7
CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE
A regular and accurate care is very important for the performance, the longevity and the safety of your
machine.
Caution!
Always switch off the machine (power switch in lower position), disconnect the power cord
and let the machine cool down to room temperature before cleaning.
7.1 General cleaning
Daily cleaning:
Portafilter, filters, water tank, drip tray, drip plate of the drip tray require daily cleaning. Clean with warm
water and/or with a food safe detergent.
Portafilter, drip tray, drip grid and water tank are not suitable for the dish washer.
Clean the shower screen and the group gasket in the lower part of the group and remove visible dirt
without dissasembling the parts.
Cleaning as necessary:
Clean the steam and hot water valve after every use.
Clean the body when the machine is switched off and cold.
Depending on usage, please refresh the steamboiler water every 1–2 weeks by hot water dispense.
Use a soft, damp cloth for cleaning.
Never use abrasive or chloric detergents!
7.2 Brew group cleaning and degreasing
A brew group cleaner (in powder or tablet form) is available at your specialised dealer.
be done after about 90 - 140
delivery.
Follow the instructions as noted below:
1. Heat up the machine. It is not necessary to switch on the steam boiler.
2. Place the blind filter into the portafilter.
3. Put a cleaner (in powder or tablet form) into the portafilter.
4. Clamp the portafilter into the brew group.
5. Operate the group lever for approx. 20 seconds. The blind filter will fill with water.
6. Let the detergent react, moving the group lever into the middle position, approx. 45°. (Do not move it
into the lower position.)
7. Move the lever into the lower position after approx. half a minute. This way, the fats and oils can be
discharged by the infusion cylinder.
8. Repeat points 5-7 until only clear water is discharged by the infusion cylinder.
9. Rinse the porta filter and the blind filter with fresh water. Then replace the blind filter with the filter for
coffee.
10. Operate the group lever for approx. 20-30 seconds. Then move it back into the lower position.
11. Rinse the portafilter again and repeat point 10. After this, the brew group is ready for use.
Exchange the blind filter for the coffeefilter
12.
In case you programmed the cleaning mode, the"CLn" will disappear on the display after
having operated the brew group lever 10 times. The counter will then restart until the next
cleaning advice.
Translation of the original German user manual
times. The cleaning is carried out by using the blind filter included with
ENGLISH
A cleaning should
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