Cleaning The Appliance - Ariete 1389A Bedienungsanleitung

HOW TO MAKE TEA OR TISANES
After the steps described in chapter "Preliminary phase prior to use", place a cup under the Maxi
Cappuccino device (H). Put the coffee switch (Q) in position (
way hot water will come out of the Maxi Cappuccino device. The maximum quantity for two cups
is 200 ml.
TIPS TO ACHIEVE A GOOD ITALIAN ESPRESSO
The ground coffee in the filter holder must be pressed slightly. A stronger or weaker coffee depends
on the coffee grinding level, on the quantity put into the filter holder and the pressing. A few seconds
are required for the coffee to be dispensed into the cups. If the dispensing time is longer, this means
that the coffee is ground too fine or that the coffee put into the filter holder has been pressed too
much.

CLEANING THE APPLIANCE

Warning!
All cleaning operations described below must be carried out with the
machine off and with the plug disconnected from the outlet.
Warning!
Regular maintenance and cleaning preserve and keep the machine ef-
ficient for a longer amount of time. Never wash machine components in
the dishwasher. Do not use direct jets of water.
Warning!
Any intervention must be carried out with cold machine.
Cleaning the coffee filters
Check that the holes are not clogged and if so, clean them with a small brush (Fig. 13). Let boiling
water flow from the filter holder with the filter inserted without the powder to dissolve or remove any
coffee residue or impurities.
Warning!
Remove and disconnect the filter holder slowly because any remaining
pressure could cause splashes or sprays.
It is advisable to thoroughly clean the filter about every 3 months using Ariete COFFEE CLEAN
detergent tabs, which can be found at retail stores and the Authorised Service Centres, following
the instructions inside the package. As an alternative, you can use a simple dishwasher detergent
tab (without added rinse aid or other chemical additives) as follows:
• Place a tablet of dishwasher detergent into the filter (without coffee) when the machine is very
hot (at least 5 minutes after heating).
• Connect the filter holder to the machine and place a container under the filter holder.
• Put the switch (Q) in the coffee position (
15-20 seconds.
• Stop the dispensing and let the tablet work for at least 15 minutes, keeping the filter holder inserted
20
). Turn the steam knob (M); in this
) to start dispensing water, then dispense water for