Care And Cleaning; Cleaning; Descaling - Conrad CM5400C-GS Bedienungsanleitung

12. Care and cleaning

Always unplug the appliance from the mains socket and let it cool down before cleaning. The appliance,
the power cord and the power plug must not be immersed in water and the parts of the appliance must not
be cleaned in a dishwasher or with a steam cleaner.
Never use aggressive detergents, rubbing alcohol or other chemical solutions, as these may damage the
casing or cause the product to malfunction.
a) Cleaning
• Firstly wipe the housing and non-removable parts with a damp cloth or sponge and then wipe them dry.
• The following parts can be cleaned manually with regular detergent after they have been removed from the
appliance:
- Drip grid (4)
- Drip tray (5)
- Filter holder (6)
- Filter (7)
- Measuring spoon (8)
- Steam outlet (11)
- Water tank (13)
b) Descaling
After 150 brewing or steam production cycles, the
means that the machine needs to be descaled.
Make sure you use a commercially available descaler that is suitable for aluminium.
• Prepare approx. 1.25 litres of descaling solution according to the descaler manufacturer's instructions.
• Add the descaling solution into the water tank (13) up to the MAX marking.
• Insert the water tank (13) back into the machine.
• Insert the filter (7) without coffee into the filter holder (6).
• Insert the filter holder (6) into the machine.
• Put a drip pan under the filter holder outlet (6).
• Turn the rotary switch (3) to the
• Switch on the appliance by setting the on/off switch (10) to "I".
• Turn the rotary switch (3) to the
• This process lasts approx. 90 seconds and stops automatically.
indicator (1) and the indicator (2) appear flashing. This
position.
position. The cleaning solution now drips into the drip pan.
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