SEVERIN CAFE CAPRICE Instructions For Use Manual page 14

with 250 ml of cold water.
∙ Pour the descaling solution into the
water container, insert a paper fi lter
into the fi lter holder, without adding
any coffee as described in section
Making coffee, and let the appliance run
through one fi ltration cycle. Repeat the
process if necessary. During descaling,
ensure suffi cient ventilation and do not
inhale any vinegar vapours.
∙ To clean the appliance after descaling,
let it run through 2-3 fi ltration cycles
using clean water only.
∙ Do not pour descalers down enamel
sinks.
Disposal
Devices marked with this symbol
must be disposed of separately
from your household waste, as
they contain valuable materials
that can be recycled. Proper disposal
protects the environment and human health.
Your local authority or retailer can provide
information on the matter.
Guarantee
This product is guaranteed against defects
in materials and workmanship for a period
of two years from the date of purchase.
Under this guarantee the manufacturer
undertakes to repair or replace any parts
found to be defective, providing the product
is returned to one of our authorised service
centres. This guarantee is only valid if the
appliance has been used in accordance with
the instructions, and provided that it has not
been modifi ed, repaired or interfered with
by any unauthorised person, or damaged
through misuse.
This guarantee naturally does not cover
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wear and tear, nor breakables such as
glass and ceramic items, bulbs etc. This
guarantee does not affect your statutory
rights, nor any legal rights you may have
as a consumer under applicable national
legislation governing the purchase of goods.
If the product fails to operate and needs
to be returned, pack it carefully, enclosing
your name and address and the reason for
return. If within the guarantee period, please
also provide the guarantee card and proof
of purchase.
A fault occurs...
... if the brewing cycle takes longer than
normal, or
... if the valve of the water reservoir has
become leaky, or
... if the appliance has accidentally
been switched on without water in the
reservoir
the water reservoir needs to be descaled
(see section Descaling).
If descaling does not help to solve the
problem, check whether the valve of the
reservoir is clogged (e. g. with coffee
grounds or foreign particles such as fi bres).
Only in this case should the valve unit be
removed for cleaning. To clean, proceed as
follows:
∙ Turn the complete valve unit anti-
clockwise and lift it out of the reservoir. Do
not point the valve unit at anyone as it is
spring-loaded, i.e. under tension.
∙ Clean the valve unit and the water outlet
opening thoroughly.
∙ After cleaning, re-insert the valve unit and
fasten it by turning clockwise.
... if hot water is ejected through the
reservoir lid, or