Saeco 10001872 Operating And Maintenance Manual page 32

Descaling cycle
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To perform the automatic descaling cycle.
Descaling is necessary every 1-2 months, depending on the volume of use and hardness of the
local water supply.
The machine must be turned on and will automatically manage the distribution of the descaling
agent.
A PERSON MUST BE PRESENT DURING THE OPERATION.
WARNING! NEVER USE VINEGAR AS A DESCALER.
Please use Saeco descaling solution in your machine. It has been specifi cally developed to preserve
performance and functionality throughout the lifetime of the machine and to ensure, with regular use, a high
quality delivered product. Saeco descaling solution should be disposed of according to the manufacturer
instructions and/or the regulations in the country of use.
Note: Before beginning the descaling cycle make sure that:
1. a container of adequate size is available;
THE WATER FILTER (IF INSERTED) HAS BEEN REMOVED;
2.
3. the water tank has been fi lled with the descaling solution up to the level indicated with
Pause descaling.
The descaling and/or rinsing can be paused and then restarted. When descaling is interrupted the machine will
warn the user that it must be turned off.
WARNING! DESCALING MUST BE COMPLETED WITHIN 24 HOURS FROM ITS INTERRUPTION.
The next time the machine is turned on, the machine will warn the user that the descaling and/or rinse process
must be completed.
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descale 200
espresso coffee 08:33
The machine will indicate the need to perform a descaling cycle through
a fl ashing message.
This message is displayed 200 beverages before descaling must be
performed.
Each time a beverage is dispensed, the machine will count down the
number of remaining beverages, which will be displayed on the right.
When 30 beverages remain, the display will begin to fl ash.
.
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descale
When the remaining beverages are
fi nished, the machine will block and
must be descaled.
Run the descaling cycle as
described on page 29.
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