Saeco 10000502 Operating Instructions Manual page 29

Warning! Never use vinegar as a descaling agent.
commercially available non-toxic, non-harmful descaling product for coffee
machines. We recommend using a Saeco descaling agent.
When the machine needs
descaling, the indicator
light will fl ash.
Open the knob.
The descaling process
starts.
Place a large container un-
der the steam tube.
You can use any
Carefully remove the car- Fill the water tank with the
tridge fi lter.
descaling solution.
Remove the pannarello or
the cappuccinatore.
The solution will be di- The lights will fl ash to signal
scharged at intervals. when descaling is over.
Open the knob to rinse. When no water is left, close
the knob.
Descaling is necessary every 3-4 months, when there is a reduction in the water
capacity. The machine must be on; it automatically controls the distribution of the
descaling solution.
Place a large container un-
der the steam tube.
Close the knob.
Remove the container.
Remove the container.
DESCALING
Press the button for 5 se-
conds.
Rinse out the tank and fi ll it
with fresh drinking water.
If the descaling
cycle is interrupted,
the water tank and internal
machine circuits must be
rinsed.
After descaling the machine,
reload the machine circuit.
Install the cartridge fi lter
again in the water tank.
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