Rinsing The Coffee System; General Maintenance - Krups EA870810 Intuition Manual

– The steam nozzle can be removed for deep cleaning. Wash it with water and some
non-abrasive washing up liquid with a brush. The steps for cleaning the steam nozzle
can be found in section 6 – CLEAN YOUR STEAM NOZZLE, Fig 1 to 8.
– To remove any traces of milk from the steam nozzle, place a container under the
nozzle and launch a hot water drink. Then, take a clean, damp microfibre cloth and
wipe the nozzle.
– If steam does not come out, the nozzle may be clogged: unclog with the needle
supplied. See section 6- CLEAN YOUR STEAM NOZZLE, Fig 4 and 5.
HOT WATER DRINKS
– Place the cup under the STEAM NOZZLE (G).
– Press
– You can adjust the volume of the drink according to your preference. However, it is not
possible to make 2 cups at the same time: the "x2" function is not available.
– Press . The machine preheats (the lights flash), then the hot water starts to flow.
– The Favourites function is available. See section 3- SAVE YOUR FAVOURITE
SETTINGS / REPROGRAM A FAVOURITE, fig 1 to 6.

GENERAL MAINTENANCE

Carrying out proper maintenance will prolong the life of your machine and preserve the
authentic taste of your coffee.
Important:
To make things simpler and more efficient, your Krups machine has an automated
cleaning system: a tablet is all that's needed! The appliance requires no manual
maintenance. We guarantee thorough cleaning at high temperatures for a perfect
coffee every time.
MAINTENANCE OF THE COFFEE GROUNDS COLLECTOR
AND DRIP TRAY
The drip tray receives the waste water.
The coffee grounds collector receives the grounds extracted.
When do I empty the drip tray? See section 10 – EMPTYING THE DRIP TRAY, fig 1 to 5.
When the floats are in the upper position, indicating that it is too full.
Important:
It is not dishwasher-safe.
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When do I empty the coffee grounds collector? see 9 – WARNING LIGHTS (W): EMPTY
THE COFFEE GROUND COLLECTOR, fig 1 to 5.
When the "alert" LED on the interface and the warning light (W) are lit up.
You can periodically empty it before the machine asks you to.
Important:
The coffee grounds collector has enough capacity for about 9 coffee portions; not
regularly emptying the coffee grounds container and drip tray as indicated above
can damage your machine.

Rinsing the coffee system

This function is available at any time, unless the machine requires other maintenance.
– Place a container under the coffee nozzles.
– Switch on your machine then press
– Select the rinse function .
– Press to start rinsing.
Full automatic cleaning program for the machine, 3 times a
year (approximately 13 minutes)
Cleaning the coffee system allows you to combat residue, greasy deposits of coffee and
preserve the flavours of your drinks.
For this cleaning you will need:
– 1 KRUPS cleaning tablet
– 1 container of at least 600 ml
The cycle will link two phases:
– 1 cleaning phase
– 1 rinsing phase
When do I run this program?
When it is necessary to run a cleaning program, the appliance notifies you.
When the machine is switched on, the "alert" LED
light up. See 11 – AUTOMATIC COFFEE SYSTEM CLEANING PROGRAM, fig 1 to 27.
– You can also start a cleaning cycle when you wish: by pressing
cleaning program, indicated by the LED
SYSTEM CLEANING PROGRAM, fig 1 to 27.
Important:
You do not have to run the cleaning program as soon as the appliance requests
it, but you must do it reasonably soon after. If cleaning is postponed, the alert
message will remain displayed as long as the operation has not been performed.
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and the LED on the interface will
and selecting the
. Then see 11 – AUTOMATIC COFFEE
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