Cleaning And Maintenance; Cleaning Mineral Deposits - Frigidaire FD7189 Instruction Manual

CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE:

1. Unplug the appliance and wait till it completely cools down, before cleaning.
2. Clean housing of coffee maker with moisture-proof sponge often and clean water tank, drip tray and
removable shelf regularly then dry them.
Note: Do not clean with alcohol or solvent cleanser. Never immerse the housing in water for cleaning.
3. Detach the metal funnel by turning it clockwise, get rid of coffee residue inside, then you can clean it
with cleanser, but at last you must rinse with clear water.
4. Clean all the attachments in the water and dry thoroughly.

CLEANING MINERAL DEPOSITS

1. To make sure your coffee maker operating efficiently, internal piping is clean and to peak flavor of
coffee, you should clean away the mineral deposits left every 2-3 months.
2. Fill the tank with water and descaler to the MAX level (the scale of water and descaler is 4:1, the
detail refers to the instruction of descaler. Please use "household descaler", you can use the citric
acid (obtainable from chemist's or drug stores) instead of the descaler (the one hundred parts of
water and three parts of citric acid).
3. According to the program of pre-heating, put the metal funnel (no coffee powder in it) and carafe (jug)
in place. Brewing water per "PRE-HEATING".
4. Press down the ON/OFF button to the lower position which is the "
(red) will be illuminated, you should press the pump control button to the lower position which is the
position, make sure the coffee/steam button is on the higher position which is the
when the water flowing out, close the pump by pressing the pump control button again to the "
position, and waiting for a moment, the coffee maker begins to be heated.
5. When the ready indicator (green) is illuminated, it shows the heating is finish. Pressing down the
pump control button to the lower position which is the "
(about 2Oz). Then close the pump and wait for 5seconds.
6. Press down the coffee/steam button to the lower position which is the
green indicator is illuminated. Make steam for 2min, and then turn the steam control knob to the
minimum position to stop making steam. Press and release the ON/OFF to the higher position which
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is the " " position to stop the unit immediately; make the descalers deposit in the unit at least 15
minutes.
7. Restart the unit and repeat the steps of 4-6 at least 3 times.
8. Then pressing and release the coffee/steam button to the higher position which is the
when the green lamp is illuminated, press down the pump control button to the lower position which
is the " " position to brew until no descaler is left.
9. Then brewing coffee (no coffee powder) with tap water in the MAX level, repeat the steps of 4-6 for 3
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