Cleaning The Water Tank; Cleaning The Coffee Spouts; Cleaning The Pre-Ground Coffee Funnel; Cleaning The Infuser - DèLonghi ECAM45.76X Instructions For Use Manual

2. Remove all the residues with a vacuum cleaner (fig. 34).

11.6 Cleaning the water tank

1. Clean the water tank (A16) regularly (about once a month)
and whenever you replace the water softener filter (C4) (if
provided) with a damp cloth and a little mild washing up
liquid.
2. Remove the filter (if present) and rinse with running water.
3. Replace the filter (if provided), fill the tank with fresh
water and replace the tank.
4. (Models with water softener filter only) Deliver about 3,38
fl.oz/100 ml of water.

11.7 Cleaning the coffee spouts

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11.8 Cleaning the pre-ground coffee funnel

Check regularly (about once a month) that the pre-ground
coffee funnel (A4) is not blocked. If necessary, remove coffee
deposits with the brush (C5) supplied.

11.9 Cleaning the infuser

The infuser (A15) must be cleaned at least once a month.
Important!
The infuser may not be extracted when the machine is on.
1. Make sure the machine is correctly turned off (see section
"6. TURNING THE APPLIANCE OFF").
2. Remove the water tank (A16- fig. 3).
3. Open the infuser door (A14- fig. 36) on the right side of the
appliance.
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1. Clean the coffee spouts (A7)
regularly with a sponge or
cloth (fig. 35).
2. Check that the holes in
the coffee spouts are not
blocked.
If necessary, remove coffee de-
posits with a toothpick (fig. 35).
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4. Press the two coloured release buttons inwards and at the
same time pull the infuser outwards (fig. 37);
5. Soak the infuser in water for about 5 minutes, then rinse
under the tap.
Important!
RINSE WITH WATER ONLY
NO WASHING UP LIQUID - NO DISH WASHER
Clean the infuser without using washing up liquid as it
could be damaged.
6. Use the brush (C5) to remove any coffee residues left in the
infuser housing, visible through the infuser door.
7. After cleaning, replace the infuser by sliding it onto the
internal support (fig. 38), then push the PUSH symbol fully
in until it clicks into place.
Please note!
If the infuser is difficult to insert, before insertion, adapt it to the
right size by pressing the two levers shown in fig. 39.
8. Once inserted, make sure the two coloured buttons have
snapped out (fig. 40).
9. Close the infuser door.
10. Put the water tank back.
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