Lubrication; Descaling The Machine; Descaling Procedure - Philips HD8651/01 User Manual

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Lubrication

For optimal performance of the machine, lubricate the brewing unit after
it has brewed 500 cups of coffee or once every 3 months. Contact the
Philips Saeco hotline to buy lubricant.
1 Switch off the machine and unplug it.
2 Follow steps 2 to 4 in section 'Cleaning the brewing unit' to remove
the brewing unit from the machine.
3 Apply some lubricant around the shaft in the bottom of the brewing
unit.
4 Apply some lubricant to both sides of the part shown in the
illustration.
5 Follow steps 7 to 11 in section 'Cleaning the brewing unit' to place
the brewing unit and the coffee grounds container back into the
machine.

Descaling the machine

Scale builds up inside the machine during use. It is essential to descale the
machine when the orange descaling light lights up continuously. Only use
the special Saeco descaling solution to descale the machine. The Saeco
descaling solution is designed to ensure optimal performance of the
machine. You can buy the Saeco descaling solution in the online shop
at www.shop.philips.com/service.
Note: The use of other descaling products may cause damage to the machine
and leave residues in the water.
Never drink the water with descaling mixture that you pour into the
water tank or any water with residues that comes out of the machine
during the descaling procedure.

Descaling procedure

The descaling procedure lasts 30 minutes and consists of a descaling cycle
and a rinsing cycle. When the orange descaling light lights up continuously,
you need to descale the machine.
Note: Do not remove the brewing unit during the descaling procedure.