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- Page 1 Register your product and get support at www.philips.com/welcome Type HD8855 / HD8857 USER MANUAL PLEASE READ THIS USER MANUAL CAREFULLY BEFORE USING THE MACHINE.
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Page 2: Important Safeguards
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should always be followed, including the following: 1. Read all instructions. 2. Do not touch hot surfaces. Use handles or knobs. 3. To protect against fire, electric shock and injury to persons do not immerse cord, plugs, or appliance in water or other liquid. - Page 3 CAUTION This appliance is for household use only. Any servicing, other than cleaning and user maintenance, should be performed by an authorized service center. Do not immerse machine in water. To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not disassemble the machine. There are no parts inside the machine serviceable by the user.
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Page 4: Table Of Contents
To fully benefi t from the support that Saeco off ers, please register your product at www.philips.com/welcome. This user manual applies to HD8855 and HD8857. The machine is suitable for preparing espresso coff ees using whole coff ee beans. It is supplied with a milk carafe so you can prepare perfect cappuccino or latte macchiato in a quick and easy way. - Page 5 ENGLISH ESPRESSO, COFFEE AND LONG COFFEE BREWING ..........23 Espresso, coff ee and long coff ee brewing using coff ee beans ..............23 Espresso, coff ee and long coff ee brewing using pre-ground coff ee ............24 MILK CARAFE....................26 Filling the milk carafe ..........................26 Inserting the milk carafe .........................27 Removing the milk carafe ........................28 Emptying the milk carafe ........................29...
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Page 6: Important
• Do not make any modifi cations to the machine or its mains cord. Only have repairs carried out by a service centre authorized by Philips to avoid a hazard. • This machine is not intended for use by persons (including children) -
Page 7: Caution
ENGLISH • Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the machine. • Never insert fi ngers or other objects into the coff ee grinder. Caution • The machine is for household use only. It is not intended for use in en- vironments such as staff kitchens of shops, offi ces, farms or other work environments. -
Page 8: Installation
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Page 9: General Description
ENGLISH General description 1. Water tank 2. Pre-ground coff ee compartment 3. Service door 4. Dispensing spout 5. Hot water/steam wand 6. Full drip tray indicator 7. Coff ee bean hopper with lid 8. Grinder adjustment 9. Control panel 10. Carafe coupling cap 11. -
Page 10: Preparing For Use
ENGLISH PREPARING FOR USE Machine packaging The original packaging has been designed and constructed to protect the machine during transport. We recommend keeping the packaging material for possible future transport. Machine installation Remove the drip tray with grill from the packaging. Remove the machine from the packaging. - Page 11 ENGLISH Open the lid and remove the water tank by the handle. Rinse the water tank under fresh water. Fill the tank with fresh water up to the MAX level and re-insert it into the machine. Make sure it is fully inserted. Caution: Never fi ll the water tank with warm, hot, sparkling water or any other liquid, as this may cause damage to the water tank and the machine.
- Page 12 ENGLISH Insert the plug into the socket located on the back of the machine. Insert the plug on the other end of the power cord into a wall socket with suitable power voltage. Switch the power button to “I” to turn on the machine. This page will be displayed.
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Page 13: Using The Machine For The First Time
ENGLISH USING THE MACHINE FOR THE FIRST TIME Automatic rinse/self-cleaning cycle When warm-up is completed, the machine automatically performs a rinse/ self-cleaning cycle of the internal circuit with fresh water. This takes less than a minute. Place a container under the dispensing spout to catch the small amount of water which will be dispensed. - Page 14 ENGLISH Select the pre-ground coff ee brewing function by pressing the “ ” button. The machine shows this icon “ ”. Press the “ ” button. Press the “OK” button. The machine starts dispensing water. INSERT GROUND COFFEE AND PRESS OK Note: Do not add pre-ground coff ee into the compartment.
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Page 15: Measuring And Programming Water Hardness
ENGLISH Once the water has been dispensed, remove and empty the container. Repeat the process from step 5 to step 8 until the water tank is empty. Then, continue with step 10. At the end, fi ll the water tank again up to the MAX level. Now the ma- chine is ready for brewing coff ee. - Page 16 ENGLISH Check how many squares have changed the colour to red and then consult the table. Note: The numbers on the water hardness test strip correspond to the water hardness adjustment settings. More precisely: 1 = 1 (very soft water) 2 = 2 (soft water) 3 = 3 (hard water) 4 = 4 (very hard water)
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Page 17: Intenza+" Water Fi Lter Installation
ENGLISH “INTENZA+” water fi lter installation We recommend you to install the “INTENZA+” water fi lter as this prevents lime scale to build up in your machine and preserves a more intense aroma to your espresso coff ee. You can purchase separately the INTENZA+ water fi lter. Please refer to the ordering maintenance products chapter in this user manual for further details. - Page 18 ENGLISH Fill the water tank up to MAX level with fresh water and reinsert it into the machine. Place a large container (1,5 lt) under the hot water / steam wand. Press the “MENU” button to access the machine main menu. MENU BEVERAGE MENU Press the “...
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Page 19: Replacing The "Intenza+" Water Fi Lter
ENGLISH Press the “OK” button to confi rm that you have inserted the water fi lter and fi lled the water tank. INSERT FILTER. FILL THE TANK Press the “OK” button to confi rm that a container is placed under the water spout. -
Page 20: Adjustments
ENGLISH ADJUSTMENTS The machine allows for certain adjustments so that you can brew the best tasting coff ee possible. Saeco Adapting System Coff ee is a natural product and its characteristics may change according to its origin, blend and roast. The machine is equipped with a self-adjusting system that allows the use of all types of coff ee beans available on the market (not for caramelized beans). -
Page 21: Adjusting Coff Ee Crema And Intensity (Saeco Brewing System)
ENGLISH Press and turn the grinder adjustment knob one notch at a time. You will taste the diff erence after brewing 2-3 cups of espresso. The reference marks on the coff ee bean hopper lid indicate the grind setting. There are 8 diff erent grind settings to choose from: Very coarse grind ( ) : lighter taste, for dark roasted coff ee blends Very fi ne grind ( ) : bolder taste, for light roasted coff ee blends When you adjust the ceramic coff ee grinder to a fi ner setting, your coff ee... -
Page 22: Adjusting The Aroma (Coff Ee Strength)
ENGLISH Adjusting the aroma (coff ee strength) Choose your favorite coff ee blend and adjust the amount of coff ee to be grounded until they meet your personal taste. You can also select the pre- ground coff ee function. Note: Selection must be made prior to selecting coff ee. - Page 23 ENGLISH The recommended positions are: For the use of small cups; For the use of large cups; For the use of latte macchiato cups. Note: The dispensing spout can also be removed to allow the use of very large containers. Two cups can be placed under the dispensing spout to brew two cups of coff ee at the same time.
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Page 24: Adjusting The Coff Ee Length
ENGLISH Adjusting the coff ee length The machine allows you to adjust the amount of brewed coff ee or milk according to your taste and the size of your cups. Each time one of the buttons “ ”, “ ” and “ ”... -
Page 25: Espresso, Coffee And Long Coffee Brewing
ENGLISH ESPRESSO, COFFEE AND LONG COFFEE BREWING Before brewing coff ee, make sure that there are no warnings shown on the display, and that the water tank and coff ee bean hopper are fi lled. Espresso, coff ee and long coff ee brewing using coff ee beans Place 1 or 2 cups under the dispensing spout. -
Page 26: Espresso, Coff Ee And Long Coff Ee Brewing Using Pre-Ground Coff Ee
ENGLISH Espresso, coff ee and long coff ee brewing using pre-ground coff ee This function allows to use pre-ground and decaff einated coff ee. With the pre-ground coff ee function you can only brew one coff ee at a time. To select the pre-ground coff ee function, press the “... - Page 27 ENGLISH Press “OK” to confi rm and start brewing. INSERT GROUND COFFEE AND PRESS OK After the pre-brewing cycle, coff ee begins to pour out of the dispen- sing spout. Coff ee brewing stops automatically when the pre-programmed level is reached;...
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Page 28: Milk Carafe
ENGLISH MILK CARAFE This chapter explains how to use a milk carafe to prepare a cappuccino, latte macchiato or hot milk. Note: Before using the milk carafe, clean it thoroughly as described in the chap- ter “Cleaning and Maintenance” chapter. We recommend to fi ll it with cold milk (approx. -
Page 29: Inserting The Milk Carafe
ENGLISH Place back the lid and close the milk carafe dispenser by turning it counter clockwise. The milk carafe is now ready to use. Inserting the milk carafe Slightly tilt the milk carafe and then insert the front part into the ma- chine. -
Page 30: Removing The Milk Carafe
ENGLISH Push the carafe towards the bottom while rotating at the same time, until it is locked at the (external) drip tray (E). Caution: Do not use force while inserting the carafe. Removing the milk carafe Close the milk carafe dispenser by turning it counter clockwise. Rotate the carafe upwards until it releases from the (external) drip tray (E). -
Page 31: Emptying The Milk Carafe
ENGLISH Emptying the milk carafe Open the milk carafe dispenser by turning it clockwise. Press the release buttons to allow the lid removal. Lift the lid. Empty the milk carafe and clean it properly. Note: After each use, clean the milk carafe as described in the “Cleaning and Maintenance”... -
Page 32: Cappuccino Brewing
ENGLISH CAPPUCCINO BREWING Warning: Danger of scalding! Dispensing may be preceded by short sprays of milk and steam. Risk of burning. Never seize the carafe handle during the cleaning cycle: risk of scal- ding! Wait until the end of the cycle before removing the milk carafe. Fill the milk carafe with milk. - Page 33 ENGLISH Open the milk carafe dispenser by turning it clockwise. Press the “ ” button to start the brewing process. The machine is heating up. CAPPUCCINO PLEASE WAIT … Note: The machine requires more waiting time for heating up if the ECOMODE is activated.
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Page 34: Adjusting The Cappuccino Length
ENGLISH Adjusting the cappuccino length Each time the “ ” button is pressed, the machine brews a pre-set quanti- ty of cappuccino into the cup. The machine allows you to adjust the amount of cappuccino according to your taste and the size of your cups. Fill the milk carafe with milk and install it into the machine. -
Page 35: Latte Macchiato Brewing
ENGLISH LATTE MACCHIATO BREWING Warning: Danger of scalding! Dispensing may be preceded by short sprays of milk and steam. Risk of burning. Never seize the carafe handle during the cleaning cycle: risk of scal- ding! Wait until the end of the cycle before removing the milk carafe. Fill the milk carafe with milk. - Page 36 ENGLISH Open the milk carafe dispenser by turning it clockwise. Press the “ ” button to start the brewing process. The machine is heating up. LATTE MACCHIATO PLEASE WAIT … Note: The machine requires more waiting time for heating up if the ECOMODE is activated.
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Page 37: Adjusting The Latte Macchiato Length
ENGLISH Adjusting the latte macchiato length Each time the “ ” button is pressed, the machine brews a pre-set quantity of latte macchiato into the cup. The machine allows you to adjust the amount of latte macchiato according to your taste and the size of your cup. Fill the milk carafe with milk and install it into the machine. -
Page 38: Special Beverages
ENGLISH SPECIAL BEVERAGES The machine is designed to brew more products than the ones described before. For this follow the steps below. Press the “ ” button to enter the SPECIAL BEVERAGES menu. Select the desired beverage by pressing the “ ” or “ ” scrolling but- SPECIAL BEVERAGES ton. -
Page 39: Hot Water Dispensing
ENGLISH Press the “ ” button to enter the SPECIAL BEVERAGES menu. After selecting “HOT MILK” by pressing the “ ” or “ ” scrolling button, SPECIAL BEVERAGES confi rm with “OK”. HOT MILK HOT WATER STEAM The machine starts pouring hot milk. The pouring can be stopped earlier by pressing the “ESC”... -
Page 40: Steam Dispensing
ENGLISH Press the “ ” button to enter the SPECIAL BEVERAGES menu. After selecting HOT WATER by pressing the “ ” or “ ” scrolling button, SPECIAL BEVERAGES confi rm with “OK”. HOT MILK HOT WATER STEAM Hot water is dispensed. The dispensing can be stopped earlier by pres- sing the ”ESC”... -
Page 41: Beverage Programming
ENGLISH After selecting STEAM by pressing the “ ” or “ ” scrolling button, SPECIAL BEVERAGES confi rm with “OK”. HOT WATER STEAM Steam is dispensed. Immerse the hot water/steam wand in the product to be heated. The dispensing can be stopped earlier by pressing the ”ESC” button. BEVERAGE PROGRAMMING You can program the machine to optimize the coff ee taste to your personal preferences. -
Page 42: Cappuccino Programming
ENGLISH Cappuccino programming The following procedure describes the programming of a cappuccino. Below the settings of the each submenu are explained. You can select these by pressing the “ ” or “ ” scrolling button. Confi rm your settings with “OK”. BEVERAGE MENU CAFFE’... -
Page 43: Hot Water Programming
ENGLISH By adjusting the bar on the display by pressing the “ ” or “ ” scrolling COFFEE LENGTH button, you can choose the quantity of water used for coff ee brewing. Press “OK” to confi rm the adjustment. COFFEE LENGTH By adjusting the bar on the display by pressing the “... -
Page 44: Machine Programming
ENGLISH SPECIAL BEVERAGES HOT MILK HOT WATER STEAM Select HOT WATER by pressing the “ ” or “ ” scrolling button. Press “OK” to confi rm. HOT WATER WATER QUANTITY DEFAULT WATER QUANTITY By adjusting the bar on the display by pressing the “ ” or “ ” scrolling button, you can choose the quantity of hot water to be dispensed. -
Page 45: General Menu
ENGLISH General menu The general menu allows you to change the operation settings. GENERAL MENU The TONE function de-/activates the sound feedback. TONE The ECOMODE enables you to save energy by limiting the boiler activation ECOMODE to one when the machine starts up. If you want to brew more milk bevera- ges, the heating time may be longer. -
Page 46: Water Menu
ENGLISH Water menu The WATER MENU allows adjusting water parameters for optimal coff ee. WATER MENU Under HARDNESS, you can set the level of water hardness. HARDNESS To measure water hardness, refer to chapter “MEASURING AND PROGRAM- MING WATER HARDNESS” By enabling the fi lter, the machine notifi es the user when the water fi lter ENABLE FILTER needs to be replaced. -
Page 47: Maintenance Menu
ENGLISH Maintenance menu The MAINTENANCE MENU allows setting all the functions for correct ma- MAINTENANCE chine maintenance. The COUNTERS function shows how many products have been brewed for COUNTERS every single type of coff ee since the last reset. The BREW GROUP CLEAN function enables the monthly cleaning of the BREW GROUP CLEAN brew group (please see chapter “Monthly cleaning of the brew group”). -
Page 48: Cleaning And Maintenance
ENGLISH CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE Daily cleaning of the machine Caution: Timely cleaning and maintenance of your machine is very important as it prolongs the life of your machine. Your machine gets exposed to moist, coff ee and lime scale continuously! In this chapter it is described in detail which activities you need to perform at which frequency. -
Page 49: Daily Cleaning Of Water Tank
ENGLISH Empty the coff ee grounds drawer and wash it with fresh water. Empty and wash the (internal) drip tray and the cover with fresh water. Correctly reinstall all the components. Insert the tray and the coff ee grounds drawer and close the service door. -
Page 50: Daily Cleaning Of The Milk Carafe: Auto Clean Cycle (After Each Use)
ENGLISH Daily cleaning of the milk carafe: AUTO CLEAN cycle (after each use) After each brewing of a milk beverage the machine performs an automatic cleaning cycle by routing shots of steam through the milk dispenser. This cycle may also be manually activated by pressing the “ ”... - Page 51 ENGLISH Remove the grill and wash it thoroughly. Remove the support under the grill. Wash the support and the drip tray. Dry, reassemble and reinsert it in the machine. Remove the dispensing spout and wash it with water. Clean the pre-ground coff ee compartment with a brush or a dry cloth.
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Page 52: Weekly Cleaning Of The Milk Carafe
ENGLISH Clean the hot water/steam wand and the display with a dry cloth. Weekly cleaning of the milk carafe The weekly cleaning is more thorough as it removes any milk residues from the milk dispenser of the carafe. The carafe must be removed from the machine and emptied before cleaning. - Page 53 ENGLISH Remove the connector which is in contact with the machine. Remove the handle with the suction tube. Remove the suction tube. Pull out the external fi tting. Remove the internal fi tting. Clean all the parts thoroughly with lukewarm water. Reassemble the parts following the reverse order.
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Page 54: Weekly Cleaning Of The Brew Group
ENGLISH Weekly cleaning of the brew group The brew group should be cleaned every time the coff ee bean hopper is fi lled or at least once a week. Press the button and open the service door. Remove the (internal) drip tray and coff ee grounds drawer. To remove the brew group, press the «PUSH»... - Page 55 ENGLISH Gently pull down the lever until it is in contact with the brew group base and the two reference signs on the side of the brew group do match. Make sure the hook to lock the brew group is in the correct position by fi rmly pressing the “PUSH”...
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Page 56: Monthly Cleaning Of The Milk Carafe
ENGLISH Monthly cleaning of the milk carafe In the monthly cleaning cycle we use the Saeco Milk Circuit Cleaner to keep the entire circuit clean of milk residues. You can purchase separately the Milk Circuit Cleaner. Please refer to the maintenance products page for further details. - Page 57 ENGLISH Put the lid back on. Rotate the milk dispenser counter-clockwise to the lock position. Insert the milk carafe into the machine. Place a large container (1,5 lt ) under coff ee the dispensing spout. Open the milk dispenser by turning it clockwise.
- Page 58 ENGLISH Press the “OK” button to start the cycle. The machine starts dispensing the cleaning solution through the milk dispenser. POUR DETERGENT INTO CARAFE & FILL WITH WATER This icon is displayed. The bar shows the cycle progress. CARAFE CLEANING Warning: Never drink the solution dispensed during the procedure.
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Page 59: Monthly Lubrication Of The Brew Group
ENGLISH The machine starts dispensing water from both the coff ee and the milk dispensing spout. The bar shows the cycle progress. CARAFE RINSING At the end of the cycle, the machine returns to the product brew menu page. Disassemble and wash the milk carafe as described in the “Weekly cleaning of the milk carafe”... -
Page 60: Monthly Cleaning Of The Brew Group With "Coff Ee Oil Remover
ENGLISH Lubricate the shaft too. Insert the brew group in its seat until it locks into place (see “Weekly Cleaning of the Brew Group” chapter). Insert the (internal) drip tray and coff ee grounds drawer and close the service door. Monthly cleaning of the brew group with “Coff ee Oil Remover”... - Page 61 ENGLISH Press the “OK” button to confi rm. PERFORM BREW GROUP CLEANING? Fill the water tank with fresh water up to the MAX level. Press the “OK” button. REFILL WATER TANK Put a “Coff ee Oil Remover” tablet in the pre-ground coff ee com- partment.
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Page 62: Monthly Cleaning Of The Coff Ee Bean Hopper
ENGLISH This icon is displayed. The bar shows the cycle progress. BREW GROUP CLEAN Warning: Never drink the solution dispensed during the procedure. When the machine stops dispensing, remove and empty the container. Clean the brew group as described in the chapter “Weekly Cleaning of the Brew Group. -
Page 63: Descaling
ENGLISH DESCALING The descaling process takes approx. 35 minutes. Lime scale builds up inside the machine during use. It needs to be remo- ved regularly as it may clog the water and coff ee circuit of your machine. The machine indicates when descaling is needed. Caution: Not doing this will ultimately make your machine stop working pro- perly, and in this case repair is NOT covered by your warranty. - Page 64 ENGLISH Remove the water tank, and if installed, remove the INTENZA+ water fi lter. Pour the entire content of the Saeco decalcifi er. FILL TANK WITH DESCALING SOLUTION Then fi ll the water tank with fresh water up to the MAX level. Press the “OK”...
- Page 65 ENGLISH Empty the (internal) drip tray and place it back. Then, press the “OK” button. EMPTY TRAY UNDER BREW GROUP Empty the milk carafe and fi ll it with fresh water. Insert it back in the machine. Press the “OK” button. FILL HALF CARAFE WITH WATER.
- Page 66 ENGLISH The descaling cycle is now complete. Note: At the end of the descaling cycle, wash the brew group as described in the “Weekly Cleaning of the Brew Group” chapter. The rinsing cycle is performed in order to have the circuit cleaned with a preset amount of water to ensure proper machine performance.
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Page 67: Meaning Of The Display
ENGLISH MEANING OF THE DISPLAY Help Message Displayed How to Reset the Message Close the bean hopper inner cover. CLOSE HOPPER DOOR Fill the coff ee beans hopper. ADD COFFEE The brew group must be inserted into the machine. INSERT BREW GROUP Insert the coff ee grounds drawer and the internal drip tray. - Page 68 RESTART TO SOLVE If the machine does not start, contact the Philips SAECO hotline in your country and tell them the code shown in the display. You can fi nd its contact details in the warranty booklet by-packed separately or on...
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Page 69: Troubleshooting
If you are unable to solve the problem with the information below, visit www.philips.com/support for a list of frequently asked questions or contact the Philips Saeco hotline in your country. You fi nd its contact details in the warranty booklet by-packed separately or on www.philips.com/support. - Page 70 ENGLISH Machine actions Causes Solutions The machine takes a The machine circuit is clogged by Descale the machine. long time to warm up or limescale. the amount of water dis- pensed from the wand is too little. The brew group cannot The brew group is out of place.
- Page 71 ENGLISH Machine actions Causes Solutions The machine grinds the There is no water. Fill the water tank and prime the circuit coff ee beans but no coff ee (please refer to chapter “Manual rinse comes out. cycle”). (See note) The brew group is dirty. Clean the brew group (“Weekly clea- ning of brew group”...
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Page 72: Energy Saving
ENGLISH ENERGY SAVING Stand-by The Saeco full automatic espresso machine is designed for energy saving- proven by the Class A energy label. After a certain time of inactivity that can be programmed individually (see chapter “Machine Programming”), the machine turns off automatically. If a product has been brewed, the machine performs a rinsing cycle. -
Page 73: Disposal
ENGLISH Disposal Do not throw away the machine with the normal household waste at the end of its life, but hand it in at an offi cial collection point for recycling. By doing this, you help to preserve the environment. The packing materials can be recycled. -
Page 74: Technical Specification
If you need service or support, please visit the Philips website at www.philips.com/support or contact the Philips Saeco hotline in your country. You fi nd its phone number in the warranty booklet by... -
Page 75: Ordering Maintenance Products
ORDERING MAINTENANCE PRODUCTS For cleaning and descaling, use Saeco maintenance products only. You can purchase these at the Philips online shop at www.shop.philips.com/ service, your local dealer or at authorised service centers. If you have any diffi culties obtaining maintenance products for your machi- ne, please contact the Philips Saeco hotline in your country. - Page 76 ENGLISH Milk Circuit Cleaner CA6705 Maintenance Kit CA 6706...
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