Sage Barista Express BES870UK Instruction Booklet page 26

CarE & ClEanIng
SolUtIon for dECalCIfyIng
diluted Solution (for softer water)
• 1 part white vinegar
• 2 parts cold tap water
Concentrated Solution (for harder water)
• 1 part white vinegar
• 1 part cold tap water
WARNING
Do not immerse power cord, power
plug or appliance in water or any
other liquid. The water tank should
never be removed or completely
emptied during decalcifying.
dECalCIfyIng tHE maCHInE
• Remove the portafilter and frothing
attachment. Pour the mixture of white
vinegar and water into the water tank.
• Plug the machine into the power outlet
and switch On.
• Press the POWER button to the On
position.
• Place a large container under the group
head and steam wand.
• When the brewing temperature has been
reached all the button surrounds on
the control panel will illuminate. Press
and hold the 1 CUP or 2 CUP button to
commence manual pour. Release the
button once half the mixture of white
vinegar and water has run through the
group head.
• Set the steam dial to the STEAM position
and allow steam to run through the Steam
Wand for approximately 2 minutes.
Return the steam dial back to the
STANDBY position.
• After decalcifying, remove the water
tank and rinse thoroughly then refill
with fresh cold water. To rinse the
machine, repeat previous steps.
25