Krups Nespresso 897 Mode D'emploi page 18

Each time you make coffee or steam, the
heating system expands (emitting a whistle)
and the water which escapes then runs into
the drip tray.
• After about 20 cups of coffee, the drip tray
must be emptied and clean.
and clean it too (23).
Before replacing the tray and grid, make
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sure that the plastic part par is correctly
positioned at the back of the drip tray.
The capsule holder can be cleaned as per the
rinsing operatin and under the tap. The
capsule holder can be cleaned in the
dishwasher and must be cleaned at least once
a week.
• Clean the steam nozzle using a damp
sponge after each use.
• If the nozzle is blocked, unscrew the pipe using
a coin and unblock the nozzle with a needle.
• When replacing the pipe, take care that the
rubber seal is correctly positioned (24).
To clean the «cappuccino » accessory :
parts A and C from the metal stem
• Seperate
B (25).
Wash all 3 parts in warm water.
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If the small opening at the end of A is
blocked, you can unlock it with a needle.
For more thorough cleaning, the capsule cage
can be removed :
Unplug the appliance, remove the water
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tank and the drip tray.
Place the machine up-side down (26).
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Unscrew the capsule cage with the special
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key, anti-clockwise (27) (28).
Rinse the capsule cage thoroughly under
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running water and clean the two perfora-
tions using the unblocking tool (29).
Be careful when using the unblocking
tool, as careless handling could cause
injury.
Blow in the direction indicated by the arrow
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(from bottom to top) in order to clear the
from any impurity (30).
Clean the water inlet of the capsule cage
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using the special mesh found on the end of
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Remove the grid
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To ensure that your appliance is working at its
best and for the best quality coffe, it is
strongly recommended that you regularly
descale your Krups Nespresso System (more or
less frequently, depending on the hardness of
your water, but at least once every six
months).
If you require further details, please contact
your Nespresso Club, which can provide you
with a complete descaling kit. The appliance is
delivered with a special hexagonal key and a
cleaning needle ; these tools can also be
useful when descaling your appliance.
Please note!
You should never, in any circumstance,
use vinegar !
Problem:
The coffee temperature is too low .
Solution:
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Problem:
The pump is making a loud noise.
Solution:
• Make sure there is water in the tank.
the unblocking tool (delivered with the
machine) (31).
Clean the two perforations again using the
unblocking tool.
After cleaning put the capsule cage into
special hexagonal key. Make sure that the
parts A, B and C are assembled as shown in
the diagram (32).
Screw it down again. Do not tighten too
hard, and do not use the capsule holder for
this purpose (33).
Descaling
Solutions to some problems
Refer to the section "Pre-heating Cups"
Preheat the empty capsule holder by running
through some hot water before making the
coffee.