Cleaning and maintenance
WARNING
Electric shock hazard due to
supply voltage!
▶ Pull the power supply plug before
cleaning.
▶ Never immerse the appliance in water.
▶ Do not use a steam cleaner.
Daily cleaning
■ Wipe the outside of the appliance with a
soft damp cloth and normal dishwashing
liquid.
■ Empty the drip tray.
■ Empty the coffee grounds container.
Cleaning the steam pipe
■ Let the steam pipe cool down.
■ Wipe the steam pipe on the outside with
a damp cloth.
■ Twist off the steam pipe in the direction
shown by the arrow (Image F).
■ Pull the nozzle out of the steam pipe
(Image G).
■ Rinse all of the parts thoroughly with water
and dishwashing detergent if necessary.
■ Clean the nozzle with a pointed object or
a brush (Image H).
■ Push the nozzle into the steam pipe.
■ Twist on the steam pipe the opposite
direction as shown by the arrow
(Image F).
Cleaning the brewing unit
It is recommended to clean the brewing
unit once a week.
■ Switch off the device.
■ Pull off the cover 13 to the right.
■ Press and hold the red button on the
handle of the brewing unit (Image B, 1).
Operating Instructions: Melitta
■ Turn the handle clockwise until it stops.
■ Pull the brewing unit out of the appliance
by the handle.
■ Rinse the brewing unit thoroughly on all
sides with clear water. The area shown
in Image D (arrow) must be free of
coffee residues.
■ Let the brewing unit drip dry.
■ Remove coffee residues from the
appliance.
■ Insert the brewing unit into the
appliance, press and hold the red
button (Image B, 1) and turn the handle
anticlockwise until it stops.
■ Insert the cover until it clicks in.
Integrated cleaning programme
The integrated cleaning programme (takes
about 15 minutes) removes residues and
coffee oil residues that cannot be removed
by hand. The cleaning symbol
during the entire process.
The cleaning programme should be
performed every 2 months or after
200 brewed cups, however, at the latest
when
■ Before starting the cleaning programme,
clean the brewing group and the
interior ("Cleaning the brewing unit",
page 25).
Only use Melitta
cleaning tabs.
■ Switch off the device.
■ Fill the water tank with tap water up to
the max. mark.
■ Insert the water tank.
■ Press the
simultaneously for longer than
2 seconds.
■ Empty the drip tray and coffee grounds
container.
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