Gaggia Brera 037RG Mode D'emploi page 37

DESCALING
Limescale normally builds up with the use
of the appliance.
The machine must be descaled when the
icon appears on the display.
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Important note: It is recom-
mended to refer to the next
section, "Remarks on Descaling", for
some tips about keeping the machine
in perfect working order.
Do not turn the machine o or
put it in stand-by mode during
the descaling process.
Only use the GAGGIA descaling
solution. Its formula has been
designed to ensure better machine
performance and operation for its
whole operating life. If correctly used,
it also avoids alterations in the brewed
product.
Warning! Never drink the
descaling solution or any
products dispensed until the cycle
has been carried out to the end. Never
use vinegar as a descaling solution.
Before descaling, remove the Pannarello
(if supplied) from the steam wand as
described in the "Cleaning and Mainte-
nance" section.
• Turn the machine on by pressing the
"STAND-BY" button. Wait for the
machine to finish its rinse cycle
and warm up.
Warning! Remove the "In-
tenza" lter before adding the
descaling solution.
• Pour the entire content of the GAGGIA
concentrated descaling solution into
the water tank, and then ll the tank
with fresh drinking water up to the
MAX level. Place the tank back in the
machine.
1 Place a container below the steam
wand.
Use a container of at least
1 litre capacity. If you do
not have a container of this capac-
ity, once it is lled close the knob,
empty the container and then place
it again under the wand and repeat
the procedure.
2 Only after adding the descaling solution
in the tank, turn the selector switch
clockwise to position "
dispense 2-3 cups of water (approx.
150 ml).
3 Stop dispensing by turning the selector
switch back to its central position " ".
4 Allow the descaling solution to work for
10 minutes.
5 Repeat steps 2 and 3 at intervals of 3
minutes, until there is no descaling
solution left in the water tank.
6 When the icon is displayed, rinse the
water tank thoroughly and re ll it with
fresh drinking water.
7 Empty the container used to collect the
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liquid dispensed by the machine and
place it under the steam wand.
8 Turn the selector switch clockwise to
set it to the "
rinse cycle starts.
", and then
" position . The machine
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