Detachable
parts
Coffee grounds
container
Drip tray
LatteGo
Lubrication of the
brew group
Water tank
Cleaning the brew group
Regular cleaning of the brew group prevents coffee residues from clogging up the internal circuits.
Visit www.philips.com/coffee-care for support videos on how to remove, insert and clean the brew
group.
Cleaning the brew group under the tap
1 Remove the brew group (see 'Removing and inserting the brew group').
2 Rinse the brew group thoroughly with water. Carefully clean the upper filter (Fig. 30) of the brew
group.
3 Let the brew group air-dry before you place it back. Do not dry the brew group with a cloth to
prevent fibers from collecting inside the brew group.
Cleaning the brew group with the coffee oil remover tablets
Only use Philips coffee oil remover tablets.
1 Put a cup under the coffee spout. Fill the water tank with fresh water.
2 Put a coffee oil remover tablet in the pre-ground coffee compartment.
3 Tap the coffee icon and then press the aroma strength icon for 3 seconds to select the pre-ground
coffee function (Fig. 2).
4 Do not add pre-ground coffee. Press the the start/stop
half a cup of water has been brewed, unplug the machine.
5 Let the coffee oil remover solution act for at least 15 minutes.
6 Insert the mains plug back into a wall socket and switch on the machine to complete the brewing
cycle. Empty the cup.
7 Remove the water tank and open the service door. Remove the brew group (see 'Removing the
brew group from the machine') and rinse it thoroughly under the tap.
8 Reinsert the brew group and water tank and place a cup under the coffee spout.
When to clean
Empty the coffee grounds
container when prompted by
the machine. Clean it weekly.
Empty the drip tray daily or
as soon as the red 'drip tray
full' indicator pops up
through the drip tray (Fig.
28). Clean the drip tray
weekly.
After every use
Every 2 months
Weekly
How to clean
Remove the coffee grounds container while the
machine is switched on. Rinse it under the tap
with some washing-up liquid or clean it in the
dishwasher. The front panel of the coffee
grounds container is not dishwasher-safe.
Remove the drip tray (Fig. 29) and rinse it under
the tap with some washing-up liquid. You can
also clean the drip tray in the dishwasher. The
front panel of the coffee grounds container (fig.
A15) is not dishwasher-safe.
Rinse LatteGo under the tap or clean it in the
dishwasher.
Consult the lubrication table and lubricate the
brew group with the Philips grease (see
'Lubricating the brew group').
Rinse the water tank under the tap
button to start the brewing cycle. When
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