Philips HD8838-47 - Manual (Page 27)

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General Cleaning
• Empty and clean the coffee grounds
drawer daily, with the machine turned
on.
• Maintenance and cleaning operations
can only be carried out when the ma-
chine is cold and disconnected from the
power supply.
• Do not immerse the machine in wa-
ter.
• Do not wash any of its parts in the
dishwasher.
• Do not use sharp objects or harsh
chemical products (solvents) for clean-
ing.
• Use a soft, dampened cloth to clean the
machine.
• Do not dry the machine and/or its
components using a microwave and/
or standard oven.
• It is recommended to clean the water
tank daily:
- Remove the small white fi lter in the
water tank and wash it under running
drinking water.
- Reposition the small white fi lter in
its housing by gently pressing and
turning it at the same time.
- Fill the tank with fresh drinking
water.
• Empty and clean the drip tray daily.
Perform this operation also when the
fl oat is raised.
CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE
Brew Group
• The Brew Group should be cleaned
every time the coff ee bean hopper is
fi lled or at least once a week.
• Turn off the machine by pressing the
ON/OFF button and remove the plug
from the socket.
• Remove the coffee grounds drawer.
Open the service door.
• To remove the Brew Group, pull it by
the handle and press the «PUSH» but-
ton. The Brew Group must be washed
only with lukewarm water with no
detergent/soap.
• Wash the Brew Group with lukewarm
water and carefully clean the upper
fi lter.
• Thoroughly wash and dry all the parts
of the Brew Group.
• Thoroughly clean the inside of the
machine.
• Make sure that the two reference signs
match up.
• Make sure that the lever is in contact
with the Brew Group. Press the "PUSH"
button to make sure that the Brew
Group is in the correct position.
• Also clean the seat of the tray every
week through the openings on the
bottom of the machine.