Philips HD8838-47 - Manual (Page 29)

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Limescale normally builds up with the use
of the appliance.
The display informs you when descaling
is necessary:
In case of conflict, prior-
ity must be given to what
is indicated in the operation and
maintenance manual over the in-
structions provided on separately
sold accessories and materials.
Empty the drip tray before
performing the descaling
cycle.
Use the Saeco descaling prod-
uct only. 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 des-
caling solution or any prod-
ucts dispensed until the cycle has
been carried out to the end. Never use
vinegar as a descaling solution.
• Turn the machine on by pressing the
ON/OFF button. Wait for the machine
to finish its rinse and warm-up
process.
Warning! Remove the "In-
tenza" fi lter before adding the
descaling solution.
Remove the milk group befo-
re performing the descaling
cycle.
• Turn the selector switch counter-
clockwise and set it to the “ ”
position.
Orange
Orange
• Then, the page appears on the display
to start descaling.
• Press the “ “ button to enter the
descaling menu.
• Pour the entire content of the Saeco
concentrated descaling solution into
the water tank, and then fi ll the tank
with fresh drinking water up to the
MAX level. Place the tank back into the
machine.
Red
Red
If you press the “ ” button
by mistake, use the same
button to quit.
If you press the “ ” button,
it is necessary to complete
the descaling cycle.
• At this point the machine will start
dispensing, at regular intervals, the
descaling solution (the bar shows the
cycle progress).
DESCALING
• Place a container under the dispensing
spout.
Use a container of at least 1
litre capacity. If you do not
have a container of this capacity, pau-
se the cycle by pressing the espresso
coff ee button, empty the container,
place it under the dispensing spout
and restart the cycle by pressing the
same button again.
• Only after adding the descaling solution
in the tank, press the “ ” button to
start the descaling cycle.