Silvercrest SEM 1100 A2 - Manual (Page 18)

16 SEM 1100 A2
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Cleaning accessories
Clean the fi lter holder 1) w, the two coff ee fi lters 0 q, the water tank 1, the
measuring scoop 9 and the drip tray 8 in warm water.
NOTICE
If you put detergent into the water, it may have a negative eff ect on the taste ►
of the espresso. If the stains can only be removed with detergent, always
rinse the items afterwards with lots of clean water.
Dry all parts well. 2)
The drip tray 3) r is suitable for cleaning in the dishwasher.
Cleaning the appliance
Clean the housing with a moist cloth. If necessary, use a little detergent on the
cloth.
Descaling the appliance
Regularly descale the appliance. The appliance should be descaled after about
200 espresso preparations. Depending on the hardness of the water in your area,
this fi gure may diff er.
For descaling, use commercial available descaler for espresso machines. Proceed
as described in the instructions for usage of the descaler.
If you do not have a descaler, you can proceed as follows:
Fill the water tank 1) 1 to the marking MAX.
Dissolve 2 tablespoons (about 30 grams) of citric acid (available in drug- 2)
stores or chemists) into the water.
Replace the water tank 3) 1 into the appliance.
Switch the appliance on with the on/off switch 4) 3. The rotary switch 5 must
be in the position “ ”. The steam control knob 2 is closed.