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Follow steps 7 to 11 in section 'Cleaning the brewing unit' to place
the brewing unit and the coffee grounds container back into the
machine.
Descaling the machine
Scale builds up inside the machine during use. It is essential to descale the
machine when the orange descaling light illuminates continuously.
Only use the special Philips Saeco descaling solution to descale the
machine. The Philips Saeco descaling solution is designed to ensure optimal
performance of the machine. You can buy the Philips Saeco descaling
solution in the online shop at www.shop.philips.com/service.
Note: The use of other descaling products may cause damage to the machine
and leave residues in the water.
Never drink the water with descaling mixture that you pour into the
water tank or any water with residues that comes out of the machine
during the descaling procedure.
Descaling procedure
The descaling procedure lasts 30 minutes and consists of a descaling cycle
and a rinsing cycle.
Preparation
1
Turn off the machine.
If you do not turn off the machine, you cannot enter the descaling cycle.
2
Empty the drip tray and place it back. Remove the classic milk
frother (if present).
3
Empty the water tank and remove the Intenza+ water filter
(if present). Pour the entire bottle of descaling solution into the
water tank.
4
Add water to the descaling solution in the water tank up to the
MAX indication.
5
Make sure the control dial is set to the coffee bean icon.
6
Place a bowl under the hot water/steam wand.