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Cleaning the Brew Unit

Cleaning the Brew Unit

The brewing unit should be removed and cleaned under running water as needed and before each cleaning program. Please do not use detergent, but only cold water.

  1. Select the cleaningEsp. Clean Icon.jpgmenu. Scroll through the cleaning and maintenance programs.
  2. Select Start to begin the program.
  3. Empty the trays. Fill the Water Tank to max fill line (2.2 L) Place a sufficiently large container (≥ 0.5 L) under the Dispenser outlet. Follow the instructions on the Display up to the end of the first phase.

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  1. For the second phase open the Service Door on the right side of the housing (gently pull the unlocking device inside the handle upward, then carefully remove the Service Door from the housing). Unlock brewing unit (press red switch upwards and rotate the handle up and to the left until it locks).
  2. Grasp the handle and pull the brewing unit straight out to remove it. Clean the brewing unit under cold, running water, and then let it dry. Put a brew unit-specific cleaning tablet inside the brew unit. Please observe the manufacturer's instructions for the cleaning tablet for usage. Follow the instructions on the Display up to the end of the program and confirm each time. The machine is ready for use again.

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