Cleaning and care
Descaling the machine
Risk of damage from spilt descaling
solution.
Sensitive surfaces and/or natural
floors can suffer damage.
Wipe up any spillages of descaling
agent immediately.
Limescale builds up in the coffee
machine through use. How often the
appliance needs to be descaled will
depend on the water hardness level in
your area. Limescale must be removed
regularly.
Depending on how you use your
machine and the water hardness level
in your area, occasionally you will
need to descale your machine
manually in addition to automatic
descaling.
If a descaling cartridge is not fitted, an
empty cartridge is fitted or an expired
cartridge is fitted, the machine needs to
be descaled regularly using the
maintenance programme.
the machine
The appliance will guide you through
the descaling process. Various
messages will appear in the display,
e.g. you will be prompted to empty the
drip tray or fill the water container.
You need 1 descaling tablet for the
descaling process. The process takes
approx. 12 minutes.
The coffee machine will give you plenty
of warning when it needs to be
descaled.
Number of drinks until the
machine must be descaled:
in the display. The remaining number of
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Descale
50 will appear
drinks that can be made before
descaling will show in the display after
each drink.
Confirm with OK.
When the number of remaining portions
reaches 0, the coffee machine will lock
out.
Descale the machine
display.
You can switch the coffee machine off if
you do not want to run the descaling
programme at this point in time.
However, you will not be able to make
drinks again until you have descaled the
coffee machine.
Descaling after prompt appears in
the display
Descale the machine
display.
Descaling cannot be cancelled once it
has started. It must be completed
through to the end.
Confirm with OK.
The process will start.
Follow the instructions in the display.
When
Fill the water container to the
symbol with descaling agent and lukewarm
water and place it in the machine.
in the display, proceed as follows.
Preparing the descaling solution
For optimum descaling results, we
recommend using the Miele descaling
tablets provided.
The descaling tablets have been
specially developed for Miele coffee
machines.
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