10other cleaning operations1. Do not use solvents or abrasive detergents to cleanthe machine. Use a soft, damp cloth.2. Clean the filter-holder cup, the filters, drip tray andwater tank regularly.To empty the drip tray, remove the cup warmergrid, remove the water and clean the tray using acloth: then re-assemble the drip tray.Clean the water tank using a soft bottle-brush inorder to reach the bottom.Danger! During cleaning, never immerse themachine in water: it is an electric appliance.deScalInGIt is recommended to descale the machine about every200 coffees.It is recommended to use De’Longhi descaler that canbe found on the market.Follow this procedure:1. Fill the tank with the descaling solution obtainedby diluting the descaler with water following theindications given on the pack.2. Press the on/off button and wait for the OK light toswitch on.3. Make sure that the filter holder is not attached andposition a suitable container under the machineoutlet.4. Press the coffee button and allow about 1/4 of thesolution contained in the tank flow out: every nowand again turn the steam knob and allow a smallamount of solution to escape; then interrupt bypressing the button again and leave the solution toact for about 5 minutes.5. Repeat point 4 another 3 times, until the tank iscompletely empty.6. To eliminate residues of the descaling solution,rinse the tank well and fill it with clean water.7. Press the coffee button (fig. 6) and operate theappliance until the tank is completely empty.8. Repeat operations 6 and 7 again.Repairs to the coffee machine relative to limescale problems are not covered by the warrantyif the above-described descaling is not performedon a regular basis.dISpoSalRecommendations for the correct disposal of theproduct in compliance with the 2002/96/CE EuropeanDirective.The product must not be disposed of as urbanwaste at the end of its working life.It must be taken to appropriate local authorityseparate waste collection centres or to dealersproviding this service.Disposing of a household appliance separately avoidspossible negative consequences for the environmentand health deriving from unsuitable disposal and allowsto recover the materials of which it is made in order tomake significant savings in energy and resources.The product has the crossed-out wheeled bin mark asa reminder of the obligation to dispose of householdappliances separately.tecHnIcal dataMains voltage: 220-240V~50/60hzAbsorbed power: 1100WPressure: 15 barWater tank capacity: 1,4 litresDimensions LxhxD 255x315x280 (395) mmWeight 3,9 kgThe appliance is in compliance with thefollowing CE Directives:• “Low voltage Directive” 2006/95/Ce andsuc¬cessive amendments.• “eMC Directive” eMC 2004/108/Ce and suc¬cessiveamendments.• The materials and objects destined to come intocontact with food stuffs are in compliance with theprovisions of the 1935/2004 European Standard.