KitchenAid KES6551 - Machine Descaling Process; Descaling Phase 1: Cleaning

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2.
When the power and heating LEDs are on, press and hold the Clean Cycle Button (
) for
3 seconds. The Clean Cycle Button (
) LED will stay on and the
Brew Start/Stop Button (
) LED will flash.
3. Phase 1 (Cleaning): Place two containers (~ 30 oz/~ 887 ml each) to collect water, one
under the Group Head and Water Spout, and another under the Steam Wand. Press the
Brew Start/Stop Button (
) to begin the cleaning cycle.
NOTE: The descaling process will run continuously, first dispensing water through the
Group Head, then the Water Spout, and finally through the Steam Wand.
4. Once the cleaning cycle is complete, unit will start preheating, and the heating LED will
blink. When preheating is complete, the heating LED will stay on, and the
Clean Cycle Button (
) LED will blink, indicating it is ready to start the next phase of the
cleaning cycle.
IMPORTANT: Before starting Phase 2, empty, rinse, and thoroughly clean the Water Tank.