Oster BVSTEM8100-013 - Cleaning & Maintenance; Self-Cleaning; Empty System Function

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CLEANING & MAINTENANCE
SELF-CLEANING
When the descaling light
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is on, it indicates that the appliance needs to undergo self-
cleaning. The appliance will remain in the best condition if this function is performed at
least once a month or more regularly depending on the hardness of water used. It is also
suggested to:
1. Fill the water tank to “MAX” level.
2. If possible add a water descaling package. Ask Oster Authorized Service Centers for
recommendations or questions.
IMPORTANT: Do not use vinegar or another cleaning agent to clean this appliance. The
cleaning agent might damage the appliance.
3. Plug in the appliance.
4. Place a large enough container under the coffee spout.
5. In standby condition, press and hold ON/OFF button
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and Espresso
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button
for 5 seconds. A beep sound will be heard with the descaling light
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and Espresso
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button will be ashing.
6. Press Espresso
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button to conrm undergoing the self-cleaning process. To
resume back to the standby condition, press ON/OFF button
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7. The descaling light
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ashing indicates that the appliance is undergoing the self-
cleaning process. (Caution: Keep skin/body away from the hot water.)
8. When all the water in the water tank is being dispensed, the low water level light
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and Espresso
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button will be ashing. Remove all the remaining solution in the
water tank and ll the tank with normal tap water until the max position. When water
is lled into the water tank, the low water level light
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will go off. The appliance
will continue the self-cleaning. There will be a pause. Please be patient and let the
espresso maker complete the process without interrupting.
9. When the self-cleaning process is completed, the appliance will turn off automatically.
EMPTY SYSTEM FUNCTION
The empty system function is recommended to use before a long period of non-use, frost
protection and before talking to a repair agent.
1. While on standby, press and hold the ON/OFF button
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and Lungo button
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together for 5 seconds.
2. The empty system light
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will then start ashing.
3. Remove the water tank from the appliance. The empty system light
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will light up
stably, indicating that the emptying is under process. You can press the ON/OFF
button
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before removing the water tank to resume back to the standby condition.
4. When the empty system function is completed, the appliance will turn off
automatically.
Important: After performing the Empty System Function, press the hot water button
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until water comes out from spout.