Saeco hd8924 - Executing the Descaling Cycle Phases; Handling Interrupted Descaling Procedures

MAX
CALC
CLEAN
CALC
CLEAN
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2
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The display reminds you to pour the descaling solution in the water tank. Fill
the water tank with fresh water up to the CALC CLEAN level indication.
Place the water tank back in the machine. Press the OK button to confirm.
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The first phase of the descaling cycle starts. The machine starts dispensing
the descaling solution at intervals.
DESCALING
PHASE 1/2
20 MIN
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The display shows the descaling icon, the phase indication and the
duration. This first phase takes 20 minutes.
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Let the machine dispense the descaling solution until the water tank is
empty.
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The machine reminds you to rinse the water tank and fill it with water up to
the CALC CLEAN level indication.
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Place the water tank back in the machine and press the OK button to
confirm.
DESCALING
PHASE 2/2
3 MIN
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Remove and empty the container and place it back under the coffee
dispensing spout and the steam tube. Press the OK button to confirm.
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The second phase of descaling starts, which isa rinsing cycle. This phase
takes 3 minutes. The display shows the rinsing icon and the duration of the
phase.
DESCALING COMPLETED
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Wait until the machine stops dispensing water. The descaling procedure is
finished when the tick appears on the display.
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Press the OK button to exit the descaling cycle. The machine starts heating
up and performs the automatic rinsing cycle.
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Remove and empty the container.
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Clean the automatic milk frother.
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Install a new AquaClean filter in the water tank.
Tip: Using the AquaClean filter reduces the need for descaling!
What to do if the descaling procedure is interrupted
Once the descaling procedure has started, you must complete it till the very
end without switching off the machine. If the machine gets stuck during the
cycle, you can exit the descaling procedure by pressing the standby button. If
this occurs,or in case of a power failure or accidental disconnection of the cord,
do the following:
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Empty and rinse the water tank thoroughly.
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Fill the water tank up to the CALC CLEAN level indication and switch the
machine back on. The machine will heat up and perform an automatic rinsing
cycle.
3
Before brewing any beverages, perform a manual rinsing cycle, see section
'Manual rinsing cycle'.
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