How to remove limescale deposits from Siemens Coffee Maker water tank?
If limescale deposits in the water tank are blocking the system of your Siemens Coffee Maker, clean the water tank thoroughly and start the Calc'nClean service program.
General| Pump Pressure | 15 bar |
|---|---|
| Milk Frother | Yes |
| One-Touch Function | Yes |
| Adjustable Coffee Strength | Yes |
| Adjustable Cup Size | Yes |
| Removable Brewing Unit | Yes |
| Cleaning Program | Yes |
| Descaling Program | Yes |
| Color | Black |
| Power Consumption | 1300 W |
| Coffee Bean Capacity | 250 g |
| Grinder | Ceramic |
| Display | LED |
| Type | Automatic Coffee Machine |
Read this instruction manual carefully. Keep the manual safe for future reference.
Only use this appliance for preparing hot drinks in private households and enclosed spaces.
Appliance use by children 8+ and reduced ability people requires supervision or instruction.
WARNING – Risk of suffocation! Keep packaging material away from children.
Packaging materials are environmentally compatible and recyclable. Sort components by type.
Set automatic switch-off to minimum, do not interrupt dispensing, descale regularly.
After unpacking, check all parts for damage and completeness of delivery.
ATTENTION! Risk of damage. Use in frost-free rooms. Wait 3 hours if stored below 0°C.
Overview of the parts of your appliance. Individual details and colours may differ.
Use the control panel to configure functions and obtain operating status information.
Remove protective foils and clean the appliance and individual parts. Follow illustrated instructions.
Bear information in mind for best appliance use. Notes on factory settings, grinder, water droplets, auto-switch off.
Use a water filter to minimise limescale and impurities. Instructions for inserting/replacing.
Press the power button. Appliance rinses itself automatically when switched on or off.
Find out how to prepare a drink of your choice. WARNING: Risk of scalding.
Place cup, set coffee strength, press Espresso or Caffe Crema button.
Make coffee drinks with milk or froth milk. WARNING: Risk of burns from milk frother.
Choose between cappuccino and latte macchiato. Fill cup with milk, place under outlet, set strength, press button.
Fill cup with milk, place under outlet, push frother down, press Milk button.
Configure drink preferences such as coffee strength and filling level.
Set the desired grinding level while coffee beans are being ground. WARNING: Risk of injury.
Set the appliance's automatic switch-off time period between 15 minutes and 4 hours.
Switch the signal tone on or off when pressing buttons.
Set water hardness correctly for timely descaling indication. Find out from local water supplier.
Overview of components suitable for cleaning in a dishwasher and those not suitable.
Only use suitable cleaning agents. ATTENTION! Unsuitable products may damage surfaces.
WARNING: Risk of electric shock. Disconnect power. Clean housing with microfibre cloth. Rinse water tank.
Clean and empty drip tray and coffee dregs container daily. Follow illustrated instructions.
Clean milk frother after each use to remove residues. WARNING: Risk of burns.
Remove and clean brewing unit regularly. WARNING: Risk of burns. ATTENTION! May be damaged by improper cleaning.
Use calc'n Clean program to descale and clean. ATTENTION! Improper cleaning may damage appliance.
Check power connection. Pull out and re-insert mains plug.
Check bean container, coffee beans, brewing unit insertion, limescale.
Check for limescale build-up and descale the appliance.
Check grinding level, limescale build-up, air in water filter, or if appliance is soiled.
Check for limescale remover blocking water tank or coffee strength setting.
Clean brewing unit, descale appliance, clean water tank.
Check milk quantity and frothing time.
Check milk quantity, frothing time, or milk temperature.
Use less milk, change frothing time, or use lukewarm milk.
Check coffee type, roast, freshness, and grinding level.
Check coffee variety, roast, and grinding level.
Check grinding level and coffee variety.
Check grinding level and coffee variety.
Check milk type or plant-based alternative, optimise selection.
Check for limescale, clean milk frother, check milk frother insertion.
Check water filter, water tank, or pipe system dryness.
Drip tray removed too soon. Wait before removing.
Locking device jammed. Switch off and on again.
Appliance is too hot. Disconnect and wait 1 hour.
Water tank missing or wrongly inserted.
Check water type, float stuck, filter not rinsed, air in filter, or old filter.
Problems with power supply. Only operate at 220-240V.
Decalcified water still contains lime. Insert new filter, set water hardness, use suitable descaling agent.
Appliance in demo mode. Deactivate demo mode, remove/fill/re-insert water tank.
Door not properly closed. Press door firmly shut.
Appliance too hot. Disconnect and wait 1 hour.
Appliance switched off, not detecting emptying. Switch on, remove/re-insert drip tray.
Water tank missing/wrongly inserted, pipe system dry. Insert tank correctly, fill with water.
Air is in the water filter. Immerse filter in water, reinsert.
Ambient temperature too cold. Operate over 5°C.
Brewing unit heavily soiled or cannot be removed. Restart appliance, clean brewing unit.
Descaling process interrupted. Proceed as described in 'Resetting a service programme'.
Protect appliance from frost. Empty pipe system. Requirements: appliance ready, water tank filled.
Dispose of appliance environmentally friendly. Information from dealer or authority. Complies with WEEE directive.
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