Siemens IQ500 - Page 62

en Cleaning and maintenance
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Notes
¡ The display indicates the progress of
the descaling or cleaning process.
¡ If your appliance is not descaled in
good time, the display will show the
following message: "Descaling over-
due. Appliance is locked. Please
press menu for 3 sec.".
¡ If your appliance has been locked,
you can only operate it again once
the descaling process has been car-
ried out.
¡ If you accidentally interrupt the ser-
vice programme, you must reset it.
→"Resetting a service programme",
Page62
Tips
¡ If you use a water filter, this prolongs
the time interval until a service pro-
grammes needs to be performed.
¡ You can combine the cleaning and
descaling programmes using the
calc'nClean service programme.
→"Using calc'nClean", Page63
¡ Clean your appliance with a soft,
damp cloth immediately after a ser-
vice programme to remove any de-
scaling solution residues and pre-
vent corrosion.
Resetting a service programme
Take the following steps if the service
programme is interrupted, e.g. due to a
power failure.
1. Rinse out the water tank.
2. Fill the water tank with fresh, non-
carbonated water up to the "max"
marking.
3. Press ⁠.
a The appliance will rinse itself for ap-
prox.2minutes.
4. Empty and clean the drip tray.
5. Insert the drip tray and close the
door.
6. Restart the service programme.
Using the milk system cleaning
programme
Rinse the milk system with water, if ne-
cessary. The rinsing process takes ap-
prox. 1minute.
Requirement:The brewing unit is
cleaned.
→"Cleaning brewing unit", Page61
1. Press ⁠.
2. Use and to select "Cleaning
and care" and press ⁠.
3. Use and to select "Milk sys-
tem" and press ⁠.
4. To start the programme, press ⁠.
a The display will guide you through
theprogramme.
5. Place an empty glass under the out-
let system and insert the end of the
suction pipe in the glass.
6. Press ⁠.
a The milk system will now clean itself
automatically.
7. Empty the glass and clean the suc-
tion pipe.
a The program has ended and the ap-
pliance is ready for operation.
Tip:If you want to clean the milk sys-
tem particularly thoroughly, clean regu-
larly by hand.
→"Cleaning the milk system", Page60
Using the descaling programme
Run the descaling programme when
your appliance prompts you. The pro-
cess takes approx.30minutes.
Requirement:The brewing unit is
cleaned.
→"Cleaning brewing unit", Page61
1. Press ⁠.
2. Use and to select "Cleaning
and care" and press ⁠.
3. Use and to select "Descale"
and press ⁠.