Troubleshooting; Cleaning And Maintenance - DeLonghi ICM2.1 Instrucciones Para El Uso

• Close the lid (A) and place the jug (C) with the lid in place,
on the hot plate.
• ICM2.1 only: Press the
on the switch indicates that the coffee maker is operating.
Coffee delivery will start after a few seconds. It is com-
pletely normal for the appliance to give off steam while the
coffee is percolating. The coffee maker emits a beep when
delivery begins, then three beeps when it ends. If you leave
the button (D) pressed after percolation has finished,
the plate will keep the coffee at the ideal temperature. The
appliance goes off automatically 40 minutes after coffee
delivery ends. To turn the warming plate off press the
button (D) again. For a new brewing cycle switch off the
appliance pressing button (D) and restart .
ICM4.1 only: Press the ON/AUTO/
•
The light (G) indicates that the coffee maker is operating.
Coffee delivery will start after a few seconds. It is com-
pletely normal for the appliance to give off steam while the
coffee is percolating. The coffee maker emits a beep when
delivery begins, then three beeps when it ends. If you leave
the ON/AUTO/ button (I) pressed after percolation has
finished, the plate will keep the coffee at the ideal tem-
perature. The appliance goes off automatically 40 minutes
after coffee delivery ends.
To turn the warming plate off press the ON/AUTO/
ton (I) again. For a new brewing cycle switch off the appli-
ance pressing ON/AUTO/
Programming start-up (ICM4.1 only)
Check that the current time is set correctly. To set the time to
start preparing the coffee.
• Press the PROG button (E) twice (fig. 8): the word "TIMER"
appears on the display;
• Press the HOUR (H) and MIN (M) buttons (fig. 9) repeatly
until reaching the desired start time;
• Press PROG button again. Keeping the buttons pressed
scrolls the hours and minutes much more quickly.
• To return to the current time, press the PROG button (E)
twice or wait 10 seconds.
The start-up time is now programmed. To operate in AUTO
mode, prepare the appliance to make the coffee then press the
ON/AUTO/ button (I) twice until the AUTO indicator light (F)
comes on.

Cleaning and maintenance

Before performing any cleaning or maintenance operations,
turn the machine off, unplug it from the power socket and allow
it to cool down.
button (D) (fig. 6). The light
button (I) (fig. 7).
but-
button (I) and restart .
• When cleaning the coffee maker, do not use solvents or
abrasive detergents. A soft, damp cloth is sufficient.
• Never immerse the coffee maker in water: it is an electrical
appliance.
Descaling
If the water in your area is hard, limescale builds up over time.
These deposits may affect correct operation of the appliance.
You are recommended to descale the coffee maker every 60 cof-
fee making cycles. To descale, always use special commercially
available descaling products for drip coffee makers.
1. Dilute the product in the jug, following the instructions on
the descaler pack;
2. Pour the solution into the water tank;
3. Place the jug on the warming plate;
4. Press the button (D) or ON/AUTO/
late the equivalent of one cup then turn the appliance off;
5. Leave the solution to work for 15 minutes, then repeat op-
erations 4 and 5.
6. Turn the appliance on and deliver the water until the tank
is completely empty.
7. Rinse by operating the appliance with water only at least 3
times (3 complete tanks of water).
Failure to clean as described above invalidates the guarantee.

Troubleshooting

Problem Probable cause
The drip coffee The drip coffee
takes longer to maker needs to be
percolate descaled
The coffee has The coffee maker
an acid flavour has not been
rinsed sufficiently
8
use
en
button (I), perco-
Solution
Perform the
descaling procedure
as described in
the paragraph
"Descaling"
Rinse the appliance
as described in the
chapter "Descaling"