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Descaling procedure
When the display shows START CALC CLEAN, you have to descale the machine.
If you do not descale the machine when the display shows this message, the
machine will stop functioning correctly. In this case, any repair is not covered by
the guarantee.
Only use Gaggia descaling solution to remove scale from the machine. Gaggia
descaling solution has been designed to ensure excellent performances of the
machine. The use of other products may damage the machine and leave residues
in the water.
The descaling procedure lasts for about 30 minutes and consists of a descaling
cycle and a rinse cycle. You can pause the descaling cycle or the rinse cycle by
pressing the ESC button. To continue the descaling cycle or the rinse cycle press
the OK button.
Note: during limescale removal, do not remove the brew group.
Warning: do not ingest the descaling solution or the water dispensed during the
descaling procedure.
1
Remove "INTENZA+" filter.
2
Remove the drip tray and the coffee grounds drawer, empty, clean and insert
them into the machine again.
3
Place a large container (1.5 l) under the coffee dispensing spout.
4
When the display shows START CALC CLEAN, press the OK button to start the
descaling procedure. Remove the hot water dispensing spout, if any.
The display indicates to insert the carafe.
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The display indicates to open the milk dispensing spout.
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Note: you can press ESC to postpone the descaling. If you wish to start the the
descaling procedure later, press the MENU button, select MENU, press OK and
scroll until selecting START CALC CLEAN . Press OK to confirm.
5
Pour the Gaggia descaling solution in the water tank. Fill the tank using clean
water up to the CALC CLEAN level indication. Put the tank back in the machine.
Press the OK button to confirm. The first stage of the descaling starts. The
machine will start dispensing the descaling solution at regular intervals. The
display shows the descaling icon, stage and duration. The first stage lasts for
20 minutes.
6
Let the machine dispense the descaling solution until the water tank is empty.
7
Remove the water tank and rinse it.
8
Fill the tank using clean water up to the CALC CLEAN level indication. Put the
tank back in the machine and press OK.
9
Remove the milk carafe and wash it. Fill the milk carafe with water up to the
MIN level indication. Insert the milk carafe into the machine and open the milk
dispensing spout.
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