Bosch TAS5542UC Instructions for Use - Page 17

Descaling

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en Descaling ! IMPORTANT - If you have very hard water, notice an unusual amount of steam or if the beverage size is not what it should be, descale the machine before the Q LED comes on. - Although the enclosed MAVEA MAXTRA ilter system reduces the amount of lime in the water signiicantly, it does not eliminate the need for regular descaling. ¡ CAuTION - Do not drink any of the liquids used for descaling. - Never use vinegar or vinegar-based products. - Never interrupt the descaling program. 1. 15 Your TASSIMO machine must be descaled regularly, because heating water creates limescale which accumulates in the machine over time. When descaling is needed, the machine indicates this by activating the "Descale required" ' LED (3e). When this LED lights up, you should descale your machine immediately. Not doing so may result in the machine not functioning properly and beverage quality deteriorating. If you have not descaled the machine after another 20 T DISCs, the indicator starts to blink. Special descaling agents can be obtained from www.tassimo.com, the Bosch customer service department (article no. 573828, for contact details, see page 71) or from your retailer. Running the descaling program 1. Remove the water tank from your TASSIMO machine and take out the ilter cartridge holder (5c) with the ilter cartridge (5d). 2. 2. Remove the Service T DISC from the compartment (6) at the back of the machine. TAS55_UC.indb 15 12/2011 16.12.2011 13:45:13

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15
12/2011
en
Descaling
!
IMPORTANT
If you have very hard water, notice
an unusual amount of steam or if the
beverage size is not what it should
be, descale the machine before the
Q
LED comes on.
Although the enclosed MAVEA
MAXTRA ±lter system reduces the
amount of lime in the water signi±-
cantly, it does not eliminate the need
for regular descaling.
¡
CAUTION
Do not drink any of the liquids used
for descaling.
Never use vinegar or vinegar-based
products.
Never interrupt the descaling
program.
Your TASSIMO machine must be descaled
regularly, because heating water creates
limescale which accumulates in the machine
over time. When descaling is needed, the
machine indicates this by activating the
“Descale required”
'
LED (3e). When
this LED lights up, you should descale
your machine immediately. Not doing so
may result in the machine not functioning
properly and beverage quality deteriorating.
If you have not descaled the machine after
another 20 T DISCs, the indicator starts to
blink.
Special descaling agents can be
obtained from www.tassimo.com, the
Bosch customer service department
(article no. 573828, for contact details,
see page 71) or from your retailer.
Running the descaling program
1.
Remove the water tank from your
TASSIMO machine and take out the
±lter cartridge holder (5c) with the ±lter
cartridge (5d).
2.
Remove the Service T DISC from the
compartment (6) at the back of the
machine.
1.
2.
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