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Carafe cleaning – Mr. Coffee ECM7 User Manual

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3. Screw on the boiler cap and allow machine to sit overnight with the

v

inegar solution In the water tank.

4. SLOWLY remove the boiler cap and discard

vinegar through the

top

opening of the espresso maker.

5.

Rinse the water

tank thoroughly with tap water, repeating this step

twice.

To wash internal parts:

1. Make sure you clean the lnside of the water tank first.

2. Make sure all controls are off, the plug is disconnected from the elec-

trical outlet, the mach

ine is cool and all pressure in the machine has

been released (see section CAUTION PRESSURE). Remove the
pressure cap and pour 8 ounces of fresh white household vinegar

Into the water

tank.

3. Screw the boiler cap back on top of

the water tank. Make sure the

cap is on tight.

4.

Insert the filter holder Into the brew head and place the glass carafe

with lid on the drip tray.

5.

Plug the machine Into the electrical outlet and turn the power switch

on.

6.

Place a cup with cold water under the steam nozzle. Turn the selector
control knob

to the “cup’ position. When vinegar begins to flow Into

the carafe, Insert the nozzle Into the water and open the steam noz-

zle slow

ly by turning the selector control knob downward. After a

few seconds dose the steam nozzle by turning the knob back up to

center. This will clean any residue left In the nozzle from frothing milk.

7. When all the vinegar has been pumped Into the carafe and the flow

has s

topped, turn the power switch off and allow the machine to

cool.

8.

Repeat steps l-7 us

ing only tap water to rise any remaining traces of

vinegar

out of the machine. Repeat this process twice, allowing the

mach

ine to cool and pressure to be released before repeating.

Carafe Cleaning

Hard water can leave a whitish mineral deposit Inside the carafe. Coffee
discolors these deposits, sometimes leaving a brownish stain lnside the

carafe. To remove these stains, follow these simple steps:

1.

Pour warm whi

te vinegar In the carafe and let It soak for about 20

minutes.

2.

Discard the v

inegar. Wash and rinse the carafe thoroughly using a

soft cloth. Do not use harsh abraslve cleaners. They will cause

scratches which can lead

to breakage.

3.

Wash and rinse the carafe thoroughly us

ing a soft cloth. Do not

use harsh abrasive cleaners. These

will cause scratches which lead

to breakage.

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