CAFÉ BARISTA RHCM45 Instructions and warranty - Storing The Appliance
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TO DESCALE THE WATER RESERVOIR:
1. Fill the water reservoir with fresh, undiluted white household vinegar.
2. Allow the coffee maker to sit overnight with the vinegar solution in the water reservoir.
3. Discard the vinegar by removing the reservoir and turning it upside down over the sink.
4. Rinse the water reservoir thoroughly with tap water by filling tank half full with water and then
pouring the water back out into the sink, repeating this step twice.
TO DESCALE THE INTERNAL PARTS OF THE COFFEE MAKER:
1. Make sure you descale
the inside of the water reservoir first by following the “Descaling” steps
above.
2. Make sure to switch the power
button to the “0” position and the power cord is disconnected
from the electrical outlet. Fill the reservoir with white vinegar above the minimum level into
reservoir.
3. Insert the porta-filter (with filter and no coffee) and place the jar/ carafe or regular cup on top of
the drip tray and under the porta-filter.
4. Plug the power cord into the electrical outlet.
5. Press the power button switch onto
“I”, once the 3 control panel lights turn solid blue, press the
Espresso/ Custom button twice. The vinegar will start flowing through the unit and it will stop
flowing automatically.
6. Place a pitcher or large cup (with at least 325ml capacity) underneath the tube. Fill the milk
frothing container with water and fit it back onto the unit. Turn the froth control knob clockwise
to the clean position “
” then press the Latte/ Clean button for 3 seconds to activate the self-
cleaning function. Let the unit dispense the water through the tube for approximately 30
seconds and then press the Latte/ Clean button once to stop the process.
7. Repeat steps 1
– 7 as necessary using only tap water to rinse any remaining traces of vinegar
out of the coffee maker.
STORING THE APPLIANCE
Ensure that the unit is switched to the OFF position. Unplug the coffee maker from the
power outlet.
Remove the porta-filter from the appliance.