Breville VCF145 One-Touch CoffeeHouse Coffee Machine | Espresso, Cappuccino and Latte Maker | 19 Bar Italian Pump | Automatic Milk Frother | ESE Pod Compatible | Navy [ ]

User Manual - Page 12

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Froth Milk Dispensing Tube Cleaning -
without affecting milk in resorvoir
1. Ensure the milk reservoir and lid are
properly inserted in the unit.
2. Place a large empty mug under the
froth dispensing tube.
3. Turn the Froth Control Knob counter
clockwise to the clean position “
then press the “ ” button to activate
the clean function. The unit will start
releasing steam through the froth
dispensing tube. Let the cleaning cycle
run until you no longer see any milk
coming out of the tube, or let the cycle
run until it stops automatically.
4. Dispose of the water in the mug.
5. You can remove the milk reservoir with
the lid and store it in the fridge for later
use.
CLEANING THE BREW HEAD, THE
PORTA-FILTER AND FILTERS
1. Press the on/off “I/O” switch located
on the right side of the unit to the off
position “O” and unplug the power cord
from the electrical outlet.
2. Some of the metal parts may still be
hot. Do not touch them with your hands
until they have cooled.
3. Remove the porta-lter and discard the
coffee grounds or used pod. Wash both
the porta-lter and lter thoroughly with
warm soapy water. Make sure to rinse
and dry them well.
NOTE: Do not wash the porta-lters
and lters in the dishwasher.
4. Wipe the lower part of the brew head
in the unit with a damp cloth or paper
towel to remove any coffee grounds
that might have been left.
5. Place the porta-lter (without any lter)
back in the brew head in the unit and
lock it in place.
6. Place a large empty cup under the
porta-lter.
7. Plug the power cord into the electrical
outlet. Press the on/off “I/O” switch to
the on position “I”. Press the Espresso
” button once and let the unit brew
with water until it stops automatically.
CLEANING THE WATER RESERVOIR
1. Dispose of the remaining water by
removing the water reservoir and
turning it upside down over the sink.
It is recommended to empty the water
reservoir between uses.
2. Wash the water reservoir and its lid
thoroughly with warm soapy water.
Make sure to rinse and dry them well.
NOTE: Do not wash the water reservoir
or its lid in the dishwasher.
CAUTION: Do not immerse main body of
the appliance or power cord and plug in
water or any other liquid.
CLEANING THE UNIT
1. Wipe housing with a soft wet cloth. Do
not use abrasive cleaners or scouring
pads, as they will scratch the nish.
2. Do not store any of the porta-lters
in the brew head. This can adversely
affect the seal between the brew head
and the porta-lter while brewing
espresso.
DESCALING
Build-up of mineral deposits in the unit
will affect the operation of the appliance.
Your appliance must be descaling when
you begin to notice an increase in the time
required to brew espresso, or when there is
excessive steaming. Also, you may notice
a build-up of white deposits on the surface
of the brew head.
The frequency of cleaning depends
upon the hardness of the water used.
The following table gives the suggested
cleaning intervals.
SUGGESTED CLEANING INTERVALS
Type of Water Cleaning Frequency
Soft Water (Filtered Water) Every 80 Brew Cycles
Hard Water (Tap Water) Every 40 Brew Cycles
TO DESCALE WATER RESERVOIR:
1. Fill the reservoir with fresh, undiluted
white household vinegar.
2. Allow appliance to sit overnight with the
vinegar solution in the water reservoir.
3. Discard vinegar by removing the
reservoir and turning it upside down
over the sink.
4. Rinse the water reservoir thoroughly
with tap water by lling the tank half full
with water and then pouring the water
back out into the sink, repeating this
step twice.
TO DESCALE INTERNAL PARTS:
1. Make sure you descale the inside of
the water reservoir rst by following the
descale steps above.
2. Make sure to switch the on/off button
to the off “O” position and the power
cord is disconnected from the electrical
outlet. Fill the reservoir with undiluted
white household vinegar.
3. Insert the porta-lter (with lter and no
coffee) and place a large empty cup on
top of the drip tray and under the porta-
lter.
4. Plug the power cord into the electrical
outlet.
5. Press the on/off button to switch the
unit on “I”, once the 2 control panel
lights (Espresso heater “ ” and
Steam heater “ ”) turn solid press the
Automatic Espresso “ ” Button twice.
The vinegar will start owing through
the unit and it will stop automatically.
6. Place a large empty cup (with at least
325 mL/ 11 . oz. capacity) under the
frothed milk dispensing tube. Fill the
milk reservoir with water and place it
back on the unit. Turn the Froth Control
Knob counter clockwise to the clean
position “ ” then press the Clean “
” button to activate the clean function.
Let the cleaning cycle run until you no
longer see any milk coming out of the
tube, or let the cycle run until it stops
automatically.
7. Repeat Steps 1 – 6 as necessary using
only tap water to rinse any remaining
traces of vinegar out of the machine.
CLEANING NOTIFICATION
After 200 cycles the Cleaning Notication
will activate.
1. The Cleaning Indicator Light will remain
on as a notication until the cleaning
procedure is completed.
a. If you brew another espresso.
latte. or cappuccino. the cleaning
light will turn off momentarily, but
will start ashing after completion
of the brew.
b. When the unit is powered off the
Cleaning Indicator Light will turn
off.
c. When the unit powers down
and goes into sleep mode, the
cleaning indicator light will turn off.
CLEANING PROCEDURE
1. Pour a solution of 50% white vinegar
and 50% clean water into the water
tank. Stir the solution with a spoon to
make sure it is properly mixed.
2. Rotate the milk tank knob to the clean
position. Place a large cup under the
frothed milk dispensing tube.
3. Press the clean button for 5 seconds to
activate the clean mode.
a. The light slowly pulses, same as
the brew cycle pulse through the
entire cleaning cycle.
b. The pump will turn on and off
multiple times for about 12
minutes. The cleaning light will
then turn off indicating that the
cleaning cycle is completed.
4. Pour out any remaining solution from
the water tank and replace with clean
water. Fill with clean water up to the
Max level line.
5. Press the manual Espresso button
” and let the cycle run until
completed.
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