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1. Wipe machine exterior with soft, slightly dampened cloth daily before starting operations.
2. If necessary, a mild, non-corrosive cleaning agent may be applied to the cloth. DO NOT spray cleaning
agents directly on the machine body to avoid corrosion and possible damage to circuits.
1. Rinse the portafilter with hot water after each brewing cycle to dissolve residual oils in the filter basket and
outlet nozzle and prevent oils from aecting the quality of coee.
2. Disassemble the portafilter and place all parts in cleaning solution (3tsp of detergent in 1 pint hot water)
for 24 hours to dissolve residual coee oils. DO NOT immerse plastic portion in cleaning solution to avoid
deterioration.
3. Rinse all components with clean water. Wipe with a soft, clean cloth only.
1. After each brewing cycle, remove the portafilter and press the manual water output button to remove all
residual coee grounds from the filter element.
2. Then attach the portafilter to the machine again.
CAUTION: DO NOT force the portafilter into the seat too tightly.
3. Press the manual water output button, shake the portafilter, and remove residual coee grounds from the
inside.
4. Place a reverse flushing silica plate in the portafilter, and apply about 2-3 grams of detergent. Attach the
portafilter onto the machine and check for tightness.
5. Next, start the auto backwashing process described in the operation section of this manual.
6. After the backwashing is complete, remove the portafilter and silica plate. Press the manual water output
button to allow residual cleaning solution in the brewing system to flow out. Turn water o after flushing for
about one minute or until the water is clear and clean.
a. During reverse flushing, remove and wash the copper plate and filter element with clean tap
water. Wipe with soft cloth.
b. If process is unable to suciently clean the plate and filter element, immerse the components
overnight in a mild cleaning solution of 3 tsp detergent in 1 pint hot water.
7. Rinse and reassemble components before restarting the espresso machine.
Machine Body
Brewing System
Portafilter and Filter Basket
CLEANING & MAINTENANCE
1. After making steamed milk, use a slightly moistened soft cloth to wipe steam tube.
2. After wiping, release a steam burst through the tube to remove any residual milk remaining in the nozzle.
3. If hardened milk residuals remain in the steam tube, disassemble and immerse tube in hot water for about
20 minutes to soften. Reassemble and repeat step (1).
Steam Tube
