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- Page 1 Super automatic espresso coff ee machine 4000 series HD8844 USER MANUAL Read carefully before using the machine. Register your product and get support at www.philips.com/welcome...
- Page 2 IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should always be followed, including the following: 1. Read all instructions. 2. Do not touch hot surfaces. Use handles or knobs. 3. To protect against fire, electric shock and injury to persons do not immerse cord, plugs, or appliance in water or other liquid.
- Page 3 CAUTION This appliance is for household use only. Any servicing, other than cleaning and user maintenance, should be performed by an authorized service center. Do not immerse machine in water. To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not disassemble the machine. There are no parts inside the machine serviceable by the user.
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Page 4: Table Of Contents
Coff eeSwitch technology and Automatic Milk Frother! To fully benefi t from the support that Philips off ers, register your product at www.philips.com/welcome. The machine is made for preparing espresso coff ee and clas- sic coff ee using whole coff ee beans, as well as for dispensing steam and hot water. - Page 5 ENGLISH Adjusting the Coff ee Dispensing Spout ....................27 Adjusting the Coff ee Length ......................28 BREWING ESPRESSO AND LONG ESPRESSO ............29 Brewing Espresso and Long Espresso Using Coff ee Beans ..............29 Brewing Espresso and Long Espresso Using Pre-Ground Coff ee ............30 BREWING CLASSIC COFFEE................31 Brewing Classic Coff ee Using Coff ee Beans ..................31 Brewing Classic Coff ee Using Pre-Ground Coff ee ................32...
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Page 6: Important
ENGLISH IMPORTANT Safety Instructions This machine is equipped with safety devices. Nevertheless, read and follow the safety instructions carefully and only use the machine properly as described in these instructions to avoid accidental injury or damage due to improper use of the machine. - Page 7 • Do not make any modifi cations to the machine or its power cord. Only have repairs carried out by a service centre au- thorised by Philips to avoid any hazard. • The machine should not be used by children younger than 8 years old.
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Page 8: Cautions
ENGLISH Cautions • The machine is for household use only. It is not intended for use in environments such as canteens, staff kitchens of shops, offi ces, factories or other work environments. • Always put the machine on a fl at and stable surface. •... -
Page 9: Electromagnetic Fields
ENGLISH Electromagnetic Fields This appliance complies with all the applicable standards and regulations relating to the exposure to electromagnetic fi elds. Disposal This symbol on a product indicates that the product is covered by EU Directive 2012/19/EU. Please inform yourself about the local separate collection system for electrical and electronic products. -
Page 10: Installation
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Page 11: General Description
ENGLISH General Description 1. Grinder adjustment knob 2. Coff ee bean hopper 3. Pre-ground coff ee compartment 4. Water tank + Lid 5. Coff ee bean hopper lid 6. Control panel 7. Coff ee dispensing spout 8. Full drip tray indicator 9. -
Page 12: Preparing For Use
ENGLISH PREPARING FOR USE Machine Packaging The original packaging has been designed and constructed to protect the machine during transport. We recommend keeping the packaging material for possible future transport. Machine Installation Remove the machine from the packaging. For best use, it is recommended to: •... - Page 13 ENGLISH Rinse the water tank with fresh water. Fill the water tank with fresh water up to the MAX level and reinsert it into the machine. Make sure it is fully inserted. Caution: Never fi ll the water tank with warm, hot, sparkling water or any other liquid, as this may cause damage to the water tank and the machine.
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Page 14: Demo Mode Function
ENGLISH Switch the power button to "I". The " " button fl ashes. Press the “ ” button to turn on the machine. The control panel indicates that the circuit must be primed. Demo mode function The machine is provided with a demo program. By keeping the “... -
Page 15: Using The Machine For The First Time
ENGLISH USING THE MACHINE FOR THE FIRST TIME When using the machine for the fi rst time, the following activities need to happen: 1) You need to prime the circuit. 2) The machine will perform an automatic rinse/ self-cleaning cycle. 3) You need to perform a manual rinse cycle. -
Page 16: Automatic Rinse/Self-Cleaning Cycle
ENGLISH Automatic Rinse/Self-Cleaning Cycle When warm-up has been completed, the machine automatically performs a rinse/self-cleaning cycle of the internal circuits with fresh water. This takes less than a minute. Place a container under the coff ee dispensing spout to catch the small amount of water which will be dispensed. - Page 17 ENGLISH Check that the machine shows this display. Select the pre-ground coff ee brewing function by pressing the “ ” button. The machine shows this display. Note: Do not add any pre-ground coff ee into the compartment. Check that the lever is set to “ESPRESSO”. Press the “ ”...
- Page 18 ENGLISH Press the “ ” button. The machine shows this display. Press the “ ” button to start dispensing hot water. Dispense water until the no water icon appears. Note: If necessary, the cycle can be stopped by pressing the “ ” button. At the end of this operation, fi ll the water tank again up to the MAX level.
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Page 19: Measuring And Programming Water Hardness
ENGLISH MEASURING AND PROGRAMMING WATER HARDNESS Water hardness measuring is very important in order to defi ne the descal- ing frequency and to install the “INTENZA+” water fi lter (for more details on the water fi lter, see next chapter). To measure water hardness, follow the steps below: Immerse the water hardness test strip (supplied with the machine) in water for 1 second. - Page 20 ENGLISH Press the ““ ” button to increase the value and the “ ” button to decrease the value. Press the “ ” button to confi rm the setting. Press the ““ ” button to exit the programming MENU. The machine shows this display and is ready to brew.
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Page 21: Intenza+" Water Filter
ENGLISH "INTENZA+" WATER FILTER We recommend you to install the “INTENZA+” water fi lter as this prevents limescale build-up in your machine and preserves a more intense aroma of your coff ee. The “INTENZA+” water fi lter can be purchased separately. For further de- tails, please refer to the maintenance products page in this user manual. - Page 22 ENGLISH Put the “INTENZA+” water fi lter into the empty water tank. Press it down until it cannot move any further. Fill the water tank with fresh water and put it into the machine. Dispense all the water in the water tank by using the hot water func- tion (see the “Hot Water Dispensing”...
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Page 23: Replacing The "Intenza+" Water Filter
ENGLISH Replacing the “INTENZA+” Water Filter When the “INTENZA+” water fi lter needs to be replaced with a new one, this icon is displayed. Replace the “INTENZA+” water fi lter as described in the previous chap- ter. Press the “ ”... -
Page 24: Adjustments
ENGLISH Note: If the “INTENZA+” water fi lter is already installed and you want to remove, but not replace it, select the “OFF” option instead. If there is no “INTENZA+” water fi lter installed, insert the small white fi lter previously removed into the water tank. - Page 25 ENGLISH Push the lever downwards to select the “ESPRESSO” function. ESPRESSO In this position, you can brew an espresso by pressing the “ ” button or a long espresso by pressing the “ ” button. Note: If an espresso or a long espresso is selected with the lever in the wrong position these icons will be displayed, reminding you to set the lever to the correct position within 30 seconds to complete brewing.
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Page 26: Saeco Adapting System
ENGLISH Saeco Adapting System Coff ee is a natural product and its characteristics may change according to its origin, blend and roast. The machine is equipped with a self-adjusting system that allows the use of all types of coff ee beans available on the market, except for raw, caramelized and fl avoured coff ee beans. - Page 27 ENGLISH Place a cup under the coff ee dispensing spout. Press the “ ” button to brew an espresso. While the machine grinds coff ee, press and turn the grinder adjust- ment knob placed inside the coff ee bean hopper one notch at a time. Use the special coff ee grinder adjustment key supplied.
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Page 28: Adjusting The Aroma (Coff Ee Strength)
ENGLISH Adjusting the Aroma (Coff ee Strength) Choose your favourite coff ee blend and adjust the amount of coff ee to be ground according to your personal taste. You can also select the pre- ground coff ee function. Note: Selection must be made prior to selecting coff ee. You can choose from 5 options by pressing the “... -
Page 29: Adjusting The Coff Ee Dispensing Spout
ENGLISH Adjusting the Coff ee Dispensing Spout The height of the coff ee dispensing spout can be adjusted to better fi t the size of the cups that you wish to use. Move the coff ee dispensing spout up or down with your fi ngers to adjust its height as shown in the fi gure. -
Page 30: Adjusting The Coff Ee Length
ENGLISH Adjusting the Coff ee Length The machine allows you to adjust the quantity of coff ee according to your taste and the beverage setting ranges described in the "Factory Settings" chapter. You can reduce it for a stronger taste or increase it for a lighter one. -
Page 31: Brewing Espresso And Long Espresso
ENGLISH BREWING ESPRESSO AND LONG ESPRESSO Before brewing coff ee, make sure that there are no warnings shown on the control panel and that the water tank and coff ee bean hopper are fi lled. Brewing Espresso and Long Espresso Using Coff ee Beans Place 1 or 2 cups under the coff ee dispensing spout. -
Page 32: Brewing Espresso And Long Espresso Using Pre-Ground Coff Ee
ENGLISH After the prebrewing cycle, coff ee begins to pour out of the coff ee dispensing spout. Coff ee brewing stops automatically when the set level is reached. However, it is possible to stop coff ee brewing earlier by pressing the “ ”... -
Page 33: Brewing Classic Coffee
ENGLISH Press the “ ” button for an espresso or the “ ” button for a long espresso. The brewing cycle starts. After the prebrewing cycle, coff ee begins to pour out of the coff ee dispensing spout. Coff ee brewing stops automatically when the set level is reached. However, it is possible to stop coff ee brewing earlier by pressing the “... -
Page 34: Brewing Classic Coff Ee Using Pre-Ground Coff Ee
ENGLISH Push the lever upwards to select the “COFFEE” function. To brew the beverage, press the “ ” button to select the desired aroma. COFFEE To brew a classic coff ee, press the “ ” button once. This icon will be displayed. - Page 35 ENGLISH Press the “ ” button to select the pre-ground coff ee function. Lift the pre-ground coff ee compartment lid and add one level measur- ing scoop of pre-ground coff ee. Use only the measuring scoop sup- plied with the machine. Then close the pre-ground coff ee compart- ment lid.
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Page 36: Frothing Milk And Preparing A Cappuccino
ENGLISH FROTHING MILK AND PREPARING A CAPPUCCINO Frothing milk Warning: Danger of burning! Dispensing may be preceded by small jets of hot water. When steam is used, the steam wand and the chrome-plated cover may reach high temperatures. Never touch them with bare hands. - Page 37 ENGLISH Insert the suction tube into the Automatic Milk Frother. Insert the Automatic Milk Frother into the steam wand seat. Make sure that it is positioned correctly. If you cannot insert it, rotate the chrome-plated cover. The Automatic Milk Frother is assembled cor- rectly when the tooth fi ts into the slot.
- Page 38 ENGLISH Place a cup under the Automatic Milk Frother. Press the “ ” button to start frothing milk. This icon is displayed during the preheating time required by the machine. When this icon is displayed, the machine starts dispensing frothed milk directly into the cup.
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Page 39: Preparing A Cappuccino
ENGLISH Caution: After frothing milk, a small quantity of hot water must be dispensed into a container. See the "Daily cleaning of the Automatic Milk Frother" chapter for detailed cleaning instructions. Note: It is possible to brew an espresso or dispense hot water straight after froth- ing milk. - Page 40 ENGLISH Place a container under the steam wand. Press the “ ” button until this icon is shown. Press the “ ” button until this icon is shown. Press the “ ” button to start dispensing hot water. This icon is displayed during the preheating time required by the machine.
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Page 41: Cleaning And Maintenance
ENGLISH CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE Daily Cleaning of the Machine Caution: Timely cleaning and maintenance of your machine is very important as it prolongs the life of your machine. Your machine is continuously exposed to moisture, coff ee and limescale! The activities you need to perform and their frequency are described in detail in this chapter. - Page 42 ENGLISH Note: Empty and wash the drip tray also when the full drip tray indicator is raised. Insert the coff ee grounds drawer back into the drip tray and place the drip tray back into the machine. Note: f these operations are carried out when the machine is off , the machine will not reset the alarm when restarted.
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Page 43: Weekly Cleaning Of The Machine
ENGLISH Weekly Cleaning of the Machine Clean the seat of the drip tray. Cleaning of the Water Tank Remove the small white fi lter or the “INTENZA+” water fi lter (if in- stalled) from the water tank and wash it with fresh water. Put the small white fi lter or the “INTENZA+”... -
Page 44: Daily Cleaning Of The Automatic Milk Frother
ENGLISH Daily Cleaning of the Automatic Milk Frother For hygienic reasons and to ensure a perfect milk froth consistency, it is important that the Automatic Milk Frother be cleaned after each use. Warning: Danger of burning! Dispensing may be preceded by small jets of hot water. -
Page 45: Monthly Cleaning Of The Automatic Milk Frother
ENGLISH Monthly Cleaning of the Automatic Milk Frother Every month you need to perform a more thorough cleaning of the Auto- matic Milk Frother using the “Saeco Milk Circuit Cleaner”. The “Saeco Milk Circuit Cleaner” can be purchased separately. For further details, please refer to the maintenance products page in this user manual. - Page 46 ENGLISH This icon will be displayed during dispensing. When the solution has been completely dispensed, press the “ ” button to stop dispensing. Warning: Never drink the solution dispensed during this step. Rinse the container thoroughly and fi ll it with ½ litre of fresh water to be used for the rinse cycle.
- Page 47 ENGLISH This icon will be displayed during dispensing. When the water has been completely dispensed, press the “ ” button to stop dispensing. Empty the container. Caution: Wait for a few seconds to allow the steam wand to cool. Remove the Automatic Milk Frother from the steam wand. Remove the chrome-plated cover with the rubber fi tting from the steam wand.
- Page 48 ENGLISH Remove the suction tube. To detach the Automatic Milk Frother, press the sides and remove it by applying light lateral movements as shown in the fi gure. Remove the rubber lid as shown in the fi gure. Wash all the components with lukewarm water. Attach the lid by pressing in the middle and ensure that it is fi rmly in place.
- Page 49 ENGLISH Attach the Automatic Milk Frother to the fi tting and ensure that it is locked into place in the highlighted seats. Install the suction tube. Insert the rubber fi tting on the chrome-plated cover. Put the components back onto the steam wand. Caution: The tube could be hot if the machine has recently been used.
- Page 50 ENGLISH Insert the Automatic Milk Frother in the rubber fi tting. Make sure that it is positioned correctly. If you cannot insert it, rotate the chrome-plated cover. The Automatic Milk Frother is assembled cor- rectly when the tooth fi ts into the slot.
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Page 51: Weekly Cleaning Of The Brew Group
ENGLISH Weekly Cleaning of the Brew Group The brew group should be cleaned every time the coff ee bean hopper is fi lled or at least once a week. Turn off the machine by pressing the “ ” button and unplug the power cord. - Page 52 ENGLISH Thoroughly clean the coff ee duct outlet with the special cleaning tool supplied with the machine or with a spoon handle. Make sure that the cleaning tool is inserted as shown in the fi gure. Remove the coff ee residues drawer and wash it thoroughly. Thoroughly wash the brew group with lukewarm water and carefully clean the upper fi lter.
- Page 53 ENGLISH Make sure that the brew group is in the off position; the two reference marks must match. If they do not match, proceed as described in step Gently pull down the lever until it is in contact with the brew group base and the two reference marks on the side of the brew group match.
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Page 54: Monthly Lubrication Of The Brew Group
ENGLISH Insert the coff ee residues drawer in its seat and ensure that it is cor- rectly in place. Note: If the coff ee residues drawer is not correctly positioned, the brew group may not fi t into the machine. Insert the brew group back into its seat until it locks into place without pressing the “PUSH”... - Page 55 ENGLISH Apply the grease evenly on both side guides. Also lubricate the shaft. Insert the brew group into its seat until it locks into place (see the “Weekly Cleaning of the Brew Group” chapter). Close the service door and insert the drip tray and coff ee grounds drawer.
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Page 56: Monthly Cleaning Of The Brew Group With "Coff Ee Oil Remover
ENGLISH Monthly Cleaning of the Brew Group with “Coff ee Oil Remover” Besides weekly cleaning, we recommend performing a cleaning cycle with “Coff ee Oil Remover” after approximately 500 cups of coff ee or once a month. This operation completes the maintenance process for the brew group. - Page 57 ENGLISH Push the lever downwards to select the “ESPRESSO” function. ESPRESSO Press the “ ” button one or more times to select the pre-ground cof- fee function without adding pre-ground coff ee to the compartment. Press the “ ” button to start the coff ee brewing cycle. Wait until the machine has dispensed half a cup of water.
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Page 58: Monthly Cleaning Of The Coff Ee Bean Hopper
ENGLISH Wash the brew group thoroughly with fresh water. After rinsing the brew group, insert it back into its seat until it locks into place (see the “Weekly Cleaning of the Brew Group” chapter). Insert the drip tray and the coff ee grounds drawer. Close the service door. -
Page 59: Descaling
The Saeco descaling solution can be purchased separately. You can purchase it at the Philips online shop (if available in your country) at www.shop.philips.com/service, from your local dealer or at authorised service centres. - Page 60 ENGLISH Remove the Automatic Milk Frother from the steam/hot water wand. Press the “ ” button until this display is shown. Press the “ ” button to select the descaling function. Note: If you press the “ ” button by mistake, press the “ ”...
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Page 61: Descaling Phase
ENGLISH Descaling Phase Press the “ ” button to start the descaling cycle. The machine will start dispensing the descaling solution at regular intervals for about 20 minutes. The bar on the control panel shows the cycle progress. Note: The descaling cycle may be paused by pressing the “ ”... -
Page 62: Rinse Phase
ENGLISH Empty the drip tray and the coff ee grounds drawer and place them back. Empty the container and place it back under both the steam/hot water wand and the coff ee dispensing spout. Rinse Phase Press the “ ” button to start the rinse cycle. Note: The rinse cycle may be paused by pressing the “... - Page 63 ENGLISH When the amount of water needed for the rinse cycle has been com- pletely dispensed, this icon is displayed. Press the “ ” button to quit the descaling cycle. Note: If the water tank has not been fi lled up to the CALC CLEAN level, the machine might require one more rinse cycle.
- Page 64 ENGLISH Make sure that it is positioned correctly. If you cannot insert it, rotate the chrome-plated cover. The Automatic Milk Frother is assembled cor- rectly when the tooth fi ts into the slot. At the end of the descaling cycle, wash the brew group as described in the “Weekly Cleaning of the Brew Group”...
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Page 65: Interruption Of The Descaling Cycle
ENGLISH Interruption of the Descaling Cycle Once the descaling cycle has started, you must complete it till the very end without turning off the machine. In case you get stuck during the cycle you can exit by pressing the on/off button. -
Page 66: Programming
ENGLISH PROGRAMMING You can customise the machine functions via the programming menu. The following settings can be adjusted Coff ee Temperature This function allows you to adjust the coff ee brewing temperature. Timer (stand-by) This function allows you to adjust the time taken for the machine to go into stand-by mode after the last brewing. -
Page 67: How To Program The Machine
ENGLISH Factory Settings This function allows you to reset all factory values. How to Program the Machine This example shows how to program the display contrast. Proceed in the same way to program the other functions. The programming menu can only be accessed when the machine is on and shows this display. - Page 68 ENGLISH Press the “ ” button to access the function. Press the “ ” and “ ” buttons to increase or decrease the value of the function. Once the value has been changed, press the “ ” button to confi rm the change.
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Page 69: Meaning Of The Display Icons
ENGLISH MEANING OF THE DISPLAY ICONS This machine is equipped with a colour-coded system to make the user’s understanding of the display signals easier. The icons are colour-coded according to the traffi c light principle. Ready Signals (Green Colour) The machine is ready to brew products. The machine is warming up to dispense beverages. - Page 70 ENGLISH Ready Signals (Green Colour) The machine is brewing two cups of long espresso. The machine is programming the amount of espresso to be brewed. The machine is programming the amount of long espresso to be brewed. The machine is programming the amount of classic coff ee to be brewed. Espresso brewing using pre-ground coff ee in progress.
- Page 71 ENGLISH Warning Signals (Yellow Colour) The machine is warming up. The machine is performing the rinse cycle. Wait until the machine has com- pleted the cycle. The machine needs the "INTENZA+" water fi lter to be replaced. The brew group is being reset due to machine reset. Refi ll the coff ee bean hopper with coff ee beans.
- Page 72 ENGLISH Warning Signals (Red Colour) Completely insert the drip tray with the coff ee grounds drawer into the ma- chine and close the service door. Fill the coff ee bean hopper. The brew group must be inserted into the machine. Empty the coff ee grounds drawer.
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Page 73: Troubleshooting
For any other error codes, follow the instructions below: Turn off the machine. Turn it back on after 30 seconds. Try this 2 or 3 times. If the machine does not start, contact the Philips hotline in your country and quote the error code shown on the display. - Page 74 ENGLISH Machine actions Causes Solutions The machine does not turn The machine is not connected to Connect the machine to the electric the electric network, or the power network and turn the power button button is in the “O” position. to the “I”...
- Page 75 ENGLISH Machine actions Causes Solutions Coff ee is too weak This might occur when the ma- Brew a few cups of coff ee as (see note). chine is automatically adjusting described in the “Saeco Adapting the dose. System” chapter. Coff ee is too coarse. Change coff ee blend or adjust grinding as explained in the “Adjust- ing the Ceramic Coff ee Grinder”...
- Page 76 ENGLISH Machine actions Causes Solutions Frothed milk is too cold. The cups are cold. Preheat the cups with hot water. The descaling cycle cannot The water dispensed for the rinse Press the on/off button and follow be completed. cycle is not enough. the instructions described in the “Interruption of the Descaling Cycle”...
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Page 77: Energy Saving
ENGLISH ENERGY SAVING Stand-by The Philips super automatic espresso coff ee machine is designed for energy saving, as proven by the Class A energy label. After 15 minutes of inactivity, the machine turns off automatically (unless a diff erent stand-by time has been programmed). If a product has been brewed, the machine performs a rinse cycle. -
Page 78: Factory Settings
This will enable us to stay in contact with you and send you cleaning and descaling reminders. If you need service or support, please visit the Philips website at www. philips.com/support or contact the Philips hotline in your country. The contact details can be found in the warranty booklet supplied separately or at www.philips.com/support. -
Page 79: Ordering Maintenance Products
ORDERING MAINTENANCE PRODUCTS For cleaning and descaling, use Saeco maintenance products only. You can purchase the products at the Philips online shop at www.shop.philips.com/ service, from your local dealer or at authorised service centres. If you have any diffi culties obtaining maintenance products for your ma- chine, please contact the Philips hotline in your country. - Page 80 ENGLISH Coff ee Oil Remover CA6704 Milk Circuit Cleaner: CA6705 Maintenance Kit CA6706...
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