KitchenAid 5KES6551 Safety And Operating Instructions Manual page 8

6.
When the second rinse cycle is complete, both Brew Start/Stop Button (
Clean Cycle Button (
and enjoy making an Espresso.
NOTE: In case of any interruptions (for example low water level or power outage), the
cleaning cycle will reset and start from the beginning of the descaling cycle.
FILTER BASKET CLEANING
Regular Cleaning
Detach the used Filter Basket from the Portafilter. Rinse the Portafilter and the Filter Basket
under hot water right after use and remove all residue using a Brush and light detergent.
Filter Basket Blockage
In case you notice your Espresso shot takes longer to pull, only comes out of one spout, or no
Espresso comes out at all, look for any type of blockage in the holes of the Filter Basket. To
clean, use a pin to gently unblock the hole(s). If the issue persists, soak the Filter Basket in a
cleaning solution for 25 minutes and rinse thoroughly.
STEAM WAND CLEANING
Regular Cleaning
The Steam Wand must be cleaned after every use. Use a piece of dampened cloth to wipe the
exterior of the Steam Wand. Then, direct the Steam Wand to the Drip Tray, select the Steam
mode and press Brew Start/Stop Button (
purge the Steam Wand from any milk remaining inside the wand.
Steam Wand Blockage
If you notice a slow flow of water or steam coming out of the Steam Wand, turn the
Semi-Automatic Espresso Machine off, unplugged the appliance and allow it to cool. Use a pin
to clean the Steam Wand tip.
REGULAR STORAGE CARE
Before storing, press the Power Button ( ) to switch the Semi-Automatic Espresso Machine
off and then unplug.
1. Remove unused beans from the Bean Hopper.
2. Clean the grinder and Drip Tray.
3. Empty and re-install Water Tank.
4. Ensure the machine is cool, clean and dry.
5. Insert all accessories into position or into the Accessory Storage Tray.
6. Store upright. Do not place anything on top.
WINTER STORAGE CARE
IMPORTANT: To avoid damage, use and store your Semi-Automatic Espresso Machine where
it will not freeze. Because some water remains inside the appliance, freezing can damage the
product. If storing or moving during freezing weather, purge your
Semi-Automatic Espresso Machine.
1.
Remove the Water Tank from the appliance.
2.
While the appliance is power off, press and hold the Dose Button and
Brew Start/Stop Button (
Brew Start/Stop Button (
3.
Place a cup below the Group Head and press the Power Button ( ) until the water stops
flowing and the machine is switched off.
4.
Empty and re-install Water Tank. Then, unplug the Semi-Automatic Espresso Machine.
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) LEDs will blink simultaneously. Press any button to exit the cycle
) for 3 seconds, until the power LED and the
) LED become solid and the Dose Button LEDs flash.
). Let the steam work for 2 seconds. This will
) and