VertuoPlus Descaling Guide
VertuoPlus Descaling Guide
GUIDE
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I M P O R TA N T I N F O R M AT I O N
BEFORE YOU BEGIN
Nespresso recommends descaling every 3 months or 300 capsules (whichever comes first).
Nespresso machines should be descaled with a Nespresso Descaling Kit which contains
a natural solution that thoroughly dissolves the scale build up. Other solutions
(such as vinegar or store-bought descalers) may cause damage to your Nespresso machine.
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Duration: 20 minutes
The descaling alert appears when Turn the machine on by pushing Open the machine head by
the light becomes green and red. the button. pushing the lever upwards, and
Only several coffees can be made let the used capsule be ejected.
after this alert appears before
descaling becomes mandatory.
Close the machine by pushing the To turn the machine off, press and Empty the cup support and the
lever down. hold the lever down for 3 seconds. used capsule container.
Fill the water tank with one unit To enter the special functions An orange steady light indicates
of Nespresso descaling liquid menu, while the machine is off, entry into the special functions
and at least 17 ounces of water. push the button and the lever menu.
down simultaneously for 3
seconds.
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Press and release the lever once Place a receptacle that will hold a Press and release the button once
to enter descaling mode. minimum of 27 ounces under the to begin descaling.
coffee spout.
The orange light will blink Note that the process can be When the descaling cycle has
throughout the descaling process. stopped at any time by pushing finished, proceed with a rinsing
The solution will disperse in stops the button. cycle. Empty, clean, and rinse
and starts. The machine will stop the water tank and cup support
automatically when the cycle is thoroughly and refill the tank
complete. with fresh water.
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Press and release the button once The orange light will blink once To exit descaling mode, press and
to begin the rinsing cycle. The every 2 seconds. Rinse and refill hold the button and the lever at
machine will stop automatically the tank with fresh drinking water. the same time for 3 seconds, or
when the cycle is complete. until the light becomes green.
Allow the machine to rest for 10
minutes. The machine is now
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