The descale indicator light (CALC light) will tell you when to descale your SENSEO coffee machine. You should descale your SENSEO coffee machine at least every 3 months.
Frequently Asked Questions
When do I have to descale my SENSEO?
Descale indicator light
The descale indicator (CALC light) will light up after 400 cups of coffee. The CALC light will only go out after you have completed the descaling cycle. You can find the instructions in the user manual that came with your appliance.
NOTE: Only use citric acid-based descalers to prevent the machine from damaging. You can buy a special SENSEO descaler at the Online shop
Why descaling is important
Descaling your SENSEO coffee machine on a regular basis will improve the coffee taste, volume and temperature. It will also prevent your coffee machine from malfunctioning.