If your coffee machine is equipped with an integrated milk system cleaning program, simply follow the required procedure.

Coffee machine with a milk container: pour the mixture into the milk container and activate the hot steam/milk function. The coffee machine has a wide range of features with plenty of options and can be used with both pre ground coffee, or whole roasted coffee beans. It’s very easy to set up with clear instructions and very little ‘faffing’ about, apart from an initial bit of ‘water hardness’ testing and system flushing. Apart from the direct milk button for Cappuccino, discover the world of milk entering in the Milk Menu, where you can choose among Caffelatte, Latte Macchiato, Flat White and Milk, which gives you the possibility to personalise your preferred milk.The milk container can be added and removed from the front of the machine with ease and can be swapped with the water spout. Intuitive soft touch control panel with two text lines display in 16 languages for a clear and simple use. If your machine is automatic (with the grinder), run descaling program (check how to in your machine’s instruction).

If the water reservoir still shows the water reservoir icon after following the above steps, try removing the water reservoir from the coffee maker and filling it with water. New “Doppio+” function to enjoy more than a double size espresso with extra aroma and a boost of extra energy. The harder it is, the more often you should descale (automatic machines allow you to program the hardness of water and calculates how often descaling should be done according to that).It makes great coffee and is quieter than my old machine but it has one drawback - the capacity of the water tank is only 1.

This coffee maker has a capacity of 2 cups, allowing users to brew enough coffee for themselves and a companion.Thanks to the innovative Doppio+ brewing process from De'Longhi, you can get more than a double sized espresso, complete with extra aroma and an extra boost of energy.