Descale your SENSEO® Quadrante regularly to ensure great-tasting coffee at the right temperature. Watch our instructional video or read the following instructions to descale your SENSEO® Coffee Machine.
How to descale my SENSEO® Quadrante
Prepare the descaling procedure
- Pour half a bottle of liquid descaler into the empty water tank
- Fill the water tank with fresh water
- Place the water tank back onto your SENSEO® Quadrante
Start the first descaling cycle
- Press the power button to turn on your SENSEO® Quadrante
- Place the 1-cup pod holder with a used coffee pod inside it into the coffee machine. Close the lid and make sure it is properly locked
- Place an empty jug under the coffee spout to collect the descaling mixture
- Press the 2-cup button and let it run. Repeat this step until the water tank is completely empty
The first descaling cycle is now finished. Continue with the second descaling cycle. Note: Never interrupt the descaling process
Start the second descaling cycle
- Pour the other half of the bottle into the water tank
- Fill the water tank with fresh water and place the water tank back onto your SENSEO® Quadrante
- Replace the 1-cup pod holder with the 2-cup pod holder and another used coffee pod. Close the lid and make sure it is properly locked
- Reposition the empty jug under the coffee spout
- Press the 2-cup button and let it run. Repeat this step until the water tank is empty
All descaling cycles are now finished. Start rinsing the appliance to remove any descaling solution.
Start the rinsing cycle
- Replace the 2-cup pod holder with an empty 1-cup pod holder. Close the lid and make sure it is properly locked
- Rinse the water tank under the tap
- Fill the water tank with fresh water up to the maximum indication
- Place an empty jug under the coffee spout
- Press the 2-cup button to start rinsing. Repeat this step until the water tank is empty
Complete the rinsing cycles
- Rinse the water tank under the tap
- Fill the water tank with fresh water up to the maximum indication
- Place an empty jug under the coffee spout
- Press the 2-cup button to start rinsing. Repeat this step until the water tank is empty
You have now successfully completed the descaling procedure. Your SENSEO® Quadrante is now ready to brew that perfect cup of coffee again.