Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup
- Unpack the Machine: Remove all packaging materials and ensure all parts are present.
- Rinse the Water Tank: Wash the water tank with clean water before use.
- Fill the Water Tank: Fill the water tank with fresh, filtered water to the maximum fill line.
- Plug In the Machine: Connect the machine to a power outlet.
- Initial Rinse: Run the machine without a pod to rinse the system.
Compatibility
The De'Longhi Piccolo XS is exclusively compatible with Nescafe Dolce Gusto and Starbucks by Nescafé Dolce Gusto pods.
Care
- Cleaning: Clean the machine regularly. Wipe down the exterior with a damp cloth. The drip tray and pod holder are removable and can be washed.
- Descaling: Descale the machine every 3-4 months (depending on usage) to maintain optimal performance. Use a descaling solution designed for coffee machines.
- Water Tank: Rinse the water tank daily and clean it thoroughly weekly.