The X8 descales with use and automatically requires descaling. The degree of scaling depends on the hardness of your water.
If you are using a CLARIS Pro Smart filter cartridge, no descaling prompt appears.
The descaling program takes approximately 45 minutes. Descale until the end of the program.
JURA descaling tablets are available from Cafés Van Hove.
Descaling the machine
Condition: "Descale device" is shown on the display.
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Press the "
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Press the "Start" button.
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Press the "Next" button . "Empty drip tray" button.
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Empty the drip tray and coffee grounds container, then replace them. Click on "Add product".
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Remove the water tank and empty it.
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Dissolve 3 JURA descaling tablets in a container of 600 ml water. This may take a few minutes.
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Fill the empty water tank with the solution and replace it.
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Place one container under the combination drain and another under the hot water drain.
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Press the "Next" button ." Descale machine", water flows several times from the combination outlet and the hot water outlet. The operation stops, "Empty drip tray".
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Empty the drip tray and coffee grounds container, then replace them. "Fill water tank
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Remove the water tank and rinse thoroughly.
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Fill the water tank with fresh water and replace it.
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Place one container under the combination drain and another under the hot water drain.
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Press the "Next" button."The descaling cycle continues. The operation stops, "Empty drip tray".
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Empty the drip tray and coffee grounds container, then replace them.
Descaling is complete.
Note: If the descaling program is interrupted unexpectedly, rinse the water tank thoroughly.
