Take a look at the image below for more information on why the Perfect Prep Filter is the best for use in the Perfect Prep™ machine. It is recommended that you descale the machine at least once every three months, or more frequently if you live in an area with hard water. Hard water contains higher levels of minerals, which can lead to a faster build-up of limescale in the machine. The perfect Prep™ can detect limescale build up, notifying you when it needs descaling. The descaling process will remove deposits of calcium and other minerals in the system that may affect its performance. A red descale warning light will illuminate when the unit requires descaling soon. If the red light flashes, you should descale immediately. Before you begin the descaling process, make sure you have all the necessary supplies. You will need:

Clean the machine before first use: Before using the machine for the first time, run a cleaning cycle to ensure that the machine is clean and free from any contaminants.

After descaling, rinse the machine thoroughly with clean water and run a cleaning cycle with fresh water to remove any remaining descaling solution. Once the cleaning cycle is complete, the machine will beep and the cleaning mode light will turn off. Remove the water tank and empty any remaining water. Before first use you need to run a cleaning cycle – which should take approximately 10 minutes. For hygiene and safety reasons you should clean your unit on a regular basis. To do this, first unplug the machine and remove the lid, water hopper and bottle stand, setting the filter to one side (top side down). Clean them using hot soapy water, rinsing thoroughly with cold water, before allowing to dry naturally (do not use cloths or tea towels to dry). Complete with a hot flask and an innovative cool flask, the GoPrep Formula Feed Maker Set will give you the freedom to make fresh formula feeds away from home in just two minutes*. Use the hot flask to store boiling water when you leave the house. When it’s time to feed your baby, transfer the desired amount of boiling water to the cool flask, add your formula, secure the lid and shake to mix and start the cooling process. When the star on the lid turns blue, the formula is the right temperature.

Limescale can build up in the machine over time, and this can affect the quality of the water used to make the formula. Descaling removes the limescale and other mineral deposits that can accumulate in the machine, ensuring that the water is clean and clear. First, make sure that your machine is turned off and unplugged from the mains. Remove the water tank and empty any remaining water. Screw the digital lid onto the cooling flask, ensuring it is assembled correctly, and shake well to mix the powder with the hot water, ensuring it's fully dissolved. Shaking the cooling flask starts the cooling process.Press and hold the start/stop button for 2 seconds to activate the cleaning mode. The cleaning mode light will illuminate.

After descaling your Tommee Tippee Perfect Prep Machine, it’s important to run a post-cleaning cycle to ensure that any remaining descaler residue is removed and the machine is clean and ready to use. Complete with an innovative cool flask, the GoPrep Formula Feed Maker will give you the freedom to make fresh formula feeds away from home in just two minutes. Simply fill the flask with 120ml of boiling water, add your formula, secure the lid and shake to mix the formula and start the cooling to 40°C process. When the Tommee Tippee star on the LED digital lid turns blue, your little one's feed is the right temperature and ready to transfer into a clean, sterile baby bottle. By following these steps, you can ensure that your Perfect Prep Machine is clean and safe to use, giving you peace of mind and making feeding time a stress-free experience. Key Takeaways At this time the lid, hopper and bottle stand should also be cleaned using hot soapy water, rinsed thoroughly, and allowed to dry naturally (do not use cloths or tea towels to dry). Another warning sign that your Perfect Prep Machine needs descaling is the descaling light. This light will come on when the machine is due for descaling. When this light comes on, it is essential to follow the manufacturer’s instructions to descale the machine properly. Green LightReplace the water tank and turn on the machine. Wait for the water level low warning light to go out, indicating that the water tank is empty. Regular descaling of your Tommee Tippee Perfect Prep Machine is essential to keep it working efficiently and to ensure that your baby’s formula is prepared correctly every time. Follow these simple steps to descale your machine and keep it in top condition. Post-Descaling Cleaning Cycle When it comes to maintaining your Tommee Tippee Perfect Prep Machine, it is essential to recognise the warning signs that indicate it needs descaling. Failing to descale your machine can lead to the build-up of limescale, which can affect the quality of the water and, in turn, your baby’s health. Here are some warning signs to look out for: Warning Light The green light on your Perfect Prep Machine indicates that the machine is ready to use. However, if you notice that the green light is taking longer than usual to come on, it could be a sign that the machine needs descaling. It is essential to descale the machine regularly to ensure that it is working correctly.

When it comes to preparing milk for your baby, safety and hygiene should be your top priority. The Tommee Tippee Perfect Prep Machine is a convenient and efficient way to prepare your baby’s milk, but it is important to take steps to ensure that the machine is clean and safe to use. Clean the machine regularly: To keep the machine clean and hygienic, it is important to clean it regularly. The machine should be cleaned at least once a week, or more often if you use it frequently.Descaling your Tommee Tippee Perfect Prep Machine is a simple process that can help keep it running smoothly and ensure that your baby’s bottles are prepared safely and hygienically. In this article, we will guide you through the steps you need to follow to descale your machine properly. We will also provide you with some tips on how to maintain your Perfect Prep Machine to ensure that it lasts as long as possible. So, if you’re ready to get started, let’s dive in and learn how to descale your Tommee Tippee Perfect Prep Machine! Understanding the Tommee Tippee Prep Machine The machine will now begin to dispense the descaling solution. It will take around 10 minutes to complete the process. Regular descaling also helps to prevent the growth of bacteria in the machine. Bacteria can thrive in warm, moist environments, and the Perfect Prep Machine provides an ideal environment for bacteria to grow. Descaling helps to keep the machine clean and hygienic, reducing the risk of bacterial contamination.