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care & cleaning
This appliance requires little maintenance. It contains no user-serviceable
parts. Any servicing requiring disassembly other than cleaning must be
performed by a quali
fi
ed appliance repair technician.
1. Always make sure Coffee Maker is unplugged and warming plate is cool
before attempting to clean.
2. After daily use, dispose of paper
fi
lter with used coffee grounds. Wash the
removable
fi
lter holder and glass carafe in hot, sudsy water. If necessary,
scrub the inside of the carafe lid with a soaped kitchen brush.
WARNING: To avoid breakage, handle carafe with care. Avoid impact.
Glass will break as a result of impact. Use care when
fi
lling with water to
avoid hitting faucet.
3. Wipe the exterior with a damp cloth to remove super
fi
cial stains. For
stubborn stains, use a nylon or plastic pad with a non-abrasive cleanser.
Do not use metal scouring pads or abrasive cleansers.
4. Dry and replace disassembled parts. Turn the removable
fi
lter holder so
that the
fl
at side faces the front of the Coffee Maker, and the tab is at the
back right. Make sure the
fi
lter holder drops down into the housing.
Note: It is normal for the reusable
fi
lter to change color after use.
5. Close the lid.
Descaling
Special cleaning of your Coffee Maker is recommended at least once a month,
depending on frequency of use and quality of water used in the unit. If water
in your area is especially hard, the following cleaning procedure should be
performed every 2 weeks, since minerals in water can detract from the
fl
avor
of the coffee and possibly lengthen brew time.
1. Fill carafe with 1 part white vinegar to three parts cold water. Pour water
and vinegar solution into the water reservoir.
2. During cleaning, more steam will occur than during normal brewing.
3. BREW THE VINEGAR SOLUTION UNTIL CARAFE IS HALF FULL.
Press the OFF button to turn Coffee Maker OFF. When liquid stops
dripping from
fi
lter holder into the carafe, remove the carafe and allow
liquid to cool for 15 minutes. When cooled, lift lid and pour liquid back
into the water reservoir.
4. Close the lid. Return carafe to the warming plate.
5. BREW THE VINEGAR SOLUTION again, allowing all the cleaning
solution to empty into the carafe. After dripping has stopped, discard
contents of the carafe.
6. Allow Coffee Maker to cool for 15 minutes, rinse by brewing a carafe full of
cold water. Insert a fresh paper
fi
lter into the
fi
lter holder before brewing.
7. At end of brew cycle, press the OFF button. Discard water in the carafe.
Remove used
fi
lter and wash carafe and removable
fi
lter holder in hot
sudsy water. Dry parts thoroughly.
8. When Coffee Maker has cooled, wipe exterior with a dry cloth..This
appliance requires little maintenance. It contains no user-serviceable
parts. Any servicing requiring disassembly other than cleaning must be
performed by a quali
fi
ed appliance repair technician.
Storing Instructions
1. Unplug unit and allow to cool.
2. Feed the cord into the cord storage area located at the back of the unit.
3. Store in its box or in a cool, dry place.
4. Never store unit while it is still plugged in.
Dishwasher-safe Parts
• Carafe
• Scoop - top rack
• Removable
fi
lter holder - top rack
• Reusable nylon
fi
lter basket - top rack
