Use and Care Manual

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Programming Your Brazen Plus
The Brazen Plus comes with default settings appropriate for brewing.
 Pre-Soak 15 seconds
 Brew Temperature 200° F (90° C)
 Altitude of 0 Ft.
You can exit the programming modes at any point by hitting the “On/Off” button.
1. Set Programmed Brew Start Time: Press “Mode.” Clock time will appear on the LED
screen with the hour digit blinking (Figure 1).
a. Set Hour- press up/down arrows until hour is correct. Once hour is correct, press
“Set”. Note: the time cycle is 12 hours and AM/PM changes as you pass 12:00.
b. Set Minutes- press up/down arrows until minutes are correct. Once minutes are
correct press “Mode” to continue to set Pre-Soak Time.
2. Set Pre-Soak Time: A clock time will appear on the LED screen with the minute digit
blinking (Figure 2). The adjustable time range is 15 seconds to 4 minutes.
a. Set Minutes - press up/down arrows to desired minute setting. Once done press “Set”.
b. Set Seconds - press up/down arrows to desired seconds setting. Once done press
“Mode” to continue to set Brewing Temperature.
3. Set Water Brewing Temperature: The current water brewing temperature will appear
on the LED screen (Figure 3 and 4). Press the “Set” button to switch between °F and °C.
The adjustable range is 190°F-210°F (88°C-99°C). Press up/down arrows until desired
temperature is shown, then press “Mode” to continue to set Clock Time.
4. Set Clock Time: A clock time will appear on the LED screen (Figure 5).
a. Set Hour- press up/down arrows until hour is correct. Once hour is ready press “Set”.
Note: the time cycle is 12 hours and AM/PM changes as you pass 12:00.
b. Set Minutes- press up/down arrows until minutes are correct. Once minutes are
correct, press “Mode” to continue to System Calibration.
5. System Calibration: The word “calibrate” will appear on the LED screen (Figure 6).
a. Set elevation in feet of the brewer’s location: press up/down arrows until the
approximate elevation for your location. Determine your elevation by viewing the
table below or visiting a weather website such as http://www.gpsies.com and select
the “Find Coordinates” Tab. The Brazen Plus is programmed to allow the user to set
the altitude to the nearest 250 feet. (Some sample elevations of US cities is below
grid.)
b. Fill the reservoir with water to the “Calibration fill line”.
c. Do not put the reservoir lid on for this Calibration process. Please use caution during
this process as the water will be heated to boiling without the reservoir lid in place.
DO NOT move the unit during this process.
d. Press “Start.” Calibration and heating of the water will start.
e. The heaters will turn on and bring the water to a boil for 15 to 30 seconds.
f. Beeps will indicate the system calibration is complete.
g. Fill additional water in the reservoir to the 8 cup line. Press “Start” and let full cycle run to complete an
initial rinse of the machine. Be sure to have the carafe and filter basket in place during this process.