INSTANT COLD BREWER ® USER MANUAL
Welcome to your new Instant Cold Brewer! ® Skip the line at your local coffee shop. The Instant Cold Brewer with FlashExtract™ technology lets you make delicious, never-heated, true cold brew in under 20 minutes! Get started with your new Cold Brewer! . Before using your Instant Cold Brewer, read all instructions, including the Safety and Warranty document. Failure to follow the safeguards and instructions may result in personal injury and/or property damage.
CONTENTS Important safeguards 2 What’s in the box 5 Before you brew 6 Your Instant Cold Brewer ® 7 Cold brewing 8 Troubleshooting 10 Care, cleaning, storage 11 Learn more 12 Warranty 14 Notes 16
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS Read all instructions before using and only use this appliance as directed. Failure to follow these Important Safeguards may result in personal injury and/or property damage and will void your warranty. When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should always be followed to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, personal injury, and/or property damage. Placement • DO operate the appliance on a stable, non-combustible, level surface.
Care and Storage • DO turn the appliance OFF, then unplug from the outlet when not in use, before assembling or disassembling parts and before cleaning. • DO NOT store any materials in the brewing chamber or glass pitcher when not in use. Power Cord A short power-supply cord is used to reduce the risk resulting from it being grabbed by children, becoming entangled in, or tripping over a longer cord.
• • • • • • • • any manner. For assistance, contact Customer Care by email at support@instanthome.com. DO NOT attempt to repair, replace or modify components of the appliance, as this may cause electric shock, personal injury, fire or property damage, and will void the warranty. DO NOT tamper with any of the safety mechanisms, as this may result in personal injury or property damage.
WHAT’S IN THE BOX Instant® Cold Brewer Lid Handle Glass pitcher Brew basket Brew basket bottom cap Coffee scoop Control panel Power base Power switch (rear) Illustrations are for reference only and may differ from the actual product. Remember to recycle! We designed this packaging with sustainability in mind. Please recycle everything that can be recycled where you live. Be sure to keep this User Manual for reference.
BEFORE YOU BREW Initial setup 1. Remove the Instant Cold Brewer from the box. ® 2. Discard excess packaging materials around and within the unit. 3. Ensure the brew basket’s bottom cap is securely fastened to the basket. You can unscrew the bottom cap to dispose of grounds and prior to cleaning. 4. Remove the pitcher lid. 5. Place brew basket through the handle housing, into the glass pitcher. 6. Place the Instant Cold Brewer power base on a dry, stable surface. 7.
YOUR INSTANT® COLD BREWER Control panel The control panel uses flat-touch buttons. To operate, touch lightly without pressing too hard. Cancel Start Decrease time Increase time Time display Plugging in your Instant Cold Brewer Once you’ve followed the Initial Setup instructions on page 6, plug the power base into an outlet. The Cold Brewer should power up. If the display does not power on, flip the switch at the back of the power base. After 2 minutes of inactivity, the display will dim.
COLD BREWING True cold brew Traditional cold brewing takes up to 24 hours. The Instant Cold Brewer’s FlashExtract™ technology delivers delicious, never-heated, café-quality cold brew or iced tea in under 30 minutes. Recommended brewing for coffee We recommend using medium-ground coffee and a 14:1 water-to-coffee ratio. Depending on the size of the grind, the brew basket can hold up to 70 grams of coffee. Adjust coffee to water ratio as well grind consistency to taste.
Servings Loose tea Water Time 2 1/2 scoop/2-3 tsp 16 oz 20 minutes 4 1 scoop/5-6 tsp 32 oz 20 minutes For stronger iced tea The Instant Cold Brewer allows for a maximum brew time of 30 minutes. Increase the amount of brew time to create stronger iced tea. Some tea varietals take more time to brew than others; green tea and chamomile are likely to take longer to brew. ® How to cold brew Prep 1. Plug in and turn on the Instant Cold Brewer. 2. Fill glass pitcher with water.
TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Cause Solution Display shows E1 Agitator at bottom of brew basket is jammed; this can be caused by overfilling with coffee grounds or loose tea, tea leaves that are too large, or tea ingredients such as stems or dried fruit. • Remove brew basket from pitcher, then remove coffee grounds or loose tea leaves, refill and do not overfill brew basket Loud noise when brewing Brew basket is not properly in place • Cancel brewing program, remove lid and lift the brew basket.
CARE, CLEANING, STORAGE Clean your Instant Cold Brewer regularly to ensure the best possible flavor and to prevent mineral deposits from building up in the unit. ® Always unplug the power base before cleaning. Never use metal scouring pads, abrasive powders, or harsh chemical detergents on any of the cold brewer’s parts. Let all parts dry thoroughly before use, and before storage. Part/Accessory Cleaning methods and instructions Glass pitcher • Handwash or place on top rack of dishwasher.
LEARN MORE There’s a whole world of Instant® Cold Brewer information and help just waiting for you. Here are some of the most helpful resources. Register your product Instanthome.com/register Contact Consumer Care In the Instant Brands Connect App Instanthome.com/customer-care-center support@instanthome.com Instant Brands Connect App ® Instanthome.com iOS and Android app stores Replacement parts and accessories Instanthome.
Product specifications Model CBCM1000 Volume 32oz / 946 mL glass pitcher Wattage Power Weight Dimensions 15 W 120V / 2.5 lb in: 6.7 L x 7.9 W x 9.8 H 60Hz 1.13 kg cm: 17 L x 20 W x 24.
WARRANTY One (1) Year Limited Warranty This One (1) Year Limited Warranty applies to purchases made from authorized retailers of Instant Brands LLC (“Instant Brands”) by the original appliance owner and is not transferable. Proof of original purchase date and, if requested by Instant Brands, return of your appliance, is required to obtain service under this Limited Warranty.
Some states or provinces do not allow for: (1) the exclusion of implied warranties of merchantability or fitness; (2) limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts; and/or (3) the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages; so these limitations may not apply to you. In these states and provinces, you have only the implied warranties that are expressly required to be provided in accordance with applicable law.
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