Use and Care Manual

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USER MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS
This appliance contains no user serviceable parts. Do not try to repair it yourself. Refer
it to qualied service personnel if servicing is needed. The Coffee Maker should be
cleaned on a regular basis to prolong the life of the machine and to guarantee optimal
brewing results.
TO CLEAN:
• Remove paper lter and coffee grounds from the brew basket.
• Fill the coffee carafe with cool water and pour into the water reservoir.
• Press the ON / OFF button to run a brew cycle with only clean water.
• Turn off the Coffee Maker and unplug from the wall outlet.
• Wipe down the outside surfaces of the Coffee Maker with a damp cloth and dry
thoroughly. NEVER use harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaning pads. NEVER
immerse the Coffee Maker in water or any other liquid and NEVER place the
appliance under running water.
• Remove the swing-out brew basket, and carafe and wash in warm soapy water. Do
not use harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners. Dry thoroughly prior to use.
• FOR A MORE THOROUGH CLEANING, pour one cup of white vinegar into carafe.
Add cold water until carafe is lled to the MAX marking. Pour water and vinegar
mixture into water reservoir. Place a lter in the lter basket and place the carafe
on the warming plate and press the ON / OFF button. Allow to steam and drip until
carafe is half full. Turn Coffee Maker off, remove carafe from warming plate and let
it sit for 15 minutes.
• When carafe is cool, pour liquid back into water reservoir, place carafe back on
warming plate, and press the ON / OFF button again. Allow all liquid to drip into
carafe. Turn Coffee Maker OFF, and discard the liquid in the carafe.
• Allow Coffee Maker to cool for 10 minutes; then rinse by lling the water reservoir
with clean, cold water, inserting a new lter and allowing water to drip into carafe.
Turn Coffee Maker OFF and discard water. Wash and dry carafe and brew basket.
When Coffee Maker has cooled, wipe with a dry cloth.
TO STORE:
• Be sure all parts are clean and dry before storing. Store appliance in its box or
in a clean, dry place. Never store it while it is hot or wet. Never wrap cord tightly
around the appliance; the line cord should be inserted into the cord storage on back
of coffee maker.
• ALWAYS store the Coffee Maker in an upright position.