Troubleshooting - Hamilton Beach FlexBrew 49996-CN Instructions Manual

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Troubleshooting

PROBLEM
PROBABLE CAUSE/SOLUTION
Coffee tastes bad.
• Coffeemaker needs cleaning.
• Coffee ground too coarse or too fine. Select medium automatic drip grind.
• Poor coffee quality and freshness.
• Poor water quality (use filtered or bottled water).
Coffee overflows from
• Use Gold Tone holder for ground coffee. 3 tablespoons (44 ml) is the maximum amount of
brew basket.
• Use a lesser amount of ground coffee.
• When using whole bean coffee, a medium automatic drip coffee grind will yield best results.
Coffee overflows from
• To prevent coffee overflowing from a mug/travel mug, choose the correct cup size.
mug or travel mug.
FIL H2O on display.
• Water reservoir is not in place. No water in the water reservoir. Fill water reservoir to MAX fill line
Coffeemaker will not
• The piercing needle may be clogged. Clean piercing needle as shown on page 9.
brew.
NEEDLE on display.
• Follow "How to Clean the Piercing Needle" directions on page 9.
No clock display.
• Started brew cycle without first setting clock. Press
12
grounds to brew.
Be careful not to overgrind, since very finely ground coffee can cause overflow in this unit.
and start the brewing process.
button to display and set the clock.

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