Cleaning And Maintaining Your Coffeemaker - Mr. Coffee KNX Series User Manual

As a safety feature, your
coffeemaker will NOT start again
automatically the next day. If
you want your coffee to brew at
the same time the following day,
simply add a new filter, coffee
and water and set DELAY BREW,
by repeating Steps 2 and 3 above.
To cancel DELAY BREW: Press the
Select / Off button once. Then the Delay Brew indicator will
turn off. (Figure 7).
CLEANING AND MAINTAINING YOUR
COFFEEMAKER
Daily Cleaning:
Allow your coffeemaker to cool before cleaning.
Remove the filter basket, permanent filter (not included in
all models), decanter and decanter lid and wash them in a
solution of hot water and mild liquid soap.
Never use abrasive cleansers, steel wool pads or other
abrasive materials. Dishwasher top rack safe parts: glass
decanter and lid, filter basket and permanent filter.
The water filtration disk (not included in all models) is not
dishwasher safe.
CAUTION! Never immerse the coffeemaker itself in
water, in any other liquid or place in the dishwasher.
Decalcifying your MR. COFFEE
Minerals (calcium/limestone) found in water will leave
deposits in your coffeemaker and will affect it performance.
It's recommended that you regularly remove these deposits
by using MR. COFFEE Cleaner or vinegar. MR. COFFEE
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Cleaner is available at many retail stores or by calling the
MR. COFFEE brand Consumer Service Department at
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1-800-MR COFFEE (1-800-672-6333).
1. Follow package instructions to prepare one batch of
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Coffeemaker
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MR. COFFEE Cleaner. Pour the mixture into the water
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reservoir. Before decalcifying, remove the water filtration
disk from the machine.
NOTE: 4 cups or 20 fl. oz. of undiluted, white household
vinegar may be used as a substitute for the cleaner.
2. Place an empty MR. COFFEE
paper filter or MR. COFFEE
basket and close the brew basket lid.
3. Place the empty decanter back in the unit, centered on
the warming plate.
4. Brew three cups of cleaning solution through the
coffeemaker.
5. Turn the coffeemaker off and let stand for 30 minutes.
6. Run the remainder of the cleaning solution through the
coffeemaker.
7. Discard the cleaning solution and rinse the decanter
thoroughly with clean water.
8. Fill the water reservoir with clean, fresh water.
9. Place the empty decanter back on the coffeemaker,
centered on the warming plate.
10. Remove and discard the paper filter used during the
cleaning cycle. If a MR. COFFEE
used during cleaning, remove it and rinse it thoroughly
before replacing it in the filter basket.
11. Begin brewing and allow the full brew cycle to complete.
12. Repeat Steps 8 through 11 one more time.
Your coffeemaker is now clean and ready to brew the next
pot of delicious, hot coffee!
Suggested Decalcifying Interval:
Type of Water
Soft Water
Hard Water
or when red light is flashing
® 10-12 cup basket-style
® permanent filter into the filter
permanent filter was
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Cleaning Frequency
Every 80 Brew Cycles
Every 40 Brew Cycles
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