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Cleaning & Care
This appliance contains no user-serviceable parts. Do NOT try to repair it yourself.
If your appliance is damaged or does not operate, please call customer service to
repair or replace it.
PRECAUTIONS:
• Always unplug the appliance and allow it and the carafe to cool before cleaning.
• Do NOT use anything abrasive that can scratch or damage the finish.
• NEVER IMMERSE THE HOUSING UNIT IN WATER OR PUT IN DISHWASHER.
• NEVER IMMERSE A HOT CARAFE IN WATER OR ANY OTHER LIQUID.
Daily Cleaning
For fresh-tasting coffee every time, the detachable parts of the coffeemaker should
be washed after every use.
1. Dispose of used coffee grounds.
2. Wash carafe, permanent filter, filter basket and measuring spoon in warm,
sudsy water or put in the top rack of the dishwasher.
3. Thoroughly dry all items before resuming use.
Extended Use Cleaning
To keep your coffeemaker operating efficiently and avoid mineral buildup, follow
these instructions. The frequency of cleaning your coffeemaker will depend on the
type of water used when making coffee. Harder water will require more frequent
cleaning.
1. Open lid and fill water tank to maximum level line with undiluted, white vinegar.
2. Close lid.
3. Set empty permanent filter into filter basket and place in the coffeemaker.
4. Place carafe on warming plate.
5. Press ON/OFF button.
6. After a cup's worth of vinegar has entered the carafe, press the ON/OFF button.
7. Let appliance sit for 15 minutes.
8. Press ON/OFF button to resume cleaning.
9. When the water tank is devoid of vinegar, shut the coffeemaker off and allow
appliance and carafe to cool.
10. Dispose of vinegar down sink drain and wash all of the detachable parts in
warm, sudsy water or the top rack of the dishwasher.
TO STORE:
Be sure all parts are clean and dry before storing. Store appliance in its box or in a
clean, dry place free from sharp objects. Never store it while it is hot or wet.
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Helpful Hints
For consistently great-tasting coffee, follow these helpful hints.
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Store unopened coffee grounds in a cool, dry place to avoid rancidity.
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Refrigerate open package of coffee grounds to maintain freshness.
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Purchase coffee beans and grind them at home for optimum flavor.
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Reheating brewed coffee or reusing coffee grounds will result in a less flavorful
coffee and is not recommended.
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Using fresh, cold water will bring out the best taste of the coffee.
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Cleaning your coffeemaker on a regular basis is recommended, especially when
using heavily roasted coffee which can leave oily residue on the inner workings
of the coffeemaker and inside the carafe.
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