Care And Cleaning - KitchenAid 5KCM1208 Use & Care Manual

CARE AND CLEANING

NOTE: Unplug and allow the Coffee Maker to cool down before cleaning.
Dishwasher-safe parts, top rack only: Brew
Basket and Gold Tone Permanent filter.
Wipe the Showerhead with a damp cloth
to remove any coffee splashes.
REMOVING MINERAL DEPOSITS WITH VINEGAR
Mineral deposits (scale) from water will build up in the Coffee Maker over the time and
impair brewing efficiency and coffee quality. The "Clean icon (
completing 100 brew cycles. Then, it is time to descale the Coffee Maker.
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Empty the Brew Basket.
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Press button. Then, press any of the
buttons button to begin the Clean cycle.
After the Clean cycle ends (approximately 30
minutes), 3 beeps will sound, and the "Clean
icon ( )" will turn off.
Wash by hand in warm and soapy water.
Dry thoroughly: Carafe and Water Tank.
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Fill the Water Tank with 1.4 L (6 cup) vinegar
and 1.4 L (6 cup) cool water.
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Run 2-3 fresh, cool water-only cycles after
the Clean cycle is complete.
)" will flash in display after
Cool water
Vinegar
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