KitchenAid KCM1209 Manual page 8

USING THE COFFEE MAKER
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Use a medium grind appropriate for automatic drip Coffee Makers. Too fine a grind
NOTE:
will produce bitterness and may clog the coffee filter.
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Do not operate the Coffee Maker without the brew basket in place.
NOTE:
AUTO SET 1 AND AUTO SET 2 FEATURE
Your Coffee Maker comes with two preset time options. Auto Set 1 and Auto Set 2 provide you
the ability to preset the coffee brewing time twice in week or day.
As desired, you can use Auto Set 1 to preset coffee brewing time for weekdays and Auto Set 2
can be preset for weekends. Or as per your preference, you can use Auto Set 1 to preset coffee
brewing time for morning coffee and Auto Set 2 can be preset for evening coffee.
NOTE: When the Coffee Maker is first plugged in or when power is restored after an
interruption, the display will initially show 12:00 A.M.
Be sure to set the correct time as per the instructions in "Setting the clock"
IMPORTANT:
before using Auto Set 1 or Auto Set 2 feature.
PROGRAMMING THE AUTO SET 1 OR AUTO SET 2
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8 | USING THE COFFEE MAKER
If using the Gold Tone permanent filter, add enough
amount of coffee ground by using Dosage Ladder
provided inside the Gold Tone permanent filter.
For example: If you need 12 cups of Brew Coffee, then
add coffee grounds till 12 cups scale level.
OR
If using a cone paper coffee filter, place the filter inside
the brew basket, by gently pressing the filter into the
sides of the brew basket. Pre-wetting the paper filter is
not required.
Use the "Coffee Dosage Chart" provided on water
tank to add the enough amount of ground coffee.
Shake the brew basket slightly to even out the bed of
coffee ground. Place the basket into the Coffee Maker
and rotate the handle toward the front of the Coffee
Maker to lock the brew basket in place. Be sure the
brew basket lid is fully closed before brewing.
To Program the Coffee Maker to brew coffee at a
preset time: Press the AUTO SET 1 or AUTO SET 2
button one time. The "Auto 1 or 2" icon will flash
respectively and the time display will change to the
currently set Auto Set 1or 2 time.
(12:00 A.M. is the default time.)