Care And Cleaning - Hamilton Beach FlexBrew TRIO Manual

Care and Cleaning

w WARNING Shock Hazard.
Do not immerse cord, plug, or coffee maker in any liquid.
w WARNING Burn Hazard.
Failure to allow coffee maker to cool down may cause hot water or
coffee to spray from the piercing needle. Use caution when cleaning.
Cut Hazard.
w CAUTION
Removable single-serve pod holder has a sharp needle. Piercing
needle on underside of lid also is sharp. Use caution when handling.
General Cleaning
1. Unplug and allow to cool.
2. Hand wash all removable parts in hot, soapy water. Rinse and
dry or wash in top rack only of dishwasher. DO NOT use "SANI"
setting when washing in dishwasher. "SANI" cycle temperatures
could damage your product.
3. Wipe outside of Coffee Maker with a soft damp cloth.
Clogged Needle
1. Unplug and allow to cool.
2. Remove Gray Removable Needle Holder
in Lid by turning counterclockwise from
locked icon ( ) to unlocked icon ( ).
3. Bend a small paper clip. Insert tip of
paper clip through hole of Piercing
Needle and up into shaft of Piercing
Needle to ensure grounds have been
removed.
4. To replace Gray Removable Needle
Holder, insert tab between lock icon
( ) and unlock icon ( ) and turn clockwise to lock.
Routine Cleaning
All coffee makers should be cleaned at least once a month (once a
week for areas with hard water).
To Clean Carafe Side:
1. Plug into outlet.
2. Press CARAFE ( ) button.
3. Pour 2 cups (473 ml) of plain white vinegar into Carafe Water
Reservoir. Place Carafe underneath to catch vinegar.
4. Press BREW NOW I/ button once. After 30 seconds, press
BREW NOW I/ button again to stop brewing and allow vinegar
to clean. After 30 minutes, press BREW NOW I/ button and
allow it to finish brew cycle. When brew cycle is finished, empty
Carafe and rinse. Run 2-3 additional cycles, using cold tap water.
Carafe side is cleaned and ready to brew coffee.
5. Unplug.
To Clean Single-Serve Side:
1. Remove Single-Serve Water Reservoir and discard water. Add
1 1/2 cups (355 ml) plain white vinegar to Reservoir and return to
place.
2. Plug into outlet.
3. Press CUP SIZE button and select a mug larger than 10 ounces.
4. Pour 1 cup (273 ml) of plain white vinegar into Single-Serve Water
Reservoir. Place a 15 oz. (444 ml) or larger cup or travel mug
underneath to catch vinegar.
5. Select 8 oz or 10 oz size and press BREW NOW I/ button. When
solution starts dispensing, press BREW NOW I/ button again to
stop brewing and allow vinegar to clean. After 30 minutes, press
BREW NOW I/ button and allow it to finish brew cycle. Empty
Reservoir and fill with cold tap water; run 2-3 additional cycles.
Unit is cleaned and ready to brew coffee.
6. Unplug.
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