Care And Cleaning - Proctor-Silex 43801 Manual

Care and Cleaning

All coffeemakers should be cleaned at least once a month (once
a week for areas with hard water).
To Clean the Inside of the Coffeemaker:
1. Place empty carafe with lid closed on keep-hot plate.
2. Pour 1 pint (2 cups/500 ml) vinegar into water reservoir.
3. Press ON (I).
4. Turn OFF (O) after 20 seconds and wait 30 minutes.
5. Press ON (I). The unit will automatically turn off when brew
cycle is completed. When cool, empty carafe and rinse.
6. Run 2–3 more brew cycles with CLEAN WATER only. Allow to
cool between cycles.
7. Wash carafe and brew basket by hand in hot, soapy water.
Rinse well and dry.
To Clean Carafe and Brew Basket:
Wash carafe by hand in hot, soapy water or in top rack of
dishwasher. To remove carafe lid, push hinge part of lid to one
side and then gently but firmly twist lid. The pin will release from
hinge. To replace lid, put one side of lid hinge on one of pins
and then snap onto other pin.
To remove brew basket, open lid and lift straight up. Brew
basket and permanent filter may be washed by hand or in top
rack of dishwasher.
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