Filling The Brew Basket With Coffee - KitchenAid KCM1202 Instructions Manual

OPERATING THE COFFEE MAKER
Filling the br_ew basket with coffee
TIP: The coffee filter can also be inserted and coffee grounds added without removing the
brew basket from the Coffee Maker.
Remove the brew basket from the top
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of the Coffee Maker by grasping the
locking handle on the basket.
NOTE: Do not operate the Coffee Maker without the brew basket in place.
Fill the filter with one rounded
3
tablespoon of ground coffee for each
cup desired. Use a medium grind
appropriate for automatic drip Coffee
Makers. Too fine a grind will produce
bitterness and may clog the coffee filter.
Shake the brew basket slightly to even
out the bed of coffee.
Insert a 10–12 cup flat bottom paper
2
filter or the Gold Tone permanent filter
into the brew basket. Do not use both
types of filters at the same time. Using
both filters might cause water and
coffee to overflow the brew basket.
Place the basket into the Coffee Maker
4
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.
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