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User Maintenance Instructions
This appliance requires little maintenance. It contains no user
serviceable parts. Do not try to repair it yourself. Contact a qualified
appliance repair technician if the product requires servicing.
Use and Care For Your Glass Carafe
1. Do not allow all liquid to evaporate from Carafe while on the
Warming Plate. Do not heat Carafe when empty. If this happens,
discard Carafe.
2. Discard Carafe if damaged in any manner. A chip or crack could
result in breakage.
3. Never use abrasive scouring pads or cleansers as they will scratch
and weaken the glass.
4. Do not place the Carafe on or near a hot gas or electric burner, in a
heated oven, or in a microwave.
5. Avoid rough handling and sharp blows.
Cleaning Instructions
NOTE: Do not place anything other than water or the vinegar cleaning
solution specified in this manual into the Water Reservoir.
1. To clean your Coffee Maker after brewing coffee, be sure the Coffee
Maker is turned OFF, unplugged and is cool. Discard the paper filter.
2. Wipe the outside of your Coffee Maker and the Warming Plate with a
soft, damp cloth and dry. Do not use abrasive cleaners or scouring
pads.
3. Hand wash Removable Filter Holder in warm, sudsy water.
DO NOT PLACE IN DISHWASHER.
4. The Glass Carafe and Lid may be washed in warm, soapy water.
DO NOT PLACE IN DISHWASHER.
WARNING: Never immerse the Coffee Maker body in water or other
liquid.
WARNING: Rinse Water Reservoir with cold water periodically.
NEVER use a cloth to clean or dry the Water Reservoir as the cloth
will leave a lint residue and may clog and cause damage to your
Coffee Maker.
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ADDITIONAL
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
WARNING: This appliance generates heat and escaping steam dur-
ing use. Proper precautions must be taken to prevent the risk of
burns, fires, or other injury to persons or damage to property.
1. All users of this appliance must read and understand these Use &
Care instructions before operating or cleaning this appliance.
2. The cord to this appliance should be plugged into a 120V AC
electrical outlet only.
3. Use water only in this appliance! Do not put any other liquids or food
products in this appliance. Do not mix or add anything to the water
placed in this appliance, except as instructed in the USER MAINTE-
NANCE INSTRUCTIONS to clean the appliance.
4. DO NOT attempt to move an appliance containing hot liquids. Allow
appliance to cool completely before moving.
5. Keep appliance at least 4 inches away from walls or other objects
during operation. Do not place any objects on top of appliance while
it is operating. Place the appliance on a surface that is resistant to
heat.
6. If this appliance begins to malfunction during use, turn the Power
Switch to the OFF position, then immediately unplug the cord. Do
not use or attempt to repair the malfunctioning appliance.
7. If this appliance falls or accidentally becomes immersed in water or
any other liquid, unplug it immediately. Do not reach into the water!
Do not use this appliance after it has fallen into or has become
immersed in water. Contact Consumer Service for examination and
repair.
8. Do not leave this appliance unattended during use.
9. DO NOT put Carafe into a microwave.
10. DO NOT leave empty Carafe on Warming Plate when appliance is
turned ON, as the Carafe may crack or become otherwise damaged.
CAUTION: To prevent injury when utilizing Auto Pause and Pour,
replace Carafe within 20 seconds of removing during brewing
process.
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