Hamilton Beach Aroma Express Optional Features, Cleaning Instructions, To Program Automatic Brew

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To Program Automatic Brew:

1.Make sure clock is set for correct time of day.

2.Press and hold the Prog. button while pressing the Hour button to set hours; then press the Min. button to set minutes until the desired brew time is displayed.

3.To have coffeemaker automatically begin brewing, move the switch from Off to Auto. A red dot will glow in the lower left corner to indicate that the coffeemaker is ready to begin automatic brewing.

4.The coffeemaker will shut off two hours after brewing begins.

Cleaning Instructions

NOTE: To prolong the life of your coffeemaker periodic cleaning is recommended. In areas with hard water more frequent cleaning is necessary.

To Clean the Inside of the Coffeemaker:

1.Place empty carafe on Keep-Hot Plate and drop empty filter basket into coffeemaker. Firmly close filter basket holder.

2.Pour one pint of plain white vinegar into the reservoir.

3.Plug in coffeemaker and turn ON. After 30 seconds turn OFF.

4.Wait 30 minutes to allow the vinegar to clean. Then turn ON again. When the brew cycle is finished, turn OFF.

5.Empty carafe and rinse. Pour one carafe of cold tap water into the reservoir. Place carafe on Keep-Hot Plate.

6.Turn ON. When the brew cycle is finished, empty the carafe. Repeat this process with one more carafe of cold tap water.

7.Turn OFF when complete. Wash carafe and filter basket.

To Clean the Coffeemaker Parts:

1.Unplug coffeemaker and allow to cool before cleaning.

2.Wipe keep-hot plate with a clean, damp cloth. Do not use abrasives.

3.Occasionally wipe the water spreader area, located above the filter basket, with a clean, damp cloth.

4.To remove the carafe lid, push the hinge part of the lid to one side, then gently but firmly push down the other side. The pin will release from the hinge. Then remove lid.

5.The carafe, carafe lid and removable filter basket may be washed in the top rack of automatic dishwasher or in hot, soapy water. Rinse and dry. The filter basket holder is not a removable part.

6.To remove stains on the carafe, scrub with baking soda

or a mild cleanser. For hard to remove stains, fill the carafe with hot tap water and add 2 tablespoons of automatic dish-washer detergent. Let this sit overnight, then wash and rinse.

7.All other outside surfaces of the coffeemaker can be cleaned with a clean, damp cloth.

Optional Features

Pause ’N Serve

This feature allows you to pour a cup of coffee before the entire brew cycle has completed. By removing the carafe, the flow of coffee from the bottom of the filter basket will stop. CAUTION: The carafe should be replaced within 20 seconds. The flow of coffee will resume when carafe is returned to the Keep-Hot Plate.

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Aroma Express specifications

The Hamilton Beach Aroma Express is a versatile and efficient rice cooker designed to simplify meal preparation while delivering perfectly cooked rice. With its sleek, compact design, this appliance fits seamlessly into any kitchen, making it an ideal choice for both everyday cooking and entertaining.

One of the standout features of the Aroma Express is its capacity. It can cook up to 8 cups of uncooked rice, allowing families or groups to enjoy generous servings in one go. The non-stick inner pot ensures that the rice doesn’t stick, making both cooking and cleanup effortless. The included steam basket adds an extra layer of functionality, enabling users to steam vegetables, fish, or poultry simultaneously, promoting healthy cooking.

In terms of technology, the Aroma Express employs advanced cooking algorithms to guarantee optimal results. This appliance utilizes a microprocessor that senses the cooking process and automatically adjusts cooking time and temperature. This ensures that the rice is cooked evenly, resulting in fluffy, delicious grains every time. Features like the automatic keep-warm function add convenience, keeping cooked rice at the perfect serving temperature without drying it out.

The user-friendly interface of the Aroma Express includes a simple one-touch operation, making it accessible for cooks of all skill levels. With clear indicator lights and easy-to-read markings, users can effortlessly navigate through various cooking options. The appliance is also designed with safety features, including a cool-touch exterior and a secure lid lock, preventing accidental spills or burns during the cooking process.

Another notable characteristic is the energy efficiency of the Aroma Express. It consumes less power than traditional cooking methods, making it an economical choice for daily meal preparation. Additionally, the compact design means it takes up minimal counter space, making it easy to store when not in use.

In summary, the Hamilton Beach Aroma Express combines innovative technology, user-friendly design, and versatile cooking options to make perfect rice and more. Whether you’re a busy professional or a home cook, this rice cooker is sure to enhance your culinary experience with its reliable performance and convenience.
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