Parts and Features

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1. Cover

2. Coffee Basket

3. Stem

4.Heating Unit Well

5.Serving Spout

6.Ready Light

To Make Coffee

Before First Use: Clean the coffee urn by following the steps in “How To Clean.”

1.To make coffee, remove cover, coffee basket and stem. Fill coffee urn with cold water to desired level as indicated by numbered servings on inside of urn.

2.Place stem into coffee basket. Then holding the center post of the coffee basket place large end of stem into heating unit well.

3.Measure ground coffee into coffee basket. Avoid getting ground coffee in the stem. Refer to the Coffee Making Chart that follows. Spread coffee evenly in basket.

4.Place cover onto coffee urn and turn to lock.

5.Plug cord into the coffee urn then plug the cord into electrical outlet. The unit automatically turns on.

6.The coffee urn will stop automatically when the coffee has finished brewing, and the Ready light will glow. Allow about 1 minute per cup for brewing time.

7.Using a hot mitt, remove cover then carefully remove cof- fee basket with HOT grounds and stem. Replace cover.

8.The coffee urn will remain at serving temperature until it is unplugged. To serve, place a cup under the serving spout. Push down and hold the lever until the cup is filled, then release the lever. For a constant flow, to empty the urn, or fill a carafe, lift the lever straight up. The lever will stay in the open position until the lever is pushed down.

9.When finished serving coffee, unplug the coffee urn from the electrical outlet. Then remove cord from the coffee urn.

Coffee Making Chart

Water Level	Amount of Ground Coffee

42 cups	21⁄2 cups
36 cups	21⁄4	cups
30 cups	13⁄4	cups
24 cups	11⁄2	cups
18 cups	1 cup
12 cups	3⁄4	cup

c40515 specifications

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The C40515 boasts a spacious capacity, making it ideal for families or gatherings. With a generous cooking surface, it can accommodate large cuts of meat and ample servings of vegetables. This makes meal prepping easier for busy individuals who want to save time without compromising on home-cooked quality.

Equipped with a user-friendly digital interface, the Hamilton Beach C40515 offers multiple cooking modes, including slow cook, high, low, and keep warm settings. This variety empowers users to customize their cooking experience, catering to individual preferences and specific recipes. The intuitive controls enhance the cooking experience, allowing even novice chefs to create delicious meals with ease.

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