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Caution
Please read the use instructions carefully and completely before using the appliance.
•This appliance must be kept out of reach of children.
•Before plugging into a socket, check whether your voltage corresponds with the voltage printed on the bottom of the appliance.
•Avoid touching hot surfaces, especially the hotplate. Never let the cord come in contact with the hotplate.
•Do not put the carafe on other heated surfaces (such as stove plates, hot trays, etc.).
•Do not microwave glass carafe.
•Before you start preparing coffee a second time, always allow the coffeemaker to cool down for approx. 5 minutes (switch off the appliance), otherwise steam can develop when filling with cold water.
•Braun electric appliances meet applicable safety standards. Repairs or the replacement of the mains cord must only be done by authorised service personnel. Faulty, unqualified repair work may cause considerable hazards to the user.
•This appliance was constructed to process normal household quantities.
•Always use cold water to make coffee.
Maximum cups:
KF 400, KF 410
10 cups (125 ml each)
15 cups (83 ml each)
Description
ACord storage
BWater level indicator
CWater container
DFilter basket with drip stop
ECarafe with lid
FOn/off switch
GHotplate
Before using the coffeemaker for the first time, or after a long time of not using it, operate the appliance one brewing cycle with the maximum amount of cold, fresh water without filling the filter with ground coffee.
1. Making coffee
Fill in fresh water, insert a No. 4 paper filter, fill in ground coffee, put the carafe on the hotplate and switch on the appliance. A
N.B.:
•Please make sure that the filter basket is properly engaged and the lid is firmly closed. Do not open the lid during brewing.
•Use the water level indicator (B) as reference for the required amount of fresh water. The printing on the carafe shows the quantity of brewed coffee.
2. Cleaning
Always unplug the appliance before cleaning. Never clean the appliance under running water, nor immerse it in water; only clean it with a damp cloth. All removable parts can be cleaned in a dishwasher.
3.Decalcifying (without illustrations)
If your coffeemaker over time begins to take much longer than normal to brew, the appliance has to be decalcified.
•You can use a commercially available coffeemaker decalcifying agent.
•Follow the instructions of the manufacturer of the decalcifying agent.
•Repeat the procedure as many times as necessary in order to reduce the brewing time per cup to a normal level.
•Allow the maximum amount of fresh, cold water to run through at least twice to cleanse the coffeemaker.
Subject to change without notice.
This product conforms to the European Directives EMC 89/336/EEC and Low Voltage 73/23/EEC.
Please do not dispose of the product in the household waste at the end of its useful life. Disposal can take place at a Braun Service Centre or at appropriate collection points provided in your country.
Guarantee
We grant 2 years guarantee on the product commencing on the date of purchase. Within the guarantee period we will eliminate, free of charge, any defects in the appliance resulting from faults in materials or workmanship, either by repairing or replacing the complete appliance as we may choose.
This guarantee extends to every country where this appliance is supplied by Braun or its appointed distributor.
This guarantee does not cover: damage due to improper use, normal wear or use as well as defects that have a negligible effect on the value or operation of the appliance. The guarantee becomes void if repairs are undertaken by unauthorised persons and if original Braun parts are not used.
To obtain service within the guarantee period, hand in or send the complete appliance with your sales receipt to an authorised Braun Customer Service Centre.
For UK only:
This guarantee in no way affects your rights under statutory law
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