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Caution

Read all instructions before using this product.

This appliance must kept out of the reach of children! Before plugging into a socket, check whether your voltage corresponds with the voltage printed on the bottom of the appliance.

Do not put the carafe on other heated surfaces (such as stove plates, hot trays, etc.).

Before you start preparing coffee a second time, always allow the coffeemaker to cool down approxi- mately for 5 minutes between brewing (switch the appliance off), otherwise steam can develop when you pour cold water into the water container and this could cause scalding.

The hotplate 9 heats up when the appliance is switched on. Avoid touching it and never let the cord come into contact with it.

Braun electric appliances meet applicable safety standards. Repairs on electric appliances must only be done by authorised service personnel. Faulty, unqualified repair work may cause accidents or injury to the user.

The cord of the appliance may only be replaced by an authorised Braun Service Centre as a special tool is required.

Important

This appliance was constructed to process normal household quantities. Always use cold water to make coffee. Warm water or other liquids could cause damage to the coffeemaker.

Before using the first time, or when the coffeemaker has not been used for some time, fill the water container 3 to the maximum level with cold water (i.e. without coffee and without a filter). Turn on the coffeemaker and allow the water to flow through.

Maximum cups

12 cups (125 ml each)

18 cups ( 83 ml each)

Functions

AromaSelect feature

Time display (24 hour clock)

Manual operation

Automatic operation (24 hours)

Brewing small amounts (1 - 3 cups – 125 ml each)

Audio-visual «coffee ready» signal

Automatic hotplate switch-off (from 3.59 hours to 0.00 hours)

Adjustable heating temperature (+/– 5 °C)

Descaling/decalcifying control

Description

1Cord storage

2Water level indicator

3 Water container

4 Space compensator D Water filter cartridge

d Dial for water filter exchange 5 AromaSelect dial

(mild taste = /strong taste = )

6 Cover for the water container

7 Filter support bracket

8 Filter holder

9 Hotplate

j Temperature sensor

k Decalcifying indicator «calc»

l Temperature selector «–temp.+» (for the hotplate 9)

m Display

n Button «h» (for setting the hours)

o Button «min» (for setting the minutes) p Yellow control lamp

(for the small amounts operation)

q Button for the small amounts operation «1 - 3 » r Green control lamp

(for the automatic operation)

s Button for the «automatic» operation t «On/off» button

u Red/green control lamp (for on/off setting and the automatic hotplate switch-off feature)

Setting the clock

Plug the appliance in. Three noughts appear on the display m of the electronic digital clock.

To activate the timer, both buttons n and o must be pressed for at least 2 seconds each. Then press the buttons «h» n or «min» o as described below until the correct time of day appears on the display m.

5 seconds after the last adjustment, the coffeemaker will automatically return to the previous mode of operation.

To set the correct time of day, first press the button «h» n to programme the hours.

Then press the button «min» o to programme the minutes. Recommendation: Just before reaching the correct time, repeatedly press the buttons «h» and «min» without holding down to avoid going past the time required.

The dots between the hours and minutes will flash once the clock has been programmed.

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KF 185 specifications

The Braun KF 185 is a sleek and sophisticated coffee maker that exemplifies the perfect blend of design and functionality. This machine is crafted to elevate the coffee brewing experience, making it a standout choice for coffee enthusiasts.

One of the main features of the Braun KF 185 is its capacity to brew up to 10 cups of coffee, catering to both small households and larger gatherings. Its modern, compact design not only saves counter space but also adds an aesthetic touch to any kitchen environment. The glass carafe is designed for easy pouring, minimizing spills and ensuring that every cup is served seamlessly.

The KF 185 employs a unique Aroma-Selector feature, which allows users to customize the strength of their brew. Whether you prefer a mild coffee for a refreshing morning drink or a bolder cup to kickstart your day, this option caters to all tastes.

In addition, the coffee maker boasts a patented brewing system that ensures optimal extraction of flavors. The SensoFlow technology maintains the ideal brewing temperature throughout the process, facilitating a richer and more aromatic coffee experience. This precise temperature control is essential for unlocking the full potential of coffee grounds.

Another significant characteristic of the Braun KF 185 is its intuitive control panel, which includes clearly marked buttons for ease of use. The programmable timer feature allows you to set your coffee to brew at a specific time, ensuring that you wake up to the enticing aroma of freshly brewed coffee.

The machine is also equipped with an anti-drip system, allowing you to pause the brewing process to pour a cup at any time without spilling. This feature is particularly convenient for those who can’t wait for the entire pot to brew.

Moreover, the KF 185 is designed with easy cleaning in mind. The removable filter and carafe make cleanup a breeze, while the machine itself includes a descaling program that helps maintain its longevity and performance.

In summary, Braun KF 185 combines modern technology with practical features, making it an excellent choice for anyone seeking a reliable, stylish, and efficient coffee maker. Its emphasis on customizable strength, ease of use, and maintenance makes it a valuable addition to any coffee lover's kitchen.