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How To Use

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Before first use, clean coffee grinder.

 

 

(Illus. A)

 

 

 

 

2.

Remove cover by turning counter-

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

clockwise to the unlock position,

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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then lift straight up. (Illus. A)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Using measurements on cover, fill

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

with desired amount of coffee beans

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

and pour into grinding chamber or

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

scoop beans directly into grinding

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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chamber.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Lock cover onto grinder. Align tab on

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(Illus. B)

 

 

 

 

 

 

lid with unlock symbol on the back of

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

grinder. Then turn lid clockwise to

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

the lock position. (Illus. B)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

5.Hold the plug and pull slowly to release

the stored cord. Plug into outlet.

6. Move the grind setting switch to the amount to be ground and desired fineness of grind. (Illus. C)

7.Press and hold ON/OFF button.

Release button once grinder begins.

(Illus. C)

The grinder will stop automatically

 

 

when grinding is complete. To stop

 

grind cycle at anytime, push ON/OFF

 

button. When ON/OFF button is

 

pressed again, grinder will start from

 

the beginning of the timed cycle.

 

8. When finished unplug grinder, clean grinding chamber, and rewind cord.

Store cleaning brush in lid of storage container. NOTE: The grinder will only operate with cover in the locked position.

Tips

For best flavor, store coffee beans in an airtight container.

Grind beans immediately before brewing.

When grinding more than 12 scoops of coffee beans, pour beans into cover, then turn grinder upside down and lock onto the cover. Be sure to align tab on lid with the unlock symbol.

Grinding times will vary by amount and fineness setting:

COARSE

9

to 13 seconds

(Perc, French Press)

MED

14

to

17 seconds

(Auto Drip)

FINE

25

to

28 seconds

(Espresso)

To ensure optimal grinding performance allow your coffee grinder to cool for at least one minute between uses.

Coffee flavor and strength is a personal preference. Vary the type of coffee beans, amount of coffee and fineness of grind to find the flavor you prefer.

To grind amounts not on controls, select the next closest amount listed.

How To Clean

1. Unplug from outlet before cleaning.

2. Use the soft cleaning brush to clean around blades. Carefully wipe grind- ing chamber with a soft, damp cloth. Use care around sharp blades.

3. Rinse and dry cover. Wipe grinder with damp cloth.

4.Hold grinder and turn base in the direction of the arrow to rewind cord.

5.The storage container and brush should be washed in hot, soapy water. Rinse and let dry.

Do not immerse coffee grinder in water or other liquid.

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