Hamilton Beach 45234, 45114, 45214 manual How to Make Coffee, Making Coffee with the Carafe

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How to Make Coffee

1.To ensure best possible taste, wash mugs and carafe, then clean the unit. See “Cleaning” on page 7.

2.To make coffee, lift filter basket with filter basket

handle. Place a No. 4 cone- shaped, dispos- able paper filter or permanent filter in filter basket.

3.Place filter basket in coffeemaker by

Opening	inserting the
	opening on lip
	of basket
	toward back of
	unit.

4.Lower handle toward front of unit to lock basket into place.

5.Place OPTIONAL water filter and

water filter

holder into reservoir (see “Optional Features”).

6.If your model has OPTIONAL clock, press H to set current hour with AM or PM. Press M to set

current min- utes.

Making Coffee with the Carafe:

NOTE: The inside liner of carafe is glass. Handle carafe with care.

7.For each cup of coffee being made, place one level measuring tablespoon of ground coffee into filter (8 tablespoons for a full carafe). Lower filter cover to close.

8.Fill carafe with the desired amount of cold tap water. Flip open reser- voir cover and pour water into reservoir. Flip reservoir cover down to close.

NOTE: For optimal holding temperature, rinse inside of carafe with hot tap water before brewing.

9.Ensure lid is completely closed on carafe by turning lid clockwise until it stops. Place carafe, with carafe lid attached, on base.

10.Clock model: press AUTO-ON-OFF twice for coffee now and light will glow. To brew later, see “To Program Automatic Brew” on page 6.

Non-clock model: press ON/OFF once for coffee now and light will glow. Do not remove carafe until indicator goes out.

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