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Cleaning

To maintain the performance of your coffeemaker, clean your coffeemaker once a month. Periodic cleaning removes mineral deposits that slow down brew time and results in bitter coffee taste.

To Clean Inside of Coffeemaker:

To Clean Carafe and Filter Basket:

1.Remove water filter and water filter holder (see “Optional Features”).

2.Make sure the filter basket is empty.

3.Place empty carafe on Keep-Hot Plate.

4.Pour one pint of plain white vinegar into the reservoir.

5.Plug unit into electrical outlet.

6.Press the ON/OFF button once and the indicator light will glow red. After 30 seconds, turn OFF.

7.Wait 30 minutes to allow the vine- gar to clean. Then turn ON again. When the brew cycle is finished, wait for unit to cool.

8.Empty carafe and rinse. Pour one carafe of cold tap water into the reservoir. Place carafe on Keep-Hot Base.

9.Press ON/OFF button once. When the brew cycle is complete, empty the carafe. Allow the coffeemaker to cool, then repeat this step with one more carafe of cold tap water.

10.Wash carafe and filter basket before making a beverage.

1.Wash carafe by hand in hot, soapy water. Carafe may be washed on the top rack of the dishwasher.

2.To remove the filter basket, open Top Lid and lift straight up by han- dle. The filter basket may be washed by hand or in the top rack of the dishwasher. To maintain perfor- mance, clean the filter basket often.

To Clean Exterior of Coffeemaker:

Wipe the exterior with a soft cloth and warm, soapy water. Do not use abra- sive cleaners as they will scratch the finish of the product.

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Hamilton Beach Programmable Coffeemaker manual Cleaning, To Clean Carafe and Filter Basket
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Programmable Coffeemaker specifications

The Hamilton Beach Programmable Coffeemaker is a smart and convenient choice for coffee lovers who appreciate flexibility and ease of use. This coffeemaker is designed to brew hot and delicious coffee to suit your schedule, whether you prefer to wake up to the smell of fresh coffee or enjoy a brew throughout the day.

One of the standout features of the Hamilton Beach Programmable Coffeemaker is its programmable timer, allowing users to set it up the night before and wake up to freshly brewed coffee at their desired time. With a simple digital control panel, setting the brew time is intuitive, making mornings that much easier. The 12-cup capacity ensures that there's enough coffee to share, whether for a gathering or a busy family, without the need for constant refilling.

The technology behind the Hamilton Beach coffeemaker includes a built-in auto shut-off feature, which enhances safety by turning off the machine after a specified period. This not only conserves energy but also provides peace of mind for users who may forget to switch off their appliance after brewing.

Another notable characteristic is the programmable brew strength selector, allowing users to adjust the flavor intensity according to preference. Whether you enjoy a light, smooth coffee or a stronger, more robust brew, this feature provides the ideal customization.

In addition, this model comes equipped with a large water reservoir with a visible water window, making it easy to fill precisely the right amount of water needed, minimizing the mess that often accompanies coffee brewing. The brew basket is also designed for easy cleanup, as it is compatible with paper filters and can be removed easily for rinsing.

Durability and quality construction are hallmarks of Hamilton Beach products, and this coffeemaker is no exception. Its sleek design complements various kitchen aesthetics, while its high performance meets the demands of everyday coffee brewing. The Hamilton Beach Programmable Coffeemaker truly combines technology and practicality, making it an excellent addition for those who value convenience, versatility, and quality in their coffee-making experience.
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