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CLEANING

USING MR. COFFEE® CLEANER

Please refer to MR. COFFEE® CLEANER box for instructions. Read caution statement on side panel of box before use.

USING VINEGAR

1.Fill the decanter to the bottom of the metal band with undiluted white household vinegar. Pour the vinegar into the water reservoir of the Coffeemaker.

2.Place a filter into the brew basket and close the brew basket.

3.Place the empty decanter on the warming plate. Turn the switch to the “ON” position. When three cups have flowed through, turn the Coffeemaker to “OFF.” Let stand for 1/2 hour.

4.After 1/2 hour, pour vinegar back into the Coffeemaker. Place the empty decanter on the warming plate.

5.Turn Coffeemaker to “ON” and let all of the vinegar pass through the Coffeemaker again.

6.Once the brew cycle is complete, discard the vinegar and filter.

7.To flush out all traces of vinegar, pour a decanter full of tap water into the Coffeemaker, turn the switch to the “ON” position. Allow water to cycle through.

8.Discard water and turn Coffeemaker off. Repeat Steps 7 and 8.

CLEANING THE DECANTER

Decanter and Lid Are Top-Rack Dishwasher Safe

Hard water can leave a whitish mineral deposit inside the decanter. coffee and tea discolor these deposits, sometimes leaving a brownish stain inside the decanter. To remove these stains, follow these easy steps.

1.Use a solution of equal parts white vinegar and hot water.

2.Let solution stand in decanter for about 20 minutes. Discard.

3.Wash and rinse decanter thoroughly using soft cloth. Do not use harsh abrasive cleaners. These may cause scratches and can lead to breakage.

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Mr. Coffee AR5, AR4 user manual Using Vinegar, Cleaning the Decanter

AR4, AR5 specifications

Mr. Coffee has become a household name synonymous with quality coffee makers, and its AR5 and AR4 models are excellent examples of their commitment to innovation and functionality. Both machines are designed to cater to the needs of coffee enthusiasts who appreciate convenience without sacrificing the quality of their brew.

The Mr. Coffee AR5 coffee maker stands out with its advanced programming features. With a 24-hour programmable timer, users can wake up to a freshly brewed pot of coffee, ensuring a delightful start to the day. The two-hour automatic shut-off feature enhances safety, providing peace of mind for those busy mornings. The AR5 is equipped with a glass carafe that has a capacity of 12 cups, making it perfect for serving family or guests.

In contrast, the AR4 model offers a more compact design while retaining essential functionalities. It also features a 12-cup capacity but is ideal for smaller kitchens or individual users who require less counter space. Both models come with a water-level indicator, which allows for precise measurements when brewing coffee.

One of the key technologies employed in both the AR5 and AR4 is the 'Pause 'n Serve' feature. This practical addition allows users to pour a cup mid-brew without making a mess. Moreover, the removable filter basket simplifies cleanup, saving users time and hassle.

In terms of design, both models boast a sleek aesthetic that fits well with various kitchen decors. The AR5 and AR4 are built with durable materials, ensuring longevity and consistent performance over time. The straightforward control panel is user-friendly, making it accessible even for those who may not be tech-savvy.

Additionally, both coffee makers incorporate a drip-free pour spout, which minimizes spills and ensures that every drop of coffee makes it into your cup. This attention to detail enhances the overall user experience.

In conclusion, the Mr. Coffee AR5 and AR4 models combine advanced technology with user-friendly features, making them suitable choices for any coffee lover. Whether you prioritize programmable settings or a compact form, these coffee makers provide reliable performance and convenience, solidifying Mr. Coffee’s reputation as a leader in the coffee-making industry.