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Parts and Features

1. Brew Basket

2. Reservoir

3. Brew Basket Well

4. Keep-Hot Plate

5.Carafe

6. Water Window

NOTE: Picture references major components for all coffeemakers covered by these instructions.

To Make Coffee

1.Before first use, clean coffeemaker by following steps listed in “To Clean the Inside of the Coffeemaker.” Use either clear water or vinegar. If clock model, read Digital Clock Timer section.

2.Place brew basket in brew basket well. Insert thumb handle in the left opening. Ensure brew basket is fully seated.

3.Place a #4 cone paper filter in brew basket.

4.For each cup of coffee being made, place one level scoop (provided with coffeemaker) or one level tablespoon of coffee into filter. Close lid, making sure it is fully closed.

To Make Coffee (cont.)

5.Fill carafe with the desired amount of cold tap water.

6.Pour water from carafe into reservoir.

NOTE: Do not fill past the 12 cup mark (54 ounces).

7.Place carafe, with carafe lid attached, on Keep-Hot Plate.

8.Close lid. Press firmly on lid to ensure that it is completely closed.

9.For switch models: Turn switch to ON. A lighted switch indicates coffeemaker is on. Turn switch to OFF and unplug when finished.

For clock models: press ON/OFF button to start.

An illuminated red light to the right of the ON/OFF button indicates coffeemaker is on. Press ON/OFF again to turn off and unplug when finished.

NOTE: For clock models, see “To Set and Use Automatic Brew” on page 7.

Features

Pause ’N Serve

This feature allows you to pour a cup of coffee before the entire brew cycle has completed. By removing the carafe, the flow of coffee will temporarily stop. The flow of coffee will resume when carafe is returned to the Keep-Hot Plate.

Do not remove carafe more than 20 seconds or brew basket may overflow.

Brew Strength Selector (on selected models)

This feature allows you to control the strength/flavor of the coffee. To select from mild to strong flavor, rotate the Brew Strength Selector Knob, located on top of the coffeemaker, to desired strength.

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Proctor-Silex 49314, 49321 Parts and Features, To Make Coffee, Pause ’N Serve, Brew Strength Selector on selected models
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49411, 49311, 49414, 49314, 840118300 specifications

Proctor-Silex is a well-known brand in the kitchen appliance market, and its lineup includes various models like 49321, 49324, 840118300, 49314, and 49414, each designed with a focus on convenience, efficiency, and ease of use. These models primarily cater to coffee enthusiasts and casual drinkers alike, offering a range of features that enhance the brewing experience.

The Proctor-Silex 49321 and 49324 coffee makers are designed for simplicity and functionality. They feature a compact design, making them ideal for small kitchens or office spaces. Both models have a 12-cup capacity, allowing users to brew enough coffee for multiple servings. They include a programmable feature, which allows you to set a timer so that your coffee is ready to serve at your desired time. This capability is complemented by a pause-and-serve function, permitting you to pour a cup mid-brew without making a mess.

Model 840118300 offers additional versatility with its drip coffee feature and a unique water filtration system that ensures cleaner, better-tasting coffee by reducing impurities in the water. The straightforward interface makes it accessible for users of all skill levels, while the durable construction ensures longevity and reliability.

The Proctor-Silex 49314 and 49414 models further expand the brand's offerings by incorporating advanced technologies such as automatic shut-off features for safety and energy savings. The water reservoir is transparent, allowing for easy monitoring of water levels, which is a thoughtful design aspect for users who prefer precise coffee measurements. Both models also prioritize ease of cleaning, featuring removable filter baskets and spill-resistant carafes.

In terms of design, all mentioned models boast a sleek and modern aesthetic that fits well in various kitchen decors. They are often compact and lightweight, making them portable and easy to store when not in use.

Overall, the Proctor-Silex 49321, 49324, 840118300, 49314, and 49414 reflect the brand's commitment to quality and user-friendly features. Whether for a quick morning brew or an afternoon pick-me-up, these coffee makers cater to diverse needs, ensuring that every cup is fresh and flavorful. They are an excellent choice for anyone looking to enhance their coffee-making routine with reliable and efficient appliances.
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