Hamilton Beach 840136100 manual

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    BrewStation ™ 840136100 BrewStation Safety ........................ 2 Parts and Features ........................ 4 How to Make Coffee ...................... 5 Optional Accessories .................... 7 Optional Features .......................... 8 Cleaning Instructions .................... 9 Troubleshooting .......................... 11 Custom[...]

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    IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS! 1. Read all instructions. 2. Do not touch hot surfaces. Use handles or knobs. Care must be taken, as burns can occur from touching hot parts or from spilled, hot liquid. 3. To protect against electric shock, do not place cord, plug or BrewStation in water or other liquid. 4. Close supervision is necessa[...]

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    3 Consumer Safety Information This appliance is intended for household use only. This appliance is equipped with a polarized plug. This type of plug has one blade wider than the other. The plug will fit into an electrical outlet only one way. This is a safety feature intended to help reduce the risk of electrical shock. If you are unable to insert [...]

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    4 Parts and Features *optional feature on selected models 1. Filter Basket 2. Water Level Guide 3. Coffee Tank 4. Coffee Level Guide 5. Coffee Dispenser Bar 6. Drip Tray 7. Water Reservoir 8. Keep Warm Plate 9. Water Filter Lid * 10. Water Filter * 11. Water Filter Base * 12. Seal (2) * 13. Coffee Scoop * 14. Cleancaf™ Cleaner and Descaler * Opti[...]

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    5 How to Make Coffee 1. To ensure best possible taste, before first use clean the unit by following steps listed in “To Clean the Inside of BrewStation.” 2. For optional features only: A.) If your model has a water filter, follow steps list- ed in “Optional Features.” A water filter is not required to make coffee in the BrewStation. B.) If [...]

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    6 9. DO NOT open lid during and just after brewing to preserve the coffee’s heat and flavor. 10. To dispense coffee, press dispenser with a cup. Remove cup when desired amount has been dispensed. Coffee may be dispensed dur- ing and after brewing. 11. The BrewStation features a two- hour automatic shut off. To turn off sooner, press ON/OFF button[...]

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    7 Optional Accessories Water Filter 1. Before first use, soak water filter in cold tap water for 15 minutes. Then rinse under cold run- ning tap water for 15 seconds. 2. Insert filter in base. Snap lid onto base. 3. Place filter and filter holder in reser- voir. 4. Replace after 60 brew cycles of coffee. Set your replacement month by aligning the a[...]

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    8 Optional Features To Set Clock: 1. Plug in BrewStation. Numbers on the clock will flash until you set time of day or one minute elapses. 2. To set time of day, press H button to set current hour with AM or PM as indicated on left of the clock. 3. Press M button until you reach the current time. To Program Automatic Brew: 1. Make sure clock is set[...]

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    9 Cleaning Instructions To maintain the performance of your BrewStation, clean once a month. Cleaning the BrewStation removes mineral deposits that slow down brew time and result in poor coffee taste. BrewStations used in an area with hard water require more frequent cleaning (such as weekly). To Clean Inside of BrewStation: 1. Remove water filter [...]

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    10 Cleaning Instructions (cont.) To Clean Coffee Tank and Filter Basket: Coffee tank, drip tray, and filter basket should be washed in hot, soapy water. Filter basket may be washed on the top rack of the dishwasher. Do not clean coffee tank in dishwasher. To Remove Coffee Stains from Coffee Tank: Follow the directions on any commercially-available [...]

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    11 Troubleshooting POTENTIAL PROBLEM Leaks from dispenser. Coffee tastes bad. Coffee not brewing/ unit will not turn on. Coffee brews slowly/ coffee stops brewing before brew cycle is completed/switch light blinking during brew cycle. PROBABLE CAUSE • Coffee grounds trapped in coffee tank dispensing mechanism under ring in coffee tank. See “To [...]

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    12 3/05 840136100 hamiltonbeach.com H AMIL TON B EACH P ROCTOR -S ILEX ,I NC . P ROCTOR -S ILEX C ANADA ,I NC . 263 Yadkin Road, Southern Pines, NC 28387 Picton, Ontario K0K 2T0 C u s to mer Se rvice If you have a question about your BrewStation, call our toll-free customer service number. Before calling, please note the model, type, and series num[...]

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    BrewStation ™ LIRE AVANT L’UTILISATION 840136100 Sécurité de la cafetière .................. 2 Pièces et caractéristiques ............ 4 Pour faire du café .......................... 5 Accessoires facultatifs .................. 7 Caractéristiques facultatives ........ 8 Instructions de nettoyage.............. 9 Dépannage ...............[...]

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    2 PRÉCAUTIONS IMPORTANTES 1. Lisez toutes les instructions. 2. Ne touchez pas aux surfaces chaudes. Utilisez les poignées ou les boutons. Vous devez être très prudent car vous pourriez vous brûler en touchant des pièces chaudes ou en renversant un liquide chaud. 3. Afin de vous prémunir contre les chocs électriques, ne plongez pas le cordon[...]

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    3 CONSERVEZ CES INSTRUCTIONS! Renseignements de sécurité au consommateur Cet appareil est conçu uniquement pour l’usage domestique. Cet appareil est muni d’une fiche polarisée. Ce type de fiche présente une broche plus large que l’autre. La fiche ne peut être intro- duite dans une prise que dans un sens. Il s’agit d’une caract éris[...]

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    4 Pièces et caractéristiques *caractéristique optionnelle sur certains modèles 1. Panier-filtre 2. Indicateur du niveau d’eau 3. Verseuse 4. Indicateur du niveau de café 5. Distributeur de café 6. Ramasse-gouttes 7. Réservoir d’eau 8. Plaque chauffante 9. Couvercle du filtre à eau * 10. Filtre à eau * 11. Porte-filtre à eau * 12. Join[...]

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    5 Pour faire du café 1. Pour assurer le meilleur goût possible, avant la première utilisation, nettoy- er la cafetière en suivant les étapes mentionnées dans « Nettoyage de l’intérieur de la cafetière ». 2. Pour les caractéristiques facultatives seulement : A.) Si votre modèle est doté d’un filtre à eau, suivre les étapes mention[...]

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    6 Modèle sans horloge : appuyer sur le bouton ON/OFF une fois pour faire du café immé- diatement, et le témoin lumineux s’allumera. 9. Pour préserver la chaleur et la saveur du café, NE PAS ouvrir le couvercle durant et juste après l’infusion. 10. Pour prendre du café, appuyer sur le distributeur avec une tasse. Retirer la tasse lorsque[...]

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    7 Accessoires facultatifs Filtre à eau 1. Avant la première utilisation, faire tremper le filtre à eau dans de l’eau froide du robinet pendant 15 minutes. Puis rincer sous le robinet d’eau froide pendant 15 secondes. 2. Insérer le filtre dans la base. Enclencher le couvercle sur la base. 3. Mettre le filtre et le support du filtre dans le r[...]

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    8 Caractéristiques facultatives (suite) Réglage de l’horloge : 1. Brancher la cafetière. Les numéros sur l’horloge clignoteront jusqu’à ce que vous régliez l’heure du jour ou pendant une minute. 2. Pour régler l’heure du jour, appuyer sur le bouton H pour régler l’heure actuelle avec AM ou PM. 3. Appuyer sur le bouton M jusqu’[...]

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    9 Instructions de nettoyage Pour maintenir la performance de votre cafetière, la nettoyer une fois par mois. Le nettoyage de la cafetière BrewStation enlève les dépôts minéraux qui ralentissent le temps d’infusion et affectent le goût du café. Si vous utilisez BrewStation dans une région où l’eau est dure, vous devez la nettoyer plus [...]

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    10 Instructions de nettoyage (suite) Nettoyage de la verseuse et du panier du filtre : La verseuse, le plateau d’égouttement et le panier du filtre doivent être lavés dans de l’eau chaude savonneuse. Le panier du filtre peut être lavé dans le panier supérieur du lave-vaisselle. Ne lavez jamais pas la verseuse dans un lave-vaisselle. Pour [...]

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    11 Dépannage PROBLÈME POTENTIEL Fuites du distributeur. Mauvais goût du café. Pas d’infusion de café/ l’appareil ne se met pas en marche. Le café infuse lentement/ le café s’arrête d’infuser avant que le cycle d’infusion soit terminé/ le voyant lumineux de l'interrupteur clignote pendant le cycle d'infusion. CAUSE PROBA[...]

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    12 3/05 840136100 hamiltonbeach.com H AMIL TON B EACH P ROCTOR -S ILEX ,I NC . P ROCTOR -S ILEX C ANADA ,I NC . 263 Yadkin Road, Southern Pines, NC 28387 Picton, Ontario K0K 2T0 Service à la clientèle Si vous avez une question au sujet du BrewStation, composer notre numéro sans frais d’interurbain de service à la clientèle. Avant de faire un[...]