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Cleaning
To maintain performance of coffeemaker, clean once a
month.
To Clean the Inside of the Coffeemaker:
1. Place empty carafe on keep-hot plate. Close lid.
2. Pour one pint of plain white vinegar into the reservoir.
3. Plug unit into electrical outlet and turn ON.
4. After 30 seconds turn OFF.
5. Wait 30 minutes to allow the vinegar to clean. Then turn
ON again. When the brew cycle is finished, turn OFF.
6. Empty carafe and rinse. Pour one carafe of cold tap water
into the reservoir. Place carafe on keep-hot plate. Close
lid.
7. Turn ON. When the brew cycle is finished, empty the carafe.
Repeat this process with one more carafe of cold tap
water.
8. Turn OFF when complete.
9. Wash carafe and brew basket before making a beverage.
To Clean Carafe and Brew Basket:
Wash carafe by hand in hot, soapy water or in top rack of
dishwasher. To remove carafe lid, push hinge part of lid
to one side and then gently but firmly twist lid. The pin will
release from hinge. To replace lid, put one side of lid hinge
on one of pins and then snap onto other pin.
To remove brew basket, open lid and lift straight up. Brew
basket and permanent filter may be washed by hand or in
top rack of dishwasher.
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