Hamilton Beach 46390 Coffee Maker User Manual

Hamilton Beach 46390 Coffee Maker User Manual

IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS

When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should always be followed to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, and/or injury to persons, including the following:

1. Read all instructions.
2. This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced physical, sensory, or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge unless they are closely supervised and instructed concerning the use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety.
3. Close supervision is necessary when any appliance is used by or near children. Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.
4. 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.
5. To protect against electric shock, do not place a cord, plug, or coffee maker in water or other liquid.
6. Unplug from the outlet when either the coffeemaker or clock is not in use and before cleaning. Allow to cool before putting on or taking off parts and before cleaning the appliance.
7. The coffee maker must be operated on a flat surface away from the edge of the counter to prevent accidental tipping.
8. Do not operate any appliance with a damaged supply cord or plug, or after the appliance malfunctions or has been dropped or damaged in any manner.
9. Supply cord replacement and repairs must be conducted by the manufacturer, its service agent, or similarly qualified persons to avoid a hazard.
10. Call the provided customer service number for information on examination, repair, or adjustment.
11. The use of accessory attachments not recommended by the appliance manufacturer may result in fire, electrical shock, or personal injury.
12. Use only the carafe provided with the appliance.
13. Do not use outdoors.
14. Do not let the cord hang over the edge of the table or counter or touch hot surfaces, including the stove.
15. The carafe is designed for use with this coffee maker. It must never be used on a range top or in a microwave oven.
16. Do not set a hot carafe on a wet or cold surface.
17. Do not use a cracked carafe or one with a loose or weakened handle.
18. Do not clean the carafe with cleansers, steel wool pads, or other abrasive materials.
19. Be certain the carafe lid is securely in place during the brew cycle and when pouring coffee. Do not use force when placing the lid on the carafe.
20. Do not place the coffee maker on or near a hot gas or electric burner or in a heated oven.
21. To disconnect the coffee maker, turn the controls to OFF ( ) and then remove the plug from the wall outlet. To unplug, grasp the plug and pull from the outlet. Never pull from the power cord.
22. WARNING! To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not remove the bottom cover of the coffee maker. There are no user-serviceable parts inside. Repair should be done by authorized service personnel only.
23. Do not use the appliance for other than intended use.
24. Keep warm plate may remain hot after the coffee maker is turned off.
25. Do not place coffee maker in a cabinet when in use

Other Consumer Safety Information
This appliance is intended for household use only.

WARNING
Electrical Shock Hazard: This appliance is provided with a polarized plug (one wide blade) to reduce the risk of electric shock. The plug fits only one way into a polarized outlet. Do not defeat the safety purpose of the plug by modifying the plug in any way or by using an adapter. If the plug does not fit fully into the outlet, reverse the plug. If it still does not fit, have an electrician replace the outlet.

The length of the cord used on this appliance was selected to reduce the hazards of becoming tangled in or tripping over a longer cord. If a longer cord is necessary, an approved extension cord may be used. The electrical rating of the extension cord must be equal to or greater than the rating of the appliance. Care must be taken to arrange the extension cord so that it will not drape over the countertop or tabletop where it can be pulled on by children or accidentally tripped over. To avoid an electrical circuit overload, do not use another high-wattage appliance on the same circuit with this appliance.

Carafe Safety Tips

This symbol alerts you to the potential danger of personal injury if you fail to read and follow these safety precautions. This symbol reminds you that glass is fragile and can break, which could result in personal injury.

• Do not use a cracked Carafe or a Carafe having a loose or weakened handle.
• This Carafe is designed to be used only on the Keep Warm Plate of your Coffee Maker.
• Do not use on a gas or electric rangetop, or in a microwave or conventional oven.
• To avoid breakage, handle the Carafe with care. Avoid impact. Glass will break as a result of impact. Use care when filling with water to avoid hitting the faucet.
• Do not place the hot Carafe on a cool or wet surface. Allow to cool before washing or adding liquids.
• Do not set the empty Carafe on a hot heating surface.
• Do not clean with steel wool pads, abrasive cleanser, or any other materials that may scratch.
• Do not place your hands inside the Carafe. When handling, be careful if wearing any hand jewellery, especially diamond rings. Jewellery can scratch the glass, which increases the possibility of breakage.
• Do not bump, scratch, or boil dry.
• Discard the Carafe if it is cracked, scratched, or heated while empty for an extended period.
• To avoid accidents, do not pour in the direction of people.
• If stirring in the Carafe, use only wooden, plastic, or rubber utensils. Do not use metal utensils.
• Follow the above safety precautions carefully to avoid serious burn injuries which may result if breakage occurs while Carafe holds heated liquids.

Parts and Features

1. Removable Gold-Tone Cone Filter
2. Basket (on certain models)
3. Removable Filter Basket
4. Swing-Out Filter Basket Holder
5. Clock and Controls
6. Water Reservoir
7. Water Filter (on certain models)
8. Basket Holder Release Button
9. Cord Storage (in back)
10. Carafe (glass or thermal)
11. Keep a Warm Plate (on certain models)

To order parts:
US: 1.800.851.8900
www.hamiltonbeach.com
Canada: 1.800.267.2826
Mexico: 01 800 71 16 100

How to Make Coffee

Before first use: Wash all removable parts in hot, soapy water. Rinse and dry. Brew one cycle with water and discard the water.
WARNING Burn Hazard. If filter basket overflow occurs, unplug the coffee maker and allow the coffee in the filter basket to cool before removing the filter basket.

To avoid hot coffee overflowing from the filter basket:

• The carafe must be replaced within 20 seconds of being removed to prevent overflow.
• Do not exceed the coffee manufacturer’s recommended serving amount. See “Troubleshooting.”.

WARNING
Electrical Shock Hazard. Do not immerse the cord, plug, or coffee maker in any liquid.

1. Plug into an outlet.
2. Press the HOUR or H button to set the current hour with AM or PM. Press the MINUTE or M button to set the current minutes.
3. Lift Water Reservoir Lid. Fill with the desired amount of water.
4. Press the Basket Holder Release Button to open the Swing-Out Filter Basket Holder. Add ground coffee. TIP: Add one level tablespoon (5 g) of ground coffee into the filter for each cup.
5. Close the Swing-Out Filter Basket Holder before brewing, and do not open it until the brewing cycle is complete and the unit is cool.
6. Select your brew option and keep warm settings (see “How to Use the Brew Options and Keep Warm Features”).
7. Press the I/ (On/Off) or BREW button once to turn on the Coffee Maker and the button will light up.
8. The TIME SINCE BREW freshness timer will come on once the brew cycle begins. It will continue to count up after the brewing is complete and keep your coffee warm until auto-shutoff.
9. When all coffee has been served, press the I/ (On/Off) or BREW button once and unplug. NOTE: If the Coffee Maker is not turned off manually, it will shut off automatically.
10. If storing the Coffee Maker, the cord can be pushed into a special Cord Storage area in the back of the unit.

For Thermal Carafe Models

• Rinse the Carafe with hot water before making coffee to keep coffee hot longer.
• The coffee Maker will automatically shut off once the TIME SINCE BREW freshness timer ends.

How to Program Automatic Brew
NOTE: A White LED will come on to indicate PROGRAM is activated and START TIME is displayed. White LED will go off
when the unit begins to brew at the preprogrammed time.

1. Press the PROG or PROGRAM button until “19:99” flashes.
2. Press the HOUR or H and MINUTE or M buttons until the desired brewing time is reached.
3. Press and release the PROG or PROGRAM button again n to activate automatic brew and the current time is displayed.

How to Use Brew Options and Keep Warm
Brew Options
Your Coffee Maker will default to the “Regular” strength coffee setting when brewing. Using the brew strength options will increase the length of brewing time slightly.

1. For stronger coffee, hold the BREW OPTION button until “BOLD” comes on; then release.
2. For small amounts, use the 1–4 cup setting by holding the BREW OPTION button until “1–4 CUPS” comes on; then release.
3. Press the I/ (On/Off) or BREW button or set the automatic brew to start the coffee maker after your brew option has been selected.

Keep Warm (for glass carafe models)
This unit is equipped with an adjustable KEEP WARM temperature and adjustable auto-off feature. It defaults to the highest (warmest) temperature setting and 2-hour auto-shutoff.
NOTE: If adjusting the Keep Warm temperature after brewing, allow approximately 15 minutes for the Coffee Maker to adjust its temperature setting.

1. Adjust Keep Warm temperature by pressing KEEP WARM or until your desired temperature setting is displayed; then release.
2. Adjust the Keep Warm shutoff time by pressing AUTO OFF , until the desired time is displayed. Shutoff time can be set in 10-minute intervals up to 4 hours.
3. To see Auto Off time, press AUTO OFF , or fresh The display will go back to clock time within 5 seconds.
4. Auto-off time can be checked whenever the unit is plugged in. This includes any time during the programmed brew, brewing, Keep Warm, and standby mode.

How to Adjust Time Since Brew (for thermal carafe models)
Press AUTO OFF , or until the desired time is displayed. Shut-off time can be set in 10-minute intervals up to 4 hours. The default setting is 1 hour for thermal carafe models and 2 hours for glass carafe models.

Care and Cleaning

WARNING
Electrical Shock Hazard. Do not immerse the cord, plug, or coffee maker in any liquid.
To remove mineral deposits and buildup: All coffee makers should be cleaned at least once a month (once a week for areas with hard water).

1. Unplug. This resets the brew counter for cleaning or water filter notification.
2. Wipe the Coffee Maker with a damp cloth or sponge. Dry.
3. Remove the Water Filter and filter pod (see “How to Replace Water Filter”).
4. Pour a minimum of 1 pint (2 cups [473 ml]) of white vinegar into Water Reservoir.
5. Plug in. Press the BREW OPTION button to select CLEAN. “CLEAN” will flash in the display and a white LED will come on. Press the I/ (On/Off) or BREW button once.
6. When the Clean cycle is finished, wait for the unit to cool.
7. The clean cycle takes about 35 minutes to complete.
8. Empty Carafe and rinse. Press BREW OPTION and select REGULAR. Run 2–3 more brew cycles with clean water only. Allow cooling between cycles.
9. Carafe, Gold-Tone Filter, and Removable Filter Basket are dishwasher-safe to wash and dry in the TOP RACK only. DO NOT use the “SANI” setting on the dishwasher. “SANI” cycle temperatures could damage your product.

Notifications
Clean Notification
If the unit is always plugged in after 30 cycles “CLEAN” will show on the display. Follow the directions in “Care and Cleaning.”

NOTES

• Performing the cleaning procedure will clear the display.
• The display will clear automatically after two brews.
• The brew cycle counter resets every time the Coffee Maker is unplugged or when power is lost.

Water Filter Notification
If the Coffee Maker is left plugged in, will show in the display after 60 cycles. This symbol means that the Water Filter should be replaced.

How to Replace Water Filter (optional)
NOTE: For better-tasting coffee, use a water filter.

1. Soak the filter pod for 15 minutes in water.
2. Add filter pod to bottom of Water Filter and snap on filter handle.
3. Place the assembly on the right side of the Water Reservoir.
   NOTE: The brew cycle counter resets every time the Coffee Maker is unplugged or when power is lost.

Troubleshooting

• Filter Basket overflows or coffee brews slowly.
• The “BOLD” or 1–4 cup brew option is recommended for brewing decaffeinated coffee.
• Excessive amounts of coffee were added to the Filter Basket.
• Coffee ground too finely (not automatic drip grind).
• The carafe is not securely placed on the Keep Warm Plate or
• Filter Basket Holder not seated correctly.
• The carafe was removed during brewing for more than 20 seconds and not placed securely back on the Keep Warm Plate.
• The Coffee Maker needs cleaning.
• Coffee grounds between the filter and Filter Basket.
• Coffee, not brewing/unit will not turn on.
• The Water Reservoir is empty.
• The unit is unplugged.
• Power outage.
• Power surge. Unplug; then plug the unit back in.
• The clock requires reset after a power outage.

Limited Warranty

This warranty applies to products purchased and used in the U.S. and Canada. This is the only express warranty for this product and is instead of any other warranty or condition. This product is warranted to be free from defects in material
and workmanship for five (5) years from the date of original purchase in Canada and one (1) year from the date of original purchase in the U.S. During this period, your exclusive remedy is repair or replacement of this product or any component found to be defective, at our option; however, you are responsible for all costs associated with returning the product to us and our returning a product or component under this warranty to you. If the product or component is no longer available, we will replace it with a similar one of equal or greater value.

This warranty does not cover glass, filters, wear from normal use, use not in conformity with the printed directions, or damage to the product resulting from accident, alteration, abuse, or misuse. This warranty extends only to the original consumer purchaser or gift recipient. Keep the original sales receipt, as proof of purchase is required to make a warranty claim. This warranty is void if the product is used for other than single-family household use or subjected to any voltage and waveform other than as specified on the rating label (e.g., 120 V ~ 60 Hz).

We exclude all claims for special, incidental, and consequential damages caused by breach of express or implied warranty. All liability is limited to the amount of the purchase price. Every implied warranty, including any statutory warranty or condition of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose, is disclaimed except to the extent prohibited by law, in which case such warranty or condition is limited to the duration of this written warranty. This warranty gives you specific legal rights. You may have other legal rights that vary depending on where you live. Some states or provinces do not allow limitations on implied warranties or special, incidental, or consequential damages, so the foregoing limitations may not apply to you.

To make a warranty claim, do not return this appliance to the store. Please call 1.800.851.8900 in the U.S. or 1.800.267.2826 in Canada or visit hamiltonbeach.com in the U.S. or hamiltonbeach.ca in Canada. For faster service, locate the model, type, and series numbers on your appliance.

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