KitchenAid 253 Coffeemaker User Manual
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1. KRU PS Premium Model 253 Instructions for Use Warranty Guarantee of Performance Table of Contents Important Safeguards Description Features Before you start Using the KRUPS Premium coffeemaker Filling the water chamber Putting in the ground coffee Helpful Hints Cleaning and Decalcifying Warranty Guarantee of Performance Page 3 Page 6 Page 8 Page 8 Page 8 Page 10 Page 10 Page 11 Page 12 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 Read all instructions and information in this instruction book and any other literature included in this carton referring to this product before operating or using this appliance Do not touch hot surfaces Use handles or knobs To protect against electric shock do not immerse cord plugs or appliance in water or other liquid Close supervision is necessary when any appliance is used by or near children Unplug from outlet when not in use and before cleaning Allow to cool before putting on or taking off parts and before cleaning the appliance Do not operate any appliance with a damaged cord or plug or after the appliance malfunctions or has been damaged in any manner Return appliance to an authorized service facility for examination repair or adjustment Check th2. KRUPS decalcifying agent in 2 cups of cold water Pour the solution into the water container then put the empty carafe in place and brew for one full cycle do not use coffee during this process Repeat Allow the solution to cool down for about ten minutes between each cycle turning appliance off during this time Flush system by cycling clean water through machine 2 or 3 times Limited One Year Warranty Your KRUPS 253 is covered by the following warranty If from date of purchase within one year this KRUPS product fails to function because of defects in materials or workmanship KRUPS North America will at its option repair or replace the unit without charge provided the owner has a proof of date of purchase This warranty will be void if malfunction was caused by damage to the product by accident misuse use on frequency or voltage other than marked on the product and or described in the instructions abuse including tampering damage in transit or use for commercial purposes This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which may vary from state to state GUARANTEE OF PERFORMANCE This fine KRUPS product is manufactured according to a rigid code of quality standards and with minimum care should give years of satisfying service However should the need arise for repairs or for replacement parts within or after the warrantv period please call our CONSUMER
3. SERVICE DEPARTMENT 800 526 5377 24 hours a day 7 days a week You will be provided with specific instruction on how to get your product repaired as well as the name and address of your nearest authorized KRUPS Service Center The department will also be able to answer any general product questions you may have Before calling the Consumer Service Department please have the type number of your KRUPS appliance available You must have this information before calling our Consumer Service Department so that we may better answer your questions The type number can be located by looking at the bottom of your appliance This product is Type 253 Any general correspondance can be addressed to KRUPS North America Inc P O Box 3900 Peoria IL 61612
4. at your appliances voltage matches your electrical supply Always lift the glass carafe by the handle only never by the anti drip ring The glass carafe is not suitable for use in microwave ovens above open fire or gas flame or on electric burners Do not refill the appliance while it is still hot allow appliance to cool down for at least ten minutes between uses Do not pour hot water or other liquids into the water reservoir Do not allow the cord to touch any hot part of the appliance The use of an accessory not evaluated for use with this appliance may cause injuries Do not use outdoors Do not let cord hang over edge of table or counter or touch hot surfaces Do not place on or near a hot gas or electric burner or in a heated oven To disconnect turn switch to OFF then remove plug from wall outlet Do not use appliance for other than intended use Snap lid securely onto glass carafe before serving beverages Appliance with glass carafe A The carafe is designed for use with these appliances It must never be used on a range top B Do not set a hot carafe on a wet or cold surface C Do not use a cracked carafe or a carafe having a loose or weakened handle D Do not clean carafe with cleansers steel wool pads or other abrasive material SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS CAUTION This appliance is for household use only Any servici
5. ce closes off the filter cone so effectively that there is virtually no coffee drip onto the warming plate one drop at most Once the carafe is replaced the brewing cycle and the flow of coffee into the carafe are resumed CAUTION If coffee does drip onto the warming plate after removal of the carafe it is usually an indication that too much ground coffee has been placed into the paper filter This causes the water that jets into the filter cone to overflow between the paper filter and the sides of the filter cone The overflow carries coffee grounds that interfere with the snap shut action of the filter holder thus allowing brewed coffee to continue to drip through If this blockage and subsequent dripping do occur replace the glass carafe immediately and allow the full brewing cycle to run its course Do not remove the filter until the brewing cycle is completed The KRUPS Premium is equipped with an automatic shut off feature that will turn off the machine 2 hours after the brewing process has begun the red indicator light will turn off The appliance can be switched off manually at any time however by using the ON OFF switch E The power cord can be tailored to the length required by utilising the hidden cord storage located behind the coffeemaker figure 11 Helpful Hints m Always use fresh cold water warm water might be stale and have mineral deposits which would impair the flavor of the
6. coffee m We recommend that you grind your own beans Freshly ground beans deliver more aroma and flavor Use one KRUPS measuring scoop of beans per cup m Serve coffee immediately after brewing m Never reheat coffee Cleaning and Decalcifying m Always unplug the coffeemaker and remove the goldtone filter before cleaning figure 12 The glass carafe hinged lid filter insert and goldtone filter can be washed in a solution of hot water and mild liquid soap These parts can also be placed in the upper rack of your dishwasher for safe effective cleaning Never use scouring agents Never immerse the appliance itself in water or any other liquid To clean simply wipe off with a soft damp cloth Never use a cloth to clean the inside of the water chamber as this might leave fuzzy deposits in the chamber Just rinse with cold water periodically Although your KRUPS coffeemaker has the most advanced water heating and pumping system it will periodically need cleaning with a decalcifying agent This is due to the calcium limestone found in drinking water In some areas where the water is hard you will need to decalcify more frequently than in areas with soft 10 water It will also depend upon how often you use your coffeemaker Indications that decalcifying is necessary are increased noise during the brewing process a lengthening of the coffee preparation time To decalcify dissolve 1 packet of
7. coffeemaker several times you can adjust the measure to suit your own taste E Close the filter holder and make sure that it is completely closed figure 7 Set the carafe lid on the carafe and replace the carafe on the warming plate m Press the ON OFF switch figure 8 A red indicator light will illuminate and brewing will commence CAUTION Never open the filter holder during the brewing process m This model features a full flavor selector button If you want to make l 3 cups of coffee press the flavor selector button figure 9 A yellow indicator light will illuminate This will extend the brewing cycle so that the water will seep into the ground coffee slowly enough to yield brewed coffee that is rich aromatic and truly delicious The flavor selector button is automatically switched off when the appliance shuts off Remove the glass carafe when the brewing process is completed and serve m Replace the carafe on the warming plate to keep it hot figure 10 The Stop n Serve feature is KRUPS answer to the impatient coffee drinker s clamor for a quick cup of coffee This device automatically stops the flow of brewed coffee through the filter cone if the glass carafe is removed from the warming plate during the brewing cycle You have about 20 seconds between the removal of the carafe and its being reinserted to allow the service of one or two cups of coffee The Stop n Serve devi
8. nd insert k Goldtone filter d Water level indicator e Water chamber f Glass carafe and lid g Flavor selector button h Illuminated ON OFF switch 6 Features Your new KRUPS Premium coffeemaker has the following features m Unique hermetically designed carafe and lid keep coffee hotter up to 20 longer than conventional carafes while preserving coffee flavor and aroma m Electronically controlled flavor selector button adjusts the brewing cycle for l 3 cups or 4 10 cups for the fullest coffee flavor m Swing away two part filter holder with release button is convenient to use and easy to clean m Auto shut off feature keeps coffee hot for 2 hours after brewing then turns appliance off E Stop n Serve feature lets you pour a cup or two while brewing The automatic filter seal will allow you to remove the carafe for 20 seconds without dripping coffee onto the warming plate E Stainless steel anti drip spout prevents coffee spillage when pouring from any angle Waiter level indicator is easy to read Hinged water chamber lid protects water from dust and dirt E Hidden cord storage allows you to set the cord length you need E Goidtone filter eliminates coffee sediment for best coffee results Before you start Before making your first pot of delicious coffee we recommend ope
9. ng other than cleaning and user maintenance should be performed by the nearest authorized KRUPS Service Center see Guarantee of Performance Do not immerse base in water To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock do not remove the base No user servicable parts inside Repair should be done by an authorized KRUPS Service Center only SPECIAL CORD SET INSTRUCTIONS Regarding your cord set A A short power supply cord is provided to reduce risks resulting from becoming entangled in or tripping over a longer cord B Longer extension cords are available and may be used if care is exercised in their use C If a long extension cord is used 1 the marked electrical rating of the extension cord should be at least as great as the electrical rating of the appliance 2 if the appliance is of the grounded type the extension cord should be arranged so that it will not drape over the counter top or table top where it can be pulled on by children or tripped over D This appliance has a polarized plug one blade is wider than the other As a safety feature this plug will fit in a polarized outlet only one way If the plug does not fully fit in the outlet reverse the plug If it still does not fit contact a qualified electrician Do not attempt to defeat this safety feature Krups Premium a Hinged water chamber lid i Warming plate b Release button j Hidden cord storage c Swing away filter holder a
10. rating the coffeemaker once or twice with water only without ground coffee or a filter to remove any possible dust 8 Using the KRUPS Premium coffeemaker Filling the water chamber E dpen the hinged lid figure 1 m Using the glass carafe pour in the desired quantity of water figure 2 m The markings on the glass carafe and water level indicator show how much water you are filling into the chamber figure 3 The amount of freshly brewed coffee delivered after the brewing process will always be slightly less than the amount of water put into the water chamber This is due to the minimum absorption of the water by the ground coffee Therefore it is recommended that you add a little extra water at the beginning so that you will have the number of cups you desire Note Excess water in the water tank cannot be poured out of the appliance To eliminate any excess water allow the coffee maker to operate without coffee grounds Close the hinged lid Putting in the ground coffee E Press the release button and swing out the 2 part filter holder figure 4 m Insert the KRUPS goldtone filter into the filter insert figure 5 If you desire you can use paper filters instead of the goldtone filter We recommend using KRUPS size 4 filters m Add the ground coffee figure 6 We suggest using one level KRUPS measuring scoop of ground coffee for each cup of robust coffee After using your KRUPS
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