Kenmore 100.40706310, Use & Care Manual

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CARE AND CLEANING
CLEANING THE COFFEEMAKER AND CHANGING THE CHARCOAL FILTER
Mineral deposits from water can clog your coffeemaker. After every 70 brewing cycles,
three beeps will sound and the following message will blink in the control panel display:
Change filter and clean. Also, the Filter Reset button indicator will illuminate. The unit
will emit a long beep after the filter is changed. Clean unit and change filter as follows:
To Clean Unit and Change Filter:
1. Press the Filter Reset button on the control
panel to stop the blinking message in the
display (Fig. 7).
2. Open the cover of reservoir, and pull out
the water filter carriage (Fig. 8).
3. Pour white vinegar into water reservoir
up to the 6-cup level shown inside reservoir.
4. Add cold water up to the 12-cup line.
5. Put a paper filter in the brew basket,
close cover, and place empty carafe
on the warming plate.
6. Turn ON the coffeemaker and let half of the
vinegar water solution brew through and
into carafe.
7. Turn the coffeemaker OFF at this point and
let it soak for at least 15 minutes to soften
any deposits.
8. Turn the coffeemaker back ON and brew
the remaining solution into the carafe.
When brew cycle has stopped, turn
OFF coffeemaker, empty carafe, and
discard soiled paper filter.
9. Refill reservoir with cold water and turn
ON to run another brew cycle. You may
want to repeat again to eliminate any
vinegar smell/taste.
10. Wash the brew basket and carafe.
Fig. 8
Fig. 9
CARE AND CLEANING
11. Open the water filter carriage, pull out
the used charcoal filter, and replace
with a new one of the same size and
shape as shown in Fig 9.
12. Insert the water filter carriage back into
the reservoir. Coffeemaker is cleaned
and ready for use.
To reset the cycle count and remove the
reminder in the control panel display, push
the “Filter Reset” button.
Any other service should be performed by a qualified service technician.
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Filter Reset Prog Auto On 1-4 Cup START/STOP
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Fig. 7 Fig. 7