3. Before making coffee for the first time, wash the Brew Basket, Brew
Basket Cover, Percolator Tube and Lid in warm soapy water. Rinse
and dry.
4. Fill the Percolator with 500ml (2 cups) of cold tap water and bring to
a boil. Add 500 ml (2 cups) of white vinegar and let stand for at least
1 hour or overnight. Discard.
5. Fill the Percolator to the maximum fill line with cold tap water. Bring to
a boil and discard. Repeat.
6. The Percolator is ready to use.
HOW TO USE
1. Remove the Percolator from the Base.
2. Remove the Lid, Brew Basket, Brew Basket Cover and Percolator
Tube.
3. Fill the Body with the required amount of fresh cold water. The c
up markings are on the inside of the Body. NOTE: Do not use the
Percolator if the liquid is less than 4 cup marking or more than the 10
cup marking.
4. Put the required amount of ground coffee (a perk or coarse grind is
recommended) in the Brew Basket. NOTE: Use one level tablespoon
per cup. You may want to experiment to find the quantities necessary
to suit the blend you use and your own taste.
5. Lower the Brew Basket onto the Percolator Tube until the bottom of
the Basket rests on the spring.
6. Hold the Percolator Tube/Brew Basket by the top of the Percolator
Tube and lower the assembly into the Percolator Body so that the
Percolator Tube fits in the element well in the center of the Percolator
Body.
7. Place the Brew Basket Cover on top of the Brew Basket. Replace the
Lid and push firmly to close. Rotate the Lid if it does not close
properly. If still not closed make sure that the Brew Basket/Percolator
Tube assembly is centered.
NEVER OPERATE THE PERCOLATOR WITHOUT THE LID IN THE
POSITION.
8. Position the Base on a firm, level and heat-resistant surface and then
plug into a 120V AC wall outlet
NOTE:
- Never plug Percolator into an electrical outlet when reservoir is
empty.
- Direct Percolator spout away from cabinets, walls, etc. to prevent
possible steam damage.
9. Press the On/Off Button. The Red Power Indicator Light will illuminate
and the coffee will begin to brew.
10.Once the brewing cycle is complete the Green Ready Indicator Light
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