Hamilton Beach 40616R Use and Care Manual - Page 6

Coffee-Making Chart WATER LEVEL 12 10 8 6 4 2 AMOUNT OF GROUND COFFEE 8 to 12 tablespoons (40 to 60 g) 8 to 10 tablespoons (40 to 50 g) 6 to 8 tablespoons (30 to 40 g) 5 to 6 tablespoons (25 to 30 g) 4 to 5 tablespoons (20 to 25 g) 3 tablespoons (15 g) NOTE: We recommend using coffee that has been ground specifically for use in a percolator-type coffee maker, although coffee marked "For All Coffee Makers" is acceptable. If using a coffee grinder and whole beans, percolator coffee should be a coarse grind. Finely ground coffee may cause Coffee Basket to overflow. Care and Cleaning 1. Unplug. Allow to cool completely before cleaning. 2. Add a drop of liquid dishwashing detergent and water to inside of Percolator. 3. Wash inside of Percolator. To avoid damage to finish, do not use abrasive cleansers or scouring pads. Rinse well. w WARNING Electrical Shock Hazard. Do not immerse percolator, cord, or plug in any liquid. 4. Wipe Percolator with a damp cloth or sponge. Dry. 5. Wash Coffee Basket Lid, Stem Assembly, Coffee Basket, and Lid in hot, soapy water. Rinse and dry. Do not immerse Percolator in water. 6