Hamilton Beach 47451 Use & Care - Page 10
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840160504 ENv02.qxd:Layout 1 1/22/10 1:30 PM Page 10 Troubleshooting PROBLEM PROBABLE CAUSE Coffee leaks from dispenser. • Coffee grounds trapped in coffee tank dispensing mechanism under seal in coffee tank. See Cleaning with Vinegar. appears on clock. appears on clock. • This is a reminder to clean every 30 cycles. It will disappear after 2 cycles. • Change optional water filter. It will disappear after 2 cycles. Coffee tastes bad. • Coffeemaker needs cleaning. • Coffee ground too coarsely or too finely. Set coffee grinder to automatic drip grind. • Coffee-to-water ratio unbalanced. Adjust for personal preference. • Poor water quality. Use water filter or bottled water to make coffee. Coffee not brewing/coffee stops brewing/unit will not turn on. Coffee brews slowly. Coffee overflows basket. 10 • Mineral deposits have built up. Clean the coffeemaker following Cleaning with Vinegar. • Water reservoir is empty. • Unit is unplugged. • Power outage. • Power surge. Unplug; then plug the unit back in. • Coffeemaker needs cleaning. Clean the coffeemaker at least every 30 days to maintain proper performance. • Coffeemaker is in the 1-4 Cups or Flavor+ modes. Press Brew Options until no lights appear. • Excessive amounts of coffee grounds. See Table on page 5. • Coffee ground too finely. Set coffee grinder to automatic drip grind. • More than one paper filter in filter basket. • Poor quality paper filter or wrong size paper filter. • Coffee is decaffeinated blend. Use 1-4 Cups Brew Option when brewing with decaffeinated coffee.