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Care and Cleaning
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Care and Cleaning w WARNING Shock Hazard. Do not immerse cord, plug, or coffee maker in any liquid. w WARNING Burn Hazard. Failure to allow coffee maker to cool down may cause hot water or coffee to spray from the piercing needle. Use caution when cleaning. w CAUTION Cut Hazard. Removable single-serve pod holder has a sharp needle. Piercing needle on underside of lid also is sharp. Use caution when handling. General Cleaning 1. Unplug and allow to cool. 2. Hand wash all removable parts in hot, soapy water. Rinse and dry or wash in top rack only of dishwasher. DO NOT use "SANI" setting when washing in dishwasher. "SANI" cycle temperatures could damage your product. 3. Wipe outside of Coffee Maker with a soft damp cloth. Clogged Needle 1. Unplug and allow to cool. 2. Remove Gray Removable Needle Holder in Lid by turning counterclockwise from locked icon ( ) to unlocked icon ( ). 3. Bend a small paper clip. Insert tip of paper clip through hole of Piercing Needle and up into shaft of Piercing Needle to ensure grounds have been removed. 4. To replace Gray Removable Needle Holder, insert tab between lock icon ( ) and unlock icon ( ) and turn clockwise to lock. Routine Cleaning All coffee makers should be cleaned at least once a month (once a week for areas with hard water). To Clean Carafe Side: 1. Plug into outlet. 2. Press CARAFE ( ) button. 3. Pour 2 cups (473 ml) of plain white vinegar into Carafe Water Reservoir. Place Carafe underneath to catch vinegar. 4. Press BREW NOW I/ button once. After 30 seconds, press BREW NOW I/ button again to stop brewing and allow vinegar to clean. After 30 minutes, press BREW NOW I/ button and allow it to finish brew cycle. When brew cycle is finished, empty Carafe and rinse. Run 2-3 additional cycles, using cold tap water. Carafe side is cleaned and ready to brew coffee. 5. Unplug. To Clean Single-Serve Side: 1. Remove Single-Serve Water Reservoir and discard water. Add 1 1/2 cups (355 ml) plain white vinegar to Reservoir and return to place. 2. Plug into outlet. 3. Press CUP SIZE button and select a mug larger than 10 ounces. 4. Pour 1 cup (273 ml) of plain white vinegar into Single-Serve Water Reservoir. Place a 15 oz. (444 ml) or larger cup or travel mug underneath to catch vinegar. 5. Select 8 oz or 10 oz size and press BREW NOW I/ button. When solution starts dispensing, press BREW NOW I/ button again to stop brewing and allow vinegar to clean. After 30 minutes, press BREW NOW I/ button and allow it to finish brew cycle. Empty Reservoir and fill with cold tap water; run 2-3 additional cycles. Unit is cleaned and ready to brew coffee. 6. Unplug. 9