Hamilton Beach 49976 Use and Care Manual - Page 2

IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should always be followed to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, and/or injury to persons, including the following: 1. Read all instructions. 10. Do not use outdoors. 2. This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including 11. Do not let cord hang over edge of table or counter or touch hot children) with reduced physical, sensory, or mental capabilities, surfaces, including stove. or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they are closely 12. Do not place coffee maker on or near a hot gas or electric supervised and instructed concerning use of the appliance by a burner or in a heated oven. person responsible for their safety. 13. The carafe is designed for use with this coffee maker. It must 3. Close supervision is necessary when any appliance is used by never be used on a range top or in a microwave oven. or near children. Children should be supervised to ensure that 14. Do not set a hot carafe on a wet or cold surface. they do not play with the appliance. 15. Do not use a cracked carafe or one with loose or weakened 4. Do not touch hot surfaces. Use handles or knobs. Care must handle. be taken, as burns can occur from touching hot parts or from 16. Do not clean carafe with cleansers, steel wool pads, or other spilled, hot liquid. abrasive materials. 5. To protect against electric shock, do not place cord, plug, or 17. Be certain carafe lid is securely in place during brew cycle and coffee maker in water or other liquid. when pouring coffee. Do not use force when placing lid on 6. Unplug from outlet when either the coffee maker or clock is not carafe. in use and before cleaning. Allow to cool before putting on or 18. To disconnect coffee maker, turn controls to OFF ( ) and then taking off parts and before cleaning the appliance. remove plug from wall outlet. 7. Coffee maker must be operated on a flat surface away from the 19. WARNING! To avoid hot water spraying from the piercing edge of counter to prevent accidental tipping. needle, do not lift the lid during the brew process. 8. Do not operate any appliance with a damaged supply cord or 20. Do not use appliance for other than intended use. plug, or after the appliance malfunctions or has been dropped 21. WARNING! To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not or damaged in any manner. Supply cord replacement and remove the bottom cover. No user-serviceable parts are inside. repairs must be conducted by the manufacturer, its service Repair should be done by authorized service personnel only. agent, or similarly qualified persons in order to avoid a hazard. 22. CAUTION! Cut Hazard: Removable single-serve pack holder Call the provided customer service number for information on contains a sharp needle. Use caution when handling. examination, repair, or adjustment. 23. CAUTION! Cut Hazard: Piercing needle is sharp. Use caution 9. The use of accessory attachments not recommended by the when cleaning. appliance manufacturer may cause injuries. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS 2