KitchenAid KCM514ER Instruction Manual - Page 15

The Cleaning Needed Indicator

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Operating Your Coffee Maker 5. The Coffee Maker will begin brewing at the programmed time. 6. Each time you want the Coffee Maker to brew at the programmed time, activate the automatic brew timer by pressing the Auto On Button. The Coffee Maker will always default to the last brew time set. NOTE: To cancel automatic brewing, deactivate the brew timer by pressing the Auto On Button. When deactivated, the Auto On indicator light will go out. The Cleaning Needed Indicator Calcium deposits ("scale") from water will build up in the Coffee Maker heat pump over time and impair brewing efficiency and coffee quality. When the Coffee Maker detects a build-up of scale, the cleaning needed indicator will light after a brewing cycle is complete. Once this occurs, descaling should be done as soon as possible to preserve the performance and life of your Coffee Maker. Please see page 15 for descaling steps. 13

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Operating Your Coffee Maker
5.
The Coffee Maker will begin
brewing at the programmed time.
6.
Each time you want the Coffee
Maker to brew at the programmed
time, activate the automatic brew
timer by pressing the Auto On
Button. The Coffee Maker will
always default to the last brew
time set.
NOTE:
To cancel automatic brewing,
deactivate the brew timer by pressing
the Auto On Button. When
deactivated, the Auto On indicator
light will go out.
The Cleaning Needed Indicator
Calcium deposits (“scale”) from water
will build up in the Coffee Maker heat
pump over time and impair brewing
efficiency and coffee quality. When the
Coffee Maker detects a build-up of
scale, the cleaning needed indicator
will light after a brewing cycle is
complete. Once this occurs, descaling
should be done as soon as possible to
preserve the performance and life of
your Coffee Maker. Please see page 15
for descaling steps.