Mr. Coffee SKX23-RB User Manual - Page 9

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8. Fill the water reservoir with clean, fresh water. 9. Place the empty decanter back on the coffeemaker, centered on the warming plate. 10. Remove and discard the paper filter used during the cleaning cycle. If a MR. COFFEE® permanent filter was used during cleaning, remove it and rinse it thoroughly before replacing it in the filter basket. 11. Begin brewing and allow the full brew cycle to complete. 12. Repeat Steps 8 through 11 one more time. Your coffeemaker is now clean and ready to brew the next pot of delicious, hot coffee! Suggested Decalcifying Interval: Type of Water Cleaning Frequency Soft Water Hard Water Every 80 Brew Cycles Every 40 Brew Cycles Water Filtration Disk Replacement: Your water filtration disk will need to be replaced once a month (approx. 30 brew cycles). If the machine will not be in use for an extended period of time, rinse the water filter with running water and clean the coffeemaker before use. Cleaning the Decanter: Hard water can leave a whitish stain on the decanter, and coffee may then turn this stain brown. To remove decanter stains: 1. Fill the decanter with a solution of equal parts water and vinegar and let the solution stand in the decanter for approximately 20 minutes. 2. Discard the solution, then wash and rinse the decanter. Do not use harsh abrasive cleaners that may scratch the decanter, scratches may cause the decanter to break. NOTE: Do not place thermal carafe in the dishwasher.­ BVMC-SK_15ESM1 .indd 17-18 E15 TROUBLESHOOTING YOUR COFFEEMAKER Your MR. COFFEE® Coffeemaker has been carefully designed to give you many years of trouble-free service. In the unlikely event that your new coffeemaker does not operate satisfactorily, please review the following potential problems and try the steps recommended BEFORE you call an Authorized Sunbeam Service Center. PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE THE ON LIGHT DOES NOT LIGHT UP The appliance is unplugged. There's a power outage. THE COFFEE IS The appliance is NOT BREWING unplugged. There's a power outage. The water reservoir is empty. The filter basket is not properly inserted. The decanter is not placed all the way in on the warming plate. THE There are no coffee COFFEEMAKER grounds in the filter ONLY BREWS basket. WATER SOLUTION PLUG UNIT IN. WAIT FOR POWER TO BE RESTORED. PLUG UNIT IN. WAIT FOR POWER TO BE RESTORED. CHECK THE WATER WINDOWS. INSERT FILTER BASKET CORRECTLY. PLACE DECANTER CORRECTLY ON WARMER PLATE. ADD THE DESIRED AMOUNT OF COFFEE. E16 1/30/15 11:17 AM

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8. Fill the water reservoir with clean, fresh water.
9. Place the empty decanter back on the coffeemaker,
centered on the warming plate.
10. Remove and discard the paper filter used during the
cleaning cycle. If a MR. COFFEE
®
permanent filter was
used during cleaning, remove it and rinse it thoroughly
before replacing it in the filter basket.
11. Begin brewing and allow the full brew cycle to complete.
12. Repeat Steps 8 through 11 one more time.
Your coffeemaker is now clean and ready to brew the next
pot of delicious, hot coffee!
Suggested Decalcifying Interval:
Type of Water
Cleaning Frequency
Soft Water
Every 80 Brew Cycles
Hard Water
Every 40 Brew Cycles
Water Filtration Disk Replacement:
Your water filtration disk will need to be replaced once a
month (approx. 30 brew cycles). If the machine will not be in
use for an extended period of time, rinse the water filter with
running water and clean the coffeemaker before use.
Cleaning the Decanter:
Hard water can leave a whitish stain on the decanter, and
coffee may then turn this stain brown.
To remove decanter stains:
1. Fill the decanter with a solution of equal parts water and
vinegar and let the solution stand in the decanter for
approximately 20 minutes.
2. Discard the solution, then wash and rinse the decanter.
Do not use harsh abrasive cleaners that may scratch the
decanter, scratches may cause the decanter to break.
NOTE:
Do not place thermal carafe in the dishwasher.
PROBLEM
POSSIBLE CAUSE
SOLUTION
THE ON LIGHT
DOES NOT
LIGHT UP
The appliance is
unplugged.
PLUG UNIT IN.
There’s a power
outage.
WAIT FOR POWER TO
BE RESTORED.
THE COFFEE IS
NOT BREWING
The appliance is
unplugged.
PLUG UNIT IN.
There’s a power
outage.
WAIT FOR POWER TO
BE RESTORED.
The water reservoir
is empty.
CHECK THE WATER
WINDOWS.
The filter basket
is not properly
inserted.
INSERT FILTER BASKET
CORRECTLY.
The decanter is not
placed all the way
in on the warming
plate.
PLACE DECANTER
CORRECTLY ON
WARMER PLATE.
THE
COFFEEMAKER
ONLY BREWS
WATER
There are no coffee
grounds in the filter
basket.
ADD THE DESIRED
AMOUNT OF COFFEE.
TROUBLESHOOTING YOUR COFFEEMAKER
Your MR. COFFEE
®
Coffeemaker has been carefully designed
to give you many years of trouble-free service. In the
unlikely event that your new coffeemaker does not operate
satisfactorily, please review the following potential problems
and try the steps recommended BEFORE you call an
Authorized Sunbeam Service Center.
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11:17 AM