Kenmore 100.90007 Use And Care Manual

E L I T E 12-Cup Thermal Carafe Coffeemaker Model No, 100.90007 CAUTION: Read, understand and follow all Important Safeguards and Operating Instructions in this Manual before using this product Sears, Roebuck and Co,, Hoffman Estates, IL 60179 US,A. www, kenmore,com

tf this product faits due to a defect in materiaf or workmanship within five years from the date of purchase, return it to any Sears store or olher Kenmore outlet tn the United States far free replacement This warranty does not inc_ude expendable parts, such as fitters or blades, which can wear out from normal use wilhtn the warranty period This warranty applies for only 90 days It this product is ever used for olher than privale household purposes Thiswarrantyappliesonlywhilethlsproductisused intheUnitedStates Thiswarrantygivesyou specificlegalrights, and you may alsohave otherdghlswhIch vary from state to state Sears, Roebuck and Co, Hoffman Estates, IL 60179 When using electrical appliances, basle safety precautions should always be followed, including the following: 1 READ atilnstructions. 2 DO NOT touch hot sudaces Use handles or knobs.. 3 To protect against fire, electric shock and injury to persons, DO NOT immerse cord, plug, or the cofleemaker in water or other liquids 4 Close supervision is necessary when any appliance is used by or near chirdren.. 5 ALWAYS UNPLUG cotfaemaker from power outlet before cleaning, and when slating Allow to cool belore putting on or laking off parts, cleaning or atodng 6 DO NOT operate anyappliance with e damaged cord or plug, or at er he app ance malfunctions or has been dropped or damaged in any manner. Return appliance to the nearest authorized service facility for examinalion, repair or adjustmenl. 7 The use of accessory atlachments nat recommended by the appliance manufacturer may resull in fire, electric shock or injury to persons 8 DO NOTusa outdoors 9 NEVER tat the cord hang over the edge of table or counter or touch hot surfaces 10 DO NOT place colfeemaker on or near a hot gas or eleelrlc burner or in a heated oven 1t DO NOT use this coffeemaker for anything other than its intended use

13, Scalding may occur i! 1he lid is removed during the brewing cycles ALWAYS keep the ]ld on the carafe when in use 14 To protect against electrical shock_ this appliance is equipped with a cord having a 3_prong grounding-type p_ug for insertion into a proper grounding.type receptacle DO NOT alter the plug for use in a 2-prong receptacle, tf the plug wltt not fft into a receplacte, have the proper receptacle installed by a qualified electrician 15 SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS! Fig. 1 Carale Lid (turns) cover Open button Panel Display Housing Carafe Ptate Bose Water Fifter Brew Basket 3

wash the brew basket, the permanent go_d-tone filler, and carafe lid in either the lop rack of your dishwasher, or by hand in warm, sudsy water. The carafe must be HAND WASHED ONLY Do not wash the carafe in the dishwasher The exterior of 1he coffeemaker, the control panel area and the carafe plate should only be cleaned with a soft damp cloth f NOTE: NEVER clean the warming plate unless it is completelycool. To clean the inside of the reservoir cover, open the one-piece cover, allowing itto rest in the open posilion.. Pull the water spreader hose out from under the guide on the inside of the tld (See Fig 2), wipe surfaces wtlh a damp cloth, replace water spreader hose under guide, and close cover. NOTE: DO NOT use abrasive cleansers or scouring pads when cfeantng your coffeamaker, NEVER Immerse the coffeemaker in water or any liquid. Fig°2 ] After all parts are washed for the first time, pour cofd water up to the 12 cLip ravel mark in the waier reservoir Brew it through the coffeemaker as instructed In BREWING, but do not add coffee grounds to the paper liIler When done, lurn off tile co(feemaker and discard the wa|er from the carafe

brew the peflect cup of coffee The stainless steel thermal carafe features a double,,walled, vacuum-Insulated design that will keep coffee hot and tlaverfuf for hours, Once your coffee is brewed, it needs no exlernal heating to keep it warm, so instead of a warming plale, the coffeemaker has a carafe plate used to position the carafe while coffee is brewing Tile lid of the carafe ts designed so the coffee en_ere the carafe from the brew basket with fhe lid on, Place the lid with the pouring indentation at about 11 o'clock and [wisl clockwise, using the finger indentations on the Iid, to align the opening with the pouring spout in the fronl of the carafe Before brewing, make sure lhe lid is securely fastened The lid must be on Ihe carafe for lhe coffee to be released from the brew basket To pour coffee from the therma! carafe, make sure the lid is screwed on securely wilh its , pouring tndenlatfon a_igned with the pouring spout of the pot, press the lever by the carafe s handle, and pour, BREWING COFFEE 1 2 Press the Open button on the control panel and lift the one-piece cover (See Fig, 3) Unscrew the carafe lid and use the carafe to fill the water reservoir of the coffeemaker to lhe desired level wffh cold waler ]here is a gauge marked from 2 to 12 cups on lhe coffeemaker's water reservoir (see Fig 4)These marks show the amount of cold water needed for each cup of coffee The amount of brewed coffee wifl differ slightly due Io the coffee grinds absorbing some water Fig. 4 , L

gold-tone filler ,_ or a size 1X 4 paper filler into the brew [\\ _\\ /" _.._, basket tsee \\Vff 4 Add ground coffee.The amount of coffee _,_t_ _.e;;;'_/t/\\ .// v .,._.,_p_.-- you use is a matter of personal fasfe \ \\\ _._'_Jll\\ _"_L (we recommend one heaping tablespoon \ \_'-.\ _ \\ for every two cups) \\\_ _V'_:=-,__ _/ Experiment°°. try different amounts of \_ r'_\\ .))\ \_,_ ground coffee per cup until you brew your \\\ \ \_, ::. ,L.,..._ perfect cup of coffee You can also try using \\_"_\__ the paper fii!ar along with the gold-,one filter. ___",)._ 5 Close the cover Place carafe on the plate 1 _"_-_JO and plug in the appliance The display -o _ _"-- '_------------------_--_ _ - window illuminates blue and fhe coffeemaker beeps for about 3 seconds to let you know the clock is not set, The clock does not have io be set to brew coffee To set the clock lime, see SETTING THE CLOCK, TIMER AND AUTO-BREWING 6 Turn on the coffeemaker by pushing in the BREW ON/OFF butlon The ON/OFF button will illuminate blue and the word Br'ew will show up in the controt panel display showing that the coffeemaker is brewing, tn a few seconds, hot water flows into the filter When the water has stopped flowing, the cofleemaker s blue BREW oN!OFF tight goes out The Time Since Brew functlon begins to keeptrack of the freshness of the coffee In 1he carafe. For delayed brewing, see SETTING THE CLOCK. TIMER AND AUTO-BREWiNG 7 When you have poured out all the coffee in the carafe, press the BREW ON!OFF button to turn of f the appliance's Time Since Brew function, NOTE: If the coffeemaker is not turned off, it will automatically shut itself off after two hours. PAUSE AND POUR FEATURE The pause and pour feature enables you 1oremove the carafe from the Coffeemaker and pour a cup of coffee before brewing is finished When the carafe is removed, a special valve slops the flow of coffee from the brew baeket to the carafe, Brewing does not stop If the carafe is not replaced under the brew basket after 20 seconds, waler and coffee will overflow from the brew basket. SETTING THE CLOCK,TIMER AND AUTO-BREWING USE THE Set Clock Button TO SETTHE CLOCK; 1 Press Set Clock button and the button's indicator light will f_[_r 2, Set the time of day by pressing the Hour and Minute bulions. Be sure to set the time w_th 1he correct AM and PM designatiom 3 You can make the hours and minutes move more quickly in the clock display by holding lhe butlons down 4 If you press the Set Clock butlon and don't do anything for 5 seconds, Ihe bullon's _ightflashes 5 times then turns off To resume press the Set Clock button again The clock starts a few seconds after you finish setting it 6

PROGRAM IN A BREWTtME: 1 First set the clock See directions above.. 2. Press the Set Aulo button and the buttons indicator +ightwill flash 3 Set the time you wish the coffeemaker to begin brewing by pressing the Hour and Minute buttons Be sure to set the correct designation of AM or PM 4 You can make the hours end minutes move more quickly in the clock dispiay by hotdtng the buttons down USE THE Auto On ButtonTO SETTHE AUTOMATIC BREW TIME: Once you have set the correct time to begin the automatic brewing and the cieck has returned to the time of day, push in the Auto On button. On the dispfay panel under the time of day the word, Auto wilt come on, aiong wilh the icon of a clock face These indicate that the automatic timer is now activated.. The Auto Brew can be cancetted at any time by pressing _he Auto On button a second time.The Auto On light goes out To check what time the Auto Brew is set for, push in the Set Auto button and the time will be displayed. 1-4CUP BUTTON This special cycle optimizes the flavor when brewing 1 to 4 cups of coffee, but tt can also be used to increase the brew sfrenglh of any number of cups you are brewing+ Press 1+4Cup button once and the blue light illuminates and the stronger brewing option is activated An icon of a colfee carafe and 1-4 Cup wilt show on the panel display under the time (See Fig 6). Now press the ON/OFF button to start the brewing process. NOTE: The 1-4 Cup cycle button must be pushed before the ON/OFF button is pressed !f not, the 1-4 Cup cycie will not be activated Fig+ 6 O0 © O0 --Cl_tt_tlw--

Time Since Brew is an Indicator of the freshness of your carafe of coffee designed }hie your coffeemeker. After you have brewed a pot of coffee, the coffeemaker keeps track of its freshness. For the ftmt 15 minutes after you brew, there is no indicator. After 15 minutes and up to 30 minutes, one b_ue LED fight appears under the indication Time Since Brew under the number 15_.At this time a long beep will sound to notify you of the change of freshness Once the carafe has been sitting for 30 to 45 minutes, a blue LED fight also appears under lhe number 30 Another long beep sounds. Fig., 7 (_ 0 0 0 0 IJ,.,2:oo C_ O C_ After 45 to 60 minutes an LED also appears under the number 45 along with a beep, and after 60 mtnules and Jonger, an LED light appears under the number 60 with anolher long beep. The time since brew indictor will shut ilself alter 2 hours At this time another long beep wtHsound

from the efeclfic outlet before cleaning. The exterior of the coffeemaker, the conlrol panel area and the warming plate should only be cleaned with a soft damp clolh WARNING: NEVER Immerse the coffeemaker in water or any ltquid_ ] WARNING: DO NOT clean the warming plate unless it is completely cooto DO NOT use abrasive cleansers or scouring pads° Toclean the insideof the reservoircover,open theone-piece cover,allowingit to restin theopen positionPutitile waterspreader hose oul from under the guide onthe insideof the lid (See Fig 2), wipesudaeeswilh a damp cJolh,replace waterspreader hose under guide, and close cover Do nol useabrasivecleansers or scouring pads, CARAFE CARE The slainless steer thermal carafe features a double-walled, vacuurn-insulated design 1, HANDWASH ONLY. Do nol clean the carafe in a dishwasher Wash or dnse by hand 2 NEVER use abrask,e scouring pads or cleansers; they witl scratch and damage the meta!, 3, DO NOT place the carafe on or near a gas or elecldc burner, in a healed oven, or in a microwave oven, 4 Avoid rough handling and sharp blows

AND CHANGING THE CHARCOAL FILTER After every 70 cycles, or carafes of coffee, a reminder will appear in lhe conkol panel display, change filter and clean along wiIh three beeps, to tell lhe user it is time to clean the inside of the coffeemaker of all mineral buildup, and to change Ihe water filter Mineral deposits left by hard water can clog your cofleemaker. Cleaning is recommended about every 70 uses, when the coffeemaker's reminder lets you know you have reached this point To Clean: 1. Press the Ftile_ Reset butlon on the control panel to slop the blinking words icon and the beeps (Fig 8) 2 Open the lid of reservoir, and pull out the water filter Do not clean coffeemaker with water filter inplace (Fig 9) 3. Pour white vinegar into water reservoir up lo about the 6-cup ievei shown inside reservoir 4. Add cofd water up to the 12-cup line. 5 Put a paper filler In the brew basket, cfose cover, and piace empty carafe on tile warming pla[e 6 Turn ON the coffeemaker and let haft of the vinegar water solution brew through and into carale 7. Turn the coffeemaker OFF at this point and ieI it soak for at least 15 minutes to soflen any deposits 8 Turn '_heceffeemaker beck ON and brew the remaining solution into the carafe When brew oycie has stopped, turn OFF eeffeemaker, empty carafe, end discard soiled paper filter g. Refill reservoir with cold water and lurn ON lo run another brew cycte You may want to repeat again lo eliminate any vinegar smefl/laste. 10 Wash lhe brew basket and carafe ! 1 Open the Water Filler, pufl out Ihe old charcoal discard and replace with a new one (Fig. 10). 12 Place the Water Fitler with new charcoal into ihe reservoir Cofleemaker ts cleaned and ready for use To reset the cycle count and remove lhe reminder in the control pane! display, push the "Fitter Reset" bulton 10 &g6t_ "I _, ¢'1rl C_LJU o CD Fig, 10

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