Braun KF 185 User's Manual
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1. cartridge is regularly replaced it provides not only better tasting coffee but also can increase the life of your coffeemaker by prevent ing calcification Installing the water filter cartridge Unpack the water filter cartridge 63 Then put the fil ter cartridge for 10 minutes in a receptable filled with water Remove the space compensator from the water container and replace it by the water filter cartridge a Make sure to keep the space compensator as it could be needed if you do not use the water filter any longer at a future point in time or for decalcification After having installed a new water filter cartridge allow the maximum amount of fresh cold water to run through the coffeemaker In order to ensure the proper functioning of the filter cartridge exchange it after 2 months of regularly using the coffeemaker In order to remind you to replace the filter in time you may set the dial incorporated in the cover of the water container to the month when the cartridge has to be exchanged Dial for water filter exchange After having installed a new filter cartridge set the dial amp 2 months furhter by turning it from the reverse side of the water container cover Pre selecting the taste AromaSelect dial By adjusting the AromaSelect dial you can adjust the taste of your coffee to suit your personal prefer ence milder with less bitter aftertaste or stronger but always with the same full flavour Th2. off red control lamp goes out Automatic hotplate switch off The temperature sensor in the hotplate regu lates the temperature of the coffee irrespective of the amount in the jug The coffeemaker can be set to stay hot after brewing for up to 4 hours Press the on off button until the control lamp begins to flash red and the heating time appears on the display Release the on off button 0 and set the desired heating time with the buttons h and min from 3 hours 59 minutes to 0 hour 00 minutes When the control lamp shining red goes off the pre set heating time is stored in the memory and the display shows the time of day again After the brewing process the control lamp lights up green until the coffeemaker is automatically switched off at the end of the heating time A double beep can be heard and all control lamps go off Cleaning Always pull the plug out of the socket before clean ing all programmed functions are stored for approxi mately 15 minutes The appliance should never be immersed into water Swing out the filter holder and pull it off upwards from the filter support bracket e To replace set the curved protruding rim of the filter holder on top of support bracket D Be sure that the rib under the rim of the filter holder fits snugly into the groove on the support bracket D so that the filter holder fits nearly into place and so the filter holder closes easily into the mac
3. the function for brewing small amounts is activated and the coffeemaker is in operation Brewing will begin The facility for brewing small amounts can be pre set in the automatic operation mode Press briefly the automatic button The control lamp 69 lights up green Then press the button 1 3 CP and the yellow control lamp 6 ligts up The coffeemaker will only brew small amounts of coffee in this mode if both the 1 3 cups facility and the timing are pre set This function can be switched on or off during the brewing process To switch off the function for small amounts press the button 1 3 CP The yellow control lamp will go off Audio visual coffee ready signal The signal indicates that brewing is finished and the water has run through the filter The coffeemaker beeps 5 times and the control lamp changes from red to green To switch off the coffeemaker manually press the on off button 0 The control lamp lights up red briefly and all control lamps then go off Ajustable heating temperature The heating temperature can be adjusted approxi mately 5 C using the knob temp To reduce the temperature turn the knob anti clockwise To increase the temperature turn the knob clockwise Keeping the coffee hot The carafe can remain on the hotplate which begins to heat up when the coffeemaker is switched on and will keep the coffee hot until the coffeemaker is switched
4. BRAUN AromaSelect 12 o KF 185 Type 3116 Coffeemaker English Use Instructions Guarantee Service Centers K D Helpline Should you require any further assistance please call Braun UK Customer Relations on 0 19 32 79 22 33 m Internet http www braun com 1 12 m D Aeg 10 Fy E m 7 6 4 3 13 14 Lemus _ Dy LE LY 116 OO 2 English Our products are engineered to meet the highest standards of quality functionality and design We hope you thoroughly enjoy the new Braun appliance Caution Read all instructions before using this product This appliance must kept out of the reach of children Before plugging into a socket check whether your voltage corresponds with the voltage printed on the bottom of the appliance Do not put the carafe on other heated surfaces such as stove plates hot trays etc Before you start preparing coffee a second time always allow the coffeemaker to cool down approxi mately for 5 minutes between brewing switch the appliance off otherwise steam can develop when you pour cold water into the water container and this could cause scalding The hotplate heats up when the appliance is switched on Avoid touching it and never let the cord come into contact with it Braun electric appliances meet applicable safety standards Repairs on electric appliances must only be done by authorised service pe
5. ds Swing out the filter holder a and insert the filter Put coffee grounds not ground too finely into the filter and close the filter holder again a until it snaps in place Measure coffee according to the strength desired Filling with water Important When filling with water and during coffee preparation either the space compensator or the water filter cartridge 43 must be installed in the water container Otherwise the water level indica tor will not function correctly and the carafe may overflow Fill the water container with as much cold water as coffee is required To do this lift the cover for the water container and pour the cold water into the water container The amount of water is shown on the water level indicator maximum 12 cups 125 ml each Space compensator The space compensator in the water container takes up the space which is intended for the water filter cartridge 643 Unless the water filter cartridge is installed in the water container the space compen sator must always be inside the water container when filling with water and brewing to avoid overfil ling Keep the space compensator as it has to be installed in the water container if you have to decal cify your coffeemaker Water filter cartridge The water filter cartridge 4 is suitable for drinking water only It gives your purer tasting coffee by removing chlrorine bad tastes and odors as well as scale Provided the
6. e Aroma Select dial can be adjusted in two different ways both before you turn on the coffeemaker With the water container lid closed grasp the dial by the two raised grip points and turn in the desired direction Alternatively with the water container lid open turn the dial with the attached L shaped grip If you prefer milder coffee with less bitter aftertaste turn the AromaSelect dial in the direction of the UP symbol b Should you prefer a more stronger taste turn the AromaSelect dial towards the EFP symbol Regardless of the position you select the coffee will always have the same full coffee flavour only a milder or stronger aftertaste With the cover of the water container closed the selected setting can always be seen c Manual operation To switch on press the on off button The control lamp will light up red indicating that the coffeemaker is switched on and brewing is in process To switch off the coffeemaker press the on off button The red control lamp will briefly flash and all control lamps will go off Automatic operation To programme the automatic operation press the automatic button until the green control lamp begins to flash Three noughts or the previously pro grammed time appear on the display When the green control lamp 8 begins to flash release the button 49 and as described under Setting the clock programme the time for automatic operation by p
7. hine To wash take the lid off the carafe d The carafe lid and filter holder can be cleaned in the dishwasher All other parts should be cleaned will a damp cloth only After cleaning put the lid back on the carafe d Clean the hotplate with liquid cleansers only Do not use abrasive cleansers The filter support bracket can be taken off for cleaning Swing it out push it up and pull it off diagonally downwards f To replace insert the top first Decalcifying If you have hard water and you use your coffee maker without a water filter it has to be decalcified regularly The frequency depends on the hardness of your water and how often you use your coffee maker When using the water filter cartridge 43 and exchanging it regularly you normally will not need to decalcify However if it is necessary to decalcify the coffee maker the decalcifying indicator calc 4 will flash red when the coffeemaker is switched on When the programmed heating time is over or the coffeemaker is switched off manually the indicator calc will go off together with the control lamps Important Replace the water filter by the space compensator for any decalcifying procedure When decalcifying turn the AromaSelect dial to the LP symbol You can either use a commercially available decalci fying agent which does not affect aluminium or vine gar essence available in food stores 1 Follow the instructions of the manufactu
8. rer of the decalcifying agent 2 Repeat the procedure at least twice with a newly prepared decalcifying solution in order to ensure that all calcium residues have been removed 3 Allow the maximum amount of fresh cold water to run through at least twice to cleanse the machine If you are using vinegar essence please proceed as follows 1 Fill the water container to the mark for 3 cups with cold water 2 Add vinegar essence to the mark for 6 cups 3 Place the carafe with the lid onto the hotplate close the filter holder without any type of filter and switch on the coffeemaker 4 Allow the decalcifying solution to run through 5 Repeat this procedure at least three times with a newly prepared descaling solution in order to remove all calcium residues 6 Allow the maximum amount of fresh cold water to run through at least twice to cleanse the machine Subject to change without notice C This product conforms to the EMC Requirements as laid down by the Council Directive 89 336 EEC Guarantee We grant a 1 year guarantee on the product com mencing on the date of purchase Within the guarantee period we will eliminate free of charge any defects in the appliance resulting from faults in material or workmanship either by repairing or exchanging parts or exchanging the whole appliance as we may choose Not covered by this guarantee damage arising from improper use operation with incorrect cu
9. ressing the buttons h and min After programming is completed the green control lamp 8 will go off after 5 seconds To activate automatic operation briefly press the button automatic The green control lamp lights up the pre set brewing time is briefly shown on the display Brewing automatically begins at the pre set time When the brewing process begins the green control lamp amp goes off and the control lamp lights up red to indicate that brewing has begun If for instance you want to make coffee at the same time on the following day you must activate the automatic operation again see above However this should only be done after brewing is finished or the programmed time for the hotplate switch off when none of the control lamps are on as you could otherwise interrupt brewing or switch off the hotplate Making coffee Place the carafe with the lid on onto the hotplate and snap the filter holder in place Switch the coffeemaker on as described Brewing time is approx 50 seconds per cup including dripping A drip stop prevents dripping when lifting off the Carafe shortly Remove the filter holder to empty grounds see section Cleaning Brewing small amounts 1 3 cups 125 ml each Switch the coffeemaker on with the on off button The control lamp lights up red Press the button 1 3 D The yellow control lamp lights up This indicates that
10. rrent voltage plugging it into an unsuitable power point breakage normal wear and defects which have a negligible effect on the value or operation of the appliance The guarantee becomes void if repairs are under taken by unauthorized persons and if original Braun parts are not used The guarantee only comes into force if the date of purchase is confirmed by the dealer s stamp and sig nature on the guarantee card and registration card This guarantee extends to every country where this appliance is supplied by Braun or its appointed dis tributor and where no import restrictions or other legal regulations hinder or prevent service being given under guarantee Service under the guarantee does not affect the expiry date of the guarantee The guarantee on parts or entire appliances which are exchanged ends when the guarantee on this appliance expires In the event of a claim under this guarantee hand in the complete appliance with the valid guarantee card to your dealer or send both to the nearest Braun Customer Service Centre All other claims including for damages resulting from this guarantee are excluded unless our liability is legally mandatory Those claims arising out of the sales contract with the vendor are not affected by this guarantee For UK only This guarantee in no way affects your rights under statutory law
11. rsonnel Faulty unqualified repair work may cause accidents or injury to the user The cord of the appliance may only be replaced by an authorised Braun Service Centre as a special tool is required Important This appliance was constructed to process normal household quantities Always use cold water to make coffee Warm water or other liquids could cause damage to the coffeemaker Before using the first time or when the coffeemaker has not been used for some time fill the water container to the maximum level with cold water i e without coffee and without a filter Turn on the coffeemaker and allow the water to flow through Maximum cups 12 cups 125 ml each 18 cups 83 ml each Functions AromaSelect feature Time display 24 hour clock Manual operation Automatic operation 24 hours Brewing small amounts 1 3 cups 125 ml each Audio visual coffee ready signal Automatic hotplate switch off from 3 59 hours to 0 00 hours Adjustable heating temperature 5 C Descaling decalcifying control Description Cord storage Water level indicator Water container Space compensator Water filter cartridge Dial for water filter exchange AromaSelect dial mild taste CP strong taste Cover for the water container Filter support bracket Filter holder Hotplate Temperature sensor 4 Decalcifying indicator calc Temperature selector temp for the hotpla
12. te Display Button h for setting the hours Button min for setting the minutes Yellow control lamp for the small amounts operation Button for the small amounts operation 1 3 CP Green control lamp for the automatic operation Button for the automatic operation On off button Red green control lamp for on off setting and the automatic hotplate switch off feature Setting the clock Plug the appliance in Three noughts appear on the display of the electronic digital clock To activate the timer both buttons 4 and must be pressed for at least 2 seconds each Then press the buttons h 4 or min as described below until the correct time of day appears on the display 69 5 seconds after the last adjustment the coffeemaker will automatically return to the previous mode of operation To set the correct time of day first press the button h to programme the hours Then press the button min to programme the minutes Recommendation Just before reaching the correct time repeatedly press the buttons h and min without holding down to avoid going past the time required The dots between the hours and minutes will flash once the clock has been programmed Note If the power supply is interrupted or the plug is pulled out of the socket the clock will run for a fur ther 15 minutes All programmed function are also stored for 15 minutes Filling with coffee groun
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