Use & Care Guide
Page 3
... KitchenAid® PRO LINE™ Series Burr Coffee Mill is your coffee's flavor and aroma. The PRO LINE™ Series Burr Coffee Mill has been designed for years of heavy use: the durable stainless steel cutting burrs can be easily adjusted to compensate for the discriminating home chef. The all-metal housing and glass hoppers are not only durable, stylish, and easily cleaned, they help...
... KitchenAid® PRO LINE™ Series Burr Coffee Mill is your coffee's flavor and aroma. The PRO LINE™ Series Burr Coffee Mill has been designed for years of heavy use: the durable stainless steel cutting burrs can be easily adjusted to compensate for the discriminating home chef. The all-metal housing and glass hoppers are not only durable, stylish, and easily cleaned, they help...
Use & Care Guide
Page 4
INTRODUCTION TABLE OF CONTENTS INTRODUCTION Introduction 2 Proof of Purchase & Product Registration 5 Coffee Maker Safety 6 Important Safeguards 7 Electrical Requirements 8 FEATURES AND OPERATION Coffee Mill Features 10 Using the Coffee Mill Before First Use 13 Operating the Mill 13 Grind Setting Table 16 Adjusting the Cutting Burrs 16 Coffee Mill Tips 19 How the Grind Affects Flavor 21 CARE AND CLEANING Cleaning the Motor Housing & Hoppers 24 Cutting Burrs Cleaning 25 Adjusting for Wear 28 Replacing 29 Troubleshooting 30 Continued... 3
INTRODUCTION TABLE OF CONTENTS INTRODUCTION Introduction 2 Proof of Purchase & Product Registration 5 Coffee Maker Safety 6 Important Safeguards 7 Electrical Requirements 8 FEATURES AND OPERATION Coffee Mill Features 10 Using the Coffee Mill Before First Use 13 Operating the Mill 13 Grind Setting Table 16 Adjusting the Cutting Burrs 16 Coffee Mill Tips 19 How the Grind Affects Flavor 21 CARE AND CLEANING Cleaning the Motor Housing & Hoppers 24 Cutting Burrs Cleaning 25 Adjusting for Wear 28 Replacing 29 Troubleshooting 30 Continued... 3
Use & Care Guide
Page 6
... notification and assist us in -warranty service. Before you of the Consumer Product Safety Act. This card will assure you use your Coffee Mill, please fill out and mail your personal records: Model Number: KPCG100 Serial Number Date Purchased Store Name 5 Please complete the following for your product registration card packed with the provisions of in complying with the unit.
... notification and assist us in -warranty service. Before you of the Consumer Product Safety Act. This card will assure you use your Coffee Mill, please fill out and mail your personal records: Model Number: KPCG100 Serial Number Date Purchased Store Name 5 Please complete the following for your product registration card packed with the provisions of in complying with the unit.
Use & Care Guide
Page 8
... cord or plug, or after the appliance malfunctions or is used by KitchenAid may cause fire, electric shock, or injury. 8. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS 7 Return the appliance to the nearest authorized service facility for household and commercial use outdoors. 9. Do not use . This product has been UL Listed for examination, repair, or electrical or mechanical adjustment. 7. Close supervision is necessary when...
... cord or plug, or after the appliance malfunctions or is used by KitchenAid may cause fire, electric shock, or injury. 8. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS 7 Return the appliance to the nearest authorized service facility for household and commercial use outdoors. 9. Do not use . This product has been UL Listed for examination, repair, or electrical or mechanical adjustment. 7. Close supervision is necessary when...
Use & Care Guide
Page 12
... stop. Coffee Bin Coffee bin is dishwasher-safe (top rack only). Bin Platform Platform pad seats the coffee bin under the grinding spout and prevents coffee grinds from 1 to minimize the static "cling" of 15 grind levels in half-step increments from escaping. Bin is glass to 8. Grind Level Ring Metal ring displays grind levels 1 (coarse) through 8 (fine). Bin Seal Plate Plate helps position the coffee bin under the grinding...
... stop. Coffee Bin Coffee bin is dishwasher-safe (top rack only). Bin Platform Platform pad seats the coffee bin under the grinding spout and prevents coffee grinds from 1 to minimize the static "cling" of 15 grind levels in half-step increments from escaping. Bin is glass to 8. Grind Level Ring Metal ring displays grind levels 1 (coarse) through 8 (fine). Bin Seal Plate Plate helps position the coffee bin under the grinding...
Use & Care Guide
Page 13
... for the grinder. Loosen the screws and remove the faceplate assembly to the motor housing. Power Cord with No-Slip Rubber Feet Metal base provides a stable platform for espresso and French Press grinds. Burr Cleaning Brush Dense bristles sweep grinds from the cutting burrs quickly and easily. 12 Low-RPM Operation A special DC motor and gear reduction system slows the rotation...
... for the grinder. Loosen the screws and remove the faceplate assembly to the motor housing. Power Cord with No-Slip Rubber Feet Metal base provides a stable platform for espresso and French Press grinds. Burr Cleaning Brush Dense bristles sweep grinds from the cutting burrs quickly and easily. 12 Low-RPM Operation A special DC motor and gear reduction system slows the rotation...
Use & Care Guide
Page 14
... level desired. Make certain the bin is unplugged. the bin seal plate on the motor housing will compress slightly to grind whole coffee beans only. Operating the Coffee Mill 1. NOTE: This product is intended to accommodate the bin. FEATURES AND OPERATION USING THE PRO LINE™ SERIES BURR COFFEE MILL Before First Use Before using the coffee mill, wipe the motor housing and cord with a clean damp cloth...
... level desired. Make certain the bin is unplugged. the bin seal plate on the motor housing will compress slightly to grind whole coffee beans only. Operating the Coffee Mill 1. NOTE: This product is intended to accommodate the bin. FEATURES AND OPERATION USING THE PRO LINE™ SERIES BURR COFFEE MILL Before First Use Before using the coffee mill, wipe the motor housing and cord with a clean damp cloth...
Use & Care Guide
Page 15
..., selecting a finer grind may be used to match your brewing process. NOTE: Because partially ground coffee beans may remain between the burrs after the grinder is running. 14 USING THE PRO LINE™ SERIES BURR COFFEE MILL WARNING Electrical Shock Hazard Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet. With use an adapter. Do not use , you'll be able to refine the settings to bundle...
..., selecting a finer grind may be used to match your brewing process. NOTE: Because partially ground coffee beans may remain between the burrs after the grinder is running. 14 USING THE PRO LINE™ SERIES BURR COFFEE MILL WARNING Electrical Shock Hazard Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet. With use an adapter. Do not use , you'll be able to refine the settings to bundle...
Use & Care Guide
Page 17
... level "8". 16 ADJUSTING THE CUTTING BURRS Grind Setting Table Setting Grind 8 Fine 5 Medium 1 Coarse For Average Grind Size produced by the coffee mill before adjustment Espresso 325 microns Automatic Drip 750 microns French Press 1250 microns Adjusting the Cutting Burrs From the factory, the PRO LINE™ Series Burr Coffee Mill will slightly decrease the grind sizes throughout the grinding range. (To adjust the mill...
... level "8". 16 ADJUSTING THE CUTTING BURRS Grind Setting Table Setting Grind 8 Fine 5 Medium 1 Coarse For Average Grind Size produced by the coffee mill before adjustment Espresso 325 microns Automatic Drip 750 microns French Press 1250 microns Adjusting the Cutting Burrs From the factory, the PRO LINE™ Series Burr Coffee Mill will slightly decrease the grind sizes throughout the grinding range. (To adjust the mill...
Use & Care Guide
Page 18
...stop. FEATURES AND OPERATION The white grind control gear should be visible once the grind control dial is removed. Once the screw is now calibrated to provide maximum fineness. Turn on the mill by flipping the On/Off Switch to the "On" position. 6. The mill is free, remove the grind... control dial. 5. Rotate the grind control gear clockwise 1 "click" or detent at a time until you hear the burrs touching one another - The grating or "rubbing" sound will make a distinct "rubbing" or grating sound. When the burrs are touching, turn the grind control gear...
...stop. FEATURES AND OPERATION The white grind control gear should be visible once the grind control dial is removed. Once the screw is now calibrated to provide maximum fineness. Turn on the mill by flipping the On/Off Switch to the "On" position. 6. The mill is free, remove the grind... control dial. 5. Rotate the grind control gear clockwise 1 "click" or detent at a time until you hear the burrs touching one another - The grating or "rubbing" sound will make a distinct "rubbing" or grating sound. When the burrs are touching, turn the grind control gear...
Use & Care Guide
Page 20
... served by using a slightly finer or coarser grind. 2 For standard drip-process coffee, a good starting point is to French Press brewing. FEATURES AND OPERATION PRO LINE™ SERIES BURR COFFEE MILL TIPS 1 Select the correct grind for the brew process you prefer substantially weaker-than-average coffee, it's best to brew using a normal amount of brew water as measured with the carafe (a carafe "cup" is a coarse grind suited to use 1 ounce of coffee for every 4 cups...
... served by using a slightly finer or coarser grind. 2 For standard drip-process coffee, a good starting point is to French Press brewing. FEATURES AND OPERATION PRO LINE™ SERIES BURR COFFEE MILL TIPS 1 Select the correct grind for the brew process you prefer substantially weaker-than-average coffee, it's best to brew using a normal amount of brew water as measured with the carafe (a carafe "cup" is a coarse grind suited to use 1 ounce of coffee for every 4 cups...
Use & Care Guide
Page 22
... an important factor in a drip coffee maker, for a particular process will be extracted from each. The consistency of the grind is brewed with near-boiling water under -extraction of coffee - Continued... 21 If the grounds are uniform, equal amounts of the grind is extremely pungent and bitter. using a fine espresso grind in the flavor of the when making it excessively bitter. and...
... an important factor in a drip coffee maker, for a particular process will be extracted from each. The consistency of the grind is brewed with near-boiling water under -extraction of coffee - Continued... 21 If the grounds are uniform, equal amounts of the grind is extremely pungent and bitter. using a fine espresso grind in the flavor of the when making it excessively bitter. and...
Use & Care Guide
Page 25
... a clean damp cloth. CARE AND CLEANING Cleaning the Motor Housing and Hoppers • Make sure the coffee mill is switched off and unplugged before cleaning. • Do not immerse the motor housing in water. • Never immerse the cutting burrs, burr-shaft assembly, or face-plate assembly in the top rack of a dishwasher. 24 Keep them dry at all times. • Do not use...
... a clean damp cloth. CARE AND CLEANING Cleaning the Motor Housing and Hoppers • Make sure the coffee mill is switched off and unplugged before cleaning. • Do not immerse the motor housing in water. • Never immerse the cutting burrs, burr-shaft assembly, or face-plate assembly in the top rack of a dishwasher. 24 Keep them dry at all times. • Do not use...
Use & Care Guide
Page 26
... to remove the foreign material. 1. Make sure the mill is used frequently, the cutting burrs need to achieve the finest, most consistent grinds possible - Remove the coffee bin and bean hopper from the faceplate assembly.) Continued... 25 like pebbles or twigs - sometimes find their way into whole bean coffee. Cleaning enables the burrs to be cleaned every few weeks for espresso. CARE AND CLEANING Cleaning the...
... to remove the foreign material. 1. Make sure the mill is used frequently, the cutting burrs need to achieve the finest, most consistent grinds possible - Remove the coffee bin and bean hopper from the faceplate assembly.) Continued... 25 like pebbles or twigs - sometimes find their way into whole bean coffee. Cleaning enables the burrs to be cleaned every few weeks for espresso. CARE AND CLEANING Cleaning the...
Use & Care Guide
Page 27
... of the burr-shaft assembly and remove it from the motor housing. Keep them dry at all times. 26 If the burr-shaft assembly does not slide out with the face plate assembly. A separate burr-shaft assembly on the burr-shaft assembly and the burr mounted within the motor housing. NOTE: Never wash the burrs or burrshaft assembly in water. CARE AND CLEANING 3.
... of the burr-shaft assembly and remove it from the motor housing. Keep them dry at all times. 26 If the burr-shaft assembly does not slide out with the face plate assembly. A separate burr-shaft assembly on the burr-shaft assembly and the burr mounted within the motor housing. NOTE: Never wash the burrs or burrshaft assembly in water. CARE AND CLEANING 3.
Use & Care Guide
Page 29
...use a flathead screwdriver to compensate for information on grind level ring are not as fine as they used to be made of the assembly. Make sure the numbers on adjusting the burrs to be , an adjustment probably needs to provide maximum grind fineness. 9. Place the faceplate assembly...tightening the screws, keeping them until snug. 10.Place the grinder upright. If your fingers, tighten the faceplate screws by turning them clockwise. Please see "Adjusting the Cutting Burrs" on page 16 for wear. CARE AND CLEANING 8. Using your grinds - especially espresso - After the ...
...use a flathead screwdriver to compensate for information on grind level ring are not as fine as they used to be made of the assembly. Make sure the numbers on adjusting the burrs to be , an adjustment probably needs to provide maximum grind fineness. 9. Place the faceplate assembly...tightening the screws, keeping them until snug. 10.Place the grinder upright. If your fingers, tighten the faceplate screws by turning them clockwise. Please see "Adjusting the Cutting Burrs" on page 16 for wear. CARE AND CLEANING 8. Using your grinds - especially espresso - After the ...
Use & Care Guide
Page 30
CARE AND CLEANING To replace the burrs: 1. Contact KitchenAid at 1-800-541-6390 to the burr-shaft assembly and motor housing using the burr-mounting screws. Remove the faceplate and burr-shaft assemblies. Remove the burr from the burr-shaft assembly by turning the two burrmounting screws counter-clockwise until free. 4. For instructions, see "Cleaning the Cutting Burrs" steps 5 - 10 on pages 25 and 26. 2. With...
CARE AND CLEANING To replace the burrs: 1. Contact KitchenAid at 1-800-541-6390 to the burr-shaft assembly and motor housing using the burr-mounting screws. Remove the faceplate and burr-shaft assemblies. Remove the burr from the burr-shaft assembly by turning the two burrmounting screws counter-clockwise until free. 4. For instructions, see "Cleaning the Cutting Burrs" steps 5 - 10 on pages 25 and 26. 2. With...
Use & Care Guide
Page 31
... not work, check the fuse or circuit breaker on : Check to and make sure the circuit is operating normally, but coffee does not grind: The cutting burrs require cleaning or are worn. A foreign object, such as a pebble or twig, may be fixed with the steps above, see if the mill is plugged into a grounded 3 prong outlet. If the problem...
... not work, check the fuse or circuit breaker on : Check to and make sure the circuit is operating normally, but coffee does not grind: The cutting burrs require cleaning or are worn. A foreign object, such as a pebble or twig, may be fixed with the steps above, see if the mill is plugged into a grounded 3 prong outlet. If the problem...
Use & Care Guide
Page 33
... of purchase. C. Replacement parts or repair labor costs for details, or call the KitchenAid Customer Satisfaction Center toll-free at 1-800-541-6390. See "Arranging for Hassle-Free Replacement" for Coffee Mills operated outside the 50 United States and District of incidental or consequential damages, so this exclusion may also have other than normal single family home use. This warranty gives you specific legal rights...
... of purchase. C. Replacement parts or repair labor costs for details, or call the KitchenAid Customer Satisfaction Center toll-free at 1-800-541-6390. See "Arranging for Hassle-Free Replacement" for Coffee Mills operated outside the 50 United States and District of incidental or consequential damages, so this exclusion may also have other than normal single family home use. This warranty gives you specific legal rights...
Use & Care Guide
Page 34
to the purchaser and any succeeding owner for PRO LINE™ Series Burr Coffee Mills operated in Puerto Rico. to you . Your repaired Coffee Mill will be handled by an Authorized KitchenAid Service Center. WARRANTY AND SERVICE INFORMATION COFFEE MILL WARRANTY FOR PUERTO RICO A limited two year warranty extends to 8 p.m. (Eastern Time), or Saturday, 10 a.m. Please bring the Coffee Mill, or ship it prepaid and insured, to 5 p.m. to the...
to the purchaser and any succeeding owner for PRO LINE™ Series Burr Coffee Mills operated in Puerto Rico. to you . Your repaired Coffee Mill will be handled by an Authorized KitchenAid Service Center. WARRANTY AND SERVICE INFORMATION COFFEE MILL WARRANTY FOR PUERTO RICO A limited two year warranty extends to 8 p.m. (Eastern Time), or Saturday, 10 a.m. Please bring the Coffee Mill, or ship it prepaid and insured, to 5 p.m. to the...