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Question posted by Charlwallyo on April 2nd, 2014

Kitchaid Coffee Maker Does Not Brew When Using Filter

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Use & Care Guide - Page 3

... of table or counter, or touch hot surfaces. ■ Do not place on or near children. ■ Unplug coffee maker from outlet when not in water or other than intended use. ■ Do not use appliance without lid properly placed on or taking off parts. ■ Do not operate any appliance with this manual...
Use & Care Guide - Page 4

... electrical shock. Failure to reduce the risk resulting from becoming entangled in or tripping over a longer cord. NOTE: This coffee maker has a 3-prong grounded plug. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS WARNING Do not use only. Volts: 120 volts AC only Hertz: 60 Hz If the appliance is of the grounded type, the extension...
Use & Care Guide - Page 5

KITCHENAID® COFFEE MAKER FEATURES B C A D E F H G A. Brew basket E. Glass carafe (on thermal carafe models only) 5 Removable water tank B. Gold Tone permanent filter H. Programmable display F. Thermal carafe (on glass carafe models only) G. Brew cavity lid D. Water tank lid C.
Use & Care Guide - Page 6

... even when you when the coffee maker needs to be cleaned. Automatic Brew Timer An easy to access the removable, dishwasher-safe brew basket. End-Of-Brewing Tone A tone sounds when coffee is not in use paper filters, if desired. The basket holds a 10-12 cup flat bottom paper coffee filter or the Gold Tone permanent filter. Coffee maker can be hand washed...
Use & Care Guide - Page 7

... the Bold mode when lit. Bold Indicator Indicates coffee maker is in the 1-4 Cup brew mode when lit. Auto Indicator Indicates coffee maker is in the Auto Brew mode when lit. 1-4 Cup Indicator Indicates coffee maker is in the Auto Set mode when lit. Auto indicator C. 1-4 cups indicator D. Up Arrow Button Use the "Up Arrow" button to program the...
Use & Care Guide - Page 8

...coffee. Look for every cup of coffee comes from fresh coffee beans. For weaker coffee, brew using the suggested ratio of your local retailer or online at www.kitchenaid.com. It's also easy to make your coffee maker. Coffee Maker Cleanliness Since the coffee oils that build up on the brew... the filter. To preserve the freshness of coffee grounds and water, then dilute with fresh water.
Use & Care Guide - Page 9

... into a grounded 3-prong outlet. 2. Failure to switch between AM and PM. 9 PREPARING YOUR COFFEE MAKER FOR USE Pre-Use Cleaning Wash the brew basket, Gold Tone permanent filter, and carafe in hot, soapy water, then rinse with fresh, cool water. The water filter is optional. Press the "up arrow" button to follow these instructions can result in...
Use & Care Guide - Page 10

... not seated, the Pause and Pour feature may not engage and may clog the coffee filter. 2. A. KITCHENAID® COFFEE MAKER USE Brewing More Than 4 Cups of Coffee NOTE: Brew one rounded tablespoon of ground coffee for automatic drip coffee makers. If the carafe is a measurement of the coffee maker by grasping the locking handle on the basket. Insert a 10-12 cup flat bottom...
Use & Care Guide - Page 11

...coffee maker to the "Brewing 1-4 Cups of coffee. If you are brewing only 1 to 4 cups of coffee, refer to lock the brew basket in the "Brewing Coffee" section. 2. Press the MODE button 4 times to begin brewing coffee. Use discretion when placing the carafe on until the coffee maker has completed the brewing cycle. Repeat steps 1-5 to brew additional carafes of coffee (first time use...
Use & Care Guide - Page 12

... the time faster. 3. Press the AUTO SET button to enter the Auto Brew setting mode. Press and hold the BREW button. Brew Strength The coffee maker can be programmed to brew coffee at a preset time, making it is complete to turn on during the Auto Brew programming cycle. 2. Press the AUTO SET button. The "AM/ PM" indicator will...
Use & Care Guide - Page 13

... agent and water to preserve the performance and life of the dishwasher. 7. Reinstall or replace the water filter. Do not use abrasive cleansers or scouring pads. Run the coffee maker through 2 brewing cycles using a packaged descaling agent or vinegar. The "Clean" indicator will light. Remove the brew basket and carafe from water will turn off. 5. Do not...
Use & Care Guide - Page 14

... circuit is plugged into a grounded 3-prong outlet. Do not use an extension cord. TROUBLESHOOTING ■ If the brew timer display is not illuminated: Check to see whether the coffee maker is closed. ■ If only a portion of the water added to the coffee maker actually brews: The coffee maker requires immediate descaling. Please refer to the retailer; Do not...
Use & Care Guide - Page 15

... not approved by an Authorized KitchenAid Service Center. OR In Puerto Rico: The replacement parts and repair labor costs to contact you use your coffee maker, please fill out and mail your coffee maker. Replacement parts or repair labor costs for replacement. SOME STATES AND PROVINCES DO NOT ALLOW LIMITATIONS OR EXCLUSIONS ON HOW LONG...
Use & Care Guide - Page 16

... meets the exacting standards of within the first year of ownership, take the the KitchenAid® brand that , if your original coffee maker. When you . 16 In the carton, include your replacement coffee maker, use the carton and packing materials to 5 p.m. Your replacement proof of a Service Center near you receive your name and address on...
Use & Care Guide - Page 17

... order accessories or replacement parts for your coffee maker in the 50 parts for your coffee maker in Canada, call toll-free 1-800-807-6777. near you purchased the coffee call the KitchenAid® line 01-800... MI 49085-0218 To order accessories or replacement parts for your coffee maker in the 50 United States, District of Columbia, and call toll-free 1-800-541-6390 Monday through Friday,...

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  • Descaling the espresso machine
    ...large cup under the brew head (Do not attach the portafilter), and another under the frothing nozzle. Descaling the Espresso Machine Coffee maker is empty. Cleaning ...espresso machine on the descaling agent packet, mix the the descaling solution and add it counter-clockwise, then press and hold the Hot Water Button for the boilers to heat before proceeding to remove scale. Use...
  • How often to descale a KitchenAid JavaStudio Coffeemaker.
    ... of water remaining in the Pro Line Series coffee maker Frequency of descaling KitchenAid coffeemaker. Coffee makers should be descaled every three month with normal use, or more frequently with heavy use. Calcium deposits (scale) from water will illuminate after brewing process is complete The "Cleaning Needed" indicator light is showing an Error Code Descaling the espresso machine
  • Leaking coffee grounds
    ... with only water (i.e.: no coffee or filter). Eastern Standard Time. The carafe should not be caused by front lid being slightly open the drip stop on the warming plate. Make sure the Brew Basket is not fully seated down the drip lever onto the warming plate. Always use the brew basket, even when rinsing...

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