User manual SEVERIN KA 4825

[. . . ] Children must not be permitted to play with the appliance. Caution: Keep any packaging materials well away from children ­ these materials are a potential source of danger, e. Risk of electric shock The device is powered by electricity, and so there is always a risk of electric shock. The following precautions are therefore to be taken: Every time the appliance is used, The main body including the power cord as well as any attachment fitted should be checked thoroughly for any defects. [. . . ] Clean the jug and filter insert as described in the section Cleaning and care. Before making coffee for the first time, let the appliance go through two or three filtration cycles using the indicated maximum amount of cold water, but without using ground coffee. This should also be done if the appliance has not been used for an extended period of time, and after descaling. automatic switch-off To save energy, the appliance (including the hot-plate) will switch itself off automatically about 35 minutes after the brewing cycle is complete. power-cord storage compartment The integrated power-cord storage compartment at the rear is used for storing the power cord. The recess at the bottom facilitates limiting the length of the power cord. making coffee - general information The measuring scales on the water container and glass jug help measuring the correct amount of clean water. The left scales are used for standard-sized cups of approx. 125ml, the right scales for smaller cups. Make sure that the indicated maximum amount of water or number of cups is not exceeded. If several consecutive brewing cycles are required, switch off the coffee maker After each cycle and let the appliance cool down for approx. Caution: When filling the appliance with fresh water shortly after a brewing cycle is completed, there is a danger of scalding from hot water or steam escaping through the water outlet. Filling with water: Open the water container and fill it with the desired quantity of water, then close the lid. Preparing the jug: Replace the lid on the jug, and then place it in the appliance. If correctly inserted, the lid will disable the drip-stop mechanism in the filter holder during the brewing cycle. Inserting the paper filter: Open the swing-out filter sideways and insert a size-4 paper filter into the filter holder, first folding down the perforated sides of the filter. Filling with ground coffee: For each regular-sized cup (125ml), a measure of about 6 g (= 1½ - 2 teaspoons) of medium or finely ground coffee will be required. Connecting the appliance: Insert the power plug. Starting the brewing cycle: Use the button to switch the coffee maker on. The filtration cycle starts and the water passes through the filter. Removing the jug: Wait until all the water has passed through; the jug can now be removed. Keeping the coffee warm: The coffee may be kept warm in the jug by leaving it standing on the hot-plate, which remains hot for about 35 minutes after brewing is complete. [. . . ] Check the socket with a different appliance. Check that the jug is properly positioned on the hot-plate, pushing the outlet valve up. Fold down the perforated sides first before insertion. Should you be unable to solve the problem using the table, please contact our Customer Service. [. . . ]