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BrewStation
Thank You!
Thank you for purchasing a Hamilton
Beach BrewStation. What makes
BrewStation so unique is also what
makes it a little different in the
beginning. We hope you enjoy your
BrewStation.
BrewStation Safety ........................ 2
Parts and Features ........................ 3
How to Make Coffee...................... 4
Optional Features .......................... 5
Cleaning Instructions .................... 7
Troubleshooting ............................ 9
Customer Service..........................10
Questions?
Call us first – our friendly associates
are ready to help you. Please don’t
return your product to the store.
In USA: 1-800-851-8900
In Canada: 1-800-267-2826
840123000
Parts and Features
1. Filter Basket
7. Water Reservoir
2. Water Level Guide
3. Coffee Tank
4. Coffee Level Guide
5. Coffee Dispenser
6. Drip Tray
8. Keep Warm Plate
9. Water Filter Lid*
10. Water Filter*
11. Water Filter Base*
12. Coffee Scoop
*optional feature
on selected models
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How to Make Coffee
1. To ensure best possible taste, before 5. Place coffee tank on Keep Warm
first use clean
the unit by
following steps
listed in “To
Plate. Place filter
basket on coffee
tank.
Clean the Inside
of BrewStation.”
2. For optional features only:
6. Place a disposable paper filter in the
filter basket.
A.) If your model has a water filter,
follow steps list-
ed in “Optional
Use a good
quality cupcake
(basket) style fil-
ter (8 to 12 cup
Features.” A
water filter is
size). A perma-
not required to
nent filter may
make coffee in
also be used.
the BrewStation.
7. For each cup of coffee being made,
neatly place one
B.) If your model has a clock, set
clock before
level scoop or
tablespoon of
first use. Follow
the instructions
in “Optional
automatic drip
ground coffee
into filter basket.
Features.”
Be careful not
to get any
grounds inside
coffee tank. Close lid making sure it
is fully closed.
8. Clock model: press Auto/ON/OFF
twice for coffee
now and light
3. Fill coffee tank with desired amount
of cold water.
Holding coffee
tank level, use
Water Level
will glow. To
brew later, see
“To Program
Automatic Brew”
in “Optional
Features.”
Guide on inside
of coffee tank to
ensure correct
amount of water.
Do not exceed water MAX level.
4. Pour water from coffee tank into
Non-clock model: press ON/OFF
button once for
water reservoir.
coffee now and
light will glow.
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9. DO NOT open lid during and just
after brewing
11. The BrewStation features a two-
hour automatic
shut off. To
to preserve the
coffee’s heat
and flavor.
turn off sooner,
press ON/OFF
button and
indicator light
will go out.
12. When finished, push ON/OFF
button to turn off, then unplug
BrewStation. Do not open cof-
feemaker until it has been turned off.
Always allow to cool before clean-
ing.
10. To dispense coffee, press dispenser
with a cup.
Remove cup
when desired
amount has
been dispensed.
Coffee may be
dispensed dur-
ing and after
NOTE: Care should be taken when
handling the coffee tank after brewing.
brewing.
Optional Features
Permanent Filter
Water Filter
The Permanent Filter takes the place of
disposable paper filters. Simply place
the Permanent Filter in the filter basket.
Rinse the Permanent Filter in hot water
before first use. Clean the Permanent
Filter under hot running water and let
dry. Permanent Filter can be placed in
top rack of automatic dishwasher.
1. Before first use, soak water filter in
cold tap water
for 15 minutes.
Then rinse
under cold run-
ning tap water
for 15 seconds.
2. Insert filter in base. Snap lid onto
base.
3. Place filter and filter holder in
reservoir.
4. Replace after 60 brew cycles of
coffee. Set your replacement month
by aligning the arrow with the month
you expect will represent 60 brew
cycles.
5. To replace, pull up on lid of filter
holder while holding filter base, turn
filter base to allow filter to drop out.
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Optional Features
(cont.)
To Set Clock:
1. Plug in BrewStation. Numbers on the 3. Press H and M buttons until desired
clock will flash until you set time of
day or one minute elapses.
brewing time is
reached.
2. To set time of day, press H button to
set current hour
with AM or PM
as indicated on
left of the clock.
3. Press M button until you reach the
current time.
4. Press Prog button to confirm setting.
Digits will stop
flashing and
return to set
time of day.
To Program Automatic Brew:
1. Make sure clock is set for correct
time of day.
2. Press Prog button and digits will
flash.
5. Push Auto/ON/OFF button once and
“PRO” will be shown in display and
the ON/OFF light will flash indicating
the brew cycle will begin at the set
time.
NOTE: If the Auto/ON/OFF button
is pushed twice, the ON/OFF light
will glow and brewing will begin
immediately. Simply press the
ON/OFF button once to turn off and
once more to set programming mode.
6. Follow steps 3-12 in “To Make
Coffee.”
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Cleaning Instructions
To maintain the performance of your
BrewStation, clean once a month.
Cleaning the BrewStation removes
mineral deposits that slow down brew
time and result in poor coffee taste.
5. To turn ON, press Auto/ON/OFF
button twice
for clock model
or once for
non-clock
model. The
light will glow.
After 20 sec-
onds turn OFF.
To Clean the Inside of the
BrewStation:
1. Remove water filter and water filter
holder (optional
6. Wait 20 minutes to allow the vine-
gar to clean. Then turn ON again.
When the brew cycle is finished,
turn OFF. Wait for BrewStation to
cool, then empty coffee tank and
rinse.
feature).
7. Pour one coffee tank of cold tap
water into the
2. Plug in BrewStation and set the
reservoir. Place
coffee tank on
Keep Warm
Plate.
clock (on clock model).
3. Place empty coffee tank on Keep
Warm Plate.
Place filter bas-
ket on coffee
tank. Do not
add coffee into
8. To turn ON, press Auto/ON/OFF
button twice for
filter basket.
clock model or
once for non-
4. Pour one pint of plain white vinegar
into the water
clock model.
When the brew
reservoir.
cycle is fin-
ished, empty
the coffee tank.
Allow
BrewStation to cool, then repeat
this process with two or more cof-
fee tanks of cold water.
9. Turn OFF when complete.
NOTE: You may also use any
10. Wash coffee tank and brew basket.
Your BrewStation is now ready to
brew coffee.
commercially-available coffeemaker
cleaner and descaler intended for
home use. Follow package directions.
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Cleaning Instructions
(cont.)
To Clean Coffee Tank and Filter
Basket:
To Clean Coffee Grounds from
Coffee Tank:
Coffee tank, drip tray, and filter basket
should be washed in hot, soapy water.
Filter basket may be washed on the top
rack of the dishwasher.
Bottom of
coffee tank
To Remove Coffee Stains from
Coffee Tank:
Follow the directions on any
commercially-available coffeemaker
cleaner and descaler intended for
home use.
Over the sink, turn the coffee tank
upside-down then press lever and flush
with water for 30 seconds to remove
coffee grounds.
To test for drips or leaks from dispenser,
fill coffee tank with water. Hold coffee
tank over sink. If dispenser drips or
leaks then reflush dispenser to remove
coffee grounds.
Questions?
You can call us toll free at
1-800-851-8900 in US
1-800-267-2826 in Canada
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Troubleshooting
POTENTIAL PROBLEM
PROBABLE CAUSE
Coffee tastes bad.
• Coffeemaker needs cleaning. See page 7.
• Coffee ground other than automatic drip.
See page 4.
• Coffee-to-water ratio unbalanced. See page 4.
Adjust for personal preference.
• Poor water quality (use filtered or bottled water
to make coffee).
Coffee not brewing/
unit will not turn on.
• Water reservoir is empty.
• Unit is unplugged.
• Power outage.
• Power surge. Unplug then plug the unit back in.
• Clock model requires pressing Auto ON/OFF
button twice. Light should glow.
• Clock blinking in program mode. Press PROG
once then press ON/OFF until indicator light
glows.
• Clock model requires reset after power outage.
• Coffeemaker needs cleaning.
Coffee brews slowly.
Leaks from dispenser.
• Excessive amounts of coffee.
• Coffee ground too finely (not automatic
drip grind).
• More than one paper filter in basket.
• Poor quality paper filter.
• Coffee grounds trapped in coffee tank
dispensing mechanism under ring in
coffee tank. See “To Clean Coffee Grounds
from Tank” on page 8.
Questions?
You can call us toll free at
1-800-851-8900 in US
1-800-267-2826 in Canada
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Customer Service
If you have a question about your BrewStation, call our toll-free customer service
number. Before calling, please note the model, type, and series numbers and fill in
that information below. These numbers can be found on the bottom of your
BrewStation. This information will help us answer your question much more quickly.
MODEL: ______________ TYPE: ________________ SERIES: _______________
LIMITED WARRANTY
This product is warranted to be free from defects in material and workmanship for a period
of two (2) years for Hamilton Beach Portfolio products or one (1) year for Hamilton Beach
products from the date of original purchase, except as noted below. During this period, we
will repair or replace this product, at our option, at no cost. THE FOREGOING WARRANTY
IS IN LIEU OF ANY OTHER WARRANTY, WHETHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, WRITTEN
OR ORAL INCLUDING ANY WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A
PARTICULAR PURPOSE. ANY LIABILITY IS EXPRESSLY LIMITED TO AN AMOUNT
EQUAL TO THE PURCHASE PRICE PAID, AND ALL CLAIMS FOR SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL
AND CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES ARE HEREBY EXCLUDED. There is no warranty with
respect to the following, which may be supplied with this product: glass parts, glass
containers, cutter/strainer, blades, and/or agitators. This warranty extends only to the
original consumer purchaser and does not cover a defect resulting from abuse, misuse,
neglect, use for commercial purposes, or any use not in conformity with the printed
directions. This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other legal
rights which vary from state to state, or province to province. Some states or provinces do
not allow limitations on implied warranties or special, incidental or consequential damages,
so the foregoing limitations may not apply to you.
If you have a claim under this warranty, DO NOT RETURN THE APPLIANCE TO THE
STORE! Please call our CUSTOMER SERVICE NUMBER. (For faster service please have
model, series, and type numbers ready for operator to assist you.)
CUSTOMER SERVICE NUMBERS
In the U.S. 1-800-851-8900
In Canada 1-800-267-2826
hamiltonbeach.com
KEEP THESE NUMBERS FOR FUTURE REFERENCE!
HAMILTON BEACH PROCTOR-SILEX,INC.
263 Yadkin Road, Southern Pines, NC 28387
PROCTOR-SILEX CANADA,INC.
Picton, Ontario K0K 2T0
840123000
12/03
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