Cookworks 7245136 CM2021J Care and Instruction Manual
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To descale the coffee machine, fill the water reservoir with a mixture of equal parts water and white vinegar. Run the machine without coffee grounds, allowing the solution to pass through the machine. Afterward, rinse by running two cycles with clean water.
Ensure the machine is plugged in and the power switch is on. Check if there is enough water in the reservoir and that the filter basket is correctly positioned. If the problem persists, try cleaning the machine and checking for any blockages.
Remove the filter basket from the machine and dispose of any used coffee grounds. Rinse the basket under warm water and use a mild detergent if necessary. Ensure it is completely dry before placing it back into the machine.
Burnt taste can occur if the coffee pot is left on the warming plate for too long. Try brewing a fresh pot and removing it from the plate soon after brewing. Additionally, ensure the coffee grounds are fresh and not over-roasted.
To program the auto-brew feature, first ensure the clock is set to the correct time. Then, press the 'Program' button and use the hour and minute buttons to set the desired brew time. Press 'Program' again to confirm.
The best grind size for this coffee machine is medium, similar to the texture of sand. A medium grind ensures optimal extraction and flavor. Avoid using too coarse or too fine grinds as they can affect the brewing process.
Check if the water reservoir is properly seated and ensure there are no visible cracks. If the problem persists, inspect the rubber seal for wear and replace if necessary. Contact customer service for further assistance if needed.
Yes, you can use the coffee machine to brew tea. Clean the machine thoroughly to avoid coffee residue flavor, then place tea bags in the filter basket and run the machine as you would for coffee.
The maximum capacity of the coffee machine is 12 cups. Avoid overfilling the water reservoir to prevent spills and ensure optimal performance.
To prevent clogging, regularly clean the filter basket, carafe, and water reservoir. Use filtered water to reduce mineral deposits and avoid using finely ground coffee, which can lead to blockages.