Points to remember when operating your Percolator:
Disposable lters if used should be specially made for coee makers •
- Tesco stores stock a range of suitable lters. Use size 4 (10-12 cups).
Make sure you use coee specially ground for lter use. •
NEVER use the coee maker hotplate to warm drinks such as baby •
milk, etc.
CLEANING
Switch o and unplug the unit from the mains supply. Allow the appli-
ance to cool down fully.
Wipe the body with a clean damp cloth. Never use abrasive cleaner, creams
or scourers. Never immerse the appliance in water when cleaning.
Wash the coee carafe by hand in warm soapy water. Rinse thoroughly and
dry well.
Thoroughly rinse the percolator plastic lter and holder several times in
clean water and allow to dry. Avoid strong detergents or solvents or the
taste of your coee may be aected.
When all components are dry return them to their places in the appliance.
For convenience you may store the measuring spoon in the carafe.
DESCALING THE PERCOLATOR
Use a descaler recommended for Coee Makers. 1.
Do not2. place the lter or the lter holder in the machine.
Fill the tank with water and descaler to the “3. 10” level (approx.1.25L)
The proportion of water and descaler is 4:1, (or as directed in the
descaler instructions). Close the lid.
Place the carafe centrally on the hotplate. The spring valve in the 4.
lter holder should engage with the aperture in the carafe lid. Press
the ON/OFF switch. The switch will light up showing the unit is
operational.
The water will now percolate through the lter and into the carafe. 5.
When the equivalent of one cup has entered the carafe, switch the 6.
machine o. Leave the solution to work for 15 minutes
Repeat steps of 4-6 once more.7.
After the second operation, switch the appliance on and run o the 8.
water until the water tank is completely empty. Empty the carafe.
Rinse the appliance by operating the brewing cycle using fresh water 9.
at least 3 times.
Switch the machine o, empty the carafe, wash it thoroughly in 10.
warm soapy water and rinse it well.
When all the components are dry return them to their places in the 11.
appliance.
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