Russell Hobbs 20680 User manual

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Read the instructions, keep them safe, pass them on if you pass the appliance on. Remove all
packaging before use.
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
Follow basic safety precautions, including:
This appliance can be used by children aged from 8 years and above and
persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities or lack of
experience and knowledge if they have been supervised/instructed and
understand the hazards involved. Children shall not play with the appliance.
Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be done by children unless they
are older than 8 and supervised. Keep the appliance and cable out of reach
of children under 8 years.
Misuse of the appliance may cause injury.
hThe surfaces of the appliance will get hot. Residual heat will keep the
surfaces hot after use.
bDo not use this appliance near bathtubs, showers, basins or other vessels
containing water.
If the cable is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer, its service
agent, or someone similarly qualified, to avoid hazard.
The surface of the heating element is subject to residual heat after use.
Use the appliance according to these instructions. Any misuse may cause
potential injury, electric shock or other hazards.
This appliance can be used by persons with reduced physical, sensory or
mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge if they have been
given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance in a safe
way and understand the hazards involved.
This appliance is intended to be used in household and similar applications
such as:
• staff kitchen areas in shops, offices and other working environments;
• by clients in hotels, motels and other residential type environments;
• bed and breakfast type environments;
• farm houses.
• Sit the appliance on a stable, level, heat-resistant surface.
• Keep the appliance and cable away from the edges of worktops.
• Don’t use accessories or attachments other than those we supply.
• Don’t use the appliance for any purpose other than those described in these instructions.
• Don’t use the appliance if it’s damaged or malfunctions.

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PARTS
1. Grip
2. Lid
3. Water
4. Slot
5. Filter holder
6. Paper filter #4 (not supplied)
7. Press
8. Carafe
9. Hotplate
10. Status light
11. Scoop
¬ Dishwasher – top rack
BEFORE USING FOR THE FIRST TIME
Fill the reservoir to the max mark, and run the appliance without coffee.
FILLING
1. Remove the carafe from the hotplate.
2. Use the grip to open the lid, and expose the reservoir.
3. Fill the reservoir with the exact amount of water required.
4. Open up a #4 paper filter, and put it into the filter holder.
5. Put 1 scoop of filter-ground coffee into the filter for each cup.
6. Close the lid.
7. Replace the carafe on the hotplate.
SWITCH ON
1. Put the plug into the power socket.
2. 12:00 will blink on the display.
COFFEE NOW
1. Ignore the clock.
2. If you’re making less than 5 cups of coffee, press the Bbutton. Awill show on the
display. It slows the brewing process, so your coffee will have the same strength as coffee
from a full carafe.
3. Press the Wbutton. The button will light up.
4. Shortly afterwards, coffee will start to drip into the carafe.
5. When it’s done, the hotplate will keep the carafe warm.
6. If you want to stop the coffee maker while it’s brewing, press the Wbutton.
STATUS LIGHT
The status light will change colour to show how fresh the coffee is.
blue = brewing / 0-30 minutes since brewing
blue (blinking) = 30-40 minutes since brewing
AUTO SHUT-OFF/SLEEP MODE
About 40 minutes after brewing finishes, the appliance will shut down.
After 15 seconds of inactivity, the appliance will go to sleep.
To wake the appliance, press the min button.

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COFFEE LATER
1. The clock will retain its settings until the coffee maker is unplugged.
2. It’s a 24 hour clock.
3. Set the clock to the correct time.
4. Use the hand min buttons to set the correct hour and minute.
5. Set the timer to the time you want to start brewing.
6. Press the Tbutton.
7. Use the hand min buttons to set the correct hour and minute.
8. If you don’t press either the hor min buttons within 5 seconds, the coffee maker will revert
to “normal”, and the time will show. You’ll have to press the Tbutton, and start again.
9. If you’re making less than 5 cups of coffee, press the Bbutton. Awill show on the
display.
ACTIVATION
1. Press the AUTO button.
2. AUTO will show on the display.
3. At the time you set, the Wbutton will light up, and the coffee maker will start up.
4. To cancel the timer before brewing has started, press the button again.
REMEMBER
If you forget what time you’ve set it to, press and hold the Tbutton, then release it.
A QUICK CUP
You can remove the carafe at any time. To prevent the filter holder overflowing, replace the
carafe on the hotplate within about 20 seconds.
A STRONGER BREW
If you’re making 5 cups or more, you may use the Afunction to make the brew slightly
stronger. Just press the Bbutton once. Awill show on the display.
CARE AND MAINTENANCE
1. Unplug the appliance and let it cool.
2. Tip the contents of the filter holder into the bin.
3. Wipe all surfaces with a clean damp cloth.
4. Press the lever at the rear of the carafe lid, above the handle, to open the carafe lid.
5. Hand wash the carafe and filter holder.
6. Turn the filter holder to bring the slot in its rim towards the lid, then lower the filter holder
back into the coffee maker.
7. Close the lid, and press down to lock it.
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SELF CLEAN
To prevent scale building up, use the self clean function at least monthly in normal water areas,
more often in hard water areas.
Ensure the kitchen is well ventilated, as heating vinegar causes an unpleasant smell.
This operation will take 35-45 minutes.
1. Mix 6 cups of white vinegar with 4 cups of water in the carafe.
2. Pour the mixture into the reservoir.
3. Close the lid.
4. Replace the carafe on the hotplate.
5. Put the plug into the power socket.
6. Press the Ebutton. Ewill show on the display.
7. Part of the mixture will come through. The remainder will soak in the boiler for 30 minutes,
then come through.
8. At the end of the operation the appliance will switch itself off.
9. Fill the reservoir to the max mark, and run the appliance without coffee.
10. Do this 2 or 3 times, till the vinegar smell has gone.
Products returned under guarantee with faults due to scale will be subject to a repair charge.

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RECYCLING
WTo avoid environmental and health problems due to hazardous substances,
appliances and rechargeable and non-rechargeable batteries marked with
one of these symbols must not be disposed of with unsorted municipal
waste. Always dispose of electrical and electronic products and, where
applicable, rechargeable and non-rechargeable batteries, at an appropriate
official recycling/collection point.
SERVICE
If you ring Customer Service, please have the Model Number to hand, as we won’t be able to
help you without it. It’s on the rating plate (usually underneath the product).
The product isn’t user-serviceable. If it’s not working, read the instructions, check the plug fuse
and main fuse/circuit breaker. If it’s still not working, consult your retailer.
If that doesn’t solve the problem – ring Customer Service – they may be able to offer technical
advice.
If they advise you to return the product to us, pack it carefully, include a note with your name,
address, day phone number, and what’s wrong. If under guarantee, say where and when
purchased, and include proof of purchase (till receipt). Send it to:
Customer Service
Spectrum Brands (UK) Ltd
Fir Street, Failsworth, Manchester M35 0HS
email: [e-mail]
telephone: [phone] (local rate number)
Please note: If you have purchased the product within the last 6 months, please contact the
retailer in the first instance to deal with any matters relating to warranty.
GUARANTEE
Defects affecting product functionality appearing within the guarantee period will be corrected
by replacement or repair at our option provided the product is used and maintained in
accordance with the instructions. Your statutory rights are not affected.
Guarantee period = 2 years from first retail purchase.
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Consumables are guaranteed only for their recommended lifecycle. Replacement/Spare parts*
are excluded and are only covered by a 1 year warranty.
* Examples include filters, removable grill plates, drip trays/crumb trays etc.
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