Salton FC1952 User manual

Instruction Booklet
Model: FC1952
2-in-1 single serve
coffee maker
temperature
control kettle
1.7 L/Q stainless steel

IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should always
be followed including the following:
1. Read all instructions.
2. Do not touch hot surfaces. Use handles or knobs.
3. To protect against electrical hazards, do not immerse cord, plugs, or
the appliance in water or other liquid.
4. Close supervision is necessary when any appliance is used by or near
children. Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not
play with the appliance.
5. This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children)
with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities or lack of
experience and knowledge, unless they have been given supervision
or instruction concerning the use of the appliance by a person
responsible for their safety.
6. Unplug from outlet when not in use and before cleaning. Allow to cool
before putting on or taking off parts, and before cleaning the appliance.
7. DO NOT operate any appliance with a damaged cord or plug or after
the appliance malfunctions, or is dropped or damaged in any
manner. Return appliance to the manufacturer for examination, repair
or electrical or mechanical adjustment. All servicing, other than
cleaning, should be performed by an authorized service
representative.See Warranty section.
8. The use of accessories or attachments not recommended by Salton
 mayresultinre,electricshockorinjury.
9. DO NOT use outdoors.
10.PlacetheCoffeeMakeronaatlevelsurface.DONOTletcordhang
over edge of table or counter, or touch hot surfaces.
11.DO NOT place on or near a hot gas or electric burner, or in a heated
oven.
12.DO NOT use appliance for other than intended use.
13.Extreme caution must be used when moving an appliance containing
hot liquids.
14.Scalding may occur during brewing process if Coffee Maker is not
assembled or operated properly. Do not attempt to open the Top Lid
during the brewing process or in the few seconds following the
completion of brewing.
15.Any maintenance other than cleaning should be performed by an
authorized service facility.
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16.Fillthewaterreservoirofthisappliancewithwateronly.Donotllwith
 otherliquidsorfoods,exceptwhenfollowingthespecicinstructions
in this guide for descaling or cleaning the machine.
17.To disconnect ensure that the Coffee Maker is off then remove the
plug from the wall outlet. Always hold the plug, never pull the cord.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
HOUSEHOLDUSEONLY
POLARIZED PLUG
This appliance has a polarized plug (one blade is wider than the other).
Toreducetheriskofelectricshock,thisplugwilltinapolarizedoutlet
onlyoneway.Iftheplugdoesnottfullyintheoutlet,reversetheplug.
Ifitstilldoesnott,contactaqualiedelectrician.Donotmodifythe
plug in any way.
DESCRIPTION OF PARTS
1. Water Reservoir
a) Water Reservoir Filter
2. Top Lid
a) K-Cup® Capsule Puncturing
Mechanism
3. Brew Chamber Release Button
4. Interchangeable Brew Adaptor
a) K-Cup® Capsule Holder
b) Ground Coffee Filter Basket
5. Brew Spout
6. Removable Drip Tray
7. Removable Drip Tray Cover
8. Capsule Brew Button
9. Ground Coffee Brew Button
BEFORE FIRST USE
1. Carefully unpack the Coffee Maker and all parts. Remove any tape,
labels or packaging materials.
2. Wash Water Tank Filter, Drip Tray, Drip Tray Cover, K-Cup® Capsule
Holder and Ground Coffee Filter Basket with warm, soapy water.
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Rinse well and dry thoroughly.
3. Wipe exterior surfaces of the product with a soft, moist cloth to
remove dust particles collected during packing and handling.
NEVER IMMERSE THE COFFEE MAKER, CORD OR PLUG IN
WATER OR ANY OTHER LIQUID.
4. Place Coffee Maker on a solid, level, heat-resistant surface.
CAUTION: There are two (2) sharp needles that puncture the K-Cup®
capsule.OneislocatedintheTopLidandtheotherisinthebottomof
the K-Cup® Capsule Holder itself. To avoid risk of injury, do not put your
ngersinorneartheK-Cup®CapsuleAssemblyHousing.
CAUTION: There is extremely hot water in the K-Cup® Capsule Holder
during the brewing process. To avoid risk of injury, do not press the
Brew Chamber Release Button or open the Top Lid during the brewing
process.
Cleaning the System:
Beforetherstuse,itisrecommendedtoruna14ozcycleofwater
through the Coffee Maker.
1. Plug into a 120 Volt AC wall outlet.
2. Place the Water Tank Filter in the Water Tank.
3. Fill the Water Tank to the MAX level and close the Top Lid.
4. Place the Filter Basket in place. DO NOT USE COFFEE GROUNDS
OR CAPSULES WHEN CLEANING THE SYSTEM
5. Close the Top Lid on the Coffee Maker.
6. Place a cup on the Drip Tray, beneath the Brew Spout.
7. Push the Ground Coffee Brew Button.
8. The Coffee Maker will heat and then dispense the water.
9. OncetheCoffeeMakerhasnisheddrippingintothecup,theCoffee
Maker will shut off and is now ready to use.
HOW TO USE
Brewing Coffee Using a K-Cup® Capsule
1. Place the Coffee Maker on a dry, level and heat-resistant surface.
2. Fill the Water Reservoir to the desired level from 8 to 10 ozs. of
water according to the markings located on the Water Tank Filter.
The recommended amount of water to brew a K-Cup® capsule is
8 to 10 ozs. DO NOT place any liquid other than water in the
Water Tank.
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3. Press the Brew Chamber Release Button on the front of the Coffee
Maker to release the Top Lid and K-Cup® Capsule Puncturing
Mechanism.
4. Insert a K-Cup® capsule into the Capsule Holder.
NOTE: Do not remove or puncture the foil top of the K-Cup®
capsule before inserting into the Coffee Maker.
5. Close the Top Lid making sure it is completely closed. The K-Cup®
capsule will be punctured on the top and bottom allowing for the water
 toowthroughthecapsuleduringthebrewingcycle.
NOTE: The Capsule Puncturing Mechanism will not lower and
latch if the Top Lid is not properly closed.
6. Place a cup on the Drip Tray directly under the Brew Spout.
7. Push the Capsule Brew Button and the brew cycle will begin. The
 CapsuleBrewButtonwillashwhilewaterheats.OncetheCoffee
Maker is ready to brew, the Capsule Brew Button will remain
 illuminatedandstopashing.
NOTE: To stop the brewing cycle at any time, press the Capsule
Brew Button. Be sure to keep the cup in place until the end of
the brew cycle so to catch any excess drips.
8. When the brew cycle is complete, the Coffee Maker will shut off.
9. Wait for the Coffee Maker to cool before removing used capsules as
they remain hot following the brew cycle. Press the Brew Chamber
Release Button and carefully remove the used capsule and discard.
Lower the Top Lid.
Brewing Coffee Using Ground Coffee
1. Place the Coffee Maker on a dry, level and heat-resistant surface.
2. Fill the Water Tank to the desired level from 6 oz to 14 oz according to
the markings located on the Water Tank Filter.
DO NOT place any liquid other than water in the Water Tank.
3. Press the Brew Chamber Release Button on the front of the Coffee
Maker to release the Top Lid.
4.PlacecoffeegroundsintotheBrewBasket.NeverllabovetheMAX
marking of the Brew Basket.
5. Close the Top Lid of the Coffee Maker making sure it is completely
closed.
6. Place a cup on the Drip Tray directly under the Brew Spout.
7. Push the Ground Coffee Brew Button and the cycle will begin. The
 GroundCoffeeBrewButtonwillashwhilewaterheats.Oncethe
Coffee Maker is ready to brew, the Ground Coffee Brew Button will
 remainilluminatedandstopashing.
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NOTE: To stop the brewing cycle at any time, press the Ground
Coffee Brew Button. Be sure to keep the cup in place until the
end of the brew cycle so to catch any excess drips.
8. When the brew cycle is complete, the Ground Coffee Brew Button will
 stopashingandtheCoffeeMakerwillshutoff.
9. Wait for the Coffee Maker to cool before removing used coffee
grounds as they remain hot following the brew cycle. Press the
Release Button on the front of the Coffee Maker, carefully remove the
coffee grounds and discard. Lower the Top Lid.
CARE AND CLEANING
1. Unplug the Coffee Maker and allow it cool before cleaning.
2. It is recommended to check the Drip Tray regularly for excess water or
coffee. Empty the Drip Tray and wipe it clean using a damp cloth.
Use extra care when removing or emptying the Drip Tray to prevent
spilling.
3. Remove used coffee capsules or coffee grounds from the Chamber.
4. Wipe the outside surfaces of the Coffee Maker with a damp cloth,
then dry thoroughly.
NEVER use harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaning pads.
NEVER immerse the Coffee Maker in water or any other liquid.
5. All servicing, other than cleaning, should be performed by an
authorized service representative. See Warranty section.
Descaling
Overaperiodoftime,mineralsandcalciumfoundinwaterwill
accumulate in your Coffee Maker and may affect optimal operation.
The appliance should be cleaned approximately every three (3) months,
depending on water conditions. Use distilled vinegar in the following
manner to remove the mineral deposits:
1. Fill the Water Reservoir to the maximum Water Line (14 oz) with
equal parts of white vinegar and cold water. Close the Top lid.
2. Place a large cup on the Drip Try beneath the Brew Spout.
NOTE: ENSURE THERE IS NO GROUND COFFEE OR CAPSULES
IN THE BREW CHAMBER WHEN DESCALING.
3. Press the Capsule Brew & Ground Coffee Brew Buttons at the same
time. Both Buttons will illuminate. The Coffee Maker will begin
pumping water with intermittent pauses in between cycles. There
 are5cyclesofapproximately30secondseach.Onceall5cyclesare
 completedtheCoffeeMakerwillturnOFF.
4. Allow the unit to rest. Discard the liquid from the coffee cup. Use
extreme caution as the contents may be hot.
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5. Fill the Water Reservoir with 14 oz of Fresh Water and run a regular
brew cycle by pressing either the Ground Coffee Brew Button or
Capsule Brew Button.
6. Repeat the above step to rinse away any residual taste of vinegar.
Repeat a total of 3 cycles.
HELPFUL HINTS
1. Regularly clean the Coffee Maker to ensure great tasting coffee.
Follow the directions in the Care & Cleaning Section.
2. Store unused ground coffee in a cool dry place. After opening a
package of ground coffee reseal it tightly and store in the refrigerator
to maintain its freshness.
3. For optimum coffee taste buy whole coffee beans and grind them just
before brewing.
*K-Cup® is a registered trademark of Keurig Green Mountain Inc.
SaltonisnotafliatedwithKeurigGreenMountainInc.
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A short supply cord is provided to reduce the hazards of becoming
entangled in or tripping over a long co
rd. Extension cords may be used
if ca
re is exercised in their use. If an extension cord is used, the marked
electrical rating of the detachable powe
r-supply cord or extension cord
should be at least as g
reat as the electrical rating of the appliance. If
the appliance is of the g
rounded type, the extension cord should be a
g
rounded 3-wire cord. The extension cord should be arranged so that
it will not drape over the counter top or table top, whe
re it can be pulled
on by child
ren or tripped over.
This warranty does not include the cost of shipping, which is to be bo
rne by the
custome
r.
LIMITED WARRANTY
**The original sales receipt is the only acceptable proof of purchase**
Salton Appliances (1985) Corp. warrants that this appliance shall be free from defects
in material and workmanship for a period of two (2) years from the date of original
purchase. Salton Appliances (1985) Corp., at its sole discretion during this warranty
period, will repair or replace a defective product or issue a refund. Any refund to the
purchaser will be at a pro-rated value based on the remaining period of the warranty.
All liability is limited to the amount of the purchase price. This warranty covers normal
domestic usage and does not cover damage which occurs in shipment or failure
which results from alteration, accident, misuse, abuse, glass breakage, neglect,
improper maintenance, use contrary to the operating instructions or commercial use.
This warranty is not available to retailers or other commercial purchasers or owners.

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rely package and return the appliance to us. Please enclose:
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roof of purchase
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shipping by 2-3 weeks)
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rotection, we suggest that you use an insured delivery service with
tracking information when
returning your product. Salton Appliances (1985) Corp.
will not be held
responsible for in-transit damage or for packages that are not r
eceived.
This warranty does not include the cost of shipping, which is to be bo
rne by the
custome
r.
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