GE 840175600 user manual

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840175600 Ev04 6/2/08 9:56 AM Page 1
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PERCOLATOR
PERCOLATEUR / PERCOLADOR
Model Number / Numéro de modèle / Número de Modelo: 169185
UPC: 681131691857
Customer Assistance / Service à la clientèle / Asistencia al Cliente
1 877 207 0923 (US)
1 877 556 0973 (Canada)
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840175600 Ev04 6/2/08 9:56 AM Page 2 IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should always be followed including the following: • Read all instructions. • Do not touch hot surfaces. Use handles or knobs. Care must be taken, as burns can occur from touching hot parts or from spilled, hot liquid. • To protect against fire, electric shock, and injury to persons do not immerse cord, plug or any part of the percolator in water or other liquid. • Close superv

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840175600 Ev04 6/2/08 9:56 AM Page 3 ADDITIONAL SAFEGUARDS (CONT.) CORD SAFETY TIPS 1. Never pull or yank on cord or the appliance. 2. To insert plug, grasp it firmly and guide it into outlet. 3. To disconnect appliance, grasp plug and remove it from outlet. 4. Before each use, inspect the cord for cuts and/or abrasion marks. If any are found, this indicates that the appliance should be serviced and the cord replaced. 5. Never wrap the cord tightly around the appliance, as this could place u

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840175600 Ev04 6/2/08 9:56 AM Page 4 OPERATION Before first use • Clean the percolator by following the steps in “How To Clean.” Using the percolator • To make coffee, remove lid, spreader, basket, and stem. Fill with cold water to desired level as indicated by numbered servings on inside of percolator. Do not fill beyond MAX or grounds can overflow into coffee. • Wet basket interior to keep small coffee grounds from sifting through basket. Place basket on stem. Hold top of stem and place ste

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840175600 Ev04 6/2/08 9:56 AM Page 5 OPERATION (CONT.) To heat water Use heated water to make instant coffee, hot cocoa, or tea. • Remove cover, basket and stem. Fill percolator with cold water to desired level as indicated by numbered servings on inside of percolator or water window. Do not fill beyond MAX. • Place basket on stem. Hold top of stem and place stem and basket into heating unit well. (Using the stem and basket will speed heating time.) Place spreader on basket. • Push lid down,

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840175600 Ev04 6/2/08 9:56 AM Page 6 CUSTOMER ASSISTANCE If you have a claim under this warranty, please call our Customer Assistance Number. For faster service, please have the model number and product name ready for the operator to assist you. This number can be found on the bottom of your appliance and on the front page of this manual. Model Number: _______________________ Product Name: _______________________ Customer Assistance Number 1.877.207.0923 (US) or 1.877.556.0973 (Canada) Ke