Hamilton Beach 2 Way Flexbrew Instruction Manual

2-Way FlexBrew® 
Coffee Maker
Cafetière à double  
usage FlexBrewMD
Cafetera Doble  
FlexBrew®
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READ BEFORE USE
LIRE AVANT UTILISATION
LEA ANTES DE USAR
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IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
1. Read all instructions.
2. 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 are closely 
supervised and instructed concerning use of the appliance by a 
person responsible for their safety.
3. 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...

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Other Consumer Safety Information
This appliance is intended for household use only.
w WARNING Electrical Shock Hazard: This appliance is provided 
with a polarized plug (one wide blade) to reduce the risk of electric 
shock. The plug fits only one way into a polarized outlet. Do not 
defeat the safety purpose of the plug by modifying the plug in any 
way or by using an adapter. If the plug does not fit fully into the 
outlet, reverse the plug. If it still does not fit, have an electrician 
replace...

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Parts and Features 
Carafe*
Cord Stuff Storage
Piercing Nozzle (punches hole in top of single-serve pack)Water Window
Brew Basket Handle
Removable Single-Serve Pack Holder*
(punches hole on bottom of pack)
Control Panel
Water Window
Brew Selector DialBrew Basket*
Single-Serve Brew Basket With Hinged Lid (for ground  coffee)
Brew Basket*Display
Multilevel Cup Rest*
Water Reservoir
Warming PlateHOT Indicator  (turns red when hot)
*To order parts:
US: 1.800.851.8900
www.hamiltonbeach.com
Canada:...

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How to Use Single-Serve Side – 
Brewing Single-Serve Packs
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Plug in coffee maker. Rotate brew selector dial to the right to select Single-Serve ().
w CAUTION Burn Hazard.
To avoid contact with hot coffee or water:• DO NOT use more than 10 oz. (296 ml) of water for single-serve pack or 14 oz. (414 ml) for grounds. Too much water causes ERR message and long beep. SOLUTION: Place carafe on warming plate. Turn brew selector dial to Carafe (). Press l/ button to remove water. Turn brew selector dial to...

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How to Use Single-Serve Side – 
Brewing Single-Serve Packs (cont.)
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Ensure the multilevel/flip cup rest is firmly secured and snapped into place.
OR
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Press down on edge of the pack until the pack snaps into place and hole is punched in the bottom. Do not remove foil.
w CAUTION Burn Hazard. 
Warming plate is hot even when brewing on Single-Serve side.
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Press down on brew basket handle to lock and puncture the foil lid on the pack.
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Press BREW OPTIONS button to select.
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Remove brew basket. Place a...

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For removal of cup rest: Push up cup rest; tilt up. Push down to release.
How to Use Single-Serve Side – 
Brewing Single-Serve Packs (cont.)
w CAUTION Burn Hazard. 
Warming plate is hot even when brewing on Single-Serve side.
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Coffee maker will shut off automatically and light will go off when brew cycle is completed  (3 beeps will sound).
Allow 2 minutes to cool in between brews.
Brew basket and single-serve pack holder should be rinsed after every use.
After brewing, pull up on brew basket...

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How to Use Single-Serve Side – 
Brewing Coffee Grounds
w CAUTION Burn Hazard.
To avoid contact with hot coffee or water:• DO NOT use more than 10 oz. (296 ml) of water for single-serve pack or 14 oz. (414 ml) for grounds. Too much water causes ERR message and long beep. SOLUTION: Place carafe on warming plate. Turn brew selector dial to Carafe (). Press l/ button to remove water. Turn brew selector dial to single-serve side (). Add correct amount of water to water reservoir. Start brew process.• Fill...

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How to Use Single-Serve Side – 
Brewing Coffee Grounds (cont.)
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w CAUTION Burn Hazard. 
Warming plate is hot even when brewing on Single-Serve side.
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Add ground coffee (3 tablespoons [44 ml] is the MAX amount of ground coffee for brew basket).
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To remove single-serve pack holder, grasp the single-serve pack holder cup; slide towards the back and then lift out. 
w CAUTION Cut Hazard. Removable single-serve pack holder has a sharp blade. Handle with care.
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Press BREW OPTIONS button to select...

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How to Use Single-Serve Side – 
Brewing Coffee Grounds (cont.)
w CAUTION Burn Hazard. 
Warming plate is hot even when brewing on Single-Serve side.
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Press ON/OFF (I/) button. The blue power ON indicator light will light up to show that the coffee maker is on. 
Coffee maker will shut off automatically and light will go off when brew cycle is completed  (3 beeps will sound).
Press the ON/OFF (I/) button again to STOP brewing midcycle.
Allow 2 minutes to cool in between brews.
Brew basket should be...