Troubleshooting – Hamilton Beach 48464 User Manual

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PROBLEM

Coffee leaks from dispenser.

CLEAN appears in display.

Coffee tastes bad.

Coffee not brewing or stops
brewing/unit will not turn on.

Coffee brews slowly.

Coffee overflows basket.

Unit beeps continuously/
will not brew and/or POUR
WATER
appears in display.

Coffee is cold
when dispensed.

PROBABLE CAUSE

• Coffee grounds trapped in coffee tank dispensing mechanism under seal in coffee tank.

See “Cleaning with Vinegar.”

This is a reminder to clean coffeemaker. See “Cleaning with Vinegar.”

Coffeemaker needs cleaning.

• Coffee ground too coarsely or too finely. Set coffee grinder to automatic drip grind.

• Coffee-to-water ratio unbalanced. Adjust for personal preference.

• Poor water quality. Use water filter or bottled water to make coffee.

• Mineral deposits have built up. Clean the coffeemaker following “Cleaning with Vinegar.”

• Water reservoir is empty.

• Unit is unplugged.

• Power outage or power surge. If surge, unplug; then plug back in.

Coffeemaker needs cleaning. Clean at least every 30 days to maintain proper performance.

• Coffeemaker is in the 1–4 CUPS or BOLD modes. Press Brew Mode button until no lights appear.

• Excessive amounts of coffee grounds. See Table on page 5.
• Coffee ground too finely. Set coffee grinder to automatic drip grind.
• More than one paper filter in filter basket. Poor quality paper filter or wrong size paper filter.

• No water in reservoir. Transfer water from coffee tank to reservoir.

• Selected Keep Warm Hours have elapsed and coffeemaker has automatically shut off. Brew new

cycle. See “How to Make Coffee.”

Troubleshooting

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