Kenwood CM170 series User Manual

safety

before using for the first
time
Watch out for steam, never lift the
1 Remove all packaging.
tank lid during the brewing cycle
2 Wash the parts: see 'care and
or touch the hotplate.
cleaning'.
Keep children away from the
3 Push excess cord inside the back
machine. And never let the cord
of the machine (CM170 series
hang down where a child could
only).
grab it. Push excess cord inside
4 Run two lots of water through the
the back of the machine (CM170
machine (without coffee) to clean it
series only).
out. Fill the tank to the top cup
Never use a damaged machine.
mark when you do this. See 'to
Get it checked or repaired: see
make coffee'.

'service'.

key

Never put the machine in water or
let the cord or plug get wet - you
filter door
could get an electric shock.
permanent coffee filter (or use a
Unplug:
paper filter instead)
before filling with water
water tank
before cleaning
compartment for excess cord
after use.
(CM170 series only).
Never leave the machine on
on/off switch with indicator light
unattended.
measuring spoon
Don't let the cord touch hot parts.
jug
Don't let infirm people use the
hotplate
machine without supervision.
Don't let children play with this

to make coffee

machine.
1 Pour water into the tank. The
Only use the machine for its
water must be between the top
intended domestic use.
and bottom cup marks. Then close
Always make sure there is water in
the lid.
the tank before switching on.
Use cold water. We recommend
using filtered water from a
before plugging in
Kenwood Water Filter as it reduces
Make sure your electricity supply is
limescale. Never use warm or fizzy
the same as the one shown on the
water.
underside of your machine.
If you use the jug to fill the tank,
Important (UK) only
look at the tank marks, not the jug
The wires in the cord are coloured
marks. They're slightly different to
as follows:
allow for the fact that some of the
Green and Yellow = Earth
water gets absorbed by the coffee.
Blue = Neutral
2 Open the filter door.
Brown = Live.
3 Add either a permanent filter or a
paper filter. Add the coffee, use
This machine complies with
the spoon provided (approximately
European Economic Community
1 level spoon per large cup). Then
Directive 89/336/EEC.
close the filter door.
4 Put the jug on the hotplate.
5 Plug in and switch on, the light will
glow.
6 Don't remove the jug until brewing 3 After descaling, run several lots of
has finished. The hotplate will keep water through the machine to
your coffee hot, but the sooner you clean it out. Fill the tank to the top
drink it, the better it will taste. cup mark when you do this.
7 When the jug's empty, switch off 4 Wash the parts.
by pressing the on/off switch. Let
service
the machine cool down before
cleaning.
If the cord is damaged it must, for
If you haven't used the machine for
safety reasons, be replaced by
a while, run one lot of water
Kenwood or an authorised
through it (without coffee) to clean
Kenwood repairer.
it out. Fill the tank to the top cup
mark when you do this.
UK
Never put the jug in the
If you need help with:
microwave.
using your machine or
servicing, spare parts or repairs (in
care & cleaning
or out of guarantee)
call Kenwood customer care on
Always switch off and unplug
023 92392333. Have your
before cleaning.
model number ready - it's on
Never put the machine in water or
the underside of the coffee maker.
let the cord or plug get wet.
Eire
Don't wash parts in the
See our advertisement in Golden
dishwasher.
Pages.
jug, lid
other countries
Wash, then dry.
Contact the shop where you
permanent filter bought your machine.
Wash, then dry.
guarantee
filter door If your coffee maker goes wrong
remove it: open and lift off. Wash within one year from the date you
then dry. bought it, we will repair it (or
replace it if necessary) free of
body
charge provided:
Wipe with a damp cloth, then dry.
you have not misused, neglected
Don't use abrasives - they'll
or damaged it;
scratch the plastic.
it has not been modified (unless by
Kenwood);
descaling
it is not second-hand;
You'll know when limescale has
it has not been used commercially;
built up because your coffee will
you have not fitted a plug
take longer to come through.
incorrectly; and
When this happens it's time to
you supply your receipt to
descale.
show when you bought it.
to descale
This guarantee does not affect
1 Buy a suitable descaler.
your statutory rights.
2 Descale the machine.