Page 5 - TABLE; CONTENTS
I NTRODUCTION 3 TABLE OF CONTENTS CARE AND CLEANING Cleaning the Coffee Maker ................................................ 28 Descaling ............................................................................ 29 Storing the Coffee Maker .................................................. 30 C...
Page 6 - COFFEE MAKER SAFETY; DANGER
4 COFFEE MAKER SAFETY Your safety and the safety of others are very impor tant. We have provided many important safety messages in this manual and on your appliance. Always readand obey all safety messages. This is the safety alert symbol. This symbol alerts you to potential hazards that can kill or...
Page 7 - IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS; SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
I NTRODUCTION 5 When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautionsshould 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 shock, do not immerse cord,plugs, or Coffee Maker in water or o...
Page 8 - PROOF; PURCHASE
6 Always keep a copy of the sales receipt showing the date ofpurchase of your Coffee Maker. Proof of purchase will assure youof in-warranty service. Before you use your Coffee Maker, please fill out and mail yourproduct registration card packed with the unit. This card willenable us to contact you i...
Page 9 - ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS
I NTRODUCTION 7 Volts: 120 V.A.C. only. Hertz: 60 Hz NOTE: Your Coffee Maker has a 3 prong grounded plug. To reduce the risk of electrical shock, this plug will fit in an outletonly one way. If the plug does not fit in the outlet, contact aqualified electrician. Do not modify the plug in any way. A ...
Page 11 - FEATURES; OPERATION
F EA TURES AND O PERA TION 9 Coffee Maker Features ......................10Preparing For Use Pre-Use Cleaning ..........................13Installing the Water Filter ..............13Setting the Time-of-Day Clock ......14 Brewing Coffee.................................16Using the Warming Plate .........
Page 12 - COFFEE MAKER FEATURES
Front-Fill Water Guide Fill the water reservoir through the convenient front-fill water guide. A tone sounds to preventoverfilling when the maximum water level is reached. Water Guide Cover Cover prevents debris from falling into the water guide. Water Filter Access Cover Cover snaps in and out for ...
Page 15 - PREPARING; COFFEE MAKER; USE
F EA TURES AND O PERA TION 13 Continued… Pre-Use Cleaning Wash the filter basket, basket insert, carafe, and carafe lids in hot,soapy water, then rinse with clean water and dry. Do not useabrasive cleansers or scouring pads. These parts may also bewashed in the top rack of the dishwasher. Installing...
Page 18 - BREWING COFFEE
16 Before brewing coffee for the first time, run the coffee makerthrough a complete brewing cycle without coffee. Use a fullcarafe of clean, cool water. This rinses the water reservoir, heatpump, and showerhead. This first brew cycle will yield slightly lesswater than the amount added, since the bre...
Page 21 - USING; WARMING PLATE
F EA TURES AND O PERA TION 19 Adjusting Warming Plate Temperature The warming plate can hold coffee at a choice of two servingtemperatures. Turn the Temperature Switch clockwise to the “Low”position to preserve the flavor of coffee served at a leisurely pace.Turn the Temperature Switch counter-clock...
Page 22 - PROGRAMMING; AUTOMATIC BREW
20 The KitchenAid ® PRO LINE ® Series Coffee Maker can be programmed to brew coffee at a preset time, making it easy towake up to fresh coffee every morning. To set the automatic brewtimer, perform the following steps: 1. Enter the brew timer program mode by turning the Program-Clock Switch counter-...
Page 24 - ADJUSTING; MESSAGE TONE
22 Message tones instantly communicate coffee maker status. Tonevolume can be set high or low, or turned off for silent operation.When first used, the coffee maker automatically defaults to highvolume tones. The sound level icon will be visible on the brew timer displaywhen message tones are enabled...
Page 25 - RESETTING; WATER FILTER
F EA TURES AND O PERA TION 23 The PRO LINE ® Series Water Filter will filter approximately 25 gallons of water (60 full carafes). When a filter has reached theend of its life, the water filter icon will appear on the brew timerdisplay. The coffee maker will keep track of the remaining filter lifeeve...
Page 26 - COFFEE BREWING
24 The flavor of coffee depends on a variety offactors, including the quality, freshness, androast of the beans, the fineness andconsistency of the grind, the ratio of coffeeto brew water, the cleanliness of the brewingequipment, and the brew water purity. Fresh Coffee Beans Great coffee can only co...
Page 29 - CARE; CLEANING
27 CARE AND CLEANING Cleaning the Coffee Maker ...............28Descaling..........................................29Storing the Coffee Maker .................30Cleaning the Optional Permanent Filter ..............30 Troubleshooting & Error Codes .........31 Care and Cleaning Section Contents P ...
Page 33 - TROUBLESHOOTING; ERROR CODES
C ARE AND C LEANING 31 • If it requires more than 10 minutes to brew 12 cups of coffee: The coffee maker needs to be descaled. See “Descaling” onpage 29. • If the coffee maker makes loud sounds during brewing: The coffee maker needs to be descaled. See “Descaling” onpage 29. If the problem cannot be...
Page 35 - WARRANTY; SERVICE; INFORMATION
W ARRANTY AND S ERVICE I NFORMA TION 33 Warranty for the U.S. .......................34Warranty for Puerto Rico ..................35Arranging for Hassle-Free Replacement ..................35Ordering Accessories& Replacement Parts .........................36Arranging for Service After the Warrant...
Page 36 - 0 UNITED STATES
34 COFFEE MAKER WARRANTY FOR THE 50 UNITED STATES AND DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA This warranty extends to the purchaser and any succeeding owner for PRO LINE ® Series Coffee Makers operated in the 50 United States and District of Columbia. KITCHENAID DOES NOT ASSUME ANY RESPONSIBILITY FOR INCIDENTAL OR CO...
Page 37 - PUERTO RICO; ARRANGING
35 W ARRANTY AND S ERVICE I NFORMA TION COFFEE MAKER WARRANTY FOR PUERTO RICO A limited two year warranty for household use from the date ofpurchase extends to the purchaser and any succeeding owner for PRO LINE ® Series Coffee Makers operated in Puerto Rico. During the warranty period, all service ...
Page 38 - WARNING
36 ORDERING ACCESSORIES AND REPLACEMENT PARTS The KitchenAid ® PRO LINE ® Series Coffee Entertainment Accessory Pack with a 12-cup carafe and portable warming plate, model KPCMEA, is a companion to the Pro Line ® Coffee Maker model KPCM050. ARRANGING FOR SERVICE AFTER THE WARRANTY EXPIRES For servic...