Aarke Coffee Maker: User Guide & Safety Instructions

About This Guide

This document provides essential operating instructions and safety precautions for the Aarke Coffee Maker (Models A1300 - A1312). It is designed for domestic household use. Please read this manual carefully before operating the appliance and save it for future reference. For additional support, visit aarke.com.

Key Features and Components

Familiarize yourself with the components of your Aarke Coffee Maker:

• Water Tank Lid (A)
• Water Tank (B)
• Water Level Window (C)
• LED Indicator (D)
• Power Button (E)
• Shower Head (F)
• Filter Basket (G)
• Glass Carafe (H)
• Hot Plate (I)
• Base (J)
• Power Cord (K)
• Cord Winder (L)
• Aarke AutoGrind™ Connector (M)

Important Safety Safeguards

Adhering to safety guidelines is crucial for preventing hazards such as electric shock, fire, and burns. Always follow basic safety precautions when using electrical appliances. Key safety points include:

• Ensure the appliance is used on a stable, dry surface.
• Never immerse the power cord, plug, or appliance in water or other liquids.
• Do not operate a damaged appliance or one with a damaged power cord or plug.
• Avoid touching the hot plate after use; allow it to cool down.
• Use only the provided handles and buttons.
• Never place the glass carafe on surfaces other than the hot plate without a trivet.
• Keep children supervised and away from the appliance during operation.
• Do not attempt to repair the appliance yourself; contact authorized personnel.

Operating Your Product

Follow these steps for brewing coffee:

1. Place the Coffee Maker on a flat, dry surface and connect the power cord to an earthed socket.
2. Place the clean glass carafe with its lid on the hot plate.
3. Insert a standard filter into the filter basket and add ground coffee.
4. Fill the water tank with clean, cold water (250 ml - 1250 ml).
5. Press the power button (E) to start brewing. The LED indicator (D) will light up.
6. The appliance will automatically switch off 40 minutes after brewing. You can manually turn off the hot plate by pressing the power button.

Cleaning and Maintenance

Regular cleaning ensures the longevity of your Aarke Coffee Maker:

• Always unplug the appliance and ensure it has cooled down before cleaning.
• Clean the exterior with a soft, damp cloth. Avoid abrasive cleaners or steel wool.
• Wash the glass carafe and filter basket with mild detergent. Both are dishwasher safe.
• Dispose of used coffee grounds and filters after each use.
• Do not leave water in the water tank for extended periods.

Descaling

Descale the coffee maker every two months, or when the appliance indicates. Follow the descaling instructions in the manual carefully, and do not interrupt the descaling cycle.

Troubleshooting & Customer Support

For troubleshooting, visit aarke.com/support or scan the QR code provided in the manual. For further assistance, contact Aarke customer support via email at support@aarke.com.