Hamilton Beach 80396 Electric Coffee Grinder
READ BEFORE USE
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IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should always be followed to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, and/or injury to persons, including the following:
- Read all instructions.
- This appliance is not intended for use by persons 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.
- This appliance shall not be used by children. Keep the appliance and its cord out of reach of children.
- 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 appliance.
- To protect against risk of electrical shock, do not put unit, cord, or plug in water or other liquid.
- Turn the appliance OFF(
), then unplug from outlet when not in use, before putting on or taking off parts, and before cleaning. To unplug, grasp the plug and pull from the outlet. Never pull from the power cord. - Avoid contacting moving parts.
- Do not operate any appliance with a damaged supply cord or plug, or after the appliance malfunctions or has been dropped or damaged in any manner. Supply cord replacement and repairs must be conducted by the manufacturer, its service agent, or similarly qualified persons in order to avoid a hazard. Call the provided customer service number for information on examination, repair, or adjustment.
- The use of attachments not recommended or sold by the manufacturer may cause fire, electric shock, or injury.
- Do not use outdoors.
- Do not let cord hang over edge of table or counter or touch hot surfaces, including stove.
- Do not place on or near a hot gas or electric burner, or in a heated oven.
- Check removable grinding chamber for presence of foreign objects before using.
- Do not use appliance for other than intended purpose.
- Do not remove grinding cover until blade has completely stopped rotating.
- Be certain cover is securely locked in place before operating appliance.
- Do not attempt to defeat the cover interlock mechanism.
- Check that the appliance is OFF () before plugging cord into wall outlet. To disconnect, turn the control to OFF ( ); then remove plug from wall outlet. To unplug, grasp the plug and pull from the outlet. Never pull from the power cord.
- CAUTION! In order to avoid a hazard due to inadvertent resetting of the thermal cut-out, this appliance must not be supplied through an external switching device, such as a timer, or connected to a circuit that is regularly switched on and off by the utility.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
Other Consumer Safety Information
This appliance is intended for household use only.
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 the outlet. The length of the cord used on this appliance was selected to reduce the hazards of becoming tangled in or tripping over a longer cord. If a longer cord is necessary, an approved extension cord may be used. The electrical rating of the extension cord must be equal to or greater than the rating of the appliance. Care must be taken to arrange the extension cord so that it will not drape over the countertop or tabletop where it can be pulled on by children or accidentally tripped over.
Parts and Features
To order parts:
- US: 1.800.851.8900
- www.hamiltonbeach.com
- Canada: 1.800.267.2826
- Mexico: 01 800 71 16 100
BEFORE FIRST USE: Wash all removable parts in hot, soapy water. Rinse and dry.
Using the Coffee Grinder
- Remove grinding cover, if locked in place, by turning counterclockwise to unlock position; then lift straight up.
- Twist grinding chamber clockwise to locked position. Make sure that the grinding chamber is FIRMLY locked into position.
- Pour coffee beans directly into grinding chamber and fill to desired level.
- Use the convenient cup markings, which correspond to cups of brewed coffee.
- Place grinding cover onto grinder. Make sure the arrow on cover is aligned with the unlock symbol on back of grinder.
- Turn lid clockwise to locked position. Grinding cover will “click” when locked into position.
- Move switch up or down to select the amount of cups you will be brewing. Turn grind setting dial clockwise to select COARSE, MEDIUM, or FINE grind. Refer to charts on page 5 for grinding and cup selection.
- Press the ON/OFF (
) button to start grinding. Grinder will turn off automatically at the end of selected grind.
- Lift cover straight up to remove. If locked in place, turn counterclockwise to unlock; then lift straight up.
- Twist grinding chamber counterclockwise to unlock; then lift straight up.
- Pour grounds from grinding chamber into a paper filter or into an airtight container.
- Use a small soft-bristled brush to remove grounds at the bottom of the grinding chamber.
TIPS:
- For best flavor, store coffee beans in an airtight container.
- Grind beans immediately before brewing.
- Grinding times will vary by amount and fineness setting.
- To ensure optimal grinding performance, allow coffee grinder to cool for at least 1 minute between uses.
- Coffee flavor and strength are personal preferences. Vary the type of coffee beans, amount of coffee, and fineness of grind to find the flavor you prefer.
CUP SELECTOR SWITCH SETTINGS
| SELECT | CUPS |
| 4 | 1–4 |
| 8 | 5–8 |
| 12 | 9–12 |
| 14 | 13–14 |
COFFEE GRINDING CHART
| IF GRINDING: | GRIND SETTING |
| Percolator/French Press | Coarse |
| Drip Coffee Maker | Medium |
| Steam or Pump Espresso Maker | Fine |
Care and Cleaning
WARNING Electrical Shock Hazard. Disconnect power before cleaning. Do not immerse cord, plug, or base in any liquid.
- Unplug from wall outlet.
- Wash cover and grinding chamber in hot, soapy water. Rinse and dry.
- Wipe the outside of coffee grinder with a soft, damp cloth.
NOTE: Cover will become cloudy with use.
How to Store Cord
- Unplug from wall outlet.
- Hold coffee grinder in one hand and pull down on the base with your other hand.
- Wrap cord around hidden area of base. Place cord in cutout of base, leaving the plug outside the base.
- Push base up to store cord.
Limited Warranty
- This warranty applies to products purchased and used in the U.S. and Canada. This is the only express warranty for this product and is in lieu of any other warranty or condition.
- This product is warranted to be free from defects in material and workmanship for a period of five (5) years from the date of original purchase in Canada and one (1) year from the date of original purchase in the U.S. During this period, your exclusive remedy is repair or replacement of this product or any component found to be defective, at our option; however, you are responsible for all costs associated with returning the product to us and our returning a product or component under this warranty to you. If the product or component is no longer available, we will replace with a similar one of equal or greater value.
- This warranty does not cover glass, filters, wear from normal use, use not in conformity with the printed directions, or damage to the product resulting from accident, alteration, abuse, or misuse. This warranty extends only to the original consumer purchaser or gift recipient. Keep the original sales receipt, as proof of purchase is required to make a warranty claim. This warranty is void if the product is used for other than single-family household use or subjected to any voltage and waveform other than as specified on the rating label (e.g., 120V ~ 60 Hz).
- We exclude all claims for special, incidental, and consequential damages caused by breach of express or implied warranty. All liability is limited to the amount of the purchase price. Every implied warranty, including any statutory warranty or condition of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose, is disclaimed except to the extent prohibited by law, in which case such warranty or condition is limited to the duration of this written warranty. This warranty gives you specific legal rights. You may have other legal rights that vary depending on where you live. Some states or provinces do not allow limitations on implied warranties or special, incidental, or consequential damages, so the foregoing limitations may not apply to you.
- To make a warranty claim, do not return this appliance to the store. Please call 1.800.851.8900 in the U.S. or 1.800.267.2826 in Canada or visit hamiltonbeach.com in the U.S. or hamiltonbeach.ca in Canada. For faster service, locate the model, type, and series numbers on your appliance.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is the color of the Hamilton Beach 80396 Electric Coffee Grinder?
The color of the Hamilton Beach 80396 Electric Coffee Grinder is Gray.
Which brand manufactures the 80396 Electric Coffee Grinder, and what is its model?
The 80396 Electric Coffee Grinder is manufactured by Hamilton Beach, and its model is 80396.
What style does the Hamilton Beach 80396 Electric Coffee Grinder fall under?
The Hamilton Beach 80396 Electric Coffee Grinder falls under the style category of a coffee grinder.
What are the product dimensions of the Hamilton Beach 80396 Electric Coffee Grinder?
The product dimensions of the Hamilton Beach 80396 Electric Coffee Grinder are 8.07 L x 5.19 W x 5.25 H inches.
For what purpose is the Hamilton Beach 80396 Electric Coffee Grinder recommended?
The recommended use for the Hamilton Beach 80396 Electric Coffee Grinder is to grind.
How much does the Hamilton Beach 80396 Electric Coffee Grinder weigh?
The Hamilton Beach 80396 Electric Coffee Grinder has an item weight of 2.27 pounds.
What is the item model number of the Hamilton Beach 80396 Electric Coffee Grinder?
The item model number of the Hamilton Beach 80396 Electric Coffee Grinder is 80396.
How does the Hamilton Beach 80396 Electric Coffee Grinder ensure the perfect grind every time?
The Hamilton Beach 80396 Electric Coffee Grinder offers multiple grind settings, allowing users to customize their coffee precisely.
What feature enables hands-free grinding with the Hamilton Beach 80396 Electric Coffee Grinder?
Hands-free grinding is achieved with the Hamilton Beach 80396 Electric Coffee Grinder by pressing the button once; the grinder shuts off automatically when grinding is complete.
Can the grinding chamber be removed in the Hamilton Beach 80396 Electric Coffee Grinder, and why is it convenient?
Yes, the stainless steel grinding chamber in the Hamilton Beach 80396 Electric Coffee Grinder is removable. This feature allows for easy filling of whole beans or spices and facilitates mess-free pouring and easy cleaning.
What is the maximum amount of coffee beans that can be ground using the Hamilton Beach 80396 Electric Coffee Grinder?
The Hamilton Beach 80396 Electric Coffee Grinder can grind up to 10 tablespoons of beans, which is enough for making 14 cups of coffee.
What type of blades does the Hamilton Beach 80396 Electric Coffee Grinder use, and why are they durable?
The Hamilton Beach 80396 Electric Coffee Grinder uses durable stainless steel blades. Stainless steel blades are known for their durability and ability to grind coffee beans and spices with ease.
Is there a specific feature for cord storage in the Hamilton Beach 80396 Electric Coffee Grinder, and how is it convenient?
Yes, the Hamilton Beach 80396 Electric Coffee Grinder has convenient hidden cord storage. Users can snap open the storage, wind the cord inside, and close it, providing a neat and organized solution.
How many grind settings are available in the Hamilton Beach 80396 Electric Coffee Grinder?
The Hamilton Beach 80396 Electric Coffee Grinder offers multiple grind settings, allowing users to customize their coffee grind according to their preferences.
Can the Hamilton Beach 80396 Electric Coffee Grinder be used for grinding spices in addition to coffee beans?
Yes, the removable grinding chamber in the Hamilton Beach 80396 Electric Coffee Grinder allows for the grinding of both coffee beans and spices.
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