Instant POD User Manual

POD™

Multi-Pod Single Brew Coffee and Espresso Maker

User Manual

01 Get Started

02 Brew

03 Warranty and

Contact Info

IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS

(Yes, we have to)

At Instant Brands, your safety always comes first. Enjoy using your Instant coffee maker knowing it was designed to be quick, easy, and above all, safe.

As always, be cautious when using electrical appliances and follow basic safety precautions.

READALL INSTRUCTIONS, SAFEGUARDSAND WARNINGS BEFORE

USE.FAILURETOFOLLOWTHESESAFEGUARDSANDINSTRUCTIONS MAYRESULTININJURYAND/ORPROPERTYDAMAGE.

01For countertop use only. Always operate the appliance on a stable, non-combustible, level surface.

02For household use only. Not for commercial use. DO NOT use the appliance for anything other than its intended use.

03Make sure that your outlet voltage corresponds to the voltage stated on the rating label of the coffee maker.

04To protect against fire, electric shock and injury to persons, DO NOT immerse the power cord, plug or the appliance in water or other liquid.

05Unplug from outlet when not in use and before cleaning. Allow the appliance to cool before putting on or taking off parts, and before cleaning the appliance.

06Regularly inspect the appliance and power cord. DO NOT operate the appliance if the power cord or plug is damaged, or after the appliance malfunctions or is dropped or damaged in any manner. For assistance, contact Customer Care by email at [e-mail], by chat at instantappliances.com/#chat, or by phone at 1-800-828-7280.

WARNING

Read this manual carefully and completely and retain for future reference. Failure to adhere to safety instructions may result in serious injury or damage.

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IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS

07DO NOT let the power cord hang over the edge of tables or counters, and DO NOT allow it to touch hot surfaces.

08DO NOT place the appliance on or near a hot gas or electric burner, or in a heated oven.

09Only fill the water tank with clean, cold water. Never fill the water tank with mineral water, milk or other liquids.

10DO NOT let the coffee maker operate without water.

11Some parts of the appliance become hot when in operation. DO NOT touch with bare hands. Follow instructions for safe use to avoid burns.

12DO NOT insert finger into the pod inlets beneath the top cover, to avoid personal injury.

13To disconnect, unplug from power source. To unplug, grasp the plug and pull from the outlet. Never pull from the power cord.

14DO NOT use outdoors. DO NOT leave the appliance exposed to sun, wind, rain and/or snow.

15Only operate and store the coffee maker above 0°C / 32°F.

16DO NOT leave the appliance unattended when in use.

17This appliance is NOT to be used by children or by persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities. Close supervision is necessary when any appliance is used near children and these individuals. Children should not play with this appliance.

WARNING

Read this manual carefully and completely and retain for future reference. Failure to adhere to safety instructions may result in serious injury or damage.

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IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS

18The use of accessories not recommended by the manufacturer may result in fire, electric shock or injury to persons.

19Only use pods intended for this appliance. If the pod does not fit,

DO NOT force the pod into the appliance.

20WARNING: There is extremely hot water in the pod inlet during the brew process. To avoid the risk of injury, DO NOT open the top cover during the brew process.

21To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not remove the bottom cover. No user-serviceable parts inside. Repair should be done by authorized service personnel only.

22If a long detachable power-supply cord or extension cord is used:

•The marked electrical rating of the detachable power-supply cord or extension cord should be at least as great as the electrical rating of the appliance;

•The longer cord should be arranged so that it will not drape over the counter top or table top where it can be pulled on by children or tripped over.

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS.

WARNING

Read this manual carefully and completely and retain for future reference. Failure to adhere to safety instructions may result in serious injury or damage.

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IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS

WARNING

To avoid injury, read and understand the instructions in this user manual before attempting to use this appliance.

WARNING

Electrical shock hazard.

•DO NOT use an adapter.

•DO NOT remove the bottom cover. No user-serviceable parts inside. Repair should be done by authorized service personnel only.

Failure to follow these instructions may result in electric shock and/or death.

WARNING

THE FAILURE TO FOLLOW ANY OF THE IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS AND/OR THE INSTRUCTIONS FOR SAFE USE IS A MISUSE OF YOUR APPLIANCE THAT CAN VOID YOUR WARRANTY AND CREATE THE RISK OF SERIOUS INJURY.

Special cord set instructions

As per safety requirement, a short power supply cord (0.6 m to 0.9 m / 24” to 35”) is provided to reduce the hazards resulting from grabbing, entanglement and tripping.

This appliance has a polarized plug and one blade is wider than the other.

To reduce the risk of electrical shock, the plug is intended to fit into a polarized outlet only one way. If the plug does not fit fully into the outlet, reverse the plug. If it still does not fit, contact a qualified electrician.

DO NOT attempt to modify the plug in any way.

WARNING

Read this manual carefully and completely and retain for future reference. Failure to adhere to safety instructions may result in serious injury or damage.

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Table of contents
Let’s get started!...............................................................................................	6
So, what’s in the box?......................................................................................	6
Is something missing or damaged? .............................................................	6
Product, parts and accessories........................................................................	7
Control panel.....................................................................................................	8
Initial setup........................................................................................................	9
Initial cleaning.................................................................................................	10
Brewing K-Cups...............................................................................................	12
Brewing espresso pods..................................................................................	14
Brewing tips.....................................................................................................	16
Care, cleaning and storage............................................................................	17
Emptying the used pod container...............................................................	18
Removing mineral deposits..........................................................................	19
Troubleshooting..............................................................................................	21
Warranty...........................................................................................................	22
Contact us........................................................................................................	24

Product specifications

	Model:					in: 16.2 L x
		68 oz			lbs: 12.07	7.2 W x 13 H
	Multi-Pod		120 V~60 Hz	1500 W
		(2 Ltr)			kg: 5.48	cm: 41.2 L x
	68 MB
						18.2 W x 33 H
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Let’s get started!

So, what’s in the box?

Before using your new coffee maker, make sure everything is present and accounted for.

Illustrations in this document are for reference only and may differ from the actual product. Always refer to the actual product.

•Instant Pod Multi-Pod Single Brew Coffee and Espresso Maker

•Drip tray and drip tray plate

•User manual

See Product, parts and accessories for a full parts breakdown.

For more information and how-to videos, visit instantappliances.com/instantpod.

Is something missing or damaged?

Get in touch with a Customer Care Advisor through our chat widget

at instantappliances.com/#chat, by email at [e-mail] or by phone at 1-800-828-7280.

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Product, parts and accessories

Instant Pod Multi-pod Single Brew Coffee and Espresso Maker

Make sure everything is installed properly before use.

Handle

K-Cup needle

K-Cup holder

K-Cup inlet

Espresso inlet

Brew spout

Used pod container

Top cover

Control panel

(Top)

Water tank cover

Water tank handle

Water tank

Power cord

Cup support

Drip tray plate

Drip tray

Illustrations in this document are for reference only and may differ from the actual product. Always refer to the actual product.

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