What does the half circle mean on the Moccamaster?

1. The partial open setting (half-filled circle) slows the water flow, allowing the coffee to steep a bit longer for partial carafe coffee brewing of 4-6 cups.

However, How do you keep Moccamaster hot? If you wish to keep warming the coffee in your carafe, we recommend turning the device off when you take the carafe off, and turning it back on after putting the carafe with coffee back, the timer will reset to 40 minutes.

Can I use vinegar to descale Moccamaster?

A simple way to de-scale the machine is to use household vinegar mixed with water as below: Mix half a litre of vinegar and half a litre of water and pour into the water reservoir and start the machine. After this cycle is complete, rinse out with two cycles of water. Done!

still, Why is my Moccamaster coffee bitter? An overly bitter and sometimes even burned taste can occur when coffee is over-extracted. The most common reason this happens is that the coffee grind is too fine. Under-extracted coffee is often the cause of a weak and flavorless brew. Under-extraction can occur if your coffee is ground too coarsely and/or unevenly.

How often should I clean my Moccamaster? How often should I descale the Moccamaster? About every 100 brews. If you have trouble remembering, make a note on your calendar or descale it every time you run out of white paper coffee filters. One box holds 100 filters, so it’s perfect!

How often should I descale my Technivorm?

Descale your brewer every 100 cycles, or a minimum of every three months. An excellent way to remember is by descaling after you finish a box of 100-count filters.

How do you deep clean a Moccamaster?

What do you clean Moccamaster with?

What is the second button on Moccamaster?

The left button is to switch the machine on. The right button is for the hotplate. When you make coffee we advise to put the switch on. This will preheat the glass jug quickly and it is ok for a full jar of coffee.

How do you keep Moccamaster coffee hot?

We recommend brewing a full carafe for maximum heat retention in our stainless steel thermal carafes. When brewing less than a full carafe, excess air within the carafe will cool down the coffee much more quickly. We also suggest pre-warming your carafe by filling it with hot tap water for a few minutes before brewing.

Why is the Moccamaster so great?

A unique feature of the Technivorm Moccamaster is that it has a dual-coil copper heating component that is similar to that of an espresso machine. Copper is a metal that’s not only durable, but it’s also an excellent conductor that quickly heats your water to the correct temperature.

Does Moccamaster keep coffee hot?

It fully permeates the coffee grounds, giving you a balanced cup of coffee. Also, these have a stainless steel thermal carafe that’s insulated to keep your coffee hot for hours on end. This was one of the features that put the Moccamaster coffee machine at the top of the list for us.

What are the two switches on Moccamaster?

Switches. The left button is to switch the machine on. The right button is for the hotplate. When you make coffee we advise to put the switch on.

What is so special about Moccamaster?

A unique feature of the Technivorm Moccamaster is that it has a dual-coil copper heating component that is similar to that of an espresso machine. Copper is a metal that’s not only durable, but it’s also an excellent conductor that quickly heats your water to the correct temperature.

Why are Moccamaster so expensive?

That’s what I did in the case of the water outlet arm. But more about that later. Technivorm also still has its factory in the Netherlands, where the machines are assembled by hand. This also explains why the Moccamasters tend to be more expensive than companies based in Asia.

Does Moccamaster really make better coffee?

There’s a night-and-day difference in quality between freshly ground coffee and pre-ground coffee. If you care about how your coffee tastes, the Moccamaster is 100% worth the investment. If not, then you likely shouldn’t be investing in an SCAA-certified coffee maker in the first place!

What is difference between Moccamaster KBG and KBGV?

The Moccamaster KBG brews an entire pot of coffee and maintains the hotplate temperature you want. Meanwhile, the Moccamaster KBGV Select lets you select your brew size. Whichever you choose, you’ll be brewing a cup of coffee that professional coffee tasters approve.