Braun Timekeeping / Memory Loss

Clock and programmed timer lose time or reset frequently on digital Braun models.

Safety Warning

This repair may involve working with high voltage components or water connections. Always unplug the appliance before removing any panels.

If you are not confident in your ability to perform this repair safely, we strongly recommend contacting a professional technician.

Possible Causes

Frequent power interruptions, Faulty internal backup capacitor, Control board failure, Plugging into switched outlet

How to Fix / Troubleshooting

Safety: Normal use precautions apply.

Use unswitched outlet: Ensure the coffee maker is plugged into an outlet that is not controlled by a wall switch or timer.
Avoid unplugging: Leave the unit plugged in to maintain clock and program memory.
Reset clock: Set the time and program again following the user manual.

If the clock resets even with stable power, the internal memory circuit or capacitor on the control board may be failing and will need board replacement.

Repair Difficulty

Medium 3/5

Required Part

Main Control Board

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