Use and Care Manual

CONTrOL PANEL

BEFOrE USING FOr ThE FIrST TIME

CAUTION: To protect against electrical shock, do not immerse the Coffee Maker or allow

power cord to come into contact with water or other liquids.

1. Remove all packing material and labels from the inside and outside of the Coffee

Maker. Place the unit on a ﬂat, clean surface.

2. Before preparing coffee, thoroughly clean the glass carafe with lid, removable ﬁlter

holder and permanent coffee ﬁlter in hot, sudsy water. Rinse and dry. Replace

disassembled parts. See Care & Cleaning Instructions for a detailed description.

3. Clean the inside of the Coffee Maker by brewing 2 full carafes of tap water

(see Brewing Coffee Instructions). Do not add the permanent coffee ﬁlter

or ground coffee for this initial cleaning.

NOTE: At the end of the ﬁrst cycle, allow 15 minutes for the unit to cool.

4. Brew a second carafe of fresh water.

5. Wait an additional 15 minutes to allow the unit to cool before brewing your ﬁrst

carafe of coffee.

SETTING UP ThE MAChINE

IMPORTANT: Before brewing, always check to make sure water level is past

the MIN line and add water if needed. Never exceed the MAX ll line.

NOTE: The amount of brewed coffee will always be less than the amount of water placed

into the water reservoir; as much as 10% is absorbed by coffee grounds and lter.

1. Lift to open the Coffee Maker lid. Fill carafe with cold tap water and pour into water

reservoir at the back of the unit. The stepped water level indicator can be easily

viewed inside unit.

2. Place empty carafe on the warming plate.

3. Place the permanent ﬁlter in the removable ﬁlter holder. Measure 2 level

tablespoons or 1 scoop with the provided scooper cup, of drip or regular grind

coffee for each cup of coffee desired. For stronger or milder coffee, adjust amount

of coffee to suit your taste.

4. Lower the ﬁlter holder down into the housing. Close the lid.

5. Plug the power cord into 120V/60HZ power supply socket, the background indicator

will be illuminated, “AM 12:00” will ﬂash, the backlight indicator will go into sleep

mode within 60 seconds if no further buttons are selected.

6. Press the START button. The Coffee Maker will begin the brew cycle.

NOTE: To interrupt the brew process at any time, press and hold the START button

until you hear a beep. The screen will display TIME since last brew. Hold START

again until clock appears.

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