MT500 Model #440 MT500 Plus Model #441 • Operating Instructions • Product Registration • Warranty
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should always be followed, including the following: 1 Read all instructions. 2. Do not touch hot surfaces. Use handles or knobs. 3. To protect against fire, electric shock and personal injury, do not immerse cord, plugs, or appliance in water or other liquid. 4. Close supervision is necessary when any appliance is used by or near children. 5. Unplug from outlet when not in use and before cleaning.
the counter top or table top where it can be pulled on by children or tripped over. D. This appliance has a polarized plug (one blade is wider than the other). As a safety feature, this plug will fit in a polarized outlet only one way. If the plug does not fit fully in the outlet, reverse the plug. If it still does not fit, contact a qualified electrician. Do not attempt to defeat this safety feature. CAUTION This appliance is for household use.
Contents... Page Important Safeguards ..............................................................................2 Welcome and Thank You .........................................................................3 How to Reach Capresso....................................................................3, 14 Line Drawings (Figures 1 -14)..............................................................5, 6 1. Equipment..........................................................................................
FIG. 1 A. Water Container Lid B. GoldTone Filter C. Removable Filter Holder with Drip Stop D. Water Tank E. Water Level Indicator F. Filter Holder Housing (not removable) G. Cord Storage (see Fig. 9) H. Stainless Steel Thermal Carafe with Lid I. Operating Panel (see Fig. 2) J. LED Display 1:50 3 -5 K. AM/PM Indicator Upper dot AM / lower dot PM (not shown) L. Auto Brewing Button with green Indicator Light M. 3-5 cups Brewing Button with green Indicator Light N.
FIG. 3 FIG. 4 FIG. 5 Push down Lift up FIG. 6 FIG. 7 FIG. 8 1. Brewing Position Lid closed 2. FIG. 9 FIG. 10 FIG. 11 FIG. 13 FIG. 14 Serving Position FIG.
push the program button. The display shows the programmed time and will switch back to the actual time. To change the programmed time, push the program button and repeat as described above. 1.
Button for a few seconds until the light stops blinking and is illuminated again. Now the indicator starts counting anew. As long as the green Charcoal Filter Light is on, the MT500 monitors time and the number of brewings. The green charcoal filter light will start blinking either after 6 weeks or after the Coffee Brewing Button has been turned on 60 times (Fig.
there could still be hot water in the filter holder passing through the ground coffee. This can take 1 to 3 minutes depending on how much coffee you used and how fine the coffee was ground. Maximum # of Scoops Regular or Drip Grind (Supermarket GoldTone Size 4 Filter Paper Filter 12 scoops 14 scoops 8-10 scoops 9-11 scoops Version) Fine Grind (finer than Drip Grind) 5. Making Coffee Please follow the steps described in chapter 4.
ing element and the internal thermostat shuts off. The red indicator light still stays on for approx. another two minutes then turns off, too. This is normally the time it takes for all the water in the filter holder to pass into the carafe. Depending on the amount of coffee and the fineness of the grind this last process can take another one to two minutes. Remove the carafe from the platform. Turn the lid counterclockwise until the black dot is over the pouring spout (Fig. 12). You can now pour coffee.
more coffee than you will drink within two hours after brewing. closed lid on the platform (chapter 4). Push the "auto" button (Fig. 2, L). The green indicator light above this button will go on. At the pre-programmed time, the red on button will go on and the green auto light will go off, indicating that brewing has started. Important: If you pushed the auto button by mistake just push it again to turn it off. 7.
Attention: Before decalcifying, remove the GoldTone Filter from the machine. 11a. How to Decalcify with White Vinegar • Remove GoldTone Filter. • Fill the water container with 20 to 24 oz. of white household vinegar. • Place the empty carafe with the lid closed underneath the filter holder. • Turn the machine on for 2 minutes. • Turn machine off and let sit for 15 minutes. • Turn machine on again and let the remaining vinegar pass through.
. Warranty This Limited One Year Warranty covers your CAPRESSO MT500, model #440 and MT 500 Plus model #441. This warranty is in effect for the period described above from the date of the first consumer purchase and is limited to the United States of America. This warranty covers all defects in materials or workmanship (parts and labor) including UPS ground transportation for both ways, if necessary. This warranty does not cover: • Any machine not distributed by CAPRESSO within the United States.
CAPRESSO Product Registration MT 500 – Model #440 MT 500 Plus – Model #441 Please complete this registration after you have used your machine for a few days. Your information will help us to better serve you in the future. Thank you for buying from CAPRESSO.
