INSTRUCTION BOOKLET Cuisinart® Classic 12-Cup Programmable Coffeemaker DCC-1100 Series For your safety and continued enjoyment of this product, always read the instruction book carefully before using.
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS 11. Always fill water reservoir first, then plug cord into the wall outlet. To disconnect, turn controls to off, then remove plug from wall outlet. When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should always be followed to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock and/or injury to persons, including the following: 12. Do not use appliance for other than intended use. 13. Snap lid securely onto carafe before serving any beverages. 1. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS. 14.
SPECIAL CORD SET INSTRUCTIONS Caution: Never open the reservoir cover during the brewing cycle, even if no water is draining from the filter basket, since extremely hot water/ coffee can spill out from the basket and cause injury. If water/coffee is not draining from the filter basket during the brewing cycle, unplug the unit and wait 10 minutes before opening the reservoir cover and checking the basket.
CONTENTS THE QUEST FOR THE PERFECT CUP OF COFFEE Important Safeguards . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Important Unpacking Instructions . . . . . . . . . . 4 The Quest for the Perfect Cup of Coffee . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Features and Benefits . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Control Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Programming Your Coffeemaker . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Charcoal Water Filter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Brewing Coffee . .
FEATURES AND Benefits 10. 12-Cup Glass Carafe The easy-pour, no-drip 12-cup carafe has an ergonomic handle and brewed coffee markings for two to twelve cups. 11. Heating Plate Scratch resistant with black, nonstick coating. 12. Ready Tone (not shown) Signals the end of the brew cycle with five beeps. 13. Cord Storage (not shown) Convenient storage area keeps counters clear. 14. Power Loss Back-up System (not shown) One-minute protection if a breaker trips, unit is unplugged, or power fails.
CONTROL PANEL 1 2e 2d 2 5 5 2a 6 7 4 2c 2b 3 3. On/Off Button Used to turn your coffeemaker on and off; also works in tandem with the Function knob. 1. Clock Display Displays time of day and auto on time. 2. Function Knob For setting time of day, and auto on time. 4. Hour and Minute Buttons For use in setting hour and minute for time of day and auto on time. a. Auto On The Auto On feature is used to program the start time of the brew cycle.
turn the Function knob to any other setting or simply wait until the numbers stop blinking. BEFORE FIRST use We recommend flushing out your coffeemaker before first use. To Program the Auto On (brew start time) Fill the reservoir with cold water and follow the directions for Brewing Coffee. Do not add coffee! 1. Turn the Function knob to Prog. Once the system flush is complete, your coffeemaker is ready to brew so you can enjoy Cuisinart at its best! PROGRAMMING YOUR COFFEEmAKER 2.
Brewing COFFEE CHARCOAL WATER FILTER Follow instructions in Before First Use on previous page. Your coffeemaker comes with a charcoal water filter that eliminates chlorine, bad tastes and odors from tap water. 1. Insert charcoal water filter Follow directions for the preparation and insertion of the filter in previous section. Inserting the Water Filter • Remove the filter from the polybag and soak it, fully immersed, in cold tap water for 15 minutes.
6. Power unit on Turn the function knob to brew, press the On/Off button, and the red indicator light will turn on. Or, set the Auto On function (see page 7) and the Auto On indicator will light. Never immerse base unit in water or other liquids. To clean base, simply wipe with a clean, damp cloth and dry before storing. Fingerprints and other blemishes on the glass housing can be washed off with soap and water or a nonabrasive cleaning solution. Wipe resting plate with a clean, damp cloth.
WARRANTY Limited Three-Year Warranty This warranty does not cover any damage caused by accident, misuse, shipment or other than ordinary household use. We warrant that your Cuisinart® Classic 12-Cup Programmable Coffeemaker will be free of defects in materials and workmanship under normal home use for 3 years from the date of original purchase. This warranty excludes all incidental or consequential damages.
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