ME8TPB,PW,PBS,SW,SB,PWCAN_IB_Cr 12/1/04 1:49 PM Page 1 READ AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS WARNING: A risk of fire and electrical shock exists in all electrical appliances and may cause personal injury or death. Please follow all safety instructions.
ME8TPB,PW,PBS,SW,SB,PWCAN_IB_Cr 12/1/04 1:49 PM Page 2 IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should always be followed to reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock and injury to persons, including the following: • Read all instructions before using appliance. • Do not touch hot surfaces. Use handles or knobs. • To protect against electrical shock, do not immerse cord, plug, or appliance in water or other liquid. See instructions for cleaning.
ME8TPB,PW,PBS,SW,SB,PWCAN_IB_Cr 12/1/04 1:49 PM Page 3 • Do not attempt to move Coffee Maker containing hot liquids. Allow it to cool completely before moving. • Coffee Maker must be left to cool down for approximately 15 minutes before adding more water. • Do not use appliance for other than intended use. • WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not remove bottom cover. No user serviceable parts inside. Repair must be done by authorized service personnel only.
ME8TPB,PW,PBS,SW,SB,PWCAN_IB_Cr 12/1/04 1:49 PM Page 4 POLARIZED PLUG: This appliance has a polarized plug, (one blade is wider than the other). As a safety feature to reduce the risk of electrical shock, this plug is intended to 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.
ME8TPB,PW,PBS,SW,SB,PWCAN_IB_Cr 12/1/04 1:49 PM Page 5 Before Brewing Coffee For The First Time CAUTION: To protect against electrical shock, do not immerse the Coffee Maker or allow AC cord to come into contact with water or other liquids. 1. After carefully unpacking from carton, the inside of your Coffee Maker and thermal carafe must be cleaned. 2. Brew 8 cups of fresh water only. Follow the instructions in the Brewing Coffee Section following, but DO NOT ADD COFFEE GROUNDS TO THE PAPER FILTER. 3.
ME8TPB,PW,PBS,SW,SB,PWCAN_IB_Cr 12/1/04 1:49 PM Page 6 • A clean Coffee Maker is essential for making great tasting coffee. Regular cleaning, as specified in the User Maintenance Instructions, is highly recommended. • Always use fresh, cold water in your Coffee Maker. • Store coffee in a cool, dry place. Once coffee has been opened, keep it tightly sealed in the refrigerator to maintain freshness. • For optimum coffee, buy whole beans and grind them finely just before brewing.
ME8TPB,PW,PBS,SW,SB,PWCAN_IB_Cr 12/1/04 1:49 PM Page 7 4. Turn the filter basket so that the 2 guides are facing away from you. Firmly replace the removable filter basket by pushing it down into the filter basket cavity in the front of the Coffee Maker. Make sure it fits snuggly so Lid closes properly (Lid will snap into place). Fold the handle down. Close the Coffee Maker Lid and snap it securely into place. 5.
ME8TPB,PW,PBS,SW,SB,PWCAN_IB_Cr 12/1/04 1:49 PM Page 8 To Brew a Second Pot of Coffee • To brew a second pot of coffee, turn the Coffee Maker off for 15 minutes and allow it to cool. Empty used coffee grounds and repeat steps for brewing coffee. CAUTION: Failure to allow Coffee Maker to cool may cause water to overheat and spray hot steam. The hot steam can cause severe burns. User Maintenance Instructions This appliance requires little maintenance. It contains no user serviceable parts.
ME8TPB,PW,PBS,SW,SB,PWCAN_IB_Cr 12/1/04 1:49 PM Page 9 Care and Cleaning 1. Make sure coffeemaker is in the OFF position; the ON light will be off. 2. Unplug and allow to cool completely before cleaning. 3. Lift the Coffee Maker lid and remove the removable filter basket by the handle. Discard coffee grounds and paper filter. Do not immerse thermal lid and carafe. Wash inside of carafe with warm sudsy water, rinse and dry. Wash and dry remaining removable parts.
ME8TPB,PW,PBS,SW,SB,PWCAN_IB_Cr 12/1/04 1:49 PM Page 10 How To Decalcify Your Coffee Maker 1. Place a paper filter into the removable filter basket. Make sure the removable filter basket fits securely so Lid closes properly (Lid will snap into place). 2. Fill carafe with one part white vinegar to three parts cold water. Pour the water and vinegar solution into the water reservoir. 3. Place the empty thermal carafe on the base plate. Plug the Coffee Maker into an outlet and switch the Coffee Maker ON. 4.
ME8TPB,PW,PBS,SW,SB,PWCAN_IB_Cr 12/1/04 1:49 PM Page 11 LIMITED ONE-YEAR WARRANTY Warranty Coverage: This product is warranted to be free from defects in materials or workmanship for a period of one (1) year from the original purchase date. This product warranty is extended only to the original consumer purchaser of the product and is not transferable.
