Cuisinart 12-Cup Programmable Coffeemaker Manual

Cuisinart 12-Cup Programmable Coffeemaker Manual

IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS

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:

1. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS.
2.  Always unplug from outlet when not in use and before cleaning. Allow to cool before putting on or taking off parts and before cleaning the appliance.
3. Do not touch hot surfaces. Use handles and knobs.
4.  To protect against electric shock, do not place cord, plug, or base unit in water or other liquids.
5. This appliance should not be used by children or individuals with certain disabilities.
6. Do not operate any appliance with a damaged cord or plug or after the appliance malfunctions or has been
   dropped or damaged in any manner.Return appliance to the nearest Cuisinart Repair Center for examination, repair,or electrical or mechanical adjustment.
7.  The use of accessory attachments not recommended by Cuisinart may cause injuries.
8. Do not use outdoors.
9. Do not let cord hang over edge of table or counter, or touch hot surfaces.
10.  Do not place on or near a hot gas or electric burner, or in a heated oven.

FEATURES AND BENEFITS

1. Water Reservoir Lid
2.  Removable Water Reservoir Detaches from unit for easy filling.
3.  Drip Tray Grate Holds cup in place.
4. Drip Tray Removable tray to catch any excess coffee that does not dispense into mug and residual condensation from the brewing process.
5.  Gold-Tone Cuisinart Commercial-Style Filter
6. Filter Basket Holds our commercial-style permanent filter or a paper filter. NOTE: FILTER BASKET HOLDER MUST BE IN PLACE FOR UNIT TO OPERATE CORRECTLY.Removable for easy cleaning.
7.  Coffee Reservoir Removable double-wall reservoir keeps up to 12 cups of coffee hot for hours.
8. Charcoal Water Filter Holder
   1.  Charcoal Water Filter Charcoal water filter eliminates chlorine,bad tastes and odors from tap water.
9. Coffee Scoop
10.  Coffee Gauge™See detailed drawing, page 5. Displays amount of brewed coffee remaining in reservoir.
11.  Clock Display Displays time of day and set time for automatic functions.
12.  Hour and Minute Buttons Used to set time of day and set time for automatic functions.
13. Function Knob Used to initiate programming of automatic functions – Auto On, Auto Off, Program, Clock, and Brew.
14. Clean Setting Tells you when it’s time to clean your coffeemaker.Remove built-up calcification from the water reservoir to help extend the life of your coffeemaker.
15.  1–4 Cup Setting Improves extraction, flavor and temperature when brewing fewer than 5 cups.
16.  ON/OFF Button Used to turn your coffeemaker on and off and set your delayed brew.
17. Dispenser Lever For dispensing coffee into mug or travel cup.
18. Showerhead (not shown) Distributes water evenly over coffee, reducing temperature loss as water passes through grounds.
19.  Dispenser Light (not shown) Light comes on when dispensing lever is pressed and coffee pours into cup.
20. Power Loss Back-up System (not shown) One-minute protection against losing your programmed settings in case power fails,breaker trips or unit is unplugged.
21.  Ready Tone (not shown) Signals the end of the brew cycle with five beeps.
22. BPA Free (not shown) All materials that come in contact with liquid are BPA free.

CONTROL PANEL

1.  Coffee Gauge™
   Displays amount of brewed coffee remaining in unit.
2. Clock Display
   Displays time of day and Auto On and Off times.
3. Hour and Minute Buttons
   For use in setting hour and minute for time of day, Auto On time, and Auto Off time.
4. Function Knob
   a. Auto On The Auto On setting programs the coffeemaker to turn on at the time selected, up to 24 hours in
   advance. See “Program” below for instructions on setting time.
   b. Auto Off The Auto Off setting lets you program coffeemaker to shut off 0 to 4 hours after brew cycle
   ends. Holds selected time until you change it.
   c. Program The Program function is used to set the Auto On time. Select brew start time with hour and minute buttons – LCD displays “PM” for afternoon and nighttime brew starts. Holds selected time
   until you change it.
   d. Brew The Brew function is used to start the brew cycle directly.
   e. Clock Used to program the time of day.
5. Audible Tone (not shown)
   An audible tone sounds 5 times when the coffee has completed brewing.
6.  Auto On Indicator Light
7.  Clean Setting
   Indicates time to clean coffeemaker to remove calcium buildup.
8.  1–4 Cup Setting
   Improves extraction, flavor and temperature when brewing fewer than 5 cups.
9.  ON/OFF Button
   Used to turn your coffeemaker on and off. Unit must be on to program functions.

SETTING UP YOUR COFFEEMAKER

1. Unwrap cord and plug the coffeemaker into a grounded outlet. Make sure to remove all stickers and packing materials from the unit.
2.  Place a large cup or mug (10 oz. minimum) on the drip tray.
3.  Remove lid from water reservoir, then lift reservoir straight up and away from the coffeemaker. Wash
   the reservoir with warm soapy water, and rinse.
4.  Fill reservoir with water to the 12-cup line and return with lid to unit (see figure 1).

CHARCOAL WATER FILTER

Your coffeemaker comes with a charcoal water filter that eliminates chlorine, bad tastes and odors from tap water.
Inserting the Water Filter

1. Remove the filter and filter holder from the polybags.
2.  Soak the filter, fully immersed in cold tap water, for 15 minutes.
3. Press down on the filter compartment on the bottom of the filter holder and pull toward you to open.
4.  Place the filter into the compartment (see figure 2) and snap it closed. Be careful – improper placement
   can tear the filter skin.

CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE

Always turn coffeemaker off and remove the plug from the electrical outlet before cleaning.Lift up the reservoir cover. Remove and discard the filter and ground coffee.
WARNING
Caution: The coffee reservoir may contain hot coffee.Allow to cool before lifting.Remove the filter basket, coffee reservoir and drip tray.These can be washed in warm, soapy water and rinsed thoroughly, or cleaned in the upper rack of the dishwasher. Dry all parts after use.Do not put any water in the unit once the filter basket and coffee reservoir have been removed. Wipe the area under the reservoir with a damp cloth.Neither the reservoir lid nor the reservoir should be put into the dishwasher. Clean them with a damp, soapy,non-abrasive cloth and rinse thoroughly. Do not dry the inside of the water reservoir with a cloth, as lint may remain.Do not use any scouring agents or harsh cleansers on any part of the coffeemaker.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 housing can be washed off with soap and wa a nonabrasive cleaning solution. Do not dry the inside of
the water reservoir with a cloth, as lint may remain

Maintenance: Any other servicing should be performed by an authorized service representative.

LIMITED THREE-YEAR WARRANTY

This warranty is available to consumers only. You are a consumer if you own a Cuisinart® Coffee On Demand™
Coffeemaker that was purchased at retail for personal, family or household use. Except as otherwise required under applicable  law, this warranty is not available to retailers or other commercial purchasers or owners.
We warrant that your Cuisinart® Coffee On Demand™ Coffeemaker will be free of defects in materials and workmanship under normal home use for 3 years from the date of original purchase.We recommend that you visit our website, www.cuisinart.com for a fast, efficient way to complete your product registration. However, product registration does not eliminate the need for the consumer to maintain the original proof of purchase in order to obtain the warranty benefits. In the event that you do not have proof of purchase date, the purchase date for purposes of this warranty will be the date of manufacture.

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