User manual CUISINART DCC-1100

[. . . ] INSTRUCTION BOOKLET Cuisinart ClassicTM 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 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. To protect against electric shock, do not place cord, plug, or base in water or other liquids. Close supervision is necessary when any appliance is used by or near children. Allow to cool before putting on or taking off parts and before cleaning the appliance. [. . . ] Auto On The Auto On feature is used to program the start time of the brew cycle. Auto Off The Auto Off feature is used to shut off the coffeemaker at a preset time, anywhere from 0 to 4 hours. Program Set The Program Set function is used to set the time for the Auto On function. Audible Tone (not shown) The Cuisinart ClassicTM 12-Cup Programmable Coffeemaker is equipped with an audible tone which will sound 5 times when the coffee has completed brewing (coffee will continue to stream from the filter for a few seconds after tone). On/Off Button Used to turn your coffeemaker on and off; also works in tandem with the function knob. Hour and Minute Buttons For use in setting hour and minute for time of day, and auto on time. Clean Setting Used to indicate time to clean your coffeemaker to remove calcium buildup. 1-4 Cup Setting For brewing smaller pots of coffee ­ it provides double heating of the water, so coffee is piping hot. 6 PROGRAMMING YOUR COFFEEMAKER TO BREW COFFEE 1. Note: To program the coffeemaker to shut off automatically, see To program the Variable Auto Off instructions below. PROGRAMMING YOUR COFFEEMAKER FOR DELAYED BREW TIME To set the time: 1. To use: When making a smaller amount, press the 1-4 button on the control panel after turning on the unit. Power Loss Back-up One-minute protection in case a breaker trips, the unit is unplugged, or the power fails. It holds all programmed information, including time of day, auto on time and auto off time. MAKING COFFEE Before you make the first pot of coffee in your new Cuisinart® coffeemaker, we recommend operating the coffeemaker once using only water and a paper filter. This will remove any dust or residues that remain in the system from the manufacturing process. Remove the filter from polybag and soak in cold tap water for 15 minutes. 7 b. Remove the water filter holder from the coffeemaker by lifting it out of the reservoir area with your thumb and forefinger. Hold the water filter holder lengthwise and place thumbs in slots directly under arrows. Place the filter in the holder recess area at the bottom of the water filter holder. Replacement water filters can be purchased in stores, by calling customer service at 1-800-726-0190, or through the Cuisinart website, www. cuisinart. com. Pour the desired amount of water in the reservoir using the step water level indicator located at the rear of the reservoir. Add the ground coffee Remove the filter basket by grasping the handle and lifting straight up, and then place it on the countertop. Be sure that the paper filter is completely open and fully inserted in the basket. It may help to fold and flatten the seams of a paper filter beforehand. [. . . ] If it does, turn it off and then repeat the cleaning procedure with a fresh solution of vinegar and water. If the Clean light no longer flashes, turn the coffeemaker off and then run one cycle of fresh cold water through the unit before using the unit again to brew coffee. Notes on the Clean Function Pressing the Clean button cancels all other settings. If it is pressed accidentally, press it again to return the coffeemaker to all its previous settings. [. . . ]