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INSTRUCTION BOOKLET Cuisinart 12-Cup ® DCC-500 Series Programmable Coffeemaker For your safety and continued enjoyment of this product, always read the instruction book carefully before using.
21. Use only the Cuisinart commercial style filter or 5. This appliance should not be used by standard basket paper filter with this unit. or near children or individuals with certain OTHER PERMANENT FILTERS MAY CAUSE disabilities.
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WARNING: RISK OF FIRE NOTICE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK This appliance has a polarized plug (one blade is wider than the other). To reduce the risk of The lightning flash with arrowhead electric shock, this plug will fit into a polarized symbol within an equilateral triangle is outlet only one way.
Brewing Coffee......8 Cuisinart includes a charcoal water filter to Brew Pause Feature .....9 remove chlorine, bad tastes and odors, for Cleaning and Maintenance .
FEATURES AND BENEFITS 10. 12-Cup Glass Carafe The easy-pour, no-drip 12-cup carafe has 1. Reservoir Cover an ergonomic handle and brewed coffee Flips back for easy filling. markings for two to twelve cups. 2. Water Reservoir 11. Heating Plate With water level indicator window. Scratch resistant with black, nonstick 3.
Used to turn your coffeemaker on and off Auto On function. and set the Auto Off time. Audible Tone (not shown) Clean Button with Indicator The Cuisinart 12-Cup Programmable ® Use to clean your coffeemaker to remove Coffeemaker is equipped with an audible calcium buildup.
Once you’ve done that, brew a pot of real coffee NOTE: To reactivate the Auto On feature to and get ready to enjoy Cuisinart at its best! start brew cycle at the same time another day, simply press the PROG button and release.
It may help to fold and flatten the Replacement filters can be purchased in seams of a paper filter beforehand. Add 1 stores, by calling Cuisinart Customer level scoop (1 tablespoon) of ground coffee Service, or at www.cuisinart.com.
CLEANING AND BREW PAUSE FEATURE ™ MAINTENANCE This feature interrupts the flow of coffee from the basket to let you pour that first cup mid-brew. Always turn coffeemaker off and remove Because the flavor profile of coffee brewed at the the plug from the electrical outlet before cleaning.
DECALCIFICATION Decalcification refers to the removal of calcium deposits that form over time on the metal parts of the coffeemaker. For best performance from your coffeemaker, decalcify the base unit from time to time. The frequency depends upon the hardness of your tap water and how often you use the coffeemaker.
Except Consumer Service Center toll-free at 1-800-726- as otherwise required under applicable law, this 0190 or write to: Cuisinart, 7475 North Glen Harbor warranty is not available to retailers or other Blvd, Glendale, AZ 85307. To facilitate the speed commercial purchasers or owners.
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Cyan Magenta Yellow Black DCC500 IB-11914 152mm(W)X203 COVER:157gsm Matt art paper INSIDE:120gsm gloss art paper gloss varnishing in cover Cover 4C(CMYK)+1C(Black) Inside 1C+1C 2013-03-29 Astor_You/Jason Wang DCC500 IB-11914...