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USE AND CARE OF YOUR

 

My Café

Tea & Coffee Pod Brewer

P2896

Model MCP

COMMERCIAL AND HOUSEHOLD TYPE

The Bunn logo is a registered trademark of Bunn-O-Matic Corporation.

My Café is a trademark of Bunn-O-Matic Corporation.

36989.0000D  10/05  ©2004   BUNN-O-MATIC CORPORATION

MODEL:

SERIAL NUMBER:

Record these numbers from the 

bottom of the brewer, before 

filling the brewer with water.

RECORD MODEL & SERIAL NUMBER

In order to receive accurate and timely warranty assistance, it is important to 

record the Model and Serial Number information located on the bottom of the 

brewer.  A space is provided below for this information.

Summary of Contents for MCP

Page 1: ...c Corporation 36989 0000D 10 05 2004 BUNN O MATIC CORPORATION MODEL SERIAL NUMBER Record these numbers from the bottom of the brewer before filling the brewer with water RECORD MODEL SERIAL NUMBER In order to receive accurate and timely warranty assistance it is important to record the Model and Serial Number information located on the bottom of the brewer A space is provided below for this informa...

Page 2: ...INITIONS 7 FEATURES 8 INITIAL BREWER SET UP 9 BREWING DELICIOUS COFFEE OR TEA 10 HOT WATER 11 COFFEE FUNDAMENTALS 11 BREWING TIPS 11 WATER QUALITY 12 GOLDEN CUP STANDARD 12 ROUTINE CLEANING 13 PERIODIC CLEANING DESCALING 13 CLEANING THE SPRAYHEAD SEAL 14 ASSEMBLING THE SPRAYHEAD SEAL 14 INSPECTING THE SPRAYHEAD SEAL 15 CLEANING THE POD HOLDER 15 CYCLING THE BREWER 15 STORING THE BREWER 15 TROUBLES...

Page 3: ...ECIFICATIONS Electrical This brewer has an attached 3 prong grounded cord set and requires 2 wire service with ground rated 120 volts ac 12 amps single phase 60 Hz Components include a 1450 watt tank heater NOTE Do not operate brewer on the same outlet as other electrical appliances Dimensions 12 7 16 in 31 6 cm High 7 3 4 in 19 7 cm Wide 10 5 8 in 26 3 cm Deep Brew Capacity Approx 4 to 12 oz 118 ...

Page 4: ...nds directly under the pod holder Hot water and steam can be present Do not place brewer in a sink or near other water source Remove reservoir and fill separately or use the slide lid When the brewer is idle the lid should be in the closed position Always use a mug or bowl that is larger than the brew volume selected Keep hands away if container overflows Wait until brew finishes let liquid cool then...

Page 5: ...f the paper edge and any tabs of the pod are inserted into the holder cavity While brewing the newest water in the tank is also being heated to the proper temperature and held until needed The brewer is equipped with a 120 volt 3 prong grounded cord set The plug is provided with a round grounding pin This is a safety feature and allows the plug to fit into a properly grounded outlet If the plug doe...

Page 6: ...CONTROL PANEL VOLUME CONTROL SLIDE LEVER HEATING INDICATOR REFILL WATER INDICATOR POD HOLDER INDICATOR COFFEE BREW BUTTON TEA BREW BUTTON VOLUME CONTROL INDICATORS P2897 P2898 SPRAYHEAD SEAL SPRAYHEAD FEATURES CONTROLS BLUE BREW LIGHTS The Coffee or Tea button can be pressed again to stop or cancel a brew cycle in process FIG 2 Control Panel ...

Page 7: ...od or tea bag pod DRIP TRAY GRATE A removable part that allows any spilled liquid to drip through into the drip tray DRIP TRAY Removable tray that is designed to catch any spilled liquid POWER SWITCH Turns on and off all electrical service to the brewer This button is only to be used when the brewer will not be used for several days In the I position the power is on In the O position the power is ...

Page 8: ...BREW CANCEL If it is necessary to cancel a brew cycle this can be done by pressing either the Coffee or Tea button again Although some water may drip out the pump will immediately stop forcing water through the pod holder Always wait for hot liquid to stop before removing the pod holder CAUTION When a brew cycle is canceled it will not finish dispensing it s previous brew volume when the button is ...

Page 9: ...ew cycle CAUTION You should hear a clicking sound when the pod holder locks in place 6 Slide the volume control lever to the maximum setting 7 Plug in the brewer and turn on the power switch 11 Press and release the coffee brew button a second time CAUTION Water should flow from the pod holder Wait until water drip out has finished before removing the pod holder P2901 P2904 P2903 P2907 P2907 P2952 P...

Page 10: ... If stuck wait 10 minutes and try again WARNING Never brew without the pod holder insert in place 7 Press a pod into the pod holder P2941 P2919 P2909 P2902 P2904 P2908 NOTE For best results center pod in holder and gently press the pod completely into holder cavity 8 Insert the loaded pod holder into the brewer and press all the way in to lock holder NOTE You should hear a clicking sound when the ...

Page 11: ...ger pod results in a stronger beverage Decreasing the amount of coffee by using a smaller pod with the same amount of water results in a weaker beverage Too much water and too little coffee can result in over extraction Over extracting the coffee can cause an unwanted bitter taste As the amount of coffee decreases you ll note an increase in the bitterness of the beverage This happens because the h...

Page 12: ... above as a guide to brewing the Golden Cup Standard Make sure the pod size and volume control slide lever match See FIG 4 Also see definitions on page 7 for more information on Volume Control Adjustment Remember good coffee is determined by personal taste Adjust the recipe until it suits you GOLDEN CUP SERVING SIZE POD SIZE 4 ounces oz 11 8 ml 6 5 to 7 5 grams gm 6 ounces oz 177 ml 9 to 10 grams g...

Page 13: ...inted on the manufacturer s package 1 Fill the reservoir with descaling product as described by the manufacturer s directions or 32 oz 946 ml of white vinegar Do not add powder mix directly to the reservoir Descaling product must be mixed into a solution before it is added to the reservoir 2 Place an empty pod holder into the brewer Be sure the holder is locked into place and set the VOLUME CONTRO...

Page 14: ...ly 6 Using your fingers rotate the sprayhead seal assembly counter clockwise until it is finger tight 7 Replace the pod holder 8 Plug in the brewer and press the POWER SWITCH to restore power to the brewer ASSEMBLING THE SPRAYHEAD SEAL If the sprayhead and seal are separated during removal or cleaning they must be reassembled properly 1 Identify the top of the seal The top of the seal that seats aga...

Page 15: ... insert back through the hole in the bottom of the POD HOLDER CYCLING THE BREWER If the brewer has not been used for an extended period of time it is a good idea to cycle your brewer before brewing a cup of coffee or tea 1 Remove the reservoir and pod holder from the brewer clean with a mild detergent and rinse 2 Refill the reservoir to the maximum line 3 Insert an empty pod holder into the brewer ...

Page 16: ... power to the brewer The HEATING INDICATOR is lit Wait until the indicator goes off before pressing one of the brew buttons The brewer will not start a brew cycle until the water in the internal tank is heated to the proper temperature The POD HOLDER INDICATOR is lit Check to make sure the POD HOLDER is inserted into the brewer If the POD HOLDER is inserted into the brewer carefully remove and rep...

Page 17: ...for a clicking sound The POD HOLDER INDICATOR on the control panel should go out The TEA BREW BUTTON has been pressed to start the brew cycle Do NOT press the TEA BREW or COFFEE BREW button during the brew cycle This will stop the brew cycle The brewer is using a Pulse Brew technology to steep tea properly The water will shut off and turn on again This is normal and will take about 45 seconds to c...

Page 18: ...lled with water and was not seated properly when it was replaced Remove the lid from the top of the brewer With firm but not forceful pressure press down on both sides of the reservoir to ensure that the seal in the bottom of the reservoir seats properly Replace the lid and watch for additional water around the base of the brewer If a problem persists contact Customer Service Refer to page 20 or 22...

Page 19: ...HOLDER RELEASE BUTTON will wake up the brewer NOTE If the brewer does not operate refer to the first situation listed in the beginning of this troubleshooting section on page 16 The HEATING INDICATOR will glow when the tank is bringing water up to brew temperature Wait for the HEATING INDICATOR to go out When the Indicator has gone out a brew cycle can be started The water entering the internal tan...

Page 20: ...To purchase replacement parts visit our web site at www bunn com or contact the BUNN Consumer Service at 1 800 870 0894 P2915 POD HOLDER INSERTS Available in black or green Color code your pod holder to identify coffee and tea holders Helps prevent SPRAYHEAD SEAL Used to seal the sprayhead area and ensure proper pod pressure and flavor extraction DESCALER LIME INHIBITOR Recommended products to desc...

Page 21: ...y a Bunn Authorized Service Representative This warranty does not cover claims resulting from misuse neglect alteration improper installation or operation improper maintenance or repair damage or casualty THISWARRANTYSHALLBEEXCLUSIVEANDSHALLBEINLIEUOFANYOTHEREXPRESS WARRANTY WRITTENORORAL INCLUDINGBUTNOTLIMITEDTOANYEXPRESSWARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE THE DURATION...

Page 22: ...of your brewer Service Center Locations Visit our web site at www bunn com Bunn O Matic Corporation 900 E Townline Rd Creston IA 50801 Bunn O Matic Corporation 16431 Carmenita Road Cerritos California 90701 800 637 2866 P2972 To purchase parts see page 20 BUNN O MATIC CORPORATION 1400 STEVENSON DRIVE SPRINGFIELD ILLINOIS 62703 www bunn com If you need any assistance please call us at 1 800 870 089...

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