Cuisinart DTC-975BKN - Brew And Serve Coffeemaker, Instruction Booklet

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PROGRAMMING YOUR
COFFEEMAKER
To Set The Clock
1. To set the time, press and hold the hour or
minute button for two seconds. “Time set”
starts flashing in the upper left corner of
the LCD screen.
2. Press the HoUR button to advance the
clock to the desired time. The hour numeral
moves in one-hour increments. When
numeral passes 12 am, the PM indicator
will illuminate in the lower left corner of the
LCD screen.
3. Press the MINUTE button to advance the
minutes to the desired time. Minutes move
in one-second increments.
4. When complete, press the HoUR button
again, or wait for 15 seconds and your time
change will be accepted.
To Program the Brew Time
1. To program the brew time, press and hold
the PRoG button for two seconds. The
“prog” symbol starts flashing in the lower
right corner of the LCD screen.
2. Press the HoUR button to advance the
clock to the desired time. The hour numeral
moves in one-hour increments. When
numeral passes 12 am, the PM indicator
will illuminate in the lower left corner of the
LCD screen.
3. Press the MINUTE button to advance the
minutes to the desired time. Minutes move
in one-second increments.
4. When complete, press the PRoG button, or
wait for 15 seconds and your set time will
be accepted.
To Activate the Auto Brew Cycle
1. To activate the auto brew mode, depress
the AUTo oN button. The auto symbol will
illuminate in the upper right corner of the
LCD screen.
2. The unit will now begin the brewing cycle
at the programmed time. When the pro-
grammed time initiates the cycle, the red
oN indicator light will show that the brew-
ing cycle has started.
NoTE: The unit will continue to attempt to brew
at the programmed time, each day, until the off
button is pressed. The red oN indicator light
will illuminate each time the attempt to brew is
made. If there is no water in the reservoir, the
unit will automatically shut off one minute later.
BREWING COFFEE
Follow instructions in “Before First Use”
on this page.
1. open thermal carafe lid in direction of arrow.
fill thermal carafe with cold, fresh water.
open hinged water reservoir cover; pour
water into reservoir opening. Markings on
water level indicator show amount of water
needed to make desired number of cups of
coffee. To AVoID oVERfLoW, Do NoT
fILL ABoVE 12-CUP MARK. Close reservoir
cover.
2. Before thermal carafe is returned to platform,
prewarm carafe by running warm water
through it. Prewarming carafe will help keep
coffee warmer.
3. Return carafe lid to thermal carafe. To close
lid, turn it in direction of Close arrow until it
fits tightly on carafe, and Pour arrow is
aligned with spout. Return empty thermal
carafe to platform. Be certain thermal carafe
lid is in closed position and is securely in
place during brew cycle.
4. open filter basket by grasping basket handle
and swinging outward. Insert a paper filter
OR
gold-tone filter (not included) into filter
basket; make sure filter fits snugly in basket.
5. After placing 2 level tablespoons per cup of
ground coffee into cone filter, return basket to
closed position. To ensure safe operation,
BEFORE FIRST USE
We recommend flushing out your coffeemaker
before first use.
fill the reservoir with cold water and follow the
directions for Brewing Coffee. DO NOT ADD COFFEE!
once the system flush is complete, your coffeemaker
is ready to brew so you can enjoy Cuisinart at its best!