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8. Making sure your mug is in place, press

the Brew button to start a cleansing
cycle (unit will dispense approximately
8 oz. [250 ml] of water). The control
panel will display BREWING, as well as
the factory default brew size (see figure
5). When cycle is complete, dispose of
the hot water.

note:

Do not use a K-Cup

for this

cycle.

the one-time set-up

process is complete.

Note: LCD display on this unit will
appear in English. French translation is
provided in the corresponding text in
this manual.

Setting Up Your Brewer

1. Unwrap cord and plug the Brewer into

a grounded outlet. Make sure to
remove packing tape, clear plastic
sticker from control panel, and sticker
from water reservoir. Also be sure to
remove the polybag from the My
K-Cup

located in the compartment

on the right side of the brewer.

2. Place a large cup or mug (10 oz.

minimum [300 ml]) on the drip tray.

3. Remove lid from reservoir, then lift

reservoir straight up and away from the
Brewer. Wash the reservoir with warm
soapy water.

4. Fill reservoir with water to the max fill line

and return with lid to unit (see figure 1).

5. Press the power switch located on the

rear right side of the Brewer. The switch
is spring-loaded and will return to original
position automatically.

6. The Brewer will automatically fill the

internal tank with water and heating
will begin. This will take approximately
4 minutes. During the heating period,
NOT READY will be displayed on the
control panel (see figure 2).

note:

It is normal to see small amounts

of water dripping into the water
reservoir during this and subsequent
heatings.

Once the water is heated, OPEN HEAD

will be displayed.

7. When the control panel displays

OPEN HEAD (see figure 3), open and
close the brewing chamber. READY and
brew size icons will be displayed with
the default size shown as a solid mug
(see figure 4).

Set-Up & first Brew

iMPortant:

Do not attempt to use

your Cuisinart

Single Serve Brewing

System until it has been set up for its
first use as outlined below.

note:

If Brewer has been exposed

to temperatures below freezing, wait
at least two hours for Brewer to reach
room temperature before brewing. An
extremely cold Brewer will not operate.

Charcoal Water filter

Your coffeemaker comes with a charcoal
water filter that eliminates chlorine, bad
tastes and odours 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. Remove lower portion of filter holder by

pressing the tabs on the sides and
pulling apart. Rinse with fresh water.

4. Insert the charcoal filter into the upper

filter holder, then attach the lower
portion by pressing on tabs and pushing
until it locks into place (see figure 6).

5. Flush filter by running fresh water

through lower portion of the filter
holder.

6. Allow the filter to drain completely.
7. Place the assembled water filter

holder into the water reservoir,
pushing it down to fit into place (see
figure 7).

note:

We recommend changing the

water filter every 60 days or after 60 uses,
and more often if you have hard water.
Replacement filters can be purchased in
stores, by calling Cuisinart Customer
Service.

Water Reservoir Lid

figure 1

Water Reservoir

figure 5

Ready Mode

Idle Mode

figure 4

figure 3

Heating Mode

figure 2

figure 6

Upper Filter Holder