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CAUTION: To reduce the risk of damaging the decanter and/or the risk of
personal injury, do not add cold water to the decanter if the decanter is already
hot. Allow the decanter to cool before using. Do not place the decanter in the
dishwasher.
1. Press the ON/OFF Switch on the control panel so the green indicator light
illuminates. The light indicates that the coffee maker is on and that the brew
cycle will begin. To turn off the coffee maker, push the switch so the light is
no longer illuminated.
2. While the coffee is brewing, the Pause ’n Serve feature allows you to sneak
a cup of coffee from the decanter. REPLACE THE DECANTER ON THE
WARMING PLATE WITHIN 30 SECONDS TO PREVENT OVERFLOW AND
POSSIBLE INJURY.
CAUTION: If the brew basket overflows or fails to empty into the decanter,
do not open the brew basket. Turn off the coffee maker. Unplug the coffee
maker and wait for the contents to cool before handling.
3. After the used coffee grounds have cooled, carefully discard them.
4. Make sure the decanter is empty before starting to brew coffee.
5. Be sure to turn your coffee maker off when no longer using it.
BREWING COFFEE NOW
NOTE: Make sure the decanter is fully placed on the warming plate or the water
and the grounds will overflow from the filter basket. An overflow may cause
personal injury or damage to property.
Daily Cleaning
Always unplug the coffee maker and allow it to cool before cleaning.
Remove the filter basket, permanent filter, decanter and decanter lid and wash
them in a solution of hot water and mild liquid soap.
Never use abrasive cleansers, steel wool pads or other abrasive materials.
Dishwasher top rack safe parts: glass decanter and lid, filter basket and
permanent filter.
CAUTION! Never immerse the coffee maker itself in water, in any other liquid or
place in the dishwasher.
Regular Cleaning and Maintenance
Decalcifying your Mr. Coffee
®
coffee maker minerals (calcium/limestone) found
in water will leave deposits in your coffee maker and affect its performance. It’s
recommended that you regularly remove these deposits using vinegar.
CLEANING AND MAINTAINING
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