TROUBLESHOOTING YOUR COFFEEMAKER
Your MR. COFFEE
®
Coffeemaker has been carefully designed
to give you many years of trouble-free service. In the unlikely
event that your new coffeemaker does not operate
satisfactorily, please review the following potential problems
and try the steps recommended BEFORE you call an
Authorized Sunbeam Service Center.
PROBLEM
POSSIBLE CAUSE
SOLUTION
THE BREW NOW/ON
The appliance
PLUG UNIT IN.
LIGHT DOES NOT is unplugged.
LIGHT UP
There’s a power WAIT FOR POWER TO
outage.
BE RESTORED.
THE COFFEE IS
The appliance is
PLUG UNIT IN.
NOT BREWING
unplugged.
There’s a power
WAIT FOR POWER TO
outage.
BE RESTORED.
The water reservoir CHECK THE WATER
is empty.
WINDOWS.
The filter basket is
INSERT FILTER
not properly BASKET CORRECTLY.
inserted.
The decanter is not PLACE DECANTER
placed all the way on CORRECTLY ON
the warming plate. WARMING PLATE.
THE COFFEEMAKER There are no coffee ADD THE DESIRED
ONLY BREWS WATER grounds in
AMOUNT OF COFFEE
the filter basket.
TO THE FILTER.
THE COFFEEMAKER The coffeemaker
CLEAN COFFEEMAKER
BREWS SLOWLY needs cleaning.
AS DESCRIBED IN
“CLEANING AND
MAINTAINING”
SECTION.
TROUBLESHOOTING YOUR COFFEEMAKER
PROBLEM
POSSIBLE CAUSE
SOLUTION
THE FILTER BASKET The filter basket is
INSERT FILTER BASKET
OVERFLOWS not properly inserted. CORRECTLY.
The decanter is not PLACE DECANTER
placed all the way on CORRECTLY ON
the warming plate. WARMING PLATE.
The decanter lid is PLACE LID ON THE
not on decanter. DECANTER.
Too many coffee
REMOVE FILTER,
grounds were
DISCARD GROUNDS.
placed in the filter.
IF PAPER FILTER,
REPLACE. IF
PERMANENT FILTER,
RINSE. BEGIN BREWING
PROCESS AGAIN.
The decanter was TURN OFF AND
removed from the UNPLUG THE UNIT.
warming plate for
ALLOW TO COOL.
more than 30 seconds. WIPE UP THE SPILL.
DO NOT SET HOT
DECANTER BACK
ON THE WET
WARMING PLATE OR
IT MIGHT CRACK.
THE COFFEE IS
There’s a power
WAIT FOR POWER
NOT HOT
outage.
TO BE RESTORED.
Auto SHUT-OFF has FOR BEST RESULTS,
been activated.
BREW A FRESH POT
OF COFFEE.
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