SAFETY GUIDE
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When unplugging, hold the plug top, not the power cord.
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Do not use attachments or accessories which are not
Please follow all the safety precautions listed below for safety
recommended by the manufacturer. They may cause
and to reduce the risk of injury or electrical shock.
malfunction or injury.
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Read all the instructions carefully before using your coffee
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Unauthorised dismantling or servicing will void the
maker and keep them for future reference.
warranty. There are no user serviceable parts in this unit
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Unplug the coffee maker from the mains supply when not in
OPERATING CAUTIONS
use, or before cleaning any part of the appliance.
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This coffee maker is for indoor household use only. Do not
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CAUTION! Do not leave the coffee maker switched on unless
use it for professional catering, or outdoors.
the pot contains coffee and is on the hot plate.
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Do not immerse the coffee maker base unit or the electrical
cord or plug in liquids.
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Do not use the coffee maker near a source of heat or in
damp or wet conditions or on an unstable surface.
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This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including
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The water tank should be filled only with cold water.
children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental
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Do not operate with a damaged cord or plug or after the
capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless
appliance or any attachment has been damaged. If the
they have been given supervision or instruction concerning
power cord is damaged it must be replaced by the
use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety.
manufacturer, the nearest service agent or a qualified
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Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not
person.
play with the appliance.
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NEVER place foreign objects in any part of the appliance.
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Make sure that the power cord does not touch any hot
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Do not use the coffee maker for any purpose not expressly
surface or overhang the edge of your work surface.
specified in this manual.
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The hot plate and the coffee pot become very hot, DANGER
OF SCALDING!
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Never open the lid of the water tank while coffee is being
percolated. DANGER OF SCALDING!
PCM10 COFFEE MAKER USER GUIDE
PRELIMINARIES
The carton contains:
The Coffee Maker; Coffee Jug with lid; Detachable Filter.
If any items are missing or damaged, contact your nearest Tesco
store.
Carefully remove all packaging from the coffee maker. Retain
the packaging or dispose of it with regard to any recycling
provisions in your area.
Before using your coffee maker for the first time:
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Confirm that the mains voltage on the rating plate under
the unit is correct for your area.
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Remove the coffee pot, filter and filter holder. Rinse them in
cold water and allow to dry.
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Wipe the main unit with a damp cloth. Reassemble the unit.
FEATURES AND CONTROLS
MAX
Water Scale
Hotplate
Illuminated Mains
ON/OFF Switch
Coffee Pot
Detachable
Filter Holder
Filter
Water
Tank
Lid
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ON
OFF
REMOVING THE FILTER HOLDER
Remove the filter. Swing the filter holder out and lift it off
the locating pin at the side of the unit.
Reverse the procedure to re-assemble the filter holder.
FIRST USE
OPERATION
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Place the unit on a stable dry surface within easy reach of a
The measuring scale on the water tank indicates the number of
mains outlet. The mains cord should not be taut.
cups your coffee maker will brew:
n the required amount of
coffee grains - typically 6-7 g. per cup, or to taste. Do not fill
beyond the MAX mark in the filter.
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Insert the filter into the filter holder.
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Plug the unit into the mains and switch on at the mains.
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If you wish to keep the coffee in the pot warm, replace the
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Plug the unit into the mains and switch on at the socket.
pot on the hotplate and leave the machine switched on.
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When you have finished using the machine, switch the
ON/OFF switch to '0' and unplug the appliance.
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Fill the tank with water up to the MAX mark. Close the tank
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Switch the coffee maker mains switch to the '0' position.
lid.
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Place the coffee pot centrally on the hot plate. Ensure that
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DO NOT OVERFILL.
the hole in the lid of the pot engages with the spring valve in
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Swing the filter shut, ppress the catch home and check that
the machine or the coffee may not flow properly.
the
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Open the lid of the filter holder.
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Remove the filter and spoon i
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Fill the water tank with fresh cold water to the level
corresponding to the number of cups required. Follow the
markings on the side of the water tank. DO NOT OVERFILL
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Shut the filter holder.
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Switch the ON/OFF switch to the '1' position to start the
machine. The red light will come on.
When all the coffee has run into the coffee pot:
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Place the pot centrally on the hotplate. The spring valve in
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Wait for one minute until all the coffee has finished running
the filter holder should engage with the aperture in the pot
into the pot. Remove the pot and pour out the coffee.
lid.
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Switch the coffee maker ON/OFF switch to the 'I' position.
The switch will light up showing the unit is operational.
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When the brewing cycle is complete discard the contents of
the flask. Carry out 2 or 3 full operating cycles and then
switch off the machine.
the filter holder is secure.
Close the lid.
