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SETTING THE AUTO ON TIME
When you enter the AUTO ON time set mode, the
previously selected AUTO ON time, or the default time
(12:00) will flash.
1. Press and hold the AUTO ON button until the
display begins to fl ash.
Use the Hour and Minute
buttons as above to program your start-brew time.
2. Press the AUTO ON button once to confi rm the
set time and activate the program.
The white light
will illuminate, indicating the AUTO ON function has
been activated. LCD will display the current time.
NOTE:
Be sure to set any additional preference
before the AUTO ON cycle begins.
3. AUTO ON brew cycle begins
and the LED will
turn off. The Carafe and Brew white indicator lights
will illuminate when the brew cycle begins at the
time you have selected. When the brew cycle is
complete, Brew indicator light will turn blue,
indicating the unit is in Keep Warm mode. Lights will
turn off when the Keep Warm cycle ends.
NOTE:
To start brew time at the same time the next
day, simply press and release AUTO ON button once
more. The white AUTO ON light will turn on.
SETTING THE AUTO OFF TIME
Press and hold the AUTO OFF button until the display
is flashing. Use the Hour and Minute buttons as above
to program your coffeemaker to shut off from 0 to 4
hours after brew cycle is finished.
MAKING COFFEE WITH
WHOLE BEANS
Follow instructions in Setting Up Your 12-Cup
Coffeemaker on page 8.
1. Insert charcoal water fi lter
Follow directions for the preparation and insertion of
the fi lter on page 8.
2. Fill the water reservoir
Open the reservoir cover and pour in water, using
the water level window indicator to measure the
number of cups desired.
NOTE: Do not exceed the 12-cup line. Doing so
could cause carafe to overfl ow.
3. Add Beans
Lift the grinder basket lid, using the recess on either
side. Fill the basket with the desired quantity of
beans and replace lid.
NOTE: Use 1 level scoop (1 tablespoon) of
whole beans per cup. For 1 to 4 cups, use 1½
level scoops per cup. Do not add more than 14
scoops. This could cause the grinder to mal-
function and/or the coffeemaker to overfl ow.
4. Insert Coffee Filter
Press the fi lter basket door release button to open
door and place either a paper fi lter OR permanent
fi lter in the basket.
• Paper Filter – Place a basket paper fi lter in the
basket, making sure the fi lter is completely open and
touching the side walls and bottom of basket.
• Cuisinart’s Commercial-Style Permanent Filter
– Be sure the fi lter handle is facing away from the
grinder basket, so it does not interfere with the fl ow
of ground coffee into the fi lter basket.
NOTE:
Some ground coffee may fl ow into
the carafe.
5. Put Filter Basket in Place and Close Filter Door
6. Before brewing
Make sure the glass carafe is in position on the
heater plate and the top cover is closed. Plug the
cord into an electrical outlet.
NOTE
: This coffeemaker is equipped with a safety
interlock system, which prevents the unit from oper-
ating if the cover is open or the grinder cover is left
out. If you try to turn the unit on with the cover open,
the carafe indicator will fl ash continuously until the
missing parts are installed and you close the lid.
If you open the cover during the grinding process,
