BELLA 13840 Dots Collection 12-Cup Programmable Coffee Maker - Manual (Page 7)

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CONTrOL PANEL
BEFOrE USING FOr ThE FIrST TIME
CAUTION: To protect against electrical shock, do not immerse the Coffee Maker or allow
power cord to come into contact with water or other liquids.
1. Remove all packing material and labels from the inside and outside of the Coffee
Maker. Place the unit on a flat, clean surface.
2. Before preparing coffee, thoroughly clean the glass carafe with lid, removable filter
holder and permanent coffee filter in hot, sudsy water. Rinse and dry. Replace
disassembled parts. See Care & Cleaning Instructions for a detailed description.
3. Clean the inside of the Coffee Maker by brewing 2 full carafes of tap water
(see Brewing Coffee Instructions). Do not add the permanent coffee filter
or ground coffee for this initial cleaning.
NOTE: At the end of the first cycle, allow 15 minutes for the unit to cool.
4. Brew a second carafe of fresh water.
5. Wait an additional 15 minutes to allow the unit to cool before brewing your first
carafe of coffee.
BrEWING COFFEE INSTrUCTIONS
1. Lift to open the Coffee Maker lid. Fill carafe with cold tap water and pour into water
reservoir at the back of the unit. The stepped water level indicator can be easily
viewed inside unit.
IMPORTANT: Before brewing, always check to make sure water level is past
the MIN line and add water if needed. Never exceed the MAX fill line.
NOTE: The amount of brewed coffee will always be less than the amount of water
placed into the water reservoir; as much as 10% is absorbed by coffee grounds
and filter.
2. Place empty carafe on the warming plate.
3. Place the permanent filter in the removable filter holder. Measure 2 level tablespoons
of drip or regular grind coffee for each cup of coffee desired. For stronger or milder
coffee, adjust amount of coffee to suit your taste.
4. Lower the filter holder down into the housing. Close the lid.
5. Plug the power cord into 120V/60HZ power supply socket, the background indicator
will be illuminated, “AM 12:00” will flash, the backlight indicator will go into sleep
mode within 60 seconds if no further buttons are selected.
6. Set the clock
A. Press HR button to select the Hour. Press and hold HR to toggle quickly.
B. Press MIN button to select the minutes. Press and hold MIN to toggle quickly.
C. When the correct time is displayed press SEL. The coffee maker will make an
audible beep sound.