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Cuisinart DCC-2900 manual

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    For your safety and continued enjoyment of this product, always read the instruction book car efully before using. PerfecT emp ™ 12-Cup Programmable Cof feemaker DCC-2900 INSTRUCTION BOOKLET[...]

  • Page 2

    2 Impor t ant SafeguardS When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should always be followed to reduce the risk of fir e, electric shock and/or injury to persons, including the following: 1. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS. 2. Always unplug from outlet when not in use and before cleaning. Allow to cool before putting on or taking of f parts [...]

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    3 W ARNING: RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated dangerous voltage within the product’ s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of fire or electric shock to persons. The exclamation point with[...]

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    4 CONTENTS Important Safeguards .................. 2–3 Important Unpacking Instructions .......... 4 The Quest for the Perfect Cup of Coffee ..... 4 Features and Benefits ................... 5 Control Panel .......................... 6 Programming Y our Coffeemaker ........... 7 Before Br ewing your First Pot ............. 7 Charcoal W ater Filte[...]

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    15 6 8 5 15 6 8 9 1 10 11 4 5 FEA TURES AND BENEFITS 1. Reservoir Cover Press-button cover flips back for easy filling. 2. Water Reservoir with W ater Level Indicator Window (not shown) 3. Showerhead (not shown) Distributes water evenly over coffee, reducing temperatur e loss as water passes through gr ounds. 4. Charcoal W ater Filter Holder Holds [...]

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    6 7 4 5 2 1 3 D A B C E 6 1. Pr og/Auto On Button Select to program Auto On time. Coffeemaker can be pr ogrammed to automatically start brewing up to 24 hours in advance. Select to automatically start brewing cof fee at the time you’ve programmed. 2. Hour and Minute Buttons Use to set hours and minutes for time of day , Auto On, and Auto Off time[...]

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    7 PROGRAMMING YOUR COFFEEMAKER SETTING THE CLOCK When the coffeemaker is plugged in, 12:00 will appear until you set the time. Hold down the Hour or Minute button. The clock will begin flashing. Press either button to select the desired time. Hold buttons down to scroll thr ough the digits or press and r elease to advance one digit at a time. When [...]

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    8 3. Add the ground cof fee Press button on top cover to access the brew basket. Insert a #4 paper filter OR permanent filter . Be sure that the paper fil - ter is completely open and fully inserted in the basket. It may help to fold and flatten the seams of a paper filter beforehand. Add 1 level scoop of ground cof fee per cup. Adjust the amount a[...]

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    CHARCOAL WA TER FIL TER Y our coffeemaker comes with a charcoal water filter that eliminates chlorine, bad tastes and odors from tap water . Inserting the W ater Filter • Remove the filter from polybag and soak it, fully immersed, in cold tap water for 15 minutes. • Lift the water filter holder out of the water reservoir . • Press down on the[...]

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    10 Maintenance Any other servicing should be performed by an authorized service repr esentative. Decalcification Decalcification refers to the r emoval of calcium deposits that form over time on the metal parts of the coffeemaker . For best performance from your PerfecT emp ™ Coffeemaker , decalcify the base unit from time to time. The fr equency[...]

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    11 WARRANTY Limited Three-Year Warranty This warranty is available to consumers only . Y ou are a consumer if you own a Cuisinart ® PerfecT emp ™ 12-Cup Programmable Cof feemaker that was purchased at r etail for personal, family or household use. Except as otherwise requir ed under applicable law , this warranty is not available to retailers or[...]

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    ©2011 Cuisinart 150 Milford Road East Windsor , NJ 08520 Printed in China 11CE121604 T rademarks or service marks of third parties used herein ar e the trademarks or service marks of their respective owners. IB-10686 Cuisinart offers an extensive assortment of top quality pr oducts to make life in the kitchen easier than ever . T ry some of our ot[...]