Gevalia XCE8 manual

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    LIMITED W ARRANTY : This appliance shall be free fr om defects in materials and workmanship under normal home use fo r a period of one year from the date of receipt. During that peri od, defects will be rep aired or the product will be replaced at the manufacturer ’s option without charge. This warranty does not cover any failure which results fr[...]

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    2 IMPORT ANT SAFEGUARDS (Model XCE8) When using electrical applian ces, basic safety precautions should always be follo wed: 1. Read all instructions carefully . 2. Do not touch hot surfaces. 3. T o protect against the risk of fire, electric shock, or personal injur y , do not place cor d, plug or unit in water or other liquids. 3 4. Should not be [...]

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    4 W ARNING : T O REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOV E THE BOTT OM COVER. NO USE R SER VICEABLE P ARTS INSIDE. CAUTION: DO NOT IMMERSE THE UNIT IN ANY LIQUID WA R N I N G : T o avoid damage or injury from the Glass Carafe, please follow these precautions : 1. The Glass Carafe is designed for use w ith this appliance onl y . Neve[...]

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    6 FEA TURES z Pause & Serve: Allows you to interrupt th e brewing cycle and pour a cup of coffee before the entire brewing cycle is complete d. CAUTION: While this will temporaril y stop the coffee from dripping into th e Glass Carafe, it does not stop the brewing cycle. Af ter serving, the Glass Carafe should be im mediately returned to the W [...]

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    8 FILLING THE W A TER RESERVOIR: Open the hinged Water Reservoir Lid that is located on the top backside of the Coffeemaker (See Figure A). Fill the W ater Re servoir with the desired amount of cold filtered or bottled water . Refer to the indicato r markings on the side of the Water Reservoir to see how much water is inside it. Do not exceed the M[...]

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    10 3. Be sure that th e Removable Filter Basket is seated properly in the Filter Basket Holder , by pushi ng it down and secure ly into plac e. Make sure the Filter Basket Lid is completely closed on the top of the Filter Ba sket Holder . Ensure t her e is water in the W ater Reservoir . IMPORT A NT : Do not operate your Cof feemaker if t he Filter[...]

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    12 z When cleaning the Carafe, DO NOT put your hands inside the Glass Carafe or insert anything into the glass chamber for the glass is fragile and may break. Clean your Glass Carafe by rinsing it with wa r m so a p y wa t e r. z The Glass Carafe Lid and Removabl e Filter Basket may be washed with warm soapy water or placed in the top rack of the d[...]