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Melitta ME10TDS manual

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    USE AND CARE GUIDE FOR MODEL ME10TDS READ AND SA VE THESE INSTR UCTIONS Thermal Coffeemaker ME10TDS-373 3/25/03 9:59 AM Page 1[...]

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    2 IMPOR T ANT SAFEGU ARDS When using electrical appliances, basic saf ety precautions should alwa ys be f ollo wed, including the f ollo wing: • Read all instructions. • Do not touch hot surf aces. Use handles or knobs. • T o protect against electric shock, do not place cord, plugs or appliance in water or other liquid. • Close super vision[...]

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    3 ADDITIONAL IMPOR T ANT SAFEGU ARDS W ARNING: This appliance generates heat and escaping steam during use. Use proper precautions to pre vent the risk of b ur ns, fires, or other injury to persons or damage to proper ty . • All users of this appliance must read and understand this Use and Care Guide bef ore operating or cleaning this appliance. [...]

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    4 • Do not use a damaged Caraf e or a Carafe ha ving a loose or weak ened handle. • CA UTION: T o pre vent injur y when utilizing P ause and P our (drip- stop) f eature, replace Caraf e within 20 seconds of removing dur- ing brewing process . POLARIZED PLUG: This appliance has a polarized plug (one blade is wider than the other). T o reduce the[...]

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    5 5 P ar ts Identification W ater Level Indicator Control Panel Carafe Lid (P/N 30974) Base Plate Carafe (P/N 30973) Y our product ma y var y slightly from illustr ation. FIGURE 1 Removable Filter Basket (P/N 30976) FIGURE 3 Digital Display AUTO Light (RED) ON Light (GREEN) Power Select Button CLOCK/TIMER Button Time Select Button (MIN) Time Select[...]

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    6 Bef ore Using Y our Thermal Coffeemaker W ARNING: T o reduce r isk of fire or electric shock, do not immerse Cord, Plug or appliance in water or an y other liquid. 1. Bef ore prepar ing coffee in y our new coff eemaker , thoroughly clean the Caraf e, Caraf e Lid and Remov able Filter Bask et in warm, soapy w ater . Rinse and dr y . Replace disass[...]

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    7 4. Close the Hinged Filter Lid. 5. Raise the W ater Reser v oir Cover . Fill the Thermal Caraf e with cold water and pour it into the W ater Reser voir to the desired le vel. No less than two cups are recommended. Important: Alwa ys use fresh, cool water in y our appliance. W ar m water or other liquids , e xcept as listed in the Care and Cleanin[...]

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    8 10. Switch coff eemaker to OFF since unit is not in use . 11 . T o brew another Car afe of coff ee, turn unit OFF and wait 10 min- utes to allow heating element to cool. Impor tant: If unit is not allow ed to cool bef ore immediate repeated use, water placed in water chamber ma y become ov erheated and a spray of steam could be released from open[...]

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    9 Presetting The Brewing Cyc le T o preset your Coff eemaker to begin bre wing at a later time, first f ol- low steps 1-3 in the Bre wing Instr uctions section. Check to mak e sure that the clock is set to the correct time . If it is not, follo w the abov e instructions to set the clock. Press the “CLOCK/TIMER” But- ton once, the Digital Displa[...]

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    10 User Maintenance Instructions This appliance requires little maintenance. It contains no user- ser viceable par ts. An y ser vicing requiring disassembly other than cleaning must be perf or med b y a qualified appliance repair technician. W ARNING: Unplug from w all outlet bef ore cleaning. Care And Cleaning Instructions 1. Alwa ys make sure Cof[...]

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    11 7. At the end of the brew cycle , press the P o wer Select Button to OFF . Discard water in the Caraf e. Remo ve used filter and wash the Caraf e and Remov able Filter Bask et in war m, soap y water . Rinse and Dr y . 8. When Coff eemaker has cooled, wipe e xterior with a dr y cloth. IMPOR T ANT NO TICE If any par ts are missing or def ectiv e, [...]

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    In-W arranty Ser vice (USA): F or an appliance cov ered under the warranty period, no charge is made for service or postage. Call f or return author ization 1-800- 233-9054. Out-of-W arranty Service: A flat rate charge b y model is made for out-of-w ar- ranty service. Include $8.00 (U.S .) for return shipping and handling. We will notify you b y ma[...]