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- Page 1 Fast Brew ™ 12 CUP COFFEE MAKER Models MEFB6B, MEFB6W, MEFB6BCAN, MEFB6WCAN...
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Page 2: Important Safeguards
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should always be followed to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, and/or injury to persons, including the following: 1. Read all instructions. 2. Do not touch hot surfaces. Use handles or knobs. 3. -
Page 3: Additional Important Safeguards
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS WARNING: This appliance generates heat and escaping steam dur- ing use. Proper precautions must be taken to prevent the risk of burns, fires, or other injury to persons or damage to property. 1. All users of this appliance must read and understand these Use & Care instructions before operating or cleaning this appliance. -
Page 4: Polarized Plug
Polarized Plug This appliance has a polarized plug (one blade is wider than the other). To reduce the risk of electric shock, this plug is intended to fit into a polarized outlet only one way. If the plug does not fit fully in the outlet, reverse the plug. -
Page 5: Getting To Know Your
Getting To Know Your 12 Cup Coffee Maker Product may vary slightly from illustrations. 1. Glass Carafe with Lid Black P/N 31455B White P/N 31455W 2. Control Panel 3. Shower Head 4. Water Chamber 5. Removable Filter Holder Black P/N 31456B White P/N 31456W 6. - Page 6 Before Brewing for the First Time CAUTION: To protect against electric shock, do not immerse the Coffee Maker or allow AC cord to come into contact with water or other liquids. 1. After carefully unpacking from carton, the inside of your Coffee Maker and Glass Carafe must be cleaned.
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Page 7: Setting The Clock
Indicator Light Setting the Clock 1. Plug the Coffee Maker into a 120V ~ 60 HZ outlet. Display will show 12:00 and will continue to flash until the time is set. 2. Press the HOUR Button until the hour hand is in the correct position. During the setting, AM/PM on the display will change automatically. -
Page 8: Operating Instructions
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Brewing Coffee - Immediate Start NOTE: When brewing coffee, the Tea Infusion Basket is not need- ed. To remove the Tea Infusion Basket, prop the Carafe Lid open with one hand and with the other hold the rim of the Tea Infusion Basket. - Page 9 10. If you wish to serve a cup of coffee before brew cycle is complete, simply remove Carafe from Warming Plate. Dripping will automatically cease. Return Carafe to position on Warming Plate within 30 seconds; dripping will resume. If the Carafe is not returned to the Warming Plate, the coffee may overflow from the Filter Holder.
- Page 10 Brewing Coffee - Programming Delay Timer 1. Follow steps 1 – 8 in BREWING COFFEE – IMMEDIATE START. 2. Be sure clock is set to the current time (see SETTING THE CLOCK instructions on Page 6). 3. Press the PROG Button once and release. The Indicator Light will flash and the time will show 12 : 00.
- Page 11 NOTE: The amount of coffee in the Carafe may be slightly less than the amount of water placed in the Water Chamber, since some of the water is absorbed by the coffee grounds. NOTE: The programmable function must be reset after each programmed use.
- Page 12 7. To remove the Tea Infusion Basket, prop the Carafe Lid open with one hand and with the other hold the rim of the Tea Infusion Basket. The tab on the outer rim of the Tea Infusion Basket will be aligned with the located on the bottom side of the Carafe Lid.
- Page 13 14. Press the AUTO ON/OFF Button again to turn the unit OFF when not in use. When the brewing cycle is over, the appliance will automatically shut off after two hours. The Indicator Light will turn off. 15. Allow the unit to cool for 10 minutes between cycles. WARNING: Warming Plate is hot! Do not touch bottom of Carafe or Warming Plate during or after brewing.
- Page 14 NOTE: Depending on individual taste preferences and the type of tea being brewed, you may prefer to let the tea steep longer before removing the Tea Infusion Basket and serving. CAUTION: Carafe, Lid, and Tea Infusion Basket are hot after brewing! Use extreme care when handling these parts.
- Page 15 Auto Pause and Pour Feature The Auto Pause and Pour feature allows you to pour a cup of coffee or tea before brewing is complete. Simply remove the Carafe from the Warming Plate. Always keep the Lid on the Carafe down when pouring the coffee.
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Page 16: Hints For Best Results
Hints For Best Results • We recommend using coffee which has been ground specifically for automatic drip coffee makers. This type of coffee is prepared specifically for your Coffee Maker’s brewing system and promotes fuller extraction to provide rich, full-bodied coffee. •... -
Page 17: User Maintenance Instructions
User Maintenance Instructions This appliance requires little maintenance. It contains no user serviceable parts. Do not try to repair it yourself. Any servicing that requires disassembly must be performed by a qualified appliance repair technician. Cleaning Instructions NOTE: Do not place anything other than water or the vinegar cleaning solution specified in this manual into the Water Chamber. - Page 18 Mineral Deposits / Decalcifying Your Coffee Maker must be cleaned when you begin to notice excessive steaming or the brewing time increases considerably. This condition is caused by a buildup of lime and mineral deposits from your water. If the pumping action stops before all the water has been pumped out of the machine, then the appliance requires decalcification.
- Page 19 How To Decalcify Your Coffee Maker 1. Place a #4 cone-shaped paper filter into the Removable Filter Holder. Make sure the Removable Filter Holder fits securely into the unit. 2. Fill Carafe with a solution of 2 tablespoons white vinegar to one liter of cold water.
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Page 22: Limited One-Year Warranty
This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may have other rights under the laws of your jurisdiction. For more information on our products, visit our website: www.maxim-toastmaster.com. ©2006 All rights reserved.