Black & Decker CM2020 Quick Start Manual

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12-CUP PROGRAMMABLE
COFFEEMAKER
1. Cover
2. Showerhead
† 3. Removable filter basket (Part # )
CM2020B-01
4. Easy-to-view water window
5. Digital display
6. Control panel
7. Sneak-A-Cup™ interrupt feature
† 8. Duralife™ glass carafe
Part # Part #
Black ( CM2020B-02), Red ( CM2020R-02)
9. Nonstick "keep hot" carafe plate
10. Built-in cord storage (not shown)
Note: † indicates consumer replaceable/removable parts
MODEL ❍ CM2020
Please Read and Save this Use and Care Book.
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
person's including the following:
❍ Read all instructions.
❍ Do not touch hot surfaces. Use handles or knobs.
❍ To protect against fire, electric shock and injury
to persons do not immerse cord, plugs or
appliance in water or other liquid.
❍ Close supervision is necessary when any
appliance is used by or near children.
❍ Unplug from outlet when not in use and before
cleaning. Allow to cool before putting on or taking
off parts, and before cleaning the appliance.
❍ Do not operate any appliance with a damaged
cord or plug, or after the appliance malfunctions
or has been damaged in any manner. Return
appliance to the nearest authorized service
facility for examination, repair or adjustment.
❍ The use of accessory attachments not
recommended by the appliance manufacturer may
result in fire, electric shock or injury to persons.
❍ Do not use outdoors.
❍ Do not let cord hang over edge of table or
counter, or touch hot surfaces.
❍ Do not place on or near a hot gas or electric
burner, or in a heated oven.
❍ To disconnect, turn timer control to OFF, then
remove plug from wall outlet.
Product may vary slightly from what is illustrated.
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IMPORTANT
WASH CARAFE
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BEFORE FIRST USE!
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❍ Do not use this appliance for other than
intended use.
❍ Keep lid on the carafe when in use.
❍ Scalding may occur if the lid is removed during
the brewing cycles.
❍ The carafe is designed for use with this appliance.
It must never be used on a range top.
❍ Do not set a hot carafe on a wet or cold surface.
❍ Do not use a cracked carafe or a carafe having
a loose or weakened handle.
❍ Do not clean carafe with cleansers, steel wool
pads or other abrasive material.
SAVE THESE
INSTRUCTIONS.
This product is for household use only.
POLARIZED PLUG (120V Models Only)
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 into the outlet, reverse the plug. If
it still does not fit, contact a qualified electrician. Do not
attempt to modify the plug in any way.
TAMPER-RESISTANT SCREW
Warning: This appliance is equipped with a tamper-resistant
screw to prevent removal of the outer cover. To reduce the
risk of fire or electric shock, do not attempt to remove the
outer cover. There are no user-serviceable parts inside.
Repair should be done only by authorized service personnel.
ELECTRICAL CORD
a) A short power-supply cord is to be provided to reduce the
risk resulting from becoming entangled in or tripping over
a longer cord.
b) Longer extension cords are available and may be used if
care is exercised in their use.
c) If an extension cord is used,
1) The marked electrical rating of the detachable power-
supply cord or extension cord should be at least as
great as the electrical rating of the appliance,
2) If the appliance is of the grounded type, the extension
cord should be a grounding-type 3-wire cord, and
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3) The longer cord should be arranged so that it will not
drape over the countertop or tabletop where it can be
pulled on
by children or tripped over unintentionally.
Note: If the power supply cord is damaged, it should be
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replaced by qualified personnel or in Latin America by an
authorized service .
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How to Use
This product is for household use only.
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GETTING STARTED
• Wash removable parts as instructed in CARE AND CLEANING.
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• Pour fresh cold water up to 12-cup level mark into the water reservoir.
• Place basket-style paper filter into removable filter basket. Place basket
into filter basket holder.
• Plug cord into standard electrical outlet.
• Brew water through appliance without adding coffee grounds. This
removes any dust or residue that may remain in the system during the
manufacturing process.
• Discard water from the carafe and paper filter from filter basket.
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• Turn off appliance; unplug and allow to cool down.
SETTING THE CLOCK
1. Plug appliance into standard electrical outlet.
2. The digital clock display flashes 12:00.
3. To change the time: Press HOUR button until the correct time appears
on the display. When the time passes noon "PM" illuminates to let you
know you are in PM time. If the "PM" is not illuminated it is AM time.
4. Press the MIN button to select the minutes.
Note: If the appliance is unplugged or power is interrupted even
momentarily, the time may need to be reset.
BREWING COFFEE
1. Open cover.
2. Fill water reservoir using the carafe with desired amount of cold tap
water. Do not exceed the 12-cup (MAX) level on the water reservoir.
3. Insert removable filter basket into filter basket holder.
4. Place an 8-12 cup basket-style paper filter into the removable filter
basket.
5. Add desired amount of ground coffee. Close cover.
6. Make sure carafe lid is properly attached to the empty carafe. Close
the lid.
Note: Coffee may overflow if carafe lid is not properly placed.
7. Place empty carafe on the carafe plate.
8. Plug power cord into an outlet.
9. If regular brew strength is desired, your coffeemaker is set to brew
coffee.
10. If strong coffee is desired, press the STRONG / 1-4 CUP button to
select the strong brew. The word STRONG is displayed.
11. Press ON/OFF button and brewing begins.
12. When coffee stops flowing into carafe, the brew cycle is complete.
The time since brewing will be visible at the bottom of the digital
display.
13. Once coffee grounds have cooled, carefully open cover and, discard
used grounds. Close cover.
14. The coffeemaker will keep brewed coffee hot for 2 hours and then
automatically turn off.
15. To turn off the coffeemaker at any time press the ON/OFF button.
The ON/OFF light goes off. Unplug appliance when not in use.
BREWING 1 TO 4 CUPS
Note: This feature slows down the brewing to extract the best flavor
when brewing a small amount of coffee.
1. Add the appropriate amount of water for the number of cups to be
brewed (from 1 – 4).
2. Fill paper filter with desired amount of coffee grounds.
3. Press the STRONG / 1-4 CUP button twice. 1-4 CUP is displayed.
Note: When using this feature coffee will be brewed at regular
strength only.
4. Press the ON/OFF button, its light illuminates and the brewing
cycle begins.
Note: Press the ON/OFF button to cancel this function.
SNEAK-A-CUP TM FEATURE
Remove the carafe and brewing is paused. The carafe must be placed
back on the carafe plate in 30 seconds to prevent overflow. Brewing
begins again.
AUTO BREW
1. Follow steps 1 through 10 under BREWING COFFEE.
2. Make sure clock has been set to correct time of day.
3. Press the program (PROG) button, the 12:00 display flashes.
4. Start to change the delayed brewing time as desired.
Note: If the coffeemaker has not been unplugged the last delayed
brewing time will appear on the digital display.
5. To change the time: press HOUR button until the desired correct time
appears on the display. Press the MIN button to select the minutes.
6. Press the AUTO button to activate the delayed brewing. The word
AUTO
is displayed.
7. To check the preset auto time, press program (PROG) button,
after a couple of seconds, the clock time will display again.
8. If you want to change the preset auto time, press the (AUTO)
button to cancel the preset time. The word AUTO goes off from
digital display.
9. Follow steps 3 through 6 under AUTO BREW.
10. To cancel auto brew, press AUTO button. The word AUTO goes
off from digital display. To brew coffee immediately press the ON/
OFF button.
Care and Cleaning
This product contains no user serviceable parts. Refer service to qualified
service personnel.
CLEANING
• Be sure the unit is unplugged and has cooled.
• Open the cover.
• To remove the filter basket, grip the handle and lift straight up. Discard
the paper filter, if used, and the coffee grounds.
• Wash the filter basket, carafe and carafe lid in dishwasher, top rack or
wash by hand in hot water and soap.
• Wipe the appliance's exterior surface, control panel and carafe plate
with a soft damp cloth. Do not use abrasive cleansers or scouring pads.
Never immerse the coffeemaker in water.
• To clean the inside of the cover, open the cover and leave in the open
position. Wipe surfaces with a damp cloth.
AUTO CLEAN
We recommend cleaning your coffeemaker once a month.
1. Combine 6 cups of white vinegar and 4 cups of cold water in carafe.
2. Pour into water reservoir.
3. Place an 8 to 12 cup basket style paper filter in the removable filter
basket. Insert filter basket into filter basket holder and close cover.
4. Make sure the lid of the carafe is in place and place empty carafe on
the "Keep Hot" carafe plate.
5. Plug power cord into an outlet.
6. Press AUTO CLEAN to activate cleaning cycle; the word CLEAN is
display and the POWER ON light illuminates.
7. Part of the mixture will brew through. Remaining mixture will be held in
coffeemaker for 30 minutes before completing its brew through.
Note: The entire cleaning cycle will take 45-60 minutes to complete.
8. When the coffeemaker completes the AUTO CLEAN cycle, it shuts off
automatically.
9. Brew fresh water through appliance following instructions given in
GETTING STARTED before brewing coffee again.
WARNING
RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK. DO NOT OPEN.
The lightning symbol refers to "dangerous voltage"; the exclamation
symbol refers to maintenance instructions. See below.
Warning: To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not remove the
cover of the coffeemaker. There are no user-serviceable parts inside.
Repair should be done by authorized service personnel only.
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