Cuisinart Coffee Center BARISTABAR Quick Reference Manual

QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE
Coffee Center BARISTABAR
®
INITIAL SETUP
1.
Fully immerse and soak the 2
charcoal water filters in cold tap
water for 15 minutes (see
instruction booklet, page 9).
Remove water filter holders from
both 12-Cup Coffeemaker and
Single-Serve reservoirs.
2.
Press down and pull forward on
filter compartments to open, and
place filters in holders. Snap to
close, run under water for 10
seconds, and drain completely.
3.
Slide filter holders back into
channels in reservoirs.
If you haven't already, plug
the power cord into an
independent outlet.
BEFORE FIRST USE
Before using your Coffee Center BaristaBar for the first time:
®
12-Cup Coffeemaker: Follow steps 1, 2, and 3 under 12-CUP CARAFE: BREWING,
using only water to thoroughly rinse the coffeemaker.
Single-Serve Coffeemaker: Follow steps 1–4 under SINGLE-SERVE: BREWING and
MAKING ESPRESSO without a pod or espresso capsule to thoroughly rinse the coffeemaker.
Your unit is now ready to use.
IMPORTANT: Complete initial cleaning before first use.
12-CUP CARAFE: BREWING
1.
Pour your desired amount of
water into the water reservoir.
A water level indicator is located
on the side of the unit.
2.
Insert #4 filter or permanent filter into
filter basket, and add 1 level scoop of
ground coffee per cup. Do not exceed
15 tablespoons.
Press BOLD button if you prefer
bolder taste.
3.
Turn Function knob to BREW;
the BREW indicator will appear.
Press ON/OFF to start brewing
or stop brewing. Five beeps
will sound when brew cycle
is finished.
SINGLE SERVE: BREWING
1.
Add water to the 72-ounce
water reservoir.
2.
Place mug on tray, open the
brew head, and insert capsule.
NOTE: The drip tray can be
removed to accommodate travel
mugs or placed as an adjustable
shelf for shorter mugs.
3.
Turn the START/STOP knob
clockwise to enter POD mode
and then choose your desired
brew POD size of 6, 8, or 10 oz.
4.
Press the START/STOP knob
on selected POD size. The ON
indicator will illuminate and
brewing will begin. Once fully
dispensed, one short beep
will sound.
USING THE HOMEBARISTA ® REUSABLE FILTER CUP
The Single-Serve Coffeemaker can be used with a reusable coffee capsule (not included),
which allows you to use your own ground coffee.
Try the Cuisinart ® HomeBarista ® Reusable Filter Cup for your favorite coffee or tea. Available in stores.
1.
Fill the filter basket inside the
reusable capsule with your
ground coffee.
Max fill is 15 grams (2½ scoops).
2.
Remove the pod capsule
chamber from the brew head
chamber, and insert reusable
filter cup.
Follow steps 3 and 4 of the
SINGLE SERVE: BREWING
directions.
3.
After brewing, replace the
capsule holder, ensuring arrow
on capsule rim aligns with arrow
on brewing chamber. Gently
push down to snap into place.
REMOVE
INSERT
REPLACE