Making Coffee - Cuisinart Brew Central CBC-7000PC Instruction Booklet

SETTING THE
AUTO-OFF TIME
1. Turn Function knob to Auto Off.
The digital display will flash the programmed
Auto Off default (2:00) or previously selected
time. Follow directions under SETTING THE
CLOCK to program coffeemaker to shut off
from 0 to 4 hours after brew cycle is finished.
2. To exit/confirm Auto Off time setting:
Do not touch any buttons. Auto Off
Setup mode will be exited automatically
after 5 seconds.
TURNING OFF READY TONE
Your coffeemaker features a Ready Tone that
beeps 5 times when coffee is finished brewing. To
turn this alert off, press Tone button; an icon will
appear in display to indicate tone is off. To turn
tone back on, press Tone button again; icon will
disappear.

MAKING COFFEE

Follow instructions in BEFORE BREWING
YOUR FIRST POT OF COFFEE (page 7).
This only needs to be performed once.
1. Fill the water reservoir
Lift the coffeemaker lid to open. Pour the
desired amount of water into the water
reservoir using the water level indicator located
at the side of the coffeemaker.
2. Add the ground coffee
Insert a #4 paper filter OR the gold-tone filter.
Be sure that the paper filter is completely
open and fully inserted in the basket. It may
help to fold and flatten the seams of a paper
Add 1 level scoop of
filter beforehand.
ground coffee per cup. Adjust the amount
according to taste.
NOTE: The maximum capacity for ground
coffee is 15 tablespoons for this coffeemaker.
Exceeding this amount may cause overflow if
the coffee is too finely ground.
3. Position carafe and plug in unit
Place carafe on heating plate and be sure
coffeemaker lid is closed. Plug coffeemaker
into an electrical outlet.
4. Set preferences
a. Press the 1–4 cup button if you are
brewing 4 cups or less. The indicator light
will illuminate.
b. Press the Bold button to select stronger
coffee flavor, if desired. The button's
indicator light will illuminate. Press again to
turn off light and brew at regular strength.
c. Choose Low (L), Medium (M) or
High (H) carafe temperature by pressing
Carafe Temp button. Selection will appear
in display.
5. Start Brewing
Turn Function knob to Brew. Press the Brew/
Off button to begin brewing. The blue indicator
light will illuminate.
6. After brewing
When the brewing cycle has been
completed, five beeps will sound. Coffee will
continue to stream from the filter for several
seconds.
NOTE: Reservoir cover may be hot during and
directly after brewing. Wait at least 10 minutes
before opening.
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