Important Safeguards - Cuisinart Coffee Center Brew Basics SS-12 Instruction Booklet

IMPORTANT
SAFEGUARDS
When using electrical appliances, basic safety
precautions should always be taken 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
and knobs.
3. To protect against electric shock, do not place cord,
plug, or base unit in water or other liquids.
4. This appliance should not be used by or near chil-
dren or individuals with certain disabilities.
5. Always 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.
6. Do not operate any appliance with a
damaged cord or plug or after the appliance mal-
functions or has been dropped or damaged in any
manner. Return appliance to the nearest Cuisinart
Repair Center for examination, repair, and electrical
or mechanical adjustment.
7. The use of accessory attachments not
recommended by Cuisinart may cause injuries.
8. Do not use outdoors.
9. Do not let cord hang over edge of table or counter,
or touch hot surfaces.
10. Do not place on or near a hot gas or electric burner,
or in a heated oven.
11. Always fi ll water reservoir fi rst, then plug cord into
the wall outlet. To disconnect, push the OFF button,
then remove plug from wall outlet.
12. Do not use appliance for other than its intended use.
13. Snap lid securely onto carafe before serving any
beverages.
14. Scalding may occur if the lid is removed during the
brewing cycle.
15. The glass carafe is designed for use with this appli-
ance only. It must never be used on the
range top.
16. Do not set a hot carafe on a wet or cold surface.
17. Do not use a cracked carafe or a carafe having a
loose or weakened handle.
18. Do not lift handle to open the lid of the coffeemaker
while brewing is in progress.
19. Do not overfi ll the water reservoir with water.
Use ONLY WATER in this appliance! Do not put
any other liquids or foods in the water reservoir
except as instructed in the cleaning instructions in
this guide.
20. Do not clean carafe, heating plate or single-serve
drip tray with harsh cleansers, steel wool pads,
or other abrasive materials.
21. WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR
ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE THE BASE
PANEL. NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS ARE
INSIDE. REPAIR SHOULD BE DONE ONLY BY
AUTHORIZED PERSONNEL.
22. Do not place cloth or otherwise restrict airfl ow
beneath coffeemaker.
23. Use only the Cuisinart
Style Filter or standard cone-shaped paper fi lter
with this unit. OTHER GOLD-TONE PERMANENT
FILTERS MAY CAUSE THE COFFEEMAKER TO
OVERFLOW.
24. Do not operate your appliance in an appliance
garage or under a wall cabinet. When storing in an
appliance garage, always unplug the unit from
the electrical outlet. Not doing so could create a
risk of fi re, especially if the appliance touches the
walls of the garage or the door touches the unit as
it closes.
25. Only use capsules intended for this appliance. If the
capsule does not fi t, do not force the capsule into
the appliance.
26. WARNING: To avoid the risk of injury, do not open
the brew chamber during the brew process.
SAVE THESE
INSTRUCTIONS
FOR HOUSEHOLD
USE ONLY
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