Cuisinart DGB900BCU Instruction Manual

Cuisinart DGB900BCU Instruction Manual

Grind & brew plus

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DGB900BCU

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  • Page 1 Grind & Brew Plus DGB900BCU...
  • Page 3 Congratulations on your purchase of the Cuisinart Grind & Brew Plus For over 30 years Cuisinart’s aim has been to produce the very finest kitchen equipment so that cooks at home as well as professional chefs have the tools to express their creativity.
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    CONTENTS Product Description Safety Cautions Instructions for Use Control panel Programming Setting the Clock Setting the Programme Time Inserting the Charcoal Water Filter Preparing to Brew Inserting the Filter Adding Water & Coffee Beans Locking the Bean Hopper Preparing the Carafe Grinding &...
  • Page 5: Product Description

    Product Description Bean Hopper Lid Bean Hopper Water Reservoir (not shown) Control Panel Filter Compartment Filter Compartment Release Button 12 Cup Thermal Carafe Housing Unit...
  • Page 6: Safety Cautions

    In the event of damage, remove the plug from the mains then contact the Cuisinart Helpline (see “UK After Sales Service” section). ß Do not use this appliance if the lead is damaged. In the event of a damaged lead discontinue use immediately.
  • Page 7 Compatibility) and 06/95/CE (Electrical Safety of Domestic Appliances) amended by Directive 93/68/EEC (CE marketing). ß No repair should be carried out by the user. In case of fault, contact the Cuisinart Helpline, (See ‘UK After Sales Service’ section). WARNING: A cut off plug inserted into a 13 amp socket is a serious safety (shock) hazard. Ensure the cut off plug is disposed of safely.
  • Page 8 ß Do not place cloth or otherwise restrict airflow beneath coffeemaker. ß Use only the Cuisinart Gold Tone® Commercial Style Filter with this unit. Other Gold Tone® permanent filters or normal paper filters may cause the unit to overflow.
  • Page 9: Instructions For Use

    Instructions For Use Before use, check the appliance for presence of foreign objects. Control Panel Programme 1. On/Off button with LED Indicator Featuring an audible tone (not shown) which beeps 5 times after the coffee has finished brewing. Unit will automatically shut off. 2.
  • Page 10 5. Clock/LCD Display Displays time of day (and programme setting when Programme button is pressed). Displays Strength Control setting (MILD, MED or STRONG) 7. Strength Control Button Press to select the required coffee strength: (MILD, MED or STRONG). Selected coffee strength will show on the Clock Display.
  • Page 11: B Programming

    Programming Setting the Clock When the Grind & Brew Plus is plugged in, “12:00” will appear until you set the time. Entering “Time Set” mode: To set the time, press and hold either the “Hours” or “Minutes” button until the clock begins to flash (approx.
  • Page 12: Setting The Programme Time

    Setting the Programme Time This feature allows you to pre-programme brewing for the desired time. By pressing the ’Programme’ button the digital display shows the current programme time. This default setting is 12:00pm. Entering “Set Programme Time” mode: Press and hold the “Programme Set” button until the green light and LCD display begin to flash, this signals that you have entered the “Set Programme Time”...
  • Page 13: C Inserting The Charcoal Water Filter

    Inserting the Charcoal water filter N.B. Your appliance is supplied with two charcoal water filters. It is strongly recommended that the water filter is replaced after 90 days or 90 uses; more often if you have hard water. Failure to do so can lead to a build-up of lime scale and affect the performance of your appliance.
  • Page 14: D Preparing To Brew

    Preparing to Brew N.B. Before making coffee for the first time, we recommend operating the appliance once, using only water, to remove any dust or residue that may remain in the system from the manufacturing process. Ensure the burr grinder operates without beans for first use. Inserting the Filter ß...
  • Page 15: Adding Water & Coffee Beans

    Adding Water & Coffee Beans ß Open the reservoir lid of the Grind & Brew Plus, pour the desired amount of water into the reservoir using the water level indicator. Close the reservoir lid ensuring not to exceed the 12-cup line as this may cause the carafe to over flow.
  • Page 16: Locking The Bean Hopper

    Locking the Bean Hopper ß When replacing the hopper back onto the unit, ensure the hopper container release knob is in the un-lock position. Once in place, turn the knob back into the locked position N.B. If the hopper is not locked into place, the appliance will not operate. If you try to turn the unit on with the hopper is not locked into place the appliance will beep continuously until the missing parts are installed and you close the lid.
  • Page 17: Preparing The Carafe

    a b c 1. Water Reservoir Cover 2. Water Filter Holder 3. Burr Grinder . Coffee Channel Assembly a. Channel Cover (must be in place before grinding) b. Coffee Chute c. Grind Chute Lever 5. Filter basket door release button Preparing the Carafe ß...
  • Page 18: E Grinding & Brewing Coffee

    Grinding and Brewing Coffee Now the coffee machine is ready to grind and brew. Immediate Brewing ß Turn the “Cup Quantity” knob to set the number of cups you want to brew, this will grind enough coffee beans to suit your requirement ß...
  • Page 19 ß The brew-through, pour-through lid allows coffee to drip from appliance through the closed lid. When brewing is complete, the lid seals itself so air stays out and coffee freshness and temperature are maintained. No need to turn or adjust the lid before pouring. ß...
  • Page 20: F Brew Coffee With Pre-Ground Beans

    Brewing Coffee with Pre-ground Beans This appliance can also brew coffee using pre-ground beans. We recommend using 1 level scoop of ground coffee per cup. N.B The maximum basket capacity for ground coffee is 16 scoops. Exceeding this may cause the appliance to overflow.
  • Page 21: Cleaning & Maintenance

    Cleaning & Maintenance ß Completely clean and dry all parts after every use. ß Always turn coffeemaker off and remove the plug from the electrical outlet before cleaning. ß After every use, ensure the appliance has cooled down, open filter basket door by pressing filter basket door release button.
  • Page 22 ß Wipe the area under the hopper container with a damp cloth. ß The coffee channel cover can be flipped back for easy cleaning of the coffee chute. Push the coffee channel cover tab away from you and lift up. Use a small brush to remove any ground coffee that remains.
  • Page 23: Descaling

    Descaling ß Always use the charcoal water filters provided and replace on a regular basis (i.e. every 90 days or 90 uses) ß It is strongly recommended that you descale the appliance from time to time. The frequency depends upon the hardness of your tap water and how often you use the appliance. To descale ß...
  • Page 24: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting PROBLEM CAUSE SOLUTION Continuous Bean Hopper not locked in pla- • Check to see if the Bean Hopper release knob is in beeping ce (when brewing with whole the unlocked position beans) • Place the Bean Hopper on the unit •...
  • Page 25 Coffee is weaker Coffee chute is clogged • Remove the Bean Hopper from the unit than usual • Lift coffee channel cover • Clean out coffee chute • Replace channel cover and hopper • Your coffeemaker is now ready to brew again Not enough beans in hop- •...
  • Page 26: Uk Guarantee

    UK Guarantee ß This Cuisinart appliance is guaranteed for domestic consumer use for 3 years. ß The guarantee covers defects under normal use from date of purchase and ceases to be valid in the event of alteration or repair by unauthorized persons.
  • Page 27: Uk After Sales Service

    For further advice on using your Cuisinart Cook & Hold and other products in the Cuisinart range, contact the Cuisinart Customer Care Line on 0870 20 6902 (09:00 to 17:00 hrs Monday to Friday) or, alternatively, email your enquiry to support@cuisinart.co.uk.
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