Cuisinart DCC-2600C manual Programming Your Coffeemaker, Making Coffee, Setting the Clock

Getting to know your Control Panel

Detailed programming and use instructions are on pages 7 and 8.

PROGRAMMING YOUR COFFEEMAKER

Setting the Clock

When the coffeemaker is plugged in, 12:00 will appear until you set the time.

Turn the Function Knob to CLOCK

Hold down the Hour or Minute button until the clock begins flashing. Press either button to select the desired time. Hold buttons down to scroll through the digits, or press and release to advance one digit at a time. When scrolling, the numbers will advance slowly and then speed up. When the number displayed approaches the desired time, press and release to advance one digit at a time. Be sure the PM indicator is on if a PM time is desired.

SETTING THE AUTO ON TIME

BEFORE BREWING YOUR FIRST POT OF COFFEE

During the manufacturing process, dust can get trapped in your coffeemaker. We recommend flushing out the system before brewing your first pot of coffee. Simply fill the reservoir and power on the unit. (See steps #2 and #6 in MAKING COFFEE instructions, below). DO NOT

ADD COFFEE!

Once you’ve done that, brew a pot of real coffee and get ready to enjoy Cuisinart at its best!

MAKING COFFEE

Follow instructions in “Before Brewing Your First Pot of Coffee” above.

1. Insert charcoal water filter

1.On/Off Button

Use to turn your coffeemaker on and off. Works in tandem with the function knob.

2.Clock Display

Displays time of day, Auto On, and Auto Off times.

3.Hour and Minute Buttons

Use to set hours and minutes for time of day, Auto On, and Auto Off time.

4.Strength Selector

Regular and Bold buttons let you choose the intensity of coffee flavour you prefer.

5.1-4 Cup Setting

Improves extraction, flavour and temperature when brewing fewer than 5 cups.

6.Self-Clean Setting

Indicates time to clean coffeemaker to remove calcium buildup.

7.Carafe Temperature Knob

Set the heater plate to Low(L), Medium(M), or High(H) to keep coffee in the carafe at the temperature you prefer.

8. Function Knob a. PROG

Select to program Auto On time. Coffeemaker can be programmed to automatically start brewing up to 24 hours in advance.

b. AUTO ON

Select to automatically start brewing coffee at the time you’ve programmed.

c. AUTO OFF

Select to program your coffeemaker to automatically shut off up to 4 hours after brewing.

d. BREW

Select to begin brew cycle when ON button is pressed.

e. CLOCK

Select to program time of day.

f. AUDIBLE TONE (not shown)

A tone sounds 5 times when brew cycle is complete (coffee may continue to stream from the filter for a few seconds after tone).

When you turn the Function Knob to PROG, it displays a previously selected auto-on time, or the default time (12:00pm).

1. Turn the Function knob to PROG Follow directions under SETTING THE CLOCK (above) to program your start- brew time.

2. Turn the Function knob to AUTO ON LCD will display the current time.

3.Press and release ON/OFF button

A green light indicates that coffeemaker is in AUTO ON mode. A red light will come on when brew cycle begins. Both lights will go off when Keep Warm cycle ends.

NOTE: To start brew time at the same time the next day, simply make sure the Function Knob is on AUTO ON and press and release ON/OFF button once more. Green AUTO ON light will go on.

SETTING THE AUTO OFF TIME

Turn the Function Knob to AUTO OFF Follow directions under SETTING THE CLOCK (above) to program your coffeemaker to shut off from 0 to 4 hours after brew cycle is finished.

Follow directions for the preparation and

insertion of the filter on page 8.

2. Fill the water reservoir

Open the reservoir cover by lifting it up.

Pour in the desired amount of water

using the water level indicator located at

the side of the coffeemaker window.

3. Set preferences

a. Push the 1-4 cup button if you are

brewing fewer than 5 cups.

b. Press Regular or Bold button to select

flavour strength.*

c. Turn the Carafe Temperature dial to

low(L), medium(M), or high(H) and heater

plate will keep coffee at the temperature

you select.*

*Features will remain at selected settings until you change them.

4.Add the ground coffee

Remove the filter basket by grasping the handle and lifting straight up, and then place it on the countertop. Insert a #4 paper filter or permanent 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 filter beforehand. Add 1 level scoop of ground coffee per cup. Adjust the amount according to taste.