Cuisinart SS-300 manual Troubleshooting

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TROUBLESHOOTING

PROBLEM:

SOLUTION:

 

 

Brewer does not have

Plug brewer into an independent outlet..

power..

 

Make sure the brewer is securely plugged in..

 

 

 

 

Plug into a different outlet..

 

 

 

Reset your home’s circuit breaker..

 

 

 

Confirm the power has been turned on and the brew and

 

hot water indicators are flashing..

 

 

Brewer will not brew..

Turn off and unplug the brewer for 30 seconds or more..

 

When you plug the brewer back in, be sure to turn the

 

power back on..

 

 

 

If the Add Water indicator is illuminated, check to make sure

 

the water reservoir is properly filled.. If not add desired

 

amount of water (6 to 10 ounces)..

 

 

 

Make sure water has fully drained from the water reservoir

 

into the brewer by lifting the brewing head..

 

 

 

Make sure the water filter compartment cover is securely in

 

place by turning clockwise to close tightly..

 

 

 

The exit needle may be clogged (see page 14)..

 

 

 

If the Add Water indicator is illuminated even after adding 6

 

to 10 ounces of water to the water reservoir and water has

 

fully drained into the brewer, contact Customer Service at

 

1-800-726-0190..

 

 

Chlorine or mineral

Consider using bottled water, filtered water or the Cuisinart

taste in coffee..

Charcoal Water Filer..

 

 

Doesn’t brew a full cup..

Water may not have fully drained from the water reservoir

 

into the brewer.. Check to see if there is water remaining in

 

the reservoir.. If there is, lift the brewing head to drain water

 

into the brewer..

 

 

 

Turn off and unplug the brewer for 30 seconds or more..

 

When you plug the brewer back in, be sure to turn the

 

power back on..

 

 

 

The exit needle may be clogged (see page 14)..

 

 

 

Clean the K-Cup®holder brewing chamber (refer to

 

“Cleaning & Maintenance” page 13)..

 

 

 

De-scale the brewer (refer to page 14)..

 

 

 

If you have repeated the de-scaling procedure two times

 

and it is still brewing only a partial cup, contact Customer

 

Service at 1-800-726-0190..

 

 

Coffee is too weak or

Consider brewing a smaller cup size or try an Extra Bold

watery..

K-Cup®.. It has 30% more ground coffee in each portion

 

pack..

 

 

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Contents Instruction Booklet Safeguards Special Cord SET Instructions Contents Quest For the Perfect Cup of Coffee Features and Benefits 15a 15b 15c Buttons and Indicators CupIndicator LEDSetting Up Your Brewer Initial Cleaning and First BrewCharcoal Water Filter Inserting the Water FilterBrewing Hot Water To make hot waterBrewing with the My K-CupReusable Coffee Filter Cleaning Maintenance Cleaning External PartsMaintenance Cleaning the My K-CupReusable Coffee FilterCleaning the Water Reservoir Emptying the Internal Water TankDe-Scaling your Brewer First Vinegar RinseSecond Vinegar Rinse Fresh Water RinseTroubleshooting Limited THREE-YEAR Warranty Page Page IB-11021

SS-300 specifications

The Cuisinart SS-300 is a versatile single-serve coffee maker that has captivated coffee enthusiasts with its innovative features and user-friendly design. This machine is a perfect choice for those who value convenience without compromising on quality. One of its standout characteristics is the compatibility with all K-Cup pods, allowing users to choose from a wide variety of flavors and brands, all while ensuring a consistently rich brew.

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