Safeguards, For Household USE only, Introduction

INTRODUCTION

Whatever your taste – automatic drip, espresso, or French press

–you’re about to experience a new level of taste! The Cuisinart® Supreme Grind™ Automatic Burr Mill releases the maximum flavor and aroma from your favorite whole coffee beans. Simply select a grind setting and number of cups, and with the touch of a button, the Cuisinart® Supreme Grind™ Automatic Burr Mill grinds just the right amount of coffee, then shuts off automatically. Get ready to experience the freshest, most flavorful coffee, with Cuisinart!

IMPORTANT

SAFEGUARDS

When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should always be followed, including the following:

1.READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS.

2.To protect against risk of electrical shock, do not immerse cord, plug or grinder in water or other liquid.

3.Close supervision is necessary when any appliance is used by or near children.

4.Unplug from outlet when not in use, before putting on or taking off parts, before removing coffee and before cleaning.

5.Avoid contacting moving parts.

6.Do not operate any appliance with a damaged cord or plug, or after the appliance malfunctions, or is dropped or damaged in any manner. Return appliance to the nearest authorized Cuisinart service facility for examination, repair, or mechanical or electrical adjustment.

7.The use of attachments not recommended or sold by Cuisinart may cause fire, electrical shock, or risk of injury.

8.Do not use outdoors.

9.Do not let cord hang over edge of table or counter, or touch hot surfaces.

10.Before using, check hopper for presence of foreign objects.

11.Use this appliance to grind roasted coffee beans only. Grinding other substances, such as nuts, spices or unroasted beans, may dull the blade and cause poor grinding or injury.

12.Do not use appliance for other than intended use.

13.Do not place this appliance on or near a hot gas or electric burner, or in a heated oven.

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS

FOR HOUSEHOLD USE ONLY

NOTICE:

This appliance has a polarized plug (one blade is wider than the other). To reduce the risk of electric shock, this plug will fit in a polarized outlet only one way. If the plug does not fit fully in the outlet, reverse the plug. If it still does not fit, contact a qualified electrician. Do not modify the plug in any way.

OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS:

1.Remove Bean Hopper lid.

2.Fill Bean Hopper to top, making sure that the lid closes securely. (Max fill is 8 ounces).

3.Plug Cord into outlet.

4.Set Grind Selector. Note: Use coarse grind for percolator/French press, medium grind for automatic drip, and fine grind for espresso.

5.Position Slide Dial to desired number of cups: 4 - 18. Take into account that, based on personal preference, you can make your coffee stronger or weaker by adjusting cup selection.

6.Press and release Power Bar to begin grinding.

Please note: A safety feature of the grinder does not allow it to operate unless the hopper and grind chamber are properly in place.

7.Grinding will automatically stop upon completion.

8.To manually stop the operation, slide the Slide Dial all the way to the left to the “OFF” position and the unit will stop. To restart, repeat steps 5 & 6 above.

9.Remove Grind Chamber, make coffee, and enjoy!

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1.	Hopper Lid	6.	Slide Dial
2.	Bean Hopper	7.	Housing Base
3.	Burr Grinding	8.	Grind Chamber
	Plates (not shown)	9.	Grind Release
		9.	Grind Release
4.	Grind Selector		Area (not shown)
5.	Power Bar	10. Cord Storage

DBM-8 specifications

The Cuisinart DBM-8 is a popular conical burr grinder known for its consistent performance and ease of use. Designed for coffee enthusiasts, this machine allows you to grind beans to your preferred coarseness, delivering rich and flavorful coffee every time.

One of the key features of the DBM-8 is its conical burr grinding mechanism. Unlike blade grinders that can produce uneven grinds, the burr grinder ensures a uniform size by crushing the beans between two steel burrs. This consistency is crucial as it influences extraction, resulting in better tasting coffee. The machine offers 18 different grind settings, allowing users to choose from fine grinds for espresso to coarse grinds for French press. This versatility makes it suitable for various brewing methods.

The DBM-8 incorporates a large capacity coffee bean hopper that can hold up to 8 ounces of beans. This means less frequent refilling and more time enjoying your brew. The built-in grind chamber can hold enough ground coffee for up to 32 cups, making it perfect for both everyday use and entertaining guests. The unit is also equipped with a removable grind chamber for easy cleanup, ensuring that maintenance is hassle-free.

Another standout feature of the Cuisinart DBM-8 is its sleek design, which fits well in any kitchen décor. The machine has a modern aesthetic with a black and stainless-steel finish. It features an easy-to-use control panel that allows you to select your grind size and the number of cups you wish to make with the simple turn of a dial.

Safety is a priority with the DBM-8, as it comes with a safety lock system that prevents the grinder from operating unless the bean hopper and grind chamber are properly locked in place. This thoughtful feature enhances user safety and confidence while operating the grinder.

Lastly, the Cuisinart DBM-8 is equipped with a heavy-duty motor designed for durability and performance, enabling it to grind coffee beans efficiently without overheating. In summary, the Cuisinart DBM-8 offers coffee lovers a reliable and stylish grinder that enhances their brewing experience, making it a valuable addition to any coffee setup. Its blend of features, technology, and thoughtful design ensures you can enjoy a freshly ground cup of coffee at any time.