Important Safeguards

While using electrical appliances, in order to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, and / or injury to persons, basic safety precautions should be followed, including the following:

•Read all instructions carefully, even if you are familiar with the appliance.

•To protect against the risk of electric shock, DO NOT IMMERSE the appliance, cord set or plug in water or other liquids.

•Clean, wipe the exterior with a damp cloth.

•Close supervision is necessary when any appliance is used near children. Do not allow children or any person unfamiliar with these instructions use this appliance. Never leave an appliance unattended when in use.

•Switch off and remove the plug from the power outlet when not in use, before assembling or disassembling parts, cleaning or carrying out any maintenance of the appliance. Never pull the cord while unplugging out from power outlet.

•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 the complete appliance to your nearest authorized service facility for examination, electrical repair, mechanical repair or adjustment to avoid any hazard.

•The use of attachments or accessories not recommended or sold by this appliance manufacturer may result in fire, electric shock or personal injury.

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

•Avoid touching hot surfaces, use handles and knobs.

•Do not operate or place any part of this appliance on or near any hot surfaces (such as gas or electric burner or in a heated oven).

•Do not abuse the cord. Never carry the appliance by the cord or yank it to disconnect it from the outlet; instead, grasp the plug and pull to disconnect.

•When using an extension cord with your appliance, make sure the extension cord is correctly wired, and rated for its use.

•This product is intended for household use only.

•Do not attempt to repair the appliance yourself; instead, take it to your Black & Decker-owned or Authorized Service Centre for repair.

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DCM85 specifications

The Black & Decker DCM85 is a versatile and user-friendly coffee maker designed to elevate the brewing experience for coffee lovers. As a compact model, it fits comfortably in kitchens with limited space, making it an ideal choice for both home and office use. It boasts several features that cater to the needs of various users, whether you prefer a quick morning cup or a leisurely afternoon brew.

One of the standout features of the DCM85 is its programmable functionality. Users can set the coffee maker to start brewing at a specific time, allowing them to wake up to the rich aroma of freshly brewed coffee. The 24-hour programming feature enhances convenience, especially for busy mornings. Additionally, the model offers a quick brew option that can deliver a full pot of coffee in just under 10 minutes, ensuring that you won’t have to wait long for your caffeine fix.

Another noteworthy characteristic of the DCM85 is its 12-cup capacity. This feature is particularly beneficial for families or small gatherings, as it can brew an ample amount of coffee in one go, eliminating the need for multiple brewing cycles. The built-in pause-and-serve functionality allows users to pour a cup mid-brew, minimizing interruptions for those who can’t wait for the complete cycle to finish.

The DCM85 also incorporates advanced brewing technology to produce a rich and flavorful coffee. Its cone-shaped filter basket is designed to optimize extraction, ensuring that each cup is full-bodied and aromatic. The machine is compatible with both ground coffee and coffee pods, providing versatility to cater to different preferences.

For easy maintenance, the DCM85 features a removable filter basket, making it simple to clean after use. The glass carafe is designed with a comfortable grip, reducing the risk of spills while pouring. An indicator window allows users to monitor the water level, ensuring that they brew the desired quantity every time.

Overall, the Black & Decker DCM85 coffee maker stands out for its combination of convenience, versatility, and performance. With its programmable settings, quick brew feature, and user-friendly design, it is equipped to meet the demands of coffee enthusiasts, making it a valuable addition to any kitchen.