Important Safeguards

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

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■Do not touch hot surfaces. Use handles or knobs.

■To protect against fire, electric shock, or injury, do not place cord, plug or Coffeemaker base in water or other liquid.

■WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not remove the bottom cover from the Coffeemaker. There are no user-serviceable parts inside. Repairs should be done by authorized personnel only.

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

■Unplug when Coffeemaker is not in use and before cleaning. Allow to cool before putting on or taking off parts and before cleaning the Coffeemaker.

■Do not operate Coffeemaker without water in the reservoir before brewing.

■Do not operate any appliance with a damaged cord or plug or after the appliance malfunctions or is dropped or damaged in any manner. If the product requires attention within the warranty period, call the toll- free number listed on the cover of this manual for information on examination, repair, or electrical or mechanical adjustment.

■To avoid an electrical overload, do not operate another high-wattage appliance on the same circuit with this Coffeemaker.

■The use of an accessory not approved for operation with this Coffeemaker may result in fire, electric shock, or injury.

■Do not use outdoors.

■Do not let cord hang over the edge of table or counter, or come in contact with hot surfaces.

■Do not store anything directly on top of the appliance surface.

■Keep the lid on the serving carafe when in use.

■Do not place carafe on or near a hot gas or electric range top burner or in a heated oven.

■Use the “Keeps Hot” plate only. Do not heat the carafe on a range top or in a microwave oven.

■Do not set a hot carafe down on a wet or cold surface.

■Do not use the carafe if the glass is cracked or has a loose or weakened handle.

■Allow basket to cool before removing it from the Coffeemaker.

■Do not clean the carafe with cleansers, steel wool, or other abrasives.

■Do not use this Coffeemaker for anything other than its intended use.

■Do not pour liquid other than water or the cleaning solution specified in this manual into the water reservoir.