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the counter top or table top where it can be pulled on by children or tripped over.

D. This appliance has a polarized plug (one blade is wider than the other). As a safety feature, 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 attempt to defeat this safety feature.

CAUTION

This appliance is for household use. Any servicing other than cleaning and user maintenance should be performed by an authorized service rep- resentative.

•Do not immerse base in water or try to disassemble.

•To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not remove the base. No user serviceable parts inside. Repair should be done by authorized service personnel only.

•Check voltage to be sure that the voltage indicated on the name plate agrees with your voltage.

•Never use warm or hot water to fill the water container! Use cold water only!

•Keep your hands and the cord away from hot parts of the appliance during operation.

•Never clean with scouring powders or hard implements.

Thank you for choosing the CAPRESSO MT500. Your new MT500 is the only coffee maker on the market with a stainless steel-lined heating element elimi- nating any contact with aluminum. It reduces decalcification dramatically. Its unique alloy body gives it unsurpassed stability. The specially treated surface is easy to clean and will keep its luster for many years. The charcoal water filtra- tion indicator takes the guess work out of replacing the charcoal insert at the right time. The stainless steel thermal carafe will keep your coffee hot for up to 4 hours. The auto shut-off turns the heater off 2 minutes after brewing is finished.

Please read all operating instructions before using your MT500. Understanding and complying with these directions is essential to ensure that the machine is utilized without risk and to ensure safety during operation and maintenance.

How To Reach Capresso

Should you require further information or if particular problems occur that are not covered in this manual, please

•CALL our toll free HELP LINE: 1-800-767-3554Mon.-Fri. 9AM to 8PM, Sat. 9AM to 5PM EST. If you call at any other time, please leave a message with your telephone number and when we can call you back.

•FAX us at 1-201-767-9684

•E-MAILat contact@capresso.com

•WRITE to Capresso Inc., Customer Service, P.O.Box 775, Closter, NJ 07624

440, MT500, MT500 Plus specifications

The Capresso 440, MT500, and MT500 Plus are part of Capresso's esteemed line of coffee makers that stand out for their innovative technologies and user-friendly features. Designed for coffee enthusiasts, these machines are engineered to enhance the brewing experience while delivering rich and flavorful beverages.

The Capresso 440, equipped with advanced brewing technology, provides a seamless way to brew delicious coffee. It features a stainless steel vacuum-insulated carafe that not only preserves heat but also keeps coffee fresh for hours. The 440 comes with an adjustable drip tray, allowing for the brewing of different cup sizes, from small espresso shots to larger mugs. Its easy-to-use interface includes programmable settings, enabling users to set their desired brew times for a customized experience.

The MT500 model is another standout, particularly known for its versatility and high-quality construction. It features a dual water system that allows for both drip brewing and espresso, accommodating a wide range of coffee preferences. The MT500 is designed with a built-in grinder, ensuring that users can enjoy freshly ground coffee with every brew. This machine also showcases a user-friendly LCD display, making it simple to navigate through its various functionalities. Its sleek design adds a modern touch to any kitchen.

The MT500 Plus enhances the MT500 model by offering additional programmable options, allowing users to fine-tune their brewing settings even further. This model incorporates advanced thermal technology that ensures optimal brewing temperatures, elevating the extraction process for a rich and aromatic flavor. With a large water reservoir, the MT500 Plus can brew multiple cups in one go, perfect for entertaining guests or enjoying several cups throughout the day.

All three Capresso models prioritize user convenience, featuring easy-to-clean components and a commitment to quality. From the stainless steel finishes to the ergonomic designs, each coffee maker demonstrates Capresso's dedication to combining aesthetics with functionality. In conclusion, whether it’s the foundational Capresso 440 or the advanced MT500 and MT500 Plus models, coffee lovers can enjoy a superior brewing experience backed by innovative technology, ensuring every cup is a delightful journey into flavor.