Mr. Coffee VB Series user manual E P a R I N G F O R U S E

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S E T T I N G T H E C L O C K A N D D E L A Y B R E W T I M E On programmable models only

To Set the Clock:

1.Plug the power cord into a standard electrical outlet. The clock will flash on the control panel to indicate that the time has not been set yet.

2.Press and hold the HOUR and MINUTE buttons until you reach the current time. The PM indicator will light on the left of the display.

The clock is now set!

NOTE: Pressing any button before setting the clock will cause the clock to start keeping time from 12:00 a.m. You must set the clock if you want to use the Delay Brew feature.

To Set the Delay Brew Time:

After setting the clock, simply press and hold the SET DELAY

button (Figure 1), and set the brew time by pressing the HOUR(Figure 1 – Set Delay) and MINUTE buttons. The PM indicator will light up on the

clock display.

The Delay Brew Time is now set!

NOTE: To activate the DELAY BREW cycle, see the “Brewing Coffee Later” section.

To check the programmed time, push the SET DELAY button. The display will show the time you have programmed the coffee to brew.

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Selecting and Measuring Ground Coffee

For best results, use a level tablespoon for ground coffee measurement. Make sure you use medium grind coffee for a perfect brew.

Suggested Coffee Measurement Chart

To Brew

Ground Coffee

 

 

12 Cups

9 tbsp.

 

 

10 Cups

7.5 tbsp.

 

 

8 Cups

6.5 tbsp.

 

 

6 Cups

4.5 tbsp.

 

 

4 Cups

3 tbsp.

1 level tablespoon (tbps) = 5 gr./0.17 oz.

1 cup = 5 fl. oz. of brewed coffee

Use more or less coffee to suit your taste.

Water Filtration System (Not included. Available at your favorite retailer or on mrcoffee.com)

Your coffeemaker has been designed to use the MR. COFFEE® Water Filtration System. This carbon- based water filter improves the taste of your coffee by removing up to 97% of the chlorine from the water you may use to brew your coffee.

First look for the MR. COFFEE® Filtration Friendly Symbol on the bottom of your filter basket. If you do not see this symbol, please call 1-800-672-6333.

To use the water filtration system in your MR. COFFEE®

Red

 

 

Coffeemaker, please follow these steps:

 

 

1. Align the red indicator to the letter on the frame that

Indicator

 

 

 

 

 

corresponds with the month that you are using the disk

 

 

 

for the first time. This serves to remind you to change

 

 

 

the disk every month (approx. 30 brewing cycles).

 

 

 

2.

Place a MR.COFFEE® paper or permanent filter in the

 

 

filter basket. Place coffee grounds in the paper or

 

 

permanent filter.

 

 

NOTE: For optimum results, use the water filtration

 

 

system with a permanent filter.

 

3.

Place the MR. COFFEE® water filter in the filter basket,

 

 

making sure that the side marked “this side up” faces

 

 

you and that the water filter is level.

Frame

4.

Close the filter basket lid. You are now ready to brew great

 

tasting coffee.

 

5.

When you are done brewing your coffee, rinse the water

Filter Disk

 

filter with fresh water. Do not put your water filter in the

 

 

 

dishwasher.

 

To replace the water filter disks: twist the gray disk cover

Disk Cover

from your water filtration system. Remove the used disk. Insert the

 

new disk into the frame and twist the cover back into place.

Adding Water and Ground Coffee

1. Lift and open the filter basket lid. For your convenience, you can lift out the removable filter basket.

2. Place a MR. COFFEE® brand 10-12 cup paper basket-style filter or a MR. COFFEE® permanent filter into the removable filter basket. (Figure 2)

NOTE: If using paper filters, it is important that the sides of the filter fit flush against the side of the filter basket. If filter collapse occurs, dampen the filter before placing in the filter basket and adding ground coffee and water.

3. Add the desired amount of coffee and gently shake to level the coffee. See the Suggested Coffee Measurement Chart.

4. If using the Mr. Coffee® Water Filtration System: after following instructions in the Water Filtration System section, place the Mr. Coffee® water filter in the filter basket, making sure that the side marked “this side up” faces you and that the water filter is level.

5. Be sure the filter is properly centered and all the way down in the filter basket.

(Figure 2 – Adding water and ground coffee)

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VB Series specifications

The Mr. Coffee VB Series stands out in the realm of home coffee brewing, offering a blend of convenience, versatility, and advanced technology tailored to the needs of today’s coffee enthusiasts. This series is designed to help users craft the perfect cup of coffee while maintaining ease of use and efficiency.

One of the primary features of the VB Series is its innovative brewing technology, which ensures even extraction of coffee grounds. This is achieved through a unique water filtration system that maintains optimal temperature and flow rate, allowing for the extraction of rich flavors and aromas from the coffee beans. Users can enjoy a robust cup with consistent taste, setting the VB Series apart from other coffee makers.

Another significant characteristic is its programmable capabilities. The VB Series allows users to set a brewing schedule up to 24 hours in advance. This feature is particularly convenient for those who want to wake up to the enticing aroma of freshly brewed coffee, ensuring that every morning starts on a high note. Paired with a large capacity carafe, the series can brew multiple servings at once, making it ideal for families or gatherings.

In terms of design, the VB Series boasts a sleek and modern aesthetic that fits seamlessly into any kitchen decor. The user-friendly interface, complete with an LCD display, makes it easy to navigate settings and monitor the brewing process. Its compact size ensures that it does not occupy excessive counter space, providing both functionality and style.

The auto shut-off feature enhances safety, automatically turning the machine off after a designated period. This is an essential characteristic for users who are often on the go, offering peace of mind and energy efficiency.

Additionally, the VB Series incorporates a collision of old and new with its versatility in brewing styles. This coffee maker not only accommodates ground coffee but also features a separate brew basket for tea, allowing for diverse beverage options.

Overall, the Mr. Coffee VB Series combines advanced brewing technologies, programmable features, and attractive design into a single, versatile system, making it a great choice for anyone looking to enhance their coffee brewing experience at home. Whether you prefer a classic black coffee, a gourmet brew, or a soothing cup of tea, the VB Series has you covered, ensuring satisfaction with each use.
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