TROUBLESHOOTING
POTENTIAL PROBLEMS | PROBABLE CAUSE |
“ON” LIGHT DOES NOT ILLUMINATE | • Unplugged |
| • Power outage |
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COFFEE IS NOT BREWING | • Unplugged |
| • Power outage |
| • The water reservoir is empty |
| • The filter basket is not |
| properly inserted |
| • Decanter is not placed all the way |
| on the warming plate |
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COFFEEMAKER ONLY BREWS WATER | • No grounds in filter basket |
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COFFEEMAKER BREWS SLOWLY | • Coffeemaker needs cleaning |
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FILTER BASKET OVERFLOWS | • The filter basket is not |
| properly inserted |
| • Decanter is not placed all the way |
| on the warming plate |
| • Decanter lid not on carafe |
| • Too many grounds placed in filter |
| • Decanter was removed from warming |
| plate longer than 30 seconds |
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BURNING COFFEE SMELL | • Empty decanter was left on |
| hot warming plate |
| • Coffee was spilled on warming plate |
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COFFEE IS NOT HOT | • Power outage |
| • The Automatic |
| has been activated |
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COFFEE TASTES BAD | • Coffee ground other than for |
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| • Ground |
| was unbalanced |
| • Coffeemaker needs cleaning |
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GROUNDS ARE IN COFFEE | • Paper filter not properly seated |
| in basket |
| • Filter collapsed |
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Questions? You can call us
Service and Maintenance
Replacement Parts
•Filters
For better tasting coffee, we recommend that you use MR. COFFEE® brand #4 cone paper filters or MR. COFFEE® brand permanent filters. These filters are available
at most grocery stores.
•Decanters
You can usually purchase a replacement decanter from the store where you purchased your coffeemaker. If you are unable to find a replacement, please call
Repairs
If your coffeemaker requires service, do not return it to the store where you purchased it. All repairs must be made by Sunbeam or by an authorized MR. COFFEE® Service Center. If you live in the U.S. or Canada, please call us at the following
U.S. 1-800 MR COFFEE (1-800-672-6333)
Canada 1-800-667-8623
To assist us in serving you, please have the model number and date of purchase available when you call. The model number is stamped on the bottom metal plate of the coffeemaker.
Visit our website and discover the secret to brewing the perfect cup of coffee. You’ll also find a rich blend of gourmet recipes, entertaining tips and
the latest information on MR. COFFEE® products.
www.mrcoffee.com
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