Precautions When Using This Machine
Do’s . . . . . .
•Avoid areas of the coffeemaker which may become hot or emit steam when the machine is “on”, particularly the filter basket and the water reservoir.
•Avoid jerking or straining the power cord when unplugging. Grasp the molded plug to unplug.
•Unplug the unit when not in use.
•Unplug the unit when wiping the exterior. Use only a damp cloth to wipe.
•Place machine well back from the edge of counter.
•For better tasting tea and coffee, use Mr. Coffee brand filters.
Don’ts......
•Do not place a cloth or otherwise restrict airflow beneath the appliance.
•Never reheat a beverage by passing it through the brewing system.
•Do not use abrasive or caustic cleaning compounds to clean the exterior of the unit.
•Do not store the machine until warmer plate has cooled.
•To avoid risk of bums and scalding, do not place your hand underneath the brew basket, or handle the brew basket during brew cycle,
•Do not permit children to use this machine without close adult supervision.
•The use of chemically softened water can inhibit proper filtration. This will affect the beverage flavor and will cause a longer drip time from the brew basket. Avoid using chemically softened water.
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