BEFORE BREWING YOUR

FIRST POT OF COFFEE

During the manufacturing process, dust can get trapped in your coffeemaker. We recommend flushing out the system before brewing your first pot of coffee. Simply fill the reservoir and power on the unit. (See steps #2 and #6 in MAKING COFFEE instructions, below). DO NOT

ADD COFFEE!

Once you’ve done that, brew a pot of real coffee and get ready to enjoy Cuisinart at its best!

PROGRAMMING YOUR COFFEEMAKER

Setting the Clock

When the coffeemaker is plugged in, 12:00 will appear until you set the time.

Turn the Function knob to CLOCK

Hold down the Hour or Minute button until the clock begins flashing. Press either button to select the desired time. Hold buttons down to scroll through the digits, or press and release to advance one digit at a time. When scrolling, the numbers will advance slowly and then speed up. When the number displayed approaches the desired time, press and release to advance one digit at a time. Be sure the PM indicator is on if a PM time is desired.

SETTING THE AUTO ON TIME

When you turn the Function knob to PROG, it displays a previously selected Auto On time or the default time (12:00pm).

1. Turn the Function knob to PROG Follow directions under SETTING THE CLOCK (above) to program your start- brew time.

2. Turn the Function knob to AUTO ON LCD will display the current time.

3.Press and release On/Off button

A green light indicates that coffeemaker is in Auto On mode. A red light will come on when brew cycle begins. Both lights will go off when Keep Warm cycle ends.

NOTE: To start brew time at the same time the next day, simply make sure the Function knob is on Auto On and press and release On/Off button once more. Green Auto On light will go on.

SETTING THE AUTO OFF TIME

Turn the Function Knob to AUTO OFF Follow directions under SETTING THE CLOCK (above) to program your coffeemaker to shut off from 0 to 4 hours after brew cycle is finished.

MAKING COFFEE

Follow instructions in “Before Brewing Your First Pot of Coffee” in previous section and get ready to start enjoying your coffee up to 25% faster.

1.Insert charcoal water filter

Follow directions for the preparation and insertion of the filter on page 8.

2.Fill the water reservoir

Open the reservoir cover by lifting it up. Pour in the desired amount of water using the water level indicator located at the side of the coffeemaker window.

3.Set preferences

a.Push the 1–4 cup button if you are brewing fewer than 5 cups.

b.Press Regular or Bold button to select flavor strength.*

c.Turn the Carafe Temperature knob to Low (L), Medium (M), or High (H) and heater plate will keep coffee at the tem- perature you select.*

*Features will remain at selected settings until you change them.

4.Add the ground coffee

Remove the filter basket by grasping the handle and lifting straight up, and then place it on the countertop. Insert a #4

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DCC-2650 specifications

The Cuisinart DCC-2650 is a sophisticated coffee maker that brings efficiency and convenience to brewing a perfect cup of coffee. Renowned for its sleek design and user-friendly interface, this machine is a favorite among coffee enthusiasts. One of its main features is the 12-cup capacity, making it ideal for families or gatherings. The glass carafe allows for easy serving and keeps the coffee warm for hours with its built-in hot plate.

This coffee maker employs fully automatic programming, allowing users to set a brew time up to 24 hours in advance. This feature ensures that coffee is ready exactly when you desire it, making mornings significantly smoother. The backlit LCD screen displays the settings clearly, and the easy-to-use controls make it simple to start brewing.

The DCC-2650 also incorporates advanced brewing technology, known as the “Brew Pause” feature. This allows users to pour a cup before the brewing cycle has completed, preventing spills and mess. The machine’s charcoal water filter ensures that the water used for brewing is free from impurities, significantly enhancing the flavor of the coffee.

Another noteworthy characteristic is the adjustable brew strength option. This allows users to customize their coffee to be regular or bold, catering to different taste preferences. The brewing temperature is also meticulously calibrated to optimize extraction, resulting in a consistently delicious cup every time.

In terms of maintenance, the DCC-2650 is equipped with an energy-saving feature that automatically shuts off after 30 minutes of inactivity, promoting safety and energy efficiency. The removable filter basket and carafe are dishwasher safe, simplifying clean-up considerably.

Overall, the Cuisinart DCC-2650 coffee maker combines style, performance, and adaptability, allowing users to enjoy high-quality coffee effortlessly. Its blend of advanced technologies and practical features makes it a valuable addition to any kitchen, whether you are a casual coffee drinker or a true aficionado. With the DCC-2650, the perfect brew is just a button away, making morning routines a delight.
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