5.Flush filter by running fresh water through the hole in bottom of compartment for 10 seconds..

6.Allow the filter to drain completely..

7.Place the assem- bled water filter holder into the water reservoir, pushing it down to fit into place (see figure 3)..

Charcoal Water

Filter

Water

Reservoir

figure 3

1.Turn the Function knob to PROG

Follow directions under SETTING THE CLOCK

(in previous section) 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 the coffeemaker is in Auto On mode.. The blue ON/OFF 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

Note: We recommend changing the water filter every 60 days or after 60 uses, and more often if you have hard water.. Replacement filters can be purchased in stores, by calling Cuisinart Customer Service, or at

www..cuisinart..com..

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 cups of coffee.. Simply fill the water 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 your favorite 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, so as 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)..

Turn the Function Knob to AUTO OFF

The default Auto Off time is set to turn the coffeemaker off two hours after brewing is complete.. Follow directions under SETTING THE CLOCK (in previous section) to program your coffeemaker to shut off from 0 to 4 hours after brew cycle is finished..

MAKING COFFEE

1.Insert charcoal water filter

Follow directions on page 6, for the preparation and insertion of the filter..

2.Fill the water reservoir

a..Remove lid from reservoir, then lift reservoir straight up and away from the coffeemaker..

b..Fill reservoir with water for the number of cups you are brewing and return with lid to unit (see figure 1)..

NOTE: If water gets under the coffee tank or water reservoir, it will end up in the drip tray..

3.Set preferences

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

4.Add the ground coffee

Insert a #4 paper filter or permanent filter into the filter basket.. Be sure that the paper filter is completely open and fully inserted in the basket.. It may help to fold and flatten the seams of a paper filter beforehand.. Add 1 scoop (1 tablespoon = ~6 grams) of ground coffee per cup.. Adjust the amount according to taste..

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DCC-3000 specifications

The Cuisinart DCC-3000 Coffee-on-Demand 12-Cup Programmable Coffeemaker is an innovative appliance designed for coffee lovers who appreciate convenience and quality. This sleek, modern coffeemaker stands out due to its unique coffee-on-demand feature, allowing users to dispense freshly brewed coffee with a simple push of a lever.

One of the main features of the DCC-3000 is its large capacity, which holds up to 12 cups of coffee. This makes it an ideal choice for families or those who entertain guests frequently. The coffee dispenser holds the coffee in a double-wall thermal carafe that retains heat for hours, ensuring your coffee remains hot without the need for a hot plate that can overcook the coffee or make it bitter.

The DCC-3000 is designed with user-friendly controls, featuring a programmable timer that allows coffee enthusiasts to set their brewing time up to 24 hours in advance. This means you can wake up to the inviting aroma of freshly brewed coffee. The coffeemaker also has a pause-and-serve function, which allows for quick pouring mid-brew without creating a mess.

In terms of technology, the Cuisinart DCC-3000 makes use of a state-of-the-art brewing system that guarantees optimal extraction of flavors, resulting in a rich and robust cup of coffee every time. The internal heating system is efficient, ensuring that the brewing temperature is consistent, which is critical for perfect extraction.

This model also includes a removable water reservoir, making filling and cleaning straightforward. Additionally, the coffee machine features an ergonomic handle that makes serving comfortable and easy. The removable drip tray captures any spills and is washable, enhancing the user experience.

Other notable characteristics include a built-in grinder for those who prefer to use fresh coffee beans, an easy-to-read water window for accurate measurements, and a durable construction that promises longevity.

In summary, the Cuisinart DCC-3000 Coffee-on-Demand Programmable Coffeemaker combines practicality with advanced brewing technology, making it an excellent choice for anyone looking to enjoy high-quality coffee with minimal effort. Its combination of features caters to the modern coffee drinker’s needs, resulting in a standout product that seamlessly fits into any kitchen.
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