Cuisinart DCC-450BK Features And Benefits, Reservoir Cover, Water Reservoir, Filter Basket Holder

FEATURES AND BENEFITS

This compact Cuisinart® 4-cup Coffeemaker includes practical features such as the Brew Pause™, so you can sneak a cup of coffee before brewing has finished. The carafe is heat-resistant with an ergonomic handle and drip-free spout for easy pouring. The newly designed showerhead controls the spray of water onto the coffee grounds for even water distribution and brewing for great tasting coffee.

1. Reservoir Cover

Flips back for easy filling.

2.Water Reservoir

3.Filter Basket (not shown) Holds a #2 paper filter or a permanent filter.

4.Filter Basket Holder

5.Showerhead (not shown) Designed for even distribution of water onto coffee and minimizes temperature loss of water passing through the grounds.

6.Brew Pause™

Stops flow of coffee from basket when carafe is removed (30 seconds maximum) from heater plate so a cup can be poured in mid-brew, if desired. Since the extraction rate varies during the brew cycle, we recommend allowing the brewing cycle to finish before pouring the finished coffee.

7.On/Off Rocker Switch with On Indicator Light (not shown)

8.Stainless Steel Carafe

The carafe has an ergonomic handle and knuckle guard for safe and easy pouring.

9. Warming Plate

Scratch resistant with black, nonstick coating.

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