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4. CHEFS’ TIPS AND HINTS

5. QUESTIONS/ANSWERS

•For a more flavourful coffee, use freshly ground coffee. Its flavour and aroma will develop even further when brewing.

•For a lightly flavoured coffee, place a cinnamon stick, some vanilla or a cardamom seed, for example, in the coffee pot.

•Reheating coffee that has gone cold is not recommended. Its taste will be altered and it will lose its aroma.

•Be sure to use the amounts of coffee recommended in the Cuisinart® recipe booklet.

What to do if:

Answers:

 

 

my appliance doesn’t

The appliance has been unplugged.

work?

 

 

 

the coffee isn’t flowing?

The coffee pot and the filter bas-

 

ket are not properly positioned.

there are coffee grounds Do not exceed the maximum

on the inside of the recommended quantities. machine?

the programme function

Refer to section

does not run?

B. OPERATING THE APPLIANCE -

 

THE PROGRAMMING

6. CLEANING AND STORAGE

•When the CALC. light illuminates, decalcify the coffee maker with a decalcification solution, following the instructions of the product.

•It’s also posible to clean with white vinegar, use 30cl vinegar in 30cl water. Pour the solution into the water reservoir and start the brewing cycle. Halfway through the cycle, turn the machine off, let it sit for one hour then restart the cycle. Run two cycles of water alone through the machine to rinse it.

Let the appliance cool down completely and switch it off before cleaning.

•To clean the outside of the coffeemaker, wipe clean with a sponge using a mild detergent, then dry carefully.

•The filter-holder, measuring scoop, coffee pot and its lid can be washed in the dishwasher (in the top tray only).

•Wipe the heating plate and the area under the filter-holder

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DCC1200E, DCC1200WE specifications

The Cuisinart DCC-1200WE and DCC-1200E are versatile and efficient coffee makers designed to meet the demands of coffee enthusiasts while delivering high-quality brews. Renowned for their durability and reliability, these machines are ideal for both home kitchens and office settings.

One of the main features of the Cuisinart DCC-1200 series is the programmable 24-hour timer, allowing users to set the machine to automatically brew at a desired time. This feature ensures that you wake up to the enticing aroma of fresh coffee without the need for manual intervention. With a 12-cup capacity, it is perfect for families or small gatherings, accommodating multiple cups in one go.

In terms of brewing technology, the DCC-1200 employs a unique drip brewing system that allows for optimal extraction of flavors from the coffee grounds. The machine uses a gold-tone permanent filter, which not only reduces waste but also enhances the depth of flavor by allowing essential oils to pass through. Additionally, it comes with a charcoal water filter that removes impurities from water, resulting in a cleaner, more enjoyable cup of coffee.

The DCC-1200 also features an adjustable brew strength selector, giving users the option to choose between regular or bold coffee as per their preference. This versatility caters to varying tastes and habits, making it suitable for diverse households. Moreover, the machine is equipped with a 30-minute auto shut-off feature, ensuring safety and energy efficiency.

Another noteworthy characteristic is its ergonomic handle and a drip-free pour spout, which makes serving effortless and mess-free. The sleek, modern design of the Cuisinart DCC-1200WE and DCC-1200E fits seamlessly into any kitchen decor, while its compact size makes it easy to store or keep on the countertop without taking up excessive space.

Cleaning and maintenance are straightforward due to the removable parts, including a brew basket and carafe. The user-friendly interface adds to its appeal, ensuring that even those unfamiliar with coffee makers can operate it with ease.

In summary, the Cuisinart DCC-1200WE and DCC-1200E offer a blend of convenience, quality, and style, making them an excellent choice for coffee lovers who appreciate a great brewing experience in a compact and easy-to-use machine. Whether you are brewing a single cup in the morning or entertaining guests, this coffee maker is designed to deliver delicious results every time.
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