TROUBLESHOOTING

POTENTIAL PROBLEMS

PROBABLE CAUSE

“ON” LIGHT DOES NOT ILLUMINATE

• Unplugged

 

• Power outage

 

 

COFFEE IS NOT BREWING

• Unplugged

 

• Power outage

 

• The water reservoir is empty;

 

check water window

 

• The filter basket is not properly inserted

 

• Carafe is not placed all the way

 

on the warming plate

 

 

COFFEEMAKER ONLY BREWS WATER

• No grounds in filter basket

 

 

COFFEEMAKER BREWS SLOWLY

• Coffeemaker needs cleaning

 

 

FILTER BASKET OVERFLOWS

• The filter basket is not properly inserted

 

• Carafe is not placed all the way

 

on the warming plate

 

• Carafe lid not on carafe

 

• Too many grounds placed in filter

 

• Carafe was removed from warming plate

 

longer than 30 seconds

 

 

COFFEE IS NOT HOT

• Power outage

 

 

COFFEE TASTES BAD

• Coffee ground other than for

 

automatic-drip coffeemaker was used

 

• Ground coffee-to-water ratio

 

was unbalanced

 

 

GROUNDS ARE IN COFFEE

• Filter not properly seated in basket

 

• Filter collapsed

 

 

Questions? You can call us toll-free at 1-800-672-6333.

Service and Maintenance

Replacement Parts

•Filters

For better tasting coffee, we recommend that you use a MR. COFFEE® brand 8-12 cup #4 Cone Style paper filter or a MR. COFFEE® brand permanent filter. These filters are available at most grocery stores.

•Thermal Carafe

You can usually purchase a replacement thermal carafe from the store where you purchased your coffeemaker. If you are unable to find a replacement, please call

1-800 MR COFFEE (1-800-672-6333) in the U.S. and 1-800-667-8623 in Canada for information on where you can find a store that carries replacement thermal carafes.

Repairs

If your coffeemaker requires service, do not return it to the store where you purchased it. All repairs must be made by Sunbeam or by an authorized MR. COFFEE® Service Center.

If you live in the U.S. or Canada, please call us at the following toll-free telephone numbers to find the location of the nearest authorized service center:

U.S. 1-800 MR COFFEE (1-800-672-6333)

Canada 1-800-667-8623

To assist us in serving you, please have the model number and date of purchase available when you call. The model number is stamped on the bottom metal plate of the coffeemaker.

Visit our website and discover the secret to brewing the perfect cup of coffee. You’ll also find a rich blend of gourmet recipes, entertaining tips and

the latest information on MR. COFFEE® products.

www.mrcoffee.com

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ECTX84, ECTX85, ECTX81 specifications

The Mr. Coffee ECTX81, ECTX85, and ECTX84 coffee makers are a trio of innovative brewers designed for coffee enthusiasts seeking convenience and exceptional flavor. These models incorporate advanced technologies and user-friendly features that enhance the brewing experience.

The Mr. Coffee ECTX81 is renowned for its sleek design and one-touch controls, making it easy to prepare coffee. With its programmable timer, users can set their desired brew time up to 24 hours in advance, ensuring a fresh pot of coffee is waiting when you wake up. The ECTX81 also features a built-in grinder, which allows you to use freshly ground coffee beans for a richer flavor profile. Its large capacity carafe can hold up to 12 cups, catering to households with varying coffee needs. Additionally, the Auto Shut-Off feature ensures safety by turning off the machine after two hours of inactivity.

Moving on to the ECTX85, this model raises the bar with its innovative BrewID technology. This feature automatically recognizes the specific coffee pod used and optimizes the brewing parameters to achieve the best extraction for that type. Consequently, users can enjoy a consistent and flavorful cup every time. Moreover, the ECTX85 includes a dual brew option, allowing for both ground coffee and single-serve pod brewing. This versatility makes it perfect for different preferences among family and friends. It also offers a removable water reservoir for easy filling and cleaning.

Lastly, the ECTX84 is designed with a unique delivery system known as the “Perfect Brew System.” This technology ensures that water temperature and flow rate are calibrated for optimal extraction, allowing users to enjoy a well-balanced cup of coffee. The ECTX84 features a simple interface with clearly marked buttons for setting brew strength, making it ideal for those who want to control the intensity of their coffee. Its thermal carafe keeps coffee hot for hours without needing a warming plate, preventing burnt flavors.

Overall, the Mr. Coffee ECTX81, ECTX85, and ECTX84 models combine sleek designs with innovative brewing technologies, catering to different preferences while ensuring a flavorful coffee experience. Whether you prioritize convenience, flavor optimization, or versatility, there is a model in this lineup to suit your coffee needs.
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