Adjusting the Power Cord Length

You can customize the length of the power cord so that it is the exact length you desire.

To increase the length of the power cord:

Grasp the power cord (not the power plug) and gently pull it away from the coffeemaker.

To decrease the length of the power cord: Grasp the power cord and feed into the coffeemaker.

Setting the Clock

(NLX4 and NLX5 only)

Operation and Use

Before First Use

Before using your coffeemaker for the first time, wash decanter/lid and removable filter basket using a mild, non-abrasive detergent and water. Rinse each thoroughly. Follow the cleaning instructions on Page 13 to clean the inside of your coffeemaker.

Preparing Coffeemaker for Brewing

1. Open the swing-out brew basket. Insert a MR. COFFEE® 4-cup paper or permanent filter into the removable filter basket.

2. Add desired amount of coffee, referring to the Coffee Measurement Chart. (See Below) Shake lightly to level coffee.

3. Be sure the filter is centered before closing the brew basket.

4. Fill the decanter with cold water to desired capacity as marked on the side of the decanter (1 cup = 5 oz). To brew 4 cups of coffee, fill the decanter to the bottom

The clock flashes on the control panel to indicate that it has not been set.

FIGURE A-1

of the metal band.

You must set the clock if you want to use the timer feature.

To set the clock:

1)Press and hold the HOURS button until the clock displays the correct hour. See Figure A-1.

The PM indicator will light to indicate a PM time; if the PM indicator is not lit, the time is AM.

2)Press and hold the MIN. button until the clock displays the correct minute. See Figure B-1.

The clock is now set.

5. Pour the water into the water reservoir. NOTE: For easy and accurate filling, refer to cup markings inside the reservoir.

6. Place the decanter on the warming plate.

Make sure the decanter is accurately centered on the warming plate or the water and grounds will overflow from the brew basket.

An overflow may cause personal injury or damage to property.

To reduce the risk of damaging the decanter and/or the risk of personal injury, do not add cold water to the decanter if the decanter is already hot. Allow the decanter to cool before using.

Do not brew coffee while the brew basket is open.

FIGURE B-1

Suggested Coffee Measurement Chart

For best results, use freshly ground coffee.

Use level tablespoons (Tbsp.) or level coffee scoops of drip grind or a grind recommended for automatic drip coffeemakers.

TO BREW

USE THIS AMOUNT OF GROUND COFFEE

4 cups

5 tablespoons or 2-1/2 scoops

2 cups

3 tablespoons or 1-1/2 scoops

Use more or less coffee to suit your taste

2 level tablespoons = 1 level coffee scoop

 

 

 

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NLX5, NL4 specifications

The Mr. Coffee NL4 and NLX5 are popular drip coffee makers that have carved a niche for themselves among coffee enthusiasts and casual brewers alike. Known for their reliability and straightforward operation, these models embody the essence of what many seek in a traditional coffee brewing experience.

One of the standout features of both the NL4 and NLX5 is their efficient brewing technology. They utilize a unique brewing system that ensures optimal extraction of coffee grounds, resulting in a rich and flavorful cup of coffee. With the ability to brew 12 cups of coffee at once, these models are perfect for households with multiple coffee drinkers or for entertaining guests. The large capacity is complemented by a user-friendly carafe designed for easy pouring and a spout that minimizes spills.

The design of the Mr. Coffee NL4 and NLX5 is as functional as it is aesthetically pleasing. Both models feature a modernized look with sleek lines and a compact footprint that fits conveniently on kitchen counters without taking up excessive space. The control panel is easy to navigate, featuring a simple switch to brew, a programmable timer for wake-up coffee, and a pause-and-serve function that allows users to pour a cup mid-brew.

Another essential characteristic of these coffee makers is their water filtration system. The removable water reservoir makes it easy to fill and clean, while the internal water filter helps to remove impurities from tap water, enhancing the overall taste of the coffee. This feature is particularly important for those who are conscious about the quality of the water they use in brewing, as it can significantly affect the final flavor profile of the beverage.

Both models also excel in energy efficiency, equipped with an automatic shut-off feature that turns off the machine after a specified period, ensuring safety and reducing energy consumption. Maintenance is simplified thanks to the easily removable parts that encourage regular cleaning, ensuring that your coffee maker remains in tip-top shape.

In summary, the Mr. Coffee NL4 and NLX5 embody the perfect blend of functionality, style, and efficiency. With their advanced brewing technology, user-friendly features, and practical design, these coffee makers continue to be a top choice for those who appreciate a good cup of coffee brewed with ease and convenience. Whether you are a seasoned coffee lover or just beginning your coffee journey, the Mr. Coffee NL4 and NLX5 provide an excellent blend of features that ensure a delightful brewing experience every time.
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