3. Place the empty decanter back in the unit, centered on the warming plate.
4.
Brew three cups of cleaning solution through the coffeemaker.
5.
Turn the coffeernaker off and let stand for 30 minutes.
6.
Run the remainder of the cleaning solution through the coffeemaker.
7.
Discard the cleaning solution and rinse the decanter thoroughly with clean water.
8.
Fill the water reservoir with clean, fresh water.
9.
Place the empty decanter back on the coffeernaker, centered on the warming plate.
10. Remove and discard the paper filter used during the cleaning cycle. If a MR. COFFEE®
permanent filter was used during cleaning, remove it and rinse it thoroughly before replacing it
in the filter basket.
11. Begin brewing and allow the full brew cyde to complete.
12. Repeat Steps 8 through 11 one more time.
Your coffeernaker is now clean and ready to brew the next pot of delicious, hot coffee!
Suggested
Decalcifying
Interval
Type of Water
Cleaning
Frequency
Soft Water
Every 80 Brew Cycles
Hard Water
Every 40 Brew Cycles
Water
Fiffratlon
Disk
Replacement
Your water filtration disk will need to be replaced once a month (approx. 30 brew cycles). If the
machine will not be in use for an extended period of time, rinse the water filter with running water
and dean the coffeemaker before use.
Cleaning
the Decanter
Hard water can leave a whitish stain on the decanter, and coffee may then turn this stain brown.
To remove decanter stains:
1. Fill the decanter with a solution of equal parts water and vinegar and let the solution stand in
the decanter for approximafe[y
20 minutes.
2.
Discard the solution, then wash and rinse the decanter.
Do not use harsh abrasive cleaners that may scratch the decanter, scratches may cause the decanter
to break.
NOTI:: Do not place Thermal carafe in the dishwasher.
TROUBLESHOOTING
YOUR
COFFEEMAKER
Your MR. COFFEE® Coffeemaker has been carefully designed to give you many years of trouble-
free service. In the unlikely event that your new coffeemaker does not operate satisfactorily, please
review the fobwing
potential problems and try the steps recommended BEFORE you call an
Authorized Sunbeam Service Center.
PROBLEM
POSSIBLE CAUSE
SOLUTION
THE ON LIGHT
The appliance is unplugged.
PLUG UNIT IN.
DOES NOT LIGHTUP
There's a power outage.
WAIT FOR POWERTO BERESTORED.
THE COFFEEIS
The appliance is unplugged.
PLUG UNIT IN.
NOT BREWING
There's a power outage.
WAIT FOR POWERTO BERESTORED.
The water reservoir is empty.
CHECK THE WATERWINDOWS.
The filter basket is not
INSERTFILTER BASKETCORRECTLY.
properly inserted.
The decanter is not placed all the
PLACEDECANTERCORRECTLY ON
way in on the warming plate.
WARMER PLATE.
THE COFFEEMAKER
There are no coffee grounds in
ADD THE DESIREDAMOUNT
ONLY BREWSWATER
the filter basket.
OF COFFEE.
THE COFFEEMAKER
The coffeemaker needs cleaning.
CLEAN COFFEEMAKERSLOWLY
BREWSSLOWLY
AS DESCRIBED IN "CLEANING
AND MAINTAINING" SECTION.
THE FILTER BASKET
The filter basket is not
INSERTFILTER BASKETCORRECTLY.
OVERFLOWS
properly inserted.
The decanter is not placed
PLACEDECANTERCORRECTLY
aJJthe way in on the warming plate.
ON WARMING PLATE.
The decanter lid is not on decanter.
PLACELIDON THE DECANTER.
Too many coffee grounds were
REMOVEFILTER, D ISCARDGROUNDS.
placed in the fitter.
IF PAPERFILTER, R EPLACE.
IF PERMANENT FILTER, R INSE.
BEGIN BREWING PROCESSAGAIN.
The decanter was removed from
TURN OFF AND UNPLUG THE UNIT.
the warming plate for more than
ALLOW TO COOL. WIPE UP THE
30 seconds.
SPILL. D O NOT SETHOT DECANTER
BACK ON ON THE WET WARMING
PLATE OR IT MIGHT CRACK.
THE COFFEEIS
There's a power outage.
WAIT FOR POWERTO BERESTORED.
NOT HOT
Auto SHUT-OFFhas been activated.
FOR BESTRESULTS, BREW A FRESH
POTOF COFFEE.
THE COFFEE
Coffee grounds other than for an
USECOFFEEGRIND RECOMMENDED
TASTESBAD
automatic drip coffeemaker were
FOR AUTOMATIC DRIP
used.
COFFEEMAKERS.
The ground coffee-to-water ratio
USECORRECTGROUND
was unbalanced.
COFFEE-TO-WATERRATIO.
The coffeemaker needs cleaning.
CLEAN COFFEEMAKERAS DESCRIBED
IN "CLEANING AND MAINTAINING
YOUR COFFEEMAKER"SECTION.
THE GROUNDS ARE
The filter is not properly seated
SEATFILTER PROPERLY W ITHIN
IN THE COFFEE
in the basket.
THE FILTER BASKET.
The filter collapsed.
REMOVEFILTER AND REPLACE.
Do you still have questions? You can ca[[ us toll-free at the MR. COFFEE®Consumer Service Department,
|-800-MR
COFFEE (1 =800=672=6333)
or you can visit us at www.mrcoffee.com.
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