IMPORTANT
SAFEGUARDS
When using electrical appliances, basic safety
precautions should always be taken to reduce
the risk of fire, electric shock, and/or injury to
persons, including the following:
1. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS.
2. Do not touch hot surfaces. Use handles
and knobs.
3. To protect against electric shock, do not
place the cord, plug, or base unit in water
or other liquids.
4. This appliance should not be used by or
near children or individuals with certain
disabilities.
5. Unplug from the outlet when either the
appliance or display clock is not in use
and before cleaning. Allow to cool before
putting on or taking off parts, and before
cleaning the appliance.
6. Do not operate any appliance with a
damaged cord or plug, or after the
appliance malfunctions or has been
dropped or damaged in any manner.
Return the appliance to the nearest
Cuisinart Repair Center for examination,
repair, and electrical or mechanical
adjustment.
7. The use of accessory attachments
not recommended by Cuisinart may
cause injuries.
8. Do not use outdoors.
9. Do not let the cord hang over the edge of
a table or counter, or touch hot surfaces.
10. Do not place on or near a hot gas or
electric burner, or in a heated oven.
11. Always fill the water reservoir first, then
plug the cord into the wall outlet. To
disconnect, push the BREW/OFF button,
then remove the plug from the wall outlet.
12. Do not use this appliance for other than its
intended use.
13. Snap the lid securely onto the carafe
before serving any beverages.
14. Scalding may occur if the lid is removed
during the brewing cycle.
15. The glass carafe is designed for use with
this appliance only. It must never be used
on the range top.
16. Do not set a hot carafe on a wet or
cold surface.
17. Do not use a cracked carafe or a carafe
with a loose or weakened handle.
18. Do not lift handle to open the lid of the
coffeemaker while brewing is in progress.
19. Do not overfill the water reservoir. Use
ONLY WATER in this appliance! Do not
put any other liquids or foods in the water
reservoir except as instructed in the
cleaning instructions in this guide.
20. Do not clean the carafe, resting plate,
or single-serve drip tray with harsh
cleansers, steel wool pads, or other
abrasive materials.
21. WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF
FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT
REMOVE THE BASE PANEL. NO USER-
SERVICEABLE PARTS ARE INSIDE.
REPAIR SHOULD BE DONE ONLY BY
AUTHORIZED PERSONNEL.
22. Do not place cloth or otherwise restrict
airflow beneath coffeemaker.
23. Use only the Cuisinart
Commercial-Style Filter or standard
cone-shaped paper filter with this unit.
Other gold-tone permanent filters may
cause the Coffeemaker to overflow.
24. Do not operate your appliance in an
appliance garage or under a wall cabinet.
When storing in an appliance garage,
always unplug the unit from the
electrical outlet. Not doing so could
create a risk of fire, especially if the
appliance touches the walls of the garage
or the door touches the unit as it closes.
25. Only use capsules intended for this
appliance. If the capsule does not fit, do
not force the capsule into the appliance.
26. WARNING: To avoid the risk of injury, do
not open the brew chamber during the
brew process.
27. This appliance is not intended for use by
persons (including children) with reduced
physical, sensory, or mental capabilities, or
lack of experience and knowledge, unless
they have been given supervision or
instruction concerning use of the appliance
by a person responsible for their safety.
28. Children should be supervised to ensure
that they do not play with the appliance.
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