Cuisinart DGB-850 User Manual - Page 2

IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS When using electrical appliances, especially when children are present, 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. Always unplug from outlet when not in use and before cleaning. Allow to cool before putting on or taking off parts and before cleaning the appliance. 3. D o not touch hot surfaces. Use handles and knobs. 4. T o protect against electric shock, do not place cord, plug, or base unit in water or other liquids. 5. T his appliance should not be used by or near children or individuals with certain disabilities. 6. D o not operate any appliance with a damaged cord or plug or after the appliance malfunctions or has been dropped or damaged or dropped into water. Return appliance to the nearest Cuisinart Repair Center for examination, repair, and electrical or mechanical adjustment. 7. T he use of accessory attachments not recommended by Cuisinart may cause injuries. 8. Do not use outdoors. 9. D o not let cord hang over edge of table or counter, or touch hot surfaces. 10. D o not place on or near a hot gas or electric burner, or in a heated oven. 11. A lways fill water reservoir first, then plug cord into the wall outlet. To disconnect, push the OFF button, then remove plug from wall outlet. 12. D o not use appliance for other than its intended use. 13. S nap lid securely onto carafe before serving any beverages. 14. S calding may occur if the lid is removed during the brewing cycle. 15. D o not set a hot carafe on a wet or cold surface. 16. Do not use a cracked carafe or a carafe having a loose or weakened handle. 17. Do not clean carafe or heating plate with cleansers, steel wool pads, or other abrasive materials. 18. W ARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE THE BASE PANEL. NO USERSERVICEABLE PARTS ARE INSIDE. REPAIRS SHOULD BE DONE ONLY BY AUTHORIZED PERSONNEL. 19. Avoid contact with moving parts. 20. Check grinder basket for the presence of foreign objects before using. 21. Use the coffee grinder to grind roasted coffee beans only. Grinding other substances, such as nuts, spices or unroasted beans, may dull the blade and cause poor grinding or injury. 22. Do not place cloth or otherwise restrict airflow beneath coffeemaker. 23. Use only the Cuisinart® Gold-Tone Commercial-Style Filter or standard basket paper filters 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. The thermal carafe is designed for use with these applications only. It must never be used on the range top. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR HOUSEHOLD USE ONLY 2