Cuisinart DTC-950 DTC-950 Manual - Page 3

IMPORTANT UNPACKING INSTRUCTIONS Place the box on a large, sturdy, flat surface. Lay the box on its side. Slide the packaged unit out of the box. Remove the foam insert and the cardboard insert. Now remove the carafe from the coffeemaker. Remove the carafe from its cardboard packaging. Carefully lift the coffeemaker from the remaining inserts. Remove the plastic bag from the coffeemaker. We suggest you save all packing materials in the event that future shipping of the machine is needed. Keep all plastic bags away from children. TABLE OF CONTENTS Important Safeguards p.1 Unpacking Instructions p.2 Introduction p.2 Using the Programming Feature p.2 Coffee Preparation p.3 About the Thermal Carafe p.4 Cleaning and Maintenance p.4 Features and Benefits p.5 Warranty p.6 INTRODUCTION The Cuisinart® Thermal Carafe Coffeemaker is a coffee lover's dream. It delivers the freshest coffee in the world. The secret? The patented lid. Coffee brews and pours through without ever having to open or turn the lid. Flavor and heat are sealed in. Now, you can program your coffeemaker to start brewing when you want. Simply set the desired brew time, fill the reservoir with water, put in your filter, add ground coffee and press the "ON" button. In minutes, you'll have a wonderfully fresh pot of coffee. We know the Cuisinart® Thermal Carafe Coffeemaker will bring you years of pleasure. Nothing is more satisfying than a rich cup of your favorite brew. DESCRIPTION OF PARTS Your thermal carafe coffeemaker brews fresh, filtered coffee in minutes. The thermal carafe contains a vacuum-sealed glass inner liner which delivers heat retention superior to other containers used with drip coffeemakers, and helps keep full coffee flavor. Reservoir Cover Stainless Steel Thermal Carafe Swing-Out Filter Basket Brew-Through Lid Water Level Indicator Pause & Serve Programmable Control Panel Carafe Platform PREPARATION FOR USE Before first use, clean the thermal carafe coffeemaker by completing a brew cycle as described below, without using coffee or coffee filter. USING THE PROGRAMMING FEATURE To Set The Clock To set the time, press and hold the hour or minute button for two seconds. "Time set" starts flashing in the upper left hand corner of the LCD screen. Press the hour button to advance the clock to the desired time. The hour numeral moves in one hour increments. When numeral passes 12 am, the "PM" indicator will illuminate in the lower left hand corner of the LCD screen. Press the "minute" button to advance the minutes to the desired time. Minutes move in one second increments. When complete, press the hour button again, or wait for 15 seconds and your time change will be accepted. 2