Cuisinart FCC-2 User Manual - Page 8

6. Lift the kettle off the base to pour water. All lights will turn off while the kettle is off the base. Note: There is a 2 minute standby mode when kettle is removed from base while Keep Warm mode is on. Keep Warm will resume if the kettle is returned to base within 2 minutes.  If the kettle enters standby mode while on the power base, press the to select the needed temperature and press to restart. Brewing Coffee 1. Lift the kettle from the base and unlock the lid by turning counterclockwise to remove from kettle. Place the magnetic drive system in the center of bottom concave platform. Add the desired amount of water - a minimum fill of 2 cups or maximum fill of 5 cups. 2. Install the coffee filter basket, following instructions on page 7, and turn clockwise to lock in place, aligning the filter basket knob with arrow on handle. 6. Press to scroll through and select desired temperature for brewing coffee. 7. Press to scroll through and choose desired brew time between 3 and 8 minutes. The default brew time is 4 minutes. 8. Press to select desired coffee strength. There are 3 settings for strength ( ). 9. Press . The selected brew temperature will flash and the kettle will begin heating. The LED screen will display the actual water temperature, the start/stop button icon, and the selected coffee strength. To stop heating anytime, press again. 10. W hen the kettle has heated to the desired temperature, an alert (one short beep) will sound and coffee brewing will begin. The LED screen will display countdown timer for brew time selected. The coffee brewing function will begin and an alert (one short beep) will sound when brewing is complete. 3. Fill the filter basket with coffee grounds, adding 1 level scoop of ground coffee per cup. Adjust the amount according to taste. Note: The maximum capacity for ground coffee is 5 scoops (5 tablespoons) kettle. Exceeding this amount may cause overflow. 4. Place lid back on and turn clockwise to the locked position, aligning arrows on lid and handle. Return the kettle back onto the base and plug in. 5. T urn kettle on by pressing . The current water temperature, strength bars and Keep Warm indicator will appear on the LED. 11. W hen the heating process is completed, the Keep Warm preset temperature and start time will engage. The temperature will be maintained for 30 minutes. The countdown will show on LED display. Note: Keep Warm ( ) will be selected unless you deselect it. See more information in Note 1a, page 6 . 12. W hen Keep Warm reaches 00:00, an alert will sound indicating that the kettle is changing to standby mode. Note: There is a 2-minute standby mode if kettle is removed from base while Keep Warm mode is on. Keep Warm will resume if the kettle is returned to base within 2 minutes. Note: If the coffee strength bars ( ) are not displayed on LED screen, the filter basket is not installed properly. Be sure the coffee basket locks in place and basket knob aligns with arrow on handle. 8