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840160001 ENv08.qxd:840144300 ENv01.qxd 10/9/08 10:24 AM Page 10 Troubleshooting PROBLEM Coffee leaks from dispenser. Coffee tastes bad. Coffee not brewing/ unit will not turn on. Coffee brews slowly/ coffee stops brewing before brew cycle is completed. PROBABLE CAUSE • Coffee grounds trapped in coffee tank dispensing mechanism under ring in coffee tank. See "To Clean Coffee Grounds or Foreign Matter from Coffee Tank." • Coffeemaker needs cleaning. See "Cleaning Instructions." • Coffee ground other than automatic drip. See "How to Make Coffee." • Coffee-to-water ratio unbalanced. See "How to Make Coffee." Adjust for personal preference. • Poor water quality. Use filtered or bottled water to make coffee. • Clock model requires pressing Auto/ON/OFF button twice. Light should have a steady glow. • Mineral deposits have built up. Clean the coffeemaker. See "Cleaning Instructions." • Water reservoir is empty. • Unit is unplugged. • Power outage. • Power surge. Unplug; then plug the unit back in. • Clock blinking in program mode. Press PROG once then press Auto/ON/OFF until indicator light glows. • Clock model requires reset after power outage. • Coffeemaker needs cleaning. Clean the coffeemaker at least every 30 days to maintain proper performance. • Excessive amounts of coffee. • Coffee ground too coarsely or too finely. Set grinder to automatic drip grind. • More than one paper filter in basket. • Poor quality paper filter. Questions? You can call us toll free at 1-800-851-8900 in US 1-800-267-2826 in Canada 10

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Questions?
You can call us toll free at
1-800-851-8900 in US
1-800-267-2826 in Canada
Troubleshooting
PROBLEM
Coffee leaks from
dispenser.
Coffee tastes bad.
Coffee not brewing/
unit will not turn on.
Coffee brews slowly/
coffee stops brewing
before brew cycle is
completed.
PROBABLE CAUSE
Coffee grounds trapped in coffee tank
dispensing mechanism under ring in
coffee tank. See “To Clean Coffee Grounds or
Foreign Matter from Coffee Tank.”
Coffeemaker needs cleaning. See “Cleaning
Instructions.”
Coffee ground other than automatic drip.
See “How to Make Coffee.”
Coffee-to-water ratio unbalanced. See “How to
Make Coffee.” Adjust for personal preference.
Poor water quality. Use filtered or bottled water
to make coffee.
Clock model requires pressing Auto/ON/OFF
button twice. Light should have a steady glow.
Mineral deposits have built up. Clean the
coffeemaker. See “Cleaning Instructions.”
Water reservoir is empty.
Unit is unplugged.
Power outage.
Power surge. Unplug; then plug the unit back in.
Clock blinking in program mode. Press PROG
once then press Auto/ON/OFF until indicator
light glows.
Clock model requires reset after power outage.
Coffeemaker needs cleaning.
Clean the
coffeemaker at least every 30 days to maintain
proper performance.
Excessive amounts of coffee.
Coffee ground too coarsely or too finely. Set
grinder to automatic drip grind.
More than one paper filter in basket.
Poor quality paper filter.
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