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Black & Decker DCM913BK manual

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  • Page 1

    SA VE THIS USE AND CARE BOOK 10-Cup Drip Coffeemaker 1-800-23 1 -9786 QUESTIONS? Please call us TOLL FREE! ? MODELS DCM200C, DCM703C, DCM900WH, DCM900BK, DCM902WH, DCM903WH, DCM912BK, DCM913BK IMPORT ANT : PLEASE WASH CARAFE BEFORE FIRST USE! (DCM903WH Shown)[...]

  • Page 2

    IMPORT ANT SAFEGUARDS When using electrical appliances, in order to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, and/or injury to persons, basic safety precautions should always be followed, including the following: ■ Please read all instructions. ■ Do not touch hot surfaces. Use handles or knobs. ■ To protect against fire, electric shock and inj[...]

  • Page 3

    1 Water Reservoir Lid 2 Filter Basket 3 10-Cup Level Mark on Handle 4 Carafe 5 “Keeps Hot” Plate (Under Carafe) 6 Power “On” Light (Red) 7 Brew Later Light (Green) 8 Clock/Control Panel 9 Carafe Lid 10 Drip Stop (Under Basket) 11 Water Reservoir 3 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 DCM903WH Shown POLARIZED This appliance has a polarized plug (one blad[...]

  • Page 4

    NOTE: It is not necessary to set the clock before brewing. 1. Plug the Coffeemaker into a standard electrical outlet. The Clock will flash 12:00 a.m. It will remain flashing until either the Up or Down Buttons are pressed (Figure A). 2. T o move the clock quickly to the correct time, push and hold either the Up or Down Button until the current time[...]

  • Page 5

    3. Remove the Filter Basket and place a standard cupcake-style paper coffee filter in it. 4. Put coffee grounds in the filter , using 1 level tablespoon of drip grind coffee for each cup (5 oz.) of brewed coffee. NOTE: Use more or less grounds per cup to suit your taste. When brewing 2-4 cups, use slightly more grounds per cup (20 tablespoons maxim[...]

  • Page 6

    1. Remove the Carafe Lid to fill the Carafe with cold water to the level for the desired number of cups. Open the W ater Reservoir Lid, and pour the water from the Carafe into the W ater Reservoir . Close the Water Reservoir Lid. 2. Remove the Filter Basket and place a standard, cupcake-style paper coffee filter in it. 3. Put coffee grounds in the [...]

  • Page 7

    7 6. Models DCM902WH, DCM912BK: Flip the OFF/ ON Switch to the right to turn the Coffeemaker on. (Figure C) 7. Models DCM200C, DCM900WH, DCM900BK: Slide the Switch to the right and a red indicator will be visible next to the Switch. (Figure D) The “Keeps Hot” plate will automatically come on when the brewing begins. 8. Let all the brewed coffee[...]

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    8 1. Press and release the Brew Later Button under the Program heading on the Coffeemaker . A clock symbol ( ) will appear on the right side of the display indicating you are in the Brew Later Program mode. (Figure E) 2. Press and hold either the Up or Down Button until the desired Brew Later start time - a.m. or p.m. - is reached. 3. The clock wil[...]

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    9 BREWING LA TER USING THE AUTOMA TIC TIMER 1. Be sure the Coffeemaker is ready to brew coffee. (See “Brewing Coffee - Models with Clock," page 4.) 2. Press the Brew Later Button next to the ON/OFF Button. The green light above the Button will glow indicating the Coffeemaker will brew when the current time of day is the same time as the Brew[...]

  • Page 10

    10 1. Pour the coffee into a saucepan and heat on a range top using a low to medium setting. Heat until the coffee is hot but not boiling; boiling will affect the coffee’ s flavor . 2. IMPORT ANT : Never pour brewed coffee back into the W ater Reservoir . Do not place the Carafe on a cooking surface or in a microwave oven. NOTE: Do not place anyt[...]

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    11 MINERAL Mineral deposits left by water can clog your DE P OSI TS Coffeemaker . It is necessary to regularly clean AND your Coffeemaker to flush out these deposits. CLEANING Clean your Coffeemaker about every 1 - 3 months. Frequency of cleaning will be affected by water hardness. If you live in a hard water area, you may have to clean the Coffeem[...]

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    12 SERVICE OR Service, if necessary , must be performed by a REP AIR Black & Decker (U.S.) Inc., Household Appliance Company-Owned or Authorized Service Center . The Service Center nearest you can be found in the yellow pages of your phone book under “Appliances - Small - Repairing.” If mailing or shipping your Coffeemaker , clean, dry , an[...]

  • Page 13

    13 BLACK AND DECKER COMP ANY -OWNED SERVICE CENTERS ALABAMA BIRMINGHAM — 2412 Green Springs, Hwy., 35209 205-942-0538 MOBILE — 3831 Airport Blvd., 36608 205-343-6624 ALASKA ANCHORAGE — 910 West International Airport Rd., 99518 907-563-4664 ARIZONA MESA — 535 South Dobson Rd., Suite 7, 85202 602-461-1074 PHOENIX — 4501 N. 7th Ave., 85013 6[...]

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    MISSOURI KANSAS CITY — 4324 Main St., 64111 816-531-0629 ST. ANN — 3637 North Lindbergh Blvd., 63074 314-739-4661 ST. LOUIS — 12852 Manchester Rd., 63131 314-821-8740 NEBRASKA OMAHA — 4225 South 84th St., 68127 402-592-5666 NEVADA LAS VEGAS — 3411 East Charleston Blvd., 89104 702-641-6555 NEW JERSEY CHERRY HILL — 1444 East Marlton Pike [...]

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    15 Quick T ips QUESTIONS & ANSWERS 1. Do I have to set the clock in order to brew coffee? No. You don’t have to set the clock or the automatic timer to brew coffee. Simply follow the regular brewing instructions and press the “On/Off” Button to begin brewing. 2. Do I have to wait until my coffeemaker shuts off automatically to extend the [...]

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    FULL Black & Decker (U.S.) Inc. warrants this product TWO-YEAR against any defects that are due to faulty material WARRANTY or workmanship for a two-year period after the original date of consumer purchase or receipt as a gift. This warranty does not include damage to the product resulting from accident or misuse. If the product should become d[...]