Mr. Coffee EC4 manual

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    ©2003 Sunbeam Products, Inc. All rights reserved. MR. COFFEE ® is a registered trademark of Sunbeam Products, Inc. Distributed by Sunbeam Products, Inc., Boca Raton, Florida 33431. ©2003 Sunbeam Products, Inc. T odos derechos reverados. MR. COFFEE ® es una marca de Sunbeam Products, Inc. Distruibido por Sunbeam Products, Inc., Boca Raton, Flori[...]

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    2 3 IMPOR T ANT SAFEGUARDS When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should always be followed to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock and/or injury to persons, including the following: • READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING THE MACHINE. • Do not touch hot surfaces. Use handles or knobs. • T o protect against electric shock,[...]

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    5 S ETTING U P Y OUR C OFFEEMAKER Congratulations on the purchase of your new MR. COFFEE ® coffeemaker! Please read these instructions carefully before using your new coffeemaker . Proper use, care and maintenance will ensure trouble-free operation and the long life of this appliance. Save these instructions for cleaning and, if necessary , replac[...]

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    6 7 S UGGESTED C OFFEE M EASUREMENT C HAR T When using pre-ground coffee, use level tablespoon (Tbsp.) or level coffee scoops of drip grind or a grind recommended for automatic drip coffeemakers. T O B REW W HOLE C OFFEE B EANS U SE T HIS A MOUNT OF G ROUND C OFFEE 4 cups 3 scoops 5 tablespoons or 2-1/2 scoops 2 cups 2 scoops 3 tablespoons or 1-1/2[...]

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    8 9 C LEANING U SING MR. COFFEE ® C LEANER Please refer to MR. COFFEE ® CLEANER box for instructions. Read caution statement on side panel of box before use. U SING V INEGAR 1. Fill the decanter to the 4-cup level marking with undiluted white household vinegar . Pour the vinegar into the water reservoir of the Coffeemaker . 2. Place a filter into[...]

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    10 11 S ER VICE AND M AINTENANCE R EPLACEMENT P ARTS • F IL TERS For better tasting coffee, we recommend that you use MR. COFFEE ® brand #2 cone filters. These filters are available at most grocery stores. • D ECANTERS Y ou can usually purchase a replacement decanter from the store where you purchased your coffeemaker . If you are unable to fi[...]

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    13 12 café PRECAUCIONES IMPOR T ANTES Se deberán observar las precauciones básicas de seguridad al usar equipos electrodomésticos con el fin de reducir el riesgo de incendio, descargas eléctricas y/o lesiones a personas, incluyendo lo siguiente: • LEA TODAS LAS INSTRUCCIONES ANTES DE USAR LA MÁQUINA. • No toque las superficies calientes. [...]

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    15 14 P REP ARACIÓN DE S U C AFETERA ¡Felicitaciones por la compra de su nueva cafetera MR COFFEE ® ! Por favor lea cuidadosamente estas instrucciones antes de usar su nueva cafetera. El uso, cuidado y mantenimiento apropiados le garantizarán una operación sin problemas y la larga vida de este artefacto. Guarde estas instrucciones para la limp[...]

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    17 16 C UADRO S UGERIDO DE M EDIDAS DE C AFÉ Cuando use café pre-molido, use una cuchara de sopa nivelada, o cucharadas (scoops) niveladas de café molido para goteo o molido para cafeteras de goteo automáticas. P ARA G RANOS DE U SE E ST A C ANTIDAD P REP ARAR C AFÉ E NTEROS DE C AFÉ M OLIDO 4 tazas 3 medidas 5 cucharadas ó 2-1/2 medidas 2 t[...]

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    18 19 P ROBLEMAS Y S OLUCIONES P ROBLEMAS P OTENCIALES C AUSAS P ROBABLES LA LUZ DE ENCENDIDO “ON” NO SE ILUMINA • Está desconectada • Interrupción de la energía eléctrica NO PREP ARA CAFÉ • Está desconectada • Interrupción de la energía eléctrica • No hay agua en el tanque, revise la ventana de visibilidad • La canasta del[...]

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    21 20 S ER VICIO Y M ANTENIMIENTO P ARTES DE R EPUESTO • F IL TERS Para un café con mejor sabor , recomendamos que utilice los filtros en estilo del cono #2 marca MR. COFFEE ® . Estos filtros están disponibles en casi todos los supermercados. • J ARRAS Usted puede generalmente comprar una jarra de repuesto de la tienda donde compró su cafet[...]

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    23 22 N OTES /N OT AS N OTES /N OT AS[...]