Capresso 424 User Manual

12-Cup Drip Coffee Maker

Model #424

• Operating Instructions

• Warranty

IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS

When using electrical appliances, basic precautions should always be followed,
including the following:

1. Read all instructions before using the coffee maker.

2. Make sure that your outlet voltage corresponds to the voltage stated on the rating
label of the coffee maker

3. To protect against fire, electric shock and injury to persons do not immerse cord,
plug, or appliance in water or other liquid.

4. Close supervision is necessary when any appliance is used by or near children.

5. Unplug from outlet when not in use and before cleaning. Allow to cool before
putting on or taking off parts, and before cleaning the appliance.

6. Do not operate any appliance with a damaged cord or plug or after the appliance
malfunctions, or has been damaged in any manner. Return appliance to an
authorized service facility for examination, repair or adjustment.

7. The use of accessories not recommended by Capresso may result in fire,
electric shock or injury to persons.

8. Do not let cord hang over edge of table or counter, or touch hot surfaces.

9. Do not place on or near a hot gas or electric burner, or in a heated oven.

10. The carafe is designed for use with this appliance. It must never be used on a range top.

11. Do not clean carafe with cleansers, steel wool pads, or other abrasive material.

12. To disconnect, turn any control to “Off”, remove plug from wall outlet. Always hold
the plug, never pull the cord.

13. Scalding may occur if the cover is removed during the brewing cycles. Be careful
not to get burned by the steam.

14 Some parts of appliance are hot when operated, do not touch with hands. Use

handles or knobs only.

15. Never leave the empty carafe on the keep warm plate otherwise the carafe is liable
to crack.

16. Never use the appliance if the carafe shows any signs of cracks or carafe has a
loose or weakened handle. Only use the carafe with this appliance. Use carefully as
the carafe is very fragile.

17. Do not set a hot carafe on a hot or cold surface.

18. Do not operate the coffee maker without water.

19. This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced
physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge,
unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the
appliances by a person responsible for their safety.

20. Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.

21. Do not use outdoors.

22. Do not use appliance for other than intended use.

23. This appliance is intended for household use only.

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS

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SPECIAL CORD SET INSTRUCTIONS

Regarding your cord set:
A. A short power-supply cord is to be provided to reduce risks resulting from

becoming entangled in or tripping over a longer cord.
B. Extension cords may be used if care is exercised in their use.
C. If an extension cord is used,

1) The marked electrical rating of the extension cord should be at least as

great as the electrical rating of the appliance,

2) If the appliance is of the grounded type, the extension cord should be a

grounding type 3-wire cord, and

3) The longer cord should be arranged so that it will not drape over the counter

top or table top where it can be pulled on by children or tripped over.
D. This appliance has a polarized plug (one blade is wider than the other). As a

safety feature,this plug will fit in a polarized outlet only one way. If the plug

does not fit fully in the outlet, reverse the plug. If it still does not fit, contact a

qualified electrician. Do not attempt to defeat this safety feature.

CAUTION

This appliance is for household use. Any servicing other than cleaning and user
maintenance should be performed by an authorized service representative.

• Do not immerse base in water or try to disassemble.

• To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not remove the base.

No user serviceable parts inside. Repair should be done by authorized service
personnel only.

• Never use warm or hot water to fill the water container! Use cold water only!

• Keep your hands and the cord away from hot parts of the appliance during use.

• Never clean with scouring powders or hard implements.

Welcome and Thank You

Thank you for choosing the Capresso 12-Cup Drip Coffee Maker.

Please read all operating instructions before using your Capresso 12-Cup
Drip Coffee Maker. Understanding and complying with these directions is es-

sential to ensure that the machine is utilized without risk and to ensure safety
during operation and maintenance.

How To Contact Jura Capresso / Customer Service

Should you require further information or if particular problems occur that are
not covered in this manual, please

• CALL our toll free HELP LINE: 1-800-767-3554 Monday-Thursday 8:00AM to

9PM, Friday 8:00AM to 8PM and Saturday 9AM to 5PM Eastern Standard

Time. Feel free to call at any time. If you are connected to our voicemail,

PLEASE DO NOT HANG UP. Leave your name, telephone number and time

to call back. Please leave the name or model number of you Capresso

product, in this case it is 12-Cup Drip Coffee Maker, Model #424.

• FAX us at 1-201-767-9684 • E-MAIL us at [e-mail]

• VISIT our website at www.capresso.com

• WRITE to Jura Capresso Inc., Customer Service, P.O. Box 775

Closter, NJ 07624

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