Cuisinart CSS-100 User Manual
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Compact Sparkling Beverage Maker
For your safety and continued enjoyment of this product, always read the instruction book carefully before using.
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IMPORTANT
SAFEGUARDS
When using your Compact Sparkling
Beverage Maker – Powered by
SodaSparkle™, basic safety precautions
should always be followed, including the
following:
Use only Cuisinart Single-Use
Recyclable Carbon Dioxide (CO
Chargers. Other chargers may cause
the machine to malfunction and could
result in injury. Use of CO
not meet FDA beverage grade
standards may cause illness.
1. Read instructions thoroughly
before use.
2. Always properly disassemble the unit
when not in use, before putting on or
removing parts and before cleaning.
3. Please supervise closely when in use
near children. Do not let children
operate beverage maker.
4. If the Compact Sparkling Beverage
Maker has any damage or
malfunctions, DO NOT OPERATE.
Contact our Customer Service Center
to return for an examination, repair or
adjustment. Use only Cuisinart
single-use, recyclable 8-gram CO
chargers – Powered by
SodaSparkle™.
5. Using accessory attachments not
sold or recommended by Cuisinart
can cause the unit to malfunction or
cause injury.
6. Do not allow the unit or its contents
to come into contact with any hot
surfaces, including stove, or to hang
over table edge or counter. Do not
store in a vehicle.
7. Before operating, always make sure
the Compact Sparkling Beverage
Maker is properly positioned and
securely in place. Use only as
intended while the unit is in operation.
8. After each use, be sure the unit is no
longer under pressure before
disassembling.
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9. Do not put finger or other objects into
the Sparkling Beverage Maker while
it is in operation.
10. Do not use the appliance for anything
other than the intended purpose, as
outlined in the instruction booklet.
11. Operate the unit only when the
bottle is filled with chilled water
to the indicated fill line.
12. Do not attempt to carbonate when
bottle is empty.
13. Never overfill the bottle.
14. Do not under any circumstances try
to carbonate hot water, as the bottle
may burst.
15. Do not use excessive force while
handling or operating the unit, as this
can damage components.
16. Any flavors or fruit juice must be
added after carbonation. Remember
to thoroughly clean and rinse the
bottle after use if any flavors, syrups
or juices are added to the bottle after
carbonation.
17. Ensure that the carbonator head is
screwed straight down onto the bottle
to avoid cross-threading. Do not use
the system if the carbonator head is
not screwed down straight on the
bottle.
18. When operating the system, always
ensure the charger chamber is
screwed down straight on the
carbonator head to avoid crossthreading and do not use the product
if the charger chamber is not straight
on the carbonator head.
19. Ensure that the bottle is on a flat
surface when operating the system.
Do not lean over the bottle while
screwing down the carbonator head.
20. Remove the charger chamber and
carbonator head only after the CO
charger has completely finished
discharging. You should wait at least
30 seconds before attempting to
remove.
21. Do not invert the charger chamber
or carbonator head unless fully
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discharged.
22. Do not re-carbonate water that has
already been carbonated.
23. Hand-wash components in warm
(never hot) soapy water only. Never
wash any of the components in the
dishwasher.
24. Keep the bottle away from direct
sunlight or direct heat and do not
expose the bottle to temperatures
below freezing.
25. Protect the CO
sunlight or any heat source above
122°F (50°C).
26. Replace the bottle if scratched,
deformed, discolored or otherwise
damaged. Do not use the beverage
bottle past its “use before” date.
27. Dropping any component of the
system can result in damage and the
unit should not be used again until
checked by a Cuisinart authorized
service agent or representative.
28. Never dispose of the CO
while still full.
29. Compressed CO
to fly off with dangerous force.
30. Read entire CO
using. Failure to read and heed
warnings can result in malfunction
resulting in property damage, serious
injury or illness from non-beverage
grade CO
31. Improper use, storage or disposal of
32. Compressed gas can cause frostbite
33. Do not breathe in CO
34. Any alteration or modification of the
35. In the event of physical injury, seek
36. Use potable water only.
chargers may cause property
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damage or serious personal injury.
when released.
can cause increased heart rate and
may cause rapid suffocation.
product invalidates the warranty.
appropriate medical attention
immediately.
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SAVE THESE
INSTRUCTIONS
HOUSEHOLD USE
ONLY
No user serviceable parts are inside.
Do not attempt to service, modify or
repair this product. Doing so will void
the warranty and could result in
property damage, illness, or
serious injury.
RECYCLABLE
CO2 CARTRIDGE
PRECAUTIONS
DANGER
Read instructions and warnings on the
recyclable CO
valve from cartridge may cause injury.
Do not tamper with cartridge valve from
cartridge. Compressed CO
cartridge or valve to fly off with
dangerous force. if valve is not tightly
attached to the cartridge, do not use
cartridge and contact Cuisinart.
CONTENTS
Important Safeguards .......................... 2
Parts and Features ................................ 4
Before First Use ................................... 4
Operating Instructions .......................... 5
Cleaning and Maintenance .................. 6
Troubleshooting ................................... 7
Warranty ............................................... 8
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