Cuisinart DGB900BCU User Manual 2
Grind & Brew Plus
DGB900BCU
Congratulations on your purchase of the Cuisinart Grind & Brew Plus
For over 30 years Cuisinart’s aim has been to produce the very nest kitchen equipment so that cooks
at home as well as professional chefs have the tools to express their creativity.
All Cuisinart products are engineered for exceptionally long life, and designed to be easy to use as
well as to give excellent performance day after day. That is why they have come to be regarded as the
dening machines in their eld by chefs across the world.
Whatever you cook, cook it better with Cuisinart.
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CONTENTS
Product Description 5
Safety Cautions 6
Instructions for Use 9
A Control panel 9
B Programming 11
Setting the Clock 11
Setting the Programme Time
C Inserting the Charcoal Water Filter 13
D Preparing to Brew 14
Inserting the Filter 14
Adding Water & Coffee Beans 15
Locking the Bean Hopper 16
Preparing the Carafe 17
E Grinding & Brewing Coffee 18
Immediate Brewing 18
Programmed Brewing 18
Brewed Coffee 18
F Brew Coffee with Pre-ground Beans 20
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Cleaning & Maintenance 21
Descaling 23
Troubleshooting 24
UK Guarantee 26
UK After Sales Service 27
Product Description
Bean Hopper Lid
Bean Hopper
Filter Compartment Release Button
Water Reservoir (not shown)
Control Panel
Filter Compartment
12 Cup Thermal Carafe
Housing Unit
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Safety Cautions
Carefully read all the instructions thoroughly before using the appliance and keep in a safe place for
future reference.
Always follow these safety cautions when using this appliance to avoid personal injury or damage to
the appliance. This appliance should be used only as described within this instruction book.
ß Always inspect the appliance before use for noticeable signs of damage. Do not use if damaged,
or if the appliance has been dropped. In the event of damage, remove the plug from the mains then
contact the Cuisinart Helpline (see “UK After Sales Service” section).
ß Do not use this appliance if the lead is damaged. In the event of a damaged lead discontinue use
immediately. Contact the Cuisinart Helpline. (See “UK After Sales Service”).
ß Unplug from the mains when not in use and before cleaning. Allow to cool before cleaning the
appliance. To disconnect, push the ‘On/Off’ button, and then remove the plug from the mains. Never
pull the plug out of the mains socket by its lead.
ß This appliance should not be used by adults or children whose lack of experience, product knowledge
or disability might cause a hazard, unless they have been correctly instructed and are adequately
supervised.
ß Children should always be supervised to ensure that they do not play with this product.
ß Do not use any accessory or attachments with this appliance other than those recommended by
Cuisinart.
ß Do not place the appliance on or near a hot gas or electric burner or in a heated oven.
ß To protect against re, electric shock or personal injury, do not immerse cord, plug or unit in water
or other liquids.
ß Do not leave the lead hanging over the edge of a kitchen table or worktop. Avoid contact between
the lead and hot surfaces.
ß For indoor use only.
ß For domestic use only.
ß Do not exceed the maximum capacity of this appliance. (See page 15)
ß This appliance should be used only for grinding coffee beans and brewing coffee as described within
the Instructions for Use. Please retain these instructions for further use.
ß Always ensure that your hands are dry before removing the plug from the mains socket.
ß This appliance complies with the requirements of Directives 04/108/EEC (Electromagnetic
Compatibility) and 06/95/CE (Electrical Safety of Domestic Appliances) amended by Directive
93/68/EEC (CE marketing).
ß No repair should be carried out by the user. In case of fault, contact the Cuisinart Helpline, (See ‘UK
After Sales Service’ section).
WARNING: A cut off plug inserted into a 13 amp socket is a serious safety (shock) hazard. Ensure
the cut off plug is disposed of safely.
The symbol on the product or on its packaging indicates that this product may not be treated as
household waste. Instead it should be handed over to an appropriate collection point for the recycling
of electrical and electronic equipment.
By ensuring this product is disposed of correctly, you will help prevent potential negative consequences
for the environment and human health, which could otherwise be caused by inappropriate waste
handling of this product. For more detailed information about the recycling of this product, please
contact your local council ofce or your household waste disposal service.
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Safety during use
ß Do not touch hot surfaces. Use handles and knobs
ß Always ll water reservoir rst, then plug into a suitable power outlet. To disconnect, push the ‘On/
Off’ button to switch off the appliance, then remove the plug from the wall outlet.
ß Ensure lid is securely attached to the carafe before serving any beverages.
ß Liquids will reach to approximately 90˚C. Be careful when pouring beverages.
ß The thermal carafe is designed for use with this appliance only.
ß Do not use the carafe if cracked or if the handle is loose.
ß Do not clean carafe or resting plate with cleansers, steel wool pads, or other abrasive materials.
ß Avoid contact with moving parts.
ß Check grinder basket before use for presence of foreign objects.
ß Use the coffee grinder to grind roasted coffee beans only. Do not use to grind other substances, e.g
nuts, spices or un-roasted beans as this may damage the plates or cause injury.
ß Do not place cloth or otherwise restrict airow beneath coffeemaker.
ß Use only the Cuisinart Gold Tone® Commercial Style Filter with this unit. Other Gold Tone®
permanent lters or normal paper lters may cause the unit to overow.
ß Do not place the hot carafe on a cold or wet surface.
WARNING: Scalding may occur if the lid is removed during the brewing cycle.
WARNING Polythene bags over the product or packaging may be dangerous. To avoid danger of
suffocation, keep away from babies and children. These bags are not toys.
Instructions For Use
Programme
Before use, check the appliance for presence of foreign objects.
A Control Panel
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1. On/Off button with LED Indicator
Featuring an audible tone (not shown) which beeps 5 times after the coffee has nished brewing.
Unit will automatically shut off.
2. Grind Off Button with LED Indicator
Use to turn off the grinder when using pre-ground coffee.
3 & 6. Hour and Minute Buttons
Press and hold either Hour or Min for approximately 2 seconds to enter Time Set Mode.
4. Cup Quantity Knob
Turn the Cup Quantity to choose the desired amount of coffee beans to grind (up to 12 cups).
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