Mr. Coffee 403 User Manual

IMPORTANT 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.

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For Under-Cabinet Coffeemakers:

A. To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do

the coffeemaker.

B. To reduce the risk of fire, do not mount unit over or near any portion of a heating or cooking appliance.

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place any electric or gas-heating appliance beneath

Do not touch hot surfaces. Use handles or knobs.

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To protect against electrical hazards, do not immerse cord, plugs, or machine in water or other liquid.

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

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Turn control knob OFF and

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putting on or taking off parts, and

7.

Do not operate any appliance with a damaged cord or plug or after the appliance malfunctions, or has been
damaged in any manner. Return this appliance only to the nearest authorized service center for repair.

The use of accessory attachments not recommended by the appliance manufacturer may cause hazards

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or

injries.

9.

Do not use outdoors.

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

10.

Do not place this appliance on or near a hot gas or electric burner or in a heated oven.

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To disconnect, turn any control to “off”, then remove plug from wall outlet.

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Do not use appliance for other than intended use.

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Use on a hard, flat level surface only, to avoid interruption of air flow underneath the appliance.

Decanter Use and Care

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Breakage may occur if the following instructions are not followed:

This decanter is designed for use with your Mr. Coffee coffeemaker and therefore must never be used

A.

on a range top or in any oven,
Do not set a hot decanter on a wet or cold surface.

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Do not use

D:

Do not clean the decanter with cleansers, steel wool pads, or other abrasive materials. See

cleaning instructions.

Discard decanter immediately if it is ever boiled dry.
Avoid sharp blows, scratches, or rough handling.

cracked decanter or a decanter having a loose or weakened handle.

unplug

from outlet when not in use and before cleaning. Allow to cool before

before cleaning the appliance.

includinq a

See detailed instructions regarding precautions.

microwave.

detailed

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WARNING:

inside. Repair should be done by authorized personnel only.

To reduce the risk of fire or shock do not remove any service covers. No user serviceable parts

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS

Special Cord Set Instructions

Regarding

1. The power supply cord set length provided has been selected to reduce the hazards resulting from becoming

2. Extension cords may be purchased and used if care is exercised in their use.

3. If an extension cord is used, the marked electrical rating of the extension cord must be at least 120 volts

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Your Cord Set:

entangled in, or tripping over a longer cord set.

and 9 amps. The resulting extended cord 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 accidentally.

This appliance has a polarized plug (one blade is larger than the other). As a safety feature, this plug will
fit in a polarized outlet only one way. If the plug does not fully fit, contact a qualified electrician. Do not
attempt to defeat this safety feature.

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Table Of Contents

Important Safeguards
Cord Set Instructions
Installation
Setting the Clock and Timer
Before Using
Brewing Coffee
Automatic Shut Off
Cleaning Is A Must
Decanter Cleaning

Precautions
Helpful Hints
If Service Is Required
Limited Warranty

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Installation Instructions

Introduction

This coffeemaker has been designed for either countertop or installation beneath a suitable cabinet.

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COUNTERTOP USE

If you elect to use the coffeemaker as a countertop model, locate the slot covers found’in the
hardware bag. Snap the covers into the slots atop the coffeemaker on the left and right hand

sides.

Rotate the vent knob in the rear of coffeemaker so that the arrow points up (vent closed).

The coffeemaker is ready for use. Do not restrict the airflow under the coffeemaker by placing
a cloth beneath it.

Custom Installation

If you elect to install the coffeemaker beneath a wood or metal cabinet then follow these steps.

Where To Locate The Coffeemaker

1.

Remove the brew funnel and glass decanter from the coffeemaker.

2. Hold the coffeemaker at various sites around the kitchen. Select a site which meets these requirements:

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The cabinet itself must be level
the countertop, and have at least 1% inches clearance on each side of the coffeemaker (for bracket mouting
and ventilation).

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An electrical outlet must be within reach of a properly draped power cord.

The site must not be one over which you intend to operate another cooking or heat producing appliance,

or is above a sink or stove or in front of undercabinet lighting.

Proceed when you have selected a suitable site.

and

properly installed. It must be at least 10 inches deep, 15% inches above

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Preparation For Installation

1. Clear off the countertop area below and adjacent to the chosen
work room.

2. If necessary, clean the underside of the cabinet to remove any oily film.

3. Remove all cabinet contents above and adjacent to the site (you will be drilling through the cabinet bottom).
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4. Collect the following needed tools:
Safety Glasses

Center Punch or Nail
Sandpaper
Metal File

Drill and inch Drill Bit
Tape Measure or Ruler
Tape

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Scissors
Pencil
Flat Blade Screwdriver

site. You will want plenty of free