Mr. Coffee SRX55, SR10 User Manual

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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS FOR

THE MR. COFFEE SR SERIES

10 CUP COFFEEMAKERS

MODELS SRI0 AND

MODEL

SR10

SRX55

MODEL

SRX55

100

BASKFT

For better tasting tea and coffee, use Mr. Coffee

brand filters.

FOR HOUSEHOLD USE ONLY

FOR SERVICE OR QUESTIONS, CALL l-800-321 -0370

FILTERS

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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

Do not touch hot surfaces. Use handles or knobs.

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

Do not permit children to use this machine without close adult super-

vision.

Turn control switch to OFF and unplug from outlet when not in use and before cleaning. Allow to cool before putting on or taking off

parts, and before cleaning.

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 MR. COF-

FEE, inc., may cause hazards or injuries.

8. Do not use’outdoors.

Do not let cord hang over edge of table or counter, or touch hot sur-

faces.

10.

11.

12.

13.

14.

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

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

outlet. Do not use appliance for other than intended use. Use on a hard, flat level surface only, to avoid interruption of air flow underneath the appliance.

Decanter Use and Care

Breakage may occur if the following instructions are not followed: a. Use only decanters specifically designed for Pause ‘N Serve mod-

els. (Mr. Coffee replacement decanter model

b. This decanter is designed for use with your Mr. Coffee

maker and therefore must never be used on a range top or in any oven,

Do not set a hot decanter on a wet or

d. Do not use a cracked decanter or a decanter’having a loose or

weakened handle.

e. Do not clean the decanter with cleansers, steel wool pads, or

other abrasive materials.

Discard decanter immediatelv if it is ever boiled

instructions before using

jncludia

the machine.

D7.)

coffee-

. ,

cold surface.

dry.

SAVE THESE

INSTRUCTlONS

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g. Avoid sharp blows, scratches, or rough handling.

15.

WARNING:

reduce

the risk of fire or electric shock, do not remove any service covers. No user serviceable parts inside. Repair should be done by authorized personnel only.

SPECIAL CORD SET INSTRUCTIONS

A short power supply cord is provided to from becoming entangled in or

An extension cord may be purchased and used if care is exercised in

tripping

its use.

3.If an extension cord is used, the marked electrical rating of the extension cord must be at least 10 amps and 120 volts. The resulting extended cord must 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 accidentally.

This

otir).

appliance

has a

polarized plug

As a safety feature,

this

plug only one way. If the plug does not fully the plug. lf lt

still

does not

fit,

contact a

not attempt to defeat this safety feature.

reduce

the hazards resulting

over a longer cord.

(one blade is larger than the

will fit in

fit

qualified electrician.

a polarized

outlet

in the outlet, reverse

PRECAUTIONS WHEN USING THIS MACHINE Do’,...

Avoid areas of the coffeemaker which may become when the machine is

‘on’, particularly

the filter basket and the water

hot.or

emit steam

reservoir.

Avoid jerking or straining the power cord when unplugging. Grasp the molded plug to unplug.

Unplug the unit when not in use.

Unplug the unit and allow to cool before wiping the exterior. Use only a damp cloth to wipe.

Place machine well back from edge of counter.

Don%...

NOT place a cloth or otherwise restrict airflow beneath the appli-

ance.

Never reheat a beverage by passing it through the brewing system.

Do not use abrasive or caustic cleaning compounds to clean the

exterior of the unit.

Do not store the machine until warmer plate has cooled.

Do not place your

contact

Do not permit children to use this machine without close adult supervi-

with

any fluid.

hand

underneath the brew funnel, in order to avoid

sion.

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Introduction

Congratulations! You are the owner of a Mr. Coffee SR feemaker. This appliance has been designed to provide you with delicious fresh brewed coffee quickly and conveniently, whenever you want it.

SRX55

Our

The automatic brew feature allows you to preset your brewing time wish, you can awaken to the aroma of freshly brewed coffee or enjoy a cup the moment you return home from your outside activities.

Please read all of the instructions in this booklet carefully before you begin to use this appliance. Proper care and maintenance will ensure the long life of

this appliance and its trouble-free operation. Save these instructions and refer to them often for cleaning and care tips.

model offers a digital timer with Two Hour Automatic Shut-Off.

Table of Contents

Important

Cord

Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4

Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5

Clean Your Mr. Coffee

DiagramofParts.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6

Brewing Coffee . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Automatic Cleaning

Decanter

ServiceisRequired

Limited Warranty

Safeguards . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Set

Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3

Before

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Pause‘NServe . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8

Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9

Cleaning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1

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Using the

First Time . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6

series

10 cup

so if you

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Product Features and Diagram of Parts

Model

Automatic Pause ‘N Serve Drip-Stop Valve

Allows you to sneak a cup while the coffee is still brewing. Prevents dripping on the warmer plate once the brewing cycle is completed.

SR10

Coffeemaker

water Tank Door/Dust Cover

Pause ‘N Serve

Drip-Stop

Valve

-.+----

------

Glass Decanter

Warmer

Plate

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Product Features and Diagram of Parts

Model

Two Hour Automatic Shut-Off

Coffeemaker shuts off automatically in two hours.

Automatic Pause ‘N Serve

Allows you to sneak a cup while the coffee is still brewing. Prevents dripping on the warmer plate once the brewing cycle is completed.

24 Hour Digital Clock/Timer

Lets you preset your coffeemaker to brew coffee automatically. As an additional safety feature, an automatic lock-out feature keeps the coffeemaker from repeating the brew cycle in 24 hours unless the timer is reset to Automatic Brew setting again.

33x55

Coffeemaker

Pause ‘N Serve

Digital Timer with-

-3

Drip-Stop

Brewing Funnel

Glass Decanter

Warmer

Plate

Valve

Important, Please Read Before First Use

THE SPECIAL PAUSE ‘N SERVE FEATURE WILL OPERATE

ONLY WHEN THE DECANTER IS IN CONTACT WITH THE PAUSE ‘N SERVE DRIP-STOP VALVE ON THE THE BREWING FUNNEL.

warmer plate and touching the bottom of the brewing funnel. The movement of the decanter opens and the decanter is not completely on the warmer plate, coffee will build up in the brewing funnel and begin to overflow onto the

warmer plate.

AUTOMATIC PAUSE ‘N SERVE ALLOWS YOU TO REMOVE

THE DECANTER FOR NO LONGER THAN 30 SECONDS

sneak a cup while the coffee is brewing. If the decanter is removed for more than 30 seconds, the brewing funnel will overflow.

Be sure the decanter is in place on the

closes

the drip-stop valve. If

BOTTOM

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Model

SRX55

Digital Clock Timer Coffeemaker

Important, Please Read Before First Use

THE CLOCK ON THIS MODEL MUST BE SET FIRST,

BEFORE THE COFFEEMAKER WILL OPERATE.

to setting the clock instructions, below.

Setting the Clock and Timer

Please refer

PM INDICATOR

HOUR SET advances cl by the hour

SIGNAL

indicates when coffeemaker on

UGHT

TO SET CLOCK

Move the CONTROL SWITCH to OFF

Plug the power cord into your electrical outlet. The display on the clock will flash until you set the time.

Alternately press and hold the HOUR and MINUTE buttons until you reach the current time. A red dot will appear in the upper left display comer for PM time.

---

CONTROL. ON -

OFF-

AUTOMATIC

SWlTCH

AUTO OFF LIGHT indicates

ltsdfofforAutobrew

needs BREW SET

by the minute

machine shut

to be reset

TO PRESET THE BREWING TIME

Simply press and hold the BREW SET button while setting the brew time with the HOUR and MINUTE buttons. Please pay attention to PM INDICATOR light.

TO AUTOMATICALLY BREW AT PRESET TIME

Follow steps #l through #5 in “How to Brew Coffee.”

Always slide the control switch to OFF and then to AUTO

Brewing will begin at the time you have preset and the coffee will remain hot in the decanter for two hours. If more keep warm time is needed, turn the switch to ON for an additional two hours keep warm time.

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Important, To Reset Auto Brew at Preset Time

This coffeemaker will NOT automatically come on again day if you leave the switch in the AUTO position after its last use. This is a safety feature. Each time you choose to use Auto brew, you must slide the switch to OFF and

To make sure Auto brew is set, check the Auto Off light. If the light is off, Auto brew is set. If it is on, slide the switch to OFF and then to AUTO.

Before Using Your

Make sure your fist cup of coffee is as good as can be by cleaning your Mr. Coffee coffeemaker before you use it the first time. Just follow these simple steps:

Wash the decanter, lid and brewing funnel in a mixture of mild detergent and water. Rinse each thoroughly.

If you have a clock model, set the clock. The digital clock on the SRX55 model must be set instructions for setting the clock.

Slide the brewing funnel into place and then follow steps #4 through in the “HOW TO BREW COFFEE’ section. This will clean the inside of your coffeemaker.

When the brew cycle is finished, turn your coffeemaker off. Discard

water in the decanter and rinse the decanter and brewing funnel.

Your coffeemaker is now ready to use.

first,

Mr.

Coffee

before

the

coffeemaker will operate. See

then

to AUTO.

the

Brewing Coffee

If the display on the

clock has not been set and the cof’feemaker will not operate. See page

for setting

Remove the brewing funnel. Place one Mr. Coffee filter inside.

Place coffee into the paper filter according to the coffee measurement

chart found on the next page.

Se sure the paper filter is properly centered before sliding the brew funnel back into position.

Fill the decanter with tap water to desired capacity as marked on the side of the decanter. (1 cup equals 5 ounces.) To brew 10 cups of

coffee, fill the decanter

Lift the water tank door and pour the water into the tank. Close the water tank door and place

CAUTION: Tb

The position of the decanter controls the flow of coffee into the decanter.

If it is not in place, the coffee in warmer

the

plate.

digltal

clock.

decanter

clock timer, model

the bottom of the sifver band.

the

empty decanter onto

must be fully In

tie

brewing funnel

SRX55

the

place

Is flashing, the

warmer plate.

on the warmer

will overflow

pbte.

onto

the

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Move the CONTROL switch to ON. When coffee stops flowing, the

brewing cycle is complete.

Discard the used grounds and filter. Rinse the brewing funnel and slide it

back into place.

Note: The wanner plate on model hot for two hours and then, as a safety feature, the coffeemaker will shut off automatically. For an additional two hours of keep-warm time, move the CONTROL switch to ON.

To make another pot of coffee, turn the coffeemaker off and repeat steps #l

through

Se sure to turn the CONTROL switch

and you are no longer using your coffeemaker.

For the best results. use level tablespoons (tbls.) or level coffee scoops of

drip grind recommended for automatic drip coffeemakers.

#7.

SUGGESTED COFFEE MEASUREMENT CHART

SRX55

pEE

will keep your coffee piping

when the decanter is empty

----_---__---._-__-_--------------------------------------------------------------------------

--_____-____--_.__.__________________I__-------------------------

---_----_-_--_-^-___--.--------------.-------------------------------

--___---____-__.-_-_--------------------------------------------

_-_____-____-_-____-____________________-----------------------------

--_-___-___--______-------------------.------------------------------

Use more or less coffee to suit your taste.

2 level tablespoons = 1 level scoop

TO BREW

10 cups 8 Cups 6 Cups 4 cups 2 cups

Automatic Shut-Off (Model

Once your coffeemaker is turned on, the coffee in the decanter will stay hot for two hours. Then, as a safety feature, the coffeemaker will shut itself off.

To keep your coffee hot for an additional two hours, simply move the

CONTROL switch to OFF and then to ON.

Move the CONTROL switch to OFF if you empty the decanter before

the end of the two hour period.

USE THIS MUCH GROUND COFFEE: 9 tbls. or 7 tbls. or 6 tbls. or 3 5 tbls. or 3

Ms.

4-l/2 sc~ 3-112

2-l/2

or 1 -

scoops

______--___--___-___-----------

scoops

l/2

scoops

_________-________________

__-________-_-____-_______

_--_._____--___-____------

--___--________-____------

SRX55)

Automatic Pause ‘U Serve Drip Stop Valve

For your convenience, our Pause ‘N Serve feature allows you up to

remaining coffee in the filter basket from dripping onto the warmer plate once the brew cycle is completed.

TO PREVENT

to sneak a cup while the coffee is still brewing. It also prevents any

INJURY

SECONDS, IF REMOVED DURING BREWING.

FROM HOT OVERFLOW, REPLACE DECANTER WITHIN

3Jl EC:

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Cleaning

Instructions

Your coffeemaker steaming or the brewing time caused by a buildup of lime and pumpmg action stops before all the water has been pumped out of the machine.

The frequency of cleaning depends on the hardness of water used. The lowing table

Your coffeemaker may be cleaned by using MR. COFFEE CLEANER or vinegar. For best results, use MR. COFFEE CLEANER. It is superior to gar and has no unpleasant odor.

then the appliance requires cleaning.

gives the suggested

must

cleaned

SUGGESTED CLEANING INTERVAL

Type of Water

Soft Water Hard Water

when you

increases

mineral

cleaning intervals.

Cleaning Frequency

every 80 brew every 40 brew cycles

begin

considerably. This condition is

deposits from your water. If the

to notice excessive

fol-

cycles

vfne-

Using Mr. Coffee Cleaner

(Read caution statement on side panel of Mr. Coffee Cleaner box before

u=4

Fill the decanter with 4-5 decanter cups of warm water.

Empty contents of one packet of MR. COFFEE CLEANER into the decanter and stir with a plastic or wooden spoon until the cleaner is completely dissolved.

Pour the blue solution into the coffeemaker.

Place net into place

CAUTION:

when the bottom of the brewing funnel. If it is not in in the brewing funnel will overflow onto the warmer

Turn your coffeemaker on.

When the Mue solution has stopped flowing, turn your coffeemaker off.

Repael

Continue to rinse out the unit until you see no

the blue

If a normal brewing flow rate is not achieved, repeat the

Wl - 118.

the empty decanter on the warmer plate and slide the brewing

The special PAUSE ‘N SERVE drip-stop valve works only

the

decanter is fully in place on the warmer

DiscardtheMuecioh.hmandthoroughlyrlrtsethedecanlwandbrewingfumel.

steps Xl - X7

s4dution.

with

dean

water

only

plate

place.

(no

blue

mmalnlng

and is touching the cleaning solution plate.

mhtiOn).

traces of

dean@ steps

fun:

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lkING

2. Place a filter into the

VINEGAR:

Pour 1 quart of undiluted white household vinegar into your coffeemaker

filter

Place the empty decanter on the warmer plate and maker on. When three cups have

maker

Turn

Discard the vinegar and the paper filter.

To flush

into the coffeemaker, turn it on. and allow it all to cycle through.

Discard the water and turn the

#7..

off and

the coffeemaker on and let

let

out all

stand

traces of

Decanter Cleaning

basket and slide into place.

turn

for

l/2

vinegar,

flowed

hour.

all

coffeemaker

through,

of the vinegar flow through.

pour

a decanter full of tap water

off. Repeat steps #6 and

turn

the coffee-

Hard water can leave a and tea discolor these deposits, sometimes leaving a brownish stain inside the decanter. To remove these stains, follow these simple steps:

Use a hot white vinegar solution and let it soak.

Let

it stand for about 20 minutes and then discard.

Wash and rinse the decanter thoroughly using a soft harsh abrasive cleaners. These will cause scratches which can lead

to breakage.

wfWrih

mineral deposit inside the decanter. Coffee

cloth.

Do not use

Helpful Hints

The use of chemically softened water can inhibit proper filtration. This will affect the beverage flavor and will cause a long drip time from the brewing

funnel. Avoid using chemically

If Service Is

All repairs must be made

Please do not return this appliance to your store. To locate the Mr.

Coffee Service Center nearest you. call our Toll Free Number: l-800-321-

0370.

Requhd,

softened

water.

Do Not Return to Your Store

at’an

authorized Mr. Coffee Service Center.

Our office hours are

through Friday.

Please

description of problem in

If you have any questions or comments, please write:

in&de

Consumer Affairs Department MR. COFFEE, inc. 24700 Miles Road

Bedford Heights, Ohio 44146

model number

830

a.m. to

all

communications.

5:OO

(SRlO

p.m. Eastern Standard

SRX55),

date of purchase, and

.time,

Monday

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Notes

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Mr. Coffee, inc. warrants to the purchaser that Mr. Coffee’s Automatic Drip Coffeemaker, SR Series, (except for cord set and glass parts) is free from manufacturer defects in material and workmanship for a period of one year from the date of original purchase when used in compliance with directions as outlined in the manufacturer’s instructions, which will constitute reasonable and necessary maintenance by the consumer.

In case of manufacturer defects in material or workmanship, Mr. Coffee, inc. agrees to repair (remedy) a defective feemaker

without charge. The purchaser’s exclusive remedy

cof-

against Mr. Coffee, inc. shall be for the repair or replacement of a defective Mr. Coffee Product.

All repairs must be made at an authorized Mr. Coffee Service Center. To locate a Mr. Coffee Service Center, call l-800-321

0370. As the purchaser, you assume all cost incurred in transporting your Mr. Coffee machine to and from the authorized Mr. Coffee Service Center. Mr. Coffee, inc. shall not be responsible

for any repairs performed at any

faci/ity

which is not an autho-

rized Mr. Coffee Service Center.

This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also

have other rights which vary from state to state. Any

implied warranty is limited in duration to

the

one year provided in this, the only, expressed warranty. Some states do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts, so the above limitation may not

apply

to you.

In no event shall Mr. Coffee, inc. be responsible for

dental or consequentid

damages, nor damage due to misuse

inci

or the use of any unauthorized attachment; nor assumption of

responsibility for damage caused by use of an electrical circuit not specified on t he Mr. Coffee, inc. product. Some states do not

allow the

tial damages, so

exclusion or

the

above limitation or

IimitatiMl

of incidental or consequen-

exclusion

may not apply

to you.

24700

Miles

Road,

Mr. Coffee,

Bedford Heights,

inc.

PnlNlED Iy USA

Ohio

44146-1399