Mr. Coffee TF12, TF13, TFX20, TFX23 User Manual
Coffeemaker / Cafetera
TF Series / Serie de TF
User Manual /
Manual de Usuario
www.mrcoffee.com
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IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
When using electrical appliances, basic safet y precautio ns should always be
fo llow ed to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock and/or injury to persons,
includ ing the fo llo w ing:
• Read all instructio ns befo re using the coffeemaker.
• Do no t touch t he coffeemaker’s hot surfaces. Use hand les or kno b s.
• To pro tect against electric sho ck, d o not immerse the po w er cord,
po w er plug or coffeemaker in w ater o r o t her liquid .
• Close ad ult supervision is necessary w hen this appliance is used by
or near children.
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Turn the co ffeemaker off and unp lug the p o wer co rd fro m the pow er source
when t he coffeemaker o r clock are not in use and before cleaning.
Allo w t he coffeemaker p arts t o coo l b efo re putting on o r taking o ff p arts
and befo re cleaning the appliance.
• Do no t op erat e any ap p liance w ith a d amaged co rd or plug o r o p erate
it after the app liance malfunctions or has been d amaged in any manner.
Return this appliance only to the nearest authorized service cent er for
examinat ion, rep air o r ad justment.
• The use o f accessory at t achments other than MR. COFFEE®brand may cause
hazard s o r injuries.
• Do no t use outdo ors.
• Do no t let the po w er cord hang o ver the ed ge o f a t ab le or co unter
or allow it to co me in contact wit h ho t surfaces.
• Do not p lace this appliance on o r near a ho t gas o r elect ric burner
or in a heat ed oven.
• To disco nnect, turn the coffeemaker OFF, t hen remo ve the po w er p lug
fro m w all o utlet.
• Do no t use the co ffeemaker for other reasons than its intend ed use.
• Place t he coffeemaker on a hard, flat level surface t o avoid interruptio n
of air flo w underneath the app liance.
• This coffeemaker is designed fo r househo ld use o nly.
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Decanter Use and Care
Follo w the instructions belo w to red uce o r eliminate the chance o f b reaking
the decanter:
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This d ecanter is designed fo r use with your MR. COFFEE®co ffeemaker and therefo re
must never b e used o n a rangetop or in any o ven, includ ing a micro w ave o ven.
• Do no t set a ho t decant er on a w et o r co ld surface.
• Do no t use a cracked d ecanter o r a d ecanter having a lo o se or w eakened hand le.
• Do no t clean the decanter w it h ab rasive cleansers, steel w o o l pad s or other
abrasive materials.
• Discard the d ecanter immed iately if it is ever b oiled d ry.
• Protect the d ecanter from sharp b low s, scratches or rough hand ling.
Warning:
To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not remove
any service covers. There are no user serviceable part s
inside t he coffeemaker. O nly authorized personnel
should rep air the coffeemaker.
Special Cord Set Instructions
1. A short p o wer sup p ly co rd is p rovided to red uce t he hazard s resulting from
beco ming entangled in o r tripping o ver a longer co rd.
2. An extension co rd may b e p urchased and used if care is exercised in its use.
3. If an ext ension co rd is used, the marked electrical rating of t he extension co rd
must b e at least 10 amps and 120 vo lts. The resulting extended co rd must be
arranged so that it w ill no t drap e o ver t he co untert o p or tab let o p where it can
be pulled on by children or tripp ed o ver accidentally.
This appliance has a polarized plug
(one blade is wider than t he other)
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To reduce the risk of electric shock, this plug will fit in a po larized out let only
one way. If the plug does not fit fully in the out let , reverse the p lug. If it still
does not fit, cont act a qualified electrician. Do not modify t he plug in any way.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
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Table of Contents
Important Safeguards . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Decanter Use and Care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Special Cord Set Instructio ns . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Setting Up Your Coffeemaker . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Coffeemaker Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Ad justing the Pow er Cord Length . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Setting t he Clo ck . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Brewing Coffee . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 – 11
Cleaning t he Coffeemaker Befo re First Use . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Selecting and Measuring Gro und Coffee . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Ad ding Water and Gro und Coffee . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Brewing Coffee Now . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Brewing Coffee Later
(Pro grammab le Mod els Only) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Cleaning Instruct ions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Cleaning t he Decanter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Service and Maint enance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Rep lacement Parts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Rep airs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Questio ns, Co mments and Suggestio ns . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Warranty Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
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Setting Up Your Coffeemaker
Congratulations o n the p urchase of yo ur new MR. COFFEE®co ffeemaker! Please read
these instruct io ns carefully before using yo ur new coffeemaker. Pro p er use, care and
maintenance will ensure t roub le-free operatio n and the long life o f this app liance.
Save t hese instruct io ns fo r cleaning and , if necessary, replacement part s information.
Coffeemaker Features
Your new MR. COFFEE®co ffeemaker has the follo wing features:
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12-Cup Brewing Capacity
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Cord Storage
– Allo w s yo u t o store extra cord length fo r a tid y co unt ert o p .
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Drip-Free Decant er
– Designed to help p revent drip s aft er pouring.
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Ergonomically Designed Handle
– Pro vides co mfo rt, cont rol and confid ence
when p o uring.
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Removable Filter Basket
– The filter b asket w ill lift o ut o f socket to allo w you
to remo ve a filter and gro und coffee before returning back to its socket.
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ON/OFF Indicat or Light
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This safety feature reminds you that your coffeemaker
is on.
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No n-Stick Warming Plate
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This feature prevents the decant er fro m sticking
to the surface o f the w arming p lat e.
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Pause ’n Serve
– Can’t w ait fo r the coffee to finish brew ing? The Pause ’n Serve
feature allow s you up to 30 seco nds to p o ur a cup o f coffee w hile the coffee
is still brew ing.
• Two-Hour Aut o Shut-Off:
This safety feature keeps your co ffee w arm for 2 hours
after yo u b rew, t hen automatically t urns off.
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Programmable Controls
(Pro grammab le Models Only)
– Clock: The LED clo ck serves as a hand y kitchen clo ck, and also allows you to set
the timer.
– Timer: Would you like t o w ake up to a fresh p ot of co ffee? The timer allows you
to preset w hen yo u w ould like the coffeemaker to brew your co ffee automat ically,
up to 24 ho urs in advance.
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Coffeemaker Features
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ON/OFF Sw itch
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Control Panel
(Pro grammab le Mo de ls O nly)
a.
Delay Brew But ton
b.
PM Indicat o r
c.
Hour Butto n
d.
Minut e Butt o n
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Clo ck Display
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On-O ff Ind icato r
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On Button
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Off Button
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Set Delay Butto n
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Delay Brew Ind icator
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Remo vab le Filter Insert
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Brew Basket
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Water Reservo ir
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Pow er Cord
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Warming Plate
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Decanter
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Water Level Ind icato r
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MR. COFFEE®Brand
8- to 12-Cup Basket
Style Coffee Filt ers
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Adjusting the Power Cord Lengt h
You can custo mize the length of t he pow er co rd
so t hat it is t he exact length you desire.
To increase the length of t he pow er co rd:
Grasp the p o wer cord (no t the po w er plug)
and gently lift it o ut o f the slot, then p ull it
away from the co ffeemaker.
To decrease the length of t he pow er co rd:
Grasp the p o wer cord , lift it o ut o f the slot,
then feed it into the coffeemaker.
Lock the co rd in the slot w hen finished .
Setting t he Clock
(Pro grammab le Models Only)
The clock flashes on the control panel t o ind icat e
that it has no t b een set.
You must set the clock if yo u w ant to use
the DELAY BREW feature.
To set the clo ck:
1) Press and ho ld the HOUR butt o n unt il the clo ck
displays the co rrect hour. See Figure A-1.
The PM ind icato r w ill light t o indicat e a PM time;
if the PM ind icator is no t lit, t he time is AM.
2) Press and ho ld the MIN. b utton until the clock
displays the co rrect minute. See Figure B-1.
The clock is now set.
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A-1
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B-1
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Adding Water and Ground Coffee
1) Open b rew basket lid , turn sho w er head
to the b ack and lift o ut t he removable
filt er insert .
If using p ap er filt ers, it is impo rt ant
that t he sides of t he filt er fit flush
against the sides o f the filter insert .
If filter co llapse o ccurs, for b est
results, dampen the filter before
placing it in the b rew b asket and
adding gro und coffee.
2) Place a MR. COFFEE®brand 8-12 cup
paper filter o r a MR. COFFEE
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permanent filter in the filter basket.
Brewing Coffee
Cleaning the Coffeemaker Before First Use
Follo w the step s below under “ Add ing Water and Gro und Coffee” and
“Brewing Co ffee No w,” but d o not add co ffee grounds.
Selecting and Measuring Ground Coffee
For b est results, use coffee gro und fo r use w it h automatic drip coffeemakers.
The amo unts show n b elo w are suggested amo unt s.
Number of Cups Table spoons
12 9
10 7.5
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64.5
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21.5
One cup = Five ounces brewed coffee
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3) Ad d the d esired amo unt of ground coffee
to the filter. Gently shake t he filt er insert
to level the gro und coffee.
4) Be certain that the filter is cent ered
in the mid dle of the remo vab le filter
basket insert . Clo se the b rew basket .
5) Fill the w at er reservoir with the d esired amo unt
of t ap w ater.
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6) Clo se t he brew b asket lid.
7) Place t he decant er on the w arming p lat e.
If the brew basket overflows or fails to
empty int o t he decanter, do not open the
brew basket lid. An overflow may cause
personal injury or damage to property.
To reduce the risk of damaging the decanter
and/or the risk of personal injury, do not
add cold water to the decanter if the
decanter is already hot . Allow t he decanter
to cool before using.
Do not brew coffee while the brew basket
lid is open.
Brewing Coffee Now
For Swit ch Mod els:
Push t he switch so the light illuminates.
This light ind icates that the co ffeemaker is On and
the b rew cycle w ill b egin. When the coffee sto p s
flo w ing, the b rew cycle is co mplete.
While t he co ffee is brew ing, the
Pause ‘n Serve feature allo w s you
to sneak a cup of co ffee from the
decanter. REPLACE THE DECANTER
ON THE WARMING PLATE WITHIN
30 SECO NDS TO PREVENT OVERFLOW
AND POSSIBLE INJURY.
To turn Off the co ffeemaker, p ush the sw itch
so t he light is no lo nger illuminated.
(Models TFS12 and TFS13 Only):
Your co ffeemaker w ill keep your co ffee ho t
fo r 2 ho urs and then
aut o matically shut o ff.
If the brew basket overflows or fails
to empty int o t he decant er, do not
open the brew basket . Turn off the
coffeemaker. Unplug the coffeemaker
and wait for the content s to coo l
before handling.
For Programmable Models:
Push t he ON butt o n w hen read y to start b rew ing.
Your co ffeemaker w ill keep your co ffee ho t
fo r 2 hours, then aut o matically shut off.
To turn the co ffeemaker Off,
push the OFF but t o n.
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