Mr. Coffee TM14 User Manual

MR.
C@FFEE@’
Instruction Manual
THE ICED TEA
READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING THIS APPLIANCE
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I M P O R T A N T S A F E G U A R D S
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:
1.
READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE
2.
Do not touch hot surfaces. Use handles or knobs. To protect against electric shock, do not immerse cord, plugs or
3. machine in water or any other liquid. Close adult supervision is necessary when this appliance is used by
4. or near children.
Unplug from outlet when not in use and before cleaning. Allow to cool
5.
before putting on or taking off parts, and before cleaning the appliance. Do not operate any appliance with a damaged cord or plug or after
6.
the appliance malfunctions, or has been damaged in any manner.
Return this appliance only to the nearest authorized service center
for examination, repair or adjustment.
7.
The use of accessory attachments not recommended for MR. COFFEE”
products may cause hazards or injuries. Do not use outdoors.
8. Do not let cord hang over edge of table or counter, or touch
9.
hot surfaces.
Do not place this appliance on or near a hot gas or electric burner
10. or in a heated oven.
11.
To disconnect, remove plug from outlet wall.
12.
Do not use appliance for other than intended use. Use on a hard, flat level surface only, to avoid interruption of air flow
13. underneath the appliance.
14.
Pitcher Use and Care
Breakage may occur if the following instructions are not followed: a. This pitcher is designed for use with this iced tea maker
and therefore must never be used on a rangetop or in any oven,
Lncluding
b. Do not use a cracked pitcher.
c.
Do not clean the pitcher with cleansers, steel wool pads, or other abrasive materials.
d. Avoid sharp blows, scratches, or rough handling.
WARNING:
15. any service covers. No user serviceable parts inside. Repair should be done by authorized personnel only.
16.
Pitcher
a microwave,
To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not remove
is
not dishwasher safe.
USING THE MACHINE.
THIS U NIT Is FOR
HOUSEHOLD
USE ONLY
SPECIAL
1. A
short
power supply cord is provided lo reduce tthe hazards resultng from becoming
entangled in or tripping over a longer cord.
2. An extension cord may be purchased and used if care is exercised in 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 countertop or tabletop where or tripped over accidentally.
This appliance has a polarized phig (one blade is wider than the other). To reduce the risk of electric shock, this plug will fit in a polarized outlet only one way. If the plug does not fit fully in the outlet, reverse the plug. If it still does not fit, contact a qualified electrician. Do not modify the plug in any way.
CORD SET INSTRUCTIONS
it
can be pulled on by children
I F SERVICE Is REQUIRED, Do NOT RETURN TO YOUR STORE
FOR SERVICE, CALL
l-800 MR
COFFEE(l-800-672-6333)
9:00 A.M. TO 6:OO P.M., EASTERN STANDARD TIME, MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY
9:00 A.M.
To ASSIST Us IN SERVING
All repairs must be made by SUNBEAM or by an Authorized Sunbeam Service Center.
Please call us for assistance or for the location of the nearest Authorized Sunbeam Service Center.
We welcome your questions, comments or suggestions.
Please include your complete name, address and telephone number so we
can reach you if necessary. Do not send product to the address below.
TO 3:00 P.M.,
(TM14) AND DATE OF PURCHASE AVAILABLE.
CONSUMER SERVICE DEPARTMENT
SUNBEAM PRODUCTS, INC.
Maitland,
EASTERN STANDARD TIME, SATURDAY
You, PLEASE HAVE THE MODEL NUMBER
P.O. Box 948389
FL 32794-8389
or email: consumeraffairs@consumer.sunbeam.com
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THESE
INSTRUCTIONS NSTRUCTIONS
INTRODUCTION
C
ONGRATULATIONS
This unique appliance will enable you to prepare 3 quarts of delicious iced tea in your very own home.
Please read & of the instructions in this manual carefully before you begin to use this appliance. Proper care and maintenance will ensure the and its trouble-free operatipn. Save these instructions
cleaning and care tips.
!
You are the owner of a MR. COFFEE” Iced Tea Maker.
long
life of this appliance
and
refer to them often for
TABLE OF CONTENTS
P
AGE
Important Safeguards Cord Set Instructions
Service‘
Introduction Diagram of Parts
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Operation and Use
Precautions Brewing
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Measurement Chart Helpful Hints
Cleaning
Deliming Warranty
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OPERATION AND USE
BEFORE FIRST USE
Before using your Iced Tea Maker for the first time, follow these easy cleaning instructions.
WARNING:
To prevent injury from steam, do not plug the unit in until water is in the
reservoir, lid is closed and the pitcher is in place.
1. Wash pitcher/lid and brew basket by using a mild, non-abrasive detergent and water. Rinse each thoroughly.
2. Next, fill pitcher with water to the top water level mark on the pitcher. Lift the reservoir lid, remove the brew basket. Pour water into the reservoir, Do not overfill. Replace brew basket.
3. Rotate the shower head so that it is over the brew basket. Close lid.
4. Place the pitcher lid onto the pitcher. Open the spout cover. Slide the pitcher against the appliance under the appliance.
5. Plug cord into electrical outlet. Push “ON” button. The button will illuminate to let you know the appliance is on.*
6. When the
cycle
is complete, your appliance will shut off automatically.**
The button light will turn off.
7. Slide the pitcher away from the appliance.
8. Discard the water in the pitcher.
*NOTE: IF light does not turn on, posh the "ON" button the appliance is used, it may not be necessary to depress the “ON” button to turn the plugging before the appliance is plugged into an outlet, this would trigger the brewing cycle.
and unplug the power cord.
the appliance into an outlet may trigger the brewing cycle. I the “ON” button is depressed
**NOTE:
I F
you wish to turn the appliance off during the brew cycle, grasp the molded
again
firmly and release, The first time
appliance on.
plug
PRECAUTIONS WHEN USING
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Place the machine well back from the edge of the counter.
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To stop the brewing cycle before completed, grasp the molded plug
THIS
MACHINE
and unplug from electrical outlet.
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Avoid areas which may become hot or emit steam when the machine is on, particularly the steeping basket and water reservoir. The water reservoir lid must be on while the machine is brewing.
*
Unplug the unit when not in use or when wiping the exterior. Wipe with a damp cloth only.
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To maintain the quality of parts, we recommend hand washing only.
These items are not dishwasher safe.
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DO NOT operate the machine unless the pitcher with the lid on is snug
against the
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DO NOT move the machine while in use or afterwards, until it has cooled.
Steam may eseape from the steeping basket while the unit is cooling.
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DO NOT place a cloth or otherwise restrict airflow beneath the appliance.
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Avoid jerking or straining the power cord when unptugging.
Grasp the molded ptug to unplug.
machine.
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This machine is not designed for commercial use.
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Never reheat a beverage by passing it through the brewing system.
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Do not permit children to use this machine unless under close adult supervision.
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Do not immerse the appliance in water. This may cause permanent damage and void the warranty.
BREWING
1.
Fill the pitcher with fresh, cold tap water to the
desired “water” level capacity. Be careful not to overfill.
2. Lift the water reservoir lid, remove the brew basket. Pour water into the reservoir.
(See
Illustration)
3. Place the brew basket into place.
(See Illustration)
4. insert an brew basket. Add desired amount of tea.
(Refer to the Measurement Chart)
You may now add sugar, lemon or other flavorings to the brew basket to suit your taste.
5. Rotate the shower head so it is over the basket.
Close the water reservoir lid.
6. Adjust the steeping fever to your desired strength. The farther the lever is to the right, the stronger the tea.
7. Fill pitcher with ice cubes to the desired ice level marked on the pitcher. Replace the lid with the lid spout cover in the open position.
(See Illustration)
8. Slide the pitcher with lid, in place, spout first and in the open position, under the appliance.
(See
8-12
Illustration)
cup paper filter into the
STEP3
STEP 7
READ
C
AUTION
CAUTION B E F O R E
:
Do not operate the appliance unless
CONTINUING
the pitcher and lid are pushed snugly against the
appliance. Hot water and hot steam could escape and cause injury.
9. Turn appliance on by plugging the cord into an electrical outlet. Push the “on” button firmly until
click
is heard. The indicator light will come on
a when the button is released.
10. When the brewing cycle is complete, the appliance will automatically shut off and indicator light will go out. Allow 30 seconds, then proceed to Step 11.
11. Slide the pitcher away from the appliance.
C
AUTION
:
Some residual steam may escape
from the appliance. For your safety, slide the pitcher
away from the appliance before you continue and wait for the contents of the tea maker to cool down before handling.
12. Open reservoir lid,
rotate
shower head, discard
contents of brew basket and rinse with water.
13. When
not.
in use the pitcher is designed
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to be stored sideways next to the appliance.
{See Illustration)
STEP
S
TEP
8
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13
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MEASUREMENT CHART
(Use
To MAKE WATER
Fill to
3 Quarts
2 Quarts
1
Quart
3-Quart level marked on pitcher
to 2-Quart “WATER”
Fill
level marked on pitcher
Fill to I-Quart “WATER” level marked
on pitcher
M
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ORE
OR LESS
“WATER”
TEA To SUIT T
ICE CUBES
Fill to
3-Quart
“ICE” levet marked on pitcher
Fill to 2-Quart “ICE” level marked on pitcher
Fill
to 1-Quart level marked on pitcher
. .
ASTE
)
“ICE”
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EA
T
5-7 bags or
2 - 3 Tbsp. of
loose tea 3-5 bags or
1 - 2 Tbsp. of
loose tea
5-7 bags or
2 - 3 Tbsp. of
loose tea
. .
HELPFUL
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Use only fresh, cold tap wafer in the appliance.
Use MR. COFFEE” 8-12 cup basket filters for best brewing performance,
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The steeping lever may be moved to the right for stronger tea or the
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HINTS
left
for weaker tea,
to suit your taste. Additional tea bags may be needed when using herbal tea,
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If your ice supply is low, you may substitute cold water. After filling the water reservoir with the proper amount of water, refill the pitcher with cold tap water a second time to the desired
1,2,3
Quart Water level.
N
OTE
:
Do not
fill to
the ice Level as this will
cause an overflow.
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Tea may turn cloudy as it chills due to tannic acids found in tea.
CLEANING
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To maintain the quality of all the parts and minimize tea stains, we recommend washing
the pitcher/lid, and brew basket, with warm water and mild detergent after each use.
Hard water can leave mineral deposits inside the pitcher and brew basket, To remove,
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fill the brew basket and pitcher with warm, undiluted, white household vinegar. let soak for 20 minutes. Rinse.
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Do not use harsh, abrasive cleaners. They will cause scratches which can lead to breakage.
DELIMING
Your appliance must be delimed when you begin to notice an increase in steaming or if the pumping action stops before all the water has been pumped out of the appliance, The frequency of cleaning depends on the hardness of your water. Refer to chart,
To
DELIME,
1.
Pour 1 quart (32 oz.) of undiluted white household vinegar into the water reservoir.
FOLLOW THESE EASY
INSTRUCTIONS.
2. Place the pitcher lid on the pitcher. Slide the pitcher under the appliance.
3.
Push
the “ON” button to begin brewing cycle. After 1 cup of vinegar has pumped
into the pitcher, unplug appliance. Let stand 30 minutes.
4. Re-plug the cord. Your appliance will automatically continue to pump out the remaining vinegar.
5. When your appliance shuts
off,
unplug the cord, remove the pitcher.
Discard the vinegar.
6. Fill the
pitcher
with clear lap water to the waler level marked on the pitcher.
Repeat Steps
1-5
without vinegar. Repeat if necessary.
SUGGESTED CLEANING INTERVAL
TYPE OF WATER
Soft Water
Hard Water
CLEANING FREQUENCY
Every 80 Brew Cycles Every 40 Brew Cycles
I-YEAR
Sunbeam Products, Inc. (“Sunbeam”) warrants that for a period of ONE year front the date of purchase, this product will be free from defects in material and workmanship.
Sunbeam, at its option, will repair or replace this product product found to be defective during this warranty period. Replacement will be made
with a new or remanufactured product or component. If the product is no longer
available, replacement may be made with a similar product of equal or greater value. This is your exclusive warranty.
This warranty is valid for the original retail purchaser from the date of initial retail
purchase and is not transferable. Keep the original sales receipt. Proof of purchase is required to obtain warranty performance. Sunbeam dealers, service centers or retail stores selling Sunbeam products do not have the right to alter, modify or any way change the terms and conditions of this warranty.
This warranty does not cover normal wear of parts or damage resulting from any of the
following: negligent use or misuse of the product, use on improper voltage or current,
use contrary to the operating instructions, disassembly, repair or alteration by anyone other than Sunbeam or an Authorized Service Center. Further, the warranty does not cover Acts of God, such as fire, flood, hurricanes and tornadoes.
Sunbeam shall not be liable for any incidental or consequential damages caused by the
express
breach of any
law, any implied warranty of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose is limited in duration to the duration of the above warranty. Some states, provinces or jurisdictions do not allow the exclusion limitations on how long an implied warranty fasts, so the above limitations or exclusion may not apply to you. This warranty gives have other rights that vary from state to state or province to province.
or implied warranty Except to the extent prohibited by applicable
LIMITED
or limitation of incidental or consequential damages or
WARRANTY
or any component of the
you
specific legal rights, and you may also
HOW TO OBTAIN WARRANTY SERVICE
Take the product to an Authotized Sunbeam Service Center. You can find the nearest Authorized Sunbeam Service Center by calling l-600-672-6333. If a Service Center is not conveniently located, attach a tag to the product that includes your name, address, daytime tetephone number and description of the problem. include a copy of the original sales receipt. Carefully package the product and send either by UPS or Parcel Post with
shipping and insurance prepaid to:
SUNBEAM SERVICE
c/o Warranty Center
117 Central Industrial Road
Purvis, MS 39475
DO
NOT RETURN THIS PRODUCT TO THE PLACE OF PURCHASE.
I IF you have any questions regarding this warranty please
CENTER
call
I-800-672-6333.
MR.
C@FFEE@
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