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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
FOR
@
THE ICED TEA
POTTM
SERIES
BY MR.
TMWTMlO
COFFEE
MR. COFFEE REPLACEMENT
FOR SERVICE, REPLACEMENT PARTS
CALL
8:3OAM-5:00PM EASTERN STANDARD TIME
PITCHER
FOR HOUSEHOLD USE ONLY
OR QUESTIONS,
I-8004lR
(140043724333)
MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY,
COFFEE
MODEL
TP5
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IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
When
lowed
the following:
using electrical appliances, basic
to
reduce
1.
R e a d all instructions before
2.
Do not touch hot surfaces. Use handles or knobs.
To protect against electric shock, do not
3.
Qt-pfbrewerinwaternratherliauid.
4.
Close
near children.
Unplug from
5.
cool before
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 repair.
7.
The use of accessory attachments not recommended by Mr.
Coffee may cause hazards or injuries.
6.
Do
adult
not use
precautions should always
the
risk
of fire, electric
supervision is necessary when this appliance is used by or
outlet
cleaning
outdoors.
when not in use and before cleaning.
or handling.
shock
using the machine.
and/or injury to persons, including
immerse or rinse cord, plugs,
Allow to
be
fol
9.
Do n& let cord hang over edge of table or counter, or touch hot
faceS.
10.
11.
12.
13.
Do not
in a heated oven.
Do not use appliance for other than intended use.
WARNUSG:Toreducetheriskofnreorelectricalshock,donot
remove any service covers. No user
Repair should be done by
To avoid the risk of scalding
a.DonotopWounltwlthoutHdinplaw.
b. Do not separate brewer from pitcher during the brewing
14.
NO
place
PARTS are dishwasher
this appliance on or near a hot gas or
serviceable
authorized
and
safe.
personnel
burns:
electric
parts inside.
only.
burner or
sur-
cycle.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
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SPECIAL CORD SET INSTRUCTIONS
1.
A short power supply cord is provided to reduce the hazards resulting
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
sion 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.
Note:
This appliance has a polarized plug (one blade is wider than the
other). To reduce the risk of electric shock, this plug will
polarized outlet only one way. If the plug does not fit fully in the
outlet,
electrician. Do not modify the plug in any way.
reverse
the plug. If it still does not fit, contact a qualified
electrical
rating of the exten-
fit
In a
Do not remove any service covers or shields
within
the brewer. No serviceable parts Inside.
Repairs must be done by an authorized Mr. Coffee
Service Center only.
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Introduction
Congratulations! You are the owner of The Iced Tea
TM!VTMlO, 2-l/2
designed to provide you with excellent tasting iced tea quickly and
Our specially designed brewer heats water and steeps tea to extract the full fla-
vor from your tea.
the
r&&&j
ing, fresh brewed iced tea every time.
quart iced tea maker. This unique appliance has been
Afterbreuuma.
. .
with tee
to
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’
As a result, you get consistently great tast-
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by Mr. Coffee’ Series
conveniently.
and
d&nses &a
The Iced Tea
ing is completed. When not in use. the pitcher, brewer, and lid stack together for
convenient storage.
To
ensure
read carefully all of the instructions in this booklet before you begin to use The
Iced Tea
ing and care
If Service
8:30
a.m. to
To assist us in serving you,
Potm
the long life of this appliance and its trouble-free operation, please
PotfM.
tips...and.
Is Required, Do Not
Series
Save these instructions and refer back to them often for clean-
For service,
5:00
p.m.
TMSTTMl
happy brewing!
call l-800-MR COFFEE (l-900-672-9333)
Eastern
and date of
0, will automatically shut off when the brew-
Standard Time, Monday through
please
purchase
Return
have the model number (TMUf’MlO)
available.
to Your Store
Friday.
All repairs must be made by Mr. Coffee or an authorized Mr. Coffee Service
Center. Please call us for the authorized service center in your area.
Please
We welcome your
your complete name, address and telephone number in all communications.
do not return this appliance to your store.
questions,
Bedford Heights, Ohio 44149-l 399
comments or suggestions.
Consumer
A
Dhflslon
Affairs
MR. COFFEE
24700 Miles
of
Hdth
Department
o motor, Inc.
Road
Please include
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Table of Contents
Important Safeguards
Cord Set Instructions
Introduction
If Service is Required
Diagram
Cleaning Your
Using The Iced Tea
Helpful Hints
Daily Care
.
Troubleshooting
Deliming
Notes
Limited
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of
Parts
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Warranty
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Iced Tea
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Diagram of Parts
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Pot Before
PotTY
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First
Use
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7-8
10-11
12
2
3
4
4
5
0
8
0
9
ON button
and indicator
light
2-l/2
quart
pitcher
non-removable
power cord
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C/eaning
Your Iced
Tea
Pot Before First Use
Please clean your unit prior to first use (or when unit has not been used
some time).
1.
First unplug unit from
water and mild detergent. Rinse thoroughly. Wipe exterior and brewer with
a
soft, damp cloth, then
ers or metal scouring pads. Do NOT IMMERSE OR
OF BREWER IN WATER.
2.
Fill pitcher with water to the water level line marked on the pitcher
pour into the brewer - approximately 32 ounces. The water will not leak
from the brewer.
3.
Place the brewer, with
pitcher fit together snugly.
CAUTION: Do not operate the machine unless the
with
Iid
fit snugly together; otherwise, hot water-and steam could
escape.
SCALDING
4.
Plug the cord into an electrical outlet and push the ON button to turn the
machine on. The indicator light will illuminate to tell you that the machine
is on.
necessary to depress the ON button to
ging the machine into an outlet may
ON button is depressed before the machine is plugged into an outlet,
plugging the machine into an outlet
Note: if you wish to turn
the
5.
When the water has cycled through, the machine will shut off automatically. The indicator light will turn off to let you know the cycle is over.
Grasp the molded plug and unplug
residual steam may escape from the brewer when the cycle is
over.
CAUTION: The
Handle with
CAUTION: Use care when
6.
A seal may have formed during the brewing process.
remove the brewer from the pitcher using the brewer handle, and
discard the water in the pitcher. (as referred to on page 9
DO
NOT
AND
PLEASE NOTE: The first time
molded
plug and unplug
liquid
caution.
electrical
dry with a soft
lid,
OPERATE
BURNS FROM
in
this
outlet. Wash the pitcher and lid with warm
NO PARTS ARE DISHWASHER SAFE.
onto the pitcher. Make sure the brewer and
WlTHOUT
the machine
the power cord
brewer Is very hot and can
Iifting
towel.
LID TO AVOID RISK OF
HOT WATER AND
the machine
turn
start
will
start the brewing process.
OFF during
the
power cord.
the brewer from the pitcher.
DO
NOT use abrasive
RINSE
pitcher
is used, it may not be
fhe machine on; simply plug-
the brew cycle.
the brew
CAUTION: Some
UNDERSIDE
and brewer
STEAM.
Also, If the
cycle, grasp
cause
Lift
and
&I).
and
burns.
for
cbarr
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Using The Iced Tea Pot
To brew lced Tea:
1.
Prior to first use, clean unit according to instructions in section
Your
iced
Tea Pot Before First Use’, on page 6.
2’
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Do not attempt to heat any
“Cleaning
3.
Place 5-7 regular size tea bags, or 2-4 level tablespoons of loose tea
in a tea ball, and place into the brewer. Do not place sugar in the brewer
along
4.
5.
6.
7.
with the
Fill pitcher
pour into the brewer - approximately 32 ounces. The water will not leak
from the brewer.
Fill the pitcher with ice to the ice marking line on the pitcher -
mately 3-4 full large cube tray
Place the brewer, with lid, into the pitcher. Make sure the brewer and
ggki&$tvther
brewer
escape. DO NOT
OF SCALDING AND BURN FROM HOT WATER AND
To turn the machine on,plug
cal
outlet and push the
IS
heard, The
button is released after a click” is heard.
3. NOTE: If the
time, push the ON button again firmly and release
PLEASE
it may
not be necessary to
turn the machine on;
into an outlet may start
ON button is depressed before the machine is plugged into an outlet,
plugging the machine into an out/et will start the brewing
Not
e: If you wish to turn the machine OFF during the
grasp the molded plug and unplug the power cord.
tea
with
with
NOTE: The first time the machine is used,
It will clog the brew lever.
water to the water level line marked on the pitcher
See Figure 1.
s.
See Figure 2.
snugly.
o not operate the machine unless the pitcher and
lid fit snugIy.
OPERATE
indicator
Ii
ght does not turn on the first
Otherwise hot water and steam could
WlTHOUT LID TO AVOID THE RISK
the cord into an
ONbutton
light will come on when the
simply plugging
the
firmly until a
depress
brewing
7
the ON
the
cycle. A/so, if th
electri
"click"
See Fig
button
machine
STEAM.
ure
to
brew cycle,
cyc/e.
and
approxi-
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When the tea is done steeping, a lever automatically
8.
tea into the!pitcher filled
ically. See
cy
cle
figure 4. The indicator light will turn off to let you know the
is over. Grasp the molded plug and unplug
with ice.
The machine will
CAUTION: Some residual steam may escape
the cycle
9.
CAUTION: Use
from the pitcher. A seal may
ing the brewing process.
is over
care
when
lifting
the brewer
have formed dur
Lift
and remove the
brewer and place the lid properly on the
You are now ready
10.
Discard tea bags from the brewer.
to cool. Rinse the inside of the
to serve refreshing
All
brewer
pitcher.
iced tea.
ow brewer
and
Iid
opens to dispense
then shut off automat-
the power cord.
from the brewer when
FIGURE 4
11.
When the machine is not in use, the pitcher, brewer and lid stack together
12.
for easy-
Help f uIHin
1.
Use more or less tea to suit your taste.
storage.
ts
Additional
tea bags may be
needed when using herbal tea.
2.
Tea may turn cloudy as it chills due to the tannic acids found in tea.
Higher quality teas will contain more tannic acids than others.
Using less tea will reduce the cloudiness.
3.
For extra flavor, try adding several bags of herbal or flavored tea to your
brew.
1
Daily
1.
Care
To maintain the quality of all parts and minimize tea stains, we
mend
damp,
washing
soapy
the
after every brew cycle.
pitcher and lid with warm water and
THESE
rom electrical outlet.
cloth, rinse well, then dry
ITEMS ARE NOT
Wipe
exterior with a soft,
with
a soft towel.
mild
Using a
container, pour approximately one cup of water into the brew
tilt the brewer back and forth and
OR RINSE BREWER UNDER FAUCET OR IN WATER.
sive cleaners or metal
(PLASTIC
Hard water
3.
GRATE)
can
leave
scouring
IN
BREWER.
a whitish mineral deposit inside the
drain
over a sink.
DO NOT IMMERSE
DO NOT use abra-
pads.
DO NOT CLEAN UNDER SHIELD
pitcher and
brewer. Tea discolors these deposits. To remove, follow
in
the “Deliming”
l
Add more tea.
l
Herbal tea does not brew as strong, so you may need to use more
section, on page 9.
The tea is too strong:
l
Use less tea.
The machine
Is the cord plugged in?
l
Check to ensure that the ON button is fully
firmly until a “click” is heard, then release
l
The machine may need to be cleaned.
will
not turn on.
depressed. Push button
button.
See
“Deliming”
8
Section, page 9.
recom-
DISH-
separate
basket-
the instructions
tea.
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Deliming
The Iced Tea
heating time of the water in the brewer. This condition may be caused by a
buildup of lime and mineral deposits from your water.
The frequency of cleaning depends upon the hardness of the water used. The
following table gives the suggested cleaning intervals.
PotTM
must be delimed when you begin to notice an increase in
SUGGESTED CLEANING INTERVAL
Type of Water Cleaning Frequency
Soft Water every 60 brew cycles
Hard Water
every 30 brew cycles
Your Iced Tea
ture of vinegar and water. For best results use MR. COFFEE CLEANER. It is
superior to vinegar and has no unpleasant odor. You may order MR. COFFEE
CLEANER by calling
Using MR. COFFEE CLEANER:
(Read caution statement on the back of MR. COFFEE CLEANER packets
before use).
,
Fill the pitcher with warm water to the water level line marked on the
1.
pitcher 1 approximately 32 ounces.
Empty contents of one packet of MR. COFFEE CLEANER into the pitch-
2.
er and stir with
This will make a clear blue solution.
3.
Pour the blue solution onto the brewer. Let sit for 15 minutes. Place the
brewer, with lid, into the pitcher. Make sure the brewer, lid and pitcher fit
together snugly.
Follow steps 4-6 under
4.
Use”,
Thoroughly rinse the pitcher, brewer and lid.
5.
6.
Repeat
blue solution). Continue to rinse out the unit until
!2!4m9iQ!uth~Ilone.
7.
If a normal brewing time is not achieved and tea stains remain, repeat
steps l-6.
on page 6.
PotTM
Please
steps l-5 ti m
may be cleaned using MR. COFFEE CLEANER or a mix-
1-80O-MR
follow these directions.
a
plastic spoon until the cleaner Is completely dissolved.
COFFEE (l-800-672-6333).
“Cleaning Your Iced Tea Pot Before First
hrcuar m
with clean water only (no
fl m
nf
m
Using Vinegar
1.
Unplug the machine before cleaning.
2.
Add a mixture of half water and half white distilled vinegar (16 fluid
ounces of each) to the brewer. Do not turn the unit on. Let sit for 30
minutes or longer until the deposits are removed, or repeat process until
the deposits are removed. DO NOT HEAT THE VINEGAR MIXTURE.
Pour out and discard the vinegar mixture.
3.
Run one or two brew cycles using only fresh water to remove any
residual vinegar mixture.
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Notes
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Notes
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Limited Warranty
Mr. Coffee warrants to the purchaser that the Series
Coffee’ (except for cord set and pitcher) is free from manufacturer defects in
material and workmanship for
purchase
turer’s instructions, which
nance by the purchaser.
In case of manufacturer defects in material or workmanship, Mr. Coffee
agrees to repair (remedy) a defective iced tea pot without charge. The purchaser’s exclusive remedy against Mr. Coffee shall be for the repair or
replacement of a defective Mr. Coffee product
locate a Mr. Coffee
Mr.
Coffee
which is not an
rights which vary from state to state. Any
when
used and
All repairs must be
Service
shall not be
authorized Mr. Coffee
This
warranty gives you specific
compliance with directions
made
responsible
a
period of
will
constitute reasonable and necessary mainte-
at an
Center, call l-800-MR COFFEE
authorized
for any
legal
one
year from the date of. original
as outlined
Mr. Coffee
repairs performed
Service Center.
rights, and you may also have other
implied
warranty is limited in duration
TM5/TM10
Service
(1-800-672-8333).
at any
by Mr.
the
manufac-
Center. To
facility
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
tion may not apply to you.
k,noe~~lMr.~kr#pondbhforinddsndrlor~~
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attachment; nor damage caused by use of an electrical circuit not specified on
the Mr. Coffee product. Some states do not
incidental
not apply to you.
FORM.6074
REV.0
&rum
or consequential damages, so the above limitation or exclusion may
24700
nor damage due to misuse or the use of any unauthorized
allow
the exclusion or limitation of
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come
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Road, Bedford
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Ohio
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