
ELECTRONIC COFFEE MACHINE
MODEL FC-120E

IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should always be
followed including the following:
1. Read all instructions.
2. Do not touch hot surfaces. Use handles or knobs.
3. To protect against electrical hazards, do not immerse cord, plugs, or the
appliance in water or other liquid.
4. Close supervision is necessary when any appliance is used by or near
children.
5. Unplug from outlet when not in use and before cleaning. Allow to cool before
putting on or taking off parts, and before cleaning the appliance.
6. Do not operate any appliance with a damaged cord or plug or after the
appliance malfunctions, or has been damaged in any manner. Return
appliance to Salton for examination, repair or adjustment. See Warranty.
7. The use of accessories or attachments not recommended by Salton may
cause hazards.
8. Do not use outdoors.
9. Do not let cord hang over edge of table or counter, or touch hot surfaces.
10. Do not place on or near a hot gas or electric burner, or in a heated oven.
11. Extreme caution must be used when moving an appliance containing hot
liquids.
12. Prior to connecting or disconnecting plug from wall outlet, turn any control to
"off".
13. This appliance is for Household Use Only. Do not use appliance for other
than its intended use.
14. The Carafe is designed for use with this appliance. It must never be used on
a range top.
15. Do not set the hot Carafe on a wet or cold surface.
16. Do not use a cracked Carafe or a Carafe having a loose of weakened handle.
17. Do not clean Carafe with cleansers, steel wool pads or other abrasive
material.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
POLARIZED PLUG
This appliance has a polarized plug (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.

DESCRIPTION OF PARTS
1) Water Reservoir Lid
2) Filter Basket Holder
3) Filter Basket (inside of Holder)
4) Main Housing
5) Water Level Window
6) Keep Warm Plate
7) Carafe
8) Carafe Water Level Markings
9) Digital Clock Display
10) Hour Advance Button
11) Minute Advance Button
12) Delay Brew Button
13) Start/Stop Button
14) Delay Brew Indicator Light
15) On/Off Indicator Light
BEFORE FIRST USE
Wash the Carafe, Lid and Filter Basket in warm soapy water. Rinse thoroughly
and dry. Wipe the base of the unit with a soft damp cloth. Do not immerse base
in water or any other liquid.
Prior to brewing coffee for the first time run the machine with water only. Follow
the directions in the HOW TO USE section omitting the coffee and coffee filter.
HOW TO USE
1) Plug into a 120 Volt AC outlet.
2) Swing the Filter Basket Holder outward to the left. Place a #4 cone-shaped
paper filter, a permanent filter (SwissGold model KF-4 or a Jasi Goldtone
model KF-4T) in the Filter Basket. Fill the coffee filter with the desired
amount of ground coffee. See Recommended Amount of Coffee chart below.
NOTE: Use coffee ground specifically for automatic drip coffee makers.
3) Close the Filter Basket Holder and snap into place. NOTE: If the door does
not close completely, check to see that the Filter Basket is properly seated in
the Filter Holder then snap the door into place.
4) Fill the carafe with cold water for the desired amount of cups of coffee.
NOTE: Do not make less than 4 cups. Open the Water Reservoir Lid and
pour the water from the Carafe. Close the Water Reservoir Lid. NOTE: Use
only cold water.
5) Place the Carafe with Lid on the Keep Warm Plate. NOTE: The Lid must be
placed on the Carafe.