Sunbeam PC8100 User Manual
SPECIALTY BREW DRIP FILTER COFFEE MACHINE
User Guide
PC8100
Contents
Sunbeam’s Safety Precautions 3
Product Notices 4
Get To Know Your Coffee Maker 5
Understand Your Control Panel 6
Extra Accessories Included 6
Getting Started 7
Setting The Clock 8
Advanced Water Filtration 8
How To Make Your First Coffee 9-10
Grab-a-cup auto pause 11
Descaling Cycle 12
Tips On How To Brew The Perfect Cup 12
Carafe Use And Care 12
Warranty 13
Important Instructions - Retain For Future Use
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Sunbeam’s Safety Precautions
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.
2. Do not touch hot surfaces. Use handles or knobs.
3. To protect against electric shock, do not place or immerse cord, plugs, or appliance in
water or other liquid.
4. This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced
physical, sensory or mental capabilities,or lack of experience and knowledge,unless they
have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a person
responsible for their safety.
5. Close supervision is necessary when any appliance is used near children. Children should
not play with the appliance.
6. Children should not perform cleaning and user maintenance without supervision.
7. 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.
8. The temperature of accessible surfaces may be high when the appliance is operating.
Even after use, the heating element surface is subject to residual heat.
9. 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 an Authorized Service Center for
examination, repair or adjustment. Do not attempt to replace or splice a damaged cord.
10. The use of an accessory not recommended by the appliance manufacturer for use with
this appliance may result in fire, electric shock or injury to persons.
11. Do not use outdoors.
12. Do not let cord hang over edge of table or counter, or touch hot surfaces.
13. Do not place on or near a hot gas or electric burner, or in a heated oven.
14. Do not place in a cabinet when in use.
15. Always attach plug to appliance first, then plug cord into the wall outlet (for appliances
with detachable cords). To disconnect, turn any control to the off position, then remove
plug from wall outlet.
16. Do not use an appliance for any purpose other than its intended use. Injury could occur
from misuse.
17. All lids should be closed during use.
18. Scalding may occur if the lid is removed during or immediately after the brewing cycles.
Contents may be hot. Allow to cool before opening the lid.
19. This appliance is intended to be used in household and similar applications such as;
staff kitchen areas in shops, office and other working environments; farm houses; by
clients in hotels, motels and other residential type environments; bed and breakfast type
environments.
For appliances with glass carafe:
16. The carafe is designed for use with this appliance. It must never be used on a range top.
17. Do not set a hot carafe on a wet or cold surface.
18. Avoid sudden temperature changes, such as rinsing, washing, filling, or immersing a hot
carafe with cold liquids.
19. Do not use a cracked or chipped carafe or a carafe having a loose or weakened handle.
20. Do not clean carafe with cleansers, steel wool pads, or other abrasive material.
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Product Notices
1. Place the appliance on a hard, flat, level surface to avoid interruption of airflow
underneath the coffeemaker.
2. Discard the carafe immediately if it is ever boiled dry.
3. Protect the carafe from sharp blows, scratches or rough handling.
4. Keep the area above the appliance clear during use, as hot steam will escape the appliance.
5. To reduce the risk of fire, do not store anything directly on top of the appliance surface
when the appliance is in operation.
DO NOT PLACE BASE IN DISHWASHER.
DO NOT IMMERSE BASE IN WATER OR ANY OTHER LIQUID.
DO NOT BREW COFFEE WITHOUT PARTS FULLY ASSEMBLED.
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Get To Know Your Coffee Maker
1. Brew Basket Lid
2. Water Reservoir
3. Color Coded Water Window
4. Illuminated 4-Hour Freshness Indicator
5. Color Coded Measuring Scoop
6. Advanced Water Filtration Holder
7. Advanced Water Filtration Cartridge
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8. Warming Plate
9. Color Coded Carafe (dishwasher safe)
10. Grab-A-Cup Auto Pause
11. Removable Filter Basket (dishwasher
safe)
12. Advanced Shower Head
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