IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should
always be followed, including the following:
◆ Read all instructions.
◆ Do not touch hot surfaces. Use handles or knobs.
◆ To protect against electric shock, do not place cord, plugs, or
appliance in water or other liquid.
◆ Close supervision is necessary when any appliance is used by or
near children.
◆ 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.
◆ Do not operate any appliance with a damaged cord or plug or after
the appliance malfunctions, or has been damaged in any manner.
Contact Consumer Service for examination, repair or adjustment.
◆ The use of an accessory not evaluated for use with this appliance
may cause injuries.
◆ Do not use outdoors.
◆ Do not let cord hang over edge of table or counter, or touch hot
surfaces.
◆ Do not place on or near a hot gas or electric burner, or in a heated
oven.
◆ To disconnect, switch Power Select Button to OFF (O) then remove
plug from wall outlet.
◆ Do not use appliance for other than intended use.
◆ Be certain Lids are securely in place before operating appliance.
◆ Scalding may occur if the lid is removed during the brewing cycle.
◆ The Carafe is designed for use with this appliance. It must never be
used on a range top.
◆ Do not set a hot Carafe on a wet or cold surface.
◆ Do not use a cracked Carafe or a Carafe having a loose or
weakened handle.
◆ Do not clean Carafe with cleansers, steel wool pads, or other
abrasive material.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
For Household Use Only
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ADDITIONAL IMPORTANT
SAFEGUARDS
WARNING: This appliance generates heat and escaping steam during
use. Proper precautions must be taken to prevent the risk of burns,
fires, or other injury to persons or damage to property.
◆ All users of this appliance must read and understand this Use and
Care Guide before operating or cleaning this appliance.
◆ The cord to this appliance should be plugged into a 120 V AC
electrical outlet only.
◆ Use water only in this appliance! Do not put any other liquids or
food products in this appliance. Do not mix or add anything to the
water placed in this appliance, except as instructed in the User
Maintenance Instructions to clean the appliance.
◆ DO NOT attempt to move an appliance containing hot liquids.
Allow appliance to cool completely before moving.
◆ Keep appliance at least 4 inches away from walls or other objects
during operation. Do not place any objects on top of appliance
while it is operating. Place the appliance on a surface that is
resistant to heat.
◆ If this appliance begins to malfunction during use, switch the
Power Select Button to OFF (O), then immediately unplug the cord.
Do not use or attempt to repair the malfunctioning appliance.
◆ If this appliance falls or accidentally becomes immersed in water or
any other liquid, unplug it immediately. Do not reach into water!
Do not use this appliance after it has fallen into or has become
immersed in water. Contact Consumer Service for examination and
repair.
◆ Do not leave this appliance unattended during use.
◆ The appliance must be left to cool down sufficiently before adding
more water to avoid spattering.
◆ Always use fresh, cool water in your appliance. Warm water or
other liquids, except as listed in the cleaning section, may cause
damage to the appliance.
◆ DO NOT put Carafe into a microwave.
◆ DO NOT leave empty Carafe on Warming Plate when appliance is
turned ON “I”, as the Carafe may crack or become otherwise
damaged.
CAUTION: To prevent injury when utilizing Pause and Pour (dripstop) feature, replace Carafe within 60 seconds of removing during
brewing process.
12-Cup Coffee Maker Use and Care Guide
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Polarized Plug
This appliance has a polarized plug (one blade is wider than the
other). To reduce the risk of electric shock, this plug is intended to fit
into 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 attempt to modify the plug in any way.
Short Cord Instructions
A short power-supply cord is provided to reduce the risk resulting
from becoming entangled in or tripping over a longer cord.
Do not use an extension cord with this product.
Plasticizer Warning
CAUTION: To prevent Plasticizers from migrating from the finish of
the countertop or tabletop or other furniture, place NON-PLASTIC
coasters or placemats between the appliance and the finish of the
countertop or tabletop.
Failure to do so may cause the finish to darken, permanent blemishes
may occur or stains can appear.
Electric Power
If the electrical circuit is overloaded with other appliances, your
appliance may not operate properly. It should be operated on a
separate electrical circuit from other appliances.
WARNING—TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC
SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE THE BOTTOM COVER. NO USERSERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REPAIR SHOULD BE DONE BY
AUTHORIZED SERVICE PERSONNEL ONLY.
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