Toastmaster TCM14B, TCM14BE User Manual

Automatic Drip

Coffeemaker

USE AND CARE GUIDE

Models TCM14B, TCM14BE

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 the Power Button to OFF, 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

cycles.

◆ 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

ADDITIONAL IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS

WARNING: This appliance generates heat and escaping steam during use. Use proper precautions 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 120V

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 Button to OFF, 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 cleaning section, may cause damage to the appliance.

TCM14B/BE Use and Care Guide

◆ DO NOT put Carafe into a microwave.

◆ DO NOT leave empty Carafe on Warming Plate when

appliance is turned ON, as the Carafe may crack or become otherwise damaged. CAUTION: To prevent injury when utilizing Pause and Pour (drip-stop) feature, replace Carafe within 1 minute of removing during brewing process.

ELECTRIC/CORD/PLASTICIZER INFORMATION

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 Power Supply Cord

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.

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.

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.

Product Diagram

A. Water Reservoir &

Filter Cover

B. Permanent Filter

(P/N 31219)

C. Removable Filter Basket

(P/N 31221) D. Water Reservoir E. Water Window F. Glass Carafe Lid

(P/N 31222) G. Glass Carafe w/Lid

(P/N 31223) H. Power Light On/Power

Select Button I. Warming Plate J. Brew Strength

Control Dial (Figure 1)

TCM14B/BE Use and Care Guide

Figure 1

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