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PROGRAMMING YOUR
COFFEEMAKER
TO BREW COFFEE
1. Turn the function knob to “Brew.”
2. Turn the On/Off knob to “On” and release.
The red “On” indicator light will illuminate
and brew cycle will begin.
TO TURN THE COFFEEMAKER OFF
Simply turn the On/Off function knob to “Off”
and release.
NOTE: To program the coffeemaker to shut off
automatically, see To program the Variable
Auto Off instructions below.
PROGRAMMING YOUR COFFEEMAKER
FOR DELAYED BREW TIME
To set the time:
1. Turn the function knob to “Clock”.
a. Set Hour: Press and hold the “Hour”
button to scroll through numbers quickly.
When number displayed approaches the
desired setting, press and release (pulse)
the button to advance one digit at a time.
After setting the correct hour, the default
will be the last time set unless power is
shut off.
NOTE: When the number count passes 12,
the PM light will be displayed on the LCD.
b. Set Minutes: Press and hold the “Minute”
button to scroll through numbers quickly.
When number displayed approaches the
desired setting, press and release (pulse)
the button to advance one digit at a time.
After setting the correct minute, the
default will be the last time set unless
power is shut off. To finish setting time,
turn the FUNCTION KNOB to any other
setting or simply wait until the numerals
stop blinking.
To program the Auto On (brew start time)
1. Turn the function knob to “Prog.”
2. Set the time you want coffee to begin
brewing by using the minute and hour
push-buttons. Follow the same instructions
you used to set the time of day, in the
To set the time section above.
3. Turn the function knob to “Auto On.”
LCD will display the current time.
4. Turn the On/Off knob to “On” and release.
The green indicator light will come on to
remind you that the programming function
is in use. At the programmed time, the red
indicator will come on as well, indicating
that the brew cycle is starting. Both lights
will go off when keep warm cycle ends.
NOTE: To reactivate the auto-on feature to
start brew cycle at the same time another day,
simply turn the On/Off function knob to “On”
and release. The green “auto-on” light will
illuminate.
To program the Variable Auto Off:
1. Turn the function knob to “Auto Off.” Press
and hold the “Hour” button for 2 seconds.
The clock display will start blinking.
2. Program the coffeemaker to shut off from
zero to four hours after brew cycle is
finished by using the “Hour” and “Minute”
buttons (see “To set the time”).
1 - 4 Cup Setting:
The 1- 4 cup setting button is used when
you make small amounts of coffee. The
1-4 setting basically ‘double heats’ the water,
making your smaller amount piping hot.
To use: When making a smaller amount, press
the 1-4 button on the control panel after
turning on the unit.
Power Loss Back-up
One-minute protection in case a breaker trips,
the unit is unplugged, or the power fails.
It holds all programmed information, including
time of day, auto on time and auto off time.
MAKING COFFEE
Before you make the first batch of coffee
in your new Cuisinart
®
Coffee On Demand
™
Coffeemaker, we recommend operating
the coffeemaker once using only water and a
paper filter. This will remove any dust or
residues that remain in the system from the
manufacturing process.
1. Insert the Water Filter:
a. Remove the filter from polybag and soak
in cold tap water for 15 minutes.
b. Remove the water filter holder from
