MT900 Model #498 (Thermal) 10-Cup Rapid Brew Coffee Maker • Operating Instructions • Product Registration • Warranty
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 fire, electric shock and personal injury, do not immerse cord, plugs, or 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.
the counter top or table top where it can be pulled on by children or tripped over. D. This appliance has a polarized plug (one blade is wider than the other). As a safety feature, 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 attempt to defeat this safety feature. CAUTION This appliance is for household use.
Contents... Page Important Safeguards ............................................................................. 2 Welcome and Thank You ........................................................................ 3 How to Contact Capresso ................................................................ 3, 12 Line Drawings (Figures 1-13).............................................................. 5, 6 1. Equipment.........................................................................................
B. GoldTone Filter FIG. 1 A. Filter Basket Lid with Shower Head C. Removable Filter Holder with Drip Stop D. Removable Water Tank F. Filter Holder Housing (not removable) E. Water Level Indicator H. Stainless Steel Thermal Carafe with Lid I. Operating Panel (see Fig. 2) G. Cord J. Carafe Platform FIG. 2 K. Illuminated Display with AM/PM Indicator Upper dot AM / lower dot PM (not shown) L. On/Off Coffee Brewing Button with Red Indicator Light M. 3-5 cups Brewing Button with Green Indicator Light N.
Lift Filter by handle FIG. 4 FIG. 3 10 8 FIG. 5 Lift Filter by handle Lid open GoldTone Filter inserted 6 4 FIG. 7 FIG. 6 Lift tank by handle FIG. 9 1. 2. FIG. 10 Pouring Position - open indicator near spout Do Not Invert FIG. 12 FIG. 8 FIG. 13 6. Brewing Position - closed indicator near handle FIG.
push the program button. The display shows the programmed time and will switch back to the actual time. To change the programmed time, push the program button and repeat as described above. 1.
As long as the green Charcoal Filter Light is on, the machine monitors time and the number of brewings. The green charcoal filter light will start blinking either after 8 weeks or after the Coffee Brewing Button has been turned on 60 times whichever comes first, reminding you to replace the cartridge: If you make coffee once a day, the filter light will start flashing after 8 weeks. If you make coffee twice a day, the light will flash after 30 days. This will help you to plan the right amount of cartridges.
and causing a mess on your counter. 5d. Using the Stainless Steel Carafe For best coffee temperature pre-warm the carafe by rinsing it with hot water. Always make sure carafe is completely empty. Place the lid on top of the carafe as shown in Fig. 10 (pay attention to the position of the black dot on the lid) and turn clockwise until the lid cannot be turned anymore and the dot points towards the handle (Fig. 11). This is the brewing position. Caution: Make sure the lid is not in the pouring position (Fig.
temperature in the carafe. Fill the water tank and filter holder and place the empty carafe with the closed lid on the platform (chapter 4). Push the "auto" button (Fig. 2, N). The green indicator light will go on. At the pre-programmed time, the red on button will go on and the green auto light will go off, indicating that brewing has started. Important: If you pushed the auto button by mistake just push it again to turn it off. 5g.
8. Rinse the filter holder thoroughly with fresh water and place back into the machine. 9. Let the coffee maker cool down for a few minutes. 10. Fill the water tank with fresh cold water and brew through machine to fully rinse. 11. Turn off coffee maker and empty carafe. 12. Rinse by operating the appliance with fresh water at least 2-3 times after descaling. • Clean the GoldTone Filter after every use. Otherwise coffee oils will form and clog up the small filter openings.
. LIMITED ONE-YEAR WARRANTY This warranty covers your CAPRESSO machine, model #498. The model # can be found on the bottom of the machine. This warranty is in effect for one year from the date of the first consumer purchase. This warranty covers all defects in materials or workmanship (parts and labor) This warranty does not cover: • Any machine not purchased from an Authorized Capresso Dealer. • Commercial use of machine.