DGB-600 IB-4336 9/19/02 3:19 PM Page 1 Grind & Brew Thermal™ 10-Cup Automatic Coffeemaker DGB-600 For your safety and continued enjoyment of this product, always read the instruction book carefully before using.
DGB-600 IB-4336 9/19/02 3:19 PM Page 3 IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS 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 and knobs. 3. To protect against electric shock, do not place cord, plug, or base unit in water or other liquids. 4. Close supervision is necessary when any appliance is used by or near children. 5.
DGB-600 IB-4336 9/19/02 3:19 PM Page 4 WARNING: RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated “dangerous voltage” within the product’s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of fire or electric shock to persons.
DGB-600 IB-4336 9/19/02 3:19 PM Page 5 INTRODUCTION TABLE OF CONTENTS Get ready to savor hot, fresh, flavorful coffee – all day long! The Cuisinart ® Grind & Brew Thermal™ 10-Cup Automatic Coffeemaker is Cuisinart technology at its best. This fully programmable deluxe Premier Series model integrates the best coffee making technology, streamlined European design, and smooth brushed stainless steel to create the perfect coffeemaker. Important Safeguards . . . . . . . . . . . .
DGB-600 IB-4336 9/19/02 3:19 PM Page 6 THE QUEST FOR THE PERFECT CUP OF COFFEE It is generally agreed that there are four basic elements critical to the perfect cup of coffee: Element 1: Water Coffee is 98% water. Often overlooked, the quality of the water is as important as the quality of the coffee. A good rule of thumb is that if your water doesn’t taste good from the tap, it won’t taste any better in your coffee.
DGB-600 IB-4336 9/19/02 3:19 PM Page 7 FEATURES AND BENEFITS 1.Reservoir Cover Flips back for easy filling. Removable for easy cleaning. A Safety Interlock System prevents operation of the unit if the Reservoir Cover is open. 1 2 2. Reservoir Cover Release Button 3. Showerhead (not shown) Distributes water evenly over coffee, reducing temperature loss as water passes through grounds. 4 4. Control Panel See detailed drawing 5.
DGB-600 IB-4336 9/19/02 3:19 PM Page 8 13. Grinder Basket Lid Use the recess on each side of the lid to remove lid for easy addition of beans. Note: Lid must be in place for unit to operate. 13 14. Grinder Basket 15. Charcoal Water Filter (not shown) 14 Charcoal water filter eliminates chlorine, bad tastes and odors from tap water. 16. Water Reservoir with Water Level Indicator 16 17. Filter Basket Cover To put on, match “FRONT” arrow with front of brew basket door.
DGB-600 IB-4336 9/19/02 3:19 PM Page 9 Control Panel (Detailed programming instructions are on pages 8 and 9) 3. Hours Set/Minutes Set Press and hold either hour or minute button for approximately 2 seconds to enter Time Set Mode. 1. On/Off Switch with LED Indicator: a.
DGB-600 IB-4336 9/19/02 3:19 PM Page 10 When the coffeemaker is plugged in, 12:00 will appear until you set the time. to scroll continuously, slowly at first, and then to accelerate to the rate of about three digits per second. As the desired time setting approaches, release the button and then press repeatedly to advance one digit at a time. The coffeemaker will start to brew at the programmed time. The “Program” mode cannot be entered if the coffeemaker is in its “brew” cycle.
DGB-600 IB-4336 9/19/02 3:19 PM Page 11 1. Fill the Water Reservoir Open the reservoir lid by pushing the release button and lifting up. Pour the desired amount of water in the reservoir using the step water indicator located at the rear of the reservoir. 2. Add Beans Lift the grinder basket lid, using the recess on either side. Fill the basket with the desired quantity of beans. (Use 1 level scoop of whole beans per cup. For 1 to 4 cups, use 1-1/2 level scoops per cup.
DGB-600 IB-4336 9/19/02 3:19 PM Page 12 stops. The brewing process can be restarted by pressing the “On” button. Restarting the process will not affect coffee results. If you do not want the grinder to come on again, press the “Grind Off” button before pressing the “On” button. Once the lid is closed, the beeping will stop, and the grind and brew process will start again from the beginning.
DGB-600 IB-4336 9/19/02 3:19 PM Page 13 TO MAKE COFFEE WITH PRE-GROUND BEANS: Follow step #1 from Making Coffee section on page 9, then continue as follows: 2. Open filter door. Add ground coffee to our permanent or #4 basket paper filter. Our recipe suggestion: Use 1 level scoop of ground coffee per cup. Adjust the recipe according to your individual taste. NOTE: The maximum capacity for ground coffee is 16 level scoops, using either a paper or permanent filter.
DGB-600 IB-4336 9/19/02 3:19 PM Page 14 DECALCIFICATION purposes of this warranty will be the date of manufacture. Decalcification refers to removing the calcium deposits which form over time on the metal parts of the coffeemaker. If your coffeemaker should prove to be defective within the warranty period, we will repair it (or, if we think it necessary, replace it) without charge to you.
DGB-600 IB-4336 9/19/02 3:19 PM Page 15 product to an independent repair facility if service or repair can be economically accomplished. Cuisinart and not the consumer will be responsible for the reasonable cost of such service, repair, replacement, or refund for nonconforming products under warranty.
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