User’s Guide COFFEE SOLUTIONTM Item#CC500 1
ICK REFERENCE WARRANTY Congratulations! We hope you enjoy your new Back to Basics® Coffee SolutionTM. The Coffee SolutionTM is designed for easy brewing and dispensing. You will find that this appliance is versatile and easy to use. The Coffee SolutionTM is innovative in that it offers two serving options, the traditional-style carafe for multiple serving as well as one-hand dispensing for a single-cup coffee.
QUICK REFERENCE Coffee SolutionTM Parts Reusable Filter Lid Filter Basket Water Reservoir Delay Brew Lever Carafe One-Hand Dispensing Button Warming Plate Base Cord Storage Drip Screen DISPLAY PANEL “AUTO LIGHT” (GREEN) “BREW LIGHT” (RED) CLOCK ON/AUTO/OFF PROG HOUR MIN 3
IMPORTANT SAFEGAURDS IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS WARNING When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should always be followed: • Read all instructions before using. • Close supervision is necessary when any appliance is used by or near children. • Re-programming required when unplugged. Allow unit to cool before putting on or taking off parts and before cleaning remove contents form carafe. • Remove contents from carafe before cleaning.
IMPORTANT SAFEGAURDS electrical rating of the extension cord should be at least as great as the electrical range of the appliance. • To protect against fire, electrical shock, and injury to persons do not immerse cords, plugs, in water or other liquid. • This appliance has a polarized plug (one blade is wider than the other). To reduce risk of electric shock, this plug will fit into a polarized outlet only one way. If the plug does not fit fully into the outlet, reverse the plug.
OPERATION Operation Use and Care (assembly) To use your Coffee SolutionTM, begin by assembling the unit. Reusable Filter Lid Filter Basket Water Reservoir Delay Brew Lever Carafe Warming Plate One-Hand Dispensing Button Base Cord Storage Drip Screen 1. Place unit on a clean, flat surface and plug into outlet. 2. For best possible taste, clean carafe and water reservoir before use. See page 9. 3. To program clock and timer, see Other Features on page 8. 4.
OPERATION 7. Press the “ON/AUTO/OFF” button. The red “BREW” light will illuminate during operation. 8. Upon completion of brew cycle, wait 1 minute before removing carafe from the unit to allow any remnants to filter through. Dispense coffee by one of the following methods: A. Remove carafe and pour desired amount into cup(s). To keep coffee warm, place the carafe back on the warming plate found on the unit. WARNING: With the carafe off the unit, the warming plate is exposed. Do not touch. B.
OPERATION/TIPS Other Features Clock and Programmable Timer “AUTO LIGHT” (GREEN) “BREW LIGHT” (RED) CLOCK ON/AUTO/OFF PROG HOUR MIN 1. To program clock, plug in unit and press the “PROG” button once. The word “CLOCK” will appear on the screen. 2. Press the “HOUR” button on unit to set hour with AM or PM as appears on clock. Press the “MIN” button until time of day is reached. 3. To program timer, make sure clock is set to the correct time of day.
CLEANING • Store coffee in a cool, dry place and refrigerate after it has been opened to maintain freshness. Do not reuse coffee grinds. This will impair the flavor of your coffee. Care and Cleaning Initial Use Before using your Coffee SolutionTM for the first time and after each use, be sure to thoroughly wash the glass carafe, filter and filter basket in hot, soapy water. Wipe the exterior of unit with a damp cloth to remove and stains or smudges. After Each Use 1.
CLEANING 6. While holding the two tabs into place, press down on the dispensing mechanism with your middle finger. You can now release the two tabs on either side of the dispensing mechanism while continuing to press down on the dispensing mechanism. (See picture) 7. Flush with water for 30 seconds to remove coffee grounds. When finished, release the dispensing mechanism. 8. Turn carafe right-side-up and allow water to drain from dispensing mechanism. 9.
WARRANTY Please complete and return this product warranty card or register your product online at: backtobasicsproducts.com within 10 days of purchase. THIS INFORMATION IS FOR INTERNAL USE ONLY Mr. Mrs. Model: Coffee SolutionTM CC500 Ms. 1. Name ___________________________________________________________________________ 2. Address _________________________________________________________________________ City ______________________________________ State ______ Zip Code ___________ 3.
Fold here and mail registration card within 10 days of purchase to validate warranty. Place Stamp Here BACK TO BASICS PRODUCTS, INC.
