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INSTRUCTION BOOKLET
SS-700
Single Serve Brewing System
For your safety and continued enjoyment of this product, always read the instruction book carefully before using.
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10. Do not place on or near a hot gas or IMPORTANT electric burner, or in a heated oven. 11. Always fill water reservoir first, then plug SAFEGUARDS cord into the wall outlet. To disconnect, When using electrical appliances, basic turn controls to Off, then remove plug safety precautions should always be from wall outlet. followed to reduce the risk of fire, electric 12. Do not use appliance for other than shock and/or injury to persons, including the intended use. following: 13. D
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If a grounding-type outlet is not available, an SPECIAL CORD SET adapter, shown in Figure B, may be obtained INSTRUCTIONS so that a 2-slot wall outlet can be used with A short power-supply cord is provided to a 3-prong plug. As shown in Figure C, the reduce the risks resulting from becoming adapter must be grounded by attaching its entangled in or tripping over a longer cord. grounding lug under the screw of the outlet cover plate. Longer extension cords are available and may be used
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Important Safeguards . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Contents Important Unpacking Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 The Quest for the Perfect Cup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Features and Benefits. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Set-Up & First Brew . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Setting Up Your Brewer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Charcoal Water Filter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 Brewing. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Element 1: WATER The Quest Any hot beverage is made up primarily of water. for the Perfect Often overlooked, the quality of the water is as important as the quality of the coffee, tea or cocoa. Cup of 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 beverage. That’s why the Cuisinart Single Serve Brewing System has added a charcoal water filter that removes chlorine, bad tastes and odors, for the purest cup every t
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Features and Benefits 2 7 3 1 4 5 1a 1. Charcoal Filter Holder 5. Drip Tray 1a. Charcoal W ater Filter 6. Drip T ray Base ® 2. Water Reservoir Lid 7. Removable K-Cup Holder Removes for easy filling. 8. Handle 3. Removable 80-oz. Easy grip prevents slips. Water Reservoir 9. Brewing Head Offers extra-large capacity, eliminating 10. Brewing Chamber the need for frequent refills. ® ® Holds My K-Cup or the K-Cup Holder. 4. Removable Drip T ray Plate 11. Housing Allows extra sp
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8 9 12 10 13 19 14 15 16 17 18 11 20 22 6 23 ® 12. Control Panel 19. My K-Cup Compartment ® Conveniently stores My K-Cup . 13. Menu Button ® 20. My K-Cup Reusable 14. Up Button ( ) Coffee Filter 15. Down Button ( ) 21. Power Cord 16. Brew Button (not shown) 17. Rinse Button 22. Power Switch 18. Hot Water Button (located rear side of Brewer) 23. Coffee Scoop 7
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Set-Up & First Brew NOTE: If Brewer has been exposed to temperatures below freezing, wait IMPORTANT: Do not attempt to use at least two hours for Brewer to reach ® your Cuisinart Single Serve Brewing room temperature before brewing. An System until it has been set up for its extremely cold Brewer will not operate. first use as outlined below. 6. The Brewer will automatically fill the Setting Up Your Brewer internal tank with water and heating 1. Unwrap cord and plug the Brewer into w
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8. Making sure your mug is in place, press the Brew button to start a cleansing cycle (unit will dispense approximately 8 oz. of water). The control panel will display BREWING, as well as the factory default brew size (see figure 5). When cycle is complete, dispose of the hot water. ® Note: Do not use a K-Cup for this cycle. The one-time set-up figure 5 process is complete. Charcoal Water Filter Your coffeemaker comes with a charcoal 5. Flush filter by running fresh water water f
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Brewing 1. The control panel will display OPEN 6. Lower the handle to close the brewing HEAD while in idle mode. chamber. When closed completely, the control panel will indicate READY (see 2. Place a cup or mug on the drip tray. figure 9). The drip tray can be removed to accommodate travel mugs. Note: If not used within 60 seconds, the unit will return to Idle mode and 3. Lift the handle. The brewing chamber OPEN HEAD will be displayed on the will open toward you. control panel.
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Caution: There is very hot water in ® the K-Cup chamber during the brew process. To avoid risk of injury, do not lift the handle or open the ® K-Cup chamber during the brew process. 8. Lift the handle, then remove and ® dispose of the used K-Cup . Close the brewing head. ® Caution: K-Cup will be hot. Following the brew, your Brewer will automatically fill and heat in preparation for figure 10 the next brew. Your Brewer will display NOT READY. When water reaches default temperature,
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Hot Water/Rinse Your Brewer is equipped to dispense hot To make Hot Water: water to make hot chocolate, tea, soup, 1. Place a cup or mug on the drip tray. and more. Your Brewer is also equipped If you’ve just completed a Rinse or Hot with a Rinse cycle to flush out residual Water cycle proceed to step 4. flavors. The Rinse cycle will dispense about 2. Lift the handle. The brewing chamber 4 oz. of hot water. will open towards you; check to make Note: We suggest to running the Rinse ®
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® 7. Remove the K-Cup holder from the Brewing with the brewing chamber by pulling toward you. ® My K-Cup Reusable ® (If you would like, store the K-Cup ® Coffee Filter holder in the My K-Cup storage ® compartment.) The Cuisinart Single Serve Brewing System ® ® comes with a My K-Cup reusable coffee 8. Drop the assembled My K-Cup into the filter, which allows you to use your own brewing chamber. (No need to snap it ground coffee. The dishwasher-safe, My into place). See figure 15. ®
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Stopping the Brew Purging the Brewer Process If your Brewer has not been used for more than one week, we suggest purging the If for any reason you need to stop brewing water from the inner tank. after the process has started, press the power switch on the rear right side of the 1. If there is water in the reservoir, discard Brewer to turn the Brewer off. The flow of the water, then rinse and refill with fresh coffee, tea or hot cocoa will stop, the heater water. Place the reservoir back
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Clock set in READY Mode Programming Setting the Clock Setting the clock is optional. When the clock is set, the time will appear on the control panel. Note: You must set the clock if you plan on using the ONOFF TIME SET programming feature. 1. Press the Menu button. Programming options will appear on the control panel with CLOCK flashing. The word OFF will figure 18 appear at the top of the control panel to indicate that the clock is not set (see figure 17). Note: Depending upon the
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2. Set the Brewer to AUTO OFF. e. To turn off the AUTO OFF feature, press the Menu button until AUTO This will automatically shut the Brewer OFF SET flashes. Press the button off after a specified period of time from to advance one hour at a time until the last brew. OFF appears. Press the Menu button a. Press the Menu button until AUTO to scroll through the remaining OFF SET flashes (see figure 19). programming functions to exit the programming mode. 3. Program your Brewer f
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g. To turn off the ONOFF TIME SET feature, press the Menu button until ONOFF TIME SET flashes. Use the button to scroll through. The control panel will display OFF after 11 pm. Note: The AUTO OFF timer and the OFF TIME programming options operate independently. If both are set, the unit will turn off at whichever time comes first. Set Hours Programming Brew Set Minutes Temperature figure 22 The Brewer brews at a pre-set temperature of 192°F. If you prefer a cooler cup
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programming options to exit the Cleaning & programming mode. Maintenance Note: At high altitudes (over 5,000 feet) use the temperature adjustment to lower Cleaning External Parts the temperature. We recommend regular cleaning of the Brewer’s external components. Programming Your Brew Size 1. Never immerse the Brewer in water or The Brewer’s default brew size preset other liquids. The housing and other is 8 oz. The default brew size lets you external components may be cleaned choose
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® Cleaning the K-Cup Holder ® 1. The K-Cup holder is top-shelf dishwasher safe (use low temperature cycles in the dishwasher). To remove, lift the handle to open the brewing ® chamber. Grasp the top of the K-Cup holder and pull towards you. After ® cleaning, replace the K-Cup holder, being sure to align the arrow on the ® K-Cup holder rim with the arrow on the brewing chamber. 2. Cleaning the Funnel – The Funnel can be removed from the K-Cup Holder by pulling on it until it pops off
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Follow these steps to de-scale your De-Scaling your Brewer unit: Mineral content in water varies from place to 1. Empty the reservoir. place. Depending on the mineral content of the water in your area, calcium deposits or 2. Disable the AUTO OFF and OFF TIME scale may build up in your Brewer. Though features. scale is non-toxic, it can hinder Brewer 3. Making sure there is no K-Cup in the performance. De-scaling your Brewer will brewing chamber, fill the reservoir with help maintain
