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Thermal Coffeemaker
USE AND CARE GUIDE FOR
MODEL ME10TS
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ME10TS-378 4/25/03 1:42 PM Page 2 IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should always be followed, including the following: • Read all instructions. • Do not touch hot surfaces. Use handles or knobs. • To protect against electric shock, do not place cord, plugs or appliance in water or other liquid. • Close supervision is necessary when any appliance is used by or near children. • Unplug from outlet when not in use and before cleaning. Allow to cool b
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ME10TS-378 4/25/03 1:42 PM Page 3 ADDITIONAL IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS WARNING: This appliance generates heat and escaping steam during use. Use proper precautions to prevent the risk of burns, fires, or other injury to persons or damage to property. • All users of this appliance must read and understand this Use and Care Guide before operating or cleaning this appliance. • The cord to this appliance should be plugged into a 120V AC electrical outlet only. • Use water only in this appliance! Do no
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ME10TS-378 4/25/03 1:42 PM Page 4 • Do not use a damaged Carafe or a Carafe having a loose or weakened handle. • CAUTION: To prevent injury when utilizing Pause and Pour (drip- stop) feature, replace Carafe within 20 seconds of removing dur- ing brewing process. POLARIZED PLUG: This appliance has a polarized plug (one blade is wider than the other).To reduce the risk of electric shock, this plug is intended to fit into a polarized outlet only one way. If the plug does not fit fully in the out
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ME10TS-378 4/25/03 1:42 PM Page 5 Your product may vary slightly from illustration. Parts Identification Water Level Indicator Carafe Lid (P/N 30974CL) Carafe (P/N 30973) ON/OFF Switch Base Plate FIGURE 1 Filter Lid Release Button Hinged Filter Lid Water Reservoir Cover (P/N 30977) Water Reservoir Removable Filter Basket (P/N 30976) FIGURE 2 FIGURE 3 5 5
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ME10TS-378 4/25/03 1:42 PM Page 6 Before Using Your Thermal Coffeemaker WARNING: To reduce risk of fire or electric shock, do not immerse Cord, Plug or appliance in water or any other liquid. 1. Before preparing coffee in your new coffeemaker, thoroughly clean the Carafe, Carafe Lid and Removable Filter Basket in warm, soapy water. Rinse and dry. Replace disassembled parts. Note: The Removable Filter Basket must be placed into the coffeemaker with the arrow pointing toward the back of the un
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ME10TS-378 4/25/03 1:42 PM Page 7 Brewing Instructions 1. Place the Thermal Coffeemaker on a flat, level surface. Plug the unit into a 120V, AC electrical outlet. 2. Press the Filter Lid Release Button to open the Hinged Filter Lid. 3. Place a #4 cone-shaped paper filter into the Removable Fil- ter Basket. Measure one level tablespoon of drip or regular grind coffee for each cup of coffee desired. For stronger or milder coffee, adjust amount of coffee to suit your taste. Note: We recommend us
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ME10TS-378 4/25/03 1:42 PM Page 8 9. Upon completion of the brew cycle, wait until dripping has stopped before removing the Carafe. The Carafe Lid should be kept in place to facilitate safe serving and help keep coffee at proper serving temperature. You may wish to remove the Thermal Carafe to a more convenient location. If so, seal the Thermal Carafe by turning the Carafe Lid clockwise until tight. The Thermal Carafe will maintain the serving temperature for several hours. 10. Switch coffeem
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ME10TS-378 4/25/03 1:42 PM Page 9 Hints for Great Tasting Coffee • A clean Coffeemaker is essential for making great tasting coffee. Regular cleaning, as specified in User Maintenance Instructions is highly recommended. Always use fresh, cool water in your Coffeemaker. Finer grinds, such as drip and ADC coffee, pro- mote fuller extraction and provide rich, full-bodied coffee. Regu- lar grind will require slightly more coffee per cup to provide the strength of a finer grind. • Store coffee in
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ME10TS-378 4/25/03 1:42 PM Page 10 Special cleaning of your Coffeemaker is recommended at least once a month, depending on frequency of use and quality of water used in the unit. If water in your area is especially hard, the follow- ing cleaning procedure should be performed every two weeks, since minerals in water can detract from the flavor of the coffee and possibly lengthen brew time. 1. Fill the Carafe with one part white vinegar to three parts cold water. Pour water and vinegar solution
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ME10TS-378 4/25/03 1:42 PM Page 11 IMPORTANT NOTICE If any parts are missing or defective, DO NOT return this product. Please call our Customer Service Department for assistance. 800-233-9054 Monday - Friday 9:00 am - 5:00 pm CST Thank You LIMITED ONE YEAR WARRANTY ® Warranty: This Melitta product is warranted by Salton, Inc. to be free from defects in materials or workmanship for a period of (1) year from the original purchase date. This product warranty covers only the original consumer pu
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ME10TS-378 4/25/03 1:42 PM Page 12 Out-of-Warranty Service: A flat rate charge by model is made for out-of-war- ranty service. Include $8.00 (U.S.) for return shipping and handling. We will notify you by mail of the amount of the charge for service and require you to pay in advance for the repair or replacement. For products purchased in the USA, but used in Canada: You may return the product insured, packaged with sufficient protection, and postage and insurance prepaid to the USA address li
