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PROGRAMMING YOUR
COFFEEMAKER
TO BREW COFFEE
1. Turn the function knob to “Brew.”
2. Press the On/Off button and release. The
red “On” indicator light will illuminate and
brew cycle will begin.
TO TURN THE COFFEEMAKER OFF
Press the On/Off button and release.
NOTE: To program the coffeemaker to shut off
automatically, see To program the Variable
Auto Off instructions below.
PROGRAMMING YOUR COFFEEMAKER
FOR DELAYED BREW TIME
To set the time:
1. Turn the function knob to “Clock.”
a. Set Hour: Press and hold the “Hour”
button to scroll through numbers quickly.
When number displayed approaches the
desired setting, press and release (pulse)
the button to advance one digit at a time.
After setting the correct hour, the default
will be the last time set unless power is
shut off.
NOTE: When the number count passes 12, the
PM light will be displayed on the LCD.
b. Set Minutes: Press and hold the “Minute”
button to scroll through numbers quickly.
When number displayed approaches the
desired setting, press and release (pulse)
the button to advance one digit at a time.
After setting the correct minute, the default
will be the last time set unless power is
shut off. To finish setting time, turn the
FUNCTION KNOB to any other setting or
simply wait until the numbers stop blinking.
To program the Auto On (brew start time)
1. Turn the function knob to “Prog.”
2. Set the time you want coffee to begin
brewing by using the minute and hour
push-buttons. Follow the same instructions
you used to set the time of day, in the
To set the time section above.
3. Turn the function knob to “Auto On.” LCD will
display the current time.
4. Press the On/Off button and release. The
green indicator light will come on to remind
you that the programming function is in use.
At the programmed time, the red indicator
will come on as well, indicating that the brew
cycle is starting. Both lights will go off when
keep warm cycle ends.
NOTE: To reactivate the auto-on feature to start
brew cycle at the same time another day, sim-
ply press the On/Off button and release. The
green “auto-on” light will illuminate.
To program the Variable Auto Off
1. Turn the function knob to “Auto Off.” Press
and hold the “Hour” button for 2 seconds.
The clock display will start blinking.
2. Program the coffeemaker to shut off from
zero to four hours after brew cycle is
finished by using the “Hour” and “Minute”
buttons (see “To set the time”).
1 - 4 Cup Setting
The 1- 4 cup setting button is used when
you make small amounts of coffee. The
1-4 cup setting basically ‘double heats’ the
water, making your smaller amount piping hot.
To use: When making a smaller amount, press
the 1-4 button on the control panel after
turning on the unit.
Power Loss Back-up
One-minute protection in case a breaker trips,
the unit is unplugged, or the power fails.
It holds all programmed information, including
time of day, auto on time and auto off time.
MAKING COFFEE
Before you make the first pot of coffee in your
new Cuisinart
®
Brew Central
®
Coffeemaker, we
recommend operating the coffeemaker once using
only water and a paper filter. This will remove any
dust or residues that remain in the system from
the manufacturing process.
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