Melitta ME10TDS Coffeemaker User Manual


 
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4. Close the Hinged Filter Lid.
5. Raise the Water Reservoir Cover. Fill the Thermal Carafe with
cold water and pour it into the Water Reservoir to the desired
level. No less than two cups are recommended.
Important: Always use fresh, cool water in your appliance.
Warm water or other liquids, except as listed in the Care and
Cleaning Instructions, may cause damage to the appliance.
Note: The amount of brewed coffee will always be less than the
amount of water placed into the coffeemaker, since about 10%
is absorbed by the coffee grounds and filter.
6. For optimal thermal retention, preheat the Thermal Carafe by
rinsing it with hot water. Place the Carafe Lid on the Carafe and
turn clockwise until the arrows are aligned. Coffee will not flow
in correctly if misaligned. Place the Carafe on the Base Plate.
7. In order to turn unit on, press the Power Select Button twice.
(By pressing once the timer can be set - please refer to page
9.) The green “ON” light will illuminate, indicating that the brew-
ing cycle has begun. Hot water will be dispensed gently and
evenly through the coffee grounds.When all the water has been
pumped out of the Water Reservoir the coffeemaker will switch
off automatically.
Note: If you prefer to use the Timer to preset the Coffeemaker,
see the Using the Timer Control section.
8. To pour a cup of coffee before the brew cycle is complete,
simply remove the Thermal Carafe from the Base Plate and
pour. Brewing will continue but dripping will automatically
pause. Return the Thermal Carafe to the Base Plate within 20
seconds; dripping will resume.
CAUTION: To prevent injury when utilizing Pause and Pour
(drip-stop) feature, replace Carafe within 20 seconds of remov-
ing during brewing process.
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.
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