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Troubleshooting your Oster
®
Coffeemaker
Your Oster
®
Coffeemaker has been carefully designed to give you many
ears of trouble-free service. In the unlikely event that your new cof-
feemaker does not operate satisfactorily, please review the following
potential problems and try the steps recommended BEFORE you call an
Authorized Sunbeam Service Center.
PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE SOLUTION
The BREW NOW/ON • The appliance is unplugged • Plug unit in
light does not light up • There’s a power outage • Wait for power to be
restored
The coffee is not brewing • The appliance is unplugged • Plug unit in
• There’s a power outage • Wait for power to be
restored
• The water reservoir is empty • Check the water
window
• The filter basket is not • Insert filter basket
properly inserted correctly
• The decanter is not placed all • Place decanter
the way in on the warmer plate correctly on
warmer plate
The coffeemaker • The coffeemaker needs • Clean coffeemaker
brews slowly cleaning slowly as described
in “Cleaning and
Maintaining” section
The Filter Basket • The filter basket is not • Insert Filter Basket
overflows properly inserted correctly
• The decanter is not placed all • Place decanter
the way on the warming plate correctly on
warmer plate
• The decanter lid is not • Place lid on the
on the decanter decanter
• Too many coffee grounds • Remove filter, discard
were placed in the filter grounds. If paper
filter, replace. If
permanent filter, rinse.
Begin brewing process
again
• The decanter was removed • Turn off and unplug the
from the warmer plate for unit. Allow to cool.
more than 30 seconds Wipe up the spill. Do
not set hot decanter
back on the wet
warmer plate or it
might crack
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