Mr. Coffee PL Series Coffeemaker User Manual


 
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Table of Contents
Important Safeguards . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Decanter Use and Care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Special Cord Set Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Setting Up Your Coffeemaker . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Coffeemaker Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Adjusting the Power Cord Length. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Setting the Clock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Brewing Coffee . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Cleaning the Coffeemaker Before First Use . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Selecting and Measuring Ground Coffee . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Adding Water and Ground Coffee . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Brewing Coffee Now . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Brewing Coffee Later
(Using the Delay Timer, Programmable Models Only) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Cleaning the Coffeemaker Between Brew Cycles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Maintaining Your Coffeemaker . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Cleaning the Coffeemaker . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Cleaning the Decanter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Service and Maintenance. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Replacement Parts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Repairs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Questions, Comments and Suggestions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Warranty Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Setting Up Your Coffeemaker
Congratulations on the purchase of your new MR. COFFEE
®
coffeemaker! Please read
these instructions carefully before using your new coffeemaker. Proper use, care and
maintenance will ensure trouble-free operation and the long life of this appliance.
Save these instructions for cleaning and, if necessary, replacement parts information.
Coffeemaker Features
Your new MR. COFFEE
®
coffeemaker has the following features:
12-Cup Brewing Capacity
Cord Storage
– Allows you to store extra cord length for a tidy countertop.
Drip-Free Decanter
– Designed to help prevent drips after pouring.
Ergonomically Designed Handle
– Provides comfort, control and confidence
when pouring.
Removable Filter Basket
– The filter basket will lift out of socket to allow you
to remove a filter and ground coffee before returning back to its socket.
Lighted ON/OFF Switch
– This safety feature reminds you that your coffeemaker
is on.
Non-Stick Warming Plate
– This feature prevents the decanter from sticking
to the surface of the warming plate.
Pause ’n Serve
– Can’t wait for the coffee to finish brewing? The Pause ’n Serve
feature allows you up to 30 seconds to pour a cup of coffee while the coffee
is still brewing.
Programmable Controls
(Programmable Models Only)
Clock: The LED clock serves as a handy kitchen clock, and also allows you
to set the timer.
Timer: Would you like to wake up to a fresh pot of coffee? The timer
allows you to preset when you would like the coffeemaker to brew
your coffee automatically, up to 24 hours in advance.
Two-Hour Auto Shut-Off: This safety feature keeps your coffee warm
for 2 hours after you brew, then automatically turns off.