Mr. Coffee AR Series 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
(Models ARX10, ARX11, ARX20 and ARX23 Only) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 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, Models ARX10, ARX11, ARX20 and ARX23 Only) . . . . 11
Cleaning the Coffeemaker Between Brew Cycles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Maintaining Your Coffeemaker . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Cleaning the Coffeemaker . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Cleaning the Decanter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Service and Maintenance. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Replacement Parts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Repairs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Questions, Comments and Suggestions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Warranty Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
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:
• Cord Storage – Allows you to store extra cord length for a tidy countertop.
• Drip-Resistant Decanter – Designed to help prevent drips after pouring.
• Ergonomically Designed Handle – Provides comfort, control and confidence
when pouring.
• Lighted ON/OFF Switch (Models AR10, AR11, AR12 and AR13 Only) –
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 (Models ARX10, ARX11, ARX20 and ARX23 Only)
– Clock: The LED clock serves as a handy kitchen clock, as well as 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.
• 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.
• Water Window – The water window on the water reservoir allows you to quickly
and accurately see exactly how much water you have added to the reservoir.
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