Black & Decker DCM3100B - Manual (Page 4)

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How to Use
This product is for household use only.
GETTING STARTED
• Remove all packing material and any stickers from the product.
• Remove and save literature.
• Wash all removable parts as instructed in CARe AnD CLeAnIng section
of this manual.
• Uncoil power cord and plug into standard electrical
outlet.
• Open water reservoir cover and pour fresh cold water
up to 12-cup level mark into the water reservoir (A).
• Close water reservoir cover.
• Press brew basket compartment release button to open.
• Take out removable brew basket.
• Place empty permanent gold-tone filter or an 8 to 12 cup
paper filter into removable brew basket.
• Place basket into brew basket compartment (B).
• Close brew basket compartment until is snaps into place.
• Place empty carafe on “Keep Hot” plate.
• Brew water through unit without adding coffee grounds.
Note: This removes any dust or residue that may remain in the system during the
manufacturing process.
• Discard the water from the carafe and remove the brew basket. If using
permanent gold-tone filter, rinse well, then replace in brew basket; if using a
paper filter, discard.
• Press the POWER button to shut off the unit.
• Unplug the unit and allow it to cool down.
WATER FILTER
1. Remove carbon filter from packing material.
2. Press latch on filter holder to open
(C).
3. Place carbon filter inside.
4. Close the filter holder tightly until it snaps into place
(D).
OPEN
BRE W BAS KE T -12 MA X
-10
-8
-6
-4
CO FFE E 12 W AT ER
10 8 6 4
A
COFFEE 12 WATER
OPE N
BRE W BAS KE T -12 MA X
-10
-2
-8
-6
-4 B
C
D
5. Place filter holder inside the water reservoir and insert it
into the recess at the bottom right hand corner (E).
WATER FILTER REPLACEMENT:
1. Press latch on filter holder to open
(see illustration C).
2. Dispose of old carbon filter.
3. Remove new carbon filter from packing material.
4. Place new carbon filter inside filter holder.
5. Close the filter holder tightly until it snaps into place (see illustration D).
6. Place filter holder inside the water reservoir and insert it into the recess at the
bottom right hand corner (see illustration E).
Note: Replace carbon filter every 60 brewing cycles or every 2 months after
removing it from the sealed package. (Call the 800 number on the front cover
for replacements)
SETTING THE CLOCK
1. Plug appliance into standard electrical outlet.
2. The digital clock display flashes 12:00 A.M.
(F).
3. To change the time: Press HOUR button until the
correct time appears on the display. Repeat with the
MIN button.
TIP: Holding the button down makes the hours and
minutes change rapidly after a short delay; tapping changes
the time in 1-digit increments.
Note: If the unit is unplugged or power is interrupted even momentarily,
the time will need to be reset.
BREWING COFFEE
1. Plug cord into a standard electrical outlet.
2. Open water reservoir cover.
3. Fill carafe with desired amount of cold tap water using
the water markings on the carafe; pour into water
reservoir (G).
Note: Do not exceed the 12-cup maximum level.
4. Close water reservoir cover securely.
5. Press brew basket compartment release button to open.
6. Place empty permanent gold-tone filter or an 8 to 12 cup
paper filter into removable brew basket (H).
7. Add desired amount of ground coffee.
8. Close brew basket compartment securely.
9. Place empty carafe on the “Keep Hot” plate.
BREW STRENGTH
POWER
PROG HOUR MIN
AUTO
MILD
REGULAR
STRONG
12:00
F
CO FFEE 12 W ATE R
10 8 6
4
OPEN
BRE W BASKET
-12 MA X
-10
-8
G
COFFEE 12 WATER
OPE N
BRE W BAS KE T -12 MA X
-10
-2
-8
-6
-4 H
E