Toastmaster TCM12W Coffeemaker User Manual
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1. or to Service Department Toastmaster Inc 1409 E Morgan Street Boonville Mo 65233 for free repair or replacement at our option Your remedy does not include cost of inconvenience damage due to product failure transportation damages misuse abuse acci dent or the like or commercial use IN NO EVENT SHALL TOASTMASTER INC BE LIABLE FOR INCIDEN TALOR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES Some states do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts or allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages so the above limitations or exclusions may not apply to you For information write Consumer Claims M anager at the Macon address Send name address zip telephone area code and daytime number model serial number and purchase date EVERYBODY EATS It s a fact of life But sometimes preparing meals can become a chore That s why TOASTMASTER has been invited into millions of kitchens just like yours so we can HELP YOU MASTER your mixing baking grilling toasting brewing heating and serving tasks WITH EASE AND STYLE The TOASTMASTER name stands for a CELEBRATION of INNOVATION designed to serve your life and keep you COOKIN IN STYLE2. and vinegar solution into the water chamber 2 Place a paper filter in the filter basket and swing to closed position Place carafe on warming plate Switch control to on During cleaning more steam will occur than during normal brewing 3 KEEP THE COFFEEMAKER ON UNTIL CARAFE IS HALF FULL Switch control to off When liquid stops dripping from filter basket into the carafe remove the basket and carafe and allow liquid to cool in the carafe for 10 minutes When cooled pour liquid back into the water chamber 4 Replace basket and return carafe to hot plate 5 Switch control to on Repeat procedure allowing all the cleaning solution to empty into the carafe After dripping has stopped discard contents of carafe 6 After allowing coffeemaker to cool for 10 minutes rinse it out by brewing a carafe full of cold water Make sure to insert a fresh filter into the filter basket before brewing 7 Atend of brew cycle switch control to off Discard water in the carafe Remove used filter and wash carafe and filter basket in hot sudsy water Dry parts 8 When coffeemaker has cooled wipe exterior with a dry cloth Any servicing requiring disassembly other than the above cleaning must be performed by an authorized service center SERVICE INFO RMATION Please refer to warranty statement to determine if in warranty service applies This appliance must be serviced by a Toastmaster authorized service center Unauthorized service will void warr
3. READ AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS WARNING A risk of fire and electrical shock exists in all electrical appliances and may cause personal injury or death Please follow all safety instructions aP toastmaster cookin in style Automatic Drip Coffeemaker Use and Care G uide Models TCM12W TCM12AN TCM12DW SWING OUT CO NE FILTER BASKET WATER LEVEL IN DICATO R POWER LIGHT NON STICK WARMING PLATE HIDDEN CORD STO RAGE IM PO RTA N T SAFEGUARDS W hen using electrical appliances basic safety precautions should always be followed to reduce the risk of fire electric shock and injury to persons including the following Read all instructions before using appliance Do not touch hot surfaces Use handles or knobs To protect against electric shock do not immerse cord plug or coffeemaker in water or other liquid See instructions for cleaning Close supervision is necessary when any appliance is used near children This appliance is not for use by children Unplug from outlet when notin use and before cleaning Allow to cool before putting on or taking off parts and before cleaning the coffeemaker Do not operate any damaged appliance Do not operate with a damaged cord or plug or after the appliance malfunctions or has been dropped or damaged in any manner Return appliance to the nearest authorized service center for examination repair or adjustment Use attachments only if recommended by Toastmaste
4. anty Consult your phone directory under A ppliances Household Small Service and Repair or call 1 800 947 3744 in the U S and Canada 52 5 397 2848 in Mexico If an authorized service center is not available locally your appliance may be returned postage prepaid to our N ational Service Center at the address shown on the back of this book Products must be adequately protected to avoid shipping damage Surround your appliance with three inches of protective padding and include a copy of your dated sales receipt and a note explaining the problem you have experienced We recommend insuring your package No CO Ds accepted KEEP DATED SALES RECEIPT FO R W ARRAN TY SERVICE Keep this booklet Record the following for reference Date purchased Model number Date code stamped on bottom LIMITED ONE YEAR GUARANTEE Toastmaster Inc warrants this product to original purchaser for one year from purchase date to be free of defects in material and workmanship This warranty is the only written or express warranty given by Toastmaster Inc This warranty gives you specific legal rights You may have other rights which vary from state to state ANY OTHER RIGHT WHICH YOU MAY HAVE INCLUDING ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FORA PARTICULAR PURPOSE IS LIMITED IN DURATION TO THE DURATION OF THIS W ARRAN TY Defective product may be brought or sent freight prepaid to an authorized service center listed in the phone book
5. d service personnel only SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS CAUTION A short power supply cord is provided to reduce the risk of personal injury resulting from becoming entangled in or tripping over a longer cord Extension cords are available from local hardware stores and may be used if care is exercised in their use If an extension cord is required special care and caution is necessary Also the cord must be 1 marked with an electrical rating of 125 V and atleast 10 A 1250 W and 2 the cord must be arranged so that it will not drape over the countertop or tabletop where it can be pulled on by children or tripped over accidentally POLARIZED PLUG This appliance has a polarized plug one blade is wider than the other As a safety feature to reduce the risk of electrical shock this plug is intended to fit in a polarized outlet only one way If the plug does not fit fully in the outlet reverse the plug If it still does not fit contact a qualified electrician Do not attempt to defeat this safety feature ELECTRIC POWER If the electric circuit is overloaded with other appliances your appliance may not operate properly It should be Operated on a separate electrical circuit from other appliances THIS PRO DUCT IS FOR HOUSEHOLD USE ONLY Water Chamber Cover Swing out ly Filter Basket Water Window Glass Carafe Power Switch TCM12W TCM12AW BEFO RE YOU USE YOUR COFFEEMAKER Before preparing coffee in your new coffeemaker th
6. ed keep it tightly sealed in the refrigerator to maintain freshness For optimum coffee buy whole beans and grind them finely just before brewing Do not re use coffee grounds since this will greatly impair coffee flavor Reheating coffee is not recommended Coffee is at its peak flavor immediately after brewing Small oil droplets on the surface of brewed black coffee is due to the extraction of oil from the coffee grounds Oiliness may occur more frequently if heavily roasted coffees are used O verextraction may also cause oiliness indicating a need to clean your coffeemaker CARE AND CLEANING Always make sure coffeemaker is unplugged and warming plate is cool before attempting to clean After daily use the filter basket and carafe should be washed in hot sudsy water W ipe exterior with a damp cloth to remove superficial stains For stubborn stains use a nylon or plastic pad with a non abrasive cleanser such as Bon Ami or Arm amp Hammer Do not use metal scouring pads or abrasive cleansers Special cleaning of your coffeemaker is recommended at least once a month depending on frequency of use and quality of water used in the unit If water in your area is especially hard the following cleaning procedure should be performed every two weeks since minerals in water can detract from the flavor of the coffee and possibly lengthen brew time 1 Fill carafe with one part white vinegar to three parts cold water Pour water
7. oroughly clean the carafe carafe lid and removable filter basket in hot sudsy water Rinse and dry Replace disassembled parts Clean the inside of the coffeemaker by brewing two full carafes of tap water see Brewing Instructions below Do not place coffee in filter basket for this initial cleaning Note at the end of first cycle turn coffeemaker off and wait ten minutes Turn unit on and brew second carafe of water COFFEE FILTERS Cone shaped paper filters are available locally at grocery stores and where coffeemakers are sold Standard 4 filters should be used If your coffeemaker is equipped with a permanent filter no paper filter is necessary The use of basket style paper filters is not recommended since they do not conform to the shape of the filter basket and may cause coffee to back up and spill over during brewing BREW ING INSTRUCTIONS 1 Plug coffeemaker into any 120 Volt AC electrical outlet 2 Fill carafe with cold tap water and pour into water chamber Markings on the carafe indicate level of water required to brew desired number of cups No less than two cups is recommended Note The amount of brewed coffee will always be less than the amount of water placed into coffeemaker since about 10 is absorbed by coffee grounds and filter 3 Place a 4 paper cone shaped filter or clean reusable filter in filter basket Measure one level tablespoon of drip or regular grind coffee for each cup of coffee desired For st
8. r Inc O thers may cause injuries Do not use outdoors or while standing in a damp area Do not let cord hang over edge of table or counter or touch hot surfaces Do not place on or near a hot gas or electric burner or in a heated oven Use coffeemaker only as indicated in these instructions This carafe is designed for use with this coffeemaker only It must never be used on a range top Do not set a hot carafe on a wet or cold surface Do not use a cracked carafe or a carafe having a loose or weakened handle Do not clean carafe with abrasive cleansers steel wool pads or other abrasive material Scalding may occur if any lids are removed during the brewing cycles Be certain lids are securely in place before operating appliance To disconnect switch control to O FF position then remove plug from wall outlet Allow filter basket to cool before removing it from coffeemaker Do not pour liquid other than water and the cleaning solution specified in this manual into the water reservoir See instructions for cleaning Do not move entire unit when carafe contains hot liquid When using the timer feature on model TCM12DW and at all times before brewing remember to place carafe on hot plate Coffeemaker must be left to cool down for approximately 10 minutes before adding more water e WARNING To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock do not remove bottom cover No user serviceable parts inside Repair should be done by authorize
9. r chamber may become overheated and a spray of steam could be released from Opening creating a risk of burns BREW ING A SECOND POT OF COFFEE As mentioned above it is recommended that the coffeemaker should be in off position for 10 minutes between cycles in order to allow unit to cool W hile unit is in off position dispose of used coffee filter and rinse carafe and filter basket in water Place a fresh filter in basket Repeat brewing procedure SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS FOR MODEL TCM12DW WITH ELECTRONIC TIMER AND AUTO O FF Setting the clock 1 Plug the power cord into a wall outlet The display will flash until the time of day is set NOTE A power failure will also cause the display to flash and it will be necessary to reset the clock 2 To set the clock Push the HR button until the correct hour is displayed noting that PM is indicated in the upper left of the display 3 Push the MIN button until the correct minutes are displayed A few seconds after you release the button the colon between the hour and the minutes will begin to flash indicating that the clock is running Setting the timer 1 While holding the PROG button down press the HR button until the correct hour is displayed for the brew time you would like to set not ing that PM is indicated in the upper left of the display 2 While holding down the PROG button press the MIN button in the same way until the desired brew time is shown 3 Af
10. ronger or milder coffee adjust amount of coffee to suit your taste Return filter basket to closed position Place carafe on warming plate Switch control to on For model TCM12DW with electronic timer and automatic shut off see important instructions on page 5 The on light will indicate unit is in operation 7 If you wish to serve a cup of coffee before brew cycle is completed simply remove carafe from warming plate Dripping will automatically cease Return carafe to position on warming plate within a few seconds dripping will resume 8 Upon completion of the brew cycle wait about one minute until the brew dripping from the filter basket into the carafe has stopped Carafe lid should be kept in place to facilitate safe serving and help keep coffee at proper serving temperature 9 To keep coffee hot return carafe to the warming plate after serving The warming plate will automatically cycle to maintain ideal serving temperature as long as the coffeemaker is on nM A 4 10 Switch coffeemaker to off when carafe is empty or when unit not in use Models TTM12AW and TCM12DW have automatic shut off and will automatically shut off after two hours from start of brew cycle Model TCM12DW will automatically shut off only in AUTO MODE 11 To brew another carafe of coffee turn unit off and wait 10 minutes to allow heating element to cool Important If unit is not allowed to cool before immediate repeated use water placed in wate
11. ter the Brew Time is set release the PROG button to return the display to time of day 4 Pressing the AUTO button turns the timer on and off The indicator light in the lower left of the display indicates when the timer is on Push I O to turn power off USING THE AUTO MATIC SHUT O FF FEATURE The Automatic Shut O ff feature on Model TCM12DW will automatically shut the coffeemaker off two hours after programmed brew time This feature will prevent the coffeemaker from being left on for an extended period of time which can be harmful to the coffeemaker and the coffee carafe Important The automatic shut off feature will only work when brew 5 time is pre programmed and the coffeemaker is in timer mode If you prefer to manually shut off your coffeemaker you may do so by pushing the Power button when unit is not in use Model TCM12AW automatically shuts off two hours after it is turned on HINTS FOR GREAT TASTING COFFEE amp A clean coffeemaker is essential for making great tasting coffee Regular cleaning as specified in Care and Cleaning of your Coffeemaker on page 7 is highly recommended Always use fresh cold water in your coffeemaker Finer grinds such as drip and ADC coffee promote fuller extraction and provide rich full bodied coffee Regular grind will require slightly more coffee per cup to provide the strength of a finer grind Store coffee in a cool dry place O nce coffee has been open
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