DCM1400B - Coffee machine BLACK & DECKER - Free user manual and instructions

Product Type	Programmable Drip Coffee Maker
Brand	Black & Decker
Model	DCM1400B
Power Supply	120 V, 60 Hz, AC only
Capacity	10 cups (1.25 L)
Filter Type	#4 Cone Paper Filter
Main Functions	Programmable brewing, digital clock, 2-hour auto shutoff, Sneak-A-Cup pause 'n serve, PM indicator
Control Panel	PROG, AUTO, HOUR, MIN, ON/OFF buttons with digital display
Carafe	Glass, 10-cup capacity, with removable lid
Filter Basket	Internal cone, removable, with locking tabs
Warming Plate	Automatically keeps coffee warm for up to 2 hours
Maintenance	Descaling with white vinegar every 3 months; dishwasher-safe parts (top rack)
Cleaning	Do not immerse appliance; wipe exterior with a damp cloth
Safety	Polarized plug, short cord, auto shutoff, hot surface indicator
Replaceable Parts	One-piece cover, carafe (GC1400/GC1400B), carafe lid (DCM1400-01/DCM1400B-01), filter basket (DCM1400-02/DCM1400B-02)
Warranty	1-year limited (U.S. and Canada)
Customer Service	1-800-231-9786 (warranty), 1-800-738-0245 (parts)
Manufactured In	People's Republic of China

Frequently Asked Questions - DCM1400B BLACK & DECKER

How do I set the time on the DCM1400B coffee maker?

Plug in the appliance. The display blinks '12:00 a.m.'. Press the HOUR button to set the hour (red dot indicates PM). Press MIN for minutes. The clock is set.

How do I program the brew time in advance?

Fill the water reservoir and coffee filter. Place the carafe. Press and hold PROG while pressing HOUR and MIN to set the brew time. Release PROG, then press AUTO. The AUTO indicator lights up.

What should I do if the coffee maker takes too long to brew?

This indicates mineral buildup. Perform descaling: pour white vinegar up to 4 cups and water up to 6 cups, brew half, let soak for 15 minutes, then finish brewing. Rinse with clean water.

How do I use the 'Sneak-A-Cup' pause feature?

During brewing, remove the carafe to pour a cup. Replace the carafe within one minute to avoid overflow. The coffee continues to drip.

Which parts are dishwasher safe?

The carafe, its lid, and the cone filter basket are dishwasher safe (top rack). The appliance itself should never be immersed.

How do I clean the inside of the reservoir cover?

Open the one-piece cover. Remove the water diffuser from the guide. Wipe surfaces with a damp cloth, then replace the diffuser and close.

Why does the coffee maker shut off after 2 hours?

It is an automatic safety feature to prevent overheating. You can also turn it off manually with the OFF button.

What should I do if the filter basket does not lock into place?

Align the tabs of the filter basket with the notches in the basket. Press down and turn while applying slight pressure until it locks. Otherwise, the brew pause will not work.

How do I get replacement parts?

Call 1-800-738-0245 to order parts such as the carafe (GC1400/GC1400B) or filter basket (DCM1400-02). Keep your receipt for warranty.

Can I use an extension cord with this coffee maker?

Yes, but make sure its electrical rating is at least that of the appliance (120 V) and arrange it to avoid tripping hazard.

USER MANUAL DCM1400B BLACK & DECKER

DCM1400Pub178998RV1 8/9/05 12:40 PM Page 1

PLEASE READ AND SAVE THIS USE AND CARE BOOK.

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VEUILLEZ LIRE ET CONSERVER CE GUIDE D'ENTRETIEN ET D'UTILISATION.

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White black and white coffee maker with digital display (no visible text or symbols)

IMPORTANT / IMPORTANTE / IMPORTANT

WASH CARAFE BEFORE FIRST USE!

LAVE LA JARRA ANTES DEL PRIMER USO

LAVER LA CARAFE AVANT LA PREMIÈRE UTILISATION!

USA/Canada 1-800-231-9786

Mexico 01-800-714-2503

www.blackanddecker.com

Accessories/Parts (USA/Canada)

When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should always be followed to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, and/or injury to persons, including the following:

Read all instructions.
☐ Do not touch hot surfaces. Use handle or knobs.
☐ To protect against electric shock, do not place cord, plug or appliance in water or other liquids.
☐ Close supervision is necessary when any appliance is used by or near children.
☐ Unplug from outlet when not in use and before cleaning. Allow to cool before putting on or taking off parts and before cleaning the appliance.
☐ Do not operate any appliance with a damaged cord or plug or after the appliance malfunctions, or has been damaged in any manner. Return the appliance to the nearest authorized service facility for examination, repair, or adjustment. Or, call the appropriate toll-free number on the cover of this manual.
☐ The use of an accessory not evaluated for use with this appliance may cause injury.
☐ Do not use outdoors.
☐ Do not let cord hang over the 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.
□ Keep the lid on the carafe when in use.
☐ The carafe is designed for use with the appliance. It must never be used on a range top.
☐ Do not clean the carafe with abrasive cleansers, steel wool, or other abrasives material.
☐ Do not set a hot carafe down on a wet or cold surface.
☐ Do not use the carafe if the glass is cracked or has a loose or weakened handle
☐ Do not use this appliance for other than intended use.

POLARIZED PLUG (120V Models Only)

This appliance has a polarized plug (one blade is wider than the other). To reduce the risk of electric shock, this plug is intended to fit into a polarized outlet only one way. If the plug does not fit fully into the outlet, reverse the plug. If it still does not fit, contact a qualified electrician. Do not attempt to modify the plug in any way.

TAMPER-RESISTANT SCREW

Warning: This appliance is equipped with a tamper-resistant screw to prevent removal of the outer cover. To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not attempt to remove the outer cover. There are no user-serviceable parts inside. Repair should be done only by authorized service personnel.

ELECTRICAL CORD

a) A short power-supply cord (or detachable power-supply cord) is to be provided to reduce the risk resulting from becoming entangled in or tripping over a longer cord.
b) Longer detachable power-supply cords or extension cords are available and may be used if care is exercised in their use.
c) If a long detachable power-supply cord or extension cord is used,

1) The marked electrical rating of the detachable power-supply cord or extension cord should be at least as great as the electrical rating of the appliance,
2) If the appliance is of the grounded type, the extension cord should be a grounding-type 3-wire cord, and
3) The longer cord should be arranged so that it will not drape over the countertop or tabletop where it can be pulled on by children or tripped over.

Note: If the power supply cord is damaged, it should be replaced by qualified personnel or in Latin America by an authorized service center.

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS.

Product may vary slightly from what is illustrated.

Labeled diagram of a coffee maker with numbered parts for identification

1. One-Piece Cover

2. Water Reservoir

3. Cord Storage

4. "Keep Hot" Plate

5. Programmable Digital Timer

+ 6 . Caraíe (Part #GC1400) (Part #GC1400B)

† 7. Carafe Lid (Part #DCM1400-01) (Part #DCM1400B-01)

1. Brew Basket

† 9 . Inner Cone Filter Holder (inside of unit) (Part # DCM1400-02) (Part# DCM-1400B-02)

+ Consumer replaceable

CONTROL PANEL

H M PROG ① ② ③ ④

3

1. PM indicator Light

2. Auto mode indicator light

3. AUTO

4. On indicator light

H= Hour

M=Minute

PROG= Programmer

AUTO=Auto

0=OFF

1=ON

How to Use

This product is for household use only.

GETTING STARTED

1. Remove all stickers, packing material, and literature.

Important: For warranty verification, please do not remove line cord sticker.

1. Wash the carafe, carafe lid and filter holder in warm sudsy water—rinse thoroughly. These parts are also top rack, dishwasher safe.

CLEANING BEFORE FIRST USE

Cycle the unit once with water to help remove any sediment.

1. Open lid and pour cold water into water reservoir up to the 10-cup level mark on the water window (A). Do not overfill.

2. Close the reservoir lid.

3. Follow steps (8-10) in "Brewing Coffee" (Do not use ground coffee or a paper filter).

4. When cycle is finished discard water from the carafe.

SETTING THE CLOCK

To set the current time of day:

1. Plug in the coffeemaker. The display indicates 12:00 a.m. until the time is set.

a. Press the HOUR button until you see the correct A.M. or P.M. hour. The Red dot in the top left corner of the display indicates P.M. time.

b. Press the MIN button to select the correct minutes. The clock is set and will continue to keep correct time.

Note: Unplugging the unit will reset the clock to 12:00.

BREWING COFFEE

You do not have to set the clock or program the coffeemaker to brew coffee.

1. Make sure the unit is OFF.

2. Open the one-piece cover to expose the water reservoir.

3. Use the carafe to fill the water reservoir with cold water. Watch water window for the desired level.

1. Be sure filter holder is inserted properly and secure.

a) Align tabs on filter holder with notches of the brew basket.

b) Press down and turn filter holder applying slight pressure.

c) Tabs lock into place on both sides underneath the groove in the brew basket (B)

Note: Filter holder must be locked into place or Sneak-A-Cup® feature will not work.

1. Insert a cone-shaped #4 paper filter into the filter basket.

2. Add ground coffee into filter (we recommend one heaping tablespoon for every two cups).

3. Place the carafe into the coffeemaker.

4. Plug in the coffeemaker.

5. Press the On button. The indicator light illuminates to show that brewing is in progress.

6. Replace the carafe on the "Keep Hot" plate when not serving to keep coffee hot.

Note: The coffeemaker shuts off automatically after 2 hours, or you may press the "OFF" button to instantly turn off the coffeemaker.

TO BREW A SECOND POT

1. Turn unit off.

2. Wait 10 minutes to prevent hot water in tubes from splashing out.

3. Follow instructions in "BREWING COFFEE".

SNEAK-A-CUP® INTERRUPT FEATURE

You can pour a cup of coffee while coffee is brewing without leaking from the brew basket.

When finished pouring coffee, place the carafe under brew basket (C). The brewing process continues.

Line drawings of a coffee maker and its control panel (no text or symbols)

Important: To avoid possible overflow after removing the carafe, be sure to replace the carafe under the brew basket within one minute or less.

Programming the Coffeemaker for Auto Brew (D)

Be sure clock is set for the current time of day see "SETTING THE CLOCK."

1. To preset the coffeemaker to begin brewing at a certain time first follow steps (1-9) in "BREWING COFFEE."

2. To program the coffeemaker for Auto Brew:

a. Press and continue to hold down the PROG button with one finger while you press the HOUR, then MIN buttons until desired brew time is reached. Be sure to watch for the P.M. indicator in the digital display.

b. When you let go of the PROG button, the auto time is

set.

1. Press the AUTO button. The auto light illuminates, indicating the timer is activated.

2. To check your preset auto brewing time, press PROG and view display. When you release the PROG button, the clock displays the current time of day.

3. To automatically repeat brewing at the same presel auto-on time, prepare your coffeemaker for brewing again and press the AUTO button. The AUTO light illuminates.

Note: The auto-brew function can be cancelled at any time by pressing the OFF button. The AUTO light goes out.

Care and Cleaning

CLEANING YOUR COFFEEMAKER

This product contains no user serviceable parts. Refer service to qualified service personnel.

Caution: The control panel is not waterproof. Do not overexpose the control panel to water. Water may cause permanent damage and make the coffeemaker inoperable.

CLEANING

1. Be sure the unit is unplugged and cooled.

2. Remove the filter holder by lifting the basket straight up.

3. Discard the paper filter with the grounds.

4. Clean parts as follows:

- Filter holder, carafe and lid are all top rack dishwasher safe; or they may be hand washed in warm, sudsy water.

- Wipe the exterior and the "Keep Hot" plate with a soft damp cloth. Do not use abrasive cleansers or scouring pads. Never immerse the coffeemaker in water.

E

- To clean inside of reservoir cover, open the one piece cover allowing it to rest in the open position. Pull water spreader out from under the guide, wipe surfaces with a damp cloth, then place water spreader under guide and close the cover (E).

1. Insert filter holder into place.

CARING FOR YOUR CARAFE

A damaged carafe may result in possible burns from a hot liquid. To avoid breaking:

• Do not allow all liquid to evaporate from the carafe while on the "Keep Hot" plate or heat the carafe when empty.
• Discard the carafe if damaged in any manner. A chip or crack could result in breakage.
• Never use abrasive scouring pads or cleansers, they will scratch and weaken the glass.
• Do not place the carafe on or near a hot gas or electric burner, in a heated oven, or in a microwave oven.
• Avoid rough handling and sharp blows.

MINERAL DEPOSITS AND CLOGGING

Mineral deposits left by hard water can clog your coffeemaker. Excessive steaming or a prolonged brewing cycle are signs that a cleaning is needed. Cleaning is recommended every 3 months.

1. Pour white vinegar into the water reservoir up to the 4-cup level on the water window. Add fresh water up to the 6-cup line, and close the reservoir lid.
2. Press brew basket release button to expose brew basket.
3. Put a new paper filter in the brew basket, swing the basket closed and be sure it latches. Set the empty carafe on the "Keep Hot" plate.
4. Turn the coffeemaker on and let half the cleaning solution brew into the carafe. Turn the coffeemaker off and let it soak for at least 15 minutes to soften the deposits.
5. Turn the coffeemaker on and brew the remaining cleaning solution into the carafe.
6. When the cleaning solution has finished brewing, discard the paper filter empty the carafe and rinse with clean water.
7. Refill the reservoir with cold water to the 10-cup line, replace the empty carafe, put a paper filter in the brew basket, then turn on the coffeemaker and run another brew cycle to flush out the remaining cleaning solution.
8. Wash the brew basket and carafe and carafe lid as instructed in "Care and Cleaning."

Labeled diagram of a coffee maker with numbered parts for identification

H M PROGₜ ① ② ③ ④

Line drawings of a coffee maker and its digital kitchen appliance (no text or symbols)

Labeled diagram of a coffee maker with numbered parts for identification

H M PROG ① ② ③ ④

PROG = Programmation

AUTO = Mode automatique

0 = Hors tension

1 = Sous tension

Utilisation

Illustration of a coffee maker with a filter and digital display (no text or symbols)

For service, repair or any questions regarding your appliance, call the appropriate "800" number on the cover of this book. Do not return the product to the place of purchase.

Do not mail the product back to the manufacturer nor bring it to a service center. You may also want to consult the website listed on the cover of this manual.

One-Year Limited Warranty

(Applies only in the United States and Canada)

What does it cover?

- Any defect in material or workmanship; provided; however, Applica's liability will not exceed the purchase price of the product.

For how long?

• One year after the date of original purchase.

What will we do to help you?

- Provide you with a reasonably similar replacement product that is either new or factory refurbished.

How do you get service?

- Save your receipt as proof of the date of sale.

- Check our on-line service site at www.prodprotect.com/applica, or call our toll-free number, 1-800-231-9786, for general warranty service.

- If you need parts or accessories, please call 1-800-738-0245.

What does your warranty not cover?

• Damage from commercial use

• Damage from misuse, abuse or neglect

- Products that have been modified in any way

- Products used or serviced outside the country of purchase

• Glass parts and other accessory items that are packed with the unit

- Shipping and handling costs associated with the replacement of the unit

- Consequential or incidental damages (Please note, however, that some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of consequential or incidental damages, so this limitation may not apply to you.)

How does state law relate to this warranty?

- This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights that vary from state to state or province to province.

¿NECESITA AYUDA?

Guatemala City, Guatemala

Tel: [phone]-0531

0.321

Honduras

Lady Lee

Centro Comercial Mega Plaza

Canciera a la Lima

San Pedro Sula, Honduras

Tel.: [phone]

México

Authorized Service Center

Electrodomésticos, S.A.

33 Independence Square,

Port of Spain

Trinidad, W.I

Tel.: [phone]

Venezuela

The lightning symbol refers to "dangerous voltage"; the exclamation symbol refers to maintenance instructions. See below.

WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not remove the cover of the coffeemaker. There are no user-serviceable parts inside. Repair should be done by authorized service personnel only.

Copyright © 2005 Applica Consumer Products, Inc.

Pub. No. 178998-00-RV01

Made in People's Republic of China

Printed in People's Republic of China

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