DèLonghi DC50 Series Instruction Manual

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OPERATING YOUR COFFEE MAKER-7-FIGURE 3PREPARING COFFEE MAKER FOR BREWING COFFEE:1. Place the coffee maker on a flat, level surface away fromany edge.2. Plug the unit into a 120V / 60Hz only outlet.3. The lid of the carafe must be fitted properly during thebrewing process. And the carafe must be set on thewarming plate.FILLING THE WATER RESERVOIR: Figure 34. Open the hinged water reservoir cover located atthe top of the coffee maker.5. Fill the carafe with cold water corresponding to thedesired cups of coffee you will be brewing. Cupmarkings are indicated on the handle of the carafe.6. Empty the water from the carafe into the waterreservoir, located behind the filter basket holder. NOTE:The automatic brewing system has been designed towork with cold water only.NOTE: The amount of brewed coffee after the brewing process is complete willalways be slightly less than the amount of water placed in the coffee maker’s waterreservoir, since some water is absorbed by the coffee grounds and filter. Add alittle extra water at the beginning so that you have the exact number of cupsdesired.PREPARING THE COFFEE:7. The included permanent filter may be used instead of a paper filter. If usingpaper filters, insert a #4 cone-shaped filter into the filter basket before fillingwith coffee grounds. Place the filter (permanent or paper) into the removablefilter basket. Place the desired amount of coffee grounds into the filter. NOTE:We recommend using coffee grounds specifically for automatic drip coffeemakers. We suggest one tablespoon of ground coffee for each cup of coffeebeing brewed. After using your drip coffee maker a few times you may adjustthe amount to suit your own taste.8. Return the filter basket with the coffee-filled filter to the filter basket holder. Besure that the filter basket is seated properly in the filter basket holder.9. Close the hinged water reservoir cover. Place the carafe with the lid in placeon the warming plate.