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Cuisinart SS-16 Series User Manual

Cuisinart SS-16 Series
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Cuisinart
®
Coffee Center
®
SS-16 Series
INSTRUCTION BOOKLET
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Cuisinart SS-16 Series Specifications

General IconGeneral
Brew Strength ControlYes
Carafe Capacity12 cups
Single ServeYes
K-Cup CompatibilityYes
ProgrammableYes
Auto ShutoffYes
MaterialStainless Steel
Carafe MaterialGlass
Single-Serve Options6, 8, 10 oz
Removable Water ReservoirYes
Self-Clean FunctionYes
Gold-Tone Coffee FilterYes
Charcoal Water FilterYes
Adjustable Keep Warm TemperatureNo
Power1200 watts
ColorSilver
Brew PauseYes
Warranty3 years
TypeDrip coffee maker

Summary

Important Safeguards

Safety Warnings and Notices

Risk of Fire or Electric Shock Warning

Crucial warnings about electrical hazards and user-serviceable parts.

Special Cord Set Instructions

Guidance on using the power cord safely to prevent tripping hazards.

Operating and Plug Notices

Important information regarding the appliance's polarized plug and operational considerations.

The Quest for the Perfect Cup of Coffee

12-Cup Coffeemaker Features and Benefits

Single-Serve Coffeemaker Features and Benefits

12-Cup Coffeemaker Control Panel

12-Cup Coffeemaker Controls Explained

Detailed explanation of the controls and buttons for the 12-cup brewing side.

Single-Serve Coffeemaker Control Panel

Single-Serve Coffeemaker Controls Explained

Detailed explanation of the controls and buttons for the single-serve brewing side.

12-Cup Coffeemaker Setup and Programming

Charcoal Water Filter Installation

Instructions for inserting and preparing the charcoal water filter.

Initial Setup for 12-Cup Brewing

Steps for initial cleaning and setup before brewing coffee.

Setting the Clock

Instructions for setting the current time of day on the coffeemaker's display.

12-Cup Coffeemaker Operation

Setting the Auto ON Time

Learn to program the coffeemaker to start brewing automatically at a set time.

Setting the Auto OFF Time

Configure the coffeemaker to automatically shut off its keep-warm function.

Setting the Carafe Temperature

Adjust the heater plate temperature to keep coffee warm at your preferred level.

Brewing Coffee

Step-by-step guide for brewing coffee using the 12-cup carafe.

12-Cup Coffeemaker Special Brewing and Cleaning

Brewing Over Ice

Instructions for brewing coffee specifically for serving over ice.

Brew Pause™ Feature

Understand how to pause brewing to pour a cup mid-cycle.

General Cleaning and Maintenance

General guidelines for cleaning external parts, carafe, and descaling.

12-Cup Coffeemaker Descaling Procedure

Setting Up Your Single-Serve Coffeemaker

Initial Cleaning

Steps for performing an initial cleaning before first use of the single-serve brewer.

Using the Single-Serve Coffeemaker

Single-Serve Brewing Process

Step-by-step guide for brewing coffee using the single-serve brewer and capsules.

Single-Serve Brewing Over Ice

How to use the OVER ICE feature for single-serve iced coffee.

Brewing with Reusable Filter Cup

Single-Serve Coffeemaker Cleaning and Maintenance

Cleaning External Parts

Guidance on cleaning the exterior housing, drip tray, and other external components.

Cleaning the Capsule Holder Assembly

Steps for cleaning the capsule holder, funnel, and exit needle.

Cleaning the Reusable Filter Cup

How to clean the reusable filter cup and its filter.

Water Reservoir Cleaning and Descaling

Cleaning the Water Reservoir

Tips for cleaning the water reservoir to minimize buildup and discoloration.

Descaling the Single-Serve Brewer

Detailed steps for descaling the single-serve brewer using vinegar and water.

Troubleshooting

Machine Will Not Brew

Solutions for when the coffeemaker fails to start brewing.

Machine Turned Off By Itself

Explanation for the machine turning off automatically and how to reactivate it.

Coffee Basket Overflowing

Troubleshooting tips for a coffee basket that is overflowing due to grounds or grind size.

Single-Serve Function Not Working with Carafe

Resolving issues with the single-serve function when the carafe brewer is active.

Pod Brewer Performance Issues

Solutions for slow water stream, short cups, or sputtering from the pod brewer.

Clean Indicator Troubleshooting

Steps to resolve the CLEAN indicator light staying on after descaling procedures.

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