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Mr. Coffee BVMC-EM Series User Manual

Mr. Coffee BVMC-EM Series
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User Manual
P.N. ART0000866080 REV B / NWL0001314187
BVMC-EM SERIES
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2021 Sunbeam Products, Inc. All rights reserved. Distributed by Sunbeam
Products, Inc. Boca Raton, Florida 33431. Made in China.
P.N. ART0000866080 REV B / NWL0001314187
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Mr. Coffee BVMC-EM Series Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandMr. Coffee
ModelBVMC-EM Series
Capacity12 cups
Pause and ServeYes
CarafeGlass
Brew PauseYes
Water ReservoirRemovable
MaterialPlastic
Auto Shut-OffYes
TypeAutomatic Drip Coffee Maker

Summary

Introduction

Important Safeguards

General Safety Precautions

Follow basic safety precautions to reduce risk of fire, shock, and injury.

Appliance Usage Restrictions

Not for unsupervised use by children or impaired persons; close supervision is necessary.

Electrical Safety

Do not immerse cord/plugs in water; unplug when not in use or before cleaning.

Appliance Condition and Repair

Do not operate with damaged cord; return to Authorized Service Center for repair.

Accessory Use

Use only manufacturer-recommended accessories to avoid hazards.

Important Safeguards - Continued

Outdoor Use and Cord Placement

Do not use outdoors or let cord hang over edges or touch hot surfaces.

Heat Source and Oven Proximity

Do not place on or near hot burners or in heated ovens.

Plug Insertion and Usage

Attach plug to appliance first; use only for intended use with lids closed.

Scalding Hazard During Brewing

Avoid removing lid or opening door during/after brewing; allow to cool.

Sealed Capsule Safety

Never open brew chamber during cycle; only use intended capsules.

Glass Container Safety

Container not for range top; avoid thermal shock and damage from misuse.

Service Panel Safety

Do not remove cover; no user-serviceable parts inside; service by professionals.

Polarized Plug Safety

Polarized Plug Design

Plug fits outlet one way to reduce shock risk; do not defeat feature.

Power Cord Instructions

Cord Length and Use

Use short cord to reduce entanglement; ensure proper extension cord use.

Extension Cord Guidelines

Match electrical rating, use grounding type, and arrange safely.

Cord Handling

Do not pull, twist, or otherwise abuse the power cord.

Product Notices

Placement and Airflow

Place on hard, flat, level surface for proper airflow.

Decanter Care

Discard if boiled dry; protect from blows and rough handling.

Operation Precautions

Do not operate with empty tank; keep area above clear for steam.

Brewer Components

Main Parts Identification

Identify brew basket, carafe, control panel, base, warming plate, lid.

Feature Identification

Identify Grab-a-cup Auto Pause and Water Reservoir Lid.

Control Panel Functions

Brewing Control Buttons

Strong Brew, Brew Later, Brew Now/Off, Hour, Minute buttons.

Indicator Lights

Strong, Clean, Brew Now, Brew Later indicators.

Display Features

Clock Display, AM/PM Indicator, Freshness Timer.

Optional Accessories

Water Filtration Disk

Accessory for filtering water to improve coffee taste.

Getting Started

Unpacking and Safety

Remove packaging and keep plastic bags away from children.

Setting the Clock

Use HR and MIN buttons to set the clock.

Water Filtration System

Benefits and initial setup of the water filter system.

Filter Maintenance Reminders

Align indicator for monthly replacement; rinse after use, not in dishwasher.

Replacing Filter Disks

Instructions for removing used and inserting new water filter disks.

Clean Before First Use

Wash Carafe and Brew Basket

Wash parts in mild detergent and water, then rinse thoroughly.

Fill Water Reservoir

Fill reservoir with fresh water to the MAX fill line.

Place Carafe and Run Cleansing Brew

Position carafe and run a cycle without coffee for cleansing.

Coffee Measurement Chart

Brewing Coffee

Fill Water Reservoir

Fill reservoir to desired amount using the water window.

Prepare Brew Basket

Line with an 8-12 cup paper filter or reusable coffee filter.

Add Coffee Grounds

Scoop desired amount of coffee, referring to the chart.

Place Carafe and Start Brew

Place carafe on warming plate and press BREW NOW button.

Keep Warm Function

BREW NOW indicator stays lit during keep warm; press to turn off early.

Strong Brew Function

Activating Strong Brew

Press STRONG Button to illuminate indicator for bolder flavor.

Deactivating Strong Brew

Press STRONG Button again to turn off the indicator.

Brew Later Function

Setting Brew Later Time

Follow brewing steps, press BREW LATER, then set HR/MIN for desired time.

Brew Later Indicator Status

Light confirms coffeemaker is set to brew at a later time.

Cancelling Brew Later

Press BREW LATER again to turn off the feature.

Freshness Timer

Water Quality for Coffee

Importance of Water

Use clean, fresh water free of impurities; avoid soft or well water.

Routine Cleaning

Daily Cleaning

Safety First: Unplug and Cool

Ensure coffeemaker is unplugged and cooled before cleaning.

Washing Removable Parts

Wash carafe and brew basket by hand or on top rack of dishwasher.

Water Filter Cartridge Cleaning

Do not wash the water filter cartridge with soap.

Decalcifying Your Coffeemaker

Remove Water Filter System

Remove the filter system before starting the decalcifying process.

Prepare Vinegar Solution

Use 4 cups or 20 fl. oz. of undiluted white household vinegar.

Insert Empty Filter

Place an 8-12 cup paper filter or reusable filter in the brew basket.

Decalcifying Your Coffeemaker - Continued

Start Decalcifying Cycle

Place carafe and press CLEAN to start the approx. 45-minute cycle.

Rinse After Decalcifying

Discard solution, rinse carafe, fill reservoir with clean water, run rinse cycle.

Repeat Rinse Cycle

Repeat rinsing steps to ensure the coffeemaker is fully rinsed.

Clean Indicator Management

Indicator blinks at 90 cycles; press CLEAN twice to turn off.

Stopping or Cancelling Clean Function

Press CLEAN to stop; press BREW NOW to resume or turn off indicator.

Recommended Cleaning Frequency

Soft Water Cleaning

Clean every 80 brew cycles when using soft water.

Hard Water Cleaning

Clean every 40 brew cycles when using hard water.

Troubleshooting: Power and Brewing Issues

BREW NOW Light Not Lit

Check plug and power outage if BREW NOW light does not light up.

Coffee Not Brewing

Check plug, power outage, water level, and brew basket insertion.

Coffeemaker Brews Only Water

Ensure coffee grounds and filter are added to the brew basket.

Coffeemaker Brews Slowly

Check for cleaning needs or if Strong Brew function is engaged.

Troubleshooting: Brewing and Coffee Quality

Filter Basket Overflow

Ensure proper basket insertion, carafe placement, and coffee amount.

Carafe Removed from Warming Plate

Turn off, cool, and wipe spills if carafe is removed for >30 seconds.

Coffee Not Hot

Wait for power to be restored if there is a power outage.

Coffee Tastes Bad

Use proper grounds, correct ratio, and clean the coffeemaker.

Unit Suddenly Stopped Brewing

Refill the water reservoir to the desired level.

User Maintenance

Service and Warranty Information

1-Year Limited Warranty

Warranty Coverage and Exclusions

Details on warranty period, coverage, and common exclusions.

Limits on Sunbeam's Liability

Obtaining Warranty Service

Contact for Warranty Service

Call 1-800-672-6333 for warranty questions and service center information.

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