Courmia GCM3259 User manual

GCM3259

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Model: GCM3259
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IMPORTANT,
RETAIN FOR FUTURE REFERENCE:
READ CAREFULLY
Congratulations on the purchase of your
Coee Maker from Gourmia!
Here at Gourmia, our one and only goal is to make sure nutritious and delicious meals
are always a practical possibility no matter how fast-paced your life is. Whether you’re
in need of a hearty breakfast, a mid-day snack, or a satisfying supper, our dependable,
easy-to-use appliances are designed to work for you while you work your way through
your busy day.
This manual provides an overview and instructions on all the coee maker’s functions
and features, along with directions for assembling, operating, cleaning, and maintaining
your appliance. Please read all safety instructions before getting started. Keep this
manual handy for future use and review.
Our team is available to help with any and every question you might have about your
new coee maker. We’re excited for you and want you to get the most out of your
purchase—so whether you need assistance with setup or guidance on which features
to enable for which foods, we’re happy to walk you through it, step by step.
Happy and easy cooking!
We’d love to hear about the mouthwatering meals you’re creating with your new air
fryer! Share your thoughts, recipes, and photos with us.
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Important Safeguards
Know Your Coee Maker
∙ Display and Control Panel
∙ Markings
Using Your Coee Maker
∙ Before First Use
∙ Set the Clock
∙ Pause & Serve
Brew Hot Coee
∙ Program Brew Later
∙ Keep Warm
∙ Freshness Timer
Brew Iced Coee
Cleaning & Maintenance
∙ Descale
Warranty & Service
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1. Read all instructions.
2. Do not touch hot surfaces, including
the warming plate. Exercise caution.
Use handles or knobs.
3. To protect against fire, electric
shock and injury to persons, do not
immerse cord, plugs or coee maker
in water or other liquid.
4. This appliance is not intended for
use by children or by persons with
reduced physical, sensory or mental
capabilities, or lack of experience
and knowledge. Close supervision
is necessary when any appliance is
used near children. Children should
be supervised to ensure that they do
not play with the appliance. Keep the
appliance and its cord out of reach of
children.
5. Never leave the appliance
unattended when in use.
6. Unplug from outlet when not in use
and before cleaning.
7. Allow to cool before putting on or
taking o parts, and before cleaning
the appliance.
8. 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 an authorized service
center for examination and repair.
9. The use of an accessory not
recommended by the appliance
manufacturer for use with this
appliance may result in fire, electrical
shock or injury to persons.
10. Do not let cord hang over edge
of table or counter, or touch hot
surfaces.
11. Do not place on or near a hot electric
or gas burner, or in a heated oven.
12. To disconnect the appliance, ensure
the brew light is o and unplug the
power cord from the electrical outlet.
Do not disconnect by pulling on the
cord.
13. Do not use this appliance for
anything other than its intended use.
14. Scalding may occur if the lid is
removed during the brewing cycles.
Allow to cool before opening the lid.
15. Keep your hands, face and other
body parts away from the steam vent
on the top of the coee maker. The
steam from the appliance becomes
very hot during use. Do not cover the
steam vent.
16. Do not attempt to operate the
appliance with an empty water
reservoir.
17. The carafe is designed for use with
this appliance only. It must never be
used on a range top.
18. Do not set a hot carafe on a wet or
cold surface.
19. Do not use a damaged carafe or a
carafe having a loose or weakened
handle.
20.Do not leave an empty carafe on the
When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should
always be followed to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, and/or injury,
including the following:
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS

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Power: 120V~ 60Hz 900W
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
warming plate in keep warm mode.
21. Ensure that the iced coee trivet
is underneath the ice-filled carafe
before brewing coee for iced coee.
22.Do not clean carafe or heating plate
with cleansers, steel wool pads, or
other abrasive materials.
23.Check funnel and filter for presence
of foreign objects before using.
24.Do not use outdoors.
25.FOR HOUSEHOLD USE ONLY
26. WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK
OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK,
DO NOT REMOVE THE BOTTOM
PANEL. NO USER–SERVICEABLE
PARTS INSIDE. REPAIR SHOULD BE
DONE BY AUTHORIZED SERVICE
PERSONNEL ONLY.
CORD AND PLUG SAFETY
• A short power-supply cord is provided to reduce risk of becoming entangled in or
tripping over a longer cord.
• Extension cords may be used if care is exercised in their use.
• If an extension cord is used:
a. The marked electrical rating of the extension cord should be at least equal to
the electrical rating of the appliance; and
b.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.
ELECTRICAL POLARIZED PLUG
This unit has a polarized plug (one blade is wider
than the other). To reduce the risk of electric
shock, the plug is intended to be used by
inserting it into the electrical outlet only one way.
If the plug does not fit securely into the outlet,
reverse the plug and re-insert. If it still does not
fit, contact a qualified electrician for assistance.
Do not modify the plug in any way.
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS

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KNOW YOUR COFFEE MAKER
KNOW YOUR COFFEE MAKER
Carafe
Water
Window
Warming
Plate
Water
Reservoir
Lid
Funnel
Iced Coee
Trivet
Place on warming
plate when brewing
iced coee.
Place 12-cup basket style filter
(not included) into funnel.
Control Panel
/ Display

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KNOW YOUR COFFEE MAKER
DISPLAY AND CONTROL PANEL
KNOW YOUR COFFEE MAKER
WATER WINDOW
MARKINGS
CARAFE
MARKINGS
Minimum Water
for Hot and Iced
Maximum Water
for Hot
Maximum Water
for Iced
Maximum Ice
for Iced
Display
BREW NOWBREW LATER
OVER ICE
Brew Later
Light
Brew
Light
Over Ice
Light
SET TIME

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• Remove the iced coee trivet from inside the carafe.
• Remove all packaging materials and clean the funnel and carafe
with non-abrasive soap. Thoroughly dry and replace parts. Wipe
exterior with damp cloth.
• Before brewing coee for the first time, it is recommended to
clean the system. Fill the water reservoir to the 12-cup mark and
run a brew cycle without coee; then discard water.
• Ensure the funnel is completely dry before use.
USING YOUR COFFEE MAKER
BEFORE FIRST USE
SET THE CLOCK
1. Press SET TIME. The hour will blink. Adjust the hour by pressing SET TIME,
then wait 5 seconds for it to stop blinking. The minutes will then blink.
2. Adjust the minutes by pressing SET TIME, then wait 5 seconds for the it to
stop blinking.
NOTE: Press and hold the SET TIME to adjust the time rapidly.
PAUSE & SERVE
The carafe must be on the warming plate to begin brewing. During brewing,
you can remove the carafe for serving, and the machine will temporarily stop
dispensing.
Do not remove for more than a minute or the machine will overflow.
WARNING:
Do not open the lid while brewing is in process!
Do not touch the warming plate after brewing; it will be very hot! Only hold the
carafe by the handle; the glass is very hot!
Place the coee maker on a stable, level, and heat-resistant surface.

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BREW HOT COFFEE
1. Open the water reservoir’s lid.
2. Fill the water reservoir. Follow the water window’s markings to fill to your
desired amount of cups.
NOTE: Do not fill the water reservoir above the “12 MAX HOT” / maximum
mark or below the “2 MIN” / minimum mark.
3. Add pre-ground coee into the filter. The suggested amount is 1 tbs. per cup.
Add additional grounds for stronger coee. Do not fill above the Max mark.
4. Close the lid and place the carafe on the warming plate.
5. Press BREW NOW. The Brew Light will blink while brewing. After brewing,
keep warm mode will begin. The Brew Light will stay on during keep warm
mode.
NOTE: To turn o keep warm mode at any time, press BREW NOW and ensure
the Brew Light is o.
USING YOUR COFFEE MAKER
Ensure the iced coee trivet is not on the warming plate
when brewing hot coee.

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The features below are available when brewing hot coee, and are disabled
automatically when brewing iced coee.
PROGRAM BREW LATER
Follow the steps below to program the coee maker to brew up to 24 hours in
advance.
NOTE: Ensure time is set. See SET THE CLOCK on page 10.
1. Follow steps 1-4 under BREW HOT COFFEE on page 11.
2. Press BREW LATER; the Brew Later Light and the hour will blink.
3. Adjust the hour by pressing SET TIME, then wait 5 seconds for it to stop
blinking. The minutes will then blink.
4. Adjust the minutes by pressing SET TIME, then wait 5 seconds for the
minutes and the Brew Later Light to stop blinking.
NOTE: Press and hold the SET TIME to adjust the time rapidly.
5. To cancel brew later, press the BREW LATER again and the Brew Later
Light will turn o.
KEEP WARM
Once brewing has completed, the keep warm mode will keep coee hot for
2 hours and then the coee maker will automatically turn o.
To turn o keep warm mode at any time, press BREW NOW and ensure the
Brew Light is o.
FRESHNESS TIMER
While in keep warm mode, the freshness timer on the display counts up,
showing the time since the coee was brewed,
USING YOUR COFFEE MAKER
KNOW YOUR COFFEE MAKER

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USING YOUR COFFEE MAKER
BREW ICED COFFEE
1. Open the water reservoir’s lid.
2. Fill the water reservoir. Follow the water window’s markings to fill to your
desired number of servings. Refer to the table below for recommended
amounts of water.
NOTE: Do not fill the water reservoir above the “6 MAX ICED” / maximum
mark or below the “2 MIN” / minimum mark.
3. Add pre-ground coee into the filter. Refer to the table below for
recommended amounts of ground coee.
NOTE: The amounts in the table are recommendations. You can add additional
grounds for a stronger coee, or adjust the amount of water, provided you do not
fill the water reservoir above the “6 MAX ICED” / maximum mark or below the “2
MIN” / minimum mark. You can also adjust the amount of ice, provided you do not
add ice above the “6 MAX” / maximum mark on the carafe.
SERVINGS*
FILL WATER RESERVOIR
WITH WATER TO
6 Mark
AMOUNT OF
GROUND COFFEE
FILL CARAFE**
WITH ICE TO
612 tbs. 6 Mark
4 Mark
48 tbs. 4 Mark
2 Mark
24 tbs. 2 Mark
4. Close the lid and place the iced coee trivet on the warming plate.
5. Gently add ice to the carafe to the desired line and place the ice-filled carafe
on the iced coee trivet.
Refer to the table above for the recommended amount of ice.
CAUTION: Gently place ice into the carafe. Dropping ice into the empty
carafe can damage the glass.
**Never place ice into water reservoir*1 serving = 10 oz. of iced coee
Ensure the iced coee trivet is on the warming plate when
brewing iced coee.

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6. Press Over Ice and the Over Ice Later will turn on.
7. Press BREW NOW. The Brew Light will blink while brewing.
8. After brewing, remove the carafe and the iced coee trivet from the
warming plate.
BREW ICED COFFEE
USING YOUR COFFEE MAKER
Clean all removable parts after each use.
FUNNEL AND CARAFE
Clean with warm soapy water and a non-abrasive sponge.
INTERIOR
Use a sponge or non-metal brush to clean the inside of the coee maker. Then
wipe it dry with a soft cloth.
WARMING PLATE AND EXTERIOR
Use a damp cloth to clean the warming plate and exterior of the coee maker.
Then wipe it dry with a soft cloth.
Do not use harsh cleaning agents or metal brushes, in order to avoid scratching
the stainless-steel surface.
NOTE: Ensure the funnel is completely dry before use.
CLEANING & MAINTENANCE
WARNING
• Always turn o the coee maker, unplug the power cord from the outlet,
and allow the appliance to cool before cleaning.
• Do not immerse cord, plugs or coee maker in water or other liquid.

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CLEANING & MAINTENANCE
CLEANING & MAINTENANCE
DESCALE
• Plug the coee maker into an outlet.
• Mix equal parts vinegar and water and pour it into the water reservoir.
Close the lid. Place the carafe on the warming plate.
• Press BREW NOW to start the cleaning process.
• When the brewing process is complete, fill up the coee maker with water
and begin brewing again. This washes out any remaining vinegar.
• If an odor of vinegar persists, run another cycle with water.
• Use a soft sponge and baking soda to remove stains from the carafe. If the
stains remain, mix 1 cup water, 1 cup vinegar and 1⁄4 cup of baking soda and
allow it to sit in the carafe overnight.
STORAGE
• Unplug the appliance and let it cool down.
• Make sure all parts are clean and dry.
• Store the appliance in a clean and dry place.
ENVIRONMENT
Do not throw away the appliance with the normal household waste
at the end of its life; instead, hand it in at an ocial collection point for
recycling. Doing so will help to preserve the environment.
GUARANTEE AND SERVICE
If you need service or information or if you have a problem, please visit www.
Gourmia.com or contact your distributor.

WARRANTY & SERVICE
This Limited Warranty is for one full year from the date of
purchase and requires proof of purchase from an authorized
seller. It is applicable to the original purchaser only and is
not transferable to a third party user. Repair or replacement
of defective parts is solely at Gourmia’s discretion. In the
event that repair isn’t possible, Gourmia will replace the
product/part. If product repair/replacement won’t suce,
Gourmia has the option of refunding the cash value of the
product or component returned.
Product defects not covered under the warranty provisions
include normal wear and damage incurred from use or
accidental negligence, misuse of instruction specifications
or repair by unauthorized parties. Gourmia is not liable for
any incidental or consequential damages incurred by such
circumstances.
Only valid within the United States.
Register your product at www.Gourmia.com/warranty
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