Mr. Coffee UR12 User manual

User Manual
MR. C@FFEEs
Coffeemaker
Models UR12, UR13.
URX20. URX23.
URX30 and URX33

IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS.
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:
l Read all instructions before using the coffeemaker.
lDo not touch the coffeemaker’s hot surfaces.
lTo protect against electric shock, do not immerse the power cord, power plug, or
coffeemaker in water or other liquid.
lClose adult supervision is necessary when this appliance is used by or near children.
lTurn the coffeemaker off and unplug the power cord from the power source when the
coffeemaker or clock are not in use and before cleaning. Allow the coffeemaker parts to
cool before putting on or taking off parts and before cleaning the appliance.
lDo not operate any appliance with a damaged cord or plug or operate it after the appliance
malfunctions or has been damaged in any manner. Return this appliance only to the nearest
authorized service center for examination, repair or adjustment.
lThe use of accessory attachments other than MR. COFFEE’ brand may cause hazards or injuries
l Do not use outdoors.
lDo not let the power cord hang over the edge of a table or counter or allow it to come in
contact with hot surfaces.
lDo not place this appliance on or near a hot gas or electric burner or in a heated oven
lTo disconnect, turn the coffeemaker OFF, then remove the power plug from wall outlet
lDo not use the coffeemaker for other than intended use.
lPlace the coffeemaker on a hard, flat level surface to avoid interruption of air flow
underneath the appliance.
lThis coffeemaker is designed for household use only.
Decanter use and care
Follow the instructions below to reduce or eliminate the chance of breaking the decanter:
- This decanter is designed for use with your MR. COFFEE- coffeemaker and therefore must
never be used on a rangetop or in any oven, including a microwave oven.
- Do not set a hot decanter on a wet or cold surface.
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Do not use a cracked decanter or a decanter having a loose or weakened handle.
- Do not clean the decanter with abrasive cleansers, steel wool pads or other abrasive
materials.
- Discard the decanter immediately if it is ever boiled dry.
- Protect the decanter from sharp blows, scratches or rough handling.
Warning: To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not remove any service
covers. There are no user serviceable parts inside the coffeemaker. Only authorized
personnel should repair the coffeemaker.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS

Special cord set instructions
1. A short power supply cord is provided to reduce the hazards resulting from becoming
entangled in or tripping over a longer cord.
2. An extension cord may be purchased and used if care is exercised in its use.
3. If an extension cord is used, the marked electrical rating of the extension cord must be at
least 10 amps and 120 volts The resulting extended cord must be
arranged so that it will
not drape over the countertop or
tabletop where it can be pulled on by children or
tripped over accidentally.
*This appliance has a polarized plug (one blade is wider than the other). To reduce the
risk of electric shock, this plug will fit in a polarized outlet only one way. If the plug
does not fit fully in the outlet, reverse the plug. If it still does not fit, contact a qualified
electrician. Do not modify the plug in any way.

Table of Contents
Setting up your coffeemaker
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Coffeemaker features ... ............ ............. ...... .. .1
Adjusting the power cord length .. .................... ......... .3
Setting the clock (models URXPO, URX23, URX30 and URX33 only) ......... .3
Brewing coffee ................................................... .
Cleaning the coffeemaker before first use ....... ................ .. .4
Selecting and measuring ground coffee ................. .. ...... .4
Adding water and ground coffee
................................. .4
Brewing coffee now ............................................ .
Brewing coffee later (models URXPO, URX23, URX30 and URX33 only) ....... .6
Adjusting the warming plate temperature (models URX30 and URX33 only) .7
Cleaning the coffeemaker between brew cycles ...................... .7
Maintaining your coffeemaker ....................................... .
Cleaning the coffeemaker ....................................... .8
Cleaning the decanter
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Service and maintenance
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Replacementparts .......................................... ..ll
Repairs .................................................. ..I 1
Questions, comments and suggestions
..................... ...... .I 1
One-year limited warranty
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Setting up your coffeemaker
Congratulations on your new MR. COFFEE” coffeemaker! Please read these
instructions carefully before using your new coffeemaker. Proper use, care and
maintenance will ensure trouble-free operation and the long life of this appliance.
Save these instructions for cleaning and, if necessary, replacement parts information.
Coffeemaker features
Your new MR. COFFEE” coffeemaker has the following features:
l 12-cup brewing capacity
l Pause N’ Serve -Can’t wait for the coffee to finish brewing? The Pause N’ Serve feature
allows you up to 30 seconds to pour a cup of coffee while the coffee is still brewing.
l Removable water reservoir - Conveniently detaches for easy filling and cleaning.
The reservoir is dishwasher safe.
l Water window - The water window on the water reservoir allows you to quickly
and accurately see exactly how much water you have added to the reservoir.
l Removable filter basket - The removable filter basket allows you to easily lift the
filter basket from the brew basket to add or remove a filter and ground coffee.
l Non-stick warming plate - This feature prevents the decanter from sticking to the
surface of the warming plate.
l Cord storage - Allows you to store extra cord length for a tidy countertop.
l Comfort Fit handle - Provides comfort, control and confidence when pouring.
l Drip-free decanter - Designed to eliminate drips during and after pouring.
Models UR12 and UR13
l lighted ON/OFF switch -This safety feature reminds you that your coffeemaker is on.
Models URX20 and URX23
l ON/OFF indicator - This safety feature reminds you that your coffeemaker is on.
l Programmable controls
- Clock: The LED clock serves as a handy kitchen clock, as well as allows you to
set the timer.
- Timer: Would you like to wake up to a fresh pot of coffee? The timer allows
you to preset when you would like the coffeemaker to brew your coffee
automatically, up to 24 hours in advance.
- Two-hour auto shut off: This safety feature keeps your coffee warm for 2 hours
after you brew, then automatically turns off.
Models URX30 and URX33
l ON/OFF indicator - This safety feature reminds you that your coffeemaker is on.
l 1-4 cup small quantity setting - Adjusts the brewing cycle so that you can enjoy
full-flavor coffee even when you are brewing small quantities.
l Programmable controls
- Clock: The LED clock serves as a handy kitchen clock, as well as allows you to
set the timer.
- Timer: Would you like to wake up to a fresh pot of coffee? The timer allows
you to preset when you would like the coffeemaker to brew your coffee
automatically, up to 24 hours in advance.
- Two-hour auto shut off: This safety feature keeps your coffee warm for 2 hours
after you brew, then automatically turns off
l Audible beep signals - Tells you when brew cycle and clean cycle is completed.
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1 models URl2 and UR13
@ models URX20 and URX23
@ models URX30 and URX33
Models URl2 and URl3
1. Control panel
a. OFF switch
b. ON switch and indicator
Models URX20 Models URX30
and
URX23 and URX33
2A. Control panel 28. Control panel
a. PRESS HOLD a. PRESS HOLD
button button
b. MIN. (minute) b. Hour button
button
c. Min. (minute)
c. Delay Brew button
indicator
d. DELAY BREW
d. PM indicator
button
e. On-Off
and indicator
indicator e. PM indicator
f. BREW NOW f. Clock display
button 2.
ON*OFF indicator
2. Clock display h.
l-4 Cups button
h. DELAY BREW
and indicator
button
i. Clean Cycle
i. HOUR button
button and
indicator
j. BREW NOW button
k. Max. warming plate
adjustment button
ll. Warming plate
temperature
indicators
m.Min. warming plate
adjustment button
3. brew basket lid
4. hinged water reservoir lid
5. water window
6. removable water reservoir
7. power cord
8. MR. COFFEE@ brand B-l 2 cup
basket style coffee filters(not
Included)
9. MR. COFFEE@ brand permanent
filter (not Included)
10. warming plate
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B WA 13. removable filter insert

Adjusting the power cord length
You can customize the length of the power cord up to 3 feet so that it is the exact
length you desire.
To increase the length of the power cord:
Grasp the power cord (not the power
plug) and gently pull it away from the
coffeemaker.
To decrease the length of the power cord:
Grasp the power cord a few inches away from
where it attaches to the coffeemaker. Slowly feed
it into the coffeemaker.
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Setting the clock
(models URX20 URX23, URX30 and URX33 only)
The clock flashes on the control panel to indicate that it has not been set.
z:You must set the clock if you want to use the timer feature.
To set the clock:
1.) Press and hold the HOUR button until the clock
displays the correct hour. See
fig. A.
The PM indicator will light to indicate a PM time; if
the PM indicator is not lit, the time is AM.
2
.) Press and hold the MIN. button until the clock
displays the correct minute. See fig. B.
The clock is now set.
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Brewing coffee
Cleaning the coffeemaker before first use
Follow the steps under “Adding water and ground coffee” and “Brewing coffee
now,” (pages 5-6) but do not add coffee grounds.
Selecting and measuring ground coffee
For best results, use coffee ground for use with automatic drip coffee makers,
The amounts shown below are suggested amounts.
To brew... 1 Use this amount of ground coffee
l two level tablespoons =one level scoop
l one cup =five ounces brewed coffee
Adding water and ground coffee
1,) Open the brew basket lid and lift out the
removable filter basket.
2.)
3.)
Place a MR. COFFEE@ brand 8-I 2 cup paper filter
or a MR. COFFEE@ permanent gold-tone filter in
the removable filter basket.
Add the desired amount of ground coffee to the
filter. Gently shake the filter basket to level the
ground coffee.
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4. ) Return the filter basket to the brew basket. Be certain
that the filter
is centered in the filter basket and then
close the lid to the brew basket.

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Remove the water reservoir by gasping the hand
holds in the back of the reservoir, and pulling up. Fill
it
with the desired amount of tap water. Replace the
reservoir on the coffeemaker, making sure that it is
firmly attached to the coffeemaker body
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Make sure the reservoir is squarely centered
on the coffeemaker or the water may overflow.
An overflow may cause personal injury or
damage to property.
Use the water window marks to measure the water,
s; not the decanter marks The decanter marks
measure brewed coffee only
Place the decanter on the warming plate.
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Make sure the decanter is squarely centered
on the warming plate or the water and
grounds will overflow from the brew basket.
An overflow may cause personal injury or
damage to property.
To reduce the risk of damaging the decanter
and/or the risk of personal injury, do not add
cold water to the decanter if the decanter is
already hot. Allow the decanter to. cool
before using.
Do not brew coffee while the brew basket lid
is open.
Brewing coffee now
For models URI 2 and URI 3:
Press the ON button.
The ON indicator will light, indicating that the
coffeemaker is on and the brew cycle will begin.
When the coffee stops flowing, the brew cycle is
complete.
Whilethe coffee is brewing, the Pause N’ Serve
z> feature allows you to sneak a cup of coffee from
the decanter. REPLACE THE DECANTER ON THE
WARMING PLATE WITHIN 30 SECONDS TO
PREVENT OVERFLOW AND POSSIBLE INJURY
To turn off the coffeemaker, press the OFF button.
If the brew basket overflows or fails to empty
A. mto the decanter, do not open the brew
basket. Unplug the coffeemaker and wait for
the contents to cool before handling.

For models URX20, URX23, URX30 and URX33:
1
) If you are making four cups of coffee or fewer,
press the 1-4 Cups button (models URX30 and
\
URX33 only).
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2.) Press the BREW NOW button
The ONeOFF indicator will light, indicating that
the coffeemaker is on and the brew cycle will
begin When the coffee stops flowing, the brew
cycle is complete. You will hear 5 beep tones
(models URX30 and URX33 only).
To turn off the coffeemaker, press the BREW NOW
button.
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If the brew basket overflows or fails to empty
into the decanter, do not open the brew
basket. Unplug the coffeemaker and wait for
the contents to cool before handling.
After two hours, the coffeemaker will
?f?automatlcaily shut off and you will hear 3 beep
tones (models URX30 and URX33 only).
Brewing coffee later
(using the delay timer, models URX20 URX23 URX30 and
uRx33 only)
You must set the time that you would like the
coffeemaker to begin brewing your coffee.
If you are making four cups of coffee or fewer, press
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the 1-4 Cups button (models URX30 and URX33 only). -F
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1.) Press and hold the PRESS HOLD button.
2 ). While still pressing and holding the PRESS HOLD
button, press and hold the Hour button until the
clock displays the hour you desire. The PM
indicator will light to indicate a PM time; if the PM
indicator is not lit, the time is AM.
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3.) While still pressing and holding the PRESS HOLD
button, press and hold the Min. button until the
clock displays the correct minute.
4.) Release the PRESS HOLD button.
5 ) Press the DELAY BREW button.
The Delay Brew indicator will light. The delay
timer is set and the coffeemaker will begin
brewing the coffee at the time you selected.
,
If You want Your coffee to brew at the same time
z; the folIowIng day, simply add the desired amount
of ground coffee, fill the water reservoir and press
the DELAY BREW button
Adjusting the warming plate temperature
(models URX30 and URX33 only)
You can adjust the warming plate temperature to five different settings, from warm
to very hot.
To adjust the warming plate temperature:
Press the Min. button to lower the temperature
of the warming plate. Press the Max. button to
raise the temperature of the warming plate.
Cleaning the coffeemaker between brew cycles
To clean up the used coffee grounds and filter:
I .) Discard the grounds and paper filter and rinse the
filter basket. You may also wash the filter basket in
the dishwasher (top rack dishwasher safe only).
2
,) Rinse the decanter with warm water. You may also
wash the decanter in tie dishwasher (top rack
dishwasher safe only).
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Make sure the coffeemaker is turned off when
the decanter is empty.
Brewed coffee and grounds are both very hot.
Handle them with care to avoid scalding injuries.
Unplug the coffeemaker’s power cord if you
are not using the coffeemaker or clock.
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Maintaining your coffeemaker
Maintaining your coffeemaker and its parts will help extend the life of the appliance.
MR. C@FFEEa
Cleaning the coffeemaker
Your coffeemaker must be cleaned when You notice any of the follow conditions:
l excessive steaming
l increased brew cycle times
l the pumping action stops before all of the water has been pumped from the
water reservoir
These conditions are caused by lime or other mineral deposits.
How frequently you clean your coffeemaker depends upon the hardness of your tap
water. The following table gives suggested cleaning intervals.
Type of water Cleaning frequency
Soft water Every 80 brew cycles
Hard water Every 40 brew cycles
To clean mineral deposits from your coffeemaker:
1.) Pour four cups of undiluted white household
vinegar into the water reservoir.
2.) Place a paper filter into the removable filter
basket and close the brew basket lid.
3.) Place the empty decanter on the warming plate.
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Maker sure to center the decanter squarely on
the warming plate to avoid the possibility of
overflow.
4.) Start the cleaning cycle for models:
l UR12 and UR13
a. Press the ON button.
l URX20 and URX23
a. Press the BREW button to turn on
the coffeemaker.
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b. When three cups of vinegar have flowed
into the decanter, turn the coffeemaker
off and let the vinegar stand for 30
minutes.
c. Turn the coffeemaker back on and let all
the vinegar flow through.
d. When the brew cycle is complete,
turn the coffeemaker off and discard
both the vinegar and the paper filter.
For Models:
l URX30 and URX33
a. Press the Clean Cycle button.
The Clean Cycle indicator will light. Half of the
vinegar will flow into the decanter, then the
cleaning cycle will pause for 30 minutes before
the remaining vinegar flows through into the
decanter.
b.When the cleaning cycle is complete, discard
both the vinegar and the paper filter.
5
) Fill the water reservoir with tap water. Replace
the reservoir on the coffeemaker,
making sure that
it is
firmly attached to the coffeemaker body

6.) Place the decanter on the warming plate and turn
the coffeemaker on and allow it to complete a
brew cycle.
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) Discard the water in the decanter and turn the
coffeemaker off. Repeat steps 5 through 7 to flush
all traces of vinegar from the coffeemaker.
Cleaning the decanter
Hard water can leave a whitish stain on the decanter. Coffee and tea may then turn
the stain brown.
To remove decanter stains:
1 ) Fill the decanter with a solution of equal parts
tap water and vinegar and let the solution
stand in the decanter for approximately 20
minutes.
2.) Discard the solution and wash and rinse the
decanter.
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Do not use harsh abrasive cleansers that
may scratch the decanter; scratches may
cause the decanter to break.
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Service and maintenance
Replacement parts
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Filters
For better tasting coffee and tea, we recommend that you use MR. COFFEE”
brand 8-12 cup paper filters or MR. COFFEE” brand permanent filters. These
filters are available at most grocery stores.
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Decanters
You can usually purchase a replacement decanter from the store where you
purchased your coffeemaker. If you are unable to find a replacement, please call
I-800 MR COFFEE (l-800-672-6333) in the U.S. and Canada for information on
where you can find a store that carries replacement decanters.
Repairs
If your coffeemaker requires service, do not return it to the store where you
purchased it. All repairs must be made by Sunbeam or by an authorized
MR. COFFEE” Service Center. If you live in the U.S. or Canada, please call us at the
following toll-free telephone number to find the location of the nearest authorized
service center:
l-800 MR COFFEE (l-800-672-6333)
Monday through Friday, 9 a.m. - 6 p.m., Saturday 9 a.m. - 3 p.m. EST
To assist us in serving you, please have the model number (UR12, UR13,
URX20, URX23
URX30 or URX33) and date of purchase information when you call.
Questions, comments and suggestions
We welcome your thoughts; please include your complete name, address and
telephone number when you write or e-mail us at:
[email protected]
Visit our Web site at www.mrcoffee.com to discover the secret to brewing coffee.
You’ll also find a rich blend of gourmet recipes, entertaining tips, and the latest
information on MR. COFFEE” products.
Consumer Affairs Department
MR. COFFEE”
A Product of Sunbeam Corporation
PO. BOX 948389
Maitland, FL 32794-8389
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One-year limited warranty
Sunbeam Products, Inc. (‘Sunbeam”) warrants that for a period of one year from the date of
purchase, this product will be free from defects in material and workmanship. Sunbeam, at its
option, will repair or replace this product or any component of the product found to be
defective during the warranty period. Replacement will be made with a new or remanufactured
product or component. If the product is no longer available, replacement may be made with a
similar product of equal or greater value. This is your exclusive warranty.
This warranty is valid for the original retail purchaser from the date of initial retail purchase and
is not transferable. Keep the original sales receipt. Proof of purchase is required to obtain
warranty performance. Sunbeam dealers, service centers, or retail stores selling Sunbeam
products do not have the right to alter modify or in any way change the terms or conditions of
this warranty.
This warranty does not cover normal wear of parts or damage resulting from any of the
following: negligent use or misuse of the product, use on improper voltage or current, use
contrary to the operating instructions, disassembly, repair or alteration by anyone other than
Sunbeam or an authorized service center. Further, the warranty does not cover Acts of God,
such as fire, flood, hurricanes and tornadoes.
Sunbeam shall not be liable for any incidental or consequential damages caused by the breach
of any express or implied warranty. Except to the extent prohibited by applicable law, any
implied warranty of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose is limited in duration to
the duration of the above warranty. Some states, provinces or jurisdictions do not allow the
exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages or limitation on how long an
implied warranty lasts, so the above limitations or exclusion may not apply to you. This warranty
gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights that vary from state to state or
province to province.
How to Obtain Warranty Service
Take the product to an authorized Sunbeam service center. You may obtain a list of service
centers and other repair/replacement instructions by calling (1-800-672-6333) or send an e-mail
to [email protected]. Please include name, address, telephone
number, product model number and description of the problem.
DO NOT RETURN THIS PRODUCT TO THE PLACE OF PURCHASE
For product questions:
Sunbeam Consumer Service
PO BOX 94838
Maitland, FL 32794.8389
Do not send product to the above address
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Sunbeam” and Mr. Coffee”are registered trademarks of Sunbeam Products, Inc.
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