Zojirushi EC-BD15 User manual

ZOJIRUSHI.
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
EC-BD15 Fresh Brew
Stainless Steel Thermal Carafe Coffee Maker
Zojirushi America Corporation
6259 Bandini Blvd., Commerce
CA 90040-3113
http://www.zojirushi.com

IMPORTANT
SAFEGUARDS
When
using
electrical
appliances,
in
order
to
reduce
the
risk
of
fire,
electric
shock,
and/or
injury,
basic
safety
precautions
should
always
be
followed,
including
the
following:
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
PLEASE
READ
ALL
INSTRUCTIONS.
Do
not
touch
hot
surfaces.
Use
handle
and
knobs.
To
protect
against
electric
shock,
do
not
place
cord,
plug,
or
Coffee
Maker
base
in
water
or
other
liquid.
Close
supervision
is
necessary
when
any
appliance
is
used
by or near children.
Unplug
from
outlet
when
not
in
use
and
before
cleaning.
Allow
cooling
before
putting
on-or
taking
off
parts
and
before
cleaning
the
appliance.
.
Do
not
operate
coffeemaker
without
water
in
reservoir.
-
Do
not
operate
any
appliance
with
a
damaged
cord
or
plug
or
after
the
appliance
has
malfunctioned
or
has
been
dropped
or
damaged
in
any
manner.
Return
appliance
to
Repair
Center
for
examination,
repair,
and
electric
or
mechanical
adjustment.
.
The
use
of
accessory
attachments
not
approved
for
use
with
this
coffeemaker
may
result
in
fire,
electric
shock
or
injury.
Do
not
use
outdoors.
.
Do
not
let
cord
hang
over
edge
of
table
or
counter,
or
touch
hot surfaces.
.
Do
not
place
on
or
near
a
hot
gas
or
electric
burner,
or
in
a
microwave oven or heated oven.
.
Always
fill
water
reservoir
first,
then
plug
cord
into
the
wall
outlet.
To
disconnect,
turn
controls
to
"off".
Then
remove
plug
from
wall
outlet.
.
Do
not
use
appliance
for
other
than
intended
use.
.
Screw
lid
securely
onto
carafe
before
serving
any
beverages.
.
Scalding
may
occur
if
the
lid
is
opened
or
removed
during
brewing.

16.
The
carafe
is
designed
for
use
with
these
appliances
only.
It
must
never
be
used
on
the
range
top.
17.
Do
not
use
cracked
carafe
or
a
carafe
having
a
loose
or
weakened
assembly.
18.
Do
not
clean
carafe
or
warming
plate
with
cleansers,
steel
wool
pads,
or
other
abrasive
material.
49.
WARNING:
TO
PREVENT
FIRE
OR
ELECTRIC
SHOCK,
NO
USER
SERVICEABLE
PARTS
ARE
INSIDE.
REPAIR
SHOULD
BE
DONE
BY
AUTHORIZED
PERSONNEL
ONLY.
SAVE
THESE
INSTRUCTIONS
FOR
HOUSEHOLD
USE
ONLY
WARNING
RISK
OF
FIRE
OR
ELECTRIC
SHOCK
The
lightning
flash
with
arrowhead
symbol,
within
an
equilateral
triangle,
is
intended
to
alert
the
user
to
presence
of
uninsulated
"
dangerous
voltage
"
within
the
product's
enclosure
that
may
be
of
sufficient
magnitude
to
constitute
a
risk
of
fire
or
electric
shock
to persons.
The
exclamation
point
within
an
equilateral
triangle
is
intended
to
alert
the
user
to
the
presence
of
important
operating
and
maintenance
(servicing)
instructions
in
the
literature
accompanying
the
appliance.

RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK
DO NOT OPEN
WARNING, TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRES OR ELECTRIC SHOCK
DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK)
NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE
REPAIR SHOULD BE DONE BY AUTHORIZED SERVICE PERSONNEL ONLY
NOTICE
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.
OPERATING NOTICE
Clogging
and
backing
up
of
water
and
or
coffee
in
the
filter
basket
can
occur
under
any
or
a
combination
of
any
of following
conditions:
the
use
of too
finely ground
coffee;
using
two
or
more
paper
filters; using
the
gold
filter
in
conjunction
with
a
paper
filter
or
not
properly
cleaning
coffee
grounds
from
the
gold
filter;
or
allowing
coffee
grounds
to
spill
over
the
filter.
Caution: never open the filter basket during the brewing cycle, even
if no water is draining from the filter basket, since extremely hot water
‘coffee can spill out from the filter basket and cause injury. If water /coffee
is
not
draining
from
the
filter
basket
during
the
brewing
cycle,
unplug
the
unit and wait 10 minutes before opening and checking the filter basket.

Operating instructions
Lid
Reservoir
Water level indicator
Water outlet
Inner filter basket
Stainless steel filter basket
Pause and serve
Carafe cover
. Carafe handle
10. Thermal carafe
11. Carafe lid
12. Control panel
OONOAPON >

Control panel
Before first use
13.
14.
15.
16.
17.
18.
19.
20.
21.
22.
Display
Auto indicator
Min. button
ON button
OFF button
Auto button
Prog. button
Power indicator
Hour button
PM indicator
Before brewing the first pot of coffee, we recommend operating
the coffeemaker once using only cold water and a filter paper.
This will remove any dust or residue in the system that remains
from
the
manufacturing
process.
Never
immerse
unit
or
cord
in
water or other liquid.
Programmable clock/timer
To Set Clock:
1. Plug in coffeemaker. Numbers on the clock will flash until
the time is set or the coffeemaker is turned ON.
2. Press the Hour button until the current hour is displayed. A
red dot will glow to indicate PM. Press the Min. button until
the current minute is displayed . The clock is now set.

Making coffee
4,
3.
Swing
out
the
water
outlet;
place
a
#4
cone-shaped
disposable
paper
filter in the inner filter basket.
For each cup of coffee being made, place one level scoop (or 1
tablespoon) of coffee into filter.
Note:
The
amount
of
ground
coffee
used
depends
on
personal
taste
preference.
Medium
ground
coffee
is
recommended.
Loosen
the
carafe
cover,
fill
the
carafe
with
cold
water,
and
then
tighten the carafe cover.
Pour
cold
water
from
the
thermal
carafe
into
the
reservoir
up
to
the
desired
level
as
shown
on
the
water
level
indicator.
Return
the
carafe
to
the
brewing
platform.
.
Close
the
lid,
water
outlet
will
automatically
return
to
the
brewing
position.
If
using
the
programmable
clock
feature,
follow
steps
9-11.
If
not,
simply
press
the
ON
button
to
start
brewing
.
The
coffeemaker
has
a
pause
and
serve
feature,
this
makes
it
convenient
for
you
drink
coffee while coffee is brewing.
To
Program
Automatic
Brew:
9.
Make
sure
clock
is
set
for
correct
time
of
day.
40.
Press
and
hold
the
Prog.
button
while
pressing
the
Hour
button
to
set
hours;
then
press
the
Min.
button
to
set
minutes
until
the
desired
brew
time
is
displayed.
41.
To
have
coffeemaker
automatically
begin
brewing
,
press
the
Auto
button.
A
red
dot
will
glow
in
the
lower
right
corner
to
indicate
that
the
coffeemaker
is
ready
to
begin
automatic
brewing
.
Note:
The
coffee
maker
should
automatically
shut
off(Power
indicator
turns
off)
after
15
minutes
operation.
Do
not
add
water
in
the
tank
while
the
power
indicator
is
"ON".

Pause and Serve
This
feature
allows
you
to
pour
a
cup
of
coffee
before
the
entire
brew
cycle
has
completed.
By
removing
the
carafe,
the
flow
of
coffee
will
temporarily
stop.
The
flow
of
coffee
will
resume
when
carafe
is
returned
on position.
Note:
Do
not
remove
carafe
more
than
30
seconds
or
brew
basket
may
overflow.
12.
After
the
coffeemaker
cools
down,
open
the
lid,
swing
out
water
outlet,
lift
inner
filter
basket
to
wash
and
replace
filter
for
next
brewing
.
How to use thermal carafe
1.
Thermal
carafe
keeps
coffee
hot
and
fresh
tasting
and
does
not
need
a
hot
plate.
2. Before brewing ,close carafe
cover, double direction arrow
(CLOSE&OPEN) will be
directed indicator "O" on carafe
spout. Do not put carafe lid on
carafe cover. Put thermal carafe
on brewing position.
3.
After
brewing
is
complete,
remove
the
thermal
carafe
from
brew
position,
close
carafe
lid
,this
will
keep
the
coffee
warm
and fresh for hours.
4.
To
pour
coffee,
rotate
carafe
cover
half
turn
(180°),
carafe
cover's
indicator
"O"
will
be
directed
carafe's
indicator
"O".
Then
coffee
can
be poured from thermal carafe.

Cleaning and maintenance
This appliance requires little maintenance. To reduce the risk of electric
shock, do not open or remove lower cover of unit. It contains no user
serviceable parts. Do not try to repair it yourself. Refer it to qualified
personnel if servicing is needed.
To clean coffeemaker
4. Plug in the coffeemaker.
2. Pour a 1/2 cup of plain white vinegar into thermal carafe, add cold
water until is filled.
3. Pour water and vinegar into water reservoir. Place filter in fill holder,
place thermal carafe on platform and turn unit ON. Allow to steam
and drip.
4. Allow unit to cool for 10 minutes; then rinse unit by filling water
reservoir with clean, cold water and allowing water to drip into
thermal carafe.
5. Unplug the unit and clean thermal carafe and inner filter basket.
When unit has cooled , wipe with a dry cloth. Thermal carafe and
filter basket may be washed in warm, soapy water. The unit can be
wiped clean with a soft, slightly damp cloth.

To
clean
stainless
steel
filter
basket
After the coffeemaker cools
down, open lid, and then
swing out water outlet, lift
up the stainless steel filter
from reservoir.
Stainless steel filter basket
may be washed in warm,
soapy water. After washing,
insert
the
basket
into
reservoir
using
the
two
holes
on
the
brewing unit.
Note:
Never
use
abrasive
scouring
pads
or
cleanser.
Never
immerse
unit
in
water
or
any
other
liquid.
TO STORE:
Caution:
Do
not
only
grip
stainless
steel
filter
basket
while
moving
or
storing
the
coffeemaker.
The
filter
basket
is
designed
to
be
detachable
for
washing
.
Unplug
unit;
store
in
its
box
in
a
clean,
dry
place.
Never
store
it
while
it
is
hot
or
still
plugged
in.
Never
wrap
cord
tightly
around
the
appliance.
Do
not
put
any
stress
on
the
cord
where
it
enters
the
unit
as
it
could
cause
the
cord
to
fray
and
break.

SHORT CORD INSTRUCTIONS
A.A short power- supply cord (or detachable power-supply cord) is to be
provided to reduce risks resulting from becoming entangled in or tripping
over a longer cord,
B. Longer detachable power-supply cords or extension cords are available-
and may be used if care is exercised in their use.
C. If a long detachable power-supply cord or extension cord is used,
1) The marked electrical rating of the detachable power-supply cord or
extension cord should be at least as great as the electrical rating of
the appliance.
2) If the appliance i is of the grounded type, the extension cord should be
a grounding type 3-wire cord, and
3) The longer cord should be arranged so that it wil; not drape over the
counter top or table top where it can be pulled on by children or tripped
over.