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While brewing the coffee, the machine spills water over the top of the pot.
Removing the decanter for over 30 seconds, while the unit is brewing could cause the coffee maker to overflow. Be sure the decanter is replaced promptly if moved.
Decanter must be placed directly centered, underneath the brew basket in the unit.
If there are more coffee grounds than what can comfortably fit in the brew basket, it will cause issues during brewing.
Filter must be opened and placed in the center of the brew basket, wetting the edges of the filter can help ensure it does not shift out of place.
Be sure the brew basket is fully closed and latched.
Only use ground coffees designed for automated-drip coffee makers.
Coffee grounds found in the liquid coffee after brewing.
Only use ground coffees and grinders designed for automated-drip coffee makers.
Coffee is cold or not heated to correct temperature.
When initially starting the coffee maker, it is necessary to wait at least 20 minutes to allow the water in the internal tank to reach the ideal brewing temperature. Only 10 minutes is needed when brewing consecutive pots.
This unit has an automated 1-hour shut off feature, consume the coffee before the shut off to ensure warmth.
Check your outlet with another device to ensure power.
Difficulties setting or adjusting the clock on the unit.
The clock will flash on the control panel to indicate that the time has not been set
Press and hold the “HOUR” and “MINUTE” buttons until you reach the current time. The PM indicator will display when a PM hour is showing.
Pressing any button before setting the clock will cause the clock to start keeping time from 12:00 a.m.
Cracked or fractured pieces cannot be repaired and need to be replaced.
Replacements can be found at: https://www.mrcoffee.com/replacement-par…
Replacement parts may be out of stock at the time, if that is the case call the manufacturer at: 1-800-672-6333