Cuisinart SS-15 Series Instruction Booklet

Cuisinart SS-15 Series manual cover
Pages 32
Year 2016
Language(s)
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Cuisinart SS-15 Series Specification

The Cuisinart SS-15 Series is a versatile coffee maker that combines a single-serve brewer and a traditional drip coffee machine, catering to diverse preferences in coffee consumption. It features a single-serve side that is compatible with K-cup pods, offering flexibility with three brew size options: 6, 8, and 10 ounces, ensuring a customizable coffee experience. The single-serve brewer is equipped with a 40-ounce removable water reservoir for easy refilling and cleaning, and includes a charcoal water filter to enhance water purity and taste.

On the other side, the 12-cup glass carafe drip coffee maker incorporates a robust brew strength control, allowing users to choose between regular and bold coffee flavors. The carafe is complemented by a stainless-steel handle and a drip-free pour spout, enhancing user convenience and reducing mess. The drip coffee machine is equipped with a 24-hour programmable timer, enabling users to set brewing times in advance, along with an auto-off feature for safety and energy efficiency.

The SS-15 Series also boasts a gold-tone coffee filter and a charcoal water filter, ensuring that only the freshest coffee flavor reaches your cup. The device is designed with an easy-to-read control panel and a backlit LCD display, providing intuitive operation and clear visibility of settings. Its sleek and modern aesthetic is crafted to complement any kitchen decor. Additionally, the machine includes a hot water dispenser, useful for preparing tea, hot cocoa, or instant soups, further enhancing its functionality. Overall, the Cuisinart SS-15 Series is engineered to deliver convenience, versatility, and high-quality coffee brewing in a single appliance.

Cuisinart SS-15 Series F.A.Q.

How do I clean the Cuisinart SS-15 coffee maker?

To clean the Cuisinart SS-15, start by removing the charcoal filter. Use a mix of vinegar and water to run a cleaning cycle. Wash removable parts with warm soapy water and wipe the exterior with a damp cloth.

What should I do if my Cuisinart SS-15 isn't brewing coffee?

Ensure the water reservoir is filled. Check if the machine is plugged in and turned on. Make sure the brew basket is properly positioned and not clogged.

How can I descale my Cuisinart SS-15 coffee maker?

Descale by filling the water reservoir with a mixture of one-third white vinegar and two-thirds water. Run the cleaning cycle and follow with two cycles of fresh water.

Why is my Cuisinart SS-15 leaking water?

Check if the water reservoir is overfilled or improperly positioned. Inspect the brew basket and carafe for any misalignments or damage.

Can I use ground coffee in the single-serve side of the Cuisinart SS-15?

Yes, you can use ground coffee by using the included reusable filter cup. Fill it with your preferred ground coffee and place it in the single-serve holder.

How do I set the timer on the Cuisinart SS-15 coffee maker?

To set the timer, press the 'Prog' button, use the hour and minute buttons to set the desired time, and then press 'Prog' again to confirm.

What is the ideal grind size for the Cuisinart SS-15?

For optimal results, use a medium grind size for the carafe side and a finer grind for the single-serve side.

How do I replace the charcoal water filter in the Cuisinart SS-15?

Remove the water filter holder from the reservoir, discard the old filter, soak a new filter in water for 10 minutes, then place it in the holder and return it to the reservoir.

How can I stop the Cuisinart SS-15 from beeping?

The beeping sound indicates the brewing cycle is complete. To stop it, press any button. Consult the manual for permanent beep disabling options, if available.

What is the maximum amount of coffee I can brew with the Cuisinart SS-15?

The carafe side can brew up to 12 cups, whereas the single-serve side can brew up to 10 ounces per cycle.