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COVER DRAWING
RJ14-DB-SERIES

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  • Page 1 Caffeinator™ COVER DRAWING RJ14-DB-SERIES...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Get to Know Your Coffee Maker Control Panel Safety Instructions & Important Safeguards Before First Use Quick Start: How to Make Coffee Special Features Having Trouble? Coffee Creations Keep It Clean Terms & Conditions Warranty Registration...
  • Page 4: Get To Know Your Coffee Maker

    Get to Know Your Coffee Maker Water reservoir lid Water reservoir Water filter assembly Water filter port Coffee filter holder Reusable coffee filter (for loose grounds) Capsule receptacle (for K-cups) Adjustable mug lift platform Removable drip cup Removable trivet Control panel Brew chamber Puncturing needles Brew chamber lid...
  • Page 5 Get to Know Your Coffee Maker FEATURES DRAWING...
  • Page 6: Control Panel

    Control Panel Serving size buttons Progress lights LOW WATER warning light Favorites buttons (see p. 16) Temperature buttons OVER ICE button BREW/STOP button READY light CLEAN button Brew strength buttons Error light...
  • Page 7: Safety Instructions & Important Safeguards

    Contact Chefman® Customer Support for examination, repair, or adjustment. The use of accessory attachments not recommended by Chefman® may result in fire, electric shock, or injury to persons. Do not use outdoors.
  • Page 8 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS & IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS WARNING: Improper use of the grounding plug can result in electric shock. This appliance must be grounded. In the event of an electrical short circuit, grounding reduces the risk of electric shock by providing an escape wire for the electric current.
  • Page 9 To disconnect appliance, grasp plug and remove it from outlet. Never use the product if the power cord shows signs of excessive wear. Contact Chefman® Customer Support for additional guidance and support. Never wrap the cord tightly around the appliance, as this could place undue stress on the cord where it enters the appliance and cause it to fray and break.
  • Page 10: Before First Use

    Before First Use Remove all packing materials and stickers from the inside and outside of the unit. Be sure that all parts are included before throwing out packaging. Gently wipe down the exterior with a damp cloth or paper towel. Never immerse the coffee maker, its base, cord, or plug in water or any other liquid.
  • Page 11: Quick Start: How To Make Coffee

    Quick Start: How to Make Coffee TEP 3 If not already plugged in, plug in the unit. Ensure the trivet is in place over the drip tray.
  • Page 12 Quick Start: How to Make Coffee You can either fi ll the water reservoir with a pitcher while the reservoir is on the unit, or remove it and fi ll at the sink. To remove it, pull it up and away from the unit.
  • Page 13 Quick Start: How to Make Coffee If using a K-Cup® you must also use the capsule receptacle. If using ground coffee, you must Place the receptacle into the use the reusable coffee fi lter and brew chamber. The arrows fi lter holder. Spoon the desired labeled FRONT should be amount of coffee into the fi lter pointing towards the front of the...
  • Page 14 Quick Start: How to Make Coffee Push the brew chamber lid down until it clicks into place. If using a tall cup or travel mug, place it securely on the base with the movable lift in its lowest position. If using a shorter mug, you can bring it closer to the drip spout by squeezing the tabs at the front of the lift and STEP 4 raising it into a higher position.
  • Page 15 Quick Start: How to Make Coffee On the control panel, select your preferred coffee strength, water temperature, and serving size. Alternatively, choose a saved Favorite or STEP 5 the Over Ice function (see p. 16 for more information on these settings). Press the BREW | STOP button, and brewing will begin.
  • Page 16: Special Features

    Special Features Over Ice Perfect for making your favorite iced coffee drinks, the Over Ice function starts out hot to extract full flavor, then reduces the temperature to minimize ice melt. To use, simply press the OVER ICE button, select your brew size (4 oz or 6 oz), then press BREW | STOP.
  • Page 17: Having Trouble

    When plugged back in, it should resume normal function. If the Error light is still lit after several minutes of cooling, it could mean there is a malfunction. Contact Chefman® Customer Support for assistance.
  • Page 18: Coffee Creations

    Coffee Creations The Caffeinator makes your daily coffee ritual ultra-simple, but it’s also fantastic for whipping up barista-inspired concoctions. Here are a few ideas, or experiment with your own inventions. Caffe Mocha Replicate the indulgent flavors of this café classic at home without the fuss of making espresso.
  • Page 19 Coffee Creations Salted Honey Iced Coffee This underrated flavor combo is reminiscent of cereal milk, candied nuts, and granola bars. Fill a tall glass with ice. Brew a K-Cup® or ground coffee into the glass using the OVER ICE | 6 oz settings. In a jar, vigorously shake cold milk with honey and a generous pinch of sea salt until foamy.
  • Page 20: Keep It Clean

    Keep It Clean Regular cleaning after each use is minimal and will keep your coffee maker in top shape. Additionally, your coffee maker has a self-cleaning program that makes descaling the unit a breeze. For Daily Cleaning Make sure the unit is unplugged and cooled. If a K-Cup®...
  • Page 21 Keep It Clean To Descale the Caffeinator Calcium buildup (or “scale”), caused over time by minerals commonly found in water, can adversely affect brewing. After 100 brewing cycles, the CLEAN button will blink three times when the unit is powered on. You can continue to use the unit, but the CLEAN indicator will continue to alert you each time it is powered on until it is cleaned.
  • Page 22: Terms & Conditions

    If your product does not work as it should, please contact Customer Support at support@chefman.com so that we may assist you. We may ask you to please submit, via email, photos and/or video of the issue you are experiencing. This is to help us better assess the matter and possibly offer a quick fix.
  • Page 23 Damage or degradation expected to occur due to normal use over time; • Altered Products Damage that occurs from alterations or modifications by any entity other than Chefman® such as the removal of the rating label affixed to the product; • Catastrophic Events Damage that occurs from fire, floods, or natural disasters;...
  • Page 24 For product information, please visit us at Chefman.com. EXCEPT WHERE SUCH LIABILITY IS REQUIRED BY LAW, THIS WARRANTY DOES NOT COVER, AND CHEFMAN® SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR, INCIDENTAL, INDIRECT, SPECIAL, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION, DAMAGE TO, OR LOSS OF USE OF THE PRODUCT, OR LOST SALES OR PROFITS OR DELAY OR FAILURE TO PERFORM THIS WARRANTY OBLIGATION.
  • Page 25: Warranty Registration

    Please see label on your product for actual model/date code/access code. How do I register my product? All you need to do is fill out a simple Chefman® registration form. You can easily access the form in one of the two ways listed below: •...
  • Page 26 Caffeinator™ Chefman® is a registered trademark of RJ Brands, LLC. Caffeinator is a trademark of RJ Brands, LLC.

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