Cuisinart DGB-475 Corp 10 Cup Grind Manual

The Cuisinart DGB-475 Corp is a 10-cup programmable coffeemaker with integrated burr grinder, featuring a 24-hour advance brew start timer, auto shut-off, charcoal water filter, gold-tone commercial-style filter, and adjustable grind settings. It includes a stainless steel thermal carafe, LCD display with clock, and settings for brew strength, cup quantity, and grind coarseness. Below are key sections for safety, features, setup, operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting.

1. Features at a Glance 2. Installation & Setup 3. First-Time Use 4. Specifications 5. Controls and Settings 6. Grinding & Brewing 7. Programming 8. Cleaning & Maintenance 10. Regulatory Information 11. Troubleshooting

Features at a Glance

Key components: Burr grinder with adjustable settings, 10-cup thermal carafe, programmable timer, LCD display, water reservoir with filter, gold-tone filter basket, and control panel.

Feature	Description
Burr Grinder	Integrated grinder with adjustable coarseness settings
Programmable Timer	24-hour advance brew start with clock display
Thermal Carafe	Stainless steel, 10-cup capacity, keeps coffee hot
Brew Strength Selector	Choose regular or bold brew strength
Cup Quantity Selector	Adjust brewing for 1-10 cups
Auto Shut-Off	Automatically turns off after brewing (0-4 hours)
Charcoal Water Filter	Removes impurities for better tasting coffee
LCD Display	Shows time, programming status, and settings
Grind Control Dial	Adjust from fine to coarse grind
Pause & Serve	Interrupt brewing to pour a cup

Installation & Setup

Unpack and inspect all parts. Place on clean, dry, level surface.

Remove all packaging materials and stickers.
Wash carafe, filter basket, and charcoal filter with warm soapy water; rinse thoroughly.
Insert charcoal water filter into reservoir (soak filter 15 minutes first).
Place empty carafe on warming plate.
Plug into 120V AC outlet.

WARNING! Do not immerse base, cord, or plug in water. Keep away from heat sources and edges.

First-Time Use

Before first brew, run a cleaning cycle.

Fill water reservoir to 10-cup line with fresh cold water.
Place empty filter basket and carafe in position.
Turn ON/OFF switch to ON; press CLEAN button (if equipped) or start brew cycle without coffee.
Discard water after cycle completes.
Repeat if necessary to remove any manufacturing residues.

CAUTION! Ensure carafe is properly seated before brewing. Use only cold water.

Specifications

Capacity: 10 cups (50 oz).
Grinder Type: Burr grinder, adjustable settings.
Carafe: Stainless steel thermal, 10-cup.
Programming: 24-hour advance timer.
Brew Strength: Regular or Bold.
Auto Shut-Off: Programmable 0 to 4 hours.
Filter: Gold-tone permanent or paper #4.
Water Filter: Charcoal, replaceable.
Power: 120V AC, 60Hz, 900W.
Dimensions: Approx. 11.5" H x 8.5" W x 13.5" D.

Controls and Settings

Control Panel: ON/OFF, PROGRAM, CLOCK, BREW STRENGTH, CUP SELECT, GRIND CONTROL, AUTO OFF.

LCD Display: Shows time, program status, "ADD COFFEE" or "ADD WATER" alerts.

Grind Settings: Turn dial from 1 (finest) to 18 (coarsest). Brew Strength: REGULAR or BOLD. Cup Select: 1 to 10 cups. Auto Off: Set 0, 2, or 4 hours after brew. Programming: Set clock and program start time.

Grinding & Brewing

For fresh ground coffee each time.

Fill water reservoir to desired cup level.
Add whole bean coffee to grinder hopper (max ½ lb).
Set grind coarseness (medium recommended).
Place filter (paper or permanent) in basket.
Select cup quantity and brew strength.
Press ON/OFF to start grinding and brewing.
Pause & Serve feature allows pouring during brew.

Tip: Use 1 tablespoon of whole beans per cup as starting point. Adjust to taste.

Programming

Set clock and program automatic brew start.

Set Clock: Press and hold CLOCK, use HOUR/MIN to set time, release.
Program Start Time: Press PROGRAM, set desired brew time with HOUR/MIN.
Confirm: "PROG" appears on display when set.
To cancel: Press PROGRAM until "PROG" disappears.
Ensure water and coffee beans are loaded before programmed time.

Note: Power interruption requires resetting clock and program.

Cleaning & Maintenance

Regular cleaning ensures optimal performance.

Daily: Wash carafe, lid, and filter basket with warm soapy water.
Monthly: Descale with vinegar solution (1 part vinegar to 2 parts water). Run brew cycle, then rinse with 2 cycles of clean water.
Grinder Cleaning: Unplug, wipe hopper with dry cloth. Do not immerse.
Charcoal Filter: Replace every 60 cycles or 2 months.

CAUTION! Unplug before cleaning. Never use abrasive cleaners or immerse unit.

Regulatory Information

FCC Part 15: Class B digital device; complies with interference limits for residential use. Copyright © Cuisinart; trademarks of Conair Corporation. For support, visit www.cuisinart.com or contact 1-800-726-0190.

Troubleshooting

Symptom	Possible Cause	Corrective Action
No power/LCD blank	Not plugged in	Check power cord connection; ensure outlet works.
Coffee not brewing	No water/beans	Fill reservoir; add beans to hopper; check grind setting.
Weak coffee	Grind too coarse	Adjust grind to finer setting; use more beans.
Grinder not working	Hopper empty/locked	Add beans; ensure hopper is properly seated and locked.
Leaking water	Misaligned carafe	Ensure carafe is centered under basket; check basket seal.
Program not working	Power interruption	Reset clock and program; ensure "PROG" displayed.

Reset: Unplug for 1 minute, then restart.

Service: 1-800-726-0190; www.cuisinart.com