The cuisinart dcc 1200 is probably one of the high-tech coffeemakers today that comes with a low price. This coffee maker is made out of chrome steel case and lets you refine your coffee making from the finest filtration system of the water, to keeping the desired temperature in producing your finest coffee.
In case you have plans on shopping for the Cuisinart dcc 1200 then this short overview will help you. Here are the buttons and basic functions of this Cuisinart coffeemaker:
• 1-4 cups settings
• Hour/minute button to program the clock
• It has a self cleaning feature and a self cleaning function
• It has a light that turns red. This indicates that it’s time to clean up your coffee machine
• It includes a toggle switch
The Features that the Cuisinart 1200 Offers Best are described below:
Decalcify- Once you decalcify fill 1/3 of the coffee machines reservoir with white vinegar and balance it with cold water then let it do its job. Although the machine cleans on its own, you still need to do your chores after it’s done.
Program function- This feature enables you to set your coffee machine to shut down at anytime you want within 24 hours. Like when you brew your coffee and from there you wanted it to stay warm for about four 3-4 hours. All you need to do is set the timer and right after the time set, it will shut off on its own.
Brew feature button- You will have to press this button so that the machine will start brewing.
Carafe temperature adjuster-This adjuster of the cuisinart 1200 is composed of the L, M and H (low, medium and high correspondingly). This temperature adjuster gives you 3 options for your waters temperature. All you have to do is adjust it according to the type of coffee you wanted to brew and drink. If you want to add milk to your coffee, brew your coffee beans with the temperature adjuster pointing to the “H" label. If not, or you only wanted a black coffee, then set the temperature to Low.
Pause feature- This allows you to sneak a cup of coffee even when the machine is still brewing. Simply remove the glass carafe and the brew pause feature will activates which halts the brewing process. It will continue brewing the moment you stick the carafe back on the heating plate.
Charcoal water filter- It’s a sponge like filter that is used to remove bad odor, bitter taste and chlorine that you usually have when you got it from the faucet. What you do is get the filter holder, pop the filter in, close the case and prepare it and simply slide back the filter holder.
Cone style commercial filtering- this is a re-usable type of coffee filter used by most people who love to have European style of coffee . If you prefer your coffee without sediments then you can use a filter paper instead.
Now that you know a bit more about the cuisinart dcc 1200 , it’s now up to you to make a decision whether or not it’s the best machine to offer you that coffee goodness. If not then do a little bit more of research or reading until you found the right one that suites you.
