1. Prodott Aktarview
The RCA 12-Cup Programmable Digital Coffeemaker (Model RC-CAF3) is designed for convenient and efficient coffee brewing. It features a digital touchscreen, anti-drip system, and a reusable filter for ease of use and maintenance.

Figure 1: RCA 12-Cup Programmable Digital Coffeemaker RC-CAF3.
2. Twaqqif u l-Ewwel Użu
2.1 Tneħħija tal-kaxxa u Tindif Inizjali
- Carefully remove all packaging materials and labels from the coffeemaker.
- Wash the glass carafe, lid, and reusable filter in warm, soapy water. Rinse thoroughly and dry.
- Imsaħ il-barra tal-kafè b'reklamamp drapp.
2.2 Tqegħid
Place the coffeemaker on a flat, stable, heat-resistant surface, away from the edge of the counter. Ensure it is not directly under cabinets to prevent steam damage.
2.3 L-Ewwel Ċiklu tal-Kafè (Tindif)
- Imla r-riżervwar tal-ilma b'ilma nadif sal-marka ta' 12-il tazza.
- Place the empty reusable filter into the filter basket.
- Poġġi l-karaffa tal-ħġieġ vojta fuq il-pjanċa tat-tisħin.
- Press the 'ON/OFF' button to start a brew cycle with only water.
- Once the cycle is complete, discard the water and rinse the carafe. This cleans the internal components before first use.
Video 1: General operation of a 12-cup drip coffeemaker, demonstrating water and coffee addition, and brewing process.
3. Istruzzjonijiet Operattivi
3.1 Issettjar tal-Arloġġ
- When first plugged in, the clock will display 12:00.
- Press and hold the 'PROG' button until the display flashes.
- Press the 'HR' button to set the hour (AM/PM will adjust automatically).
- Agħfas il-buttuna 'MIN' biex tissettja l-minuti.
- After 10 seconds of inactivity, the display will stop flashing, and the time will be set.

Figure 2: Digital display and control buttons for setting time and programming.
3.2 Kafè tal-birra
- Open the top lid and fill the water reservoir with fresh, cold water to your desired level (up to 12 cups). The water level indicator on the side helps measure.
- Place the reusable filter into the filter basket.
- Add your preferred amount of ground coffee to the reusable filter. A general guideline is one tablespoon of coffee grounds per cup.
- Agħlaq l-għatu ta’ fuq sew.
- Place the glass carafe with its lid on the warming plate.
- Press the 'ON/OFF' button to start brewing immediately. The indicator light will illuminate.
- For smaller batches (1-4 cups), press the '1-4 CUP' button before pressing 'ON/OFF' for optimized brewing.
- The anti-drip system allows you to temporarily remove the carafe during brewing to pour a cup without spills. Replace the carafe within 20 seconds to prevent overflow.
- Once brewing is complete, the coffeemaker will automatically switch to the 'keep warm' function for approximately 2 hours before shutting off.

Figure 3: The reusable filter is easy to insert and remove for adding coffee grounds.
3.3 Programming a Delayed Brew
- Follow steps 1-5 from 'Brewing Coffee' to prepare the coffeemaker with water and coffee grounds.
- Press the 'PROG' button once. The display will flash.
- Use the 'HR' and 'MIN' buttons to set the desired start time for brewing.
- Press the 'PROG' button again to confirm the programmed time. The 'AUTO' indicator light will illuminate.
- The coffeemaker will automatically start brewing at the set time.
4. Manutenzjoni u Tindif
4.1 Tindif ta 'Kuljum
- Dejjem aqla’ l-magna tal-kafè qabel ma tnaddfu.
- Remove the reusable filter and discard used coffee grounds. Wash the filter and carafe in warm, soapy water or place them on the top rack of a dishwasher.
- Wipe the exterior of the coffeemaker, warming plate, and water reservoir with a damp drapp. Tgħaddasx il-magna tal-kafè fl-ilma.
4.2 Tneħħija tal-Ġebla
Mineral deposits from water can build up in your coffeemaker over time, affecting performance. Descale your coffeemaker every 2-3 months, or more frequently if you have hard water.
- Fill the water reservoir with a mixture of white vinegar and water (1:2 ratio).
- Place the empty reusable filter in the filter basket and the empty carafe on the warming plate.
- Mexxi ċiklu sħiħ tal-birra.
- Wara ċ-ċiklu, ħalli l-magna tal-kafè tiksaħ għal 15-il minuta.
- Discard the vinegar solution and run 2-3 cycles with fresh, clean water to rinse thoroughly.
5 Issolvi l-problemi
- Coffee not brewing: Ensure the coffeemaker is plugged in, the 'ON/OFF' button is pressed, and the water reservoir has sufficient water.
- Weak coffee: Increase the amount of coffee grounds or use a finer grind. Ensure the water reservoir is not overfilled.
- Overflowing filter basket: Do not overfill the filter basket with coffee grounds. Ensure the carafe is properly seated on the warming plate and the anti-drip valve is not blocked.
- Tnixxija: Check that the carafe is not cracked and is correctly positioned. Ensure the filter basket is properly inserted.
6. Speċifikazzjonijiet
| Karatteristika | Speċifikazzjoni |
|---|---|
| Brand | RCA |
| Numru tal-Mudell | RC-CAF3 |
| Kulur | Iswed |
| Dimensjonijiet | 31 x 26 x 31 ċm |
| Kapaċità | 12 Tazza |
| Voltage | 120 Volts |
| Materjal | Stainless Steel, Ħġieġ |
| Karatteristiċi Speċjali | Anti-Drip System, Reusable Filter, Touchscreen, Programmable |
| Piż | 1.76 Kilogrammi |

Figure 4: Product dimensions for the RCA RC-CAF3 Coffeemaker.
7. Garanzija u Appoġġ
This RCA Coffeemaker comes with a garanzija ta 'sena against manufacturing defects or damage during shipping. For any warranty claims or support, please refer to your purchase documentation or contact the seller directly.
For invoicing, please send your details via message through your order platform.

Figure 5: Warranty and invoicing details.





