
Making fresh-ground coffee at home is easy with the Cuisinart Automatic Grind & Brew 12-Cup Coffeemaker. Designed with a powerful blade grinder that automatically grind beans just before brewing, it does all the work for you with programmable 24-hour brew start, adjustable auto-off, and 1-4 cup setting options. Preset to have a pot of hot, delicious coffee ready first thing in the morning. Don’t want to wait for a full pot to brew? Use the Brew Pause feature to enjoy a cup without interrupting the brew cycle. Have pre-ground coffee? Use the grind-off option to brew it to perfection. Versatile and simple to use, the Automatic Grind & Brew spares you the trip to the coffee shop. Maximum convenience and fresh, full-bodied flavor assured!
Q: What type of filter does this coffee maker use?
A: This coffee maker uses a gold-tone commercial-style permanent filter.
Q: Does this coffee maker have an automatic shut-off feature?
A: Yes, this coffee maker has an automatic shut-off feature.
Q: Can I brew a smaller amount of coffee, like 1-4 cups?
A: Yes, it has a 1-4 cup setting option for smaller brews.
Q: Does this coffee maker have a water filter?
A: Yes, it includes a charcoal water filter to remove impurities.
Q: Can I use pre-ground coffee with this coffee maker?
A: Yes, you can use the grind-off option to brew pre-ground coffee.
Q: Does this coffee maker have a built-in grinder?
A: Yes, it has a blade grinder that automatically grinds whole beans before brewing.
Q: How many cups of coffee can this coffee maker brew?
A: This coffee maker can brew up to 12 cups of coffee.
Q: Will this grind enough beans for a whole pot? How many scoops do I add?
A: Yes, the grinder will hold enough beans to brew 12 cups. Using the scoop that is included with the unit, I use one level scoop for each cup I plan to brew. I usually only brew 8 cups, but if I want a particularly strong pot, I can either use heaping scoops or I can add 10 or 12 scoops and still only add 8 cups of water.