If you’re like most people, you rely on your coffee maker to help get your day started off right. But did you know that you can also use your coffee maker to help keep track of time?

How to program clock on Cuisinart coffee maker?
In this blog post, Afshin Roshanian will show you how to program the clock on Cuisinart coffee maker.
He also let you know the answer for the question “How to set automatic shutdown on Cuisinart coffee machine?”
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How To Set Timer On Cuisinart Coffee Maker

How To Set Timer On Cuisinart Coffee Maker
Setting The Clock

Setting The Clock
- When your Cuisinart coffeemaker is plugged in, the time 12:00 will appear on the time display.
- Turn the Function Knob to the CLOCK position.
- Press and hold down the HOUR or MINUTE button until the clock begins to flash. Select the hour and minute for your desired time.
- Holding the buttons will scroll you through the digits. Alternatively, press and release to advance 1 digit at a time. Make sure to select the AM or PM correctly.
- To finish the setting, turn the Function Knob to another setting. You can also wait until the numbers stop blinking.
Setting The Auto On Feature

Setting The Auto On Feature
- Turn the Function Knob to PROG. Use the Hour and Minute buttons to set your start-brew time (also set the AM/PM correctly).
- Turn the Function Knob to AUTO ON. Press and release the ON/OFF button. A blue light will flash to confirm the AUTO ON mode.
- To start the brew time the next day at the exact time, keep the Function Knob at AUTO ON and press and release the ON/OFF button once more.
Setting The Auto-Off Time

Setting The Auto-Off Time
- Turn the Function Knob to the AUTO OFF position.
- Use the Hour and Minute buttons like before to set the auto shut-off time.
- Ideally, keep it around 0–4 hours after the end of your brew cycle.
How to set automatic shutdown on Cuisinart coffee machine.

How to set automatic shutdown on Cuisinart coffee machine.
- To start the recording, press and hold the “Record” button for three seconds. If you want to stop recording, simply press the “Program” button again and release it.
- To set the coffee maker to turn off at a specific time, press the “+” or “-” button until the display shows the time you want it to turn off. For example, if it’s currently 8am and you want it to turn off at 6:30pm, the display will say “P18:30.”
- To restart the brewer, press the “Program” button again.
- To save your current brewing settings and start over, press the “Program” button again.
- When brewing is finished, the coffee maker will turn off at the time you specified. If you want to keep the coffee warm, press the “Warm” button. The light next to this button will come on to indicate that the hotplate is working. Pressing “Warm” again will turn it off.
How to set clock on Cuisinart DCC-3200P1 Perfectemp Coffee Maker?

How to set clock on Cuisinart DCC-3200P1 Perfectemp Coffee Maker?
SETTING THE CLOCK
When the coffeemaker is plugged in, a 10-second countdown will appear in the display. If 12:00 has stopped flashing, you can press and hold the Hour or Minute button to return to Clock Set mode.
Setting Hours and Minutes
- To change the time on your watch, press either button.
- If you want to change the time on your watch, you can do so by pressing one of the buttons on your watch.
- To scroll through the numbers quickly, press and hold the buttons down, or press and release to advance one digit at a time.
- If you would like to schedule a meeting for after work, please turn on the PM indicator.
- Please turn on the “PM” indicator if you would like to schedule a meeting for after work.
SETTING THE AUTO ON TIME
To turn the Prog/Auto On function on or off, press and hold the Prog/Auto On button for two seconds.
After completing the setup process, the unit will automatically exit Auto On mode and the indicator light will illuminate, letting you know Auto-On has been activated.
If you want to exit Auto On Setup mode, you can either press the Auto On button again or turn off your TV.
To turn on Auto On, you must previously select a time when the machine will automatically power on.
- When you press the Prog/Auto On button, the system will automatically begin playing your music.
- When you press the Prog/Auto On button, your music will start playing automatically.
- The timer will go off and the light on the machine will turn green.
- The previously set time will appear on the screen and the indicator light will turn green.
- The clock will return to its default time setting.
- The clock will reset back to its default time.
To deactivate Auto On
To turn off Auto On, press the illuminated button.
SETTING THE AUTO OFF TIME
Press and hold the Auto-Off button for 2 seconds.
The digital display on the coffeemaker will flash the programmed Auto-Off default time or previously selected time. You can set the clock to shut off from 0 to 4 hours after the brew cycle is finished by following directions under SETTING THE CLOCK.
To exit/confirm Auto Off time setting
- Do not touch any buttons. Auto Off Setup mode will exit automatically after 5 seconds.
TURNING OFF READY TONE
The coffeemaker has a Ready Tone that beeps five times when coffee is finished brewing.
To turn this alert off
- Press Tone button, an icon will appear in display to indicate tone is off.
To turn tone back on
- Press Tone button again, icon will disappear.
F.A.Q How to program clock on Cuisinart coffee maker?
How do you set the clock on a coffee maker?
To set the clock on your drip coffee maker please follow these steps
- To turn on the coffee maker, press the power button.
- Press the CLOCK button for a minimum of 3 seconds to activate the sleep timer.
- To activate the sleep timer, press the CLOCK button for at least 3 seconds.
- To set the time, press and hold the SET button to scroll through the numbers.
- To set the time, press the CLOCK button.
How do I set the timer on my Cuisinart Extreme Brew?
To set the clock, turn the function knob to “CLOCK” and hold down the hour (or minute) button until it starts flashing. When you see the time you want, press one of the buttons to select it. Keep holding buttons down to scroll through the digits; when scrolling, numbers will move slowly at first and then speed up.
How do I set the clock on my Sunbeam coffee maker?
Press and hold the HOUR and MINUTE buttons until you reach the current time. The PM indicator will light on the left of the display. NOTE: If you press any button before setting the clock, it will start keeping time from 12:00 a.m., so please set it first!
What does the 1/4 button do on the Cuisinart coffee maker?
The 1-4 cup function is a coffee maker setting that reduces the size of your batch of coffee. This setting adjusts the amount of hot water used in your brew, which helps you avoid bitter-tasting coffee.
Conclusion paragraph
If you are still having trouble programming your clock on the Cuisinart coffee maker, please don’t hesitate to contact us for help. Our team of experts would be more than happy to assist you in getting your machine up and running again.
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