Ninja Coffee Maker CFP101 User Manual

The Ninja DualBrew Hot & Iced CFP101 is a single-serve programmable coffee maker featuring brewing with grounds or pods, hot and iced options, a 60 oz. removable water reservoir, and a glass carafe. It includes Classic, Rich, and Over Ice brew styles, Delay Brew, Intelligent Warming Plate, and Drip Stop. Powered by 120V AC, 60Hz, 1550W. Below are key sections for safety, features, installation, operation, and troubleshooting.

1. Safety Instructions 2. Features at a Glance 3. Installation 4. Specifications 5. Controls and Settings 6. Brewing Coffee 7. Care & Cleaning 8. Descaling 9. Troubleshooting

Safety Instructions

WARNING! To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, serious injury, or death: Read all instructions before use. For household use only. Do not immerse cord, plugs, or body in water. Unplug when not in use or before cleaning. Do not use with damaged cord or plug. Operate on clean, dry, level surface. Avoid hot surfaces; use handles. Do not open brew chambers during brewing or cleaning to prevent scalding. Always place vessel under brew basket. Fill reservoir with water only, up to Full line; do not overfill. Do not run without water. Use only #4 paper cone or permanent filter with grounds. For Pod Adapter: Do not put fingers inside (contains needles). For Carafe: Do not microwave, use on burners, or clean with abrasives; do not use if cracked or handle loose. Supervise children; keep out of reach. No extension cords. Clean weekly to prevent bacterial growth.

Features at a Glance

Key components: 60 oz. removable water reservoir, brew basket, Ninja Pod Adapter, Ninja Grounds Adapter, glass carafe with brew-through lid, single-serve cup platform, control panel, Ninja Smart Scoop, Drip Stop, Adapter Storage.

FeatureDescription
Capacity60 oz. Reservoir; Up to 55 oz. Full Carafe
Brew ModesGrounds & Pods
Brew StylesClassic, Rich, Over Ice
SizesSm Cup to Full Carafe
ProgrammingDelay Brew, Keep Warm up to 4 hrs
Drip StopManual toggle for drip-free pour
LightingLED Progress Bar & Indicators

Installation

Wash removable parts in warm soapy water. Place on clean, dry, level surface near 120V outlet. Install Adapter Storage on back. Set clock: Press HR/MIN to adjust. For high-altitude: Run calibration cycle. Prime: Fill reservoir to Full with water, run Full Carafe Classic (no coffee), discard water, rinse carafe.

  1. Plug into grounded 120V, 60Hz outlet.
  2. Set clock and install storage.
  3. Run priming cycle to flush system.

Electrical: 120V, 60Hz, 1550W; no extensions.

Specifications

Brew Volumes (Grounds)

SizeClassicRichOver Ice
Sm Cup8 oz.7 oz.8 oz.
Cup10 oz.8 oz.10 oz.
XL Cup12 oz.10 oz.12 oz.
Travel14 oz.12 oz.14 oz.
XL Travel18 oz.16 oz.18 oz.
1/4 Carafe28 oz.26 oz.28 oz.
1/2 Carafe37 oz.33 oz.37 oz.
3/4 Carafe46 oz.41 oz.46 oz.
Full Carafe55 oz.47 oz.55 oz.

Coffee Measurement (Grounds)

Controls and Settings

Control panel: Power, Multi-Serve Arrows (size), Brew Styles (Classic/Rich/Over Ice), Keep Warm, Drip Stop, Delay Brew, HR/MIN (clock), Clean button, indicators for modes, progress bar.

Brew Styles: Classic (balanced), Rich (intense), Over Ice (concentrated). Delay Brew: Up to 24 hrs. Drip Stop: Toggle open for brewing, close for pouring. Keep Warm: Auto for carafe (0-4 hrs, High/Med/Low temp).

Brewing Coffee

Grounds: Insert #4 filter in brew basket, add medium-ground coffee per chart, place Grounds Adapter, close lid, select size/style, place vessel, open Drip Stop, press Start.

Pods: Place Pod Adapter in basket, insert pod (press bottom for high-altitude), close lid, select size/style, press Start.

  1. Fill reservoir with fresh water.
  2. Prepare grounds or pod; install adapter.
  3. Select size, style, vessel; open Drip Stop; press style button.
  4. Monitor progress bar; beeps when done.

CAUTION! Do not open during brewing. For Over Ice: Pre-fill vessel with ice.

Care & Cleaning

After each brew: Rinse brew basket, adapters, carafe, and reservoir. Wash with soap/water; dishwasher-safe (top rack except Pod Adapter). Clean Pod Adapter needles with paperclip. Wipe exterior with damp cloth. Flush system weekly with water-only cycle.

WARNING! Unplug before cleaning; allow to cool. Clean weekly.

Descaling

When Clean indicator lights: Fill reservoir with 16 oz. vinegar + water to Full (or descaling solution). Place empty carafe; press Clean (75 min cycle). Rinse with 2 full water-only cycles (Full Carafe Classic).

  1. Prepare descaling solution.
  2. Run Clean cycle.
  3. Rinse thoroughly.

Descale every 3-6 months or as indicated.

Troubleshooting

SymptomPossible CauseCorrective Action
CLOGGrounds/scale in needles.Clean needles; run water-only cycle; descale if persists.
Add WtrLow water.Add water, reseat reservoir.
Sediment in CoffeeFine grind.Use coarser grind or paper filter.
Over Ice Not ColdNo ice.Pre-fill vessel with ice.
Weak CoffeeToo few grounds.Use Rich or add more.
OverflowToo many grounds/fine grind.Follow chart; medium grind.
LeakingClogged or damaged.Clean; contact support if persists.
Clean Light OnBuildup.Run descaling.
Pod Not DetectedNot seated.Ensure adapter seated, lid closed.

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