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Pros:

coffee tasted (3)

• ...coffee and that has a nice design. 1) Front access = great 2) Coffee taste = great (I found the coffee temperature fine, to respond to other posts...[0.9]
• ...It's nice looking, the front water loading is convenient, the coffee tastes good, but I wouldn't buy it again because of the temperature issue....[0.45]
• ...When I first tried this coffee maker, the coffee tasted weak and diluted. Then I read the manual and thought it was because...[-0.8]

feature set (5)

• ...thing is awesome. The "Convenient Front Access" front loading feature is great , no more moving the coffee maker to load water and grounds....[0.9]
• ...tight fit and you cannot open it one-handed. I guess that is a good feature so the basket will not leak or swing out when you don't want...[0.8]
• ...with leaking. In fact it's easy to service and use. But the best feature is the whole reason I bought this model...the swing-out front...[0.8]
• ...now July and it's broke again... should I give it another try? The nice feature of being able to swing the front open to pour in the water,...[0.8]

filters (2)

• ...paper filter; trees saved, hassle saved, money saved). The perm- filter is a fine mesh screen of copper color. You can take the filter out and...[0.8]
• ...more moving the coffee maker to load water and grounds. The filter that comes with it is excellent , it works well and it is easy to clean. The programmable interface...[0.7200000000000001]

loading (4)

• ...coffee maker on our counter top but under a cupboard. The front loading makes it easier for us as we do not have to pull the machine out to prepare...[0.9]
• ...hot, not scalding but hot. It's nice looking, the front water loading is convenient , the coffee tastes good, but I wouldn't buy it again because...[0.9]
• ...filter out and use a paper filter if you HATE MOTHER EARTH. It's easy to load water and coffee, because, hey, we're bleary-eyed and in need...[0.8]
• ...put this thing is awesome. The "Convenient Front Access" front loading feature is great , no more moving the coffee maker to load water and grounds....[0.7200000000000001]

options (2)

• ...manual. The aroma function dose add time to brewing, but it's a great option when time allows. I was also amazed that the pour while brewing...[0.8]
• ...scolding but acceptable temperature. The cup warmer was another nice option though it doesn't heat the cup it does take the chill out of...[0.8]

price (4)

• ...because of that problem, but gave in because a)the price was affordable ($50) and b)I liked the water refill mechanism (no need to re...[1.0]
• ... So other than that I would say for under 60 bucks we got a great deal , provided it last us a couple of years. I would highly recommend...[1.0]
• ...boom your done. If your looking for a good coffee maker with a decent price - I say, BUY THIS!!!...[0.8]
• ...We were looking for a good inexpensive coffee maker to replace one that broke on us. The DeLonghi was...[0.5]

special features (1)

• ...Good looking - Easy to use - Great tasting coffee and an extra special feature that I love - No more pulling out the unit to fill with water. Just open...[0.9]

tasting coffee (2)

• ...some not so good. This coffee pot is awesome. Good looking - Easy to use - Great tasting coffee and an extra special feature that I love - No more pulling out...[0.8]
• ...that extracts everything from the coffee grounds and makes the best tasting coffee possible....[0.8]

timer (2)

• ...moving the appliance and no spills. Coffee tastes great and auto- timer is wonderful . One slight con is that it seems to take longer to brew than...[0.9]
• ...grounds floating in water, for example, and no leaking) 4) Auto timer = fine (I always have it brew coffee at the same time, so the lack...[0.8]

usability (2)

• ...Amazon and found it, ordered it, and I am so glad I did. It is so easy to use and the coffee is perfect everytime. I love this coffeemaker...[1.0]
• ...Makes a Great Cup of coffee. The timer could be a little bit easier to use but it is functional. The coffee is nice and hot. The pull out front...[0.5]

Cons:

carafe (2)

• ...spring that closes the valve from the basket when you remove the carafe is too strong. I removed the spring and it didn't drip on the bottom...[-0.5]
• ...simply broke apart when I was rinsing it with water so I feel the carafe was poorly made. After looking all over the place for a replacement carafe...[-0.8]

heating elements (2)

• ...malfunctions like my problem are caused by a blown thermal fuse or a broken heating element . I'm sure DeLonghi is aware of this possible cause and effect...[-0.8]
• ...failed pre-maturly or if it failed because of a more significant problem with the heating element . A quick trip to Radio Shack and $2 later, I was back home with...[-0.8]

leaking (3)

• ...the leaks by removing the spring from under the filter holder. No more leaks , but , of course, now the sneak a cup feature does not work. But...[-0.4]
• ...work. But , to me that is really no big deal .But, for those looking for a "first aid" fix to the leak problem , removing the spring does seem to work . Thanks to the other...[-0.4]
• ...and I'm keeping my fingers crossed that it doesn't develop a leaking problem as some other reviewers have mentioned....[-0.8]

pot (2)

• ...trash. I'll be going back to Krups. The Krups Pro Aroma was the best pot ever made. I'll be trying another Krups soon....[0.8]
• ...This is a decent pot , though it takes too long to brew. Also the coffee isn't super...[0.8]

reliability (15)

• ...The Coffeemaker is built well, and does a fine job of preparing coffee. I like the front loading of water and coffee...[1.0]
• ...that out and use a paper filter inside the outer basket which works fine for larger quantities. The paper liner makes it easy to dump...[1.0]
• ...fine, to respond to other posts) 3) Brewing success = great ( no issues with grounds floating in water, for example, and no leaking...[1.0]
• ...has a permanent filter -- one less thing to mess with. I haven' t had any problems with dripping or burning. It's a nice-looking machine, and I...[1.0]