Far as I can tell, someone wrote:
>I am done with low end coffee makers, my last big box store special a Mr.
>Coffee is on it's last leg after less than two years of use. This one won't
>shut off, not just the auto shut off, I have to unplug it to turn it off.

While I do not have the answers for you, I can just say you'd be wise to
ask the same questions at alt.coffee