Freshly Ground Coffee: The coffeemaker lets you grind your favorite coffee beans and then automatically puts the grounds into the filter to brew. Fully Programmable: Easy to read LCD display is programmable for auto-on function and variable heater plate setting. Great Taste: The Coffee Bar? Flavor System is the same special brewing system found in commercial coffeemakers. Simply set the number of cups being brewed, for coffee bar flavor at home. Long lasting Taste: The Taste KeeperTM lid is designed to minimize oxygen flow into the carafe so coffee stays fresher, longer. Express Coffee: The Brew Pause? feature allows you to pour a cup of coffee before brewing has finished. Consistent Flavor: The 1-4 cup setting allows you to make only a cup or two without altering the flavor of the brew. More Features: Variable automatic shutoff Self clean setting with Time to Clean monitor Grind off function 1-4 cup setting Large LCD clock Cord storage Gold tone filter 3-year limited warranty