Manual drip-stop brew-basket with glass carafe;Exclusive auto-adjusting dual-phase hot-plate element keeps holding temperature between 176 degree-185 degree, auto shut-off after 100 minutes. There is a button next to the power switch that allows the user to select a 175? or 185? holding temp.;Brews full or 1/2 carafe in 4-6 minutes;Brews at consistent 196 degree-205 degree f with a pulse action that allows for the perfect coffee bloom during extraction process;Ecbc, SCAA, SCAE approved.;5 year warranty, valid only when purchased from an authorized reseller