If you're dedicated to hot, great-tasting coffee, the Hamilton Beach® Programmable Coffee Maker is for you. This 12 cup coffee maker has a cone-shaped brew basket for optimal extraction of coffee flavor cup after delicious cup. With Easy-Touch programming, you can set the coffee maker up to 24 hours ahead for wake-up ready coffee in the mornings. The Auto Pause & Pour feature ensures you never have to wait long for your first cup. It lets you sneak a cup without waiting for the whole pot to brew. Use the brew strength selector to customize coffee flavor. Simply choose regular, bold or robust strength options. The coffee maker has three warming settings, so you can choose how warm to keep brewed coffee in the carafe. Choose from low, medium or high warming settings. You never have to worry about whether you turned the coffee maker off. It automatically shuts off after 2 hours if you forget. The easy-view water window with clear level marks makes it easy to keep track of the water level while you're filling the reservoir. The coffee makers uses #4 cone-shaped paper filters (sold separately)