USE & CARE GUIDE 1
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should be followed, including the following: 10. Turn off and unplug the brewer 1. Read all instructions before using. 2. Do not touch hot surfaces. Use 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 11. handles and knobs when available. This appliance must be properly installed and located in accordance with these instructions before it is used.
their use. If an extension cord is used, (1) the marked electrical rating of the cord set or extension cord should be at least as great as the electrical rating of the appliance; (2) the cord should be arranged so that it will not drape over the countertop or tabletop where it can be pulled on by children or tripped over unintentionally; and (3) the extension cord must include a 3-prong grounding plug.
TOUCH-SCREEN CONTROLS FEATURES A B A K scroll C D B L A B C M D E F G H I HOME SCREEN A. B. C. D. Clock Settings Button Hot Water Button Power Button K-CUP® PODS A C D B D SCREEN FOR K-CUP ® PODS SCREEN FOR K-CARAFE ® PODS A. STRONG A. KEURIG® BREW Setting 1 B. AUTO BREW (only available for coffee) B. HOT COCOA/OTHER (for select non-coffee beverages) C. Brew Size D. Power Button BREW SETTINGS C (only available for K-Carafe® pods) C. Brew Size D.
QUICK TIPS & TO DOS QUICK TIPS With your Keurig® Plus Series brewer, you can brew a single cup or a full carafe. Be sure to use Keurig® brand pods: Your Keurig® Plus Series brewer is able to brew over 500 varieties of coffee, tea, and hot cocoa, plus seasonal and café-style beverages. TO DO Register your brewer at Keurig.com. We’ll send you a special “thank you” when you do. Subject to availability and assortment/count will vary.
SETUP 1 | LET’S GET BREWING! CLEANSING BREW SET-UP 1. Place the brewer on a counter and plug into a grounded outlet. 2. Lift the Handle, remove and discard the shipping disk. CLEANSING BREW 1. To begin a cleansing brew, place a 12 ounce mug on the Drip Tray. 3. Rinse the Water Reservoir, fill with bottled or filtered water, and return it to the brewer. 4. Press the Power Button and wait for preheating to complete, about three minutes. 3. Press CONTINUE to dispense hot water.
BREW YOUR FIRST K-CUP ® POD BREW YOUR FIRST K-CARAFE ® POD 1. Place a mug on the Drip Tray. Select a K-Cup® pod, place firmly in the Pod Holder. 2. Lower the Handle. CAUTION: There are sharp needles that puncture the K-Cup® pod above and below the Pod Holder. To avoid injury, do not put your fingers in the Pod Holder. NOTE: Do not remove the foil lid or puncture the K-Cup® pod. 1. Make sure the Keurig® Carafe is empty. Remove the Drip Tray and insert the Keurig® Carafe securely in its place.
2 | TIPS & MAINTENANCE SET CARAFE AUTO BREW MODE 1. Make sure the Keurig® Carafe is empty. Remove the Drip Tray and insert the Keurig® Carafe securely in its place. 2. Select a K-Carafe® pod, place firmly in the Pod Holder and lower the Handle. 6. The Touch-screen will indicate DO NOT DISTURB! 5. Select a Brew Size, then press SET. NOTE: Ensure the current time is accurate. Refer to page 19 to adjust. AUTO BREW CARAFE SIZE: DO NOT DISTURB! CARAFE SET TO AUTO BREW AT: TOUCH HERE TO EDIT SET 3.
2 | TIPS & MAINTENANCE STOPPING THE BREW PROCESS DISPENSING HOT WATER INTO A MUG FOR K-CUP®, K-MUG™, AND K-CARAFE® PODS 1. Press the Hot Water Button. 2. Follow the Touch-screen instructions. 3. Select your Brew Size and press the Brew Button. 4. When the brew process is complete, the Touch-screen will indicate Enjoy! To stop the brewing process, press and hold the Power Button for one second or slowly lift the Handle. Remove and dispose of any used pod. Brewing a used pod is not recommended.
2 | TIPS & MAINTENANCE SETTINGS MENU SET CLOCK The CLOCK menu gives you the following three settings. ACCESS SETTINGS Explore everything your Keurig® Plus Series brewer has to offer by accessing the SETTINGS menu. From the home screen, select the Settings button. Use the arrows to scroll through the menu. To exit, press the back button. back button Use the back button to return to the SETTINGS menu. back button Time: Set the current time using the arrows, then choose AM or PM.
2 | TIPS & MAINTENANCE SETTINGS MENU ENABLE AUTO ON/OFF AUTO ON/OFF AUTO OFF ENERGY SAVER Use the back button to return to the SETTINGS menu. back button Auto On: Select ENABLE to activate AUTO ON. Use the arrows to set the time for the brewer to automatically turn on. TURN BREWER ON AT: ENABLE 7: 00 Press SAVE to confirm or use the back button to return to the SETTINGS menu. SAVE Auto Off: Select ENABLE to activate AUTO OFF. Use the arrows to set the time for the brewer to automatically turn off.
2 | TIPS & MAINTENANCE SETTINGS MENU PREFERRED BREW SETTINGS KEURIG BREW #3 2 OF 3 Keurig Brew #3: Adjust brew size. WATER RESERVOIR LIGHT Press SAVE to confirm or use the back button to return to the SETTINGS menu. Choose white, green, blue, or red. Use the back button to return to the SETTINGS menu. SAVE back button back button Keurig Brew #4: Adjust brew size and enable STRONG. KEURIG BREW #4 STRONG Press SAVE to confirm or use the back button to return to the SETTINGS menu.
2 | TIPS & MAINTENANCE SETTINGS MENU NIGHTLIGHT TEMPERATURE Everything looks better in the right light. Choose the color of your home screen and set ON and OFF times to provide a warm glow in your kitchen at night. The TEMPERATURE setting provides even more control over the brewing process. Use the back button to return to the SETTINGS menu. back button Use the left and right arrows to choose from LOW, LOW/MEDIUM, MEDIUM, MEDIUM/HIGH, and HIGH.
SETTINGS MENU 2 | TIPS & MAINTENANCE CARING FOR YOUR BREWER ENABLE WATER FILTER REMINDER CLEANING THE BREWER EXTERIOR If you are using a Keurig Water Filter, select ENABLE to activate the WATER FILTER REMINDER notices. Keep your Keurig® Plus Series brewer looking its best by cleaning the exterior from time to time. Just clean with a damp, soapy, lint-free, non-abrasive cloth. Never immerse the brewer in water or other liquids.
2 | TIPS & MAINTENANCE CARING FOR YOUR BREWER 2. Push up while grabbing the sides of the Pod Holder Assembly. Pull away from the brewer. CLEANING THE POD HOLDER 1. Lift the Handle. 5. Separate the Pod Holder from the Housing. 6. Clean the Pod Holder (1), Housing (2), and Base (3) with a damp, soapy, lint-free, non-abrasive cloth and rinse thoroughly. 8. After all pieces are cleaned, reassemble the Pod Holder Assembly by inserting the Pod Holder back into the Housing. 8.
2 | TIPS & MAINTENANCE CARING FOR YOUR BREWER CLEANING THE BREWER ENTRANCE NEEDLE Having trouble brewing? You may have coffee grounds stuck in the brewer’s Entrance Needle. Use your Brewer Maintenance Accessory and get back to brewing in a few quick steps! 1. Please ensure the brewer is powered off. With the printed text on your Brewer Maintenance Accessory facing up, fill silicon bulb with water. 4. Remove Brewer Maintenance Accessory from Pod Holder. 3.
2 | TIPS & MAINTENANCE CARING FOR YOUR BREWER CLEANING THE EXIT NEEDLE 1. If a clog arises in the Exit Needle, push the lever of the Pod Holder to reveal the Exit Needle. 2. Use a paper clip or similar tool to loosen the clog. Rinse thoroughly with hot water. KEURIG® CARAFE OPERATION The unique Keurig® Carafe was specifically designed for use with the Keurig® Plus Series brewer. To connect the Keurig® Carafe to the brewer, make sure the Keurig® Carafe is securely inserted into the brewer.
2 | TIPS & MAINTENANCE CARING FOR YOUR BREWER WATER FILTER ALERT SORRY, BREW INTERRUPTED Your brewer is designed to deliver the perfect cup time after time, year after year. To keep it working at peak performance, your Keurig® Plus Series brewer will let you know when it needs a little attention. Your brewer will indicate “Sorry, brew interrupted” if there is a problem brewing. To clear the problem, slowly lift and lower the Handle, remove the pod, and attempt a cleansing brew (see page 11).
2 | TIPS & MAINTENANCE CARING BREWER CARINGFOR FORYOUR YOUR BREWER TIME TO DESCALE THE BREWER DESCALING YOUR BREWER Depending on the mineral content of your water, calcium deposits or scale may build up in your brewer, this is why we recommend using bottled or filtered water. Scale is nontoxic but if left unattended can hinder brewer performance. Regularly descaling your brewer every three to six months helps maintain the heating element, and other internal parts that come in contact with water.
CARING FOR YOUR BREWER RECYCLING K-MUG ™ AND K-CARAFE ® PODS DESCALING YOUR BREWER (CONTINUED) The plastic cups of K-Mug™ and K-Carafe® pods can be recycled wherever #5 plastic is accepted. #5 plastic may not be recyclable in your community today, so please check locally with your municipality or waste hauler, or visit KeurigRecycling.com for more information. The cleaning action of Keurig® Descaling Solution may result in a foam dispensed from the brewer.
3 | TROUBLESHOOTING TROUBLESHOOTING BREWER DOES NOT HAVE POWER BREWER SHUTS OFF OR TURNS ON AUTOMATICALLY • Plug the brewer into an independent outlet without dimmer control. • Check to make sure that the AUTO ON/OFF settings have not been set (refer to page 20). • Check to be sure that the brewer is plugged in securely. • Plug the brewer into a different outlet. • Reset your home’s circuit breaker if necessary. • Press and hold the Power Button and ensure the Touch Display is illuminated.
4 | WARRANTY WARRANTY LIMITED ONE YEAR WARRANTY OTHER LIMITATIONS Keurig warrants that your brewer will be free of defects in materials or workmanship under normal home use for one year from the date of purchase. It is recommended that you fill out and return the warranty card enclosed with your brewer so that your purchase information will be stored in our system. Keurig will, at its option, repair or replace a defective brewer without charge upon its receipt and proof of the date of purchase.
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