Keurig® Vue™ Brewer Use & Care Guide
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS Safe Operation & Use When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should be followed, including the following: 1. Read all instructions before using. 2. Do not touch hot surfaces. Use handles and knobs when available. 3. This appliance must be properly installed and located in accordance with these instructions before it is used. 4.
Table of Contents Section 1 Brewer Overview 6 Section 2 Preparing Your Brewer 8 Section 3 Using Your Brewer 9 Section 4 Setting the Time & Temperature 17 Section 5 Caring For Your Brewer 21 Section 6 Recycling Vue™ Cup Portion Packs 23 Section 7 Troubleshooting 24 Section 8 Warranty 25 Record Your Brewer Serial Number Above The serial number can be found on the bottom of the Brewer box and on the left side of the Brewer once the Water Reservoir has been removed.
SECTION 1 Brewer Overview A B A “BREW” Button B Power Button C C Touchscreen D Handle J D E Brew Head F Power Cord G Drip Tray E I H Adjustable Drip Tray Plate I Water Reservoir J Water Reservoir Flip Top Lid F H G The Keurig® Vue™ Brewer is not for use with K-Cup® portion packs.
SECTION 2 SECTION 3 Preparing Your Brewer Step 1 Remove all adhesive tape from Brewer and label from Touchscreen. Behind the Brewer is a convenient compartment to hold the Power Cord for storage. Plug cord into grounded outlet. Step 1 If Brewer has been exposed to temperatures below freezing, allow Brewer at least two hours to reach room temperature before brewing. A frozen or extremely cold Brewer will not operate. Using Your Brewer Brew what you love, the way you love it.
SECTION 3 SECTION 3 Using Your Brewer Using Your Brewer Brewing Coffee, Tea, Hot Cocoa and Hot Apple Cider For Smaller Mugs Lift the Adjustable Drip Tray Plate and rotate a third of a turn until it drops into place. Make sure it is seated securely in the elevated position before placing your cup on it. Choose Vue™ Cup Portion Pack Make sure your Vue™ Cup features the Coffee & Tea Icon. Lift the Brewer Handle, insert the Vue™ Cup into the Holder and lower the Brewer Handle.
SECTION 3 SECTION 3 Using Your Brewer Using Your Brewer Brewing Café Beverages Requires 2 portion packs Coffee & Tea STEP 1 STEP 2 Café Brew Over Ice Froth Coffee Step 2 Choose Café 1 Portion Pack Choose Café 2 Portion Pack Lift the Brewer Handle, insert the Vue™ Cup into the Holder and lower the Brewer Handle. Lift the Brewer Handle, insert the Vue™ Cup into the Holder and lower the Brewer Handle.
SECTION 3 SECTION 3 Using Your Brewer Using Your Brewer Brewing Over Ice Prepare Your Cup Fill a 16 oz. plastic cup with ice. Do not use glass. Remove the Drip Tray if necessary and place cup under the Brew Head. Choose Vue Cup Portion Pack ™ Make sure your Vue™ Cup features the Brew Over Ice Icon. Lift the Brewer Handle, insert the Vue™ Cup into the Holder and lower the Brewer Handle.
SECTION 3 SECTION 4 Using Your Brewer Please Add Water Please Add Water Setting the Time & Temperature Adding Water Setting the Clock When the water supply is low, the Touchscreen will display as pictured and the Water Reservoir light will flash. When the Brewer is first turned on, the clock will appear on the Touchscreen. Follow the steps below to set the time. Bottled or filtered water is recommended. You must set the clock if you will be using the Auto On/Off feature.
SECTION 4 SECTION 4 Setting the Time & Temperature Programming the On/Off Feature Lift to Brew By programming your Brewer to turn on each morning, you will never have to wait for the Brewer to warm up to brew your first cup. It takes the Brewer approximately four minutes to warm up from room temperature. The clock must be set in order to program the On/Off feature. See page 17 for directions.
SECTION 4 SECTION 5 Setting the Time & Temperature Lift to Brew Setting the Brew Temperature The Brewer has a preset temperature of 192° F. You can adjust the temperature up or down in 1 degree increments within the Brewer range (187° - 197° F). Once set, your beverages will be brewed at the selected temperature. At high altitudes if boiling occurs, use the temperature adjustment to lower the temperature so that boiling does not occur.
SECTION 5 SECTION 6 Caring For Your Brewer De-Scaling Your Brewer Mineral content in water varies from place to place. Depending on the mineral content of the water in your area, calcium deposits or scale may build up in your Brewer. Scale is non-toxic, but left unattended, it can hinder Brewer performance. De-scaling your Brewer helps maintain the heating system and other internal parts of the Brewer that come in contact with water.
SECTION 7 SECTION 8 Troubleshooting SITUATION SOLUTION Brewer does not • Plug Brewer into an independent outlet. have power • Check to be sure that it is plugged in securely. • Plug into a different outlet. • Reset your home’s circuit breaker if necessary. • Make sure that the Power Button has been turned on and Touchscreen is illuminated.
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