Setup & Installation Guide
What's Included:
- Keurig coffee maker
- Water filter handle
- Charcoal water filter
- Drip tray
- Power cord
- Quick start guide
Initial Setup Steps
- Unpack and Place: Remove all packaging materials and place your Keurig on a clean, level, stable surface away from heat sources and water.
- Wash Removable Parts: Wash the water reservoir, drip tray, and K-Cup holder with warm, soapy water, then rinse thoroughly.
- Install Water Filter: Soak the charcoal water filter for 5 minutes, then insert it into the filter handle and install in the water reservoir.
- Fill Water Reservoir: Fill the reservoir with fresh, cold water. Do not exceed the MAX fill line.
- Power On: Plug the power cord into a grounded 120V outlet. The brewer will power on automatically.
- Prime the System: Run a cleansing brew cycle without a K-Cup pod to flush the system. Discard the water.
- Brew First Cup: Insert a K-Cup pod, select your cup size, and brew your first cup of coffee.
Specifications
| Model Series | K-Classic, K-Elite, K-Supreme, K-Cafe |
| Type | Single Serve Coffee Maker |
| Color Options | Black, White, Stainless Steel, Red, Blue |
| Water Reservoir | 40 oz to 75 oz (model dependent) |
| Brew Sizes | 6 oz, 8 oz, 10 oz, 12 oz (varies by model) |
| Control Type | Button Controls with LCD Display |
| Power Requirements | 120V, 60Hz, 1470W |
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 12.5 x 10.2 x 13.3 inches (typical) |
| Weight | 5.5 to 8.5 lbs |
| Brew Time | Under 1 minute per cup |
| Temperature Range | 187°F - 192°F |
| Pressure | High Pressure Pump System |
Warranty Information
- Limited Warranty: 1 year from date of purchase
- Water Filter Warranty: 90 days
- Extended Coverage: Available through Keurig Protection Plan
For warranty service, contact Keurig Customer Service at 1-866-901-BREW (2739) or visit Keurig.com
Key Features
Keurig Brewing System
Patented brewing technology that uses pressure and precise temperature control to extract the full flavor and aroma from every K-Cup pod in under a minute.
Multi-Stream Technology
Innovative needle design that punctures the K-Cup pod in multiple places, saturating the grounds more evenly for optimal flavor extraction in every brew.
Strength Control
Adjustable brew strength settings allow you to customize your coffee from bold to mild, giving you control over the intensity of every cup.
Iced Coffee Setting
Special iced coffee setting brews a stronger, more concentrated coffee over ice to prevent dilution and deliver perfect iced coffee every time.
Hot Water Dispenser
Dispense hot water on demand for tea, hot chocolate, oatmeal, or instant soups without using a K-Cup pod.
Programmable Auto On/Off
Set your brewer to turn on and off automatically, ensuring your coffee is ready when you wake up while conserving energy when not in use.
Brew Size Options Explained
6 oz Cup
Perfect for strong espresso-style coffee or small servings
8 oz Cup
Standard coffee cup size for balanced flavor and strength
10 oz Mug
Large mug size for those who prefer more volume
12 oz Travel Mug
Extra large size perfect for travel mugs and tumblers
Iced Coffee
Special concentrated brew designed specifically for iced beverages
Carafe Brew
Multi-cup brewing option available on select models (up to 30 oz)
Troubleshooting
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Brewer won't turn on | Power issue, not plugged in properly | Check power outlet, ensure cord is securely connected |
| No water flow during brew | Water reservoir empty, clogged needle | Refill water reservoir, clean exit needle with paperclip |
| Weak or small brew | Mineral buildup, clogged filter | Descale brewer, replace water filter |
| Leaking water | Improperly seated reservoir, cracked parts | Remove and reseat water reservoir, check for visible cracks |
| Brewer not heating | Thermal fuse, heating element issue | Contact customer service for repair |
| Error messages on display | Various system errors | Unplug brewer for 2 minutes, then restart |
Common Error Codes
- ADD WATER: Water reservoir is empty or not properly seated
- DESCALE: Mineral buildup detected - run descaling cycle
- PRIME: Brewer needs priming - run water through without K-Cup
- CLOGGED: Needle or exit tube is clogged - clean with provided tool
- OVERHEAT: Brewer has overheated - unplug and let cool for 30 minutes
- OCCUPIED: K-Cup pod already used - insert fresh pod
Manual Downloads
Current Model Manuals
K-Classic K50
Single Serve Coffee Maker
K-Elite K90
Programmable Coffee Maker
K-Supreme Plus
Multi-Stream Technology
K-Cafe Special
Coffee, Latte & Cappuccino Maker
Popular Previous Models
K-Select K150
Strength Control Brewer
K-Duo Plus
Single Serve & Carafe Combo
K-Mini Plus
Compact Single Serve Brewer
K-Compact K35
Space Saving Design