Keurig K-Slim Manual

The Keurig K-Slim is a compact single-serve coffee maker designed for space-saving convenience, featuring multi-strength brewing options, a removable drip tray for travel mugs, descale indicator, energy saving auto-off, and compatibility with K-Cup pods. Below are key sections for safety, features, setup, operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting.

Features at a Glance

Key components: Compact design, Multi-strength selector, Removable drip tray, Water reservoir, Power button, Brew button, Descaling indicator.

Installation & Setup

Unpack and inspect contents. Place on stable, level surface.

1. Remove packaging materials from brewer and water reservoir.
2. Wash removable parts: Wash water reservoir and drip tray with warm, soapy water.
3. Fill water reservoir: Fill with fresh cold water and place back on brewer.
4. Plug into 120V AC outlet.

WARNING! Do not use without water. Ensure brewer is on a heat-resistant surface away from edges.

First-Time Use

Prime the brewer before first use.

1. Power on: Press POWER button; lights will illuminate.
2. Prime brewing system: Place a mug on drip tray, lift and close handle without a K-Cup pod, select 10 oz brew size, press BREW button to run water through system.
3. Repeat priming: Run 2-3 full reservoirs of water to flush system.
4. Insert K-Cup: Lift handle, place K-Cup pod in holder, close handle firmly.
5. Select brew size: Choose 6, 8, or 10 oz using multi-strength button.
6. Brew: Press BREW button to start cycle.

CAUTION! Water will be hot. Keep hands clear during brew cycle.

Specifications

• Dimensions: 4.5" W x 12.1" H x 11.7" D.
• Weight: 4.2 lbs.
• Water Reservoir: 46 oz removable.
• Brew Sizes: 6, 8, 10 oz.
• Power: 120V AC, 60Hz, 1470W.
• Auto-off: 90 seconds.
• Compatibility: All Keurig licensed K-Cup pods.
• Warranty: 1-year limited.

Controls and Settings

Front panel: POWER button, Multi-strength button (cycles through 6, 8, 10 oz), BREW button, Descaling indicator light.

Operation: Power on, select brew size, press BREW to start. Auto-off activates after 90 seconds of inactivity.

Descaling indicator: Flashing light indicates need to descale. Solid light during descale mode.

Brewing Coffee

Steps for brewing single serve coffee.

1. Power on brewer; wait for ready light.
2. Fill water reservoir if needed.
3. Place mug on drip tray.
4. Lift handle, insert K-Cup pod, close handle firmly.
5. Select brew size (6, 8, or 10 oz).
6. Press BREW button; brewing completes in under 2 minutes.
7. Remove mug; brewer auto-off after 90 seconds.

Tip: For stronger coffee, select smaller brew size. Use fresh cold water for best taste.

Maintenance & Cleaning

Regular cleaning ensures optimal performance.

1. Daily: Wipe exterior with damp cloth.
2. Weekly: Remove and wash drip tray and water reservoir with warm, soapy water.
3. Monthly: Clean needle that pierces K-Cup with paperclip (unplug first).
4. As needed: Descale when indicator light flashes.

CAUTION! Unplug before cleaning. Do not immerse brewer in water.

Descaling

Descale every 3-6 months or when indicator flashes.

1. Prepare solution: Mix Keurig descaling solution or white vinegar with equal parts water.
2. Fill reservoir with solution.
3. Enter descale mode: Press and hold 6 oz and 10 oz buttons for 3 seconds until descale light is solid.
4. Brew: Place large mug or container on drip tray, press BREW to dispense solution.
5. Rinse: Refill reservoir with fresh water, brew multiple times until reservoir empty to rinse.
6. Exit mode: Press POWER to turn off; descale light will turn off.

WARNING! Use only Keurig descaling solution or vinegar. Rinse thoroughly.

Regulatory Information

FCC Part 15: Class B digital device; complies with interference limits for residential use. Copyright © Keurig Green Mountain, Inc. All rights reserved. For support, visit www.keurig.com or contact 1-866-901-2739.

Troubleshooting

Reset: Unplug for 1 minute, then plug back in.

Service: 1-866-901-2739; www.keurig.com