Setup & Installation
What's Included:
- Keurig Single Serve brewer
- Water filter handle
- Charcoal water filter
- Drip tray
- Quick start guide
Step-by-Step Setup
- Unpack and Place Brewer: Remove all packaging materials. Place brewer on a flat, stable surface away from heat sources and water splashes.
- Install Water Filter: Soak charcoal filter in water for 5 minutes, rinse, then insert into filter handle. Install in water reservoir.
- Fill Water Reservoir: Remove reservoir, fill with fresh cold water, and reinsert into brewer. Do not exceed MAX fill line.
- Power On: Plug brewer into a grounded 120V outlet. Press power button to turn on.
- Prime the System: The brewer will automatically prime on first use. Run water through without a K-Cup pod to flush the system.
- Set Auto-Off: Configure auto-off timer (2 hours default) to save energy when not in use.
- First Brew: Insert a K-Cup pod, place mug on drip tray, select cup size, and press brew button.
Specifications
| Model Series | K-Classic, K-Select, K-Elite |
| Type | Single Serve Coffee Brewer |
| Color Options | Black, White, Stainless Steel, Red |
| Reservoir Capacity | 52 oz / 1.5 L |
| Brew Sizes | 6, 8, 10, 12 oz (K-Select: 4-12 oz adjustable) |
| Brew Time | Under 1 minute |
| Power Requirements | 120V, 60Hz, 1470W |
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 13.3 x 10.2 x 13.0 inches |
| Weight | 9.5 lbs |
| Energy Saving | Auto-off feature (2 hr default) |
| Compatibility | All K-Cup pod varieties |
| Warranty | 1 Year Limited Warranty |
Warranty Information
- Limited Warranty: 1 year on parts and labor
- Water Filter: 2-month replacement recommended
- Descaling: Required every 3-6 months for optimal performance
For warranty service, contact Keurig Customer Service at 1-866-901-2739 or visit Keurig.com
Key Features
Multi-Stream Technology
Patented needle system punctures K-Cup pod and injects hot water at multiple points for full saturation and optimal flavor extraction from every pod.
Adjustable Brew Strength
Select Strong Brew setting on compatible models for bolder, more intense coffee by slowing the brew process for greater extraction.
Large Water Reservoir
52 oz removable reservoir allows for multiple brews without refilling. Easy-fill design with clear water level indicators.
Energy Efficient
Auto-off feature automatically powers down brewer after 2 hours of inactivity. Quick heating system reaches optimal temperature in under 3 minutes.
Multiple Cup Sizes
Brew 6, 8, 10, or 12 oz cups. K-Select models offer 4-12 oz adjustable brewing for travel mugs and larger cups.
Hot Water on Demand
Use hot water function for tea, hot chocolate, oatmeal, or soup without inserting a K-Cup pod.
Brewing Technology Explained
High Pressure Pump
Delivers optimal 9 bars of pressure for perfect extraction from K-Cup pods
Precise Temperature Control
Heats water to ideal 192°F brewing temperature for optimal flavor
Needle System
Upper and lower needles puncture K-Cup for water injection and coffee dispensing
Charcoal Water Filter
Removes chlorine and impurities for better tasting coffee and reduced scale buildup
Drip Tray
Adjustable height accommodates travel mugs up to 7.2 inches tall
Quiet Brew Technology
Reduced noise during brewing cycle for peaceful morning routine
Troubleshooting
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Brewer won't turn on | Power issue, not plugged in properly | Check power outlet, ensure plug is fully inserted, try different outlet |
| Weak or no coffee flow | Clogged needles, air lock in system | Clean exit needle with paperclip, run water-only brew cycles |
| Brewer not heating | Mineral buildup, heating element issue | Descale brewer, contact customer service if problem persists |
| Leaking water | Loose reservoir, damaged seals, overfilled | Check reservoir seating, inspect seals, don't exceed MAX fill line |
| Error lights flashing | Various system errors | Unplug for 2 minutes, plug back in. If persists, note error pattern |
| Small cup of coffee | Incorrect cup size selected, mineral buildup | Select larger cup size, descale brewer, check water reservoir |
Common Error Indicators
- Add Water: Water reservoir empty or not seated properly - Refill and reseat reservoir
- Descale: Mineral buildup detected - Run descaling procedure immediately
- Prime: Air in water line - Run multiple water-only brew cycles
- Overheating: Brewer too hot - Unplug for 30 minutes to cool down
- Not Ready: Heating in progress - Wait for ready light to illuminate
- Clogged: Needle obstruction - Clean exit needle with provided tool
Manual Downloads
Current Model Manuals
K-Classic K50
Single Serve Coffee Maker
K-Select K150
Adjustable Brew Strength
K-Elite K155
5 Brew Sizes + Iced
K-Mini K15
Compact Single Serve
Popular Previous Models
K45 Elite
Classic Series Brewer
K40
Essential Series
K350
2.0 Series Brewer
K250
2.0 Basic Series