cuisinart keurig coffee maker ss 700 manual

The Cuisinart Keurig SS-700 is a premium single-serve coffee maker featuring K-Cup pod compatibility, programmable settings, adjustable cup sizes, built-in water filter, removable drip tray, descaling function, energy-saving auto-off, and digital display. Powered by 120V AC, 60Hz. Below are key sections for safety, features, installation, setup, operation, and troubleshooting.

1. Features at a Glance 2. Installation 3. First-Time Setup 4. Specifications 5. Controls and Settings 6. Brewing Coffee 7. Maintenance & Cleaning 8. Descaling Procedure 9. Regulatory Information 10. Troubleshooting

Features at a Glance

Key components: Digital control panel, Water reservoir, K-Cup pod holder, Drip tray, Cup platform, Power button, Programmable settings.

Feature	Description
Water reservoir	Removable 60oz capacity with built-in filter
K-Cup pod holder	Compatible with all K-Cup pods
Digital display	Shows brew settings and status
Cup size selection	4oz, 6oz, 8oz, 10oz brew sizes
Programmable settings	Auto on/off, strength control
Removable drip tray	Accommodates travel mugs
Descale indicator	Alerts when descaling is needed
Energy saving mode	Auto shut-off after 2 hours
Brew strength control	Regular or strong brew options
Hot water function	For tea, cocoa, and soups

Installation

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

Remove all packaging materials and stickers.
Wash water reservoir and drip tray with warm, soapy water.
Install water filter: Soak filter in water for 5 minutes, insert into reservoir.
Fill reservoir with fresh cold water and place back on unit.
Plug into grounded 120V AC outlet.

WARNING! Keep away from heat sources and water. Ensure proper ventilation around unit.

First-Time Setup

Prime the brewing system before first use.

Power on unit: Press POWER button.
Prime system: Without K-Cup, place mug and press 8oz brew button.
Repeat priming until water flows consistently.
Set clock: Use PROGRAM button to set time.
Set auto on/off: Program desired brew times.
Set brew strength: Choose regular or strong preference.

CAUTION! First few brews may contain carbon taste from manufacturing process.

Specifications

Dimensions: 13.5" H x 10.2" W x 13.2" D
Water Capacity: 60oz removable reservoir
Brew Sizes: 4oz, 6oz, 8oz, 10oz
Brew Time: Under 1 minute per cup
Power: 120V AC, 60Hz, 1470W
Compatibility: All K-Cup pods
Display: Digital LCD with backlight
Auto Shut-off: 2 hours after last brew
Weight: 9.5 lbs
Warranty: 3-year limited

Controls and Settings

Digital control panel with touch buttons and LCD display.

Control Panel: POWER, BREW (4oz, 6oz, 8oz, 10oz), STRENGTH, HOT WATER, PROGRAM, AUTO ON/OFF, DESCALING.

Settings: Clock setting, Auto on/off programming, Brew strength (regular/strong), Cup size selection, Descaling mode, Filter replacement reminder. Display shows: Current time, Brew status, Programmed times, Descaling alert, Water level indicator.

Brewing Coffee

Simple one-touch brewing process.

Lift handle and insert K-Cup pod.
Close handle firmly until it clicks.
Place mug on drip tray.
Select desired cup size (4oz, 6oz, 8oz, 10oz).
Press brew button; brewing begins immediately.
Remove mug when brewing completes.
Eject used pod by lifting handle.

Tip: For stronger coffee, use STRENGTH button or smaller cup size.

Maintenance & Cleaning

Regular maintenance ensures optimal performance.

Daily: Wipe exterior with damp cloth.
Weekly: Remove and wash drip tray, cup platform.
Monthly: Clean water reservoir and replace filter.
As needed: Descale when indicator light appears.
Pod holder: Clean needle area with paper clip if clogged.

CAUTION! Unplug before cleaning. Never immerse unit in water.

Descaling Procedure

Required every 3-6 months depending on water hardness.

Fill reservoir with descaling solution or white vinegar/water mix.
Place large container on drip tray (at least 12oz capacity).
Enter descale mode: Hold 4oz and 10oz buttons for 3 seconds.
Press brew button to start descaling cycle.
Repeat until reservoir is empty.
Rinse thoroughly: Fill reservoir with fresh water and run 3-4 cycles.
Reset descale indicator: Hold PROGRAM for 5 seconds.

WARNING! Use only approved descaling solutions. Never use harsh chemicals.

Regulatory Information

UL listed; FCC Part 15 compliant. Manufactured for Cuisinart. Copyright © 2025 Cuisinart; trademarks of Conair Corporation. For support, visit www.cuisinart.com or contact 1-800-726-0190. Made in China.

Troubleshooting

Symptom	Possible Cause	Corrective Action
No power	Power cord/outlet	Check power cord connection; test outlet; ensure unit is plugged in.
No water flow	Clog/air lock	Prime system; check water reservoir position; clean needles.
Weak coffee	Strength setting/pod	Adjust strength setting; use fresh pods; try smaller cup size.
Leaking water	Seals/reservoir	Check reservoir seals; ensure proper placement; clean drip tray.
Descale light on	Mineral buildup	Perform descaling procedure; reset indicator after completion.
Error codes	Various issues	Unplug for 2 minutes; restart; contact service if persistent.

Reset: Unplug for 2 minutes to reset electronic controls.

Service: 1-800-726-0190; www.cuisinart.com