K300 Keurig Manual

The Keurig K300 is a single-serve coffee brewing system with programmable features, multiple cup sizes, energy-saving auto-off, removable water reservoir, descaling alerts, and compatibility with all K-Cup pods. Below are key sections for safety, features, setup, operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting.

Features at a Glance

Key components: Brewing system, Removable water reservoir, LCD display, Control panel, Drip tray, K-Cup pod holder.

Feature	Description
Water Reservoir	Removable 80oz capacity with handle
LCD Display	Shows brew settings, clock, and alerts
Brew Sizes	6oz, 8oz, 10oz programmable options
Auto-Off	Energy saving 2-hour auto shut-off
Hot Water	Hot water on demand feature
Strength Control	Adjustable brew strength settings
Descale Alert	Automatic reminder for descaling
Brew Button	Starts brewing process
Power Button	Turns brewer on/off
Menu Button	Access programming options

Installation

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

1. Remove packaging materials and stickers.
2. Wash removable water reservoir with warm soapy water.
3. Place brewer on stable counter away from edges.
4. Fill reservoir with fresh cold water and reinstall.
5. Plug into grounded electrical outlet.

WARNING! Keep away from water sources. Ensure hands are dry when handling electrical components.

First-Time Setup

Power on brewer; follow priming procedure.

1. Prime the system: Place mug, press power, select largest cup size.
2. Run water through without K-Cup pod to clean system.
3. Set clock: Press MENU, navigate to clock setting.
4. Program preferences: Set auto-off time, default brew size.
5. Brew first cup: Insert K-Cup, select size, press BREW.

CAUTION! First few brews may produce weak coffee during system priming.

Specifications

• Dimensions: 13.5" H x 10.2" W x 15.3" D
• Water Reservoir: 80oz removable
• Power: 120V AC, 60Hz, 1470W
• Brew Sizes: 6oz, 8oz, 10oz (programmable)
• Brew Time: Under 1 minute
• Temperature: 192°F optimal brew temperature
• Compatibility: All Keurig K-Cup pods
• Weight: 9.5 lbs
• Warranty: 1 year limited

Controls and Settings

Access settings via LCD display and control buttons.

Control Panel: POWER, BREW, MENU, +/-, Hot Water

Display Settings: Clock, Auto-Off (2hr default), Brew Size (6oz/8oz/10oz), Strength Control, Descaling Mode. Programming: Set preferred brew size, adjust auto-off timing, program strength settings, set 24-hour clock.

Brewing Process

Simple one-touch brewing with K-Cup pods.

1. Lift handle, insert K-Cup pod, close handle firmly.
2. Place mug on drip tray (min 5oz capacity).
3. Select brew size using +/- buttons.
4. Press BREW button to start cycle.
5. Brew completes automatically; remove mug.
6. For hot water: Press HOT WATER button (no pod needed).

Tip: Preheat mug with hot water for optimal temperature.

Maintenance & Cleaning

Regular maintenance ensures optimal performance.

1. Daily: Wipe exterior with damp cloth.
2. Weekly: Wash removable parts (reservoir, drip tray).
3. Monthly: Descale when indicator light appears.
4. As needed: Clean needle with provided tool.

Descaling: Use Keurig descaling solution; follow on-screen prompts.

Programming Features

Customize brewer to personal preferences.

• Brew Strength: Regular or Strong setting
• Auto-Off: 2 hours (default) or disable
• Default Brew Size: Set preferred cup size
• Hot Water Temp: Adjust hot water temperature
• Display Brightness: Control LCD brightness

Care Instructions

Unplug before cleaning. Use only approved cleaning solutions.

CAUTION! Do not immerse in water. Use only Keurig descaling solution. Keep interior dry.

Regulatory Information

UL listed; FCC Part 15 compliant. Copyright © Keurig Green Mountain, Inc. For support, visit www.keurig.com or contact 1-866-901-2739. Manufactured for home use only.

Troubleshooting

Symptom	Possible Cause	Corrective Action
Brewer won't power on	Power connection	Check outlet; ensure power cord plugged in securely.
No water flow	Clogged needle/reservoir	Clean exit needle; ensure reservoir seated properly.
Weak coffee	Descaling needed	Run descaling cycle; check water reservoir level.
Leaking water	Loose connections	Check reservoir seal; ensure handle closed completely.
Error messages	System errors	Unplug for 2 minutes; restart; check manual for specific codes.

Reset: Unplug for 2 minutes to reset system.

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