Keurig B50 User Manual

The Keurig B50 is a single-serve coffee brewing system designed for home use, featuring programmable settings, multiple cup size options, removable water reservoir, descaling function, and compatibility with K-Cup pods. Below are key sections for safety, features, installation, setup, operation, and troubleshooting.

Features at a Glance

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

Installation

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

1. Remove all packaging materials from brewer and accessories.
2. Wash removable water reservoir with warm, soapy water and rinse thoroughly.
3. Place brewer on stable, level counter away from heat sources.
4. Fill water reservoir and place back onto brewer.
5. Plug into 120V AC power outlet.

WARNING! Do not operate without water in reservoir. Keep away from children.

First-Time Setup

Prime the brewing system before first use.

1. Fill water reservoir with fresh cold water.
2. Place mug on drip tray.
3. Press power button to turn on brewer.
4. Lift and close handle without inserting K-Cup pod.
5. Select largest cup size and press brew button.
6. Repeat process 2-3 times to prime system.
7. Brewer is now ready for use.

CAUTION! Use only filtered or bottled water to prevent mineral buildup.

Specifications

• Dimensions: 13.5" H x 10.2" W x 13.2" D
• Water Reservoir: 48 oz capacity
• Power: 120V AC, 60Hz, 1470W
• Cup Sizes: 4 oz, 6 oz, 8 oz programmable
• Brew Time: Under 1 minute per cup
• Weight: 8.5 lbs
• Compatibility: All K-Cup pods
• Warranty: 1 year limited
• Auto Off: Programmable 2-hour shut-off

Controls and Settings

Access settings via control panel buttons and LCD display.

Control Panel: POWER, BREW, CUP SIZE (S/M/L), STRENGTH, AUTO ON/OFF, DESCALING

Programming: Set auto on/off times, default cup size, brew temperature. Settings: Brightness control, sound on/off, language selection. Maintenance: Descaling mode, factory reset options.

Brewing Process

Simple steps for perfect coffee every time.

1. Lift handle to open K-Cup pod chamber.
2. Insert K-Cup pod (any variety).
3. Close handle firmly until it clicks.
4. Place mug on drip tray (minimum 5 oz capacity).
5. Select desired cup size (S/M/L).
6. Press BREW button to start brewing.
7. Brewing completes automatically.
8. Remove mug and enjoy.

Tip: Preheat mug with hot water for hotter coffee.

Maintenance & Cleaning

Regular cleaning ensures optimal performance.

1. Daily: Wipe exterior with damp cloth.
2. Weekly: Remove and wash water reservoir.
3. Monthly: Clean drip tray and K-Cup holder.
4. As needed: Descale when indicator light appears.
5. Yearly: Replace water filter (if equipped).

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

Descaling Procedure

Required every 3-6 months depending on water hardness.

1. Empty water reservoir and fill with descaling solution.
2. Place large container on drip tray (at least 48 oz capacity).
3. Press and hold 4 oz and 8 oz buttons simultaneously for 3 seconds.
4. Press brew button to start descaling cycle.
5. Repeat brewing until reservoir is empty.
6. Rinse reservoir thoroughly and fill with clean water.
7. Run several brew cycles with clean water to rinse system.
8. Descale light will turn off when complete.

WARNING! Use only Keurig descaling solution or vinegar solution.

Regulatory Information

UL listed; complies with FCC Part 15 Class B. Copyright © Keurig Green Mountain, Inc. For support, visit www.keurig.com or contact 1-866-901-2739. This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules.

Troubleshooting

Reset: Unplug for 10 seconds, then restart.

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