Keurig Model B30 Instruction Manual

The Keurig Model B30 is a compact single-serve coffee brewer designed for home use, featuring one-touch brewing technology, multiple cup size options (6, 8, 10 oz), removable drip tray, descaling alert system, energy-saving auto-off function, and compatibility with all K-Cup pod varieties. Below are key sections for safety, features, setup, operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting.

1. Features at a Glance 2. Installation & Setup 3. First-Time Use 4. Specifications 5. Controls and Settings 6. Brewing Process 7. Maintenance & Cleaning 8. Descaling Procedure 9. Care Instructions 10. Regulatory Information 11. Troubleshooting

Features at a Glance

Key components: Water reservoir, K-Cup pod holder, Drip tray, Power button, Brew size buttons, Display panel, Handle assembly.

FeatureDescription
Water reservoir48 oz removable tank with handle
K-Cup holderChamber for single-serve pods
Drip trayRemovable for easy cleaning
Power buttonMain power control
Brew size buttons6oz, 8oz, 10oz options
Display panelShows status and alerts
Handle assemblyLever for opening/closing pod chamber
Auto-offEnergy saving feature (2 hours)
Descaling alertIndicator when cleaning needed
Hot water buttonFor hot water without pod

Installation & Setup

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

  1. Remove packaging materials: Take off all tape and protective covers.
  2. Position brewer: Place on level surface away from edges.
  3. Install water filter: Insert Keurig water filter into reservoir if included.
  4. Fill reservoir: Add fresh cold water to maximum fill line.
  5. Plug into power: Connect to 120V AC outlet.

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

First-Time Use

Prime the brewing system before first use.

  1. Power on: Press POWER button; wait for ready indicator.
  2. Prime system: Run brewing cycle without K-Cup pod to flush system.
  3. Select brew size: Choose desired cup size (6, 8, or 10 oz).
  4. Insert K-Cup: Lift handle, place pod in chamber, close firmly.
  5. Brew first cup: Place mug on drip tray, press brew button.

CAUTION! Do not operate without water in reservoir. First brew may contain manufacturing residues.

Specifications

Controls and Settings

Front panel controls: POWER, 6oz, 8oz, 10oz brew buttons, Hot Water.

Display Indicators: Power On, Heating, Ready to Brew, Add Water, Descaling Alert.

Brew Size Selection: Press corresponding button for desired cup size. Auto-off Adjustment: Hold 8oz button for 3 seconds to cycle through options (off, 30min, 1hr, 2hr). Hot Water Function: Press Hot Water button for hot water without brewing coffee.

Brewing Process

Step-by-step brewing instructions.

  1. Ensure brewer is powered on and ready indicator is lit.
  2. Lift handle to open K-Cup pod chamber.
  3. Insert K-Cup pod (any variety).
  4. Close handle firmly until it clicks.
  5. Place mug on drip tray (max height 5.5 inches).
  6. Select desired brew size (6oz, 8oz, or 10oz).
  7. Brewing begins automatically; completes in under 1 minute.
  8. Remove mug when brewing finishes.

Tip: For stronger coffee, use smaller brew size with same pod.

Maintenance & Cleaning

Regular maintenance ensures optimal performance.

  1. Daily: Wipe exterior with damp cloth.
  2. Weekly: Remove and clean drip tray and K-Cup holder.
  3. Monthly: Deep clean water reservoir and exit needle.
  4. As needed: Descale when indicator light appears.

WARNING! Unplug brewer before cleaning. Never immerse in water.

Descaling Procedure

Required every 3-6 months depending on water hardness.

  1. Prepare descaling solution: Use Keurig descaling solution or vinegar mixture.
  2. Empty water reservoir and fill with descaling solution.
  3. Run brewing cycles without K-Cup until reservoir is empty.
  4. Let solution sit in brewer for 30 minutes.
  5. Rinse thoroughly: Fill reservoir with fresh water and run multiple cycles.
  6. Repeat rinse until vinegar odor disappears.

CAUTION! Follow descaling instructions precisely to avoid damage.

Care Instructions

Unplug before cleaning. Use mild detergent and soft cloth only.

CAUTION! Do not use abrasive cleaners; avoid getting water in electrical components. Store in dry location when not in use.

Regulatory Information

UL listed; complies with FCC Part 15 Class B. Copyright © 2025 Keurig Green Mountain, Inc. All rights reserved. For support, visit www.keurig.com or contact 1-866-901-BREW (2739).

Troubleshooting

SymptomPossible CauseCorrective Action
Brewer won't power onPower connectionCheck outlet; ensure plug is secure; try different outlet.
No water flowClogged needle/reservoirClean exit needle; ensure reservoir is properly seated.
Weak coffeeBrew size/needle clogUse smaller brew size; clean exit needle; check pod expiration.
Leaking waterSeals/reservoirCheck reservoir seal; ensure proper placement; inspect for cracks.
Descaling light onMineral buildupPerform descaling procedure; use filtered water.

Reset: Unplug for 2 minutes then restart.

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

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