Keurig Model K70 Instruction Manual

The Keurig Model K70 is a premium single-serve coffee brewing system featuring programmable settings, multiple cup sizes, removable water reservoir, auto on/off functionality, energy saving mode, descale indicator, and compatibility with all Keurig K-Cup pods. 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. Programmable Features 9. Care Instructions 10. Regulatory Information 11. Troubleshooting

Features at a Glance

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

FeatureDescription
Water Reservoir48oz removable reservoir with handle
Brew Sizes4oz, 6oz, 8oz, 10oz programmable options
LCD DisplayShows time, temperature, and status messages
Auto On/OffProgrammable auto shut-off (2 hours default)
Energy SavingEnergy saving mode reduces power consumption
Descale IndicatorAlerts when descaling is needed
Brew StrengthRegular and bold brew strength options
Hot WaterHot water on demand feature
Temperature ControlAdjustable brew temperature settings
Power ButtonTurns brewer on/off

Installation & Setup

Unpack and inspect all components. Place on clean, level surface.

  1. Remove packaging materials and stickers from brewer.
  2. Wash removable water reservoir with warm, soapy water and rinse thoroughly.
  3. Fill reservoir with fresh cold water and place back on brewer.
  4. Plug into standard 120V AC outlet.
  5. Prime the brewing system by running water through without a K-Cup pod.

WARNING! Do not use bottled or distilled water. Use filtered or tap water only.

First-Time Use

Power on brewer; follow initial setup procedure.

  1. Press POWER button to turn on brewer.
  2. Allow brewer to heat up (approximately 3 minutes).
  3. Program preferred settings: brew size, temperature, auto off time.
  4. Insert K-Cup pod and brew first cup to clear any manufacturing residues.
  5. Discard first brew and enjoy subsequent cups.

CAUTION! Brewer will be hot during and after brewing. Keep away from children.

Specifications

Controls and Settings

Access settings via control panel buttons and LCD display.

Control Panel: POWER, BREW, CUP SIZE, STRENGTH, TEMPERATURE, AUTO OFF.

Brew Settings: Cup size (4oz, 6oz, 8oz, 10oz), Brew strength (Regular, Bold), Temperature (Low, Medium, High). System Settings: Auto off (0, 2, 4 hours), Clock setting, Descaling mode, Factory reset.

Brewing Process

Simple three-step brewing process for perfect coffee every time.

  1. Lift handle to open K-Cup pod chamber.
  2. Insert K-Cup pod and close handle firmly.
  3. Place mug on drip tray and press BREW button.
  4. Select cup size if not pre-programmed.
  5. Brewing completes automatically.

Tip: Preheat mug with hot water for optimal coffee temperature.

Maintenance & Cleaning

Regular maintenance ensures optimal performance and longevity.

  1. Daily: Wipe exterior with damp cloth, empty drip tray.
  2. Weekly: Remove and wash water reservoir, clean K-Cup holder.
  3. Monthly: Descale brewer using Keurig descaling solution.
  4. As needed: Replace water filter every 2 months or 60 tank refills.

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

Programmable Features

Customize your brewing experience with programmable settings.

Auto Off: Program shut-off time (0, 2, or 4 hours). Default Brew Size: Set preferred cup size. Brew Strength: Regular or bold option. Temperature Control: Adjust brew temperature. Clock: Set current time for reference.

Care Instructions

Proper care extends brewer life and maintains coffee quality.

Use only Keurig K-Cup pods or approved accessories. Clean exterior with soft, damp cloth only. Store in dry location away from heat sources. Use filtered water to reduce mineral buildup. Regular descaling prevents performance issues.

CAUTION! Do not use abrasive cleaners or immerse any part in water.

Regulatory Information

UL Listed: Meets UL safety standards. FCC Part 15: Class B digital device compliant. Energy Star: Energy efficient operation. Copyright © 2025 Keurig Green Mountain, Inc. All rights reserved. For support, visit www.keurig.com or contact 1-866-901-2739.

Troubleshooting

SymptomPossible CauseCorrective Action
Brewer won't turn onPower connectionCheck power cord; ensure outlet works; reset if needed.
No water flowClogged needle/reservoirClean exit needle; ensure reservoir seated properly.
Weak coffeeBrew size/strength settingsAdjust brew size smaller; select bold strength.
Descale light onMineral buildupPerform descaling procedure with Keurig solution.
Leaking waterSeals/reservoirCheck reservoir placement; inspect seals for damage.

Reset: Unplug for 2 minutes then restart.

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

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