Keurig My K Cup Instruction Manual

The Keurig My K Cup is a reusable coffee filter designed for Keurig single-serve brewers, allowing you to brew your own ground coffee. It features a durable plastic construction, removable filter basket, easy-fill design, and compatibility with most Keurig models. Below are key sections for safety, features, installation, setup, operation, cleaning, and troubleshooting.

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

Features at a Glance

Key components: Reusable filter basket, lid assembly, silicone seal, and brewing chamber.

FeatureDescription
Reusable filter basketHolds ground coffee; removable for cleaning
Lid assemblySecures coffee grounds during brewing
Silicone sealEnsures water-tight brewing process
Brewing chamberFits into Keurig brewer like standard K-Cup
Easy-fill designSimple ground coffee loading process
Dishwasher safeTop rack dishwasher safe for easy cleaning
Universal compatibilityWorks with most Keurig single-serve brewers

Installation

Unpack and inspect contents. Ensure all parts are present and undamaged.

  1. Remove My K Cup from packaging
  2. Separate lid from filter basket by twisting counterclockwise
  3. Inspect silicone seal for proper placement
  4. Ensure filter basket is clean and free of debris

WARNING! Do not use if any parts are damaged or missing. Keep away from children.

First-Time Setup

Before first use, clean all components thoroughly.

  1. Wash filter basket and lid with warm soapy water
  2. Rinse thoroughly to remove any manufacturing residue
  3. Allow components to air dry completely
  4. Assemble by twisting lid onto filter basket clockwise

CAUTION! Ensure all parts are completely dry before first use to prevent moisture issues.

Specifications

Controls and Settings

My K Cup works with your Keurig brewer's standard controls. No additional settings required.

Brewer Controls: POWER, BREW, CUP SIZE (6oz, 8oz, 10oz), STRENGTH (if available)

My K Cup Operation: Fill with ground coffee, assemble, place in brewer, select cup size, brew. Use same cup size settings as regular K-Cups. For stronger coffee, use more grounds or smaller cup size.

Brewing Process

Step-by-step instructions for brewing with My K Cup.

  1. Remove My K Cup lid by twisting counterclockwise
  2. Fill filter basket with desired amount of ground coffee (do not overfill)
  3. Replace lid by twisting clockwise until secure
  4. Place My K Cup in Keurig brewer like regular K-Cup
  5. Close brewer handle firmly
  6. Place mug on drip tray
  7. Select desired cup size on brewer
  8. Press BREW button
  9. After brewing, remove My K Cup and dispose of used grounds

Tip: For best results, use medium grind coffee and do not pack grounds tightly.

Cleaning and Maintenance

Regular cleaning ensures optimal performance and coffee flavor.

  1. After each use: Remove used coffee grounds
  2. Rinse filter basket and lid with warm water
  3. Weekly: Wash with mild dish soap
  4. Monthly: Deep clean by soaking in vinegar solution (1 part vinegar to 2 parts water)
  5. Always ensure all parts are completely dry before storage

CAUTION! Do not use abrasive cleaners or scrubbers that may damage plastic.

Compatibility

My K Cup is compatible with most Keurig single-serve brewers including:

Note: Not compatible with Keurig 2.0 models that use DRM technology.

Regulatory Information

Manufactured with BPA-free materials meeting FDA food contact standards. Copyright © Keurig Green Mountain, Inc. For support, visit www.keurig.com or contact 1-866-901-2739. This product is designed for home use with compatible Keurig brewing systems.

Troubleshooting

SymptomPossible CauseCorrective Action
Water leaking during brewLid not secured properlyEnsure lid is twisted completely clockwise until tight
Weak coffeeToo few grounds/cup size too largeUse more coffee grounds; select smaller cup size
Brewer won't startOverfilled/improper placementReduce coffee amount; ensure proper placement in brewer
Grounds in coffeeFilter damage/overfillingCheck filter for damage; do not overfill basket
Difficulty removing lidCoffee residue buildupClean threads thoroughly; use warm water to loosen

Reset: Clean all components thoroughly if experiencing issues.

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

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