Keurig Single Cup Manual

The Keurig Single Cup is a compact coffee brewing system designed for individual servings, featuring one-touch brewing technology, multiple cup size options, removable water reservoir, auto-off functionality, descaling alert system, and compatibility with K-Cup pods. Below are key sections for safety, features, setup, operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting.

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

Features at a Glance

Key components: Brewing chamber, Water reservoir, Control panel, Drip tray, Power button, Cup size selection buttons.

Feature	Description
Water Reservoir	Removable 48oz capacity for easy filling
Brew Sizes	6oz, 8oz, 10oz cup size options
Power Button	Turns brewer on/off
Brew Button	Initiates brewing process
Descale Indicator	Alerts when descaling is needed
Auto Off	Automatically turns off after 2 hours of inactivity
Drip Tray	Adjustable height accommodates various cup sizes
K-Cup Holder	Accepts all K-Cup pod varieties
Water Filter	Optional charcoal water filter compatibility
Energy Saving	Low power consumption in standby mode

Installation and Setup

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

Remove packaging materials: Take off all tape and protective coverings.
Position brewer: Place on stable, level counter away from heat sources.
Install water filter: Insert charcoal filter into reservoir if using filtered water.
Fill reservoir: Remove reservoir, fill with fresh cold water, replace securely.
Plug into power outlet: Use 120V AC outlet only.

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

First-Time Use

Prime the brewing system before first use.

Power on: Press POWER button, wait for ready indicator.
Prime system: Lift and close handle without K-Cup, select largest cup size.
Brew hot water: Run 3 full reservoirs of water through system to clean.
Insert K-Cup: Lift handle, place K-Cup in holder, close firmly.
Select cup size: Choose 6oz, 8oz, or 10oz brewing option.
Start brewing: Press BREW button, brewing completes automatically.

CAUTION! Hot surfaces during and after brewing. Handle with care.

Specifications

Dimensions: 13.5" H x 10.2" W x 13.2" D
Water Reservoir: 48 oz removable capacity
Brew Sizes: 6oz, 8oz, 10oz
Power: 120V AC, 60Hz, 1470W
Brew Time: Under 1 minute per cup
Auto Off: 2 hours after last brew
Weight: 7.5 lbs
Warranty: 1 year limited warranty
Compatibility: All K-Cup pod varieties

Controls and Settings

Control Panel: POWER button, BREW button, Cup size selection buttons (6oz, 8oz, 10oz).

Indicator Lights: Power (green), Ready (blue), Descaling (red), Add Water (flashing blue).

Brewing Options: Single cup brewing, Hot water only, Cup size memory (remembers last selection). Temperature Control: Maintains optimal 192°F brewing temperature. Auto-off: Activates after 2 hours of inactivity to save energy.

Brewing Process

Simple one-touch brewing with K-Cup pods.

Ensure brewer is powered on and ready light is illuminated.
Lift handle to open brewing chamber.
Insert K-Cup pod into holder, ensuring it sits properly.
Close handle firmly until it clicks into place.
Place mug on drip tray (adjust height if needed).
Select desired cup size (6oz, 8oz, or 10oz).
Press BREW button to start brewing cycle.
Wait for brewing to complete automatically.
Remove mug and enjoy your beverage.

Tip: For stronger coffee, use smaller cup size setting.

Maintenance and Cleaning

Regular maintenance ensures optimal performance and longevity.

Daily: Wipe exterior with damp cloth, empty drip tray.
Weekly: Remove and rinse water reservoir, clean needle.
Monthly: Descale brewing system (see descaling section).
As needed: Replace water filter every 2 months or 60 tank refills.
Drip tray: Remove and wash with warm soapy water.
Exterior: Clean with soft, damp cloth only.

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

Descaling Procedure

Descale every 3-6 months depending on water hardness.

Prepare solution: Mix Keurig descaling solution with water or use vinegar solution.
Fill reservoir: Pour descaling solution into water reservoir.
Start descaling: Press POWER and BREW buttons simultaneously for 3 seconds.
Brew cycles: Run multiple brew cycles until reservoir is empty.
Rinse: Fill reservoir with fresh water, run several cycles to rinse.
Reset: Descaling light will turn off when process is complete.

CAUTION! Use only Keurig descaling solution or white vinegar. Follow instructions carefully.

Care Instructions

Unplug before any maintenance. Use only soft, damp cloth for cleaning.

DO NOT: Use abrasive cleaners, immerse in water, use harsh chemicals, or place in dishwasher. Store in dry location when not in use.

Regulatory Information

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

Troubleshooting

Symptom	Possible Cause	Corrective Action
Brewer won't power on	Power connection	Check power cord connection; ensure outlet is working
No water flow	Clogged needle/reservoir	Clean exit needle; ensure reservoir is seated properly
Weak coffee	Cup size setting/needle	Use smaller cup size; clean entrance needle
Descaling light on	Mineral buildup	Perform descaling procedure
Leaking water	Seals/reservoir	Check reservoir seating; inspect seals for damage
Brewing stops mid-cycle	Overheating/clog	Allow to cool; check for clogs in system

Reset: Unplug for 30 seconds, then restart.

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