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KER223 B31 Use and Care Guide DRAFT October 14, 2009
USING YOUR BREWER
OWNER’S MANUAL: Getting the most from your new
®
B31 MINI PLUS Keurig Brewer
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I tnatropmSdraugefa S Safe Operation & Use 10. Turn off and unplug the Brewer before 17. Always keep the Cold Water Reservoir Lid When using electrical appliances, basic cleaning or maintenance. Allow to cool closed unless you are refilling it. safety precautions should be followed, before putting on or taking off parts 18. This appliance is equipped with a power including the following: and before cleaning the appliance. cord having a grounding wire with a 1. Read all instructions b
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CAUTION: There are two sharp needles that ® puncture the K-Cup portion pack, one above the WARNING KEEP ALL PLASTIC BAg S Aw AY FROM CHILDREN. K-Cup Holder and the other in the bottom of the K-Cup Holder. To avoid risk of injury, do not put your fingers in the K-Cup Assembly Housing. CAUTION: There is extremely hot water in the K-Cup Holder during WARNING THIS PRODUCT CONTAINS CHEMICALS, INCLUDINg the brew process. To avoid risk of injury, do not lift the Brewer Handle LEAD, w HICH IS KNO
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t elba fo Ctnetno S Se Ct Ino 1 Brewer Overview a c old Water Reservoir Lid ® KEURIG GOURMET SINGLE CUP HOME BREWING SYSTEM Model B31 MINI PLUS Using Your Brewer c old Water Reservoir B BREW Button c SECTiON 1—Brewer Overview...........................................................4 D add Water/Brewer Handle Indicator SECTiON 2—Helpful Hints ..................................................................6 E Power Button SECTiON 3—Buttons & indicators .......................................
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Se Ct Ino 1 Brewer Overview M MAAXX M M MIIN N a B c L n D P K O E J I H F G For replacement parts, please call 1.866.901.BREW (2739). 4 5
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Se Ct I no 2 Helpful Hints Plug Brewer into its own grounded outlet — If the electric circuit is To guide you, the Brewer includes a Water Level Guide located inside overloaded with other appliances, your Brewer may not function properly. the Cold Water Reservoir. The Water Level Guide is removable to make The Brewer should be operated on its own circuit, separate from other cleaning easy. appliances. Brewing into a tall mug — To brew into a tall mug, simply remove the Drip Tray initial Cl
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BREW BREW BREW BREW Se Ct I no 3 Buttons & Indicators Power Button BREW Button Indicators BREW BREW BREW BREW BREW BREW BREW BREW The Power Button turns your Brewer On and Off. Flashing Blue — Indicates you are ready to brew your beverage. Press the BREW Button once to start the brewing process. add Water Indicator Flashing Red — Indicates the water is heating. Flashing Blue — Indicates you should fill the Solid Red — Indicates brewing has begun. Cold Water Reservoir. Drip Tra
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Se Ct I no 4 Set-up & Operation Initial cleansing & First Brew M MAAXX M MAAXX M MIIN N M MIIN N Before you Brew 1 2 3 4 Before making your first beverage, Plug the Brewer into its own Press the Power Button found on T he Add Water Indicator will perform an initial cleansing brew. grounded outlet. If the electric circuit the front of the Brewer. flash blue. Lift the Cold Water Follow these steps, skipping is overloaded with other appliances, Reservoir Lid to open. numbers 9 and 10. T
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MAX MAX M MIIN N M MAAXX M MAAXX M MAAXX M MIIN N M MIIN N M MIIN N 5 6 7 Fill the Cold Water Reservoir to the desired fill C lose the Cold Water Reservoir Lid. Place a mug on the Drip Tray Plate. level with filtered or bottled water. (We do not NOTE: The Drip Tray is not dishwasher safe. recommend distilled or reverse osmosis water.) The Brewer Handle Indicator will flash blue when the minimum water level (6 oz.) is reached. The Brewer has three fill levels – 6 oz., If you should happen to
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Se Ct I 4 no Set-up & Operation (continued) CAUTION: There are two sharp needles that puncture the K-Cup, one above the K-Cup Holder and the other in the bottom of the K-Cup Holder. To avoid risk of injury, do not put your fingers in the K-Cup Assembly Housing. 8 9 10 ® Lift the Brewer Handle to open. Select a K-Cup portion pack. Place the selected K-Cup into the K-Cup Water will exit the Cold Water Reservoir Do not remove the foil lid or puncture Holder Assembly. and enter the Brewer. th
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CAUTION: There is extremely hot water in the K-Cup Holder during the brew process. To avoid risk of injury, do not lift the Brewer Handle or open the K-Cup Assembly Housing during the brewing process. 2 Min 12 11 13 14 Lower the Brewer Handle completely The BREW Button will flash blue. The water will reach the correct If you are performing an initial and firmly to close. Press the BREW Button. It will then temperature in approximately cleansing brew, discard the water flash red while the w
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Se Ct I no 5 Cleaning & Maintenance ® cleaning External Parts cleaning the K-cup Portion Pack Holder assembly IMPORTANT: Make sure the Brewer is unplugged before cleaning. 1. Cleaning the Parts — The K-Cup Holder Assembly can be placed onto the Regular cleaning of the Brewer’s external components is recommended. top shelf of a dishwasher. NOTE: Use low temperature cycles in the 1. N ever immerse the Brewer in water or other liquids. The Brewer dishwasher. To remove the K-Cup Holder Assembl
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2. Cleaning the Funnel — The Funnel can be removed from the CAUTION: There are sharp needles that puncture the K-Cup above the K-Cup Holder by pulling on it until it snaps off (fig. 3). The Funnel K-Cup Holder and in the bottom of the K-Cup Holder. To avoid risk of can be placed on the top shelf of a dishwasher. NOTE: Use low injury, do not put your fingers in the K-Cup Assembly Housing. temperature cycles in the dishwasher. To replace the Funnel, just snap it NOTE: Over time, discoloratio
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Se Ct I 5 no Cleaning & Maintenance (continued) cleaning the cold Water Reservoir Storage To access the Cold Water Reservoir, lift the Cold Water Reservoir Lid. Empty the Internal Hot Water Tank and Cold Water Reservoir before Remove the Water Level Guide (fig. 5), then clean the inside of the reservoir storing. Ensure that you store your Brewer in a safe and frost-free with a damp, lint-free cloth as necessary (fig. 6). Replace the Water Level environment, and in an upright position. Stor
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De-Scaling Your Brewer Depending on the mineral content of the water, calcium deposits or scale C. RiNSE may build up in your Brewer. Scale is non-toxic but left unattended, it can Step 1: A fter the prescribed period of time (at least 30 minutes), turn your hinder Brewer performance. De-scaling your Brewer helps maintain the Brewer on and place the ceramic mug on the Drip Tray Plate. Lift and heating element and other internal parts of the Brewer. lower the Brewer Handle completely and perfor
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Se Ct Ino 6 Troubleshooting SiTUATiON SOLUTiON Brewer does not have power • Make sure the Power Button is pressed. The Add Water Indicator should flash blue after pushing the Power Button. • Plug Brewer into an independent outlet. • Check to be sure that it is plugged in securely. • Plug into a different outlet. • Reset your home’s circuit breaker if necessary. Brewer will not brew when used for the first time • Brewer may be cold or frozen. Let Brewer rest at room temperature for at
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SiTUATiON SOLUTiON Brewer only brews a partial brew • The Exit Needle may be clogged (see page 13). ® • C lean the K-Cup Portion Pack Holder Assembly if necessary (see page 12). • De-scale the Brewer (see page 15). • If you have repeated the de-scale procedure two times, and the Brewer still does not function properly, contact Customer Service. Brewer shuts off automatically • I n normal operation, the Brewer will shut off when it is idle for longer than 90 seconds. Just press the Power Bu
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Se Ct Ino 7 Warranty Limited One Year Warranty ® Keurig warrants that your Brewer will be free of defects in materials or Other limitations workmanship under normal use for one year from the date of purchase. It is THIS WARRANTY IS EXCLUSIVE AND IS IN LIEU OF ANY OTHER EXPRESS recommended that you fill out and return the warranty card enclosed with WARRANTY, WHETHER WRITTEN OR ORAL. IN ADDITION, KEURIG HEREBY your Brewer so that your purchase information will be stored in our system. SPEC
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P/N 60-201172-000 RevB 11/09 Keurig, Incorporated 55 Walkers Brook Drive Reading, MA 01867 Keurig, Incorporated is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Green Mountain Coffee Roasters, Inc. c LIc K, ca LL OR SHOP I www.keurig.com I 1.866.901.BREW I At over 17,000 stores in the U.S. and Canada FOR HOUSEHOLD USE ONLY Covered by U.S. Patent Number 7,165,488 and other U.S. and foreign patents pending. Made and printed in China © 2009 Keurig, Incorporated All rights reserved.