Section 5-Cleaning & Maintenance; Cleaning External Parts; Cleaning The K-Cup ® Pack Holder Assembly - Keurig K10 MINI Plus Owner's Manual

SeCtIon 5
Cleaning & Maintenance

Cleaning External Parts

IMPORTANT: Make sure the brewer is unplugged before cleaning.
Regular cleaning of the brewer's external components is recommended.
• Brewer external housing
• Drip Tray
• Drip Tray Plate
BReWeR
• Never immerse brewer in water or other liquids.
• Clean the external housing of the brewer and other external
components with a damp, non-abrasive, lint-free cloth.
DRiP TRAY AnD DRiP TRAY PLATe
• When the red Drip Tray Overfill Indicator appears, the Drip Tray is
almost full. Carefully remove by sliding tray toward you. Empty
contents into the sink.
• Inspect the Drip Tray periodically and clean with a damp, non-abrasive,
lint-free cloth.
Do not put the Drip Tray or the Drip Tray Plate in the dishwasher.
Cleaning the K-Cup Pack Holder Assembly
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IMPORTANT: Make sure the brewer is unplugged before cleaning.
K-Cup Pack Holder Assembly parts include:
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• Funnel
• K-Cup Pack Holder with Exit Needle
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The K-Cup ® Pack Holder Assembly parts can be placed on
the top shelf of the dishwasher. Use a low temperature cycle
when cleaning.
To remove the K-Cup Pack
1. ®
Holder Assembly from the brewer,
lift the Handle to open. Grasp the top
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fig.
of the K-Cup ® Pack Holder with one
hand. With the other hand, push up
on the bottom of the K-Cup Pack
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Holder Assembly until it releases (fig. 1).
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2. Separate the Funnel from the K-Cup ® Pack Holder by pulling it until it
snaps free (fig. 2).
Clean the Exit Needle on the bottom of the K-Cup Pack Holder. Insert
3. ®
a paper clip (fig. 3) or similar tool from below if needle becomes
clogged by coffee grinds.
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fig. fig.
Avoid sharp needles in K-Cup
Pack Assembly Housing. Do
not put your fingers inside the
K-Cup ® Pack Assembly Housing.
To replace the Funnel, just snap it back into the K-Cup
4.
Pack Holder (fig. 4).
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fig.
5. To replace the K-Cup ® Pack Holder Assembly, align the
K-Cup Pack Holder with the opening using the two front
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ribs as a guide and snap into place from the top (fig. 5).
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fig.
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