Plumbing Fitting Connections; Setting Up - Keurig K-Cup K3000SE Owner's Manual

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SECTION 1
Set-Up & First Brew
You cannot use your Keurig
brewer
IMPORTaNT:
®
until it has been set up for its first use.
If the brewer has been exposed to temperatures
NOTE:
below freezing, allow the brewer at least two hours
to reach room temperature before brewing. A frozen
or extremely cold brewer will not operate.
This brewer is designed to handle local
CauTION:
water pressures from 40 psig up to 125 psig.
Consult a licensed plumber for water pressures in
your area. Use plumbing fittings and tubing
specified to withstand 125 psig.
Keurig
requires the use of an external
®
WaRNING:
water filter such as the Omnipure KQ8A Water Filter,
available from Keurig Inc. (# 5572). Failure to use a
filter invalidates the brewer Warranty.

Plumbing Fitting Connections

Screws ( 4 x )
Filter Mounting Bracket
OUT PORT
IN PORT
Threaded Straight Adapter
Stem Elbow Fitting
Shut-off Valve
LLDPE Tubing
LLDPE Tubing
Omnipure KQ8A
3
/
" Male Garden
4
Water Filter
Hose Connector
1.
Remove all pieces of packing tape from the brewer and Drip Tray.
Remove the clear plastic film from the LCD Display.
NOTE: An external
filter (KQ8A, #5572) can be mounted on the rear surface of the brewer using
the mounting screws provided.
2.
Attach a Threaded Straight Adapter (fig. 1) to each of the ports on the
Omnipure KQ8A Water Filter and tighten using an
/
" (18 mm) wrench.
11
16
Make sure the connections are secure but do not over tighten.
6
Attach the Filter Mounting Bracket to the Omnipure KQ8A Water Filter
3.
using the four screws provided (fig. 1).
KQ8A Water Filter has two ports labeled IN PORT and OUT PORT. Make sure
these ports are aligned with the Filter Mounting Bracket as shown in
Loosen the two mounting screws located on the upper-rear of the brewer
4.
1
fig.
and hang the Filter Kit Assembly (fig.2). Tighten the screws but be careful
not to over tighten.
NOTE: The
Filter Kit
ports for both inlet and outlet and the plumbed water inlet to the brewer
is
3
/
" Male Garden Hose Thread (Invensys solenoid valve).
4
(Linear Low Density Polyethylene) tubing is recommended (NSF compliant)
between the Filter Kit Assembly and the brewer. NSF compliant fittings
such as High Density Polypropylene Type are recommended.
Connect a Stem Elbow Fitting to the IN PORT of the Filter Kit Assembly
5.
by pushing the Stem Elbow Fitting into the previously attached adapter.
Push firmly until the connection is secure. Secure LLDPE Tubing to
the Stem Elbow Fitting in the same fashion and
2
fig.
connect it to the local water supply.
6.
You may wish to install a Shut-off Valve
between the water source and Omnipure
KQ8A Water Filter as shown in figure 1. To
do this cut some LLDPE Tubing to size and
connect it by pushing the tubing into the
Shut-off Valve until secure.
Connect a long length of tubing to the OUT
7.
PORT of the Filter Kit Assembly.
CONNECT TO THE BREWER YET.
8.
The Omnipure KQ8A Water Filter needs an
initial flush to clear any carbon deposit. Bring
the long length of tubing to a container or sink.
Turn on water supply and allow at least 4 gallons of water to flush through
9.
the filter. Turn off water supply.
NOTE: The top of the Omnipure
10.
Cut the tubing to the proper length and connect a Stem Elbow
figure 1.
Fitting to the cut end of tubing. Thread the
onto the Brewer Inlet Valve located at the lower-rear of the brewer. Push
the Stem Elbow Fitting into it until secured firmly.
Assembly comes with
1
/
" FPT
4
11.
Your plumbing connections should resemble (fig. 2). Turn on water supply.
1
/
" OD LLDPE
Setting up Your Brewer
4
Make sure all packing tape and protective plastic film from the LCD
1.
have been removed. Your brewer should be connected to a water
supply (refer to page 6). Unwrap Power Cord and plug the brewer into
a grounded outlet.
Turn the brewer on, the Power Switch is located at the bottom left hand
2.
side of the brewer on the back. The brewer's LCD Display will display the
welcome screen.
3.
3
fig.
4.
WAS THE BREWER DRAINED?
NO
YES
5.
DO NOT
7
3
/
"
Male Garden Hose (fig. 1)
4
If the screen indicates "WAS THE BREWER
DRAINED?" (fig. 3) you must press "YES."
The screen will now display "CONNECT WATER
AND THEN PRESS FLASHING BUTTON."
Make sure a water supply is connected and
turned on. Press the flashing button "CONT."
The display will now read "PRIMING."

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