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Single Serve Coffee Maker Brand*
*Voted most trusted single serve coffee maker brand by Canadian shoppers based on the 2020 BrandSpark Canadian Trust Study.
*Voted most trusted single serve coffee maker brand by Canadian shoppers based on the 2020 BrandSpark Canadian Trust Study.
Key Product Features of the K-Duo® Essentials:
• Brew a cup and a carafe
• Multiple brew sizes
• Large 1.77L (60 oz.) water reservoir
• 12-cup glass carafe
• Pause & pour
• Energy Efficient
• Travel mug friendly
• Compatible with the My K-Cup® Universal Reusable Coffee Filter
• Simple button controls
K-Duo® Essentials Includes:
•Quick Start Guide
No, you cannot simultaneously brew a single cup and a carafe.
No, the coffee maker does not turn off while using the Pause & Pour feature. If you remove the carafe to pour a cup, the coffee maker will continue to brew, but the flow of coffee into the carafe will pause for 20 seconds. If you don’t replace the carafe to the heating plate within 20 seconds, the filter basket will overflow. The brew pause is 20 seconds.
Fill the water reservoir to the MAX fill line. Make sure the CARAFE is on the heating plate. Lift the filter basket cover up and insert a 12 cup paper filter into the filter basket. Add the desired amount of coffee grounds (1 tablespoon per cup is recommended). Close the filter basket cover completely. Press the POWER button. The POD and CARAFE buttons will blink, select CARAFE. The 4 brew size buttons will blink, select your brew size. The BREW INDICATOR light will blink; press the BREW button to start your brew. Smart Start Technology- Even if the coffee maker is not fully heated you can select your brew size. Once the coffee maker is heated it will begin to brew. Once the brew is complete the CARAFE button will illuminate RED to signal the heating plate is on. The heating plate will remain on for 2 hours. To turn the heating plate off, press and hold the CARAFE button or press the POWER button, the CARAFE will no longer be illuminated red signaling the heating plate is off. If the heating plate turns off and you would like to keep it on, press and hold the CARAFE button until it illuminates red. It will remain on for another 2 hours.
Auto-Brew allows you to program the carafe to brew at a specific time up to 24 hours in advance. Fill the water reservoir to the MAX fill line. Make sure the carafe is on the heating plate. Lift the filter basket cover up and insert a 12 cup paper filter into the filter basket. Add the desired amount of coffee grounds (1 tablespoon per cup is recommended). Close the filter basket cover completely. Press the POWER button. The POD and CARAFE buttons will blink, select CARAFE.Press the AUTO button. Use the H/M buttons to set the time for Auto-Brew to begin, press the blinking BREW button to confirm the time. Next choose the brew size, press the blinking BREW button to confirm the size. The Auto-Brew setup is now complete. A clock icon will appear on the LCD screen and AUTO button will be illuminated to signal AUTO is on.Note: once you have set AUTO you cannot brew a carafe brew, you can only brew a single cup
Click here to download the Keurig® K-Duo® Essentials Use & Care Guide