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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
11
/
16
" (18 mm) wrench.
Make sure the connections are secure but do not over tighten.
SECTION 1
Setup & First Brew
Plumbing Fitting Connections
IMPORTANT:
You cannot use your Keurig
®
brewer
until it has been set up for its first use.
NOTE:
If the brewer has been exposed to temperatures
below freezing, allow the brewer at least two hours
to reach room temperature before brewing. A frozen
or extremely cold brewer will not operate.
CAUTION:
This brewer is designed to handle local
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.
WARNING:
Keurig
®
requires the use of an external
water filter such as the Omnipure KQ8AWater
Filter, available from Keurig Green Mountain,
Inc. (#5572). Failure to use a filter invalidates the
brewer Warranty.
Shut-off Valve
Omnipure KQ8A
Water Filter
LLDPE Tubing
LLDPE Tubing
Filter Mounting Bracket
Screws ( 4 x )
OUT PORT
Threaded Straight Adapter
3
/
4
" Male Garden
Hose Connector
Stem Elbow Fitting
fig.
1
IN PORT