Transform Your K-supreme Plus Experience: Here’s How To Put Water Filter In Like A Pro!
What To Know
- Installing a water filter in your Keurig K-Supreme Plus is a simple solution to enhance the flavor and quality of your favorite beverages.
- Lift the water reservoir from the base of the machine and place it on a flat surface.
- Press the button on the back of the reservoir to open the filter compartment.
Are you tired of the lingering chlorine taste or impurities in your coffee? Installing a water filter in your Keurig K-Supreme Plus is a simple solution to enhance the flavor and quality of your favorite beverages. This comprehensive guide will walk you through the process step-by-step, empowering you to enjoy fresh, filtered water with every cup.
Unboxing and Preparing the Filter
1. Unbox the Filter: Locate the Keurig K-Supreme Plus water filter in its packaging.
2. Rinse the Filter: Hold the filter under running water for 60 seconds to remove any loose carbon particles.
Installing the Filter
1. Remove the Water Reservoir: Lift the water reservoir from the base of the machine and place it on a flat surface.
2. Open the Filter Compartment: Press the button on the back of the reservoir to open the filter compartment.
3. Insert the Filter: Align the filter with the guides inside the compartment and push it firmly into place.
4. Close the Filter Compartment: Snap the compartment door shut to secure the filter.
5. Replace the Reservoir: Return the filled reservoir to the base of the machine.
Priming the Filter
1. Fill the Reservoir: Fill the water reservoir with fresh, cold water.
2. Run the Cleaning Cycle: Place a large mug or carafe under the K-Cup pod holder. Press the “Brew” button without inserting a K-Cup. The machine will run the cleaning cycle, flushing out any residual carbon particles.
3. Repeat the Cycle: Repeat the cleaning cycle 2-3 more times to ensure thorough priming.
Enjoy Filtered Water
Your Keurig K-Supreme Plus is now equipped with a water filter, ready to deliver pure and refreshing water for your coffee, tea, or hot chocolate.
Benefits of Using a Water Filter
- Improved Taste: Removes chlorine, impurities, and bad odors, enhancing the flavor of your beverages.
- Reduced Scale Buildup: Filters minerals like calcium and magnesium that can form scale in the machine, extending its lifespan.
- Healthier Hydration: Provides access to clean, filtered water for your daily hydration needs.
Maintenance and Replacement
- Clean the Filter: Rinse the filter under running water every 2-4 weeks to remove any accumulated debris.
- Replace the Filter: Replace the water filter every 6 months or as directed by the manufacturer’s instructions.
Troubleshooting
- Water Not Filtering: Check if the filter is properly installed and primed. If the issue persists, contact Keurig customer support.
- Leaking Reservoir: Ensure the reservoir is securely seated on the base and that the filter compartment is closed tightly.
- Slow Brewing: A clogged filter can restrict water flow. Clean or replace the filter as necessary.
Popular Questions
Q: How often should I clean my water filter?
A: Rinse the filter every 2-4 weeks to remove any accumulated debris.
Q: How long does a water filter last?
A: Replace the water filter every 6 months or as directed by the manufacturer’s instructions.
Q: Can I use third-party water filters in my Keurig K-Supreme Plus?
A: Yes, you can use compatible third-party water filters. However, Keurig recommends using genuine Keurig filters for optimal performance and warranty coverage.
Q: What if I don’t have a water filter on hand?
A: You can still use your Keurig without a water filter. However, the water quality may not be as pure, and scale buildup may occur more quickly.
Q: Can I use filtered water from my refrigerator in my Keurig?
A: Yes, you can use filtered water from your refrigerator if it is compatible with the Keurig machine. However, avoid using distilled water, as it can damage the machine.