[Electronics-talk] the keurig 2.0

Fri Oct 2 01:20:28 UTC 2015

I don't want  a regular percolator.

On 10/1/15, Pamela Dominguez via Electronics-talk
<electronics-talk at nfbnet.org> wrote:
> Do all of them have water filters?  Mine is almost three years old.  It's
> the one with the 72-ounce caraffe.  If they all do, where would I find it?
> Pam.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Danielle Ledet via Electronics-talk
> Sent: Thursday, October 01, 2015 1:31 PM
> To: Discussion of accessible electronics and appliances
> Cc: Danielle Ledet
> Subject: [Electronics-talk] the keurig 2.0
>
> Hi all,
>
> I saw the new Keurig 2.0 yesterday. I don't understand the caraffe.
> How is it different? Is seting the cup size part of an onscreen menu,
> and if so, can it be done by memorizing key presses?
>
> Feeling like I might stick with one of the originals. If I drink
> coffee it's one cup a day usually. But you can make hot chocolate in
> it as well! Oh and I figured out where to put the water, but where is
> the water filter normally housed?
>
>
> On 9/9/15, tina sohl via Electronics-talk <electronics-talk at nfbnet.org>
> wrote:
>> Barb maybe you could give them away or grab one of thecheaper brewers
>> that uses either k-cups or grounds.  we've been seeing a lot of those
>> lately which is what we might do at some point.
>> Original message:
>>> If people know they have hard water, there is a filtering system that
>>> can be purchased for the Keurig and even sometimes it comes with it.
>>> As we have a Culligan Drinking Water System, we just make sure that we
>>> put the water in from that particular tap.  I like the Keurig because
>>> basically, I'm the only coffee drinker here.  This allows me the choice
>>> of picking out different flavors or roasts and not worrying that a bag
>>> of coffee is going to go bad because it doesn't get used in a timely
>>> fashion.  I only drink 1 big cup of coffee a day so coffee lasts me a
>>> while.  I just like the convenience of the darn thing and, it's nice to
>>> have the choice.  Unfortunately, I don't think they're very durable
>>> and, I probably wouldn't replace this one because of the cost.  But
>>> then, what do I do with the remaining K-Cups I have?  Hopefully I don't
>>> have to find out, smile.
>>
>>> Barb
>>>   ----- Original Message -----
>>>   From: Brent Harding via Electronics-talk
>>>   To: Discussion of accessible electronics and appliances
>>>   Cc: Brent Harding
>>>   Sent: Friday, September 04, 2015 2:04 PM
>>>   Subject: Re: [Electronics-talk] for keurig coffee brewer owners,the
>>> keurig 2.0
>>
>>
>>>   I think I got a year or two out of my last one. My mom says that I
>>> have
>>> hard
>>>   water where I live as well, which seems surprising considering it is
>>> city
>>>   water. I imagine some cities don't do softening.
>>
>>>   ----- Original Message -----
>>>   From: "Poppa Bear via Electronics-talk" <electronics-talk at nfbnet.org>
>>>   To: "'Discussion of accessible electronics and appliances'"
>>>   <electronics-talk at nfbnet.org>
>>>   Cc: "Poppa Bear" <heavens4real at gmail.com>
>>>   Sent: Friday, September 04, 2015 12:00 PM
>>>   Subject: Re: [Electronics-talk] for keurig coffee brewer owners,the
>>> keurig
>>>   2.0
>>
>>
>>>> Hello Brent, I got one in July from Wal-Mart. To my frustration I
>>>> generally
>>>> have to pick a new one up once a year. It may be from the hard water we
>>>> have
>>>> in our well, but they get beat up pretty quick. I am fine with the old
>>>> school brewer pots, but my wife just adores the K cup convenience. I
>>>> imagine
>>>> that in the next year or two that most will be touch screen only if not
>>>> all.
>>
>>
>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>> From: Electronics-talk [mailto:electronics-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org] On
>>>> Behalf Of Brent Harding via Electronics-talk
>>>> Sent: Friday, September 04, 2015 8:26 AM
>>>> To: Discussion of accessible electronics and appliances
>>>> Cc: Brent Harding
>>>> Subject: Re: [Electronics-talk] for keurig coffee brewer owners, the
>>>> keurig
>>>> 2.0
>>
>>>> Do they even make the regular non-touch screen brewers any more? I
>>>> think
>>>> the
>>>> K-cups I use are possibly an off-brand that aren't approved with the
>>>> protection thing the new ones have. It depends if Coffee People is one
>>>> that
>>>> is approved.
>>
>>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>>> From: "Poppa Bear via Electronics-talk" <electronics-talk at nfbnet.org>
>>>> To: "'Discussion of accessible electronics and appliances'"
>>>> <electronics-talk at nfbnet.org>
>>>> Cc: "Poppa Bear" <heavens4real at gmail.com>
>>>> Sent: Friday, September 04, 2015 11:21 AM
>>>> Subject: Re: [Electronics-talk] for keurig coffee brewer owners,the
>>>> keurig
>>>> 2.0
>>
>>
>>>>> Hello Danielle, one thing that I can suggest is to have a sited person
>>>>> come over and program the cup size that you think that you would
>>>>> typically use and once that is done, whenever you press the coffee
>>>>> button it will deliver that size cup every time. That is how my
>>>>> sister-in-law's  is set up at her house.
>>
>>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>>> From: Electronics-talk [mailto:electronics-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org] On
>>>>> Behalf Of Danielle Ledet via Electronics-talk
>>>>> Sent: Friday, September 04, 2015 6:55 AM
>>>>> To: Discussion of accessible electronics and appliances
>>>>> Cc: Danielle Ledet
>>>>> Subject: Re: [Electronics-talk] for keurig coffee brewer owners, the
>>>>> keurig
>>>>> 2.0
>>
>>>>> Well can someone tell me how to use it. I bought one quite some time
>>>>> ago from QVC that I gave away. I just looked at it and it might not be
>>>>> usable after all. It only has 2 buttons on it. One on the top right
>>>>> side on some type of vertical angle and a small screen under it and
>>>>> then the second button. Both buttons are square. They don't use it so
>>>>> if I can figure out how I may as well. Some day I'll buy me another
>>>>> one. First I need to figure out which one and how to work the darn
>>>>> thing.
>>
>>
>>
>>>>> On 9/4/15, Andrews, David B (DEED) via Electronics-talk
>>>>> <electronics-talk at nfbnet.org> wrote:
>>>>>> This is not correct.  There is a tank of water inside the machine,
>>>>>> which
>>>>> is
>>>>>> kept hot, which is why, in part, it makes coffee so fast.  This is
>>>>>> the
>>>>> tank
>>>>>> that the vinegar cleans.  There is also a reservoir on the side,
>>>>>> where you put water, which is then let into the machine, as needed.
>>
>>>>>> Dave
>>
>>
>>
>>>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>>>> From: Electronics-talk [mailto:electronics-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org]
>>>>>> On Behalf Of Pamela Dominguez via Electronics-talk
>>>>>> Sent: Friday, September 04, 2015 6:52 AM
>>>>>> To: Discussion of accessible electronics and appliances
>>>>>> Cc: Pamela Dominguez
>>>>>> Subject: Re: [Electronics-talk] for keurig coffee brewer owners, the
>>>>> keurig
>>>>>> 2.0
>>
>>>>>> Question:  since the coffee goes from the pod into the cup, and only
>>>>>> goes through the nozzle on the thing you put the pod in, why would
>>>>>> you need to fill the tank with vinegar?  This actually sounds like
>>>>>> the kind of
>>>>> cleaning
>>>>>> you would do with those coffeemakers that have a glass pot, and a
>>>>>> basket
>>>>> to
>>>>>> put the coffee in.  Pam.
>>
>>>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>>>> From: Shannon Cook via Electronics-talk
>>>>>> Sent: Tuesday, September 01, 2015 7:56 AM
>>>>>> To: Discussion of accessible electronics and appliances
>>>>>> Cc: Shannon Cook
>>>>>> Subject: Re: [Electronics-talk] for keurig coffee brewer owners, the
>>>>> keurig
>>>>>> 2.0
>>
>>>>>> Hi,
>>
>>>>>> You should fill the tank with white vinegar.  Then run it through the
>>>>> Keurig
>>>>>> until the tank is empty.  Let it sit for about 3-4 hours while the
>>>>>> machine is still on.  Then run through at least one tank of water or
>>>>>> more until
>>>>> the
>>>>>> vinegar smell and taste is out of the water.  You may also want to
>>>>>> change the mug you use about halfway through the rinse cycle.
>>
>>>>>> Hope this helps you out.
>>>>>> Shannon Cook, MSW
>>>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>>>> From: Electronics-talk [mailto:electronics-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org]
>>>>>> On Behalf Of tina sohl via Electronics-talk
>>>>>> Sent: Tuesday, September 1, 2015 1:18 AM
>>>>>> To: electronics-talk at nfbnet.org
>>>>>> Cc: tina sohl <tinabir at samobile.net>
>>>>>> Subject: Re: [Electronics-talk] for keurig coffee brewer owners, the
>>>>> keurig
>>>>>> 2.0
>>
>>>>>> I haven't done this with ours and probably should, did you just use a
>>>>> large
>>>>>> coffee cup amount  of vinigar and did you dilute it with water or
>>>>>> just vinigar by itself?   then run sevral rinses through it? Aren't
>>>>>> you
>>>>>> supposed to let the vinigar sit in there for a while too or did you
>>>>>> just
>>>>> run
>>>>>> it through?
>>>>>> Original message:
>>>>>>> Loran have you changed the filter out inside of it? I have cleaned
>>>>>>> the units out in the past by running a cup of vinegar through them.
>>>>>>> You have to keep refilling with water about a dozen times to run all
>>>>>>> of the vinegar through and that is without the filter.
>>
>>>>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>>>>> From: Electronics-talk [mailto:electronics-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org]
>>>>>>> On Behalf Of Lauren Merryfield via Electronics-talk
>>>>>>> Sent: Monday, August 31, 2015 8:33 PM
>>>>>>> To: 'Discussion of accessible electronics and appliances'
>>>>>>> Cc: Lauren Merryfield
>>>>>>> Subject: Re: [Electronics-talk] for keurig coffee brewer owners, the
>>>>>>> keurig
>>>>>>> 2.0
>>
>>>>>>> Hi,
>>>>>>> I'm not sure which kind I have. The motor is sounding kind of funky
>>>>>>> so I hope it isn't thinking about calling it quits. It has buttons
>>>>>>> on
>>>> it.
>>>>>>> Thanks
>>>>>>> Lauren
>>
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>>
>>>>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>>>>> From: Electronics-talk [mailto:electronics-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org]
>>>>>>> On Behalf Of tina sohl via Electronics-talk
>>>>>>> Sent: Monday, August 31, 2015 8:10 PM
>>>>>>> To: electronics-talk at nfbnet.org
>>>>>>> Cc: tina sohl
>>>>>>> Subject: [Electronics-talk] for keurig coffee brewer owners, the
>>>>>>> keurig 2.0
>>
>>>>>>> Hi. I thought a while back someone on this list mentioned having one
>>>>>>> of these newer keurig brewers. If so, can you tell me how or if you
>>>>>>> are able to change the cup size in your brewer, and if you are not
>>>>>>> and want more coffee if you have a larger mug for example, do you
>>>>>>> just brew another k-cup in to your already partially full one? I
>>>>>>> remember seeing one in the store and all I saw was the brew button
>>>>>>> and nothing else for changing anything, just a display. I was just
>>>>>>> looking at the keurig site to order more coffee and got curious
>>>>>>> about the brewers out now, and unless you want a 2.0, a mini or one
>>>>>>> for businness you are out of luck, there aren't any others any
>>>>>>> longer.,
>>
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