Keurig K-Cup K40 Elite User Manual Download Page 6

SECTION 1 

 

Set-Up & First Brew

Setting up Your Brewer

 1.

 

Unwrap cord and plug the brewer into a 
grounded outlet. Remove all pieces of  

packing tape.

 2.

  Place a large mug (10 oz. minimum) on  

the Drip Tray Plate.

 3.

  Remove the Water Reservoir from brewer by 

first removing Lid from Reservoir (fig. 1), then 
lifting Reservoir straight up and away from 
brewer (may be tight). Rinse with fresh water.

 4. 

Fill Water Reservoir with bottled or filtered  

water so that the water is to and not beyond 
the MAX FILL line.

IMPorTanT: 

You cannot use your Keurig

®

 brewer until 

it has been set-up for its first use as set forth below.

noTe: 

If brewer has been exposed to temperatures 

below freezing, allow brewer at least two hours to 

reach room temperature before brewing. A frozen  

or extremely cold brewer will not operate.

 5.

  Place Water Reservoir base into the left side of 

the brewer and be sure the Water Reservoir 
Lock Tabs engage with the brewer (fig. 2). 
Replace Lid on Water Reservoir.

 6.

  Press Power Button found on upper right 

panel of the brewer. The green Power Light 
will illuminate. 

NOTE: 

A K-Cup

®

 pack should 

not be used for this sequence

.

  

NOTE: 

If the Water Reservoir is empty or  

not in place on the brewer, the blue Add Water 
Light will illuminate. The Small Mug Button will 
not be activated until water is added to the  
Water Reservoir.

 7.

  The brewer will automatically fill with water and 

then the water will be heated. This will take 
about 4 minutes. During the heating period, the 
red Heating Light will illuminate. Once the 
water is heated, the red Heating Light will turn 

off and the Small Cup, Small Mug and Large 
Mug Buttons will illuminate. 

NOTE: 

Do not lift 

Handle during this heating period.

fig.

 

2

fig.

 

3

fig.

 

1

Small Mug

6

Lock Tabs

Summary of Contents for K-Cup K40 Elite

Page 1: ...Owner s manual Keurig K Cup K40 K45 Elite Brewer...

Page 2: ...omer Service to report any malfunction of or damage to the brewer 13 Do not let the cord hang over the edge of the table or counter or touch hot surfaces 14 To disconnect press the Power Button on the...

Page 3: ...asionally get a larger brew than you selected for your first brew of the day If you prefer to have your reservoir filled to the top we recommend you use a large mug for your first brew of the day to a...

Page 4: ...with up to 30 more ground coffee than regular varieties and brew size that s right for you The smaller the brew size the more intense flavor in your cup The larger the brew size the less intense flav...

Page 5: ...K Cup Pack Holder Assembly H Lid I K Cup Pack Assembly Housing J Housing K Drip Tray Plate L Drip Tray M Drip Tray Base N Vent O Power Cord P Small Cup Button Q Small Mug Button R Large Mug Button S P...

Page 6: ...emely cold brewer will not operate 5 Place Water Reservoir base into the left side of the brewer and be sure the Water Reservoir Lock Tabs engage with the brewer fig 2 Replace Lid on Water Reservoir 6...

Page 7: ...te and you are ready to brew bottom of the K Cup Pack Holder To avoid risk of injury do not put your fingers in the K Cup Pack Holder 6 Lower the Handle completely to close the Lid 7 Select your brew...

Page 8: ...roper volume Ready to Brew Your First Cup Continued SECTION 1 Set Up First Brew Adding Water The blue Add Water Light will illuminate when the water level in the Water Reservoir is low or if the Water...

Page 9: ...d then press a Brew Button NOTE After brewing a hot cocoa K Cup pack we recommend running a cleansing brew without a K Cup pack Purging the Brewer If your brewer has not been used for more than one we...

Page 10: ...The Drip Tray can accumulate up to 8 oz of overflow The Drip Tray and Drip Tray Plate should be periodically inspected and rinsed clean To remove the Drip Tray Assembly simply slide it toward you keep...

Page 11: ...owing procedures NOTE If you are using a water filter inside the Water Reservoir remove it before cleaning 1 Rinse the filter screen with the strong force of water from your faucet 2 If you have a spr...

Page 12: ...ontents of the large mug into the sink Step 3 Repeat brew process until the blue Add Water Light is illuminated Step 4 You may need to perform additional cleansing brews if you notice any residual tas...

Page 13: ...re it is seated properly then press the flashing Small Mug Button If you have completed the above procedure two times and the situation persists contact Customer Service at 1 866 901 BREW 2739 Situati...

Page 14: ...G FROM ANY BREACH OF THIS WARRANTY EVEN IF FORESEEABLE Some states or provinces do not allow the exclusion or limitations of incidental or consequential damages so the above limitation or exclusion ma...

Page 15: ...refer you can watch the videos on your computer at www keurig com customer service Scan Click Call Learn more and reach us quickly without leaving home Have questions We re here to help Keurig is comm...

Page 16: ...com or call 1 866 901 BREW 2739 Keurig Incorporated 55 Walkers Brook Drive Reading MA 01867 Keurig Incorporated is a wholly owned subsidiary of Green Mountain Coffee Roasters Inc For Household Use On...

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