Name: Manual for ELITE B40 - Troubleshooting and error codes + PDF Download
Brand: KEURIG

Manual for ELITE B40 - Troubleshooting and error codes + PDF Download

Brand: KEURIG

Category: Coffee Maker

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Uploaded: April 8, 2025, 3:07 a.m.

Warranty Summary

Keurig warrants that your Brewer will be free of defects in materials or workmanship under normal home use for one year from the date of purchase.

Set-Up & First Brew:

Unwrap cord and plug into grounded outlet.
Place a cup or mug on the drip tray.
Fill water reservoir with fresh water.
Place water reservoir base into the brewer.
Press the power button.
Press the brew button to prime the brewer.

Ready to Brew:

Ensure power light is on.
Place cup on drip tray.
Lift handle, insert K-Cup portion pack.
Lower handle completely.
Press brew button.

Troubleshooting and error codes

SITUATION	SOLUTION
Brewer Does Not Have Power	Plug Brewer into an independent outlet. Check to be sure that it is plugged in securely. Plug into a different outlet. Reset circuit breaker if necessary. Make sure that the Power Button has been turned on and the power light is illuminated.
Brewer will not brew when used for the first time	The Brewer must be primed for use by filling the internal hot water tank before the first brew. The red light next to 'DE-SCALE' on the LED Control Center will flash. (refer to page 6) If Brewer is cold/frozen, wait for two hours for it to reach room temperature before powering on.
Brewer will not brew	After placing the K-Cup® portion pack in the K-Cup Holder, make sure that the Handle is pushed down securely and the green light above the Brew Button on the LED Control Center is flashing. If the blue light next to 'ADD WATER' on the LED Control Center is illuminated, add water to Water Reservoir or make sure the Water Reservoir is seated properly in its base. If the blue light next to 'ADD WATER' on the LED Control Center continues to be on even after refilling, contact Customer Service at 1-866-901-BREW (2739).
Brewing a partial cup	The Exit Needle may be clogged. (refer to page 9). Clean K-Cup Holder if necessary and rinse under faucet. (refer to page 9). The Water Reservoir may have been removed during brewing. Replace the Water Reservoir and perform a cleansing brew. If the red 'DE-SCALE' light is illuminated, descale the Brewer (refer to page 9). If you have repeated the descale procedure on your Brewer two times and the light is still on, contact Customer Service at 1-866-901-BREW (2739).
My brewer shuts off automatically	Check to make sure that the Auto Off Timer feature has not been set. If the green light next to 'AUTO OFF' on the LED Control Center is illuminated, press the black button to turn off the Auto Off Timer feature.

Troubleshooting and error codes

SITUATION	SOLUTION
Brewer Does Not Have Power	Plug Brewer into an independent outlet. Check to be sure that it is plugged in securely. Plug into a different outlet. Reset circuit breaker if necessary. Make sure that the Power Button has been turned on and the power light is illuminated.
Brewer will not brew when used for the first time	The Brewer must be primed for use by filling the internal hot water tank before the first brew. The red light next to 'DE-SCALE' on the LED Control Center will flash. (refer to page 6) If Brewer is cold/frozen, wait for two hours for it to reach room temperature before powering on.
Brewer will not brew	After placing the K-Cup® portion pack in the K-Cup Holder, make sure that the Handle is pushed down securely and the green light above the Brew Button on the LED Control Center is flashing. If the blue light next to 'ADD WATER' on the LED Control Center is illuminated, add water to Water Reservoir or make sure the Water Reservoir is seated properly in its base. If the blue light next to 'ADD WATER' on the LED Control Center continues to be on even after refilling, contact Customer Service at 1-866-901-BREW (2739).
Brewing a partial cup	The Exit Needle may be clogged. (refer to page 9). Clean K-Cup Holder if necessary and rinse under faucet. (refer to page 9). The Water Reservoir may have been removed during brewing. Replace the Water Reservoir and perform a cleansing brew. If the red 'DE-SCALE' light is illuminated, descale the Brewer (refer to page 9). If you have repeated the descale procedure on your Brewer two times and the light is still on, contact Customer Service at 1-866-901-BREW (2739).
My brewer shuts off automatically	Check to make sure that the Auto Off Timer feature has not been set. If the green light next to 'AUTO OFF' on the LED Control Center is illuminated, press the black button to turn off the Auto Off Timer feature.