Green Keurig K2.0-400 Manual

The Green Keurig K2.0-400 is a single-serve coffee brewing system with 400-watt power, 48-ounce removable water reservoir, programmable auto-off feature, brew strength control, descale indicator, and compatibility with all K-Cup pods. Features include one-touch brewing, drip tray with storage for travel mug, energy saving mode, and LCD display. Below are key sections for safety, features, installation, setup, operation, and troubleshooting.

1. Features at a Glance 2. Installation 3. First-Time Setup 4. Specifications 5. Controls and Settings 6. Brewing Coffee 7. Maintenance & Cleaning 8. Descaling Process 9. Care & Storage 10. Regulatory Information 11. Troubleshooting

Features at a Glance

Key components: 48-oz water reservoir, LCD display, brew strength button, auto-off programming, descale indicator, drip tray, power button.

FeatureDescription
Water Reservoir48-ounce removable tank with handle
LCD DisplayShows brewing status, time, and alerts
Brew Strength ControlAdjusts coffee strength (regular/strong)
Auto-OffProgrammable shut-off (2 hours default)
Descale IndicatorAlerts when descaling is needed
Drip TrayAdjustable for different cup sizes
Power ButtonTurns brewer on/off
Brew ButtonStarts brewing process
K-Cup HolderAccepts all K-Cup pod varieties
Energy Saving ModeReduces power consumption when idle

Installation

Unpack and inspect contents. Place on clean, level surface.

  1. Remove packaging materials and stickers.
  2. Wash water reservoir with warm, soapy water and rinse thoroughly.
  3. Place brewer on stable, dry surface away from heat sources.
  4. Fill reservoir with fresh cold water and reinstall.
  5. Plug into standard 120V AC outlet.

WARNING! Do not use without water. Keep away from children. Ensure proper ventilation around brewer.

First-Time Setup

Prime the brewing system before first use.

  1. Fill water reservoir with cold water to maximum line.
  2. Place large mug on drip tray (at least 10 oz).
  3. Lift and close handle without inserting K-Cup pod.
  4. Press brew button to run water through system.
  5. Repeat process 2-3 times to prime system completely.
  6. Set auto-off time and brew strength preferences.

CAUTION! Use only cold, fresh water. Do not use distilled or purified water.

Specifications

Controls and Settings

Access settings via LCD display and control buttons.

Front Panel: POWER, BREW, BREW STRENGTH, AUTO OFF

LCD Display: Shows brewing status, clock, descale alert, auto-off timer. Brew Strength: Regular (default) or Strong setting. Auto-Off: Programmable from 0-4 hours (2 hours default). Clock: Set 12/24 hour format. Brew Size: Program 6, 8, or 10 oz portions.

Brewing Coffee

Brew single servings using K-Cup pods.

  1. Ensure water reservoir is filled and brewer is powered on.
  2. Lift handle and insert K-Cup pod into holder.
  3. Close handle firmly until it clicks.
  4. Place mug on drip tray (adjust height if needed).
  5. Select brew size if programmable.
  6. Press BREW button - brewing begins immediately.
  7. Wait for cycle to complete (approx. 45-60 seconds).
  8. Remove mug and enjoy.

Tip: For stronger coffee, use BREW STRENGTH button or smaller brew size.

Maintenance & Cleaning

Regular cleaning ensures optimal performance.

  1. Daily: Wipe exterior with damp cloth.
  2. Weekly: Remove and wash water reservoir.
  3. Monthly: Clean needle and K-Cup holder area.
  4. As needed: Descale when indicator light appears.
  5. Drip tray: Remove and clean regularly.

WARNING! Unplug before cleaning. Do not immerse brewer in water.

Descaling Process

Required every 3-6 months or when indicator appears.

  1. Purchase Keurig descaling solution or white vinegar.
  2. Fill reservoir with equal parts water and descaling solution.
  3. Place large container on drip tray (at least 24 oz).
  4. Press POWER and BREW buttons simultaneously for 3 seconds.
  5. Press BREW button to start descaling cycle.
  6. Repeat brewing until reservoir is empty.
  7. Rinse reservoir and run 2-3 cycles with fresh water.

CAUTION! Follow descaling instructions exactly. Rinse thoroughly after process.

Care & Storage

Unplug and empty water reservoir before storage. Store in dry location.

CAUTION! Do not store with water in reservoir. Protect from freezing temperatures.

Regulatory Information

UL listed; FCC Part 15 compliant. Copyright © 2025 Keurig Green Mountain; all rights reserved. For support, visit www.keurig.com or contact 1-866-901-BREW (2739).

Troubleshooting

SymptomPossible CauseCorrective Action
Brewer won't power onPower connectionCheck outlet; ensure plug is secure; try different outlet.
No water flowClogged needle/reservoirDescale brewer; check water reservoir placement.
Weak coffeeBrew strength settingSelect STRONG setting; use smaller brew size.
Leaking waterSeals/reservoirCheck reservoir seal; ensure proper placement.
Descale light onMineral buildupPerform descaling process immediately.
Small cup errorMug size detectionUse larger mug; adjust drip tray height.

Reset: Unplug for 2 minutes, then restart.

Service: 1-866-901-BREW (2739); www.keurig.com

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