Panasonic TK-AS40 Instruction Manual page 61

Troubleshooting (continued)
■ Is this a malfunction? (continued)
Symptom
White suspended
matter is mixed in
with the alkaline ion
water
Not much water
comes out of the
Alkaline Ionizer after
the cartridge has
been replaced
Water drips or trickles
out of the main spout
even when the water
is cut off
■ When there is a water leak
Where water is leaking
Area where the bypass
selector is connected
Area where the water supply
hose is connected
Area where the outlet pipe is
connected
Top of the main unit
Bottom of the main unit
Faucet area
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Cause and remedial action
This is calcium which has built up inside the Alkaline Ionizer.
This is not a malfunction.
This happens because the air inside the cartridge is being
expelled.
This is not a malfunction. (Keep running the water for 3 or
4 minutes.)
The water inside the outlet pipe is being expelled.
This is not a malfunction.
Cause and remedial action
Has the bypass selector been installed on the faucet
securely?
If not, install it securely.
Have the parts inside the bypass selector been inserted
properly?
If not, insert them properly.
Has the water supply hose been connected securely to the
bypass selector?
Insert the hose as far as it will go, and tighten it using the
hose fastening nut.
Has the outlet pipe been connected to the main unit securely?
If not, screw it in securely until it will go no further.
Did you install the gasket? Or is the gasket twisted?
Install the gasket properly.
Has the cap been installed securely on the main unit?
Tighten the cap as far as the " 閉 " position.
Has the cartridge been installed securely?
If not, install it securely.
Is the faucet gasket old?
Call in a plumber.
Is the faucet (insulating cap, etc.) cracked?
Call in a plumber.
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