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On Line Active Instructions for use ENGLISH...
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Index ENGLISH I. Congratulations Page II. Quality from the very start Page 4 – 10 III. Important notes Page IV. BRITA, quality and satisfaction guaranteed Page...
I. Congratulations on your new BRITA system ® We are delighted that you have opted for BRITA quality. Your BRITA system offers many advantages BRITA filtered water • Improves taste • Is economical and convenient The A 1000 filter cartridge significantly reduces: Your tap • Chlorine, unpleasant tastes and odours • Small particles (such as rust, dust and sand) • Organic impurities Lifetime of the A 1000 filter cartridge BRITA cartridge...
II. Quality from the very start Terms of warranty The On Line Active filter system is subject to the statutory guaran- tee of 2 years. A guarantee claim may be asserted only if all instruc- tions in this handbook are followed and observed. Contents of the On Line Active Kit To ensure you get the best results from your BRITA On Line Active water filter kit, please follow these instructions carefully. Your On Line Active water filter kit includes the following: 1. A 1000 filter head with convenient locking handle 2. Flexible wall mount 3. A 1000 water filter cartridge 4. Electronic BRITA cartridge exchange indicator 5. Hose (1), length = 800 mm and 3/8" nut on both sides 6. H ose (2), length = 800 mm, 3/8" nut on one side and 3/8" e xternal thread on the other 7 . A dapter (for reducing), 1/2" internal screw thread to 3/8" e xternal thread 8. A dapter (for reducing), 1/2" external thread to 3/8" internal screw...
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C Reading the timer status On Line Active Kit – easy installation The display is activated by pressing the DISPLAY button briefly during operation. Before starting, please check that you have all the components as listed above (see fig. 1) as well as the recommended tools. The remaining time since the new cartridge was inserted is shown in days. There are 5 steps to the installation. If the time is exceeded, the time is displayed with a minus sign. Prior to installation, read the Technical Data (chapter 7) and D Audible signals the Important Information (chapter 9). After storage and transport below 0°C, the product must be stored in the open a Signal to replace the cartridge: A long signal sounds on the original packaging for at least 24 hours at the stated ambient hour every hour when there are less than 10 days before temperatures (chapter 7) for operation. the end of the programmed 90 or 180 day setting (15 double beeps). A shorter reminder (5 double beeps) then sounds every 15 m inutes until the next signal. b Reminder function: Press any button to deactivate the signal for Step 1: Programming the electronic...
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Technical data: • Batteries: 2 AA (removable) • Acoustic alarm: when batteries are low, or after 3 or 6 months • To avoid loss of data, change the battery within 12 hours. • A fter 16 hours without power, the appliance switches back to its factory settings. • T he display automatically switches to stand-by mode after 10 seconds. (fig. 2) ENGLISH...
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D Connect the correct end of hose (2) to the outlet on the filter head, labelled with the “OUT” arrow. Recommended for installation of the wall mount: two screws E Place a suitable gasket into the nut of the hose, which is already (e.g. 5 mm in size) and two wall plugs (if necessary). Please use attached to the kitchen tap fitting, and connect it to the other end appropriate screws and wall plugs for the type of wall. of the hose (2). If you cannot connect the end of the hose (2) to Please follow the diagram below and the steps in the right order. the end of the hose on your tap fitting, use the adapter supplied. A a) Turn off the cold water supply. The max. tightening torque for the G3/8" connections must b) Put the hose (1) in place. not exceed 14 Nm! Only hose connections with gaskets (10) c) Insert the appropriate gasket in the respective internal thread of original BRITA hoses may be used because hoses with of the two hose ends (3/8"). conical screw connections damage the connections of the filter head and invalidate any warranty claims! d) Now connect the correct end of the hose (1) to the filter head inlet (3/8"). This is labelled “IN” (inlet) and marked with an arrow. Make sure the gasket is seated correctly! B Now connect the other end of the hose (1) to your cold water tap, and make sure the gasket is correctly positioned! If your (fig. 3) Cold water supply Gasket (10) Gasket (10) 3/8" Hose 1: 3/8"...
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Step 3: Inserting the filter cartridge (see fig. 4) Step 4 (optional): Space-saving wall mount to install the cartridge under the sink A Remove the protective cap (1). (see fig. 5) B Insert the filter cartridge (5) vertically into the filter head (2). During assembly, note the installation dimensions, bending The filter cartridge can only be inserted when the locking radii of the hoses and dimensions of the accessories. The handle (3) is open. system can be operated vertically and horizontally. When Make sure that the filter cartridge is positioned correctly. using the wall mount, install vertically only! C Turn the locking handle (3) until you feel it engages. A Attach the wall mount (1) in place using the two matching screws and use two wall plugs, if necessary, depending on the type of wall.
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Step 5: Commissioning Maintenance Before use, make sure that you have followed all the steps Regularly check the filter system for leaks. Regularly check the correctly and all the parts are fitted. Place a suitable container hoses for kinks. Bent hoses must be replaced. under the cartridge to catch any leakages. Even though the product life time is 10 years, we recommend to A Turn on the cold water supply and check the system carefully for check it after 5 years after extraordinary wear and tear. any leaks. B Open the valve on your tap and rinse through until the filtered Prior to exchanging the filter system, read the Technical water runs clear and without any bubbles (at least 1 litre).
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D Incorrect display or incorrect settings on the electronic filter cartridge) cartridge exchange indicator with display Dimensions Filter cartridge 86 mm/86 mm/224 mm Cause: B uttons pressed in wrong order or wrong (Width/Depth/ b uttons pressed. Height) Installed dimen- sions (vertical Troubleshooting: P ress and hold the RESET button for 8 s econds. 137 mm/122 mm/232 mm installation with If you are still experiencing issues, please call BRITA Customer wall mounting) Care – see back page for more details. Operating position Horizontal and vertical Water inlet connection G3/8" Water outlet connection G3/8" ENGLISH...
III. Important notes Important notes Optimum use Protect the A 1000 filter cartride from direct sunlight and mechani- • B RITA recommends that the filter system not be decommis- cal damage. Do not assemble near sources of heat and open sioned for a long period. If the BRITA On Line Active filter system flames. A stop valve must be installed before the filter system is not used for several days (2–3 days), we recommend that the intake hose. If the water pressure is greater than 8.6 bar, a pres- filter system be flushed with the flushing volume X indicated in sure reducer must be installed in front of the filter system. The On the table below. After stagnation periods of over 4 weeks, the Line Active water filter kit is only suitable for domestic use. filter should be flushed with flushing volume Y or else replaced. Please also note the maximum usage period of the filter car- Only water of drinking water quality may be used as intake water tridge is 6 months. for the BRITA water filter system. The BRITA water filter system is only suitable for cold water use within the supply water tem- Flushing volume X after 2–3 days stagnation Flushing volume perature stated in chapter 7 . No microbiologically impaired water A 1000 1 Litre or water of unknown quality may be used without appropriate disinfection. Flushing volume Y after 4 weeks stagnation Flushing volume If you have a low pressure boiler, make sure you only connect the A A 1000 10 Litres 1000 to the cold water supply with the angle valve, and not to the low pressure boiler.
The BRITA service hotline cares 1. B RITA cartridge exchange indicator with display Do you have any questions about your BRITA product? Or on the sub- The BRITA cartridge exchange indicator has an ject of water filtration? Give us a call! You can find the contact details expected useful life of approx. 5 years. At the for your BRITA customer service team next to your country code on end of the useful life of the cartridge exchange the back of this booklet. indicator, remember that it must be disposed of according to the applicable regulations and The best side of water: www.brita.net statutory requirements. 2. C artridge Please dispose the old cartridge in accordance Are you looking for your nearest BRITA stockist? Do you want more with the applicable laws and regulations. detailed information about BRITA products, or about the BRITA com- pany? Do you want to benefit from our many services and o ffers, up-to-date information including recipe ideas. Visit www.brita.net. Exclusion of liability Registering your product online BRITA shall not be held liable for any damage, including subsequent damage, arising from the incorrect use of the product.
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