Storing & Relocating Your Water Optimizer - Kenmore KM5K Use & Care Manual

Storing & Relocating Your Water Optimizer
At some point, you may need to store or relocate your Water Optimizer. Should one of
these situations be the case for you, below are a few simple steps to prevent any damage
from occuring.
1. If applicable, first flip
Cold Mode Power Switch
systems.
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2. Next, unplug
3. Shutoff water flow to your appliance by turning the blue handle on the
1/4 in. Quick Connect Shutoff Valve
Y
Optimizer's
4. Place a container below the each of the dispensers, and dispense water from each of
the three temperature modes until no more water will come out.
5. Next, if applicable, shutoff the
between your Optimizer's
(i.e. coffee maker) and disconnect the tubing from the port. Placing a towel underneath
your ports will help save time cleaning up drippage.
6. Make any necessary adjustments to your accessory appliances in lieu of them no longer
receiving water (i.e. powering them off in necessary).
7. Disconnect the tubing running between our Optimizer's
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the
1/4 in. Quick Connect Shutoff Valve
tubing into a container to catch any water that drains back.
8. Now place your container at the back of the Optimizer below
9. Using a Phillips screwdriver, remove the
and remove it.
Drain Port
10. Next, remove the
backwards (no more than 45 degrees), allowing the water to drain from the
appliance.
T
Hot Mode Power Switch
into the down position to power off the heating and cooling
110v Power Cord
Source Input Port
C
X
Accessory Output Port
blue silicon drain plug
and
from the electrical outlet.
(see Installation Guide)
located at the back of the appliance.
1/4 in. Quick Connect Shutoff Valve
you just shutoff, and place end of the
transparent plastic cap
from the drain, and tilt the Water Optimizer
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connected to your
and any accessory appliances
Y
Source Input Port
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Drain
that covers
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connected
and
Port.
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