Replacing The Water Filter; Purchasing A New Water Filter; Removing The Old Water Filter; Installing The New Water Filter - Siemens KA G Series Installation Instructions And Instructions For Use

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Replacing the water filter

In general, you should replace the water filter every
6 months to ensure the highest possible water quality.
After the appliance has dispensed about 4000 liters of
water (usual consumption within 6 months), the water
filter display blinks, and the buzzer sounds 3 times,
to remind you that you need to replace the water filter.
Note:
If no water is dispensed or it is dispensed slowly,
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the water filter may be clogged and may need to be
replaced. Some areas have large amounts of lime in
their water, which causes the water filter to clog
more quickly.

Purchasing a new water filter

First of all, you need to purchase a new water filter.
You can purchase the new filter from the retailer where
you purchased your appliance or from the Customer
service. Please check that the new filter is of the same
type as before, so that it can be used correctly in your
appliance.

Removing the old water filter

Notes
Close the water valve before removing the filter.
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When you replace the filter, some water may leak
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from the filter and lines. Let the water flow into a
pan, and wipe up any leakage that may have
occurred.
Open the refrigerator door to its maximum angle
1.
and remove the water filter cap by pulling it out
slowly.
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Screw out the old water filter in anticlockwise
2.
direction (see sign on the filter) and remove it.
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Warning
Do not pull out the water filter with force, as this can
cause material damage.

Installing the new water filter

Screw in the new water filter in clockwise direction
1.
and make sure it is firmly fitted to the water filter
base.
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Warning
If not installed correctly, this can result in the appliance
is not working properly, or result in water leakages.
Reattach the filter cover by gently sliding it on.
2.
After you have installed a new water filter, touch and
3.
hold the "eco / filter reset 3s" button for 3 seconds
to reset the water filter display.