When The Power Or Water Supply Is Cut Off; When Not In Use For Long Periods - Panasonic AlCare TK-AS500 Operating Instructions Manual

When the Power or Water Supply is Cut Off

When the power supply is cut off (The breaker has operated, or the power
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plug is removed.)
Turn off the faucet if the power is cut off while the Alkaline Ionizer is being used.
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Purified water comes out during power outage whichever type of water is selected. "Purified" is selected
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after recovery.
Before using the product for the first time after recovery, check the settings such as type of water. The
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settings on page EN32 as well as the guideline until the next cartridge replacement are stored.
When the water supply is cut off
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The Alkaline Ionizer cannot be used. If the water is cut off during use, turn off the faucet.
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When the water supply is restored, set the bypass selector to
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water) into the sink to remove the air and turbid water inside the pipes. The Alkaline Ionizer may then be
used again as usual. (This is to prevent the cartridge life from being significantly shortened.)

When Not in Use for Long Periods

When not used for approx. 1 week or longer
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Remove the cartridge (P. EN30), and store it sealed in a vinyl bag in a refrigerator.
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y Remove air from the bag,
and close the opening.
When not used for approx. 1 month or longer
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Follow the above steps, and remove the power plug.
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Note
Storing the cartridge for a prolonged period may alter the quality of the water within the cartridge, so
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replacing the cartridge is recommended. When water smells or tastes strange, press the Acidic button,
and run acidic water for approx. 15 seconds.
To use this unit again
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Install the cartridge (P. EN30)
Connect the power plug
Run water for approx. 3 minutes, and check before using that there is no water leak or no
abnormality in operation and display
or , and first run unpurified water (tap
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