Replacing Water Filter - Fisher & Paykel RX693 Installation Instructions And User Manual

RX693 / RX594 models only
Reduce water spurts by flushing air from system.
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Run water continuously for two minutes through dispenser until water runs steady. During initial
use, allow about a 1 – 2 minute delay in water dispensing, to allow internal water tank to fill.
Additional flushing may be required in some households where water is of poor quality.

Replacing water filter

Important!
Air trapped in system may cause water and cartridge to eject. Use caution when removing.
Turn filter counterclockwise until it releases from filter head.
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Drain water from filter into sink and dispose in normal household trash.
2
Wipe up excess water in filter cover and continue with initial installation (page 28), steps 3
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through 4.
Filter change and reset
The water filter needs to be replaced every 12 months, or after 2838 litres of water has been
filtered (whichever is sooner).
On RX693 / RX594 models the filter icon
filter has been installed for 11 months or 90% of the rated water volume has been dispensed.
This is indicating that a new filter should be ordered. The
be replaced.
On the RX616 model, when it is time to replace the filter, the orange ORDER light will illuminate
after 11 months or once 90% of the volume of water has been filtered. The red REPLACE light
will illuminate after 12 months or once 2838 litres of water has been filtered. Install a new filter
immediately when the red light shows up.
After replacing filter on the RX616 model, reset the filter by pressing and holding the RESET
FILTER button for two seconds. Both lights will go off.
Note: the water filter indicator will show up after 12 months regardless of whether or not a filter
is fitted to the water system.
Important!
Condition of water and amount used determines the life span of water filter cartridge. If water
use is high, or if water is of poor quality, replacement may need to take place more often.
will light up red on the display screen after the
will blink when the filter needs to
Water filter
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