Troubleshooting Before calling a service supplier, please check the following posible causes/soluting.

Troubleshooting
If...

White or glittering flakes floating in the hot water.

Boiling sounds become louder.
Possible causeThe cause of this is “scale”. (See P.20) It is not flakes of fluororesin.

* Water with a large content of minerals in it such as mineral water or ionised water, is more likely to cause a scale or white layer in the hot water.

When “scale” adhered, boiling sounds become louder.
Causes/SolutionsClean the inner container with a wet sponge.(See P.20)If the “scale” still remains, clean with citric acid. (See P.21)

Hot water has odors of chlorine.

Hot water has an unpleasant odor.
Odors of chlorine remain depending on

 

Press the “Reboil” key to
the amount of chlorine in tap water.

 

reduce the chiorine. (See P.16)

 

 

 

When the unit is new, resin used in the manufacturing process may give off a mild odor.

If the unit is placed on surfaces such as a vinyl sheet, the odor may be carried over into the water.

Hot water comes out by itself.

Hot water does not flow out smoothly.

The indicator lights flash alternaterly.

Water has been added above maximum water level.The mesh filter may be clogged with “scale”. (See P.20)Overheating protection has been activated (See P.15)

The indicator lights may flash alternately by adding boiling water or due to the way the water is supplied.

When the inner container is cleaned with citric acid, citric acid may have built up on the bottom.

Lower the water level.Clean the filter with a brush.

If the “scale” cannot be removed, replace the filter. (See P.23)

Add water and press the “Reboil” key.Press the “Reboil” key.

Disconnect the plug, and stir the citric acid well to disperse.

Hot water does not dispense.
The automatic lock has been engaged.

 

Press the “Lock/Unlock” key.

 

 

 

If the problem is not fixed after checking the above possible causes, or if you still think something is wrong, disconnect the body plug from the unit. Wait at least 10 seconds and then re-connect the plug.

The semi-transparent inner part inside the lid may become yellowish. This does not affect operation of the unit.

The ratting noise in the lid is made by small ball-shaped components which prevent water from flooding out if the unit topples over.

If the room temperature is very high, the outside of the main unit may reach about 131ºF (55ºC).

 

 

You poured in water directly from a tap.

 

 

 

 

 

 

It is broken if the electric

 

 

 

 

 

 

You put the unit on the sink.

 

The unit does

 

 

components are taken in

 

 

 

 

 

 

water. Contact the stores
not turn on.

 

You turned the unit upside down with

 

 

 

where you purchased

 

 

its bottom wet.

 

 

 

 

for repair.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

You washed the unit water.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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