CLEANING AND CARING FOR THE DISPENSER
IMPORTANT: Turn the water dispenser off and unplug it before cleaning
Cleaning the Dispenser Cabinet
The dispenser cabinet can be washed with mild soap and Never use commercial cleaners or abrasive powders. water. Rinse thoroughly with clear water.
Cleaning the Condenser
Sweep away or vacuum up dust from the condenser coils specially designed for this purpose. These are usually
on the back of the unit. For best results, use a brush | available at most appliance stores. |
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Cleaning the Drip Tray and Grille |
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The dispenser drip tray is not | Water left in the tray may leave deposits. Remove the |
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water spotting, the tray and its grille should be emptied, | deposits by adding undiluted vinegar to the tray. Soak until |
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cleaned and wiped dry regularly. | the deposits disappear or become loose enough to rinse |
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Cleaning the Water Tanks |
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The water dispenser tanks need to be cleaned periodically | 7 After about twenty minutes, press the dispenser |
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to prevent buildup of mineral deposits that can affect water | buttons until no more water comes out of the taps |
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taste and flow. To clean the water tanks: | and drain the hot water tank (see Draining the |
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1 | Remove the water bottle | Dispenser, page 7). |
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2 | Drain the water tanks ( see Draining the Dispenser, | 8 Reinstall the water bottle ( see Loading the |
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3 | Set both power switches to the OFF position | IMPORTANT: Before use, dispense one quart of water |
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4 | Mix one quart of water with either one quart of | from each tap to make sure the cleaning solution is |
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| vinegar or four ounces of citric acid crystals | completely removed. |
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5 | Pour the solution in the opening at the top of the |
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6 | Press each dispenser button until water just begins |
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Draining the Dispenser
The dispenser should be drained before cleaning the tanks and for extended periods of
1.Remove the water bottle from the dispenser.
2.Press both dispenser buttons until no more water comes out of the taps.
3.Place a bucket beneath the drain plug. The drain plug is located at the rear of the dispenser (see image to the right).
4.Remove the cap from the drain plug and allow water to drain completely. Replace the cap.
IMPORTANT: Turn the water dispenser OFF and unplug it before draining. Allow the dispenser to cool overnight before draining to reduce the risk of scalding
Drain plug cap
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