Maintenance - Panasonic AlCare TK-AS500 Operating Instructions Manual

Maintenance

Important
Do not use detergents, cleansers, paint thinners, benzine, alcohol or kerosene for cleaning purposes. If, for instance,
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a detergent is used by mistake, wipe the surface with a damp cloth immediately to remove all traces of the detergent.
( Otherwise, the detergent may get mixed in with the water running through the Alkaline Ionizer, the plated parts may
be damaged or peel off, or the plastic parts may become damaged, discolored or deformed.)
y Use of cleansers may also impair the workings of the outlet pipe and cause trouble.
Do not use brushes or other implements made of metal (since they may leave scratch marks).
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Do not use a tool to tighten up the nut (since the nut may be damaged).
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Main unit, bypass selector and outlet pipe
Soak a soft cloth in water, wring it out well,
and use it to wipe the units and parts.
Remove the
dirt using a
clean toothbrush
or other similar
Bypass selector mounting part
Remove the bypass selector, then rinse
the filter and water intake.
The water flow may decrease when the
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filter in the bypass selector connection
area becomes clogged with impurities.
How to remove
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Set the bypass selector to"

Loosen the nut, remove the bypass
2
selector, and take out the gasket and filter.
Nut
EN28
tool.
".
Gasket
Filter
Remove
the stain using
a clean cotton
swab, etc.
Bypass
selector
Water intake
Filter
How to attach
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Be sure to follow this order.
Reinstall
2Securely tighten the nut.
3After mounting the bypass selector,
set the lever to
" " and
allow water to
flow for about
5 seconds.
Main
spout
Using a
clean toothbrush
or similar
tools
Ensure to
install
(No front or
back)

Tighten
firmly by
hand