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3.7
Step 7: Commissioning
Before use, make sure that you have followed all the steps
correctly and all the parts are fi tted. Place a suitable container
under the cartridge to catch any leakages.
A
Turn on the cold and hot water supplies and check the system
carefully for any leaks.
B
Open the BRITA Tap and allow water to run until the fi ltered
water runs clear and without any bubbles (at least 1 litre).
4
Replacing the fi lter cartridge
If the maximum volume is reached or the cartridge has been used
for 6 months from commissioning, the BRITA Tap Cartidge Status
Indicator will fl ashing red to remind you that the cartridge needs to
be replaced.
!
Read the Operating and Safety Information (chapter 9) prior
to exchange of fi lter.
NOTE
The fi lter cartridge can be pivoted by 90° in the wall mount
bracket for easy removal. When the locking handle is open,
the water supply to the cartridge is interrupted, without the
need to turn off the isolating valve.
Replacing the A 1000 fi lter cartridge (see fi g. 9):
A
Open the locking handle (3).
B
To release the pressure in the system, fi rst place a suitable
container under the fl ush hose to catch any water, then open the
fl ush valve (2). Close the fl ush valve (2) again.
C
Remove the exhausted fi lter cartridge (4) from the fi lter head (5).
D
Insert the new fi lter cartridge (see Step 5, chapter 3.5)
E
Close the locking handle (3)
F
Reset the BRITA Tap Cartridge Status Indicator (chapter 5)
G
Open the BRITA branded lever on your BRITA Tap and rinse
through until the fi ltered water runs clear and without any
bubbles (at least 1 litre).
5
Activating the BRITA Tap Cartridge Status
Indicator
A
Push the reset button (see fi g. 4) of the Cartridge Status Indica-
tor for three seconds until the LED-light fl ashing green.
B
The timer starts automatically.
6
Maintenance
Regularly check the fi lter system for leaks. Regularly check the
hoses for kinks. Kinked hoses must be replaced.
The BRITA Cartridge Status Indicator has an expected useful life of
approx. 5 years. Please contact your BRITA Customer Service team
if your Cartridge Status Indicator is at the end of the useful life.
!
Prior to exchanging the fi lter system, read the Technical
Data (chapter 8) and the
Operating and Safety Information
(chapter 9).
Regularly clean the outside of the fi lter system with a soft, damp
cloth.
!
Do not use any abrasive chemicals, cleaning solutions or
astringent cleaning agents.
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Troubleshooting
A
No water fl ow
Cause:
Water intake closed.
Troubleshooting:
Open the water intake at the upstream shut-off
valve or by closing the locking handle (3) on the
fi lter head (5).
B
No or low water fl ow in spite of open water intake
Cause:
Mains pressure too low.
Troubleshooting:
Check mains pressure. If the fault continues,
check the fi lter system and fi lter cartridge and
replace if necessary.
Cause:
Filter head not mounted in direction of water
fl ow.
Troubleshooting:
Dismantle fi lter head and install in direction of
water fl ow (chapter 3.4).
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