Kenmore KM5K Use & Care Manual Download

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Use & Care Guide

English

Freestanding

Freestanding Purifier·Dispenser

Model: KM5K

Customer Assistance
1-844-374-6576

www.kenmore.com
Kenmore and the Kenmore logo are the registered

trademarks of KCD IP, LLC and/or Sears Brands, LLC
and are used under license by Drinkpod, LLC

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Page 1: ...Freestanding Purifier Dispenser Model KM5K Customer Assistance 1 844 374 6576 www kenmore com Kenmore and the Kenmore logo are the registered trademarks of KCD IP LLC and or Sears Brands LLC and are used under license by Drinkpod LLC All Rights Reserved ...

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Page 3: ...ving Your Water Optimizer Vacation 12 TROUBLESHOOTING YOUR WATER OPTIMIZER 14 Issue 1 My Water Optimizer is dispensing slowly 15 Issue 2 My filter lifespan seems very short 15 Issue 3 My Water Optimizer isn t powering on 15 Issue 4 My Water Optimizer s Hot Mode won t dispense 16 Issue 5 My Water Optimizer s Hot Mode isn t hot 17 Issue 6 My Water Optimizer s Cold Mode isn t cold 17 Issue 7 My Water...

Page 4: ...onment less than 32 F 12 This appliance is not intended for use by persons with reduced physical sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety Children should be supervised to ensure they do not play with the appliance 13 If the supply cord is damaged...

Page 5: ...Getting To Know Your Water Optimizer Getting To Know Your Water Optimizer 1 GETTINGTOKNOWYOURWaterOptimizer A F G H I J K L E M P Q R C B D ...

Page 6: ...Getting To Know Your Water Optimizer Getting To Know Your Water Optimizer 2 B A C D O R S T U V X Y N Located behind panel Located behind coils ...

Page 7: ...t from which hot water dispenses I Ambient Water Dispenser Spout from which ambient water dispenses J Cold Water Dispenser Spout from which cold water dispenses K Drip Tray Tray that sets above reservoir to rest cups on when dispensing L Drip Reservoir Collects errant water Removable for dumping M Stainless Steel Cabinet Door Conceals filtration system and leak detector N Cold Water Tank Stores ch...

Page 8: ...s to water source to provide water to Optimizer Filters Shown above is the correct order first four each filter should always be installed in your Water Optimizer Failure to follow this order can result in both reduced water flow and filter lifespan F1 Particle Filter Included Particle water filter replacement pod utilizes depth filter to greatly reduce contaminants greater than 10 microns in size...

Page 9: ...g water filter replacement pod utilizes activated carbon block filter to remove eliminate odors and discoloration in your water while also improving taste Additionally it provides secondary particle and chemical filtration F5 ULTRA 3 Hybrid Filter Sold Separately ULTRA 3 hybrid water filter replacement pod utilizes activated carbon block filter first stage to greatly reduce particles eliminate odo...

Page 10: ...p Water Appliance Size 12 25 in 310 mm x 14 17 in 360mm x 40 94 in 1040 mm Appliance Weight 40 6 lbs 18 4 kg Operating Pressure all filters 14 5 58 PSI Operating Temperature all filters 34 F 100 F PH Range all filters 5 10 Max Hardness all filters Below 300 ppm Pod Filter 1 Details Sediment Depth Filter Material PP Polypropylene Flow Rate 0 79 gpm Pore Size 10 microns Lifespan 950 gal 6 12 months ...

Page 11: ...ge that may occur to other appliances connected to your Kenmore Water Optimizer These issues may include but are not limited to dry heating low flow water sloshing etc Kenmore and Drinkpod are in now way obligated to provide technical support warranty service or replacement for any parts or components not included with your Optimizer excluding OEM replacement filters This guide will explain how to...

Page 12: ...ystem flip the green S Cold Mode Power Switch on the left up into the on position To power off flip back down 3 To power on the heating system flip the red T Hot Mode Power Switch right up into the on position To power off flip back down Dispensing Water 1 To dispense cold water simply press the dark blue D Cold Mode Button until your cup or container has reached the desired fill 2 To dispense col...

Page 13: ...cing the F2 Chemical Filter or the F4 Polishing Filter you can skip ahead to Step 9 on page 9 5 Disconnect the tubing running between our Optimizer s Y Source Input Port and the C 1 4 in Quick Connect Shutoff Valve you just shutoff and place end of the tubing into the container to catch any water that drains back 6 Connect the open end of the tubing from your Filter Flushing Setup to the C 1 4 in ...

Page 14: ...ounts while twisting clockwise F1 Particle Filter F2 Chemical Filter F3 ULTRA Filter F4 Polishing Filter 12 Close M Stainless Steel Cabinet Door and discard the old filters 13 Open the C 1 4 in Quick Connect Shutoff Valve to enable water flow 14 Place your container below the center dispenser one last time and press the C Ambient Mode Button to repressurize the system Once water is steadily dispen...

Page 15: ...ater will come out 5 Next if applicable shutoff the C 1 4 in Quick Connect Shutoff Valve connected between your Optimizer s X Accessory Output Port and any accessory appliances i e coffee maker and disconnect the tubing from the port Placing a towel underneath your ports will help save time cleaning up drippage 6 Make any necessary adjustments to your accessory appliances in lieu of them no longer...

Page 16: ...the down position to power off the heating and cooling systems 2 Next unplug U 110v Power Cord from the electrical outlet 3 Shutoff water flow to your appliance by turning the blue handle on the C 1 4 in Quick Connect Shutoff Valve see Installation Guide connected to your Optimizer s Y Source Input Port located at the back of the appliance 4 Place a container below the each of the dispensers and d...

Page 17: ...at covers V Drain Port and remove it 10 Next remove the blue silicon drain plug from the drain and tilt the Water Optimizer backwards no more than 45 degrees allowing the water to drain from the appliance 11 Once you ve drained as much water as will come out from your Optimizer reinsert the blue silicon drain plug and reattach the transparent plastic cap and screw 12 Finally remove each of the fou...

Page 18: ...Troubleshooting Your Water Optimizer Troubleshooting Your Water Optimizer 14 TROUBLESHOOTINGYOURWaterOptimizer ...

Page 19: ...with abnormaly high contaminants in their water Issue 2 My filter lifespan seems very short Solution 1 Are your filters in the wrong order Review the order in which you ve installed your filters and ensure they match the correct order shown here Filter Details on page 4 Instructions for moving and replacing filters can be found here Replacing Your s Filters on page 9 Solution 2 Filters will slowly...

Page 20: ...can locate the connecting rods in front of the large upper N Cold Water Tank directly under the row of 3 dispense buttons Locate the hot dispense connecting rod and reattach Reference the other 2 rods as examples of how it connects Solution 4 Have you just dispensed a large amount of cold water This model of Kenmore Water Optimizer is gravity fed This means that O Hot Water Tank feeds from N Cold ...

Page 21: ...er off S Cold Mode Power Switch and contact support at 1 844 374 6576 or support drinkpod com Issue 7 My Water Optimizer is beeping or lights are flashing When your Water Optimizer s beeping and or the status lights are blinking sometimes all 3 or just one red light it means that the Leak Detection Sensor has detected water and shut down the system as a pre caution against flooding This is why we ...

Page 22: ... loose connection that requires reattaching Check by pushing tube inwards till it stops then pulling outward if Quick Connect has sleeve to ensure it is properly gripping Solution 2 Check for disconnected tubing or water line or filter connection throughout unit Solution 3 Check for broken cracked or weak fitting connections Solution 4 Contact support at 1 844 374 6576 or email us at support drink...

Page 23: ...Notes Notes 19 NOTES ...

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Page 25: ...ectly operated and maintained according to all supplied instructions 6 Damage to or failure of this appliance including discoloration or surface rust resulting from accident alteration abuse misuse or use for other than its intended purpose 7 Damage to or failure of this appliance including discoloration or surface rust caused by the use of detergents cleaners chemicals or utensils other than thos...

Page 26: ...Kenmore Customer Care Hotline For technical support warranty repair service or to order replacement parts 1 844 374 6576 S N STICKER GOES HERE ...

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