7
3.
Attach the Filter Mounting Bracket to the Omnipure KQ8A Water Filter
using the four screws provided (fig. 1).
NOTE:
The top of the Omnipure
KQ8A Water Filter has two ports labeled IN PORT and OUT PORT. Make sure
these ports are aligned with the Filter Mounting Bracket as shown in
figure 1.
4.
Loosen the two mounting screws located on the upper-rear of the brewer
and hang the Filter Kit Assembly (fig.2). Tighten the screws but be careful
not to over tighten.
NOTE:
The
Filter Kit
Assembly comes with
1
/
4
" FPT
ports for both inlet and outlet and the plumbed water inlet to the brewer
is
3
/
4
" Male Garden Hose Thread (Invensys solenoid valve).
1
/
4
" OD LLDPE
(Linear Low Density Polyethylene) tubing is recommended (NSF compliant)
between the Filter Kit Assembly and the brewer. NSF compliant fittings
such as High Density Polypropylene Type are recommended.
5.
Connect a Stem Elbow Fitting to the IN PORT of the Filter Kit Assembly
by pushing the Stem Elbow Fitting into the previously attached adapter.
Push firmly until the connection is secure. Secure LLDPE Tubing to
the Stem Elbow Fitting in the same fashion and
connect it to the local water supply.
6.
You may wish to install a Shut-off Valve
between the water source and Omnipure
KQ8A Water Filter as shown in figure 1. To
do this cut some LLDPE Tubing to size and
connect it by pushing the tubing into the
Shut-off Valve until secure.
7.
Connect a long length of tubing to the OUT
PORT of the Filter Kit Assembly.
DO NOT
CONNECT TO THE BREWER YET.
8.
The Omnipure KQ8A Water Filter needs an
initial flush to clear any carbon deposit. Bring
the long length of tubing to a container or sink.
9.
Turn on water supply and allow at least 4 gallons of water to flush through
the filter. Turn off water supply.
10.
Cut the tubing to the proper length and connect a Stem Elbow
Fitting to the cut end of tubing. Thread the
3
/
4
"
Male Garden Hose (fig. 1)
onto the Brewer Inlet Valve located at the lower-rear of the brewer. Push
the Stem Elbow Fitting into it until secured firmly.
11.
Your plumbing connections should resemble (fig. 2). Turn on water supply.
Setting Up Your Brewer
1.
Make sure all packing tape and protective plastic film from the LCD
have been removed. Your brewer should be connected to a water
supply (refer to page 6). Unwrap Power Cord and plug the brewer into
a grounded outlet.
2.
Turn the brewer on, the Power Switch is located at the bottom left hand
side of the brewer on the back. The brewer’s LCD Display will display the
welcome screen.
3.
If the screen indicates "WAS THE BREWER
DRAINED?" (fig. 3) you must press "YES."
4.
The screen will now display "CONNECT WATER
AND THEN PRESS FLASHING BUTTON."
5.
Make sure a water supply is connected and
turned on. Press the flashing button "CONT."
The display will now read "PRIMING."
fig.
3
WAS THE BREWER DRAINED?
NO
YES
fig.
2
