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INSTRUCTION
BOOKLET
® ®
Cuisinart
WCH-1500
Countertop Filtration System
For your safety and continued enjoyment of this product, always read the instruction book carefully before using.
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quality without adequate disinfection before Imporant t or after the system. Individuals requiring water of specific microbiological purity SafeguardS should consult their physician. When using an electrical appliance, basic NOTE: The system and installation of this safety precautions should always be followed product need to comply with state and local to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, and laws and regulations. personal injury, including the following: WARNING: To reduce the ri
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9. Indicator Lights CONTENTS Red/blue LEDs light up when water has Important Safeguards. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 reached hot/cold temperatures. Green LED Special Cord Set Instructions . . . . . . . 2 lights up when unit is in "Energy Saver" Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 mode (hot water is Off). Parts and Features. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 10. Spigots Unpacking & Placement. . . . . . . . . . . . 4 11. Brushed Stainless Steel Base Water Filter Setup .
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2. R emove the filter timer from the lid by flipping UNPACKING & PLACEMENT the lid over and pressing on the plastic tab. ® ® 1. Remove your Cuisinart 3. Wash both tanks and plastic lid in mild, soapy Countertop Filtration System carefully from water, and rinse. Replace the filter timer. the box. 4. L ift the filter from the bowl and allow water to 2. P osition the unit on a stable flat surface, close drain. to a main power outlet. Avoid direct sunlight and keep out of t
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Filling the Internal Tanks NOTE: Energy Saver switch must be in the Upper Off position for water to heat. NOTE: Upper and lower Tank tanks must be completely 4. After about 1 hour and 20 minutes, the BLUE full before proceeding. Lower cold water indicator will light up, signaling Tank water is chilled. 1. P lace a glass under the right spigot and press NOTE: On subsequent fill-ups, unit should take and continue to hold less than 10 minutes to heat and 30 minutes the COLD button
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• Regular use of cleaner, filtered water in your CLEANING AND CARE automatic coffeemaker means less frequent CAUTION: To prevent personal injury decalcification treatments. or electric shock, always unplug your ® ® • U se filtered water in your iron to reduce Cuisinart Countertop Filtration mineral build-up. System from outlet before cleaning. Do not immerse base in water or other liquid. • Treat your pets to cleaner, filtered water. 1. T urn the unit off and unplug it from outlet. •
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TROUBLESHOOTING Symptom Possible Cause Solution 1. Make sur e unit is plugged into outlet. 2. Make sure air has been purged from inter- 1. Power is not on. nal tanks, as stated on page 5. COLD water LED 2. There is no water in 3. If there is water in the tanks, it will take does not light up. tanks. about 80 minutes for the water to chill the first time. It takes only about 30 minutes for subsequent fill-ups. COLD water LED Large amount of room light turns off even Allow up to 30 minute
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Bottom of unit STORING THE UNIT 1. T urn the unit off and unplug it from outlet. Drainage Plugs 2. R emove empty water tanks, filter and cover. 3. A llow hot water to cool, then bring base to sink. 4. D rain internal reservoir by tilting unit slightly and removing the 2 plastic drainage plugs from bottom of unit. Plugs are tightly inserted and must be gently, but firmly, worked to remove. 5. W hen water has completely drained, replace plugs, tanks, filter and cover. ® ® 6. Your Cuisinart
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PERFORMANCE DATA SHEET PERFORMANCE DATA SHEET FOR MODELS WCH-1000 AND WCH-1500 CONTAMINANT REMOVAL DATA IMPORTANT NOTICE: Read this Performance Data Sheet and compare the capabilities of this unit with your actual water treatment needs. It is recommended that, before purchasing a water treatment unit, you have your water supply tested to determine your actual water treatment needs. Performance testing conducted by WQA. These systems have been tested according to NSF/ ANSI Standard 53 and 42 f
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PURCHASES MADE IN IOWA For purchases made in Iowa: This form must be signed and dated by the buyer and seller prior to consummation of this sale. This form should be retained on file by the seller for a minimum of two years. BUYER: SELLER: Name Name Address Address City State Zip City State Zip Signature Date Signature Date 10
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This warranty expressly excludes any defects or WARRANTY damages caused by accessories, replacement parts, or repair service other than those that have LIMITED THREE-YEAR WARRANTY been authorized by Cuisinart. This warranty is available to consumers only. ® This warranty does not cover any damage caused You are a consumer if you own a Cuisinart by accident, misuse, shipment or other ordinary Countertop Filtration System that was household use. purchased at retail for personal, family o
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