User manual AEG-ELECTROLUX 5200B-WGB

[. . . ] BRI BRITA will provide you and your family with cleaner, clearer and great tasting drinking water. This is how the BRITA® MAXTRA filter cartridge works Reliable filter performance with the unique MAXTRA Technology The natural MicroporeFilter in combination with the powerful ProtectFilter reduces chlorine and limescale for a great natural taste and permanently absorbs metals such as lead and copper. Little effort ­ great result: Preparation of your BRITA cartridge is very simple. Please follow the three steps below to enjoy BRITA filtered water (see pictures on page 83): Step 1: Preparing the cartridge To prepare your BRITA MAXTRA cartridge, please remove protective wrapper (note: cartridge and inside wrapper may appear moist, this is simply condensation). [. . . ] Note: As is required for some other water filter cartridges, there is no need to pre-soak the MAXTRA cartridge. Step 2: Insert in the water tank Before inserting the cartridge, remove the funnel and clean it thoroughly by rinsing it and wiping it dry. Then thoroughly clean the inside of the water tank with a damp cloth and wipe it dry as well. now insert the filter cartridge firmly in the cartridge housing of the funnel in the water tank. The cartridge should stay in place if the funnel is turned upside down. Step 3: Rinse cartridge Take the funnel out of the BRITA water filter unit, fill it under the tap with cold tap water and allow it to filter through. Discard the first two fillings into the sink or use the water for your plants. These first two fillings are used to flush the filter cartridge. Then place the funnel back into the unit and refill the funnel. Remove cartridge with ring pull To exchange the cartridge, simply use the ring pull handle on the top of the cartridge to remove it from the funnel, and repeat steps 1­3 above. If you have not used all the filtered water in the water tank within 1­2 days, please discard any water left inside the BRITA water filter unit before refilling it. Clean the unit (water tank and funnel) regularly. Those with impaired immunity and for babies), it is generally recommended that tap water should be boiled; this also applies to filtered water. Irrespective of the water used, you should use utensils with stainless steel. This product of our BRITA partner meets these requirements. In particular, people who are sensitive to nickel should use appliances with elements made of stainless steel. For hygiene reasons, the MAXTRA cartridge contents are subject to special treatment with silver. A very small amount of silver may be transferred to the water. This transference would be within the World Health Organisation (WHO) guidelines. During the filtering process, there may be a slight increase in potassium content. However, one litre of BRITA filtered water contains less potassium than e. If you have kidney disease and/or follow a potassium-restricted diet, we recommend that you consult your doctor before using a BRITA water filter. [. . . ] Or call BRITACare Customer Service on +44 (0) 844 742 4800 for further information. Should your BRITA water filter unit in your fridge not be in use for a prolonged period (e. Vacation), BRITA recommends that you take out the cartridge, discard any water left inside the unit and loosely insert the MAXTRA cartridge again. Before using the water filter unit again, take out the cartridge, clean the unit (water tank and funnel) thoroughly, and repeat steps 1 to 3 of the instructions for use. [. . . ]