User manual CUISINART WCH-950

[. . . ] INSTRUCTION BOOKLET Cuisinart® Countertop Filtration System WCH-950 For your safety and continued enjoyment of this product, always read the instruction book carefully before using. IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS When using an electrical appliance, basic precautions should always be followed to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, and personal injury, including the following: 1. Use this appliance only as described in this manual. Other uses not recommended may cause fire, electric shock or personal injury. This product is intended for household use only. [. . . ] You may turn off the timer and display by pressing the Start button for 3 seconds. Once you replace the filter, reset the timer by pressing the Start button for 3 seconds. NOTE: You may reset the timer at any time by pressing and holding the Start button for 3 seconds. NOTE: On subsequent fill-ups, unit should take less than 10 minutes to heat and 30 minutes to chill. Press and hold each button to ensure all air has been purged from the unit so water flow is steady. REPLACING WATER FILTER Follow "Installing the prepared Water Filter" under Operating Instructions on page 4. TIPS AND HINTS · Drinking 4 to 8 glasses of water each day is healthy!· Regular use of clean, filtered water in your automatic coffeemaker means less frequent decalcification treatments. · Use filtered water in your iron to reduce mineral build-up. · Treat your pets to clean, filtered water. · Clean, filtered water makes tea and instant soup or coffee taste better. · Keeping upper tank full helps increase filtering process as well as flow rate of water from spigots. · Proper setup of the filter (as instructed on page 4) will maximize the reduction of contaminants and optimize taste of water. CLEANING AND CARE CAUTION: To prevent personal injury or electric shock, always unplug your Cuisinart® Countertop Filtration System from outlet before cleaning. Do not immerse base in water or other liquid. Turn the unit off and unplug it from outlet. Remove the filter and place it in a bowl. Lift upper water tank and let it drain into lower tank, and set it aside. Then lift lower tank off base and empty. Clean the water tanks and the cover with warm soapy water. NOTE: Remove filter timer before washing lid. 5 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Once set up is completed, tanks are filled and water is flowing steadily, your unit is ready to use!Close the lid and plug unit into outlet. Press the On/Off power switch on the control panel to turn on. The BLUE light around the power switch indicates the unit is on and cooling and heating functions are activated. After about 15 minutes the RED hot water indicator will light up, signaling hot water is ready to dispense. [. . . ] However, return of the product registration card does not eliminate the need for the consumer to maintain the original proof of purchase in order to obtain the warranty benefits. In the event that you do not have proof of purchase date, the purchase date for purposes of this warranty will be the date of manufacture. If your Cuisinart® Countertop Filtration System should prove to be defective within the warranty period, we will repair it, or if we think necessary, replace it. To obtain warranty service, simply call our toll-free number 1-800-726-0190 for additional information from our Customer Service Representatives, or send the defective product to Customer Service at: Cuisinart 150 Milford Road East Windsor, NJ 08520. [. . . ]