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English
Installation
Connecting the refrigerator
Before proceeding any further, be absolutely sure to check that the power plug has been disconnected from the power outlet. And check
the main water supply line has been shut off.
When you want to connecting the refrigerator to the water supply, please contact your dealer, an authorized service centre or access to
our Web site (http://panasonic.net).
We could not be held responsible if you connect the refrigerator by yourself.
a
Attach the hose connector to the water service pipe opening.
Turn the hose connector clockwise to attach it.
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After tightening up the hose connector as far as it will go by hand, use a tool to further tighten the hose connector through
another half-turn or so.
● Check that the strainer is fitted inside the hose connector.
b
Insert the coupling hose connector into the water service hose.
c
Insert the water service hose into the end of the hose connector.
● The water service hose is firmly inserted into the end of the hose connector.
d
Tighten the coupling hose connector to the hose connector.
Turn the coupling hose connector clockwise to attach it.
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Tighten the coupling hose connector until space is lost between coupling hose connector and hose connector.
After the connection ends, turn on the main water supply line, and check that no water is leaking.
Notes:
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Failure to follow the steps as given above may cause water to leak.
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Coil the excess length of the water service hose at the back of the refrigerator.
Attach the hose connector to the G 1/2 type
water service pipe opening.
a
-1
a
-2
Hose connector
Joint
Packing
Strainer
Water service pipe opening
Case of G 1/2
Installing the water filter
The water filter is not installed at the time the refrigerator is purchased.
Install the water filter provided with the refrigerator.
a
Remove the drawer of the Vitamin-Safe Zone.
b
Remove the filter panel.
Place your fingers in the cutout at the front of the filter panel, and remove the filter panel.
c
Install the water filter and rotate it 90 degrees clockwise.
d
Push the water filter down, and put the filter panel back in place.
Note:
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Run water through the Water dispenser until the water runs clear (15 glass (approx. 3 litre)). This will clean the water supply system
and remove air from the water supply hose.
a
Hose connector
Strainer
Water service pipe opening
Case of G 3/4
b
c
Coupling hose connector
Water service hose
d
Filter panel
a
b
c
Water filter
d
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