Panasonic TK-AB50, Operating Instructions Manual

Page 1: ... be responsible for any product malfunctioning or accidents resulting from the improper installation or operation of the product 請在使用本產品之前仔細閱讀本說明書 並妥善保管本說明書以備日後使用 請在使用之前仔細閱讀 安全注意事項 TC4 TC7頁 保證書上的 購買日期 請務必填寫 因安裝錯誤或不正確使用 而造成產品故障或發生事故時 本公司恕不負責 Use properly to economize on electricity 正確使用 節省用電 We use NSF42 certified activated carbon 我們使用 NSF42 認證的活性碳 COMPONENT 成分 Activated carbon APG 05TGA 60 200 manu...

Page 2: ...m bromodichloromethane dibromochloromethane bromoform tetrachloroethylene trichloroethylene 1 1 1 trichloroethane CAT pesticide 2 MIB mold smell soluble lead Japan Water Purifier Association voluntary class 4 substances Iron particulate form Aluminum neutral Geosmin mold smell Phenols EN2 01_TK AB50 ZEX_ZMA_EN indd 1 2018 08 31 14 47 14 ...

Page 3: ...12 Installation 3 Measure and adjust the pH level of water EN12 Selectable Water Quality Mode EN15 Use of Concealing Alkaline Ionizer EN16 Maintenance EN18 Replacing the Cartridge EN19 Automatic Electrode Cleaning EN22 When the Power or Water Supply Is Cut Off EN22 Q A EN23 Troubleshooting EN25 Optional Accessories EN29 Specifications EN30 English Confirmation Installation Using method When necessa...

Page 4: ...nd pull the plug free If the supply cord is damaged it must be replaced by the manufacturer its service agent or similarly qualified persons in order to avoid a hazard Do not clip the power cord between the rails or the door of the drawer It may cause an electric shock a fire or short circuits due to damage of the power cord Do not connect or disconnect the power plug with wet hands It may cause an...

Page 5: ... to your health P EN2 Please stop use immediately and unplug the power plug Doing so can lead to a smoking a fire and or electric shocks Examples of abnormality and fault Abnormal sound during operation Abnormal heat or deformation of the Alkaline Ionizer Please contact a dealer or subordinate service station of Panasonic for inspection or maintenance People with the following conditions should co...

Page 6: ...ly at around 0 5 liter to 1 liter Do not use alkaline ion water acidic water or purified water for the care of fish or other pets The environment may change as a result and the fish etc may die Do not use aluminum containers that do not stand up to alkalis or copper containers that do not stand up to acids Doing so may cause discoloration of the containers or damage them The main unit shall be use...

Page 7: ... if it has made contact with your eyes rinse thoroughly with clean water and in either case consult a doctor Place the cap on the test liquid container and keep it out of the reach of infants and toddlers pH test liquid Do not leave the supplied accessories within reach of infants or toddlers Doing so may result in accessories being swallowed by mistake Consult a doctor immediately if you suspect ...

Page 8: ...bordinate service station of Panasonic for handling Do not let the movable part or door of a lifting cabinet touch the outlet pipe Do not spray insecticide to the main unit water hose or other parts of the Alkaline Ionizer Faults may occur In case of accidental spray please wipe with wet cloth immediately When cooking rice with alkaline ion water the rice will be softer if the pH level of the alka...

Page 9: ...Reset Button Press after the replacement of cartridge P EN19 EN21 Water Stop Water Run Through Button To supply or stop water P EN16 EN17 Hydrogen Adjustment Light green Press Alkaline AdjustingpH 3sec about 3 seconds and the indicating light will turn on When it is difficult to increase the pH level increase the electrolytic strength P EN14 Water Signal Indicator blue red When drinkable water alk...

Page 10: ...g alkaline ionizer Measure and adjust the pH level of water Check after installation The air in the main unit is not completely exhausted please drain the purified water for 5 minutes Installation 2 Installation 3 P EN11 P EN12 P EN12 P EN14 EN10 01_TK AB50 ZEX_ZMA_EN indd 9 2018 09 07 13 33 37 ...

Page 11: ... Rear panel Water stop valve for water supply not included in accessories Water stop valve attached with anti backflow valve Built in part of the gasket attached with strainer Schematic diagram of installation completion Power plug Power cord Supplied Accessories For determination of pH level pH test liquid attached with the pH Chart The test liquid is used to regularly measure the pH level standa...

Page 12: ...Press Water Stop Flow The blue water signal indicator will flash for about 20 30 seconds and then stabilize at on state If the air in the main unit is not completely exhausted the water flow will not be smooth After the Alkaline Ionizer has been installed or after it has not been used for a prolonged period generally a week or more be absolutely sure to measure the pH level and check that it is wi...

Page 13: ...oblems will be posed in the pH level measurement there is no need to adjust the level until it comes up to the exact level of the line Under the enough light compare the result with the pH Chart The color of the test water will change as time passes Compare its pH level against the pH Chart right away 1 2 3 4 If a new cartridge is used for about 1 week the pH level will be slightly higher but this...

Page 14: ...lkaline ion water weak Please mix with purified water to make the pH level greater than 5 before use Decrease the amount of outlet water Use the hydrogen adjustment modeˮ P EN14 Weak acidic pH level is 5 or below Weak acidic pH level is 6 5 or above No adjustment required When the cartridge is relatively new in about 1 week the pH level is likely to be slightly high Please measure the pH level aga...

Page 15: ...ndard Water outlet position Alkaline ion water strong Daily drinking Alkaline ion water Filtered water with fewer impurities Between 9 10 Main spout Alkaline ion water mild Chronic drinking 8 5 9 5 Alkaline ion water weak First time drinking 8 9 Purified water Purified water Not complete the electric decomposition Main spout Weak acidic water Non drinkable Weak acidic water 5 0 6 5 Main spout Engl...

Page 16: ...icator is in blue and flashing use after there are three warning sounds PI PI PI and the light is on If the water is splashing please tighten the water stop valve a little bit For the water pressure is relatively high P EN17 When the flow is lower than 1 0 L per minute the water signal indicator will flash When the flow is reduced to less than 0 8 L per minute and lasting for more than 1 minute th...

Page 17: ... stop valve is too tight the water signal indicator blue may be flashing rather than light up Under this condition the filter replacement light red may flash when the Alkaline Ionizer is in use or the water flow at the main spout will stop Please open the water stop valve to increase water pressure When the water stops after using purified waterˮ or weak acidic waterˮ the water quality will recove...

Page 18: ...ntact with water by spraying it with water or washing Otherwise power leaks electric shocks and or trouble may result Do not use detergent cleaning powder diluting agent volatile oil ethyl alcohol or kerosene etc In case of accidental use please wipe with wet cloth right away to remove the detergent etc on the surface Detergent mixed into the water run through may lead to resin crack electroplatin...

Page 19: ...C1 P EN31 The total run through water volume reaches 12 000 L When there is smell or unpleasant smell The using time is about 1 year The flow of purified water or alkaline ion water suddenly decreases The cartridge is blocked Filter replacement standard There are 4 kinds of change standards If one of the following conditions is met please replace the cartridge Use display light to confirm the time...

Page 20: ... top pull it forward as shown in the figure then the cartridge can be taken out Take care since water will drip from the cartridge Water may also emerge from the bottom of the make unit this does not indicate that there is a leak Please take out the cartridge with the tray Remove the tray from the old cartridge Please remove it in the kitchen sink Because the water inside the cartridge will flow o...

Page 21: ... purified water put the cover back on 5 6 7 8 6 press Alkaline AdjustingpH 3sec until the warning sound PI is made about 3 seconds To display the correct replacing time When alkaline ion water is poured into a glass after the cartridge has been replaced it may contain white bubbles this is normal and does not indicate any trouble P EN23 Important Dispose of the used cartridge in accordance with th...

Page 22: ...n water or purified water After pressing Water Stop Flow After using weak acidic water When the total run through water volume of alkaline ion water or weak acidic water reaches 10 L After every 12 hours when unused Conduct automatic cleaning of the electrode the longest time is about 35 seconds Conduct the automatic electrode cleaning about 18 seconds 35 seconds The alarming sound of PI PI PI PI ...

Page 23: ...or say that The alkaline ion water you ve been drinking has more calcium magnesium sodium potassium and other minerals than tap water The water you ve been drinking has an alkalinity with a pH level of 8 to 9 at the New Users setting How much calcium is contained in alkaline ion water Due to electrolysis there are 20 to 30 more calcium ions in alkaline ion water than in the source water What else ...

Page 24: ...l reduce by a half in 2 days even if it is placed in a closed container such as PET bottle In non closed container all the hydrogen will outflow in one day For heated situation the hydrogen will evaporate at the same time of boiling What is hydrogen adjustment mode If a water source whose pH is hard to improve is used you can increase the pH level by increasing electrolytic force At the same time ...

Page 25: ...hall be less than 10 minutes In addition in accordance with different water quality or environment the water outflow will be stopped automatically to protect the Alkaline Ionizer A warning sound of PI PI PI ˮ will be made Please press Water Stop Flow again after 3 minutes The flow is reduced due to the change of water pressure Has to be more than 1 2 L min Please use after choosing water quality a...

Page 26: ...s the drain pipe between the main unit and the special faucet for Alkaline Ionizer bent or squeezed Please check the drain pipe and re install it until there is water outflow Others The filter replacement light flashes alternately between green red Is the cartridge installed securely Please install it securely EN20 EN21 None of the display light in the control panel is on Has the power plug been u...

Page 27: ...e to the air in the cartridge that has not been completely discharged Please flow out the about 10 L of purified water about 5 minutes to discharge the air Whether the automatic cleaning of the electrode is conducting It is not a fault After automatic cleaning the dripping phenomenon will exist in a short term due to the effect of the gas generated in the electrolyzer If it is a concern please run...

Page 28: ... the cartridge can be replaced The dripping phenomenon will recover to that in the early use period when the water outflow stops The so called method of installing switch in the water inlet In this method the main unit cartridge bears water pressure only when water flows out Therefore this method can avoid major damage caused by water leakage while the user is not at home Normal phenomenon Water s...

Page 29: ...er is operated continuously under abnormal status a fire or electric shocks may happen due to the phenomenon of heating etc Please contact a dealer or subordinate service station of Panasonic as soon as possible When the power cord is damaged it is required to be replaced by a dealer or subordinate service station of Panasonic to avoid hazard Mark position of the manufacturing number The manufactu...

Page 30: ...ning method Cleaning time about 35 seconds Sewage discharging time about 15 seconds Temperature of water used by Alkaline Ionizer Under 35 C Purification capacity Note 1 Free residual chlorine 12 000 liters Note 4 Turbidity 12 000 liters Note 5 Total trihalomethane 12 000 liters Note 4 Chloroform 12 000 liters Note 4 Bromodichloromethane 12 000 liters Note 4 Dibromochloromethane 12 000 liters Note ...

Page 31: ...0 based on JIS S 3201 tests Note 5 This value is for a filtration flow volume of 50 based on JIS S 3201 tests Note 6 This value is for a removal rate of 80 based on specification standard tests JWPAS B standards stipulated by the Japan Water Purifier Association JWPA Note that the removal of iron particulate form and aluminum neutral are not stipulated as part of purification capacity Note 7 This p...

Page 32: ... and the warning sound beeps for five times Some other trouble or failure has occurred Stop using immediately To avoid accident please unplug the power plug from the power outlet and please contact a dealer or subordinate service station of Panasonic to handle the issue 愛心檢查 請對長年累月使用的鹼性離子整水器進行檢查 是否有這樣的 現象 將電源插頭插入後 顯示燈仍不會 點亮 操作面板的所有顯示燈突然閃 爍 發出5次警告聲 所有水質顯示燈突然亮燈 發出 5次警告聲 出現其他異常現象或故障 停止 使用 為避免發生事故 請從插...