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GETTING TO KNOW YOUR NEW  

 

Gio – Bella 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 

POINT OF USE RESIDENTIAL WATER ALKALIZER 

FOR DRINKING AND COOKING 

 

HTH MODEL 888 

Summary of Contents for Gio-Bella HTH 888

Page 1: ...GETTING TO KNOW YOUR NEW Gio Bella POINT OF USE RESIDENTIAL WATER ALKALIZER FOR DRINKING AND COOKING HTH MODEL 888 ...

Page 2: ...less steel fasteners that are used throughout and in the local support that you will receive right here when you need it This manual will show you how to install operate and maintain your new Gio Bella to help insure that you will get many years of useful benefit from it WARNINGS Read manual prior to installation and operation Verify with your health practitioner that prescribed medications or exi...

Page 3: ...effects that may result the use or misuse of ionized water Never operate the Gio Bella with hot water Serious filter and water cell damage will result Never open the case of your Gio Bella There are no user serviceable components aside from the filter and calcium cartridges which are accessed by removable covers Maintain a clean and dry area around your Gio Bella Never allow unit to sit in standin...

Page 4: ...th market Hole template for wall mounting pH test kit 2 Installation Our objective here is simply to attach the Gio Bella to a water source This is easily done with the diverter valve that is included Once attached to a faucet the diverter literally redirects the water from the faucet to the hose that is attached to the Gio Bella When not using the Gio Bella the faucet may be used without any inco...

Page 5: ...the faucet You should also compensate for any extra if you will be adding a Bluestone Group pre filter Once a sufficient length is determined use a sharp pair of scissors and cut the hose straight across in a single cut Using a dab of Vaseline or soap lubricate the end of the diverter valve barbed fitting Select a clamp from the hose kit and place over the hose end Next firmly press the hose onto ...

Page 6: ...should reach from the diverter valve fitting to the input fitting located under the Gio Bella Secure this connection with a clamp The last connection will be from the ACID OUTPUT port under the Gio Bella Simply cut a sufficient length of hose to reach from the Gio Bella back to the sink drain Allow some extra length in the event acid water is to be collected for external or plant use There is no n...

Page 7: ...COLD water Do not turn on hot water since warm or hot water will damage the built in filter Pull out on the diverter valve button This will divert the water from the faucet through the hose that s attached to the Gio Bella As soon as the Gio Bella s water pressure detector senses flow the ionization chamber will turn on automatically The user panel lights will illuminate and the last selected alka...

Page 8: ...eld the same pH for each setting The reason for this is that the mineral content will vary from region to region or even from one town to the next This is why pH measurement is so important You certainly would not want to consume water with a pH that was either too alkaline or acidic Ideally you should use the selection that will give you between an 8 and 9 pH for drinking water To measure the pH ...

Page 9: ...when the Neutral Setting will be used except for those that require a pH unchanged from tapwater as might be required with certain medications 7 Acid Setting The acid setting allows the user to obtain acidic water from the dispensing flex hose While in the acid mode the polarity of the Gio Bella ionization chamber is reversed resulting in the reversal of pH from alkaline to acid This is the same t...

Page 10: ...acidic and should NOT be consumed A tune will play during the clean cycle and the power and acid LED s will flash After 45 seconds the Gio Bella will resume normal operation 9 Filter Life Indication Your Gio Bella has a filter life indicator that counts backwards from 9999 to 0000 Once 0000 is reached the Replace Filter LED will light The filter life meter is simply an approximate indication of wh...

Page 11: ...to filter bottom Place filter base assembly base first into filter compartment The filter base o ring should fit into the spring loaded pedestal receptacle Press down on the filter cartridge while guiding the filter top so that it clears filter compartment opening Push filter back far enough to allow top nylon fitting to seat into filter top hole Verify that new filter is fully seated by rotating ...

Page 12: ...are provider for more information CAUTION DO NOT PUT ANY OTHER COMPOUNDS OR MATERIALS IN THE CALCIUM BASKET SERIOUS ILLNESS AND OR DAMAGE TO THE GIO BELLA MAY OCCUR ONLY USE THE CALCIUM COMPOUND SUPPLIED BY YOUR GIO BELLA DEALER 12 Special Gio Bella Functions Your Gio Bella has some special functions that most users will not need to worry about and that are accessed while the water is turned off T...

Page 13: ...filter life indicator Press neutral to display current filter life value between 1 and 25 The higher the value the slower the filter life indicator will move Use the alkaline or acidic key to reach desired value then press neutral alkaline to enter selection CAUTION DO NOT CHANGE FACTORY PRESET VALUE UNLESS YOU ADD A PREFILTER OR YOUR WATER HAS A HIGH LEVEL OF SEDIMENT b Acid water setting preset ...

Page 14: ...s Diverter valve button not pulled out Rear panel main power switch is OFF Fuse has blown Circuit breaker has tripped Hose from diverter connected at acid discharge instead of water input Verify that water is on and that divert button is pulled Verify that rear panel main power is ON Verify that water hose is correctly connected to Water Inlet and secured with clamp Check for power at outlet by pl...

Page 15: ...replacement will be the option of the US Distributor Return shipments will not be accepted without prior authorization from your Dealer This Water Ionizer warranty covers parts and labor Not covered are return shipment costs although repaired or replaced units are shipped at no charge to end user Levels of attainable pH will vary according to native water mineral content Water ionizers are point o...

Page 16: ...OBIOLOGICALLY UNSAFE 15 Contact YOUR LOCAL GIO BELLA RESELLER IS Record point of purchase contact information for your Ion Farm here Nature sAlternatives com 7111 W Indian School Road 140 Phoenix Arizona 85033 USA Tel 623 873 8080 Fax 305 723 2783 E mail comments naturesalternatives com Website http www naturesalternatives com ...

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