Coway CHP-03AR User manual

CHP-03AR/L/U
Water Filtration Device
• Thisproductcannotbeusedifthevoltageisdierentfromthat
mentionedintheratingplate.
• Foryoursafetyandproperuseoftheproduct,pleasereadthis
User’sManualbeforeuse.
• WarrantycardisincludedinthisUser’sManual.
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FEATURES
1. Power saving function using the light sensor
Ifyoupressthe"Sleep"button,asitdecreasesthedrivingtimes
ofthemotorandtheheateratnightautomatically,theamountof
thepowerconsumptionisdecreased.
2. Booster pump for boosting the main water
(CHP-03AR)
Itequippedtheboosterpumptoshowtheuniformltering
abilitiesintheregionwiththelowmainwaterpressure.
3. Low water level detecting function
Itdecreasesthepowerconsumptionbystoppingtheworkingof
themotorandtheheaterwhenthewaterlevelinthedtoragetank
isloweredduetothewaterfailure.
4. Front draining system
Itisconvenientasitcandrainthehotwaterfromthefrontside
withoutmovingtheproductwhenyouopenthefrontdrainingdoor.
5. Fine particles ltering system
Itminimizedtheamountoftheneparticlethatcanbeenteredinto
thewatertankbyequppingtheinno-sencelter.
Sleep
Water Level
Sleep
Water Level
Sleep
Water Level
Sleep
Water Level
Booster
Pump
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DEAR CUSTOMERS
Thankyouforusingour Coway Water Filtration Device.
PleasereadthisUsers’Manualtouseandmaintaintheproductcorrectly.
Ifyouencounteraproblemwhileusingtheproduct,youmaysolvetheproblemreferringto
theUser’sManual.Asthismanualcontainstheproductwarrantycard,pleasekeepitinasafe
place.Thissystem(CHP-03AR/L/U)conformstoNSF/ANSI42foraestheticchlorinereduction
andNSF/ANSI53forVOCreductionasveriedandsubstantiatedbytestdata.
Thissystem(CHP-03AR/L)conformstoNSF/ANSI58forthereductionofpentavalentarsenic,
barium,cadmium,selenium,radium226/228,trivalentchromium,hexavalentchromium,lead,
nitrate/nitriteasveriedandsubstantiatedbytestdata.
Thissystem(CHP-03AR/L)registeredinCalifornia.
Seeperformancedatasheetforindividualcontaminantsandreductionperformance.
Thissystem(CHP-03AR/L)isacceptablefortreatmentforinuentconcentrationsofnomore
than27mg/Lnitrateand3mg/LnitriteincombinationmeasuredasNandiscertiedfor
nitrate/nitritereductiononlyforwatersupplieswithapressureof280kPa(40psi)orgreater.
CONTENTS
MAINTENANCE
INSTALLATION..........................19
CLEANING METHOD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21
Storagetank..........................21
Gutter................................23
FILTER REPLACEMENT. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
FILTER REPLACEMENT METHOD . . . . . . . . .25
OTHERS
TROUBLESHOOTING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .27
SPECIFICATION.........................28
WATER FLOW DIAGRAM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
WARRANTYCARD.......................33
FOR INFORMATION
SAFETY INFORMATION. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Electricitysafety....................... 3
Installationsafety. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Operationsafety....................... 5
Others................................. 6
PARTSNAME ............................7
WATER FILTRATION PROCESS. . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
HOW TO USE
INSTALLATION PRECAUTIONS . . . . . . . . . . .12
OPERATION / INDICATION PART . . . . . . . . .14
HOWTOUSE............................17
Todrinkthecoldwater. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Todrinkthehotwater . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Todrinktheroomwater . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
- Please keep the User’s Manual where it can be readily reached or found -
Coway
FEATURES / CONTENTS
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SAFETY INFORMATION
Electricity safety
Do not pull the power
cord.
Otherwise,electricshockor
remayoccurasaresult.
Do not touch the power
plug with a wet hand.
Otherwise,electricshockor
remayoccurasaresult.
Do not connect and
pull out the power plug
repeatedly.
Otherwise,electricshockor
remayoccurasaresult.
Unplug the product
before repair, inspection,
or parts replacement.
Otherwise,electricshockor
remayoccurasaresult.
Do not use a damaged
power cord or plug, and
loose outlet.
Otherwise,electricshockor
remayoccurasaresult.
Do not carry the unit by
its power cord.
Otherwise,electricshockor
remayoccurasaresult.
Do not forcefully bend the
power cord or put it under
a heavy object to prevent
it from being damaged or
deformed.
Otherwise,electricshockor
remayoccurasaresult.
If the electric outlet is wet,
carefully unplug the unit
and let the electric outlet
completely dry before
subsequent use.
Otherwise,electricshockor
remayoccurasaresult.
Be careful to keep this safety information.
Pleasereadthisinformationtopreventpropertylossandensureyoursafety.
Ifnotobserved,
seriousinjuryor
evendeathcould
occur.
Ifnotobserved,
seriousinjuryor
propertydamage
couldoccur.
Ifnotobserved,slight
injuryorproperty
damagecouldoccur.
Danger Warning Caution
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Avoid installing the
system in places where
the air is damp, dust is
accumulated, or water
drops.
Otherwise,electricshockor
remayoccurasaresult.
Do not attempt to repair
or modify the power cord
at your discretion.
Otherwise,electricshockor
remayoccurasaresult.
Do not plug into an
outlet that is being used
by several other
appliances. Use an
electrical outlet dedicated.
Otherwise,remayoccuras
aresult.
Do not install the product
on a sloped oor.
Injurytotheuserordamage
totheunitmayresult.
Installation safety
Do not place or use the
Inammable gases, nor
the ammable materials
near the product.
Otherwise,electricshockor
remayoccurasaresult.
Do not install near a
heating device.
Otherwise,remayoccuras
aresult.
Do not press the product
by constraint or impact.
Injurytodamagetotheunit
mayresult.
SAFETY INFORMATION |Electricity safety |Installation safety
For Information
When you don’t use for a
long time, close the main
water supply valve and
unplug.
Otherwise,electricshockor
remayoccurasaresult.
In the case the power cord
is damaged, do not replace
the cord yourself. Call
Coway Service Center to
have it replaced.
Otherwise,electricshockor
remayoccurasaresult.
Remove any dust or water
o in the pin and contacts
of the power plug.
Otherwise,electricshockor
remayoccurasaresult.
The ltration device installation shall
comply with applicable state and local
regulations.
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SAFETY INFORMATION
To drink the ltered
water, change the lter
according to the lter
replacement cycle.
Ifyouusetheexpiredlter,
thelterperformanceis
lowered.
Do not put the candle, a
light for cigarette on the
products.
Otherwise,remayoccuras
aresult.
When the water is coming
inside of the product or
there is a puddle on the
product, call Service Center
after closing the supplying
valve and unplugging.
Otherwise,electricshockmay
occurasaresult.
Do not allow hot water to
come in contact with the
human body.
Otherwise,burnmayoccurasa
result.
Operation safety
Do not place any
containers with water,
medicine, food, small
metallic objects, or any
ammable material on
the top of the product.
Inthecaseforeignmaterial
getsinsidetheproduct,
electricshock,re,product
damagemayoccurasaresult.
If our product produces a
strange noise or odd smell,
immediately unplug from
the electrical outlet and
call our Service Center.
Otherwise,electricshockor
remayoccurasaresult.
Use after closing the water
tank cover completely
inside of the product.
Bugsortheforeignbodycan
beentered.
When you don’t use for a
long time, use after draining
the saved water completely
and emptying the newly
room water once again.
Thesavedwatercanbe
polluted.
Ifnotobserved,
seriousinjuryor
evendeathcould
occur.
Ifnotobserved,
seriousinjuryor
propertydamage
couldoccur.
Ifnotobserved,slight
injuryorproperty
damagecouldoccur.
Danger Warning Caution
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Others
Do not clean by spraying
the water directly or don’t
wipe the product using the
benzene and thinner.
Otherwise,electricshockor
remayoccurasaresult.
Do not use ltered water
for the water exchange of
an aquarium or a shbowl.
Theroomwaterthroughthe
membraneisn’tsuitablefor
thesh’slifeenvironmentas
itremovedtheionicmaterial.
Insomecases,shesmight
evendie.
Clean after unplugging.
Otherwise,electricshockor
remayoccurasaresult.
Do not repair,
disassemble,
or modify.
Otherwise,electricshockor
productdamagemayoccur
asaresult.
After moving the product
or replacing the inno-
sense lter, the black
powder can be remained
in the inner bottom of
the water tank.
Itisquietharmlessasthe
powderoftheactivated
carbonusedinthe
inno-senselterwasowed
outforimprovingthewater
tastes.
Do not use with water
that is microbiologically
unsafe or of unknown
quality without
adequate disinfection
before or after the
system.
Rotate with grasping the
room water extraction
faucet or don’t raise the
product using the faucet.
Otherwiseleakageor
productdamagemayoccur
asaresult.
Danger Warning Caution
SAFETY INFORMATION |Operation safety |Others
For Information
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PARTS NAME
Front
Rear
Cup-touch lever
Hot water safety button
Front draining door
Jog shuttle
Hot water safety faucet
Indication part
Gutter
Operation part
Cold/Room water
Changeover faucet
Front cover
Top cover
Rear cover
Power cord
Radiator
Outlet(Blue, CHP-03AR/L)
Inlet(Orange)
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WATER FILTRATION PROCESS
STEP 1, 2 : NEO-SENSE FILTER
STEP 3 : RO MEMBRANE FILTER
STEP 4 : INNO-SENSE FILTER
STEP 5 : ANTIBACTERIAL FILTER *
Thisneo-senselterhasthefunctiontoreduceaestheticchlorine,odor,volatile
organiccompounds(VOC's).
ROmembranelterhasthefunctiontoreducewatercontaminantssuchaspentavalentarsenic,
barium,cadmium,selenium,radium226/228,trivalentchromium,hexavalentchromium,lead,
nitrate/nitrite.
Thisinno-senselterhasthefunctionstoreducesmellinductionmaterialandtoimprovetasteof
water.Italsohasthefunctiontoreduceaestheticchlorine,volatileorganiccompounds(VOC's).
The 5-step water ltering system (CHP-03AR/L)
Thelteristhecoretechnologyoftheltrationsystem.
Ifyoudon’tusequalifyinglterorifyouuseanoldlterthathasexpired,thesystem
performancemaydegrade.
Reject
Water
Outlet
NEO-SENSE
FILTER
ROMEMBRANE
FILTER
ANTIBACTERIAL
FILTER*
INNO-SENSE
FILTER
ANTIBACTERIAL
FILTER
PARTS NAME / WATER FILTRATION PROCESS
For Information
Uses of reject water
- Therejectwatershouldbeusedforcleaningtherestroom,thehouse,clothes,or
purposesotherthandrinking.
- Neverusetherejectwaterforadrinkingwateroracook.
Tips
* TheAntibacterialltercontainssilver,whichisknowntoinhibitthepropagationofmicroorganismsandto
maintaintheintegrityofthelter.
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WATER FILTRATION PROCESS
STEP 1, 2 : NEO-SENSE FILTER
STEP 3 : RO MEMBRANE FILTER
STEP 4 : POST-CARBON FILTER
STEP 6 : ANTIBACTERIAL FILTER *
STEP 5 : FINE FILTER
Thisneo-senselterhasthefunctiontoreduceaestheticchlorine,odor,volatile
organiccompounds(VOC's).
ROmembranelterhasthefunctiontoreducewatercontaminantssuchaspentavalentarsenic,
barium,cadmium,selenium,radium226/228,trivalentchromium,hexavalentchromium,lead,
nitrate/nitrite.
Thispost-carbonlterhasthefunctionstoreducesmellinductionmaterialandtoimprovetasteof
water.Italsohasthefunctiontoreduceaestheticchlorine,volatileorganiccompounds(VOC's).
Thisnelterhasthefunctiontoreduceneparticlesinthewater.
The 6-step water ltering system (CHP-03AR/L)
Reject
Water
Outlet
NEO-SENSE
FILTER
ROMEMBRANE
FILTER
FINE
FILTER
ANTIBACTERIAL
FILTER*
POST-CARBON
FILTER
ANTIBACTERIAL
FILTER
* TheAntibacterialltercontainssilver,whichisknowntoinhibitthepropagationofmicroorganismsandto
maintaintheintegrityofthelter.
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STEP 1, 2 : NEO-SENSE FILTER
STEP 3 : INNO-SENSE FILTER
STEP 4 : UF MEMBRANE FILTER
STEP 5 : ANTIBACTERIAL FILTER *
Thisneo-senselterhasthefunctiontoreduceaestheticchlorine,odor,volatile
organiccompounds(VOC's).
Thisinno-senselterhasthefunctionstoreducesmellinductionmaterialandto
improvetasteofwater.Italsohasthefunctiontoreduceaestheticchlorine,volatile
organiccompounds(VOC's).
The 5-step water ltering system (CHP-03AU)
NEO-SENSE
FILTER
INNO-SENSE
FILTER
ANTIBACTERIAL
FILTER*
UFMEMBRANE
FILTER
ANTIBACTERIAL
FILTER
WATER FILTRATION PROCESS
For Information
* TheAntibacterialltercontainssilver,whichisknowntoinhibitthepropagationofmicroorganismsandto
maintaintheintegrityofthelter.
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WATER FILTRATION PROCESS
STEP 1, 2 : NEO-SENSE FILTER
STEP 3 : POST-CARBON FILTER
STEP 4 : UF MEMBRANE FILTER
STEP 5 : ANTIBACTERIAL FILTER *
Thisneo-senselterhasthefunctiontoreduceaestheticchlorine,odor,volatile
organiccompounds(VOC's).
Thispost-carbonlterhasthefunctionstoreducesmellinductionmaterialandto
improvetasteofwater.Italsohasthefunctiontoreduceaestheticchlorine,volatile
organiccompounds(VOC's).
The 5-step water ltering system (CHP-03AU)
NEO-SENSE
FILTER
POST-CARBON
FILTER
ANTIBACTERIAL
FILTER*
UFMEMBRANE
FILTER
ANTIBACTERIAL
FILTER
* TheAntibacterialltercontainssilver,whichisknowntoinhibitthepropagationofmicroorganismsandto
maintaintheintegrityofthelter.
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INSTALLATION PRECAUTIONS
The summary for the proper installation of the water ltration device
1. Close main water supply valve to separate the faucet.
2. Wind the teon tape on the adaptor and t it to the
pipe.
3. Connect the faucet with the adaptor.
4. Connect 1/4 inch orange tubing with the connector
on the adaptor.
5. Open the feed valve to supply water to the ltration
system.
Do not turn the water pipe.
Shall install the adaptor with connector on the cold water
pipe.
Flush water through each lter at least 5 minutes before
Connection.
WATER FILTRATION PROCESS / INSTALLATION PRECAUTIONS
For Information
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Only connect the power cord to the voltage rating that matches it on
the rating plate.
INSTALLATION PRECAUTIONS
Please check before use!
• Openthemainwatersupplyvalve.
Themainwatermustbesuppliedtooperatethewaterltrationdevicenormally.
• Afterinstallingtheproduct
Getridofthesavedwaterabovethefullwaterintheinnerwatertank2timesormoretouse.
• Whentheindicatorintheindicationpartisturnedo
Whentheindicatorintheindicationpartisturnedo,checkifthepowersupplywasstopped
duetothepowerfailureorothercause.
• Regularlylterreplacement
Itisimportanttoreplacethelterregularlytomaintainwaterqualityasitisdesigned.Ifthelter
isoverusedbeyonditsservicelife,theperformanceofthewaterltrationdevicedeteriorate,Do
notmissthelterreplacementcycle.
• Whenyoudidn’tuseforalongtime
Ifyousavedthewaterforalongtimeoryoudidn’tuse,drainthewaterinsideofthewater
ltrationdevicecompletelyandremovethenewlylteredwateronetimetouse.
• Whenyoudon’twanttouseforalongtime
Closethemainwatersupplyvalveandunplug.
• Draininghotwater
Slidethedrainingcoveratthefrontoftheproductoandconnectthedraininghose
(continuousextractionhose)todrainthehotwaterinthehotwatertank.
(Takecarenottoburnyourselfwhendrainingthehotwater.)
Whenyoudon’tuseforalongtime,closethemainwatersupplyvalveandunplug.
Tips
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INSTALLATION PRECAUTIONS / OPERATION/INDICATION PART
How to Use
OPERATION / INDICATION PART
Indication part/Operation part
Indicationpart Operationpart
Power
cut
Water
level
Coldwaterfunctionindicator
Waterlevelindicator
ColdwatertemperatureindicatorSleepmodeindicator
Hotwaterfunction
indicator
Hotwater
temperatureindicator
1
4 6
5
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1
Hot water function
indicator
Whenyouselecthotwater
mode,theindicatoristurned
on.
3
Water level indicator
Theindicatorislightened
accordingtothewaterlevel
ofthestoragetank.
 Ifyouconnectthewater
ltrationdevice,oneblankis
lightenedbasically.
5
Cold water function
indicator
Whenyouselectcoldwater
function,theindicatoris
turnedon.
6
Cold water
temperature indicator
Theindicatoristurnedonaccording
tothecoldwatertemperature.As
manyindicatorsareturnedon,the
coldwaterbecomescoldmoreand
more.
4
Sleep mode indicator
Whenyouselectsleepmode,the
indicatoristurnedon.
2
Hot water temperature
indicator
Theindicatoristurnedonaccording
tothehotwatertemperature.As
manyindicatorsareturnedon,the
hotwaterbecomeshotmoreand
more.
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OPERATION / INDICATION PART
Operation part
Cold water function
selection button
Whenyouwanttoselect/
deselectcoldwater
function,useit.
1Hot water function
selection button
Whenyouwantto
select/deselectHot
waterfunction,useit.
2
Sleep mode
selection button
Whenyouwishtoselect/
deselectsleepmode,
useit.
3Light sensor
Itisthesensorsensing
thelightaroundthe
product.
4
▶
Power
cut
Water
level
Sleepmode
selectionbutton
Hotwaterfunction
selectionbutton
Lightsensor
Coldwaterfunction
selectionbutton
1
2
3
4
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OPERATION/INDICATION PART
How to Use
To use the cold water function
Pressthecoldwaterfunctionselectionbuttonand
checkifcoldwatermodeindicatorintheindication
partisturnedon.Ifyouwanttoturnothecoldwater
mode,presstheselectionbuttonforseveralseconds.
Youcandrinkthecoldwaterwhenyouturnonthe
coldwaterfunctionandabout1hourispassed.
To use the hot water function
Pressthehotwaterfunctionselectionbutton,checkif
thehotwaterfunctionindicatorintheindicationpartis
turnedon.Ifyouwanttoturnothehotwatermode,
pleasepresstheselectionbuttonforseveralseconds.
Youcandrinkthehotwaterwhenyouturnonhot
waterfunctionand30minutesispassed.
To use the sleep mode
Whenyoupressthesleepmodeselectionbutton,as
thesleepmodeindicatoristurnedonandthenumber
ofthemotordrivingisdecreasedatnight,thepower
consumptionisdecreased.
Whenthesleepmodeisoperated,thecoldwater
becomelesscool.
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HOW TO USE
To drink the hot water
Press the hot water selection button and check the lightening status in the
hot water function indicator.
Press the cold water selection button and check the lightening status in the
cold water function indicator.
Turnthejogshuttletotheleftinthecoldwater/room
waterchangeoverfaucetandpushthecup-touchlever.
Pressthehotwatersafetybuttonandpushthe
cup-touchlever.
▶
▶
Hotwater
safety
button
(PUSH)
▶
Ifthecoldwaterdoesn’tcomefromthewaterltrationdevice,checkifthecoldwater
modeindicatorintheindicationpartisturnedon(SeeP.16).
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Ifthehotwaterdoesn’tcomefromthewaterltrationdevice,checkifthehotwater
modeindicatorintheindicationpartisturnedon(SeeP.16).
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To drink the cold water
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To drink the room water
Turnthejogshuttletotherightinthecold
water/roomwaterchangeoverfaucetandpush
thecup-touchlever.
▶
HOW TO USE |To drink the cold water |To drink the hot water |To drink the room water
How to Use
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INSTALLATION
Follow the instruction for installation
Mainwater
supplyvalve 2coolingstopper
voltageratingthat
matchesitonthe
ratingplate.
Inlettubing(Orange)
Outlettubing
(Blue,CHP-03AR/L)
Connecttheorangecolorinlettubing 1tothe
tapwatersupplyingpipe.Connectingtheoutlet
tubing 2.
1
2
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