Geberit AQUACLEAN MERA CLASSIC User manual

GEBERIT AQUACLEAN MERA
CLASSIC
USER MANUAL

Table of contents
For your safety ................................................................................................................. 5
Who is this product suitable for? .................................................................................... 5
How is this product used? .............................................................................................. 5
What should you avoid?................................................................................................. 5
Misuse............................................................................................................................ 5
General safety notes ...................................................................................................... 6
Explanation of warning notes ......................................................................................... 7
Overview of symbols on the product .............................................................................. 8
Getting to know your device ........................................................................................... 9
About Geberit AquaClean devices ................................................................................. 9
Functional overview........................................................................................................ 9
The device at a glance ................................................................................................... 10
Operating concept............................................................................................................ 12
About the operating concept .......................................................................................... 12
Front side of the remote control ..................................................................................... 12
Rear side of the remote control...................................................................................... 13
Lateral control panel....................................................................................................... 13
Status LED on the lateral control panel.......................................................................... 14
Geberit AquaClean app.................................................................................................. 14
Switching on the device.................................................................................................. 15
Switching off the device.................................................................................................. 16
Restore to factory settings.............................................................................................. 16
How to use the device ..................................................................................................... 17
Getting started................................................................................................................ 17
Using the anal shower.................................................................................................... 17
Switching the oscillating motion of the anal shower on and off...................................... 18
Using the Lady shower................................................................................................... 18
Use the dryer.................................................................................................................. 18
Adjusting the shower procedure to your personal needs ........................................... 19
Setting the spray intensity .............................................................................................. 19
Setting the spray arm position........................................................................................ 19
Saving user profiles........................................................................................................ 19
Calling up user profiles................................................................................................... 20
Saving your personal user profile in the Geberit AquaClean app .................................. 20
How to program the device ............................................................................................. 21
Overview of the programming options............................................................................ 21
Basic settings main menu .............................................................................................. 22
Profile settings main menu............................................................................................. 24
Care and maintenance main menu ................................................................................ 26
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Cleaning and descaling the device ................................................................................ 28
General cleaning recommendations............................................................................... 28
Suitable cleaning agents and cleaning equipment......................................................... 28
Automatic water replacement......................................................................................... 30
Targeted disinfection...................................................................................................... 30
Caring for and cleaning smooth surfaces....................................................................... 30
Cleaning the flushing area of the WC ceramic appliance .............................................. 31
Cleaning the WC seat ring ............................................................................................. 31
Cleaning the WC lid and housing................................................................................... 32
Cleaning the dryer arm and spray nozzle....................................................................... 33
Descaling the device ...................................................................................................... 35
Device descaling message............................................................................................. 37
Troubleshooting ............................................................................................................... 38
Troubleshooting.............................................................................................................. 38
The shower toilet is without function .............................................................................. 39
Other functional errors.................................................................................................... 40
The remote control is without function............................................................................ 41
Replacing the remote control battery ............................................................................. 42
Re-assigning the remote control .................................................................................... 42
Replacing the ceramic honeycomb filter ........................................................................ 42
Sustainability .................................................................................................................... 44
Geberit Group and sustainability.................................................................................... 44
Ecodesign – ecobalance ................................................................................................ 44
Tips for reducing the ecological footprint........................................................................ 44
Disposal ............................................................................................................................ 45
Disposal of old electrical and electronic equipment ....................................................... 45
Constituents ................................................................................................................... 45
End user warranty ............................................................................................................ 46
End user warranty .......................................................................................................... 46
Technical data and conformity ....................................................................................... 47
Technical data................................................................................................................ 47
Simplified EU Declaration of Conformity ........................................................................ 47
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For your safety
Who is this product suitable for?
As a functioning toilet, the Geberit AquaClean shower toilet is
suitable for all age groups. However, children must not carry out
cleaning or maintenance work without supervision.
How is this product used?
The product is suitable for the following application purposes and
areas of use:
• as a shower toilet:
– for cleaning the anal area
– for cleaning the outer vaginal area
– for odour extraction
• for installation in heated indoor areas
• for connection to the drinking water system
• for operation with water from reverse osmosis systems
What should you avoid?
The product must be used as intended. Do not:
• leave the WC seat ring during the shower procedure
• place loads or objects on the WC lid
• immerse the remote control in liquid
• operate without plug for Geberit AquaClean descaling agent
Misuse
Geberit accepts no liability for the consequences arising from
misuse.
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General safety notes
The following safety notes apply for the entire duration of the
product's life cycle:
• Read the user manual before the first use to familiarise yourself
with the use of the product.
• Store the user manual for future reference.
• Impurities in the filter could lead to contamination of the
breathing air. In order to preclude any health risks and ensure
proper functioning, the filter must be replaced annually.
• Do not use the device if it is damaged. If possible, isolate the
device from the supply system and contact Geberit customer
service.
• Do not open the device. It does not contain any components for
the user to service or repair.
• Do not perform any changes or additional installations.
Modifying the device runs the risk of fatal danger.
• Repairs may only be carried out by authorised skilled persons
using original spare parts.
• Only original accessories may be used.
• Operation and maintenance work may only be performed by the
operator or user as described in this user manual.
• Always use the current version of the installation manual for
installing the device if the Geberit AquaClean has been removed
(e.g. if you move house).
• The Geberit AquaClean must only be connected to a mains
voltage conforming to the specification plate.
• Observe the manufacturer information at all times regarding
the use of cleaning and descaling agents.
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This document contains warning notes at various points.
Warning notes are usage and situation-specific safety notes.
They provide warnings on specific hazards.
These instructions correspond to the state of the device
technology at the time of printing. Geberit reserves the right
to make changes in terms of further development.
A current version of this and other documents is available
online: www.geberit.com.
Explanation of warning notes
Warning notes are placed at the location at which the hazard may
occur.
Warning notes are structured as follows:
WARNING
Nature and source of the hazard
Possible consequences if the hazard is ignored.
▶ Measures to prevent the hazard.
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The following signal words are used to indicate residual hazards in
warning notes and important information.
Symbol Signal word and meaning
DANGER
The signal word denotes a hazard with a high degree of
risk which, if not avoided, will result in death or serious
injury.
CAUTION
The signal word denotes a hazard with a low degree of
risk which, if not avoided, could result in minor or
moderate injury.
ATTENTION
The signal word denotes a hazard, which, if not avoided,
may result in material damage.
Symbol only.
Refers to important information
Overview of symbols on the product
Symbol Meaning
Read the safety notes and operating instructions/
operation manual before commissioning the
product.
Danger of fatal electric shock
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Getting to know your device
About Geberit AquaClean devices
The Geberit AquaClean device is a WC with integrated shower function. The device fulfils all
the functions of a conventional toilet. Additional functions are subject to the design of your
product.
Functional overview
Hygiene functions:
• TurboFlush technology
• odour extraction in the WC ceramic appliance
• WhirlSpray shower technology with individual spray arm position
• spray arm with oscillating motion
• extendible Lady shower nozzle integrated into the spray nozzle with individual spray arm
position
• automatic shower arm cleaning before and after each shower procedure
• dryer functionality via dryer arm
• descaling programme
Comfort functions:
• spray intensity can be selected
• WC seat ring and WC lid with SoftClosing
• remote control with LCD display
• all functions can be operated via remote control
• 4 individual user profiles can be stored
• shower toilet functions can be operated via a lateral ergonomic control panel
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The device at a glance
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1 WC lid
2 Remote control with magnetic wall-mounted holder
3 WC seat ring with user recognition and QuickRelease function
4 Lateral control panel with status LED
5 Dryer arm with dryer nozzle
6 Spray arm with spray nozzle and Lady shower nozzle
7 Ceramic honeycomb filter (art. no. 242.999.00.1)
8 Spray shield
9 Geberit AquaClean cleaning set (art. no. 242.547.00.1)
10 Geberit AquaClean descaling agent (art. no. 147.040.00.1)
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1 Filling opening with plug for Geberit AquaClean descaling agent
2 Specification plate with serial number
3 Design cover with magnet
4 Power switch
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Operating concept
About the operating concept
The shower toilet can be operated via remote control, the lateral control panel on the shower
toilet and the GeberitAquaCleanapp.
Front side of the remote control
All functions for daily use can be operated from the front side of the remote control.
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1 <Shower> button: start and stop the spray functionality/stop the dryer functionality and
Lady shower.
2 <–>/<+> buttons: decrease or increase the spray intensity.
3 <left>/<right> arrow keys: set the spray arm position.
4 <Lady shower> button: start and stop the Lady shower.
5 <Dryer> button: start and stop the dryer.
6
<Odour extraction> button: start and stop odour extraction.
7 <User profile> buttons: activate the user profiles 1–4.
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Rear side of the remote control
You can access system settings and additional functions from the rear side of the remote
control.
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1 Battery compartment
2 LCD display
3 <up>/<down>, <left>/<right> arrow keys
Lateral control panel
The shower toilet functions of the device can be operated from the lateral control panel on the
shower toilet.
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1 <up>/<down> buttons: decrease or increase the spray intensity
2 Status LED
3
<Shower> button: start or stop the anal shower or the Lady shower
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Status LED on the lateral control panel
The status LED on the lateral control panel informs you of the current device status. The
current condition of the device is therefore visible.
Status LED Description
Does not light up Heating element is switched off/economy mode is active.
Lights up blue The heating element is switched on.
Flashes blue The device initialises after switching on.
Lights up green The ceramic honeycomb filter must be replaced. → See
"Replacing the ceramic honeycomb filter", page42.
Flashes red
A malfunction message is pending.
▶ If [Error message] is displayed on the remote control: contact
customer service.
Flashes blue-red The device must be descaled. → See "Descaling the device",
page35.
Lights up orange The device is now descaling. It is not possible to use the shower
toilet for the duration of the descaling procedure.
Flashes orange Water replacement is being carried out. → See "Automatic water
replacement", page30.
Geberit AquaClean app
The following shower toilet functions can be executed via the GeberitAquaCleanapp:
• remotely controlling the Geberit AquaClean shower toilet
• displaying and adjusting the settings
The GeberitAquaCleanapp offers the following additional benefits:
• saving your personal settings on your smartphone
• support for care and maintenance of the device
• easy registration of your Geberit AquaClean shower toilet
• function films
• service and contact information
The GeberitAquaCleanapp is available free of charge for Android and iOS smartphones in
the respective app stores.
Android: iOS:
The range of functions available in the GeberitAquaCleanapp may vary from country
to country.
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Switching on the device
Wait at least 30seconds between
the switch-off and switch-on
procedures.
1Open the design cover.
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2Turn on the power switch to start
initialisation.
✓ The blue status LED flashes during
initialisation.
3Close the design cover.
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Result
✓ When the blue status LED goes out,
initialisation is complete.
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Switching off the device
Wait at least 30seconds between
the switch-off and switch-on
procedures.
1Close the WC lid.
2Open the design cover.
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3Press the power switch.
4 Close the design cover.
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Restore to factory settings
Prerequisite
– You want to reset your personal settings
and restore the factory settings as the
basic settings.
▶Hold down the <User profile> buttons
on the outer right and left for more
than 2seconds.
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Result
✓ The shower toilet is reset to its factory
settings.
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How to use the device
Getting started
When using the device, the following functions should take place.
When you sit down on the WC seat ring,
• the water heating starts.
• the device enables the spray functionality.
• the odour extraction unit starts.
• the basic settings are activated automatically.
When you start the shower procedure,
• the shower procedure will run for more than 30seconds.
• the shower procedure can be interrupted at any time.
• the shower procedure can be adapted to your personal requirements.
• you can change the basic settings and adapt these to your personal requirements.
When you get up from the WC seat ring,
• the spray functionality deactivates.
• the dryer functionality deactivates.
• the spray nozzle and Lady shower nozzle are rinsed thoroughly.
• the device is set to economy mode.
Using the anal shower
Prerequisite
– You are sitting down on the WC seat
ring.
1Press the<Shower> button on the
remote control.
2Or: press the<Shower> button on
the lateral control panel.
Result
✓ The shower procedure starts with the
oscillating motion.
You can stop the shower procedure
early by pressing the <Shower>
button once again.
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Switching the oscillating
motion of the anal shower on
and off
The oscillating motion of the spray arm
increases the cleaning effect.
Prerequisite
– The shower procedure is running.
▶Press the [left] and [right] arrow keys
at the same time to switch the oscil-
lating motion off and on during the
shower procedure.
Using the Lady shower
The woman's intimate area is a very
sensitive zone and requires special
and prudent care. The Lady shower
must be set to your ergonomic
conditions to achieve an optimal
cleaning result. The position of the
spray nozzle and the spray intensity
must be selected so that the shower
spray cannot penetrate the vagina.
Prerequisite
– You are sitting down on the WC seat
ring.
1Press the <Lady shower> button on
the remote control.
2Or: press the <Shower> button on
the lateral control panel for 2
seconds.
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Result
✓ The Lady shower switches on and the
shower procedure starts.
You can stop the shower procedure
early by pressing the <Lady shower>
button once again.
Use the dryer
Prerequisite
– You have ended the shower procedure.
▶Press the <Dryer> button on the
remote control.
Result
✓ The drying procedure starts.
You can stop the drying procedure
early by pressing the <Dryer> button
once again.
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Adjusting the shower
procedure to your
personal needs
Setting the spray intensity
Prerequisite
– The shower procedure is running.
– The spray intensity can be set in 5
levels.
1Press the <+> button on the remote
control.
2Press the <-> button on the remote
control.
3Or: press the <top> or <bottom>
button on the lateral control panel.
Result
✓ This adapts the shower spray.
Setting the spray arm position
Prerequisite
– The shower procedure is running.
– The spray arm position can be set in 5
levels.
▶Touch the <left> or <right> button.
✓ The spray arm moves forwards or
backwards.
Result
✓ The spray arm is optimally positioned.
Saving user profiles
▶Press one of the 4 user profile
buttons for more than 2 seconds to
save the current settings.
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The following functions can only be
configured from the rear side of the
remote control:
• shower water temperature
• warm air temperature
→ See "Profile settings main menu",
page24.
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Calling up user profiles
User profiles allow you to access
your personal settings directly.
Select your user profile as soon as
you sit down.
Prerequisite
– Personal user profiles are stored on the
<User profile> buttons. → See Saving
user profiles.
▶Press the <User profile> button on
which your personal settings are
stored.
Result
✓ Your personal user profile is called up and
activated.
Saving your personal user
profile in the Geberit
AquaClean app
As long as you are in the detection
range of the shower toilet, you do not
need to activate the user recognition
in order to save your user profile in
the GeberitAquaCleanapp.
Prerequisite
– The current version of the
GeberitAquaCleanapp is installed on
your smartphone.
– The GeberitAquaCleanapp is running.
– You are in the detection range of the
shower toilet.
▶Save your settings in the
GeberitAquaCleanapp.
Result
✓ Your personal user profile is saved onto
your smartphone.
✓ The settings apply to all connected
shower toilets.
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