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WARNING:
To avoid serious illness or death, do
not use unit where water is unsafe or
of unknown quality without adequate
disinfection before or after use of filter.
CAUTION:
➢ Bypass cap DOES NOT filter
water. Be sure to have replacement
cartridge available when filter
change is required.
➢ If water filtration system has been
allowed to freeze, replace filter
cartridge.
➢ If system has not been used for
several months, and water has an
unpleasant taste or odor, flush
system by dispensing 2-3 glasses of
water. If unpleasant taste or odor
persists, change filter cartridge.
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NITIAL
NSTALLATION
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1. Remove blue bypass cap and retain for
later use.
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YSTEM
2. Remove sealing label from end of filter
EMOVAL
and insert into filter head.
• Rotate gently clockwise until filter
stops and snap filter cover closed.
3. Reduce water spurts by flushing air
from system. Run water continuously
for 2 minutes through dispenser until
water runs steady.
• Additional flushing may be required
in some households where water is
of poor quality.
R
EPLACING
F
ILTER
IMPORTANT: Air trapped in system
may cause water and cartridge to eject.
Use caution when removing.
1. Turn filter counterclockwise until it
releases from filter head.
2. Drain water from filter into sink and
dispose in normal household garbage.
3. Wipe up excess water in filter cover.
4. Remove sealing label from end of filter
and insert into filter head.
• Rotate gently clockwise until filter
stops and snap filter cover closed.
5. Reduce water spurts by flushing air
from system. Run water continuously
for 2 minutes through dispenser until
water runs steady.
• Additional flushing may be required
in some households where water is
of poor quality.
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Filter should be changed every 6 months.
IMPORTANT: Condition of water and
amount used determines life span of
water filter cartridge. If water use is high,
or if water is of poor quality, replacement
may need to take place more often.
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ARTRIDGE
For OW51 replacement filter cartridges
or for service, contact your dealer or
Maytag Appliances Sales Company,
Jenn-Air Customer Assistance, U.S.
and Canada: 1-800-JENNAIR (1-800-
536-6247).
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YSTEM
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During initial use, allow about a 1- to 2-
minute delay in water dispersal to allow
internal water tank to fill.
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Dispenser feature may be used without
water filter cartridge. If you choose this
option, replace filter with blue bypass
cap.
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