1 Cleaning instructions for your new BRITA water lter jug
before rst use and every water lter exchange
Funnel and jug
Dishwashersafe(max.50°C)exceptBRITAFlow.
PleasecleanyourBRITAFlowonlybyhandwithcoldorlukewarmwater.
IfyourBRITAwaterlterjughasbeenincontactwithfoodthatislikelytocause
discolouration(e.g.tomatoketchup,mustard)cleanyourBRITAwaterlterjug.Toavoid
possiblediscolourationofyourBRITAwaterlterjug,donotincludeitinadishwasher
containingdirtycrockeryfromsuchfoods.
Lid with BRITA Meter
A
BeforecleaningthelidinthedishwasherpleaseremovetheBRITAMeterfromthelid.
PressthetwotonguesoneachsideoftheBRITAMeterandtilttheBRITA Meter back
towardsthehandlecoverforcompleteremoval.TheremovedBRITAMetermustnotbe
washedinthedishwasher.CleantheremovedBRITAMeterbyhand.
Lid with non removable BRITA Memo
M
Thelidmustnotbewashedinthedishwasher.Cleanthelidbyhand.
BRITA water lter tank with a tap spout
B
Pleasepasswarmwaterthroughthetapspout,andyoumaywipeitinternallywitha
cottonbudorsimilar.Pleasehandtightentheunionnutinordertoensurethatleaksare
prevented.Thetapcanbeeasilydisassembledbyscrewingoffthecaplocatedunderthe
leverandthencleaningthespoutandcomponents.
Pleaseusemilddetergentsbutnoabrasivecleaners.Fordescaling
thelid,andtheBRITAMeterusecommonhouseholdcitricacidbased
descalinguids.
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2 Preparation of the MAXTRA+ water lter
C
Forqualityyoucantrust:BRITAhotsteamtreatmentforultimatehygieneinevery
MAXTRA+waterlter.RemovetheprotectivewrapperfromtheMAXTRA+waterlter
(Note:TheMAXTRA+waterltermaybedampfromsteamtreatmentprocess).Fillthe
cleanjugwithcoldwater.ImmersetheMAXTRA+waterlterincoldwaterandshakeit
gentlytoremoveanyairbubbles.RemovetheMAXTRA+waterlteranddiscardtheused
water.
3 Insert the MAXTRA+ water lter
D
Insertthefunnelintothejug.PlacetheMAXTRA+waterlterintothehollowofthefunnel
andpushdownwardsuntilitispositionedrmly.
4 Filling of the BRITA water lter jug
ThellingmethoddependsonthefeaturesinthelidofyourBRITAwaterltermodel.The
waterinthefunnelisautomaticallylteredandowsintothejug.
Variants of the lid
BRITA water lter with automatic pour through lid
IfyourBRITAwaterlterfeaturesaBRITAMeterpleaseturnthelidonitsbackandinsert
the BRITAMeterintothelid.Putthehookunderthe“START”buttonintoitsassemblyjigin
thelid.TilttheBRITAMeterforwarduntilit“clicks”rmlyintoplace.
E
Hookthelidinitsassemblyjigsintothejugandpressitdowntowardsthehandle.
F
FillyourBRITAwaterlterdirectlyunderthetapwithcoldwater.Thestreamoftapwater
activatestheautomaticpourthroughlid.Thepourthroughlidclosesautomaticallywhen
themaximumllinglevelhasbeenreached.
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