Panasonic MicroClear TK-CS500 - Replacing the Cartridge

Replacing the Cartridge
When the service life of the cartridge is to be expired or the
water purifying ability is reduced, please replace the cartridge
with a new one.
Also, replacing the batteries at the time is recommended since they
may be consumed more rapidly than expected. (P. EN7-EN8)
Replacement cartridge
Model No:
TK-AS500C-EX
TK-AS46C1 (For Taiwan)
TK-AS500C (For Egypt)
(P. E N 26)
The following shows the 4 replacement guidelines. If 1 of the following conditions is met, please replace the cartridge.
The cartridge level indicates the water volume or period of use.
The replacement timing is approaching.
Please a new cartridge.
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The dot blinks when the estimated time until replacement is approx.
10 days or less or when the estimated remaining amount until
replacement is approx. 150 L or less.
The period of use exceeded 1 year or the total water ow volume
exceeded 12 000 L.
Replace the cartridge.
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The estimated replacement time may di󰀨er by approx. 10 days.
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Once you turn on puried water after the indicator blinks approx. 10
seconds, it will come to blink approx. 3 seconds each time you turn it o󰀨.
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Water purication mark remains o󰀨.
* Purication capacity (P. EN26)
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Inside the cartridge is a hollow ber membrane lter for removing microscopic dirt.
The cartridge’s life will be shortened when the Water Purier is used with a quality of water containing
many clogging substances.
Cartridge replacement guideline
About the Cartridge Life Display
When one dot of the cartridge life indicator blinks
When four dots of the cartridge life indicator blink
The using time is
about 1 year.
The total water ow
volume reaches
12 000 L.*
The ow of puried
water is extremely low.
(The cartridge is
blocked.)
The water smells or
tastes bad.
Estimated period of use and remaining amount
Less than 3 months after the start of use, or
9 000 L to 12 000 L are remaining
3 months or more to less than 6 months of use, or
6 000 L or more to less than 9 000 L are remaining
6 months or more to less than 9 months of use, or
3 000 L or more to less than 6 000 L are remaining
9 months or more of use, or 150 L or more to
less than 3 000 L are remaining
(Lights for approx. 3 seconds)
(Blinks for approx. 3 seconds)
(Blink for approx. 10 seconds)
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