3200 PLASTiC BOTTLES CAn BE SAvED*
Bottled Water Facts: Consumers use 1/5 million tons of plastic globally
each year for water bottles** — of which less than 27.2% of the plastic
waste is recycled.***
As our demand on natural resources grows, so does our responsibility to make
a difference. By switching from bottled water to PUR
get 400 gallons of clean filtered water a year — which is like making thousands
of plastic water bottles disappear.
ABOuT THE PuR
WATER FiLTER
®
NOTE:
For optimum filtering and flow rates, the water filter must be installed correctly and
replaced when the indicator lights go to red.
PuR
®
Water Filter
PUR
water filtration systems reduce contaminants from your tap water,
®
giving your family clean, healthy water. Check out how our mineralclear
gets the job done.
NOTE:
It is recommended to use the PUR
filtration system.
NOTE:
The Oster
®
Water filtration system with PUR
with potable water only; it is not intended to purify water.
* Comparing annual capacity and average price of leading faucet mount system and 3 refills based on filter life expectancy to
corresponding number and average price of 16 ounce water bottles.
**Ferrier, Catherine. "Bottled Water: Understanding a Cultural Phenomenon." World Wildlife Fund.
***"Bottled Up and Tapped Out," Food & Water Watch.
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faucet filtered water, you'll
®
®
mineralclear
Filter
®
STAGE 1:
Added layer to trap sediment.
STAGE 2:
Activated carbon microfilter
for contaminant reduction also
removes microbial cysts.
STAGE 3:
Filtered over natural minerals
for a crisp, refreshing taste.
®
Mineralclear
®
filter with the Oster
®
Water
®
Mineralclear
®
filter is to be used
TROuBLESHOOTinG GuiDE
Problem
Cause
Water is leaking from the
The dual drain plug is not in place.
bottom of the unit.
Water is leaking from the
The unit was over filled.
top of the unit.
Filter cap difficult to
Pressure built up in system
remove
No water will dispense.
The water reservoirs are empty.
The PUR
®
filter cap is improperly
installed.
No filter is in place.
The water is not chilled.
The system Chill knob is turned
to OFF.
The system needs more time to
chill the water.
The fan is running on
The chilling system is on.
the unit.
The white filter life light are
The filter is in use and losing life.
disappearing.
The filter life lights are red.
The filter needs to be replaced.
my water does not taste or
The system was not primed when a
look clean.
new filter was added.
The red filter lights are on and the
filter needs replaced.
my water is running slow
The system has some mineral
and I still have filter life.
build-up.
Filter needs replaced.
The red filter lights are on and the
filter needs replaced.
The filter life lights will not
The filter has not been installed
reset back to white.
correctly.
The blue Chill light
The unit is chilling.
is blinking.
The unit takes a long time
The system has some mineral
to cool.
build-up.
Do not place near any heated items.
Solution
Ensure the dual drain plug is in place in the bottom of
the unit.
Remove the fill cap and top cover and soak up extra
water that is over the fill line with a towel.
Unplug. Position over sink. Remove drain plug to drain water
from system. Replace drain plug, then remove filter cap.
Fill the system by pouring water into the fill area under
the fill cap with blue ring.
Properly place the filter cap.
Install filter.
Switch large Chill knob to ON.
Give the system time to chill the water when new water
is added or "Chilled" is selected — approximately 5
hours. The blue Chill light located on the top of the unit
will come on when the water is properly chilled."
The fan will run when the unit is chilling and comes on
each time new water is added or the water needs to be
chilled. To quiet the unit, turn the chill knob to OFF.
The white lights will disappear as the filter is used, when
the light turns to red, it is time to change the filter. See
page 11 for instructions on replacing the filter.
See page 11 for instructions on replacing the filter.
See page 8 or under the cover for instructions on
Priming the System with a New Filter.
See page 11 for instructions on Replacing the Filter.
The system needs the semi-annual cleaning. See
page 12 for instructions for the semi-annual cleaning.
Try a new filter to improve water flow.
See page 11 for instructions on Replacing the Filter.
See page 11 for instructions on Replacing the filter.
The blue Chill light will pulse while the unit is chilling the
water. When the light is solid, water is properly chilled.
The system needs the semi-annual cleaning. See
page 12 for instructions for the semi-annual cleaning.
move appliance away from heated item.
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