Oasis OASIS User manual

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User Guide
Please Read This Instruction Manual Before Using Your Water Cooler
Thank you for purchasing an Oasis Water Dispenser.
This unique design offers the benets of
• Nomorestrugglingandliftingofheavywaterbottles
• Nomoreaccidentalwaterspillageduringwaterbottleinstallation
• Nomorelookingatbruisedandbatteredrecycledwaterbottles
Pleasereadtheenclosedoperatinginstructionscarefullyandretainthisbookletforfuturereference.Wehavecarefullyengineered
yourWaterDispensertogiveyouyearsofenjoymentandtroublefreeoperation.
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
• Neverturnthedispenserupsidedownortiltmorethan45degrees.Iftheunithasbeenrestingonitssideforalongperiod
oftime,placethewaterdispenserintheuprightpositionforapproximately12hoursbeforeturningiton.
• Forusewith3or5gallon(12or19liter)waterbottles.
• Neverusethisdispenserwithwaterthatisunsafetodrinkorisfromanunknownsource.
• Neveruseanyotherliquidinthedispenserotherthanknownandmicrobiologicallysafebottledwater.Neverallowchildren
todispensehotwaterwithoutproperanddirectsupervision.
• Thiswaterdispenserisequippedwithagroundedpowercordplugforyoursafety.
• Keepyourwaterdispenserinadryplaceawayfromdirectsunlight.
• Neverputanythingammableclosetothedispenser.
• Leaveaminimumof2”(5cm)aroundthebackandsidesofthedispenserforproperventilation.
• Alwaysinstallyourwaterdispenseronaleveloor.Wait3minutesbeforerestartingmachineaftershuttingitdown.Always
unplugthewaterdispenserbeforeservicing.
• Regularcleaningofyourwaterdispenserisrequiredforyourwarranty.
• Pleasefollowthecleaninginstructionsoutlinedinthismanualandcleanthedispenserevery4months.
GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS
• Improperuseofthegroundingplugcanresultinariskofelectricshockcausingseriousinjury,evendeath.
• Thisappliancemustbegrounded.Intheeventofanelectricalshortcircuit,groundingreducestheriskofelectricshockby
providinganescapewirefortheelectriccurrent.
• Thisapplianceisequippedwithapowercordhavingagroundingwirewithagroundingplugandmustbeconnected
intoaproperlygroundedpolarizedoutlet.Consultaqualiedelectricianifthegroundinginstructionsarenotcompletely
understood,orifdoubtexistsastowhethertheapplianceisproperlygrounded.Ifthewalloutletisastandard2prong
outlet,itisyourpersonalresponsibilityandobligationtohaveitreplacedwithaproperlygrounded3-prongwalloutlet.
• Donotunderanycircumstancescutorremovethethird(ground)prongfromthepowercordplug.Donotuseanadapter
plugwiththisappliance.
• Donotuseanextensioncordwiththisappliance.Ifthepowercordistooshort,haveaqualiedelectricianinstallan
electricaloutletneartheappliance.
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WATER DISPENSER CONTROLS
1. Controlpanel
2. Heating
3. Ready-to-dispenseindicatorlights
Red Light:“Flashing”=Heater(hotwatertank)is
operational
Red Light:“SteadyOn”=Thehotwaterhasreached
optimumtemperatureandisreadyfordispensing.
Red Light:“Off”=Hotwatertankheatingsystemisoff,
howeverwaterwithinthetankmaystillbeveryhot.Al-
waysexercisecautionwhendispensingand/ordraining
waterfromthehotwatertank.
Blue Light:‘’SteadyOn”=Thecoldwaterhasreached
optimumtemperatureandisreadyfordispensing.
Blue Light:“Off”=Thecoolingcycleisinprogress,it
ispossibletodispensewaterduringthecoolingcycle,
however,optimumcoolingtemperaturemaynotyetbe
achieved.
Yellow Light: “Flashing”=Lowwaterlevelinside
internalreservoir,waterbottleempty.
Yellow Light:“Off”=Thestatusofallwaterlevelsare
normal.
4. Hotwaterdispensingbutton
5. Roomtemperaturewaterdispensingbutton
6. Coldwaterdispensingbutton
7. Removabledriptray
8. Lowerdoor(bottlestoragecompartment)
9. Waterdispensingspigot
10.Stainlesssteelstraw(waterbottle)
11. DoorSwitch(Controlswaterpumpoperation)
12.Adjustable“cold”waterthermostat.(Note:hotwater
temperatureisfactorysetandcannotbeadjusted)
13.Carryhandle
14.Drainvalve
15.Condensercoil
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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
Initial Product Cleaning Procedure
Likemostappliances,yourwaterdispenserrequiresperiodicmaintenanceformaximum
efciencyandperformanceandmustbecleanedonaregularbasis(i.e.every4months).To
maintainahygienicenvironmentwithinyourwaterdispenserandpreventpotentialformation
(growth)ofbacteria,westronglyrecommendregularcleaning.
1. Makesurethelowercompartmentstoragedooris“open”(thiswillpreventactivationof
thewaterpump).
2. Makesurethepowercordispluggedintoelectricaloutlet.
3. Usingacleanjug/containerpre-mix4cups/1LofWhiteVinegarwith4cups/1Lof
hotwater.Placethejug/containerontheoorofthebottlestoragecompartment.Insert
thestainlessstrawintothecleaningsolution,(makesurethejug/containerdoesnottip
over)andclosethestoragedoor.Thewaterpumpwillstartautomaticallyanddrawthe
cleaningsolutionintothedispenserreservoirs.Whenallofthecleaningsolutionhas
beendrawn,thepumpwillcontinuetooperateforapproximately20secondsandstop
automatically,followedbyaashingyellowlight(addwater)condition(thisisnormal).
Simplyopenthestoragetocanceltheashingyellowlight.Allowthecleaningsolutionto
sitinsidethedispenserfor20minutes.
4. Placeajug/containerunderthedispensingspigotsandpressboththehotandcolddis-
pensingbuttonsuntilthecleaningsolutionstopsowing.Discardcleaningsolution.
5. Usingajug/container,draintheremainingcleaningsolutionfromtheinternalreservoirs
byunscrewingthedraincapandremovingthedrainplugfromthedrainvalvelocatedat
thebackoftheunit.Discardthecleaningsolution.
6. Re-installthedrainpluganddraincapontheunitandushthesystemusing2Lclean
wateronly(nocleaningsolution)followingthesamebasicstepsoutlinedabove.(See
step#3)Placejug/containerunderdrainvalveandremovedraincapanddrainplugal-
lowingrinsewatertodrain.Whentherinsewaterstopsowing,re-installthedrainplug
anddraincapandtighten.Thecleaningprocessisnowcomplete.
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The Mirage can use 3 or 5
gallon water bottles. This
unit also easily converts to
a direct water line. Please
see page 7 for instructions
on installing this unit direct
to a water line and ltration
system.
Installing the Water Bottle
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IMPORTANT:Alwayswashyourhandsrstbeforehandlingwaterbottle!Cleanthetopofthewaterbottle
withacleancloth.Waterbottlescanbepurchasedfromyourlocalretailer.
1. Makesurethelowerdoor(bottlestoragecompartment)isopen.Thewaterpumpcannotoperateas
longasthedoorisintheopenposition.
2. Removetheprotectivelabelfromthetopofthebottle.DonotremovetheBottleCap.s
3. Mostwaterbottleshaveapuncturablemembraneinthetopcap.Topuncturethemembrane,insert
thestrawintothecapandpushdownwarduntilthemembraneopens.Insertthestrawallthewayinto
thebottleuntilthebottomofthestrawtouchesthebottomofthewaterbottle.NOTE:Thewaterbottle
drinkingstrawfeaturesanexclusivetelescopicdesignforusewitheither18.9L(5gal)and11.4L(3gal)
waterbottles.(SeeFig.1&Fig.2)Toadjustthelengthofthewaterbottledrinkingstraw,holdtheupper
portionofthestrawandsimplypull/pushthelowerportionofthestrawtothedesiredlength.
4. Toattachthewater
bottlestrawontothe
neckofthewater
bottle,makesurethe
handleispositioned
“horizontally”and
pressrmlyontothe
topofthebottleneck.
(SeeFig.3)Whenthe
handleisinthe“verti-
cal”(locked)posi-
tion,(SeeFig.4)itis
possibletolift/carry
thewaterbottle(the
BottleCapmustbe
inplacetolift).How-
ever,wheninstalling
the18.9L(5gal)water
bottleinsidethestor-
agecompartment,the
handlemustbeinthe
“horizontal”position.
(SeeFig.3)
BackofCooler
IMPORTANT: DO NOT BREAK OR REMOVE THE SEAL FROM AROUND THE NECK OF THE
WATER BOTTLE, (See Fig. 5) OTHERWISE YOU WILL NOT BE ABLE TO LIFT/CARRY THE
WATER BOTTLE WITH THE CARRY HANDLE. (See Fig. 6)
5. Toinstallthewaterbottleinsidethebottlestoragecompartment,simplypositionthebottleinfrontof
storagecompartmentrampand(push)slideinsideusingthesideofyourleguntilthebottlecomestoa
stop.
6. Closethelowercompartmentdoorandthewaterpumpwillstartdeliveringwaterintothedispenser
automatically.Whentheinternalreservoirsarefull,thewaterpumpwillstopautomatically.
NOTE:Thewaterpumpsystemalsoincorporatesaspecialsafety
featurethatprevents/stopsoperationintheabsenceofwater.
(i.e.emptywaterbottleconditions)Waterpumpoperationisalso
linkedtoadoorswitchsystemmountedinsidethelowerstorage
compartment.
i.e.Dooropen=pumpoperationsuspended.
Doorclosed=normalpumpoperation.
Dispensing Room and Cold Water
Placeaglassunderthedispensingspigotinthecenterofthe
wateroutletpanel.Forcoldwater,press/holddispensingbutton
(#6)untilthedesiredamountofwaterisdispensedandrelease.
Forroomtemperaturewater,press/holddispensingbutton(#5)until
thedesiredamountofwaterisdispensedandrelease.
Adjusting the Temperature (Cold water only)
Byturningthethermostatatthebackoftheunit,thetemperaturecanbeadjustedbyusingasmallat
screwdriver.Turnthedialclockwisebetweenthehigh(cool)andlow(colder)levelsuntilthedesired
temperatureisreached.Ifthewaterdispenserisnotdispensingwater,therecouldbeapossibleice
buildupduetothethermostatbeingsettoocold.Ifthishappens,unplugthedispenserovernightand
thenreset.Setthermostattoawarmersetting,slowlyincreasingbasedonyouruseandneedforcold
water.
Fig.6WaterBottleSealRemoved
Fig.5WaterBottleSealIntact
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Converting to Direct Water Line (bottleless water option)
1. Yourcoolercomessetupfor3gal.(11.4L)or5gal.(18.9L)bottlebottomloadasshown
ingure“A”.
2. Disconnectthebottlesiphonfromthedoorbypullingthehandleawayforthedoor,as
shownbythearrowdirectioningure“A”
3. Disconnectthewatersupplytubefromthesiphoncapelbowasshownifgure“B”,see
instructionsbelow
Water tube to Elbow connect and
disconnect procedures
A
B
C
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4. Afterdisconnectingthesiphon,storeinasafeplaceforfutureuse.Thesiphonassembly
willtintheopenspacebythecondenserasshowningure“C”
5. ConnecttheStemElbowthatwassuppliedwithyourcoolertothewatersupplytubeas
showningureD.TheStemElbowisa¼stemconnectionthatwillbestandardforyour
ltersystemsetuplaterintheseinstructions
D
6. Assemblethelterasperindividualinstructions.
F - Filter set sold separately.
7. Thelterbrackethasseveralholepatternsto
accommodatedifferentltermountingcongurations.It
maybenecessarytoprovideyourownholesperyour
individuallterinstructions.Note:Mounting screws are
not included with your cooler.
8. Mountthelterstothelterbracketperindividual
instructionsasshowingureG.Note.Followanypre-
ushinstructionsthatweresuppliedwithyourlterset
beforemakeanyconnections.
9. Connectthewatersupplytubewith¼StemElbowto
theoutletsideofyourltersystemshowningureH.
Connectthe¼tube(suppliedwithyourcooler)tothe
inletsideofyourltersystemasshowningureI.
Filter Bracket
Installing and connecting Filters (OASIS Green Filter shown)
Oasis Green Filter
GreenFilterreplacementmedia
canbepurchasedonlineat:
www.oasiscoolers.com
www.oasislters.com
F
GHI
Mounting Screws
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10.Yourcoolerwillcomeequippedwithasupplytubebushingfortheinlettubeto
passthrutherearofthecoolersimilartotheoneshowningureJ.Pushthe
supplytubingthroughthisbushingtomakeyourexternalsupplywaterconnec-
tion.Note: Observe all local and state plumbing codes.
11.Yourcoolerisequippedwithopendoor
safetyinterlocksystemthatwillsus-
pendallcoolersfunctionswhilethe
accessdoorisopen.Theaccessdoor
mustbeshutforthecoolertooperate
correctly.Follow start up instructions at
the front of this document.
Supplied tube bushing
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CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE
Likemostappliances,yourwaterdispenserrequiresperiodicmaintenanceformaximumefciencyandperformanceandmustbe
cleanedonaregularbasis(i.e.every4months).
Tomaintainahygienicenvironmentwithinyourwaterdispenserandpreventpotentialformation(growth)ofbacteria,westrongly
recommendregularcleaning.
Cleaning the Outside of the Water Dispenser
Theoutsideofthedispensercanbewipedcleanwithcleansolutionoramildsoapand
watermixture.Neveruseharshchemicalsorabrasivecleaners.Rinsethoroughlywithcleanwaterandthendrysurfaces.
Cleaning the Drip Tray
Toremovethedriptray,(Fig.8)pullthetrayforwarddislodgingitfromtheguides.Drainandclean.
Thedriptrayshouldbeemptiedandcleanedregularlytoremovespottingandanymineraldeposits.Cleanwithcleaning
solutionoramildsoapandwatermixture.Fortoughdeposits,addvinegarandletitsoakuntilthedepositscomeloose.
Thenwash,rinseanddrythoroughly.Toreplace,putthegrillbackonthetrayandslidethetrayontotheguides(not
dishwashersafe).
Cleaning the Condenser
Vacuumorsweepawaythedustfromthecondensercoilsatthebackofthedispenser.Forbestresults,youcanpurchase
abrushdesignedspecicallyforthispurposefromyourlocalappliancestore.Thiswillimprovecoolingandefciency.
Draining the Reservoirs
Drainthereservoirsbeforeandaftercleaning,whengoingonlongvacationsorifnotusingthedispenserforlongperiods
oftime.
IMPORTANT! Unplug the dispenser before performing this procedure.
Dispense hot water until temperature drops to a safe level to avoid the risk of scalding.
1. Removethewaterbottle
2. Pressall3dispensebuttonsuntilwaternolongercomesout
3. Placeabucketbeneaththedrainvalveonthebackofthedispenser
4. Removethecapandplugfromthedrainvalveandletthewaterowintothebucket
5. Replacethecapandplug
IMPORTANT: Collect the water in a container, not the drip tray.
6. Replacethewaterbottle(seeInstallingtheWaterBottle)
Going Away on Vacation
Whennotusingthedispenserforlongperiodsoftimeorwhengoingonvacation,conserveenergy,unplugthedispenseranddrain
thereservoirs(seeDrainingtheReservoirs).FollowInitialProductCleaningProceduresuponreturnandstartupofthedispenser.
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Problem
Water dispenser is leaking
Possible Cause Suggested Solution
Draincapandsiliconesealarenotsecure. Ensuresealissecureindrainplugandtighten
cap.
Allthewaterinthetankhasbeenused. Replacewithfullbottleandwait60minutesfor
watertocool.
Theunitisunplugged. Plugintotheoutlet.
Thecircuitbreakeristrippedorafuseisblown. Resetthebreakerorreplacethefuse.
Temperaturelimittripped. Allowthetemperatureofthehotwatertankto
coolforapproximately15-30minutes.Thetem-
peraturelimitthermostatwillresetautomatically
oncesufcientlycooledandthecoolingsystem
willreactivateautomatically.
Thermostatneedstobeadjustedcolder. Adjustthermostatbetweenhigh(cool)andlow
(colder)levelstoachievedesiredtemperature.
Emptywaterbottle. Replacewithfullbottle.
Mineraldepositscloggingtanks. SeeCleaningtheReservoirs.
Possibleairpocket. Pushdownonthedispenserbuttonstoprime
theunit.
 Inspectwaterlineforkinks.
Possibleicebuild-upduetothermostatsettoohigh. Unplugovernight,thenreset.Adjustthermostat
tohigh,slowlyincreasingbasedondesireduse
andneedforcoldwater.
Bottleismakingagurglingnoiseasitllsthetank. Thisisnormal.
Waterdispenserisuneven. Makesurethedispenserisonanevensurface
thatcansupportitsweight.
Water is not hot or cold enough
Water dispenser is not dispensing
water
When using direct water hookup;
slow or no water into the cooler
Water dispenser is noisy
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