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Care and Cleaning
System Descaling / Sanitizing Procedure
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1. Unplug Opal.
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or use the Opal Cleaning Kit and follow instructions
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and then adding one teaspoon of bleach.
5. Pour solution into water reservoir, up to the fill line
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indicator light will turn off.
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8. Descaling: run the clean cycle up to 3 times and then
let the unit sit for 18 hours and soak. While the unit is
soaking, dip a cloth in the solution and wipe the inner
walls. Use a cotton swab to clean any cracks. When
you are done, rinse the cloth with clean water and wipe
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process for very heavy scale deposits.
Sanitizing: once the Cleaning indicator turns off,
promptly drain the Opal.
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Descaling is recommended for removing hard mineral
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depending on water hardness.
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water, cleaning schedule may need to be adjusted based
on hardness of water.
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switching to distilled water is suggested. To clean the
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soft cloth dampened with soapy water to gently clean the
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clean the reservoir. Use a soft cloth moistened with water.
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cleaning with bleach, use bleach in a well ventilated area
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WARNING
Unplug the product before cleaning by
hand, and when not in use.