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Long Periods of Disuse
If the toilet is in a location you will not visit for a long time, drain the water.
(The water in the tank may become contaminated and cause skin irritation or other problems.)
How to drain the water
1
Drain the water from the toilet tank.
(Step
1
2
on Page 34)
2
Drain the pipe.
(Step
3
(1) to (5) on Page 34)
3
Remove the water drain plug.
•
The water comes out from near the wand for
about 90 seconds.
Water drain plug
4
Reinstall the water
drain plug.
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Putting antifreeze in the water remaining in the toilet
bowl will reduce its chance of freezing.
(The antifreeze solution should not be fl ushed out.
Collect it before using the toilet and dispose of it.)
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To use the Washlet again
• The water needs to be resupplied. (See below)
Resupplying the Water
1
Open the shutoff valve.
• Check that water is not leaking from a pipe or the main unit.
2
If the power is not turned ON
Insert the power plug.
Soft cloth soaked in water
(to prevent scratching)
Paper cup
3
Discharge water from the wand.
(1) Pressing down the right side of the toilet seat,
(2) Press [REAR] on the control panel to discharge water from the wand for about two
minutes.
(It takes about one minute maximum before water comes out. Catch the water in a
paper cup or other receptacle.)
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If the remaining water has frozen and no water comes out
• Heat the inside of the bathroom, and warm the water supply hose and shutoff valve using a cloth soaked in warm water.
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