Introduction
Thank you for choosing the iTouchless 4 Gallon Slim Sensor Trash Can. This automatic wastebasket is designed for convenience and hygiene, featuring touchless operation and an AbsorbX Odor Control System. This manual provides detailed instructions for setup, operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting to ensure optimal performance of your new trash can.
Image: The iTouchless 4 Gallon Slim Sensor Trash Can, showcasing its brushed stainless steel finish and sleek design.
Package Contents
Please verify that all items are present in the package:
- 1 Sensor Trash Can Lid
- 1 Trash Can Body
- 1 AbsorbX Odor Filter
Setup
1. Battery Installation
Your sensor trash can requires 4 'C' size batteries (not included). Ensure correct polarity when inserting the batteries.
- Locate the battery compartment on the underside of the lid.
- Open the battery compartment cover.
- Insert 4 'C' size batteries, matching the positive (+) and negative (-) terminals as indicated.
- Close the battery compartment cover securely.
Image: An icon representing a 'C' size battery, indicating the type of batteries required.
2. AbsorbX Odor Filter Installation
The AbsorbX Odor Filter helps neutralize trash odors for a fresh environment.
- Locate the filter compartment on the underside of the lid.
- Insert the AbsorbX odor filter into the designated slot.
- Ensure the filter is seated properly.
Image: A diagram illustrating the AbsorbX Odor Control System, showing how the activated carbon filter absorbs odors and VOCs.
3. Placement
This model features a right-side lid opening, designed for optimal placement next to a toilet or sink where the bin is on the right side when facing the fixture.
- Place the trash can in your desired location, ensuring the sensor is unobstructed.
- Allow sufficient space for the lid to open fully to the right.
Image: The slim sensor trash can positioned neatly between a toilet and a bathroom vanity, demonstrating its space-saving design.
Image: A diagram illustrating the right-side lid opening mechanism, showing the lid pivoting open to the right.
Operating Instructions
1. Automatic Lid Operation
The trash can features a motion sensor for touchless operation.
- Opening the Lid: Wave your hand or an object within 6 inches (15 cm) above the sensor eye. The lid will open automatically.
- Closing the Lid: The lid will close automatically after 5 seconds of inactivity.
- VisioSense Technology: If your hand remains within the sensor's range, the lid will stay open for longer clean-ups.
- Reflux Technology: This feature prevents the lid from closing on your hand, ensuring safety during use.
Image: A hand hovering over the sensor of the trash can, with the lid automatically opening, indicated by blue wave icons.
2. Manual Open/Close
For extended open times or manual control, use the buttons on the sensor panel.
- Press the 'OPEN' button to keep the lid open indefinitely.
- Press the 'CLOSE' button to close the lid manually.
3. Power Management
The trash can is equipped with an on/off switch, typically located near the battery compartment or on the back of the lid unit.
- Turn the power switch to 'ON' for automatic sensor operation.
- Turn the power switch to 'OFF' to disable the sensor and conserve battery life when not in use for extended periods.
Maintenance
1. Cleaning
The stainless steel surface is fingerprint-proof and easy to clean.
- Wipe the exterior with a soft, damp cloth and mild detergent.
- Avoid abrasive cleaners or scouring pads, as these can damage the finish.
- Do not submerge the lid in water.
Image: An icon depicting a fingerprint with a line through it and a hand wiping a surface, symbolizing the fingerprint-proof and easy-to-clean nature of the trash can.
2. AbsorbX Filter Replacement
For continuous odor control, replace the AbsorbX filter every 3 months.
- Open the filter compartment on the underside of the lid.
- Remove the old filter.
- Insert a new AbsorbX filter.
- Close the compartment securely.
3. Battery Replacement
When the sensor light dims or the lid operation becomes sluggish, it's time to replace the batteries. A set of 4 'C' size batteries can last up to two years with intelligent energy use.
- Turn off the power switch.
- Open the battery compartment.
- Remove the old batteries and dispose of them responsibly.
- Insert new 4 'C' size batteries, observing correct polarity.
- Close the compartment and turn the power switch back on.
Troubleshooting
If you encounter issues with your iTouchless sensor trash can, please refer to the following common solutions:
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Lid does not open automatically. | Low batteries, sensor obstructed, power switch off. | Replace batteries, clean sensor, ensure power switch is ON. |
| Lid opens slowly or makes noise. | Low batteries. | Replace batteries. |
| Lid does not close. | Sensor continuously triggered, manual open button pressed. | Ensure no objects are near the sensor, press 'CLOSE' button, or turn power off/on. |
| Unpleasant odors persist. | AbsorbX filter needs replacement. | Replace the AbsorbX odor filter. |
Specifications
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Model Number | SG04SSR-2 |
| Capacity | 4 Gallons (15 Liters) |
| Dimensions (L x W x H) | 14 x 6 x 14 inches |
| Weight | 4 Pounds |
| Material | Stainless Steel |
| Opening Mechanism | Motion-Sensor (Right Side Open) |
| Power Source | 4 x 'C' Size Batteries (not included) |
| Special Features | AbsorbX Odor Control System, VisioSense, Reflux Technology, Fingerprint-Proof Finish |
Image: A diagram showing the dimensions of the iTouchless Slim Sensor Trash Can, including height, width, and depth measurements in inches and centimeters.
Warranty and Support
Your iTouchless 4 Gallon Slim Sensor Trash Can is backed by a Full-Service Manufacturer's Warranty. For detailed warranty information, please refer to the official iTouchless website or contact customer support.
For any questions, technical assistance, or warranty claims, please contact iTouchless Customer Support. Contact information can typically be found on the product packaging or the official iTouchless website.
