Introduction
The Moen Genta LX Motionsense Wave Sensor Touchless Kitchen Faucet combines modern design with advanced functionality. This faucet features single-sensor touchless activation, allowing for convenient water control with a simple hand wave. Its pulldown spray head includes Power Clean technology for enhanced cleaning performance and a Spot Resist Stainless finish to maintain a cleaner appearance. This manual provides essential information for installation, operation, and maintenance to ensure optimal performance and longevity of your faucet.
Image: Moen Genta LX Motionsense Wave Sensor Touchless Kitchen Faucet in Spot Resist Stainless.
Setup and Installation
The Moen Genta LX faucet is designed for straightforward installation, compatible with both 1 or 3-hole sink or countertop configurations. An optional deckplate is included for 3-hole installations.
Key Installation Features:
- Duralock Quick Connect System: This system facilitates quick and easy connection of water lines without requiring specialized tools.
- Power Source: The faucet includes 6 AA batteries for operation. An optional AC power adapter is available for continuous power without battery reliance (sold separately).
- Supply Lines: Flexible supply lines with 3/8" compression fittings are provided for connection to your water supply.
Image: The Duralock Quick Connect system simplifies faucet installation.
Operating Instructions
The Genta LX faucet offers both touchless and manual operation for convenience and versatility.
MotionSense Wave Sensor:
Activate water flow with a simple wave of your hand over the single sensor located on the faucet base. This touchless feature helps maintain hygiene and is ideal when your hands are dirty or full.
Image: Activate water flow with a simple hand wave over the sensor.
One-Handle Manual Control:
For precise control, use the single handle to adjust both water flow volume and temperature. Move the handle forward or backward to control temperature, and up or down to control flow.
Pulldown Spray Head with Power Clean:
The integrated pulldown spray head features Moen's Reflex system, ensuring smooth extension, easy movement, and secure docking after use. It offers multiple spray functions:
- Aerated Stream: Standard water flow for everyday tasks.
- Rinse Spray: A wider spray pattern for rinsing.
- Power Clean: Delivers 50% more spray power compared to most pulldown and pullout faucets without this technology, ideal for heavy-duty cleaning.
Image: The pulldown spray head with Power Clean technology for efficient cleaning.
Official Product Video:
Video: An official video from Moen Incorporated demonstrating the Motionsense Wave Sensor Touchless Kitchen Faucet features and operation.
Maintenance and Care
Proper care ensures the longevity and appearance of your Moen Genta LX faucet.
Spot Resist Stainless Finish:
The Spot Resist Stainless finish is engineered to resist fingerprints and water spots, contributing to a cleaner-looking kitchen. Regular cleaning will further enhance this benefit.
Image: Spot Resist Technology helps keep the faucet surface free from fingerprints and water spots.
Cleaning Guidelines:
- Use a soft, damp cloth and mild soap to clean the faucet surface.
- Avoid abrasive cleaners, harsh chemicals, or scouring pads, as these can damage the finish and void the warranty.
- Wipe the faucet dry after each use to prevent water spot buildup.
Troubleshooting
If you encounter issues with your Moen Genta LX faucet, consider the following common solutions:
- No Water Flow: Check if the water supply valves are fully open. Ensure batteries are correctly installed and have sufficient charge, or verify AC power connection if applicable.
- Low Water Pressure: Inspect the aerator for mineral buildup and clean if necessary. Verify that supply lines are not kinked.
- Sensor Not Responding: Ensure the sensor area is clean and unobstructed. Check battery power.
- Leaking: Confirm all connections are secure. If leaking persists, contact customer support.
For persistent problems, refer to the detailed troubleshooting guide in your product packaging or contact Moen customer support.
Specifications
| Brand | Moen |
| Model Name | Genta LX |
| Part Number | 7882EWSRS |
| Finish Type | Brushed |
| Material | Metal |
| Color | Spot Resist Stainless |
| Number of Handles | 1 |
| Hole Count | 1 (or 3 with included deckplate) |
| Special Feature | Touchless |
| Installation Type | Single Hole |
| Maximum Flow Rate | 1.5 Gallons Per Minute |
| Spout Height | 16 Inches |
| Spout Reach | 7.69 Inches |
| Item Weight | 7.19 Pounds |
| Batteries | 6 AA batteries required (included) |
Warranty Information
The Moen Genta LX Motionsense Wave Sensor Touchless Kitchen Faucet is backed by a Limited Lifetime Warranty. This warranty covers defects in material and manufacturing for the original consumer purchaser. For full details regarding warranty coverage and claims, please refer to the warranty documentation included with your product or visit the official Moen website.
Support and Safety
Moen is committed to providing safe and reliable products. Every Moen residential kitchen and bath faucet complies with the Federal Safe Drinking Water Act and NSF 61 standards, ensuring the safety of your drinking water.
Contact and Resources:
- For additional support, product registration, or to view other Moen products, please visit the Moen Store on Amazon or the official Moen website.
- Always use genuine Moen replacement parts to ensure proper function and maintain warranty validity.
