Midea PBTPNB

Midea Black Water Purifier User Manual

Model: PBTPNB | Brand: Midea

Product Overview

The Midea Black Water Purifier is designed to provide clean, filtered water with convenience. It offers three temperature options: chilled, cold, and natural. Its high dispenser area accommodates various bottle sizes, and it features a dual filtration system with a filter replacement indicator. This versatile purifier can be used on a countertop or installed on a wall.

Front view of the Midea Black Water Purifier

Front view of the Midea Black Water Purifier, showcasing its sleek black design and control panel.

Safety Information

Please read and understand all safety instructions before operating the appliance to prevent injury or damage.

  • Allow approximately 150 minutes for the water inside the reservoir to chill to its coldest temperature after initial setup or power restoration.
  • The water purifier has a maximum continuous water dispensing duration of 1 minute. It will automatically pause the water flow after 1 minute if not manually stopped by the user, regardless of the selected mode.
  • The dispensed water volume may vary depending on your household's water pressure. The values indicated in this manual were tested with a standard pressure of 100 kPa.

Setup and Installation

The Midea Water Purifier is designed for flexible installation, suitable for both countertop placement and wall-mounting.

Included Components:

  • Midea Water Purifier unit
  • 1/4” hose for water connection
  • Water collection tray
  • Wall plugs and screws No. 5 (1 pair each for wall mounting)
  • 1/4” - 3/4” adapter
  • 1 90° 1/4” elbow
  • 2 hydraulic connection locks
  • Drilling guide (for wall mounting)
  • User manual

Countertop Installation:

Place the purifier on a stable, flat, and level surface. Ensure it is positioned near a suitable water source and a 110 Volt electrical outlet. Allow sufficient space around the unit for proper ventilation.

Midea Water Purifier on a kitchen countertop

The Midea Water Purifier placed on a kitchen countertop, demonstrating its compact size and suitability for various kitchen setups.

Wall-Mounted Installation:

Use the provided drilling guide to accurately mark the positions for the screws on the wall. Securely mount the purifier, ensuring it is level and firmly attached to prevent accidental falls.

Water Connection:

  1. Connect the 1/4” hose to your main water supply using the appropriate adapter.
  2. Connect the other end of the hose to the water inlet port located on the back of the purifier.
  3. Utilize the provided hydraulic connection locks to secure all hose connections, ensuring a leak-free seal.
  4. Verify that all connections are tight before turning on the water supply.

Power Connection:

Plug the purifier's power cord into a standard 110 Volt electrical outlet. Ensure the outlet is properly grounded.

Operating Instructions

Control Panel:

Close-up of Midea Water Purifier control panel

Close-up view of the Midea Water Purifier's control panel, showing buttons for 'Favorite', 'Chilled', 'Cold', 'Natural', and 'Filter Reset'.

The purifier's control panel features easy-to-use buttons for selecting your desired water temperature and monitoring the filter status.

Dispensing Water:

  1. Place your glass, cup, or pitcher directly under the dispenser nozzle. The spacious dispensing area is designed to accommodate various container sizes.
  2. Midea Water Purifier dispensing into a pitcher

    The Midea Water Purifier dispensing water into a large pitcher, highlighting its spacious dispensing area.

    Midea Water Purifier dispensing into a glass

    The Midea Water Purifier dispensing water into a glass, demonstrating its ease of use for daily hydration.

  3. Select your desired water temperature by pressing the corresponding button on the control panel:
    • Chilled: For very cold water.
    • Cold: For cool water.
    • Natural: For room temperature water.
  4. Press the dispense button to start the water flow. The flow will automatically stop after 1 minute or when you release the button.

Favorite Function:

The "Favorite" function allows you to program and dispense a specific water volume according to your personal preference. Refer to the detailed instructions in the complete user manual for programming this feature.

Maintenance

Filter Replacement:

The Midea Water Purifier is equipped with a dual filtration system to ensure high water quality. The filter replacement indicator on the control panel will illuminate when it's time to change the filter.

White replacement filter for Midea Water Purifier

A white replacement filter for the Midea Water Purifier, showing its cylindrical shape and connection points.

Person inserting filter into Midea Water Purifier

A person inserting a new filter into the side compartment of the Midea Water Purifier, illustrating the simple replacement process.

Warning: Before replacing the filter, always unplug the purifier from the electrical outlet and shut off the water supply.

  1. Open the cover of the filter compartment, usually located on the side of the unit.
  2. Twist the old filter counter-clockwise and gently pull it out.
  3. Insert the new filter into the compartment, aligning it correctly, and twist clockwise until it is securely in place.
  4. After installing the new filter, press and hold the filter reset button on the control panel for 3 seconds until the indicator light turns off.
  5. Close the filter compartment cover.
Three-step visual guide for filter replacement

Visual guide showing three steps for user-friendly filter replacement: removing the old filter, inserting the new one, and resetting the filter indicator.

Cleaning the Purifier (SaniCapsule System):

The SaniCapsule system ensures a complete and thorough cleaning of the internal water path, effectively removing bacteria and mineral incrustations. This process helps maintain optimal water quality and purifier hygiene.

Five-step visual guide for cleaning the water purifier

Step-by-step visual instructions for cleaning the Midea Water Purifier using the SaniCapsule system, including disconnecting the tray, draining, inserting a new filter, connecting power, and draining again after 30 minutes.

Warning: Before performing any cleaning, unplug the purifier and shut off the water supply.

  1. Disconnect the water collection tray from the purifier.
  2. Rotate the outlet cap to drain any remaining water from the purifier.
  3. Insert a new filter (if you haven't already done so during filter replacement).
  4. Reconnect the purifier to both power and water sources, then allow it to sit for 30 minutes.
  5. Drain the purifier once more. Your purifier will now be perfectly sanitized and ready for use.

Troubleshooting

This section provides solutions to common issues you might encounter with your Midea Water Purifier. If the problem persists, please contact customer support.

ProblemPossible CauseSolution
Water is not cold enough.Insufficient cooling time; high ambient temperature; frequent dispensing of large volumes.Allow 150 minutes for initial chilling. Ensure proper ventilation around the unit. Reduce the frequency of dispensing large volumes to allow the reservoir to re-chill.
Low water flow.Low household water pressure; clogged or expired filter.Check your household water pressure. Replace the filter if the filter indicator is on or if the flow is consistently low despite adequate water pressure.
Water leaks from the unit.Loose hose connections; damaged hose or seal.Inspect all hose connections and tighten them if necessary. Check hoses and seals for any visible damage. If the issue persists, contact customer support.
Filter indicator light remains on after filter replacement.Filter reset button was not pressed correctly or long enough.Press and hold the filter reset button for 3 seconds until the light turns off, indicating the reset is complete.

Specifications

Detailed technical specifications for the Midea Black Water Purifier.

FeatureDetail
Brand NameMidea
ManufacturerMidea
ModelPBTPNB
ColorBlack
INMETRO RegistrationINMETRO: BRA22-00138
Model NameMidea Water Purifier
Part NumberPBTPNB
Special FeaturesDual filtration
Number of Units1
Voltage110 Volts
Power Source TypeElectric
Battery OperatedNo
Material TypePolypropylene
Contains LiquidNo
Installation TypeCountertop
Package Dimensions45 x 38.4 x 30.2 cm; 5.2 kilograms
ASINB0B3C3LYTX
EAN7908198004202
Available for Purchase SinceJune 6, 2022
Customer Ratings4.3 out of 5 stars (813 customer ratings)
Best Sellers RankNo. 5,365 in Kitchen, No. 50 in Water Purifiers
Included ComponentsWater purifier, 1/4” hose, water collection tray, wall plugs and screws No. 5 (1 pair each), 1/4” - 3/4” adapter, 1 90° 1/4’’ elbow, 2 hydraulic connection locks, drilling guide, user manual
Packaging InformationDispenser

Warranty and Support

Midea is committed to product quality and customer satisfaction. Your water purifier comes with standard warranty coverage, and extended warranty options are available for additional peace of mind.

Extended Warranty Options:

  • 12-month extended warranty against failures and defects.
  • 24-month extended warranty against failures and defects.

For technical support, service inquiries, or to make a warranty claim, please refer to the contact information provided in your product packaging or visit the official Midea website for the most up-to-date support resources.

You can also visit the Midea Store on Amazon for additional product information and support resources.

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