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ZIP HydroTap G4
User Guide
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Tap Operation...................(Pages 2-9)
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LCD Screen & Menu .......(Pages 10-21)
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Maintenance.................... (Page 21-22)
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Menu Icons.......................(Page 23)
Date of Installation............/........./.........
Affix Model Number Label
Here
802258
B & BA
Res.
Models

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Tap safety - Boiling Ambient
The safety lock feature is provided to prevent boiling water flowing if the hot
lever is inadvertently operated.
This function can be activated and deactivated from either the Tap top controls or from the touch screen display (Located on the unit in the cupboard). In
order to be able to change the safety lock settings, using the tap top controls,
The control panel settings must first be set to YES (allow safety settings
change).
HydroTap Classic
B
C
A
To activate the safety using
the tap top controls
(Classic, Elite & AIO)
After selecting to allow the safety setting
from the menu screen. Place a finger on
the safety lock, then depress the Classic
Blue Ambient lever or touch the Elite Blue/
Ambient Button, while keeping both fingers
in position for more than ten seconds.The
Classic safety lock indicator light will now
be illuminated or the Elite lights will flash,
momentarily.
To deactivate the safety
using the tap top controls
(Classic, Elite & AIO)
First place a finger on the safety lock, then
depress the Classic Blue/Ambient lever or
touch the Elite Blue/Ambient Button, while
keeping both fingers in position for more
than ten seconds. The Classic safety lock
indicator light will now extinguish or the Elite
lights will flash, momentarily.
To control the safety
(From the touch screen):
(see page 20)
For Hot Isolation:
Not for HydroTap Arc/Cube, (see page 20)
Elite Tap
To allow the safety setting to be changed using
the tap top controls: (Classic, Elite & AIO)
1.
Press [MENU] button for main
menu.
2.
Press [Setting] button.
3.
Press [Safety] button.
4.
Press button - YES / NO
to allow or disallow the safety
setting to be changed on the
tap.
Note: The Factory setting is set at YES

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Tap Safety - Boiling Models
B
Boiling Models (Classic, Elite & AIO)
To set the safety using the touch screen:
1.
Press the [MENU] button for
main menu.
2.
Press the [Setting] button.
3.
Press the [Safety] button.
4. Press button to Enable /
Disable, the safety lock feature
on the tap.
B
On Boiling Only models the safety lock feature is provided to prevent boiling
water flowing if any of the Classic hot levers or Elite buttons are inadvertently
operated.
The Safety Lock button on the tap can only be Disabled or Enabled from the
LCD touch screen (Located on the unit in the cupboard). When Disabled, no
water will be dispensed from the Boiling Hydrotap.
For HydroTap ARC/CUBE:
(Boiling Ambient and Boiling models)
The safety on the tap, can only be Disabled or Enabled from the LCD touch
screen (Located on the unit in the cupboard).
Light intensity varies from site to site, therefore it is recommended that a
re-calibration be performed at the time of the installation.
All direct natural sun light must be shaded from the HydroTap, during the
calibration. This can be achieved by closing any nearby curtains, blinds, etc.
or by shading the tap with a dark cloth.
Safety Sensor Calibration (lever models)
Pull both levers forward
Safety
sensor
1.
With the unit in Normal operating mode
and with the safety enabled
2.
Turn the power OFF
3.
Pull both tap levers to the forward
position
4.
Turn ON the power
5.
The unit will calibrate the safety switch
6.
Return the levers to the neutral
position.
7.
To check the calibration, dispense Boiling water, in normal light
conditions with the safety enabled.

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Elite Tap:
The Elite tap uses touch
sensitive controls, to dispense
Boiling, and Ambient water.
When operating the tap,
ensure the touch surface is dry
as moisture may interfere with
the sensor touch control.
The safety lock can be controlled from either the tap or
from the touch screen display
in the same way as the Classic
tap (See page 2)
Boiling Button
Ambient Button
Safety Lock
3. Tap functions
All-In-One Tap:
The top of the All-In-One tap is operated the same as a Classic HydroTap.
The two levers are used for
dispensing Boiling and Ambient
water. The safety button operating
in the same way as on the
HydroTap.
The Mixer tap lever is operated
as a classic ‘Flick Mixer’. The hot
side is marked with a red mark
and the cold side with a blue
mark, for dispensing cold to warm
water.
Lifting the handle up will decrease
the flow rate and lowering the
handle will increase the flow rate.
Lift the handle all the way up to
turn the tap off.
When the handle is moved
towards the blue mark, the temperature is decreased and when moved
towards the red mark, the temperature is increased. The final temperature
will be dependant on the temperature of the incoming cold water.
For convenience, the spout may be swivelled, left or right through 120°.
NOTE:
The safety switch is always active
on Boiling Only models

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3. Tap functions
MixerTap:
Lifting the handle up will
decrease the flow rate and
lowering the handle will
increase the flow rate. Raise
the handle all the way up to
turn the tap off.
When the handle is moved
towards the BLUE mark, the
temperature is decreased
and when moved towards the
RED mark, the temperature
is increased. The final
temperature will depend
on the temperature of the
incoming cold water.
On powerup, wait 30 secs.
for the unit to calibrate itself.
Tapping the select button will
allow the choice of Boiling
(RED) with safety or Ambient
(BLUE) water modes. The
Arc/Cube control may be
rotated in a forward or reverse
direction to dispense Boiling
or Ambient water.
The rotary control is spring
loaded in the anticlockwise
direction and when released,
will return to the OFF position.
When rotated clockwise the
tap operates in a “Pot fill”
mode. Water will flow from
between 5 and 15 seconds
(This is user adjustable). To
reset, return the handle to
the “Off” position and repeat
the step. The lever has to be
manually returned to the “Off” position.
After activating the Boiling mode, all the lights will flash for 2 seconds, during
which time you may dispense water. When the rotary control is returned to the
Off position the light will continue to flash for an additional 3 seconds, allowing
you to dispense more water.
When unattended, the control light will automatically default to the Ambient(BLUE) mode after 30 seconds.
Rotary control
Select Button
Safety Lock
HydroTap Arc/Cube:

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3. Tap operation
To dispense boiling water: (With the safety OFF)
HydroTap Classic:
Depressing the Red lever allows the
dispensing of boiling water.
Pulling forward the Red lever allows the
tap to operate in a “no-touch” mode.
Water will flow from between 5 and 15
seconds (This is user adjustable).
To reset, return the handle to the “Off”
position and repeat the step. The lever
has to be manually returned to the “Off”
position.
Elite Tap:
Touching the boiling button allows the
dispensing of boiling water.
HydroTap Arc/Cube:
If not showing RED, tap the select button until
the indicator light turns RED.
Rotating the control, when the indicator light is
RED, allows the dispensing of boiling water.
Press or pull lever
Elite Tap
To dispense Boiling
water:
(With the safety ON)
HydroTap Classic:
Depress the Red lever, while
simultaneously covering the safety lock
button with a second finger. These two
actions need to occur within 2 seconds
for the successful dispensing of boiling
water.
Elite Tap:
Place a finger on the safety lock, then
touch the boiling button, while keeping
both fingers in position.
HydroTap Arc/Cube:
First tap the select button until the
indicator light turns RED. Then tap the
safety button twice until the RED light
flashes (This will flash for aprox 1-3
seconds if no water is being dispensed).
Boiling water may be dispensed by
rotating the control while the RED light
is flashing.
Safety Lock
Indicator
light
Arc/Cube Tap
Classic Tap

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HydroTap Classic:
Depressing the Blue lever allows the
dispensing of Ambient water.
Pulling forward the Blue lever allows the
tap to operate in a “no-touch” mode.
Water will flow from between 5 and 15
seconds (This is user adjustable).
To reset, return the lever to the “Off”
position and repeat the step. The lever
has to be manually returned to the “Off”
position.
Elite Tap:
Touching the Ambient button allows the
dispensing of Ambient water.
HydroTap Arc/Cube:
If not showing Blue, tap the select button
until the indicator light turns Blue.
Rotating the control, when the indicator
light is Blue, allows the dispensing of
Ambient water.
Press or pull lever
Select
button
Indicator
light
Arc/Cube Tap
Classic Tap
Ambient button
3. Tap operation
To dispense Ambient water:

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Filter lights
Filter LightRed Light
Filter light
Filter light: Classic & Elite
Filter Change Light Off:
This indicates the filter is operating within its
normal specified lifespan.
Filter Change light flashing slowly:
The light will flash slowly when the filter is due
for replacement and the LCD will show “Filter
Change”. Refer to “Replacing the filter” in
section ‘C’ of this document.
HydroTap Arc/Cube
Flashing filter lights:
All three tap lights (Safety; Select and
Indicator light) will flash every
10 seconds, indicating a Filter change
is required.
Turn filter light OFF:
(All models)
Refer to “Filter Reset” in section ‘C’
of this document.
Safety Light
Indicator
light
Select light
Elite Tap
Classic Tap