WD363P - Water dispenser Avanti - Free user manual and instructions

Product Type	Water Dispenser
Brand	Avanti
Model	WD363P
Color	White / Black
Dimensions (W x D x H)	12 x 12 x 18 inches
Weight	12 lbs
Power Supply	120V / 60Hz
Power Consumption	100 W (heating) / 80 W (cooling)
Water Type	3-5 gallon bottles
Hot Water Temperature	185°F (85°C)
Cold Water Temperature	50°F (10°C)
Hot Water Capacity	2 liters per hour
Cold Water Capacity	4 liters per hour
Drip Tray	Removable, easy to clean
Child Safety Lock	Yes (on hot water tap)
Material	ABS plastic body, stainless steel drip tray
Cleaning Instructions	Wipe with damp cloth; descale every 3 months
Warranty	1 year limited

Frequently Asked Questions - WD363P Avanti

How do I clean my Avanti WD363P water dispenser?

Unplug the dispenser. Remove the drip tray and wash with warm soapy water. Wipe the exterior with a damp cloth. For internal cleaning, use a descaling solution every 3 months. Follow the manual for detailed cleaning steps.

Why is no water coming out of the dispenser?

Check if the bottle is empty or improperly installed. Ensure the dispenser is plugged in and the power switch is on. If the water is frozen in the tank, allow it to thaw. Refer to the troubleshooting section in the manual.

What type of water bottles can I use?

The Avanti WD363P is designed for standard 3 to 5 gallon water bottles with a 11mm cap. Use bottled water or distilled water. Avoid using tap water that may cause mineral buildup.

How do I use the child safety lock?

The hot water tap has a child safety lock. To dispense hot water, push the lock button while pressing the tap. This prevents accidental burns. The lock is automatically engaged when not in use.

How do I adjust the temperature?

The temperatures are preset and not adjustable. The hot water is typically at 185°F and cold water at 50°F. If the temperature seems off, check the power supply or contact customer service.

Why is the dispenser making noise?

Some noise is normal from the cooling fan or heating element. If the noise is excessive, ensure the dispenser is on a level surface. Gurgling sounds are from air in the lines. If persistent, consult the manual.

How do I descale the water dispenser?

Mix a descaling solution (vinegar or commercial cleaner) with water and fill the reservoir. Run the dispenser to flush the solution. Let it sit for 15 minutes, then flush with clean water. Repeat as needed. Regular descaling improves performance.

What is the warranty period?

The Avanti WD363P comes with a 1-year limited warranty against defects. Keep your receipt. For service, contact Avanti customer support with the model and serial number.

Can I use the dispenser without a bottle?

No, the dispenser requires a water bottle to function. It is not designed for direct plumbing connection. Always use a sealed bottle to avoid contamination.

How do I install the water bottle?

Remove the cap from the new bottle. Lift the bottle and place it upside down onto the dispenser’s probe. Press down firmly. Water will flow into the reservoir. Ensure the bottle is securely seated to prevent leaks.

USER MANUAL WD363P Avanti

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1 Introduction

Congratulations on your purchase and welcome to Philips! To fully benefit from the support that Philips offers, register your product at www.philips.com/welcome.

2 General description (Fig. 1)

1 Filter basket
2 Filter basket holder
3 Water level indicator
4 Water reservoir lid
5 Bean container lid
6 Coarseness knob
7 Coffee bean container
8 Grinder funnel lid
9 Lock of grinder funnel lid
10 Water filling hole
11 Display

A Pre-ground coffee icon
B Number of cups
C Coffee cup icon
D Strength select coffee bean icon
E Strength select button
F Grinder clean button

12 On/off button
13 Glass jug lid
14 Glass jug
15 Cleaning brush

3 Important

Read this user manual carefully before you use the appliance and save it for future reference.

3.1 Danger

- Never immerse the appliance in water or any other liquid, nor rinse it under the tap.

3.2 Warning

• Check if the voltage indicated on the bottom of the appliance corresponds to the local mains voltage before you connect the appliance.
• If the mains cord is damaged, you must have it replaced by Philips, a service centre authorised by Philips or similarly qualified persons in order to avoid a hazard.
• This appliance can be used by children aged from 8 years and above and by persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge if they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance in a safe way and if they understand the hazards involved. Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be made by children unless they are older than 8 and supervised. Keep the appliance and its cord out of reach of children aged less than 8 years.

• Children shall not play with the appliance.
- Do not let the mains cord hang over the edge of the table or worktop on which the appliance stands.
- Do not touch the grinding burrs of the appliance, especially when the appliance is connected to the mains.
- Keep the packaging materials (plastic bags, cardboard buffers, etc.) out of the reach of children, as they are not a toy.
- Do not touch the hot surfaces of the appliance when it operates.
- This appliance is designed to grind beans and make coffee. Use it correctly and with care to avoid scalding by hot water and steam.
- Do not empty the water reservoir by tilting the appliance, it can damage the appliance. Only empty the water reservoir by following the flush instruction.
- Do not use the appliance if the plug, the mains cord or the appliance itself is damaged.
- If a problem occurs that you cannot solve by means of this user manual, contact the Consumer Care Centre in your country. If the problem cannot be solved, take the appliance to a service centre authorised by Philips for examination or repair. Do not attempt to repair the appliance yourself, otherwise your guarantee becomes invalid.

3.3 Caution

• Do not place the appliance on a hot surface and prevent the mains cord from coming into contact with hot surfaces.
• Unplug the appliance if problems occur during grinding or brewing and before you clean it.
• Do not move the appliance while it is operating.
• The appliance becomes hot during use. Let the appliance cool down before you store it.
• During brewing, the lower part of the appliance and the bottom of the jug become hot.
  • After you have unpacked the appliance, make sure it is complete and undamaged. If in doubt, do not use the appliance but contact the Consumer Care Centre in your country.
• This appliance is intended for normal household use only. It is not intended for use in environments such as staff kitchens of shops, offices, farms or other work environments. Nor is it intended to be used by clients in hotels, motels, bed and breakfasts and other residential environments.

3.4 Electromagnetic fields (EMF)

This Philips appliance complies with all applicable standards and regulations regarding exposure to electromagnetic fields.

4 Before first use

4.1 Setting the automatic switch off time

You can adjust the time after which the appliance automatically switches off. The default time is set to 30 minutes. You can adjust this time to a maximum of 120 minutes. If you want to adjust the automatic switch off time, follow the steps below.

1 Make sure the appliance is switched off (but the mains plug is in the wall socket).
2 Press and hold in the centre of the knob until the display starts to flash.
3 Turn the knob to increase or decrease the time. 1 is 10 minutes, 2 is 20 minutes, 3 is 30 minutes and so on until 12 is 120 minutes.
4 Press in the centre of the knob to confirm the minutes.

Note:

The appliance always saves the last setting.

4.2 Flushing the coffeemaker

You need to flush the coffeemaker once before first use.

1 Open the water reservoir lid. Fill the water reservoir with fresh cold water up to the 8-cup indication. (Fig. 2)

Note:

Do not put coffee beans or ground coffee in the coffeemaker.

2 Close the water reservoir lid.
3 Put the jug in the appliance (Fig. 3).
4 Press the on/off button (Fig. 4).

• The display lights up.

5 Press the strength select button (Fig. 5).

6 Turn the knob to choose the pre-ground coffee setting (Fig. 6).

• The pre-ground coffee icon lights up.

7 Press in the centre of the knob to confirm. Then press in the centre of the knob again to start the flushing process (Fig. 7).

8 Let the coffeemaker operate until the flushing process has been completed.
9 Press the on/off button to switch off the coffeemaker.
10 Empty the jug.

5 Using the coffeemaker

5.1 Filling the water reservoir

1 Open the water reservoir lid and fill the water reservoir with the required amount of cold water. (Fig. 2)
When you open the water reservoir lid, there are indications for 2 to 10 cups on the inside of the appliance. You can use these indications to determine how much water to put in the water reservoir. The reflection changes from light to dark per filled cup of water. You can also use the water level indicator on the jug.

Note:

Do not fill the water reservoir beyond the 10-cup indication.

5.2 Using coffee beans

We advise you to use light roasted coffee beans to brew the perfect cup of coffee.

Warning:

Always keep the water reservoir lid closed when you fill the coffee bean container with coffee beans. Otherwise coffee beans can fall into the water reservoir and block up the water inlet.

1 Remove the coffee bean container lid. (Fig. 8)
2 Fill the coffee bean container with coffee beans. Make sure there are enough coffee beans in the container for the amount of coffee you want to brew (Fig. 9).

Note:

Always make sure the coffee bean container is at least half full.

Warning:

To prevent the grinder from jamming, do not use unroasted or caramelised beans as this may cause damage.

3 To open the filter basket holder, pull at its tab on the right side of the coffeemaker (Fig. 10).
4 Take a paper filter (type 1x4 or no. 4) and fold the sealed edges to prevent tearing and folding. Place the paper filter in the filter basket. (Fig. 11)
5 Close the filter basket holder.
6 Put the jug in the appliance. (Fig. 3)
7 Turn the coarseness knob to select the desired type of grind (from fine to coarse). (Fig. 12)

Tip:

The coarseness knob allows you to choose between nine different settings. We preselected 3 optimal settings but you can also choose any setting in between the icons. We advise you to experiment with the different grind settings to find out which setting you prefer.

8 Press the on/off button on the front of the coffeemaker (Fig. 4).
• The number of cups starts to flash.
9 To select the number of cups, turn the knob until the desired number of cups appears on the display (Fig. 13).

Note:

Make sure that the number of cups you select with the 2-10 cups button is consistent with the amount of water in the water reservoir. Please keep in mind that the coffeemaker uses all the water in the water reservoir. If you select a number of cups that is smaller than the amount of water, the coffee becomes weaker than you intended.

10 Press in the centre of the knob to confirm the number of cups.

11 Press the strength select button. (Fig. 5)
• The coffee bean icons start to flash.
12 Turn the knob to select the desired coffee strength (mild: 1 bean, medium: 2 beans or strong: 3 beans) (Fig. 6).
- The display shows the selected coffee strength.

Tip:

We advise you to experiment with the amount of water to find out which strength you prefer. If you select a number of cups that is higher than the amount of water, the coffee becomes stronger. If you select a number of cups that is smaller than the amount of water, the coffee becomes weaker.

13 Press in the centre of the knob to confirm, Then press in the centre of the knob again to start the brewing process (Fig. 14).
- The grinder grinds the required amount of coffee beans.
14 Wait until the coffeemaker has stopped brewing before you remove the jug.

Note:

After brewing, coffee drips from the filter basket for several seconds.
15 Press the on/off button to switch off the coffeemaker.

5.3 Using pre-ground coffee

If you want to use pre-ground coffee instead of coffee beans, follow the steps below.

1 Open the water reservoir lid and fill the water reservoir with the required amount of cold water. (Fig. 2)
2 To open the filter basket holder, pull at its tab on the right side of the coffeemaker (Fig. 10).
3 Take a paper filter (type 1x4 or no. 4) and fold the sealed edges to prevent tearing and folding. Place the paper filter in the filter basket (Fig. 11).
4 Put pre-ground coffee in the paper filter.

Note:

You can adjust the strength of the coffee to your own personal taste. For a medium-strong cup of coffee, use one measuring spoon (approximately 6g) of ground coffee for each cup (120ml). For stronger coffee, use 1.5 measuring spoons of ground coffee for each cup of coffee.

5 Close the filter basket holder.
6 Put the jug in the appliance (Fig. 3).
7 Press the on/off button (Fig. 4).

• The display lights up.

8 Press the strength select button (Fig. 5).
9 Turn the knob to choose the pre-ground coffee setting (Fig. 6).

• The pre-ground coffee icon lights up.

10 Press in the centre of the knob to confirm. Then press in the centre of the knob again to start the brewing process (Fig. 7).
11 Wait until the coffeemaker has stopped brewing before you remove the jug.

Note:

After brewing, coffee drips from the filter basket for several seconds.
12 Press the on/off button to switch off the coffeemaker.

5.4 Drip stop function

The drip stop function enables you to remove the jug from the coffeemaker before the brewing process is finished. When you remove the jug, the drip stop stops the flow of coffee into the jug.

Note:

The brewing process does not stop when you remove the jug. If you do not put the jug back into the appliance within 20 seconds, the filter basket overflows.

6 Cleaning and maintenance

6.1 Cleaning after every use

Warning:

Never immerse the appliance in water or any other liquid, nor rinse it under the tap.

1 Press the on/off button to switch off the coffeemaker. (Fig. 15)
2 Remove the mains plug from the wall socket.
3 Wipe the outside of the coffeemaker with a damp cloth (Fig. 16).
4 Clean the filter basket and the jug in the dishwasher or with hot water and some washing-up liquid.

6.2 Cleaning the grinder funnel

To ensure optimal coffee taste, clean the grinder funnel every other week.

Note:

Make sure the coffee bean container is empty before you start the cleaning procedure.

1 Press the on/off button to switch off the coffeemaker (Fig. 15).
2 To open the filter basket holder, pull at its tab on the right side of the coffeemaker (Fig. 10).
3 Take a paper filter (type 1×4 or no. 4) and fold the sealed edges to prevent tearing and folding. Place the paper filter in the filter basket. (Fig. 11)
4 Close the filter basket holder.
5 To open the grinder funnel lid, insert the flat end of the cleaning brush handle into the lock and press it down (Fig. 17).

Note:

If you switch coffee beans and you do not want the residue of the old beans to affect the taste of the new coffee beans you can clean the grinder funnel quickly by brush only, continue with step 7. If you want to clean the grinder funnel thoroughly, please continue with step 6.

6 Press and hold the grinder clean button for 4 seconds (Fig. 18).

• The grinder starts cleaning itself.

7 When the grinder has stopped cleaning, use the cleaning brush to brush ground coffee residues into the lower part of the chute (Fig. 19).

- The ground coffee residues fall into the filter basket.

Warning:

Do not drop the brush in the grinder funnel.

8 Close the lid of the grinder funnel.
9 Remove the paper filter with the ground coffee residues and throw it away.

6.3 Descaling the coffeemaker

Descale the coffeemaker when you notice excessive steaming or when the brewing time increases. It is advisable to descale it every two months. Only use white vinegar to descale, as other products may cause damage to the coffeemaker.

Warning:

Never use vinegar with an acetic acid content of 8% or more, natural vinegar, powder descalers or tablet descalers to descale the appliance, as this may cause damage.

1 Open the water reservoir lid.
2 Fill the water reservoir with 10 cups of white vinegar (4% acetic acid) (Fig. 2).
3 Place a paper filter (no. 4) in the filter basket and close the filter basket holder (Fig. 11).
4 Put the empty jug in the coffeemaker (Fig. 3).
5 Put the mains plug in the wall socket.

6 Press the on/off button to switch on the coffeemaker (Fig. 4).
• The display lights up.
7 Press the strength select button and turn the knob to choose the pre-ground coffee setting (Fig. 6).
8 Press in the centre of the knob to confirm. Then press in the centre of the knob again to start the brewing process (Fig. 7).
9 Wait until half of the vinegar has flowed into the jug. Then press the on/off button to stop the brewing process and let the vinegar act for at least 15 minutes (Fig. 20).
10 Press the on/off button to switch the coffeemaker back on (Fig. 4).
11 Press in the centre of the knob once to let the appliance complete the brewing process (Fig. 21).
12 Press the on/off button to switch off the coffeemaker.
13 Empty the jug and throw away the paper filter.
14 Fill the water reservoir with cold water and turn the coffeemaker back on. Press in the centre of the knob twice to start another brewing process. Let the coffeemaker complete the entire brewing process and empty the jug.
15 Repeat step 14 until the water no longer tastes or smells like vinegar.
16 Clean the filter basket and the jug in the dishwasher or with hot water and some washing-up liquid.
17 Press the on/off button to switch off the coffeemaker.

7 Ordering accessories

To buy accessories or spare parts, visit www.shop.philips.com/service or go to your Philips dealer. You can also contact the Philips Consumer Care Centre in your country (see the worldwide guarantee leaflet for contact details).

8 Recycling

- This symbol on a product means that the product is covered by European Directive 2012/19/EU. Inform yourself about the local separate collection system for electrical and electronic products. Follow local rules and never dispose of the product with normal household waste. Correct disposal of old products helps prevent negative consequences for the environment and human health (Fig. 22).

9 Guarantee and support

If you need information or support, please visit www.philips.com/support or read the separate worldwide guarantee leaflet.

10 Troubleshooting

This chapter summarises the most common problems you could encounter with the appliance. If you are unable to solve the problem with the information below, visit www.philips.com/support for a list of frequently asked questions or contact the Consumer Care Centre in your country.

The coffeemaker does not work.

• Make sure that the voltage indicated on the coffeemaker corresponds to the local mains voltage.
• Fill the water reservoir with water.
• Put the mains plug in the wall socket and press the on/off button on the front of the appliance to switch on the coffeemaker.

When I use the grinder, the coffee is too weak.

• Make sure that the number of cups you select with the 2-10 cups button is consistent with the amount of water in the water reservoir. Please keep in mind that the coffeemaker uses all the water in the water reservoir.
• Use the strength select button to set the coffee strength to 'strong'.
• When you use coffee beans, make sure you do not press the pre-ground coffee button, as this switches off the grinder.
• Use coffee beans of a stronger blend or flavour.
• Make sure that he selected number of cups is consistent with the amount of water in the water reservoir.

When I use pre-ground coffee, the coffee is too weak.

• Make sure that the amount of pre-ground coffee in the filter is consistent with the amount of water in the water reservoir. Please keep in mind that the appliance uses all the water in the water reservoir.
- Use ground coffee of a stronger blend or flavour.
• To increase the coffee strength, increase the amount of pre-ground coffee or decrease the amount of water.

The filter overflows when I remove the jug from the coffeemaker while it is brewing coffee.

• If you remove the jug for more than 20 seconds during the brewing process, the drip stop causes the filter basket to overflow. Also note that the coffee does not reach its full taste before the end of the brewing process.
  Therefore we advise you not to remove the jug and pour out the coffee before the end of the brewing process.

The coffeemaker continues to drip long after the brewing process has ended.

• The dripping is caused by condensation of steam. It is completely normal that the coffeemaker drips for some time.
• If the dripping does not stop, the drip stop may be clogged. To clean the drip stop, pull at the tab of the filter basket holder on the right side of the coffeemaker to open the holder. Take out the filter basket. Then rinse the filter basket and the drip stop under the tap.
• If you remove the jug for more than 20 seconds during the brewing process, the drip stop causes the filter basket to overflow.

The coffee is not hot enough.

• Use thin-walled cups, because they absorb less heat from the coffee than thick-walled cups.
• Do not use milk that comes directly out of the fridge.
• Descale the coffeemaker. See section ‘Descaling the coffeemaker’ in chapter ‘Cleaning and maintenance’.

The coffeemaker does not start cleaning the grinder funnel.

• Make sure that the coffeemaker is connected to the mains.
• Make sure that you open the lid of the grinder funnel before you press and hold the grinder button.
• Press and hold the grinder button for 4 seconds until the grinder starts cleaning itself.

The appliance is steaming and it takes longer to brew coffee.

- Descale the appliance. See section ‘Descaling the coffeemaker’ in chapter ‘Cleaning and maintenance’.

The coffee beans seem to be used up quickly.

- It may look as if the coffee beans are used up quickly. To ensure a perfect cup of coffee, a certain amount of ground coffee is required. The amount of coffee beans the appliance uses to get the perfect amount of ground coffee is normal.

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