How To Change Your Aprilaire Humidifier Filter

How to change your Aprilaire filter/water panel. Brought to you by Harker Heating & Cooling.
Here is a short tutorial on how to change your Aprilaire Water Panel Filter

Turn the power to the furnace off.
Turn off the power to the humidifier.
Remove the cover from the humidifier by unclipping it
Pull out from the top, first.
Make sure damper is in the summer position (closed).
Pull the panel out.
Remove hose.
On the cartridge, remove the head by unclipping it.
Lift the water panel out.
Pay attention to the direction you will insert the new one (cups to top, or dye on top).
Slide in the new water panel.
Attach the head to the cartridge.
Re-connect the hose all the way to the stop.
The bottom of the cartridge goes in first.
Clip in the top in, let it click.
Grab the cover and click it back in to place.
Turn damper to winter position.
Go back and turn furnace on.
Reset your humidifier.
Set it between the 3 and 5 setting in Wisconsin.
Turn thermostat to heating position.
You're all set!