Whynter EcoPure HEPA System Air Purifier
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1. Whynter EcoPure HEPA System Air Purifier Model AFR 425 PW SW INSTRUCTION MANUAL Congratulations on your new Whynter product To ensure proper operation please read this Instruction Manual carefully before using this product Keep this manual in a safe place for future reference DISPOSAL INFORMATION Thank you for choosing the Whynter EcoPure HEPA System Air Purifier Please follow the in structions provided in this user guide to obtain the very best performance from your air purifier We trust that your Whynter EcoPure HEPA System Air Purifier will provide the performance and reliability that we stand for Your Whynter EcoPure HEPA System Air Purifier is the best way to improve the air quality for your general space such as a room office and even a garage Please keep this user manual in a safe place for future reference A NZI This svmbol on the product or its packaging indicates that the appliance cannot be treated as normal domestic trash but must be handed in at a collection point for recvcling electric and electronic appliances Your contribution to the correct disposal of this product protects the environment Further information about the recycling of this product can be obtained from your local munici pal authority PAGE DISPOSAL INFORMATION 2 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS 4 INTRODUCTION TECHNICAL DATA 5 PARTS IDENTIFICATION 6 7 CONTROL PANEL 8 FILTRATION PROCESS INSTALLATION 9 INSTALLATION IN2. shower rooms or in any other steamy or wet areas e During installation the power supply must not be excessively or dangerously bent or flattened e Do not tamper with controls e Make sure the power plug is placed fully and firm into the wall socket If the wall receptacle you intend to use is not adequately grounded or protected by a time delay fuse or circuit breaker have a qualified electrician install an outlet that is appropriate to local electrical codes and requirements e Do not use multiple socket or an extension cord as it may overheat and become a risk of fire e Make sure the power plug is clean before usage e Do not turn this appliance on and off by plugging and unplugging Always use the ON OFF switch e After turning the appliance off please take the power plug out of the socket e Make sure hands are dry when connecting the power plug The appliance is equipped with a two prong ground ed plug on the power cord for your protection Never modify remove or attempt to repair the power plug your self e Do notrepair disassemble and or modify the appliance by yourself e Always turn off the appliance when cleaning or replacing the air filter and transporting e Transport the appliance in an upright position only e This appliance must be installed in an area protected from the element such as wind rain water spray or drips e Always place the appliance on even and hard and level surface e Ensure objects are not obstr
3. as odors and gases like carbon monoxide and nitrous oxide INSTALLATION The best location to install the air purifier is opposite a window or a door this creates optimal air circulation gue within the room If it is used in an air conditioned room place the air purifier opposite the air conditioner this creates optimal air circulation within the room e Keep a distance of at least 3 feet of space between the air purifier and any equipment which emits electric waves such as televisions radios or wave clocks e Ensure that there is at least a 6 clearance around the appliance This allows for adequate ventilation The Whynter EcoPure HEPA System Air Purifier is designed for residential use only To maintain the quality of the filters they are packaged in plastic Remove all packaging material from the installed filters before turning on the power Please make sure that the air purifier is switched off 1 Remove the front panel by lifting from the bottom and pulling up 3 Remove and discard packaging materials 5 Install the 2 in 1 Activated Carbon and HEPA Filter with the HEPA Filter placed in front and pull string facing outward Note The unit will not oper ate if the 2 in 1 Activated Carbon and HEPA Filter is not installed properly 7 Reattach the front cover Insert the top tabs first 2 Pull out the Z in 1 Acti vated Carbon and HEPA Filter and Photocatalvst Filter 4 Install the Photo
4. bed bed kal 1st Stage Pre Filter The washable pre filter removes large particles such as dust pet hair and dander fungus and mold 2nd Stage HEPA Filter High Efficiency Particulate Arresting HEPA filters are designed to remove 99 97 of all air pollutants that are as small as 0 3 micrometers such as pollen allergens and dust mites For reference 1 micrometer is 1 100th the width of a human hair HEPA filter has much higher filter effectiveness than compared to electrostatic ionic type air purifier and does not emit potentially harmful ozone 3rd Stage Activated Carbon Filter Also called the activated charcoal is a form of carbon that has been processed to make it extremely porous and thus to have a very large surface area available for absorption of airborne chemicals gases and odor It elimi nates and removes chemical fumes toxic gases smoke pet and other odors 4th Stage Photocatalyst Photocatalytic oxidation PCO is not a filtering technology as it does not trap or remove particles It eliminates and kills 99 of organic contaminants such viruses mold and bacteria by completely oxidize and degrade or ganic contaminants Helps to potentially reduce the spread of influenza and other airborne illnesses 5th Stage UV Bulb Ultraviolet germicidal UV bulb UV light wavelength 365nm is commonly used for sterilization to kill 99 9 of bacteria and viruses It breaks down volatile organic compounds VOCs such
5. new UV Bulb CLEANING THE AIR PURIFIER The surface of the air purifier should be cleaned at least once a month or more often depending on the air quality 1 Use a clean dry cloth to wipe the external surfaces 2 Use a damp cloth to remove stubborn stains and dirt build up 3 Clean the air inlets and outlet with a dry cloth or a vacuum cleaner 11 TROUBLESHOOTING Many common air purifier problems are easily resolved Try the troubleshooting suggestions below to see if the problems can be resolved before having to contact the service department Unit does not start Remote control does not work The air purifier is noisy and vibrates Unit always runs on the high est speeds when in Automatic Mode Odor and smoke are not removed Air does not flow from the unit The filter replacement indicator remains on after the filter is replaced e Thereisa power supply failure The front cover is not properly in stalled The 2 in 1 Activated Carbon and HEPA Filter is not properly in stalled The remote control has no power The unit is not level Air Quality Sensor has dust on it and must be cleaned Filters are dirty The unit is unable to circulate air Air inlets maybe obstructed Unit needs to be restarted Ensure that the air purifier is plugged in and the power outlet has power Install the front cover properly Install the 2 in 1 Activated Carbon and HEPA Filter properly Replace battery in the re
6. speed lt 56 8 dB Certification ETL Certified FRONT VIEW Control Panel Remote Sensor Air Quality Sensor Air Inlet Front Cover BACK VIEW REMOTE CONTROL Handle i HHHH l HHH Air Outlet Vent l Power Cord FILTERS Activated Carbon Filter and HEPA Filter comes in a 2 in 1 Filter Pack UV Bulb Photocatalyst Filter 2 in 1 Activated Carbon amp HEPA Filter Pre Filter Front Cover CONTROL PANEL Power icon Touch to turn the air purifier on and off Timer icon Touch to turn Timer on and off e When the air purifier is ON touch the Timer icon to activate auto stop The air purifier can be set to turn off automatically in 2 4 6 or 8 hours which will be indicated every time the Timer icon is pressed To cancel the de layed switch off function keep pressing the Timer icon until the indicator light goes away If cancelled the unit will operate continuous ly Fan Speed icon Touch to change fan speed e The air purifier s fan speed can be changed from 1 to 6 where 1 is the lowest fan speed setting and 6 is the highest fan set ting Quick Smoke Removal mode Touch to activate Smoke Removal mode e In this mode the unit operates on the highest fan speed for maximum purification ay L J fe d ika fen co t C47 5 6 UV Bulb icon Touch to turn UV Bulb on and off e Ultraviolet light possesses just the right amount of energy to break or
7. unit Touch and hold the A Sleep icon for 5 seconds to reset the Air Quality Filter indicator The Check Filter indicator will turn off the 4 Home icon will illuminate and normal operation will resume 5 Dispose of the used 2 in 1 Activated Carbon Filter and HEPA filter Do not reuse or wash CLEANING THE PRE FILTER The Pre Filter should be cleaned according to the level of pollution in the air of the room 1 Remove the Pre Filter from the air purifier 2 Gently wash under lukewarm water for 2 to 3 minutes or until it is completely clean Clean the Pre Filter with caution as the material is fragile Rinse with clean tap water 3 Use a towel to remove any excess water from the Pre Filter and allow to dry for 12 to 24 hours 4 When Pre Filter is completely dry place the Pre filter back into the air purifier CLEANING THE PHOTOCATALYST FILTER The Photocatalyst Filter should be cleaned every 6 months depending on the air quality Note The Photocatalyst Filter is not washable 1 Remove the front cover and the 2 in 1 Activated Carbon Filter and HEPA filter 2 Remove the Photocatalyst Filter and use a vacuum cleaner with a nozzle or brush attachment on a lower power setting to clean the dirt and dust from the filter REPLACING THE UV BULB The UV bulb should be replaced every 6 000 working hours This is indicated by the blinking of the UV Bulb icon on the control display Please contact Whynter Service Department for purchase information of a
8. ITIAL SETUP 10 CLEANING MAINTENANCE 11 TROUBLESHOOTING 12 WARRANTY INFORMATION 13 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE ELECTRICAL SHOCK OR INJURV WARNING WHEN USING YOUR AIR PURIFIER FOLLOW THESE BASIC PRE CAUTIONS e Readall instructions before using the appliance e Neverclean appliance parts with flammable fluids The fumes can create a fire hazard Do not use an exces sively wet cloth industrial solvents and oil based products to clean this appliance e Do not store or use gasoline or any other flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this or any other appli ance The fumes can create a fire hazard e Do not abuse sit on or stand on the appliance e This appliance is not intended for use by persons including children with reduced physical sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge unless they have been given supervision or instruction con cerning use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety e Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance e lf the power cord is damaged it must be replaced by the manufacturer or its service agent or a similarly quali fied person in order to avoid a hazard e Use the air purifier only for its intended function This appliance is designed for household non commercial use only Any other use will void the warranty e To avoid the risk of shock the product should never be used in bathrooms
9. catalvst Filter bv securelv pushing into the air purifier with the pull string facing out ward 6 Attach the Pre Filter on the Velcro strips which can be located on the 2 in 1 Activated Carbon and HEPA Filter borders 8 Push the lower part of the front cover to secure 9 Plug the unit in and touch Power icon to turn the air purifier on 10 CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE To maintain the performance of the air purifier cleaning unit regularly and replacing the filter when needed is highly recommended CLEANING THE AIR QUALITY SENSOR The Air Quality Sensor can be located on the right side of the unit For best performance clean the sensor each time you replace the 2 in 1 Activated Carbon and HEPA Filter 1 To clean the sensor make sure that the air purifier is switched off 2 Use a damp cotton swab and wipe the sensor as shown 3 Dry the sensor with the other end of the cotton swab REPLACING 2 in 1 ACTIVATED CARBON AND HEPA FILTER The recommended change schedule for your 2 in 1 filter pack is every 4 to 6 months under normal air quality con ditions or when the icon illuminates on the control panel Note The 2 in 1 ACTIVATED CARBON AND HEPA FILTER is not washable 1 Power off the air purifier 2 Remove the front cover and washable pre filter 3 Replace the used filter with a new 2 in 1 Activated Carbon Filter and HEPA filter Re attach the pre filter and replace front cover l 4 Plug in and turn on
10. ganic molecu ea ae 5 lar bonds As micro organisms pass by the UV rays radiated from the ultraviolet bulb this bond breakage translates into cellular or genetic damage for micro organisms such as germs viruses bacteria fungi like molds etc This results in the destruction of the micro organisms Air Quality Filter icon e The Home icon indicates the quality of air GREEN Good air quality BLUE Fair air quality PI t L J PI Eg L J A AUTO L J RED Poor air quality e The Check Filter icon indicates that the 2 in 1 Activated Carbon Filter amp HEPA filter needs to be replaced Automatic mode Touch to activate Automatic mode e In this mode the unit operates in a fully automatic operation that ensures hassle free functioning The air purifier measures the air quality in the room and automatically selects the appropriate speed setting to guarantee the best possible air quality Sleep mode Touch to activate Sleep mode e In this mode the air purifier operates at the lowest fan speed and dimmed lights to allow you to sleep undisturbed The purifier D switches to lower activity level the fan speed and noise level are reduced and the energy consumption is minimized FILTRATION PROCESS INSTALLATION 2in1Activated Photocatalyst Polluted Air Pre Filter Carbon Filter Filter UV Bulb and HEPA Filter Purified Fresh Air A kud Dad ti fred Load Do we band tw
11. icanes earthquakes and tornadoes e Damage accidental or otherwise to the Whynter Air Purifier while in the possession of a consumer not caused by a defect in material or workman ship e Damage caused bv consumer misuse tampering or failure to follow the care and special handling provisions in the instructions e Damage to the finish of the case or other appearance parts caused bv wear e Damage caused by repairs or alterations to the product by anyone other than authorized by the manufacturer e Freight and Insurance cost for the warranty service DISCLAIMER OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES LIMITATION OF REMEDIES CUSTOMER S SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE REMEDY UNDER THIS LIMITED WARRANTY SHALL BE PRODUCT REPAIR d RE See AS PROVIDED HEREIN SE US BASED ON INERTE Se AT IPED TO E OT APPLY TO YO EN WARRANTY GIVES YOU SPECIFIC LEGAL RIGHTS YOU MAY ALSO HAVE OTHER RIGHTS THAT VARY FROM STATE TO STATE To obtain service or information contact Whynter LLC via email at service whynter com or call 866 WHYNTER Product contents and specifications may change without notice Copyright 2014 Whynter LLC WWW WHYNTER COM 13
12. mote control Ensure the unit sits on a hard and level surface Do not place the unit on carpet Clean Air Quality Sensor See page 9 Clean or replace filters Install unit in a place where air is able to circulate Ensure the air inlets are not obstruct ed Restart the unit by unplugging it Press and hold the Sleep icon for 5 seconds to reset the Air Quality Filter indicator 12 ONE YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY This Whynter Air Purifier is warranted to the original owner within the 48 continental states for one year from the date of purchase against defects in material and workmanship under normal use and service Should your Whynter Air Purifier prove defective within one year from the date of purchase return the defective part or appli ance freight prepaid within two months of purchase after two months to one year customer will be responsible for freight cost to Whynter s service department along with an explanation of the claim to Whvnter LLC Please package the Whynter Air Purifier carefully in its original packaging material to avoid damage in transit Please re tain the original box and packaging material Under this warranty Whynter will repair or replace any parts found defective This warranty is not transferable After the expiration of the warranty the cost of labor and parts will be the responsibility of the original owner of the appliance THIS WARRANTY DOES NOT COVER e Acts of God such as fire flood hurr
13. ucting the exhaust and air intake e Never insert your fingers or other objects into the air outlet e Do notoperate the appliance without the air filter THE MANUFACTURER DISCLAIMS ANY RESPONSIBILITY IF THE ABOVE INSTRUCTIONS ARE NOT FOLLOWED INTRODUCTION TECHNICAL DATA HOW IT WORKS The Whynter AFR 425 PW SW air purifier utilizes a complete 5 laver purification svs tem which includes a Pre Filter 2 in 1 Activated Carbon Filter and HEPA filter Photo catalvst filter and UV Bulb This air purifier not only traps dust and dirt it also destroys allergens such as dust mites pollen and pet epithelia It kills over 99 of viruses over 98 of bacteria and over 94 of mold and fungus The conveniently compact size allows the Whynter AFR 425 PW SW air purifier to be moved from room to room or from a home to the office as needed With an effective range of 550 square feet it is powerful enough to clean the air in any room TECHNICAL DATA MODEL AFR 425 PW SW Five Stages of Air Purification System Pre Filter Activated Carbon Filter HEPA filter Photocatalyst UV Bulb Coverage Area 550 sq ft Power supply 120 V 60 Hz Maximum power input 65 Watts Filters Fan speeds Air flow M3 H CFM 430 m3 h 253 CFM Unit Dimensions 17 75 W x 10 D x 21 H Packaging Dimensions 21 W X 13 D X 25 5 H Unit Net Weight 14 5 Ibs Unit Gross Weight 17 Ibs Lowest fan speed lt 33 6 dB Noise Level dBA Highest fan
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