Sunbeam ALLERGYSMART 2541 User's Manual
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1. ADJ USTING THE SENSITIVITY SETTING OF TUE ALLERGYSMART SENSOR You can adjust the operation of the air cleaner by changing the sensitivity setting of the sensor average extra super The higher the sensitivity Setting the fewer the particles counted before the air cleaner comes on The chart below shows the particle counts that activate the air cleaner at the various settings Super Extra Average 15 60 160 Particle Count Sample P article counts indicated are mean averages Slight variations exist from unit to unit Sensitivity levels will vary among individuals based upon factors such as level and type of individual allergic reactions and personal concerns TORUN YOUR AIR LEANER AUTOMATICALLY USING TUE ALLERGYSMART SENSOR Your air cleaner will run automatically tuming on and off depending on the level of allergen sized particles in the air sampled and the Fan speed sensitivity setting you have selected The automatic mode is activated by selectng a position on the sensitivity dial setting average extra super other than OFF manual Once one of these sensitvity settings is Selected select your preferred fan speed sleep low medium or high The Allergysmart sensor is now activated You will see a blinking green light indicating Filter Sensitivity Air that the sensor is testing check setting Quality lonizer At the end of the testing interval up to 30 seconds the display wil2. 800 597 5978 or mail a check with this mail order form to Sunbeam Products Inc Consumer Affairs Department PO Box 948389 Department PT Maitland FL 32794 8389 Model No Description Quantity Price Each Total 6619 Small HEPA Filter 59 99 For Model 2540 pre fitter 6621 HEPA Filter 99 99 odel 2541 6622 Large Charcoal _pre fiter 4 99 For Model 2541 Shipping Handling Total amount enclosed All taxes included in price Mail check or money order made payable to Sunbeam Products Inc to Sunbeam Products Inc Consumer Affairs Department DO NOT SEND CASH PO Box 948389 Please allow 4 6 weeks for delivery Maitland FL 32794 8389 Name Address City State Zip
3. THE UNIT YOURSELF other than replacing the filter Always unplug the unit before cleaning and when not in use Outside surfaces intake or vents can be cleaned with a soft cloth Do not submerge in water or allow water to come in contact with the air cleaner Sunbeam Products Inc warrants to the original purchaser for a period of two years from date of purchase this product shall be free of mechanical and electrical defects in material and workmanship subject to the limitations and exclusions set forth below This warranty does not cover normal wear of parts or damage resulting rom any of the following negligent use or misuse of the product use on improper voltage or current use contrary to the operating instructions or disassembly repair or alteration by any person other than an authorized service center Our obligation hereunder is limited to repair or replacement at manufacturer s option of this product during the warranty period provided that the product s purchased along with the model number and orig inal dated proof of purchase are sent postage pre paid directly to Sunbeam Appliance Service Station 117 Central Industrial Row Purvis MS 39475 Answers to questions regarding this warranty or your nearest U S A authorized service location may be obtained by calling toll free 1 800 597 5978 or by writing to Sunbeam Consumer Affairs at PO Box 948389 Maitland Florida 32794 8389 00 NOT RETURN THIS PRODU
4. is Blinking Check the charcoal filter for possible replacement usually 3 months after inital usage Check the appearance of the filter to see if there is a visible amount of dust or lint on the filter If so you will need to replace the charcoal filter with replacement model 6620 for the model 2540 air cleaner or 6622 for the model 2541 air cleaner See instructons below for replacing the filter After you have checked or replaced the filter make sure to press the RESET button ie New In use In use Time to change Solid Check the HEPA filter for possible replacement usually a minimum of lyear after the initial usage If the filter appears brown in color itis time to replace the filter Use replacement filter model 6619 for model 2540 air cleaner and 6621 for model 2541 air cleaner See instructions below for replacing the filter After you have checked or replaced the filter make sure to press the RESET button 09 m o w E gt s wm wre _ Always unplug the unit prior to To remove the filter turn the unit Remove the old filter and replace Replace base of unit and screw Both the HEPA and charcoal filters CHANGING THE FILTER replacing the filter upside down and unscrew the knob at the base of the air cleaner with a new filter knob back in place can be replaced at your local retailer or ordered by mail see enclosed form NEVER ATTEMPT TO SERVICE OR DISASSEMBLE
5. seasons of the year etc the age of your home iG the activity level within your home and mold amp spores the presence of pets Approximately 95 of all allergens range in size from 3 to 50 microns Farge em The Allergysmart sensor measures mens evel of these allergen sized particles in the room pet dander Q Independent research in various rooms and homes conducted by the Stevens institute of Technology shows that these levels of allergen sized particles vary from 10 to over 1 000 particles in the home Allergen particle levels will be affected by room type and or activity level in your home In Home Particle Counts 1 000 000 100 000 10 000 1 000 Living room Kitchen cooking A Meeting ooo 3 Bedroom on wismoking 100 gt 1 0 gt 3 0 gt 5 0 gt 10 0 Particle Size in Microns Based on testing performed by Stevens Institute of Technology and by Sunbeam REDUCING TUE LEVEL OF ALLERGENS IN THE HOME There are steps you can take to reduce the level of allergens in your home in addition to the use of an Allergysmart air cleaner Following are some Suggestions to help minimize your families exposure Pollens e Keep windows closed during pollen seasons e Bathe and wash hair at night to prevent bringing allergens to bed e Use a True HEPA air cleaner Pets e Keep pets outdoors or out of your bedroom e Wash hands immediately after handling e Vacuum frequently Dust Mites e Use alle
6. CT TO THE PLACE OF PURCHASE DOING SO MAY DELAY THE PROCESSING OF YOUR WARRANTY CLAIM DISCLAIMER Product repair or replacement as provided under this warranty is your exclusive remedy SUNBEAM PRODUCTS INC SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES FOR BREACH OF ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTY ON THIS PRODUCT OR ANY PART THEREOF EXCEPT TO THE EXTENT PROHIBITED BY APPLICABLE LAW SUNBEAM PRODUCTS INC DISCLAIMS ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OR CONDITION OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE OF THIS PRODUCT OR ANY PART THEREOF Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages or allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts so the above limitations or exclu sions may not apply to you This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state Allergysmart is a trademark of Sunbeam Corporation or its affiliated companies Sunbeam is a registered trademark of Sunbeam Corporation or its affiliated companies 01997 Sunbeam Corporation or its affiliated companies All rights reserved Distributed by Sunbeam Products Inc Delray Beach Florida 33445 This product may be covered by U S Patent Numbers 5 001 463 and 5 646 597 and additional U S and or foreign patents PN 69400 000 000 Mail Order Corm In the U S to order the following parts by credit card please call Sunbeam Products Inc at
7. Sunbeam Allergysmart Models 2540 2541 USE AND CARE MANUAL CAUTION These guidelines and safeguards help ensure that your new air cleaner operates effectively Please read all instructions carefully before using your appliance QUESTIONS If you have questions or comments please call us at 800 597 5978 When using electrical appliances basic safety precautions should always be followed including READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY To reduce the risk of electrical shock this equipment has a grounded type of plug that has a third grounding pin This plug will only fit into a grounded type of power outlet If the plug does not fit into the outlet contact qualified personnel to install the proper outlet Do not alter the plug in any way 3 Keep the cord out of high traffic areas To avoid fire hazard Re never put the cord under rugs near heat registers radiators stoves or heaters Keep the cord away from heated surfaces Do not immerse in water or other liquids Do not use while bathing Close supervision is necessary when any appliance is used near children or incapacitated persons Always unplug the air cleaner before moving it cleaning or changing filters or whenever the air cleaner is not in use Do not put foreign objects inside the air cleaner Do not operate this appliance with a damaged cord or plug or if the fan fails to rotate or has been dropped or damaged in any manner Return the applian
8. ce to manufacturer for examination or repair See warranty for information Use appliance only for intended household use as described in this manual Do not use outdoors Never block the air opening or place on a soft surface such as a bed or sofa where the opening may be blocked 12 Laser light present Do not attempt to service or disassemble the unit yourself CONGRATULATIONS ON YOUR PURCHASE The Sunbeam Allergysmart Air Cleaner is the first and only air cleaner made today that detects and monitors the level of allergen particles in the air If you have any questions or comments please feel free to call us at 1 800 597 5978 Our customer service representatives will be happy to assist you REVOLUTIONARY ALLERGYSMART TECHNOLOGY DETECTS AND MONITORS THELEVEL OF AIRBORNE ALLERGENS WUY ALLERGY SMART Many doctors agree that air cleaners help to reduce allergy and asthma related symptoms by reducing allergen particles in the air These allergens may include among others dust mites pet dander mold spores and pollen from weeds trees or grasses Only with the Allergysmart sensor do you get monitoring and feedback about the level of allergen particles in your air and the confidence you need that your indoor air is improved HOW MANY ALLERGENS AREIN MY HOME The types of allergens and the level of allergens in your home vary widely depending on the environment polien different parts of the county
9. ems should consult with their physician regarding use of an air cleaner as part of a treatment program In additon to the Allergysmart Allergen Monitor this Sunbeam air cleaner is equipped with the following features TRUE HEPA FILTER Certified to capture 99 97 of all contaminants 3 microns or larger CHARCOAL PRE FILTER Reduces odors and extends the HEPA fiter life FILTER CHECK REMINDER LIGHTS Reminds you to check to see if your filter needs replacement IONIZER An added stage of filtration to further clean the room The ionizer negatively charges small particles not captured by the HEPA filter as they leave the air Cleaner These tiny charged negative particles will combine with other larger positively charged particles that can then be filtered out of the air through the air cleaner op CLEANING CAPACITY Your air cleaner has the capacity to clean the air in a 10 x 12 room every 5 model 2541 or 8 model 2540 minutes on the high fan speed setting Your air cleaner has a total of four fan speed settings including an extra quiet sleep setting Adjust fan settings as needed The sleep setting wil be the quietest Setting but will also be the lowest performing in terms of the capacity of air cleaned CHECKING THE FILTER ALWAYS UNPLUG THE UNIT BEFORE CHECKING THE FILTER The check filter light indicates when its time to check your HEPA or charcoal filter to see if it needs replacement If the light
10. l indicate the level of airborne allergens particles measured If the display indicates a moder ate yellow light or high red level the air cleaner will automatically turn on for 30 minutes At the end of 30 minutes the sensor will resample the air blinking green light If the level of allergen particles detected by the sensor is less than the sensitivity setting you selected the air cleaner will remain off and the sensor will continue to constantly sample the air blinking green light untl it detects that the particle level has exceeded the sensitivity setting you chose TO RUN YOUR AIR LEANER MANUALLY 1 Tum the sensitivity setting to the OFF manual position 2 Choose one of the four fan speeds sleep low medium high 1 2 TOUSE TH IONIZER The air cleaner will run continuously until you shut it off Push down the ionizer button The indicator light will come on The ionizer is now operating and will continue to operate whether the air cleaner is on or off Place your air cleaner near the center of the room or in an area where the unit can operate without impediments to the airflow Turn your air cleaner so that the Allergysmart detector can freely sample air do not put the detector in a corer or otherwise impede air flow to the detector Experiment with the location and sensitivity and fan speed settings on your unit If you feel that your home s air continues to contain allergen particles after ru
11. nning the unit at a low fan speed sleep low or medium or at a lower Sensitivity setting average or extra try increasing the fan speed to medium or high and or increasing the sensitivity setting to extra or super You can also try repositioning the unit in your room Remember that the higher the sensitivity setting with super being the highest the lower the particle count required to cause the unit to turn on If you feel that the unit is running too often reduce the sensitivity setting ie change the sensitivity setting from super to extra or average Q0 ESS uo If you feel that your home s air needs constant cleaning for instance during high pollen count days you should manually operate the unit to run constantly see page 7 for instructions Manually turn your air cleaner on if you see smell or otherwise notice smoke in the air The Allergysmart sensor does not detect smoke particles in the air due to their small size however the Allergysmart air cleaner does reduce smoke particles in the air with a True HEPA filter which will remove particles as small as 3 microns from the filtered air The Allergysmart detector does not sense differences in types of allergy particles If you are allergic to a particular type of allergen such as pollens you may want to adjust the sensitivity setting on your air cleaner because of changes in your home s air Caution Individuals with acute respiratory probl
12. rgy proof covers on mattresses and pillows e Wash bed linens weekly in hot water e Vacuum daily and dust frequently Replace carpeting with hardwood floors e Use a dehumidifier dust mites thrive in high humidity A y Mold Spores e Use a dehumidifier No potted plants inside the home e Remove visible mold growing in bathroom and or kitchen HOW THE ALLERGYSMART SENSOR ACTUALLY WORKS The Allergysmart sensor was designed to detect and measure the level of allergen sized particles 3 50 microns in the air While the sensor does not detect smaller sized particles such as dust or smoke these particles will be captured by the HEPA filter Here s how it works 1 The fan in the sensor constantly samples the air 2 A laser beam light in the sensor measures the level of allergen sized particles in the sampled air and sends a signal to the air cleaner 3 When the level of particles exceeds the setting you choose average extra Super the sensor automatically turns on the air cleaner for 30 minutes After 30 minutes the air cleaner turns off and the sensor resamples the air If the level of particles exceeds the sensitivity setting you chose the sensor turns on the air cleaner for another 30 minutes and will continue to run and resample in 30 minute intervals until the allergen particle level has been reduced 4 Lights on the control panel indicate the level of allergen particles AIR QUALITY Cetin
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