FilterStream HW_A710 User's Manual
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1. _ ee C m a _ MN iil LL ATT MAIL l LA ilil m TAT UA MI MT www filterstream com Art 100 A200 032. children to play with any plastic bags that accompany this unit Plastic bags are a hazard to young children WARNING TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT USE THIS FAN WITH ANY SOLID STATE SPEED CONTROL DEVICE FCC Information This unit complies with Part 18 of the FCC rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference and 2 This device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation Save These Instructions Page 4 AirTamer Features and Controls Main Unit Front Air Exit Grill Tabs Air Exit Grill mn gt gt gt gt LAE PE TEE LLU Control Panel AirTamer mpe pa j i Change Filter Light Delay On Auto Off Fan Speed 1 5 Timer 2 4 6 8 12 Power Cord makes life better Page 5 Features and Controls Main Unit Carry Handle Rear Aroma Cartridge Door Power Jack Aroma Cartridges Refreshing Orange 7 3 AirTamer Germ Odor Virus Protection Filters Model AF 1620AM Energizing Grapefruit AirTamer Ultra High Performance Pleated Filter Model AF2 1620M Relaxing Lavender Page 6 AirTamer Set Up amp Operation Unit Set Up 1 Unpack the unit and make sure that any and all tape and protective wrap is removed from the unit NOT
3. of the AIR FILTER past the large front rubber tab at the top of the unit NOTE MAKE SURE THAT THE AIR FLOW ARROWS FACE TOWARDS THE FRONT OF THE UNIT Replace the AIR EXIT GRILL Press and hold down the CHANGE FILTER LIGHT BUTTON for three 3 seconds to reset the CHANGE FILTER memory makes life better NOTE THE CHANGE FILTER LIGHT NEEDS TO BE RESET WHENEVER YOU REPLACE YOUR AIR FILTER THIS WILL ALLOW YOUR AIRTAMER TO KEEP TRACK OF ANOTHER 6 MONTH PERIOD OF USE 8 All lights on your AirTamer will flash and the CHANGE FILTER LIGHT will change to green to indicate that the CHANGE FILTER LIGHT has been reset Using Alternative Non AirTamer Air Filters We recommend certified AirTamer AIR FILTERS for best performance You may alternatively use any 16 x 20 39 8 cm x 50 cm filter even furnace fan filters for your extra convenience The unique AirTamer Flexible Filter System allows you to use 2 5 08 cm or thinner filters You may even stack two thinner filters together so long as they do not exceed 2 5 08 cm combined thickness NOTE PERFORMANCE OF ALTERNATIVE FILTERS DO VARY WIDELY AIRTAMER CERTIFIED FILTERS HAVE BEEN CAREFULLY DEVELOPED AND TESTED FOR HIGH EFFICIENCY AIR CLEANING PERFORMANCE IN YOUR AIRTAMER WE CAN NOT VERIFY THE PERFORMANCE OF ALTERNATIVE FILTERS Page 14 AirTamer The AirTamer Aroma System Your AirTamer includes a unique aroma system t
4. orange model of air filter you are using Once you replace the AIR FILTER in your unit press and hold the CHANGE FILTER LIGHT BUTTON for three 3 seconds The lights on the unit will then flash once and the CHANGE FILTER LIGHT BUTTON will change back to green and begin counting down another six 6 month period of time CHANGE This means that you have run the unit for two 2 weeks FILTER LIGHT after the CHANGE FILTER LIGHT has changed to is pulsing orange and you must replace the AIR FILTER soon or orange reset the CHANGE FILTER LIGHT if you are using a 12 month filter Once you replace the AIR FILTER in your unit press and hold the CHANGE FILTER LIGHT BUTTON for three 3 seconds The lights on the unit will then flash once and the CHANGE FILTER LIGHT BUTTON will change back to green and begin counting down the life on your new AIR FILTER The LED To turn the lights on the AirTamer DOWN or OFF lights on the press and hold the POWER button while the unit is AirTamer are on The unit will then cycle through its 16 brightness too bright levels When you have reached your desired level I want the of brightness release the POWER button The unit lights on the will stay at that brightness level until you readjust it unit to be off following the same steps Note After pressing any button on the unit the brightness level will go to High and then return to your chosen brightness level after four 4 seconds Page 18 Ai
5. the FILTER FRAME NOTE FOR FILTERS WITH A 3 MONTH LIFE MARK THE DATE TO CHANGE THE FILTER BY CHECKING THE CORRESPONDING BOX ON THE FILTER FRAME Resetting the Change Filter Light To reset the orange CHANGE FILTER LIGHT to the beginning of its 6 month timer 1 Press and hold the FILTER BUTTON for three 3 seconds 2 All of the lights on the unit will flash once and the filter light will be reset It will change back to orange after six 6 months of use Page 12 AirTamer Replacing the Filter Please follow these steps to replace your AirTamer AIR FILTER 1 Turn the AirTamer off by pressing the POWER BUTTON and unplugging the unit from the electrical outlet Remove the AIR EXIT GRILL by pushing down on the AIR EXIT GRILL TABS 2a and pulling the AIR EXIT GRILL 2b away from the unit Remove the AIR FILTER by firmly gripping the sides of the AIR FILTER and pulling the AIR FILTER out of the unit Mark the suggested month of AIR FILTER replacement on the new AIR FILTER by checking off the appropriate month e g If it is suggested that the AIR FILTER be replaced in twelve 12 months and you install the AIR FILTER on January 1st put a check in the box beside the letter representing the month to replace in this case January for the next January Insert the new AIR FILTER by placing the bottom of the AIR FILTER inside your AirTamer and pushing it past the large front rubber tab Then push the top
6. the large front rubber tab at the top of the unit NOTE MAKE SURE THAT THE AIR FLOW ARROWS ON THE FILTER FACE TOWARDS THE FRONT OF THE UNIT Replace the AIR EXIT GRILL Place the unit on a level floor keeping it at least 4 10 2 cm away from any wall furniture or appliances Position the unit so that the clean air will flow to your desired area clean air flows from the front of the unit Ensure that the AIR INTAKE GRILL and AIR EXIT GRILL are not blocked Page 8 AirTamer Power On Off 1 The POWER CORD is shipped as two pieces Connect the two pieces plug the end with wall outlet prongs into an electrical outlet and the round end into the POWER JACK located at the back of your AirTamer 2 Press the POWER BUTTON to turn the unit on The POWER BUTTON will illuminate when on Fan Speed Your unit will initially start at the highest speed Speed 5 Select your desired fan speed by pressing the corresponding SPEED BUTTON Your AirTamer has five 5 SPEED SETTINGS 1 2 3 4 and 5 SPEED 5 will provide the highest rate of cleaning performance but more noise SPEED 1 will provide the least amount of noise but a slower rate of cleaning Normally the lower speeds are ideal for sleep or relaxation environments Auto Off Delay On Timer You can run your AirTamer continuously or set it to TURN OFF automatically in 2 4 6 8 or 12 hours You can also set your AirTamer to TURN ON auto
7. world inside your head which opened at the Smithsonian Institution in 2001 Dr Herz has been conducting research on scent emotion and cognition for the past 17 years and has published over 50 original research papers and contributed numerous chapters to college textbooks and academic anthologies Her research has shown how odor evoked memory is unique in emotional potency compared to other memory experiences how emotional associations can change odor perception and how odors can be conditioned to emotions and subsequently influence motivated behavior Her work also deals with how language can manipulate odor perception and the role that body odor and fragrance play in heterosexual attraction Dr Herz has been recognized by her peers as a star in olfaction In addition to receiving a number of private and federally funded grants she has been honored with several high profile internationally distinguished awards including The Ajinomoto USA Inaugural Award and The Moskowitz Jacobs Award for Research Excellence in the Psychophysics of Taste and Smell Dr Herz is also repeatedly invited as a guest speaker to international scientific and industrial meetings and is currently a keynote speaker in the Distinguished Lectureship Program for the Institute of Food Technologists Because of Dr Rachel Herz s world prominence and excellent ability as a communicator she is regularly interviewed by national and international media for televi
8. AirTamer Ultra High Efficiency Air Purifier Professional Series li LN AAA t 4 ML A li Filter tream Advanced Cleaning Appliances A71 0 Table of Contents About Your AirTamer Important Safeguards Important Safety Instructions FCC Information Features and Controls Main Unit Set Up amp Operation Unit Set Up Power On Off Fan Speed Auto Off Delay On Timer Using the Auto Off Timer Using the Delay On Timer Your AirTamer A710 Filters Change Filter Light Replacing the Filter Using Alternative Non AirTamer Air Filters The AirTamer Aroma System How To Use About Dr Rachel Herz LED Brightness Control Troubleshooting Guide Questions amp Answers 1 Year Limited Warranty O OO ON NU WN A NN NON 2 gt O AND Uu WO fb Ww O O amp O AirTamer About Your Airlamer Thank you for purchasing the AirTamer A710 FilterStream is a leader in bringing innovative cleaning appliances to your life We are dedicated to making your life cleaner and healthier with creative solutions that combine superior guality with the very latest technology The AirTamer A710 provides fresher cleaner air for you to breathe and saves you money at the same time In fact the AirTamer A710 has the highest cleaning effectiveness and highest energy efficiency of any other pleated filter type air purifier in the world With a revolutionary 6 fan system your AirTamer removes common air pollutants qu
9. E YOUR AIRTAMER IS SHIPPED WITH A CERTIFIED AIRTAMER AIR FILTER INSTALLED IN THE UNIT PLEASE REMOVE THE AIR FILTER PLASTIC WRAPPING BEFORE FIRST USE 2 Remove the AIR EXIT GRILL by pushing down on the AIR EXIT GRILL TABS 2a and pulling the AIR EXIT GRILL away from the unit 2b 3 Remove the AIR FILTER by firmly gripping the sides of the AIR FILTER and pulling the AIR FILTER out of the unit Remove the plastic wrap protecting the filter 5 Mark the suggested month of AIR FILTER replacement on the AIR FILTER by checking off the appropriate month e g If it is suggested that the AIR FILTER be replaced in twelve 12 months and you install the AIR FILTER on January 1st put a check in the box beside the letter representing the month to replace in this case January for the next January makes life better Page 7 6 If you want to use the included GERM ODOR VIRUS PROTECTION FILTER attach it to the AIR FILTER as follows A Stick the enclosed hook and loop strips 4 included to the BACK corners of the AIR FILTER FRAME B Push the GERM ODOR VIRUS PROTECTION FILTER against the hook and loop strips NOTE MAKE SURE GERM ODOR VIRUS PROTECTION FILTER IS ON THE BACK OF THE MAIN FILTER AND PLACED CLOSEST TO THE FANS 7 Insert the AIR FILTER by placing the bottom of the AIR FILTER inside your AirTamer and pushing it past the large front rubber tab Then push the top of the AIR FILTER past
10. PROTECTION AIR FILTERS These two filter types exhibit the following performance characteristics Ultra High Performance Pleated Air Filter Ultra high density filter material is up to 99 9 effective at capturing particles like pollen mold spores and dust mite debris e Also captures dust pet dander bacteria smoke smog particles that can carry odors and particles that can carry viruses e Twelve 12 month filter life Page 10 AirTamer e MERV 16 rating producing an AHAM certified CADR of 275 for pollen 285 for dust and 260 for smoke This equates to an AHAM certified suggested room size of 403 square feet e Assembled in Mexico with USA materials Germ Odor Virus Protection Air Filter e Activated carbon material with antibacterial coating kills bacteria and viruses on contact e Eliminates stubborn odors and removes harmful VOCs Volatile Organic Compounds such as chemical fumes created by household cleaners and synthetic materials Three 3 month filter life 3 filters included e Easily attaches to AirTamer filter with included hook and loop strips e Assembled in Mexico with USA materials To Order Replacement AirTamer Air Filters Please visit www filterstream com or call 1 866 625 3218 Change Filter Light Your AirTamer green CLEAN FILTER LIGHT will turn orange when it has reached six 6 months of running time The AF2 1620M Ultra High Performance Pleated Ss Filte
11. gs of the unit with any materials such as clothing plastic bags or papers or place it on a soft surface such as a bed or sofa where the air openings may be blocked Keep the air openings free of lint and hair Do not overload the electrical outlet Use only the power source and cord included with the unit Do not carry this unit by its cord or use the cord as a handle Never operate this unit if it has a damaged cord or plug if it is not working properly if it has been dropped or damaged or dropped into water To avoid the risk of electric shock do not disassemble or attempt to repair the unit Incorrect repair can cause risk of electric shock or injury to persons when unit is used To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock do not use this unit with any solid state speed control device Do not operate where aerosol units are being used or where oxygen is being administered Do not operate this unit in oxygen rich environments makes life better Page 3 Keep away from gas powered stoves and ovens and do not operate this unit in areas where flammable or combustible units or vapors may be present e This unit is intended for household use only and NOT for commercial or industrial use Do not use this unit outdoors Use for indoor operation only Use correct electrical supply voltage as indicated on the bottom label of the unit Turn the unit off before unplugging from an electrical outlet Donotallow
12. hat adds pleasant therapeutic fragrances to your air while you are cleaning the air Your AirTamer includes three 3 starter AROMA CARTRIDGES that were selected and developed by world renowned aroma expert Dr Rachel Herz Each fragrance has been clinically proven to help achieve the following REFRESHING ORANGE uplifting great for daytime use ENERGIZING GRAPEFRUIT invigorating great for daytime use RELAXING LAVENDER relaxing great for nighttime use How To Use 1 Open the AROMA CARTRIDGE COMPARTMENT DOOR located at the back of the unit 2 Insert one AROMA CARTRIDGE into the AROMA CARTRIDGE COMPARTMENT 3 Replace the AROMA CARTRIDGE COMPARTMENT DOOR NOTE IF YOU USE THE AIRTAMER GERM ODOR VIRUS PROTECTION AIR FILTER MODEL AF 1620AM IT WILL REDUCE AROMA DISPERSION FROM THE AROMA CARTRIDGES To Order Aroma Cartridge Refills Please visit www filterstream com or call 1 866 625 3218 makes life better Page 15 About Dr Rachel Herz Rachel S Herz Ph D Expert in the Psychology of Smell Visiting Professor Department of Psychiatry and Human Behavior Brown University Medical School Dr Rachel Herz PhD has been hailed as the world s leading expert on the psychology of smell She was acclaimed as a pioneer in the psychology of olfaction in a special Scientific American profile article in November 1999 and an example of her memory research toured in the 5 year traveling exhibit Brain The
13. ickly Because it s whisper quiet AirTamer can be placed in any room in your home or office even in your bedroom or nursery Your AirTamer has been thoroughly tested to be certain it meets our own exacting quality control standards Please take a few moments to review the following important information before using it Among air purifiers without ion generators makes life better Page 1 Important Safeguards Caution To reduce the risk of electric shock do not remove the cover or back panel There are no user serviceable parts inside the unit To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock do not expose this unit to rain or moisture The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol with an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of un insulated dangerous voltage within the unit s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance servicing instructions in the literature accompanying the unit Important Safety Instructions All the safety and operating instructions should be read adhered to and followed before operating the unit Danger To reduce the risk of electric shock burns fire or injury Page 2 Always unplug the unit from the electrical outlet immediately after using and before cleaning Do not use wh
14. ile bathing or in a shower Do not place or store unit where it can fall or be pulled into a tub or sink Do not immerse air purifier unit in water or other liquid Do not reach for air purifier unit that has fallen into water Unplug it immediately Care should be taken so that objects do not fall and liquids are not spilled into enclosures Do not attempt to put fingers into moving fan blades Do not insert objects through either of the exit or intake grills AirTamer Warning Remove and discard all packing materials bags cardboard foam etc prior to operating this unit Close supervision is necessary when this unit is operated near children Do not allow children to play with this unit This unit is not a toy Use this unit only for its intended use as described in this manual Unplug this unit during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time Always unplug this unit before moving cleaning or servicing Always use this unit on a level flat surface Do not operate this unit on a table or desk It is recommended for floor use only Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched Keep the power cord away from heated surfaces Do not use this unit in high moisture environments e g bathrooms laundry rooms etc The unit should be situated away from heat sources such as direct sunlight radiators heat registers stoves or other heat producing appliances Never block the air openin
15. lutants You may find this option to be more convenient or economical AirTamer certified air filters are 16 x 20 x 2 39 8 cm x 50 cm x 5 1 cm Most hardware and large general stores sell furnace fan filters that are 16 x 20 x 1 39 8 cm x 50 cm x 2 5 cm You can use one of these 16 x 20 x 1 39 8 cm x 50 cm x 2 5 cm filters or two of them side by side Note We can not guarantee the air cleaning performance of your AirTamer when you use other brands of filters WE DO GUARANTEE AND CERTIFY the performance of your Airfamer when AirTamer AIR FILTERS are used Can I leave my AirTamer on continuously Yes Your AirTamer is Energy Star rated and only consumes 5 watts of power a year on low speed or 34 watts a year on high It is safe and economical to leave on as long as you like even 24 hours per day 365 days per year Will my AirTamer interfere with home or office equipment e g computers No The Airfamer meets FCC regulations for harmful interference with radio communications so you may place your AirTamer by your computer audio players etc without causing any unusual interference problems Page 20 AirTamer 1 Year Limited Warranty FilterStream Company warrants that this product is free from defects in materials or workmanship for a period of one 1 year from the date of original purchase In the event of a malfunction or failure of your AirTamer simply re
16. matically in 2 4 6 8 or 12 hours Please see the following directions Using the Auto Off Timer The AUTO OFF feature automatically shuts your unit off after 2 4 6 8 or 12 hours To use the AUTO OFF feature follow these steps 1 Press the POWER BUTTON to turn the unit on if not on already 2 Press the AUTO OFF BUTTON The AUTO OFF BUTTON and 2 TIMER BUTTON will illuminate 3 Press the TIMER BUTTON for your selected delay on time 2 4 6 8 or 12 hours later 4 Select your speed level makes life better Page 9 NOTE YOU CAN TURN THE AUTO OFF TIMER ON IF YOUR AIRTAMER IS OFF BY PRESSING THE AUTO OFF BUTTON IN THE CONTINUOUS OPERATION MODE NO AUTO OFF BUTTONS ARE ILLUMINATED Using the Delay On Timer The DELAY ON feature automatically turns your unit on in 2 4 6 8 or 12 hours To use the DELAY ON feature 1 Press the DELAY ON BUTTON The DELAY ON BUTTON and 2 TIMER BUTTON will illuminate 2 Press the TIMER BUTTON for your selected delay on time 2 4 6 8 or 12 hours later 3 Select your speed level that the unit will turn on to when your selected DELAY ON time has been reached NOTE YOU CAN TURN THE DELAY ON TIMER ON IF YOUR AIRTAMER IS OFF BY PRESSING THE DELAY ON BUTTON IN THE CONTINUOUS OPERATION MODE NO DELAY ON BUTTONS ARE ILLUMINATED Your Airlamer A710 Filters Your AirTamer A710 includes one 1 ULTRA HIGH PERFORMANCE PLEATED AIR FILTER and three 3 GERM ODOR VIRUS
17. r included with your A710 AirTamer has an extra N long life of twelve 12 months It may be necessary to replace the FILTER in less than twelve 12 months if your air guality is poor Normally a dirty filter is gray or near black NOTE IF YOUR AIRTAMER RUNS FOR 2 OR MORE WEEKS AFTER THE ORANGE CLEAN FILTER LIGHT HAS ILLUMINATED AND YOU HAVE NOT CHANGED THE FILTER THE CLEAN FILTER LIGHT WILL BEGIN PULSING TO REMIND YOU makes life better Page 11 IMPORTANT There are different grades and types of AirTamer AIR FILTERS and the estimated replacement time varies from one type to another Please look at your AIR FILTER frame for the recommended time to replace The following is a quick summary Model Replace After AF2 1620E 6 Months AirTamer High Performance Electrostatic Pleated Filter Normal Use AF2 1620M 12 Months AirTamer Ultra High Performance Pleated Filter Normal Use AF 1620AM 3 Months AirTamer Germ Odor Virus Protection Air Filter Normal Use If you are using an AIR FILTER with a twelve 12 month life like the AF2 1620M Ultra High Performance Pleated Filter included with your A710 AirTamer simply use the AIR FILTER for two 2 CHANGE FILTER LIGHT cycles i e use the FILTER for six 6 months reset the CHANGE FILTER LIGHT then use the FILTER for another six 6 months You can mark the date to change the FILTER by checking off the corresponding box on
18. rTamer Issue Resolution erratically or there seems to be a problem with its functions Will power The CHANGE FILTER timer has been designed to outages erase remember how long your AIR FILTER has been in the the CHANGE unit even if there is a power outage or if you unplug FILTER the unit to move it memory AirTamer Reset the unit is acting If your AirTamer is acting erratically or there seems to be a problem with any of its functions try resetting the unit To do so push and hold the AUTO OFF BUTTON for five 5 seconds All of the lights on the unit will flash and the unit will turn off Note his will reset all of the memory in the unit including the CHANGE FILTER timer and any presets that you have chosen makes life better Page 19 Questions amp Answers Q A Q How often do I need to replace the AIR FILTER The CHANGE FILTER LIGHT illuminates to alert you when the AIR FILTER needs to be replaced It may be necessary to change the AIR FILTER more frequently depending on the air quality in your environment Please check the recommended replacement time on your AIR FILTER shown on the frame of the AIR FILTER The recommended replacement time does vary by filter type Can my AirTamer really work with a furnace fan filter Yes One of the unique features of this AirTamer model is the fact that you can use any 16 x 20 39 8 cm x 50 cm filter to capture air pol
19. sion radio and print outlets including The Discovery Channel ABC News The BBC The New York Times The New Yorker The Independent Time Magazine Rolling Stone Salon com Oprah Magazine and Cosmopolitan Magazine Due to their popularity Dr Herz s TV appearances interviews and articles have been reproduced and translated into numerous languages ranging from Hebrew to Italian to Japanese Dr Herz also consults for many of the world s leading multinational fragrance and flavor companies including Proctor amp Gamble International Flavors and Fragrances and PepsiCo Page 16 AirTamer LED Brightness Control The brightness of the illuminated buttons on your AirTamer can be adjusted to suit your individual preference there are 16 available brightness levels To adjust the brightness please follow these steps With the unit on press and hold down the POWER BUTTON 2 The brightness of the illuminated LED buttons will cycle through the 16 brightness options 3 When you see the brightness level of your choice simply release your finger from the POWER BUTTON The button illumination brightness will stay at this level NOTE YOUR AIRTAMER ARRIVES FROM THE FACTORY WITH THE LED BRIGHTNESS SET AT MEDIUM makes life better Page 17 Troubleshooting Guide Issue Resolution CHANGE This may mean that it is time to replace the AIR FILTER FILTER LIGHT installed in your unit This is dependant upon which is
20. turn the product to the retail location where you purchased it or call our toll free number below within one 1 year of the date of purchase Proof of date of purchase is required If you are unable to return it to your local dealer please contact the FilterStream Company directly at 1 866 625 3218 or info filterstream com to obtain a return authorization This warranty does not cover damage resulting from accident misuse or abuse lack of reasonable care the affixing of any attachment not provided with the product or loss of parts included with the product This warranty is in lieu of any other warranty express or implied All implied warranties including any implied warranty of merchantability or fitness for any particular purpose are limited in duration to one 1 year from the date of original purchase In no event will FilterStream Company be responsible for incidental consequential or special damages resulting from the use of this product Some states do not allow limitation on how long an implied warranty lasts and or the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages so the above limitation may not apply to you This warranty gives you specific legal rights which vary from state to state To speak with a FilterStream Customer Service Representative please call 1 866 625 3218 or email us at info filterstream com Thank you for choosing FilterStream makes life better Page 21 MC i l LL i
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