Ionic pro IONIC AIR PURIFIER User Manual

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Owner’s Guide

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

Safety Instructions 2

Important Warnings 4

Main Parts 4

Thank you for purchasing the Ionic Pro™ionic air purifier and

congratulations on taking this important step in improving the quality of

air in your home, office or other indoor environments. Customer

satisfaction is our number one goal. Your Ionic Pro™ionic air purifier

is a premium air purifying appliance which comes with a full

one-year warranty.

Enjoy your Ionic Pro™ionic air purifier and visit our website for more

exciting quality products and upgrades at www.ionicpro.com.

Operating the Ionic Pro™Ionic Air Purifier 6

Getting Ready 6
Controls/Settings 7
Operation 8

Cleaning & Maintenance 9

To Clean the Collection Blades 10
To Clean the Internal Ionizing Wires 12
Deep Cleaning 12
Cleaning External Surfaces 13

Trouble-Shooting 14

More Things You Should Know 15

Ozone and Your Health 15

Ordering Extra Collection Blades 15

Warranty 16

Arbitration Agreement 17

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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

EXTREMELY IMPORTANT INFORMATION: Safety precautions should always be
used when operating this or any electrical appliance. Decrease the risk of electrocution,

electric shock, injury or fire by reading and following all the warnings below:

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Use only as described in this Ionic Pro™ionic air purifier manual. To reduce the
risk of electric shock, do not attempt to service the product in any way
other than in the manner described in the Cleaning and Maintenance section
of this manual.

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Do not use the Ionic Pro™ionic air purifier outdoors.

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Do not open the outer casing of the Ionic Pro™ionic air purifier. Attempting
to open the unit will cause the warranty to be voided and could cause
serious personal injury to the user and/or result in considerable damage
to the unit.

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Do not place the Ionic Pro™ionic air purifier’s cord near a heated surface.

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Never operate the Ionic Pro™ionic air purifier if the plug or cord is damaged or
appears damaged. Only qualified service personnel should ever replace or attempt
to replace a damaged power cord.

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Do not use the Ionic Pro™ionic air purifier in bathrooms or other humid
environments, near fireplaces or in areas where flammable or combustible
vapors or products may exist.

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Ionic Pro™ionic air purifier operates at 120v AC and 60Hz only.

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To reduce the risk of electric shock, this product has a grounding-type plug that
has a third grounding pin. This plug will fit only into a grounding-type power
outlet. If the plug does not fit into the outlet, contact qualified service personnel
to install the proper outlet. Do not alter the plug in any way.

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Always turn off all controls before unplugging the Ionic Pro™ionic air purifier
from outlet.

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Always turn off and unplug this product from outlet before cleaning the
collection blades.

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Always turn off this product when not in use.

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Never touch the internal parts, such as electrodes, ionizing wires, or any internal
part within the Ionic Pro™ ionic air purifier with any object.

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Never use the power cord to pick up, carry, drag, pull, or lift the Ionic Pro™ionic
air purifier. Do not pull the cord against or around sharp corners and edges. This
could result in injury to the user or damage to the cord.

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Always remove the plug from its power outlet by holding onto the plug itself
and pulling gently.

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Never pull on the cord itself to unplug it from its power outlet.

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Use care when operating the Ionic Pro™ionic air purifier by keeping all fingers,
body parts, hair, loose clothing and jewelry away from openings.

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Never touch the Ionic Pro™ionic air purifier or its plug when your hands are wet.

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The Ionic Pro™ionic air purifier is an electrical appliance. Adult supervision
is required when operating the Ionic Pro

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ionic air purifier in the presence

of children.

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Do not touch the metal blades until after discharging residual electricity by
touching blades to an electrical ground such as a water pipe or metal faucet.

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The collection blades should be inspected frequently and cleaned regularly
to prevent excessive accumulation that may result in an electrical flashover or
risk of fire.

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IMPORTANT WARNINGS

Main Parts

Before using your Ionic Pro™ionic air
purifier, please read the following
important information.

First, please look at the “Main Parts”
diagram and locate the part labeled A.

These are the collection blades and
are a vital part of this amazing ionic air
purifying system.

The collection blades are where
unhealthy pollutants, allergens, irritants
and odors are trapped when the Ionic

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working condition and in use.

The Ionic Pro
designed to run quietly and requires very

A. COLLECTION BLADES

TOP OF COLLECTION BLADES.

See A for view of

collection blades alone.

B. OPERATING PANEL

little time and effort to maintain in
proper working condition. If you hear
excessive noise or static coming from your
Ionic Pro
indicates that the product needs to be
cleaned. Turn off your Ionic Pro
purifier, unplug the cord and carefully
follow the cleaning instructions in the

“CLEANING & MAINTENANCE” section of

this manual.

If the product is still making excessive
noise after cleaning and thoroughly drying
the collection blades and horizontally
re-inserting them as described in the

“CLEANING & MAINTENANCE” section of

this manual, turn off and unplug the unit.
After you have turned off and unplugged

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the unit, see Diagram B for the location
of the Wire Cleaning Mechanism. Lift and

C.

lower the Wire Cleaning Mechanism three
to four times to thoroughly clean the
internal ionizing wires (see Diagram G in

“CLEANING & MAINTENANCE” section).

the
This movement helps to scrape free particles
from the internal ionizing wires. To keep

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your Ionic Pro

ionic air purifier working
properly, it will be necessary to clean the
collection blades after every four to five
days of use and the internal ionizing wires
after every eight to ten days of use

“CLEANING & MAINTENANCE” and

(see

“DEEP CLEANING” section of this manual

for the proper techniques).

WARNING: After cleaning the collection blades
(see “CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE” section) with
soap and water, allow at least 24 hours for the
collection blades to dry thoroughly before horizontally
inserting them back into the unit. See Diagram F in
“CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE” section for proper
horizontal insertion technique. Water can easily get trapped
along the collection blades’ many surfaces
and edges and damage could result if there is any
moisture on the collection blades. To allow for virtually

D.

E.

C. OUTER CASE HOUSING
D. AC CORD
E. BASE

Do not place Ionic Pro™ionic air purifier near a fireplace. Even if a fireplace is not in use, chimney dust and soot may
circulate through the Ionic Pro™ionic air purifier and then re-circulate and leave a residue on the unit and surrounding
areas. We recommend not placing the Ionic Pro™ionic air purifier anywhere near candles or oil lamps. If you intend to
use candles or oil lamps near the Ionic Pro™ionic air purifier despite this warning, make sure that the wicks are cut to
no more than a quarter inch to cut down on smoke production.

uninterrupted air purification, a second set of
collection blades may be purchased (kept clean and
in its box when not in use) and inserted into the Ionic Pro
ionic air purifier while the original collection
blades are drying.

You will need to clean your Ionic Pro™air purifier more
often if it has been exposed to heavy pollution.

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