Lg AS401VSA0 Owners Manual

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P/NO : MFL68181320

OWNER’S MANUAL

Model name: AS401VSA0 / AS401VGA1

AIR PURIFIER

Read this owner's manual thoroughly before operating the appliance and keep it handy for reference at all times.

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ESPAÑOL

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

PRODUCT FEATURES

SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

PRODUCT OVERVIEW

8 Front 8 Back 9 Control Panel and Display 10 PuriCare Filtration System

INSTALLATION

11 Choosing the Proper Location 11 Tips for Using the Air Puriﬁer 12 Initial Installation of Filter

OPERATION

13 Air Puriﬁcation 14 Turbo Function 14 PM Indicator Display 14 Air Quality Indicator Light 16 Off Timer Function 17 Lock Function 18 Filter Life Light

MAINTENANCE

19 Cleaning the Filters 21 Filter Maintenance Schedule 21 Cleaning the Exterior 22 Cleaning the Sensor 23 Storing the Product

TROUBLESHOOTING

WARRANTY

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PRODUCT FEATURES

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SMART AIR QUALITY SYSTEM

The air quality display senses and shows indoor particulate levels in real time. It can sense fine particulate matter as small as 1.0 micron.

PURICARE FILTRATION SYSTEM

The combination of the washable pre-filter, PuriCare Main Filter, and deodorizing filter provide fresh indoor air by removing invisible air pollutants. Remove irritants ranging from pet hair and pollen to tobacco smoke odors and VOCs (volatile organic compounds).

LODECIBEL QUIET OPERATION

In the sleep mode, the air purifier runs at only 23 dB and can be scheduled to shut off automatically, making falling asleep easy.

PURICARE MAIN FILTER

The PuriCare Main Filter captures particles as small as 0.3 microns. This particulate matter can include pollen and dust.

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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

READ AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS

Your safety and the safety of others are very important. We have provided many important safety messages in this manual and on the appliance. Always

read and follow all safety messages.

This is the safety alert symbol. This symbol alerts you to potential hazards that can kill or injure you or others. All safety messages will follow the safety alert symbol and either the

word WARNING or CAUTION. These words mean:

WARNING

If you do not follow instructions, it could result in death or serious injury.

CAUTION

If you do not follow instructions, it could result in minor or moderate injury or damage to the product. All safety messages will tell you what the potential hazard is, tell you how to reduce the chance of injury, and tell you what may happen if the instructions are not followed.

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

WARNING

To reduce the risk of explosion, fire, death, electric shock, scalding, or injury to persons when using this appliance, follow basic precautions, including the following:

Installation

• Do not modify or extend the power cord.

• Do not plug the product into an outlet which is loose or damaged.

• Never attempt to operate this appliance if it is damaged, malfunctioning, partially disassembled, or has missing or broken parts, including a damaged cord or plug.

• Do not use the product in locations where it will be exposed to high humidity, moisture, or oil splatter such as in the bathroom, laundry, or near the stove.

• Connect the product to a properly rated, protected, and sized power circuit to avoid electrical overload.

• In the event of a gas leak (propane gas, LP gas, etc.) do not operate this or any other appliance. Open a window or door to ventilate the area immediately.

• Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this or any other appliance.

• If you detect a strange sound, a chemical or burning smell, or smoke coming from the product, unplug it immediately and contact an LG Electronics customer information center.

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• Be careful not to allow the power cord to be pinched, crushed or damaged under heavy objects.

• Do not install the product in direct sunlight, near heat sources such as furnaces or ovens, near fireplaces or other open flames, or in wet or humid locations.

• Keep packing materials out of the reach of children. Packaging material can be dangerous for children. There is a risk of suffocation.

• Store and install the product where it will not be exposed to temperatures below freezing or exposed to outdoor weather conditions.

Operation

Read all instructions before using the product and save these instructions.

• Use this product only for its intended purpose.

• Do not tamper with controls.

• Do not allow children to play on or with the product. Close supervision of children is necessary when the product is used near children.

• Repair or immediately replace all power cords that have become damaged. Do not use a cord that shows cracks or abrasion damage along its length or at either end.

• Do not grasp the power cord or touch the appliance controls with wet hands.

• Do not modify or extend the power cord.

• If the product has been submerged, contact LG Electronics customer information center for instructions before resuming use.

• 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 concerning the use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety.

• If the electrical supply cord is damaged, it must only be replaced by the manufacturer or its service agent or a similar qualified person in order to avoid a hazard.

• Never unplug the appliance by pulling on the power cord. Always grip the plug firmly and pull straight out from the outlet.

• Do not place obstacles at the air suction port or discharge port of the product.

• Do not move the product while it is under operation.

• Do not put hands , glue or metal objects near the air suction port or discharge port of the product.

• Do not install the product in locations with excessive industrial oil smoke or metallic dust. Doing so may result in fire or product failure.

• Use only the handle to move the product.

• Do not repair or replace any part of the appliance. All repairs and servicing must be performed by qualified service personnel unless specifically recommended in this owner's manual. Use only authorized factory parts.

• Disconnect the appliance from the power supply before cleaning and attempting any user maintenance. Turning the controls to the OFF position does not disconnect the appliance from the power supply.

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• Do not disassemble or repair the appliance by yourself.

• Avoid any impact to the front panel of the appliance.

California Safe Drinking Water and Toxic Enforcement Act

WARNING: This product contains chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm.

Wash hands after handling.

CAUTION

To reduce the risk of injury to persons, malfunction, or damage to the product or property when using the appliance, follow basic safety precautions, including the following:

Installation

• Avoid installing within 3 1/4 ft (1 m) of any TV or audio equipment.

• Do not use this appliance as a substitute for a ventilation fan or hood for a range.

• Unplug the appliance and wait for the fan to stop rotating before servicing or cleaning. The fan rotates at a high speed and may cause injury.

• Do not use the product to remove toxic gas such as carbon monoxide.

• Install the product on a firm and level surface. Avoid dropping or impacts to the product.

• Provide clearance of at least 5 ft (1.5 m) from lighting appliances and at least 4 in. (10 cm) from walls. Failure to do so may result in product discoloration or loss of cleaning performance.

• Use only 115 V.

• This appliance is not designed for maritime use or for mobile installations such as in RVs, trailers, or aircraft.

Operation

• This product is not intended for use in preserving animals/plants, precision equipment, art pieces, etc. Use this appliance only for its intended purpose.

• Do not use solvents or strong detergents to clean the product. Doing so may result in fire and product deformation.

• Unplug the product if it will remain unused for a long time.

• Do not place objects on or step on the Air Purifier.

• Insert all filters (including the pre-filter) before operating, and clean the filter regularly following the schedule suggested in this owner's manual. Failure to do so may shorten the effective life of the filter.

• Remove the tie from the power cord before use.

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• Allow the pre-filter to dry completely, out of direct sunlight, after washing. Do not operate appliance with a damp filter. Do not operate appliance without pre-filter.

• Do not insert inflammables inside the product.

• Do not place the appliance where it can come into contact with the moisture from a humidifier.

• Do not open the back panel while the product is in operation.

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PRODUCT OVERVIEW

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Dust sensor Handle

Filtration System

(Pre-Filter + PuriCare Main Filter

+ Deodorizing Filter)

Rear panel Gas sensor

Power cord

Display

Air outlet

Air quality indicator light

Lights to indicate the overall indoor air quality as detected by the dust / gas sensor.

• Air Quality Levels (contaminated) red → orange → yellow → green (clean)

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At start up, the air quality indicator light blinks white for 30 seconds. After the sensor stabilizes, the indicator displays the indoor air quality.

Back

Front

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Filter Reset function Lock function

Start/Stop

button

Speed button PM indicator display Off Timer button

Filter Life light

Turbo button Indicator button

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Start/Stop button Starts and stops the product. Speed button Adjusts the speed and volume of the fan. Turbo button Cleans indoor air faster for 30 minutes. Indicator button Toggles between PM density results for different dust particle

sizes.

Off Timer button Sets the appliance to sleep mode and automatically turns it off after

the selected amount of time. Filter Reset function Resets operating time after replacing the filter. Lock function Locks control panel so product won't be accidentally turned off or

settings changed by children or others. Filter Life light Orange (Operating time: 3,600~4,000 hr)

- Time to order a replacement filter.

Red (Operating time: over 4,000 hr)

- Replace the filter.

* After replacing the filter, use the Filter Reset function to reset the

operating time.

PM density display Shows the density of dust for three different particle sizes.

Control Panel and Display

h Guide to PM (Particulate Matter)

PM10: dust particle size is equal or below 10 μm

(Sources include nearby fires and dust stirred up by vehicles on roads.)

PM2.5: dust particle size is equal or below 2.5 μm

(Sources include exhaust from motor vehicles or power plants, wood burning fires, and some industrial processes.)

PM1.0: dust particle size is equal or below 1.0 μm (Sources include cigarette smoke and smog.)

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NOTE

• The effective life of the filters varies depending on the operational environment.

• The composition of filters can vary by model.

• Replacement filters can be purchased from a nearby LG service center or online through LG.com.

• Use only the filters designed and approved by the manufacturer for use with this product.

Filter name Function

Pre-Filter

Filters out large particles to prolong the lifespan of the PuriCare Main Filter.

PuriCare Main Filter

Removes fine particles such as pollen, cigarette smoke (particulates), micro dust motes and animal fur.

Deodorizing Filter

Comprehensively removes odors from cigarette smoke, garbage, pets, strong acids or bases (vinegar, bleach).

h The life-expectancy of the filters depends on the usage environment of the air purifier. h Do not discard the filter case. Replacement filters do not include a new case.

PuriCare Filtration System

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Pre-Filter PuriCare Main Filter Deodorizing Filter

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