Winix 5300-2 User Manual

User Manual
Model
Use & Care Guide
5300-2
xPlease read and follow all safety rules and instructions in
this manual before operating.
xThe product warranty is printed on the back of this guide,
so please keep it in a safe place for future use.
xThis product is manufactured for use only in USA/CA
CONTENTS
3-Stage Air Purification 3 Controls 4
Set Up
Where to use 5 Installing the filters 6
Safety Instructions
Safety and Cautions 8
Operation
Initial Operation 9 Modes of Operation 10 Features and Settings 11
Care and Maintenance
Filter Care 13 Cleaning Care 17
Troubleshooting
Frequently Asked Questions 18
Unit Specifications 20 Product Warranty 22
This product is suitable for 120V only.
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3-STAGE AIR PURIFICATION
Odor sensor
Power cord with plug
(This product is suitable for 120V only.)
PlasmaWave
®
Light sensor
Control Panel / Display Panel
True HEPA filter
Odor Absorbing Carbon
Filter
Pre-filter
Front panel
PACKAGE
CONTENTS
English
Unit
Pre-filter / (4) Odor
Absorbing Carbon Filters / True HEPA Filter
User Manual
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CONTROLS
Air
Outlet
Vent
PlasmaWave® Indicator
Indicates whether PlasmaWave disabled.
Mode Button
Press to cycle through and set the desired mode of operation (Auto, Sleep).
Air Quality Indicator
Color-coded LED indicates one of three levels of air quality.
®
is enabled or
Timer Indicator
If timer has been set, the LED light indicates the set time of operation.
Fan Speed Indicator
Indicates the current fan speed.
PlasmaWave® Button
Enables or disables PlasmaWave
®
.
Power Button
Turns the unit on or off.
Fan Speed Button
Enables Manual operation of the unit. Press to cycle through and set the desired fan speed (Low, Medium, High, Turbo).
Reset Button
After replacing a filter, press the RESET button for at least 5 seconds.
Odor Sensor
When in Auto Mode, detects the amount of odor in the environment to adjust fan speeds.
Light Sensor
Detects the
Timer Button
Press to cycle through and set desired length of operation (1hr, 4hr, 8hr,[NO TIMER])
amount of ambient light within the environment, to adjust the brightness of the LED indicators.
Change Filter Indicator
LED light indicates when it is time to change the filter.
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WHERE TO USE
Allow 12 ~ 18 in. of space between TVs, radios, and other electronic products
electromagnetic interference from certain electronics may cause product malfunction.
Place indoors away from direct sun light
direct exposure may cause product malfunction or failure.
Only place on hard, flat surfaces
flimsy or slanted surfaces may result in abnormal noise and vibrations.
WARNING
Do not use around mist or fumes from industrial oil or around large quantities of metallic dust
Do not install in any sort of motor or transport vehicle (trucks, boats, ships, etc.)
Do not place near any flammable materials (aerosols, fuel, gases etc.)
Do not place below any electrical outlet
Follow these instructions to reduce the risk of serious injury or death and to reduce risk of damaging the unit.
Do not place around heating elements
Do not place in an area with excessive amounts of noxious gases
Do not have unit facing into wind or draft
Do not place in excessively humid areas where unit may become wet
This unit is not intended to be used to preserve documents or in art conservation.
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INSTALLING FILTERS
This product comes with all the required filters. The protective plastic wrap must be removed from the filters before use ※ Operating the unit without removing the plastic wrap may result in
product failure.
※ Unplug and make sure the unit is turned off before installing filters.
Remove the front panel by grasping
its upper edge and gently pulling forward.
Latch
Remove the filters from the unit, they
are protected inside a plastic wrap
Remove filters from protective plastic
wrap.
•Operating the unit without removing filters
from plastic wrap may cause abnormal noise, deformation, or fire as a result of overheating.
•Refer to pages 17 - 18 for details on how to replace filters.
Note
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INSTALLING FILTERS
Install the filters until they fit securly
in place.
Filters must be installed in this order:
3 True HEPA filter (rear) 2 Carbon filter (middle) 1 Pre-filter (front)
To install the Pre-filter, insert bottom
tabs into the slots on either side of the lower part of the unit, then rotate upward to insert the upper tabs into the slots at the top part of the unit until sides audibly click into place.
True HEPA
3
filter
Carbon filter
2
Pre-filter
1
Replace the front panel by first
Latch
inserting the latch at the bottom edge into the base of the unit, then rotate the panel upward toward the top of the unit until the magnets pull the lid closed.
When to service and replace filters:
Filter Indicator Light
1 Pre-filter
2 Carbon filter
3 True HEPA filter
※ Intervals between filter replacement may vary depending on environment. ※ For optimal use, Pre-filter can be cleaned once every 14 days which can extend
the life of other filters.
none
none
When to
service
Clean once
every 14 days
Can NOT be
WASHED
When to replace
Permanent
Replace every 3
months
Lasts up to 12 months
To purchase replacement Winix filters:
(877)-699-4649 www.winixamerica.com
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SAFETY AND CAUTIONS
Before operating this equipment, carefully read and follow these safety cautions
Ensure filters are inserted before running unit
running unit without filters can shorten the units life and cause electric shock or injury.
Be sure foreign objects are NOT inserted into the vents on the unit
objects can include pins, rods, and coins.
Do not touch any part of the interior of the unit with wet hands
the high voltage may cause electric shock.
Ensure unit intake and outlet vents do not become blocked
blockage may lead to increased internal termperatures causing product failure and derformation.
Do not use the unit as a step stool or place heavy objects on it
personal injury may occur or product failure and deformation.
WARNING
Do not pull on the power cord when unplugging the unit
If the unit becomes submerged in water, unplug it and contact customer service
Do not plug additional appliances into the same outlet or power supply
Unplug unit when not in operation for extended periods of time
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Follow these instructions to reduce the risk of serious injury or death and to reduce risk of damaging the unit.
Do not tie or knot power cord when unit is in operation
Do not unplug or move the unit while in operation
Do not touch the plug with wet hands
Cord can become damaged by forcefully bending, pulling, twisting, bundling, pinching or placing heavy objects on it
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INITIAL OPERATION
Insert the power cord into an electrical
outlet.
Press the ‘Power’ button.
•During the first 30 seconds of power up, the Air Quality
Note
Indicator will cycle through Blue, Yellow and Red colors. The Smart Sensors take approximately 4 minutes to gauge the air quality in the environment, after which normal operation will begin.
By default, when the unit first powers on, the mode will be set to Auto with PlasmaWave
•When in Auto mode, the fan speed will
be automatically adjusted according to the environments air quality.
 •PlasmaWave
airborne contaminants.
Note
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®
enabled.
®
works to remove harmful
•In Auto mode, as the indoor air quality improves, the fan speed will automatically be reduced to Low.
•When the unit is running, you may hear a chirping or buzzing sound. The sound is from large particles passing through PlasmaWave failure. To disable PlasmaWave
®
, it is normal and does not signify product
®
, see page 12.
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AUTO & SLEEP
1. Auto Mode
Enables auto operation based on the unit's air quality Smart Sensors.
Press the Mode button to select
Auto mode.
The LED ‘Auto’ light will indicate when Auto mode is activated, and operation will begin.
Note
•When in Auto mode the fan speed is automically adjusted according to the indoor air quality. As the indoor air quality improves, the fan speed will automatically be reduced. If the indoor air quality decreases, the fan speed will automatically increase.
2. Sleep Mode
Press the Mode button to select
Sleep mode.
•The LED "Sleep" light will indicate when Sleep mode is activated, and operation will begin.
• When Sleep mode is selected, the fan speed is automatically
Note
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set to Low. The fan speed can be manually changed by pressing the Fan Speed button, changing the unit into manual mode.
• When Sleep Mode is activated, the Air Quality Indicator LED light is disabled.
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MANUAL & TIMER
3. Manual Mode (setting fan speed)
Users can opt to manually set the fan speed to Low, Medium, High, or Turbo.
Press the Fan Speed button to set
the desired fan speed.
• When Manual Mode is selected, Auto Mode is automatically
Note
4. Timer
The timer can be set to let the unit run for a specified period of time.
disabled.
Press the Timer button to select
the desired length of time.
When the Timer LED light will indicate the selected length of operation.
•Every time the Timer button is pressed, The Timer LED light will cycle through the settings, (1hr, 4hr, 8hr, [NO TIMER]).
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PLASMAWAVE® & AIR QUALITY INDICATOR
소피아 1
5. PlasmaWave
By default, PlasmaWave® is enabled whenever the unit is powered on.
Press the Plasmawave button,
®
when the unit is on, to enable or disable this feature.
•In Auto mode, as the indoor air quality improves, the fan
Note
speed will automatically be reduced to Low.
•When the unit is running, you may hear a chirping or buzzing sound. The sound is from large particles passing through PlasmaWave failure.
®
, it is normal and does not signify product
6. Air Quality Indicator
When on, the LED light will indicate the current indoor air quality according to three levels: BLUE (good), AMBER (fair), RED (poor).
Note
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Air Quality Indicator
• Air quality level is displayed on the indicator, based on the Smart Sensors. Depending on the immediate environment, the indicator may change frequently in color or stay the same for lengthy periods of time.
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FILTER CARE
1. Know The Filters
When the Check Filter indicator LED is on, it is time to replace the True HEPA filter.
Filter Indicator Light
1 Pre-filter
2 Carbon filter
3 True HEPA filter
※ Intervals between filter replacement may vary depending on environment. ※ For optimal use, Pre-filter can be cleaned once every 14 days which can extend
the life of other filters.
none
none
When to
service
Clean once
every 14 days
Can NOT be
WASHED
When to replace
Permanent
Replace every 3
months
Lasts up to 12 months
To purchase replacement Winix filters:
(877)-699-4649 www.winixamerica.com
Carbon filter / True HEPA filter
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• The filters’ life varies depending on the level of pollutants in
Note
the air. The more dust present in the environment, the more dust accumulates in the filters, shortening the life.
• If the filters are heavily soiled or have a bad odor, or if the fan strength is significantly weakened, replace filters even if the Change Filter indicator has not yet turned on.
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FILTER CARE
2. Removing Filters
Turn the unit power off before removing filters.
Latch
Tabs
Pre-filter
Remove the front panel by grasping its upper edge and gently pulling forward.
Press on the Pre-filter tabs near the top of the filter, release and remove.
Pull out the Carbon filter and True HEPA filter.
3. Preparing New Filters
Remove replacement filters from protective plastic wrap.
•Operating the unit without removing
filters from plastic wrap may cause abnormal noise, deformation, or fire as a result of overheating.
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NOTICE
•For optimal performance, only Winix filters should be used with this unit.
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FILTER CARE
4. Replacing Filters
True HEPA filter
Carbon
filter
Insert the True HEPA filter first, then the Carbon filter.
Insert the Pre-filter.
Insert bottom tabs of the Pre-filter into the slots on either side of the lower part of the unit, then rotate upward to insert the upper tabs into the slots at the top part of the unit until sides audibly click into place.
Replace the front panel by first inserting the latch at the bottom
Tabs
Pre-filter
Latch
edge into the base of the unit, then rotate the panel upward toward the top of the unit until the magnets pull the lid closed.
5. Resetting The Unit
After replacing the filters, turn the
power onto the unit and then use
a thin object, such as a paper clip,
to press the RESET switch for 5
seconds.
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FILTER CARE
6. Cleaning the filters
Intervals between filter cleaning may vary depending on the air quality.
Use a vacuum cleaner or soft
brush to clean the Pre-filter. If it is excessively soiled, rinse in room temperature water.
Do not use detergent or soap.
Allow the filter to dry for 24 hours or
more before using.
If the pre-filter becomes damaged or in any way needs replacement:
Please contact Winix
(877)-699-4649 www.winixamerica.com
NOTICE
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•Do not use benzene, alcohol, or other volatile fluids, which may cause damage or discoloration.
•The Pre-filter is resusable after cleaning, ensuring it is completely dry.
Do not use hot water over 104
paint thinner.
•After washing the filter, allow it to dry completely in a well ventilated area. Otherwise, it may develop a bad odor.
o
F or volatile fluids such as
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CLEANING CARE
2. Cleaning the Exterior & Interior
Wipe with a soft damp cloth
using room temperature water. Afterwards, wipe it down with a clean dry cloth.
To keep unit in peak condition, clean every 1-2 months.
Open the front panel and clean the
interior with a vacuum cleaner.
For optimal perfomance, clean every 1-2 months.
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NOTICE
When cleaning the unit, always unplug the power cord first and then wait until the unit has cooled down.
• Never disassemble, repair, or modify this unit yourself.
•Do not use flammable sprays or liquid detergents.
Do not allow children to clean or maintain the unit.
•Before cleaning or maintaing, ensure unit is unplugged.
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Problem Check / Actions to take
•Is the plug securely attached to the outlet?
-Make sure the outlet has power going to
It does not
turn on at all.
it, and ensure the plug is secured.
•Is there a power outage?
-Check to see if other lights and electrical
equipment are working and try again.
It doesn’t work
in Auto Mode.
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•Has Auto Mode been selected?
-Press the Mode button until Auto Mode is
selected.
•Is the sensor blocked or clogged?
-W i p e O d o r S e n s o r w i t h w e t c l o t h , t h e n
dry.
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Problem Check / Actions to take
•
It vibrates and makes
a lot of noise.
Is it running on a slanted or uneven surface?
-Move the unit to a hard, flat, even area of the floor.
The power plug and
outlet feel hot.
There is a
strange smell.
The fan
strength is weak.
The unit is not
purifying the air.
The display
panel is dim.
•Is the plug securely plugged in?
-Make sure the plug is properly plugged into the outlet.
•Is it being used in a place with a lot of smoke, dust, or odors?
-Clean the air intakes on either side and clean the pre-filter.
-Replace the Carbon and True HEPA filter.
•Is the Check Filter indicator light on?
-Change the filters as required.
•I
s the Light Sensor blocked by debris?
-When Auto Mode is on, Sleep Mode is automatically activated when the Light Sensor detects that the room is dark.
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UNIT SPECIFICATIONS
Model Name
5300-2
Power Voltage AC120V/ 60Hz
Power Rate 70W
Room Area Served 360ft
2
Dimensions 14.9 in(W) x 7.8 in(D) x 23.6 in(H)
Weight 17.6 lbs
Replacement Filter
Pre-Filter
Filter A / Item: 115115
Part #: 4521-0012-03
※ The exterior, design, and product specifications may be changed without prior notice
to improve product performance.
Information regarding ENERGY EFFICIENCY RATING LABEL
The energy costs indicated on the ENERGY EFFICIENCY RATING LABEL may differ
from your actual energy costs, depending on your energy consumption, usage hours, and billing changes, such as utility price increases.
Warning: Change or modifications to this unit not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user's authority to operate the equipment.
Note: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, and may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be dteremined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures.
x
Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
x
x
Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
x
x
Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit dierent from that to which the receiver is connected.
x
x
Consult the dealer or on experienced radio/TV technician for help.
x
This device complies with Industry Canada's license-exempt RSSs. Operation is subject to the following two conditions:
x
This device may not cause interference; and
x
x
This device must accept any interference, including interference that may cause undesired operation of the
x
device.
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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Thank you for purchasing a Winix air purifier. This product is for household use only.
IMPORTANT CAUTIONS FOR USING YOUR AIR PURIFIER
WARNING: Follow the instructions in this manual to reduce the risk of electric shock, short circuit, and/or fire.
x
Do not repair or modify the unit unless
x
specically recommended in this manual. All other repairs should be completed by a qualied technician.
x
The plug for this unit is polarized with
x
one blade wider than the other. Do not force the plug into an electrical outlet. Do not alter the plug in any way. If the does not t into the outlet, reverse the plug. If it still does not t, contact a qualied technician to install a proper outlet.
x
Do not use if the power cord or plug is
x
damaged or the connection to the wall outlet is loose.
x
Use AC 120V only.
x
x
Do not damage, break, forcefully bend,
x
pull, twist, bundle, coat, pinch, or place heavy objects on the power cord.
x
Periodically remove dust from the power
x
plug. This will reduce the risk of shock due to humidity build up.
x
If the power plug is damaged, it must
x
be replaced by the manufacturer or a qualied technician.
x
Remove the power plug from the outlet
x
before cleaning the unit. When removing the power plug, grasp by holding the plug itself, never hold by the cord.
x
Remove the power plug from the outlet
x
when not in use.
x
Do not handle the power plug with wet
x
hands.
x
Do not operate the unit when using
x
indoor smoke-generating insecticides.
x
Do not clean unit with benzene or paint
x
thinner. Do not spray insecticides on the unit.
x
Do not use the unit where it is humid or
x
where the unit may become wet, such as the bathroom.
x
Do not insert ngers or foreign objects
x
into air intake or outlet.
x
Do not use use the unit near ammable
x
gases. Do not use near cigarettes, incense, or other spark-creating items.
x
Unit will not remove carbon monoxide
x
emitted from heating appliances or other sources.
IMPORTANT PRECAUTIONS FOR USING YOUR AIR PURIFIER
x
Do not block the intake or outlet vents.
x
x
Do not use near hot objects, such as a
x
stove.
x
Do not use where the unit may come into
x
contact with steam.
x
Do not use the unit on its side.
x
x
Keep away from products that generate
x
oily residue, such as a deep fryer.
x
Do not use detergent to clean the unit.
x
x
Do not operate without a lter.
x
x
Do not wash and reuse the True HEPA or
x
Carbon lter.
x
Hold the handle on the back of the unit
x
to transport.
x
Do not hold by the front panel.
x
WARNING
This product contains chemicals
known to the State of California to
cause cancer and birth defects or
other reproductive harm.
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PRODUCT WARRANTY
The terms of the warranty are as follows.
1.
This product is manufactured under stringent quality control and inspections.
2.
Warranty void if product failure is a result of negligence or misuse by the consumer, shipping and service fees may be incurred even during the warranty period.
3.
The warranty must be presented upon bringing the product for service.
4.
Store the warranty in a safe place, as it cannot be reissued.
5.
This warranty is valid only in the USA and Canada.
Product Name
Model Name
Purchase Date
Warranty period
Place of purchase
Place of purchase Tel.
Address
Customer
Name
Tel.
Air Purifier
5300-2
One (1) year
After purchase, be sure to complete all of the above information.
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Developed in partnership with
Drexel University
(Philadelphia, PA, USA)
Contact for product related inquiries and customer service
151311 Rev.A
To expedite service, please specify the model name and number, the nature of the problem, your contact information, and your address.
x Dedicated Call Center : (877) 699-4649 x Website : www.winixamerica.com
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