WINIX AIR CLEANE
R
HR950, HR951
User Manual
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
Model
Use & Care
Guide
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CONTENTS
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
Smart Sensor Care 17
Cleaning Care 18
Troubleshooting
Frequently Asked Questions 19
Unit Specifications 21
Product Warranty 23
This product is suitable for 120V only.
5-Stage Air Purification 3
Controls 4
French 24
Spanish 4
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PACKAGE CONTENTS
WINIX AIR CLEANER
Model
Use & Care
Guide
HR950, HR951
Please read and follow all safety rules and instructions in
this manual before operating.
The product warranty is printed on the back of this guide,
so please keep it in a safe place for future use.
This product is manufactured for use only in USA.
Product
Pre-filter/CD Carbon Filter/
Anti-microbial True HEPA filter
(Included with the product.)
User Manual
PlasmaWave®
4 Anti-microbial coated
3 True HEPA filter
2 (CD) Coated Deodorization
Carbon filter
1 Pre-filter
5-STAGE AIR PURIFICATION
non-removable
replaceable
washable
replaceable
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Air
Outlet
Vent
Light Sensor
Detects the amount of ambient
light within the environment, to
adjust the brightness of the LED
indicators.
Timer Indicator
If timer has been set, the LED
light Indicates the set time of
operation.
PlasmaWave® Indicator
Indicates whether
PlasmaWave® is
enabled or disabled.
Smart Sensor
Automatically detects
indoor air quality.
Child Lock Indicator
LED light indicates
whether Child Lock mode
is enabled or disabled.
Child Lock Button
Press and hold for 3 seconds to enable
or disable the Child Lock mode.
Mode / Fan Speed Button
Every time the Mode button is
pressed, the Mode LED light will
cycle through the settings. (Auto,
Sleep, Low, Medium, High, Turbo)
Power Button
Turns the unit on or
off.
Timer / Air Quality
Button
Press to cycle through and set
desired length of operation (1hr,
4hr, 8hr, [NO TIMER]).
Press and hold for 3 seconds to
enable or disable the Air Quality
light.
PlasmaWave® Button
Enables or disables PlasmaWave®.
Check Filter Indicator
LED light indicates when it is
time to change the filter.
Reset Button
After replacing a filter, press
the RESET button for at least
5 seconds.
CONTROLS
Installation | Set up
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WARNING
Follow these instructions to reduce the risk of serious
injury or death and to reduce risk of damaging the unit.
WHERE TO USE
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
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
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.
This unit is not intended to be used to preserve documents or in art conservation.
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3 Anti-microbial
True HEPA filter
2
CD Carbon
filter
1 Pre-filter
INSTALLING THE FILTERS
This product comes with all of 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.
The unit will automatically power off when front panel is opened.
①
Remove the front panel by grasping
its upper edge and gently pulling
towards yourself.
xTo remove the front panel, the latch
at the lower edge of the panel must
be released from its position.
Latch
②
Remove the filters from the unit,
they are protected inside a plastic
wrap.
③
Remove filters from protective
plastic wrap.
xOperating the unit without removing
lters from plastic may cause abnormal
noise, deformation, or re as a result of
overheating.
④
Install the filters until they fit
securely in place.
Filters must be installed in this order:
3 Anti-microbial True HEPA filter
(rear)
2 CD Carbon filter (middle)
1 Pre-filter (front)
xTo install the pre-lter, 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 both
sides audibly click into place.
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⑤
Replace the front panel by first
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 it magnetically
snaps closed.
⑥
When to service and replace filters:
Filter Indicator Light
When to
service
When to
replace
1 Pre-filter
none
Clean once
every 14 days
Permanent
2 CD Carbon filter
Can NOT be
WASHED
Lasts up to
12 months
3 Anti-microbial True
HEPA filter
Intervals between filter replacement may vary depending on environment.
For optimal use, Pre-filter can be cleaned every 14 days which can extend the life of
other filters.
▶
Refer to pages 13-17 for detailed information on filter care and
how to replace them.
To purchase replacement Winix filters:
(877)-699-4649
www.winixamerica.com
INSTALLING THE FILTERS
this unit
is compatible
with this
filter
ITEM: 117130
FILTER
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Safety Instructions | Operation
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SAFETY AND CAUTIONS
Before operating this equipment, carefully read and follow these safety cautions and
instructions to avoid damage and ensure safe use.
WARNING
Follow these instructions to reduce the risk of serious
injury or death and to reduce risk of damaging the unit.
Do not pull on the power cord when
unplugging the unit
Do not touch the plug with wet hands
Do not plug additional appliances into the
same outlet or power supply
Unplug unit when not in operation for
extended periods of time
Do not tie or knot power cord when unit
is in operation
Do not unplug or move the unit while in
operation
If the unit becomes submerged in water,
unplug it and contact customer service
Cord can become damaged by forcefully
bending, pulling, twisting, bundling,
pinching or placing heavy objects on it
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 temperatures causing product failure and deformation.
Do not use the unit as a step stool or place heavy objects on it
personal injury may occur or product failure and deformation.
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①
Insert the unit plug into an electrical outlet.
xThe Control Panel lights will turn on and o.
②
Press the [Power] button.
▶
During the first 4 minutes of power up,
the Air Quality light will flash as the
Smart Sensors measure the air quality in
the environment, after which normal
operation will begin.
③
By default, when the unit first powers on, the mode will be set to Auto
with PlasmaWave® enabled.
x
When in Auto Mode the fan speed will be automatically adjusted according to the
environments air quality.
x
PlasmaWave® works to remove harmful airborne contaminants.
▶
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®, it is normal and does not signify product failure. To
disable PlasmaWave®, see page 11.
INITIAL OPERATION
Operation | Operating the air cleaner
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1.
Auto Mode
Enables Auto operation based on the unit's air quality Smart Sensors.
①
Press the Mode button to select Auto mode.
xThe mode LED light will indicate when ‘Auto’ mode has been selected, and
operation will begin.
xEach time the Mode button is pressed, the modes will be cycled.
(Auto, Sleep, Low, Medium, High, Turbo).
▶
▶
When in Auto Mode the fan speed is automatically 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 be
increased.
▶
When unit is first started, Auto Mode is enabled and set to Low
fan speed.
2.
Sleep Mode
①
Press the Mode button to select Sleep
mode.
xThe mode LED light will indicate when ‘Sleep’
mode has been selected, and operation in
that mode will begin.
▶
When Sleep mode is selected, the fan
speed is automatically set to Low. Fan
speed can be changed by pressing the
Fan Speed (Mode) Button.
▶
When Sleep Mode is enabled, the Air
Quality light is disabled.
AUTO AND SLEEP
Every time the Mode button is pressed, the Mode LED light will cycle through the
settings. (Auto, Sleep, Low, Medium, High, Turbo)
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3.
Manual Mode (setting fan speed)
Users can opt to manually set the fan speed to Low, Medium, High, or Turbo.
①
Press the Mode button to select
the desired fan speed.
xThe mode LED light will indicate the selected
fan speed, and operation will begin.
▶
When Manual Mode is in use, Auto and Sleep modes are
automatically disabled.
4.
Timer
The timer can be set for when you want the unit to run for a specified period of time.
①
Select the desired period by pressing
the Timer button.
xThe Timer LED light will indicate the
selected length of operation.
xEvery time the Timer button is pressed
the Timer LED light will cycle through the
settings. (1hr, 4hr, 8hr, [NO TIMER]).
5.
PlasmaWave®
By default, PlasmaWave® is enabled whenever the unit is powered on.
①
Press the Plasma button when the
power is on to enable or disable this
feature.
▼
MANUAL MODE, TIMER AND PLASMAWAVE®
Every time the Mode button is pressed, the Mode LED light will cycle through the
settings. (Auto, Sleep, Low, Medium, High, Turbo)
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6.
Child Lock
This feature prevents children from tampering with the control panel.
①
Press and hold the Child Lock button
for 3 seconds to enable or disable the
feature.
xWhen the Child Lock indicator is lit, the
feature is enabled.
xWhen Child Lock is enabled, the control
panel is locked and the settings cannot
be changed.
xTo disable, press and hold the Child Lock
button again for 3 seconds.
3 seconds
7.
Air Quality LED Light
The Air Quality LED light may be turned on or off.
①
To turn the Air Quality LED light on or off,
press and hold the Timer button for 3 seconds.
xWhen on, the LED light will indicate the
current indoor air quality according to
three levels
BLUE (good), AMBER (fair), RED (poor)
▶
When Auto Mode is enabled the Air Quality LED light may or may not
be on, depending on the amount of ambient light in the room.
▶
When Sleep Mode is activated, the Air Quality Indicator light is
turned off.
CHILD LOCK, AIR QUALITY LED
3 seconds
▶
Air Quality Indicator
Care and Maintenance
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1.
Changing Filters
When the Check Filter indicator LED is on, it is time to replace both the Anti-microbial
True HEPA and CD Carbon filters.
Filter Indicator Light
When to
service
When to
replace
1 Pre-filter
-
Clean once
every 14 days
Permanent
2 CD Carbon filter
Can NOT be
WASHED
Lasts up to
12 months
3 Anti-microbial True
HEPA filter
Intervals between filter replacement may vary depending on environment.
For optimal use Pre-filter can be cleaned every 14 days which can extend the life of
other filters.
FILTER CARE
Removing Filters
Ensure the unit is turned off and unplugged before removing filters.
The unit will automatically power off when front panel is opened.
①
Remove the front panel by grasping its
upper edge and gently pulling towards
yourself.
xTo remove the front panel, the latch at the
lower edge of the panel must be released
from its position.
Latch
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②
Press the tabs on the top edge to
remove the 1 Pre-filter.
Tabs
③
First remove the 2 CD Carbon filter and
then the 3 Anti-microbial True HEPA
filter by pulling on the numbered tags at
the top of each filter.
For optimal performance, only genuine Winix filters should be
used with this unit.
FILTER CARE
Care and Maintenance
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2.
Cleaning the Pre-filter
Intervals between filter cleanings may vary depending on the air quality.
Use a vacuum cleaner or soft brush to clean the Pre-filter. If it is
excessively dirty, wash with room temperature water.
xUse only water, do not use volatile substances such as alcohol or acetone.
If the pre-filter becomes damaged or in any way needs replacement:
Please contact Winix
(877)-699-4649
www.winixamerica.com
Do not use benzene, alcohol, or other volatile fluids, which may
cause damage or discoloration.
The Pre-filter is reusable after cleaning, ensuring it has
completely dried.
Do not use hot water over 104°F or volatile fluids such as paint
thinner.
After washing the pre-filter, allow it to dry completely in a wellventilated area. Otherwise, it may develop a bad odor.
FILTER CARE
Care and Maintenance
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3.
Filter Assembly and Replacement
Filters should be re-installed in the reverse order of their removal.
①
Insert the replacement
3 Anti-microbial True HEPA filter (rear)
2 CD Carbon filter (middle)
xRemove the protective plastic wrap from
new lters. Operating the unit without
removing the protective plastic wrap may
cause abnormal noise, deformation, or re as
a result of overheating.
3 Anti-microbial
True HEPA filter
2 CD Carbon
filter
②
Insert the 1 Pre-filter (front).
xTo install the pre-lter, 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 both sides audibly click into
place.
③
Replace the front panel by first 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
it magnetically snaps closed.
FILTER CARE
Care and Maintenance
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④
After replacing the filters, power on the
unit. Once the unit running, press and
hold the RESET button for 5 seconds.
4.
Cleaning the Dust Sensor
For optimal performance of the Dust Sensor, which detects airborne dust and
ultrafine particles, clean it every two months. Clean it more frequently when the unit
is running in a place with high dust levels.
①
Open the Dust Sensor cover.
②
Use a damp cotton swab to wipe the
lens and intake area of the Dust Sensor.
xTo clean the sensor area, use only water. Do
not use volatile substances such as alcohol
or acetone.
Lens
Cotton
swab
③
Wipe away any remaining moisture with
a dry cotton swab.
SMART SENSOR CARE
5 seconds
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④
Close the Dust Sensor cover.
xThe Dust Sensor cover may be cleaned using
a vacuum cleaner.
Cleaning the exterior and interior
Cleaning the exterior
Wipe with a soft damp cloth using room
temperature water. Afterwards, wipe it
down with a clean dry cloth.
xFor optimal performance, clean the front
panel 1-2 times a month.
Cleaning the interior
Open the front panel and clean the
interior with a vacuum cleaner.
xFor optimal performance, clean the interior
1-2 times a month.
When cleaning the unit, always unplug the power cord first and
then wait until the unit has cooled off.
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 maintaining, ensure unit is off and unplugged
CLEANING CARE
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Troubleshooting | Other
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Problem Check / Actions to take
It does not turn on
at all.
▶
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.
▶
Has Auto mode been selected?
Press the Mode button until Auto mode is
selected.
▶
Is the sensor blocked or clogged?
Clear the sensor using a vacuum cleaner.
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It vibrates and makes a
lot of noise.
▶
Is it running on a slanted surface?
Move the unit to a hard, flat area of the floor.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Other | Troubleshooting
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Problem Check / Actions to take
The power plug and
outlet feel hot.
▶
Is the plug securely plugged in?
Make sure the plug is properly plugged into the
outlet.
There is a strange
smell.
▶
Is it being used in a place with a lot of smoke,
dust, or odors?
xClean the air intakes on the front sides of the unit
and clean the pre-lter.
xContact customer service to conrm the exact
cause.
xReplace the CD Carbon lter and Anti-microbial True
HEPA lter.
The product is not
purifying the air
enough.
▶
Is the Check Filter indicator light on?
Replace the filters as required.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Troubleshooting | Other
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P
Model Name HR950, HR951
Power Voltage
AC120V, 60Hz
Power Rate
90W
Room, Capacity in Sq. Ft.
400 sq. ft.
Weight
18.7 lbs
Dimensions
16.3in(W) x 9.6in(D) x 23.6in(H)
Replacement Filter
Filter J / Item: 117130
Pre-Filter
Part: 4521-0010-00
UNIT SPECIFICATIONS
The exterior, design, and product specifications may be changed to improve
product performance without prior notice.
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 determined 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
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 dierent from that to which the receiver is connected.
x
x
Consult the dealer or on experienced radio/TV technician for help.
This device complies with Industry Canada's license-exempt RSSs. Operation is subject to the following two
conditions:
x
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
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
x
Do not repair or modify the unit unless
specically recommended in this manual.
All other repairs should be completed by
a qualied technician.
x
x
The plug for this unit is polarized with
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 qualied
technician to install a proper outlet.
x
x
Do not use if the power cord or plug is
damaged or the connection to the wall
outlet is loose.
x
x
Use AC 120V only.
x
x
Do not damage, break, forcefully bend,
pull, twist, bundle, coat, pinch, or place
heavy objects on the power cord.
x
x
Periodically remove dust from the power
plug. This will reduce the risk of shock due
to humidity build up.
x
x
If the power plug is damaged, it must
be replaced by the manufacturer or a
qualied technician.
x
x
Remove the power plug from the outlet
before cleaning the unit. When removing
the power plug, grasp by holding the
plug itself, never hold by the cord.
x
x
Remove the power plug from the outlet
when not in use.
x
x
Do not handle the power plug with wet
hands.
x
x
Do not operate the unit when using
indoor smoke-generating insecticides.
x
x
Do not clean unit with benzene or paint
thinner. Do not spray insecticides on the
unit.
x
x
Do not use the unit where it is humid or
where the unit may become wet, such as
the bathroom.
x
x
Do not insert ngers or foreign objects
into air intake or outlet.
x
x
Do not use the unit near ammable
gases. Do not use near cigarettes, incense,
or other spark-creating items.
x
x
Unit will not remove carbon monoxide
emitted from heating appliances or other
sources.
x
x
Do not block the intake or outlet vents.
x
x
Do not use near hot objects, such as a
stove.
x
x
Do not use where the unit may come into
contact with steam.
x
x
Do not use the unit on its side.
x
x
Keep away from products that generate
oily residue, such as a deep fryer.
x
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
Filter or the CD Carbon Filter.
x
x
Hold the handle on the back of the unit
to transport.
x
x
Do not hold by the front panel.
IMPORTANT PRECAUTIONS FOR
USING YOUR AIR PURIFIER
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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