AeraMax DX55 - Air purifier FELLOWES - Free user manual and instructions

USER MANUAL AeraMax DX55 FELLOWES

• True HEPA Filter with AeraSafe™ Antimicrobial Treatment (1 lter)

• Limited Warranty: Fellowes, Inc. (“Fellowes”) warrants the parts of the machine to be free of defects in material and workmanship and provides service and support for 3 years from the date of purchase by the original consumer. If any part is found to be defective during the warranty period, your sole and exclusive remedy will be repair or replacement, at Fellowes’ option and expense, of the defective part. This warranty does not cover damage caused by use of non-Fellowes approved lters or failure to fol- low the recommended replacement schedule. This warranty does not apply in cases of abuse, mishan- dling, failure to comply with product usage standards, operation using an improper power supply (other than listed on the label), or unauthorized repair. Fellowes reserves the right to charge the consumers for any additional costs incurred by Fellowes to provide parts or services outside of the country where the air purier is initially sold by an authorized reseller. This warranty does not include the air cleaner’s replaceable lters, this is an expendable part that can wear out from normal use before three years expire. ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY, INCLUDING THAT OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, IS HEREBY LIMITED IN DURATION TO THE APPROPRIATE WARRANTY PERIOD SET FORTH ABOVE. In no event shall Fellowes be liable for any consequential or incidental damages attributable to this product. This warranty gives you specic legal rights. The duration, terms, and conditions of this warranty are valid worldwide, except where different limitations, restrictions, or conditions may be required by local law. For more details or to obtain service under this warranty, please contact us or your dealer. Warranty p. 2
• Package Contents p. 2
• Safety Instructions p. 3
• Product Specications p. 4
• Air Purier Features p. 5
• Air Purier Set-Up p. 6
• Display Panel p. 7
• Operation p. 8
• Care and Maintenance p. 9
• -10 Troubleshooting 22SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Thank you for purchasing a Fellowes p. 11

Air Purier. Please read this manual carefully before using. This product is for indoor use only.

IMPORTANT CAUTIONS AND

WARNING: Follow the instructions in this

manual to reduce the risk of electric shock, short circuit, and/or re:

• Do not repair or modify the unit unless specically recommended in this manual. All repairs should be completed by a qualied technician.

• 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 plug does not t into the outlet, reverse the plug. If it still does not t, contact a qualied technician to install a proper outlet.

• Do not use if the power cord or plug is damaged or the connection to the wall outlet is loose.

• Do not damage, break, forcefully bend, pull, twist, bundle, coat, pinch, or place heavy objects on the power cord.

• Periodically remove dust from the power plug. This will reduce the chance that humidity will accumulate, which increases the risk of electric shock.

• If the power plug is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer or a qualied technician.

• 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.

• Remove the power plug from the outlet when the unit is not in use.

• Do not handle the power plug with wet hands.

• Do not operate the unit when using indoor smoke-generating insecticides.

• Do not clean unit with benzene or paint thinner. Do not spray insecticides on the unit.

• Do not use the unit where it is humid or where the unit may get wet, such as in a bathroom.

• Do not insert ngers or foreign objects into the air intake or outlet.

• Do not use the unit near ammable gases. Do not use near cigarettes, incense, or other spark-creating items.

• Unit will not remove carbon monoxide emitted from heating appliances or other sources.

• Do not block the intake or outlet vents.

• Do not use near hot objects, such as a stove. Do not use where the unit may come into contact with steam.

• Do not use the unit on its side.

• Keep away from products that generate oily residue, such as a deep fryer.

• Do not use detergent to clean the unit.

• Do not operate without a lter.

• Do not wash and reuse the True HEPA Filter.

• Do not run power cord under carpets or cover with throw rugs.

CADR 126 Smoke/ 129 Dust/ 124 Pollen Color White PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS Warning Any changes or modications not expressly approved by the manufacturer could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. True HEPA Filter Replacement with AeraSafe™ Antimicrobial Treatment

• Ultra-Quiet Operation This Fellowes AeraMax™ Air Purier has a four-speed fan with ultra-quiet operation that is ideal for 24 hour use.

• Easy Maintenance For optimum performance, replace the True HEPA Filter when the HEPA Filter indicator has changed to red, or approximately every 12 months under normal usage conditions. Change the Carbon Filter when the Carbon Filter indicator has changed to red or approximately every 3 months under normal usage conditions.

• AeraSmart™ Sensor This air purier is equipped with an air quality sensor that automatically adjusts the fan speed to keep your air puried. Blue, amber and red lights indicate the purity of your air.

• Four-Speed Setting From LOW for quiet, energy-efcient operation to TURBO for the most effective cleaning. Aera+™ Mode Designed for peak allergy season conditions. Increases air turnover rate by 50% versus low fan setting mode to remove even more allergens from your air.

NOTE: Follow these instructions for best results.

• Place unit at least 2 feet (½ meter) from the wall.

• Keep unit away from drafty areas.

• Keep curtains away from unit, as they may interfere with air intake/outlet.

• Place unit on a stable surface with plenty of air circulation.

1. Remove protective lm from the

5. Fully insert drawer into unit until click

6. Plug in the power cord to a wall outlet.

7. Turn unit on. Unit will beep.

8. Adjust louvers to direct air ow.

For approximately the rst 4 minutes after turning the unit on, the auto icon will ash while the unit measures air quality. 66DISPLAY PANEL

1. AeraSmart™ SENSOR - Monitors the air quality and

automatically adjusts the fan speed to keep your air puried. Blue, amber and red lights indicate the purity of your air. The unit is set to default to automatic operation when it is rst turned on. If in manual operation, go back to auto at any time by pressing the auto icon.

2. Aera+™ MODE - Designed for peak allergy season conditions.

Increases air turnover rate by 50% versus low fan setting mode to remove even more allergens from your air. Switch to Aera+™ mode by pressing the icon. To return to auto operation, press the icon once more to turn off.

3. FAN SPEED INDICATOR - Shows current fan speed setting:

low, medium, high or turbo speed.

4. MANUAL FAN SPEED ADJUSTMENT - Tap fan icon to

manually select fan speed.

5. TRUE HEPA FILTER CHANGE INDICATOR - Amber and

red lights indicate when to replace lter. The red indicator light will signal when to replace lter. (Recommended to replace lter every twelve months under normal usage conditions.) For replacement lters, see page 4.

6. CARBON FILTER CHANGE INDICATOR - Amber and red

lights indicate when to replace lter. The red indicator light will signal when to replace lter. (Recommended to replace lter every three months under normal usage conditions.) For replacement lters, see page 4.

6 7OPERATION LOW MEDIUM HIGH TURBO AUTOMATIC OPERATION The unit is set to default to automatic operation when it is rst turned on. The air purier will automatically sense the amount of impurities in the air, and adjust the fan speed to keep your air puried. MANUAL OPERATION After you turn on the unit, you can switch to manual operation by tapping the fan icon to manually select fan speed.

• LOW, MEDIUM, OR HIGH SETTINGS These levels are recommended for standard daytime use. HIGH will activate automatically when sensors detect poor air quality.

• TURBO The TURBO level, the highest fan speed, can be activated manually for maximum air purication. AeraSmart™ SENSOR Air quality indicator shows levels of air quality. Aera+™ MODE After you turn on the unit, you can switch to Aera+™ mode by pressing the Aera+™ mode icon ( ). To go back to auto operation, press Aera+™ mode icon ( ) to turn off. Blue level indicates air is clean. Amber level indicates air quality is poor. Red level indicates high level of pollutants in the air.

• Clean unit as necessary by wiping with a dry, soft cloth; for stubborn stains, use a warm, damp cloth.

• Do not use volatile uids such as benzene, paint thinner, or scouring powder, as they may damage the unit surface.

• Keep the unit dry. Filter Replacement The replacement lter indicators will signal when to replace the True HEPA Filter and/ or Carbon Filter. The replacement period will vary depending on the hours of use and air quality. However, under normal usage, most True HEPA Filters need to be replaced annually, and Carbon Filters every three months. Do not wash and reuse the True HEPA or Carbon Filters—they will not work effectively. Only use Fellowes brand AeraMax™ replacement lters. Replacement Procedure

2. Pull out the lters that need to be

3. Remove any packaging wrap from the

new lter(s). For replacement lter part numbers, see page 4.

WARNING: Before replacing any

lters, make sure to remove the power plug from the wall outlet. 8 94. Place the new lters in the main unit. (Carbon Filter should always be inserted rst, then the True HEPA lter into drawer.)

5. To reset the lter light once a new True

HEPA and/or Carbon Filter is installed: a. Be sure that drawer is closed. b. Turn on the unit. c. Locate the lter replacement icon on the display panel. d. Press and hold the lter replacement icon for 3 seconds until unit beeps. HEPA Filter icon will ash amber. Press lter icon area to alternate between HEPA and Carbon. e. Once desired lter is illuminated, press and hold for 3-5 seconds. A short beep will be heard and the light should turn off. Repeat process for each lter as needed. 1010The unit leaves smoke and odors in the air. The unit seems to produce odors. The unit makes a faint ticking sound. The unit interferes with radio or television reception. The True HEPA and Carbon Filter indicators remain lit after replacing the True HEPA and/or Carbon Filter. The PlasmaTRUE™ icon is not illuminated. The wrong lter replacement light was reset.

• Make sure the sensor is not blocked or clogged.

• Move the unit closer to the offending odors.

• Replace the lters as needed.

• Replace the lters as needed.

• This indicates that the PlasmaTRUE

function is working.

• Because this unit radiates radio frequency energy, we suggest you try one or more of the following: - For better reception, adjust the television/radio antenna. - Move the unit away from the affected television/radio. - Plug the unit power cord into an outlet different from the television/radio power cord.

• Repeat lter light reset instructions from page 10.

• Touch and hold PlasmaTRUE™ icon for ve seconds until unit beeps.

• In the case of unintended lter reset, repeat the lter reset procedure on page 10 within 5 minutes of unintended reset.

• The lter counter and indicator will return to the status previous to the reset. TROUBLESHOOTING

PROBLEM POSSIBLE SOLUTION

Before you call Solutions to Common Problems Review this list before you call for service. This list covers problems that are not the result of defective materials or workmanship.

PROBLÈME SOLUTION POSSIBLE