DualMax WK13016CA - Air purifier Oreck - Free user manual and instructions

USER MANUAL DualMax WK13016CA Oreck

Important! Read this manual carefully, and keep for future reference. User’s GuideCongratulations on your purchase of the Oreck DualMax™ air purier. Use this manual to learn the features, operation and maintenance of the Oreck Air Purier. Welcome to our Call. Click. Visit. customer service program. To contact Oreck: Enjoy

Drying the Truman Cell

• Do not operate unit if cord or plug is damaged. Doing so can result in electric shock. Discard the damaged unit or take it to an authorized service facility for examination and/or repair. USA: 1•800•989•3535 Canada: 1•888•676•7325
• Do not run cord under carpeting. Do not cover cord with throw rugs, runners, or similar coverings. Do not route cord under furniture or appliances. Arrange cord away from traffic area and where it will not be tripped over.• Only use the air purifier as described in this manual.• Donothandletheunitwithwethands.Thoroughlydryyourhands before handling any part of the air purifier.• Hair,looseclothingandbodypartscangetcaughtinthemachine resulting in injury. Keep hair, loose clothing and body parts away from openings and moving parts.• Donotunplugbypullingonthecord.Doingsomayresultinelectrical spark or fire. Unplug the unit by grasping, and pulling the plug.• Donotuseanextensioncord.• Donotplacetheairpuriernearsourcesofheat,suchas: stove tops, ovens, radiators or computers.• Unplugtheappliancefromthepowersupplybeforecleaning.• Thisequipmentshouldbeinspectedfrequentlyandthedirtthat has collected should be removed regularly to prevent excessive accumulation that may result in flashover or fire.•Caution:HighVoltage•Donotdefeatinterlock.• Donotusetheairpurieroutdoorsoronwetsurfaces.

WAR NI NG :Toreducetheriskofre,electricshockorinjury,read and understand this user guide before operating this appliance.Cleaning the unit while it is plugged in may result in electric shock, electric spark and serious injury. Unplug the unit before cleaning or maintenance. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS4

• Donotusetheairpurierinanenclosedspacewhereammable, combustible or explosive gases are present.

• Donotuseinanareawheretoxicvapors,ammabledustor oxygen tanks are present. Check the location and make sure these elements are not present.

• Warning:ProductcontainschemicalsknowntotheStateof California to cause cancer, birth defects, or other reproductive harm.

• Do not place open flames, including candles, directly in front of the air purifier.

It is important to keep all objects away from the air intake grille.

Placetheairpurieronaat,solid,stablesurface.Neverplace the unit on soft surfaces such as a bed or sofa.

• Positiontheairpuriersothatthedirtyairisnotdrawnacross your head or body while sitting or sleeping.

• Children should be supervised when product is in use. Do not allow children to play on or near the air purifier. Keep children’s hair, loose clothing, and body parts away from/out of the intake grille, vents, holes, or openings.

1. Pre-Filter: Filter large particles such as dust, hair and lint.

Cleaning Brush: Use to clean the front and back grilles. Stores snuggly in the compartment under the cover.

Odor Absorber System: This component combines advanced catalytic technologies to reduce odors and chemical fumes from glues, solvents, and synthetic materials when air passes through the lter and is activated by the DualMax™ internal lights. (The Odor Absorber System cannot be removed.)

: Electrostatically charges and collects small particles such as dust, smoke, pollen, mold, and fungi from the air that passes through the lter.

5. Exhaust Grille: Directs the ow of air as it exits the unit.

6. Power Cord: Plug into the outlet to begin use.

Night Light: The Oreck logo on the front panel & the indicators on the control panel will illuminate when the night light is activated.

8. Collector Cell Light: A solid amber light is included as a

handy reminder to clean the Truman Cell after 30 days. A blinking light indicates a malfunction that has caused the Truman Cell

to shut down and requires attention.

Speed Indicator Light: The speeds will be cumulatively indicated: 1=silent; 1+2=medium; 1+2+3=high.

10. Odor Absorber Button: This button turns the internal lights

on or off as desired. If turned off, the unit will continue to lter particles from the air that passes through the lter but its odor and VOC capability will be greatly reduced.

Motor Speed/Power Button: Press the power buttons repeatedly for the desired speed.

• Low for Silence Technology

• Medium for normal use

• High for maximum cleaning

12. Night Light Button: Repeatedly press this button to change

the lighting scheme to best suit your preference.

13. Front Grille: Air enters here for the rst stage of cleaning.

1. Place. Locate the air purier on a solid surface. Be sure the

grille is not blocked by other objects and there are no candles or ames near the unit.

Plug In. Plug into nearest standard electrical outlet that accepts a polarized plug.

3. Select the air cleaning speed. Press the motor speed/power

button until you reach the desired speed. 7WARNING!

Cleaning Cleaning the unit while it is plugged in may result in electric shock, electric spark and serious injury. Unplug the unit before cleaning or maintenance. Cleaning Intervals Proper care and cleaning of the air purier is critical to performance. The following chart shows the cleaning intervals and method. Part Cleaning Time Method Cabinet As neededWipe with damp cloth first. If required, follow with mild, non-abrasive cleaner.Truman Cell 2 to 4 weeks Spray Oreck Assail-a-Cell

cleaner or soak in warm water or warm water with mild liquid detergent. Rinse and dry.Pre-Filter 2 to 4 weeks Rinse thoroughly in warm water or as needed.Air Direction GrilleAs needed Use the brush provided with the air purier to brush away debris in between the slots.

Cleaning the Truman Cell

may require more frequent cleaning if “arcing” occurs. Arcing is a sharp snapping sound that occurs when large particles are collected in the Truman Cell

. If prolonged or continuous arcing occurs, the Truman Cell

Open the Cover by gently pulling from the top corners.

by unlocking top and bottom knobs and pulling straight out.

from the Wire Assembly for easier access to each during cleaning. Cleaning the Pre-Filter

1. Unplug the air purier.

2. Open the Cover by gently pulling from the top corners.

3. Pull the Pre-Filter straight out of the Cabinet.

4. Thoroughly rinse the Pre-Filter and let it air dry before

placing it back in the Cabinet. Do not use heated or compressed air as part of the drying process.

5. Slide the Pre-Filter back into the unit.

6. Close the Cover securely.

95. Place each in sink, bathtub or other location where cleaner

can cover every surface.

cleaner between each Cell Plate and cover each surface. Allow the cleaner to soak for a few minutes but do not let it dry. Thoroughly rinse the Truman Cell

with clean water. An alternative method to clean the Truman Cell

is to rinse or soak it in warm water for loose debris. Mild liquid dish detergent in water may also be used to help break down tough dirt and residue. Thoroughly rinse the Truman Cell

with clean water. Note: To prevent damage to the components of the Truman Cell

, do not put in dishwasher or use a cotton swab. Tough residue such as tar from tobacco smoke may need additional cleaning or longer soaking.

Shake excess water from the Truman Cell

to speed up drying time. Do not use heated or compressed air to dry.

Reassemble the Wire Assembly and Truman Cell

inserting the (4) post located on the outside edges of the Wire Assembly into the recessed channels of the Truman Cell

. After guiding the post into the recessed channels, slide the Wire Assembly until it locks into place.

back into the unit by sliding it straight in and turning each knob to its locking position. The Truman Cell

is specially designed so that it can only be inserted in one direction.

10. Close the Cover securely.

WireAssembly Recessed channel PostDrying the Truman Cell

must be completely dry after cleaning in order to operate properly. A drying mode is available to help remove any residual moisture. While in this mode, the fan will be running on Medium speed, and no power will be supplied to the Truman Cell. Once the unit detects that the Truman Cell

completely dry, it will return to its original operating settings and function as normal. “Dry Mode” Operation If the power supply detects that the Truman Cell

is wet, it shuts down power to the cell and causes the Collector Cell light to blink rapidly.

1. While the Collector Cell light is blinking, press and hold the

power button to initiate “Dry Mode”.

2. Next, the following will all happen simultaneously:

The lights directly above and below the power button will ash 3 times.

• The unit will switch to medium speed.

The Collector Cell light will start to blink in a slow pattern.

3. Once in “Dry Mode”

The unit will run for 60 minutes and then attempt to reset the power supply to the Truman Cell

If the power supply successfully restarts, the unit will return to its original speed and run as normal.

• If not successful, it will go through the same process up to two more times.

• If still not successful after the third try, the cell is likely damaged or is shorting out due to the presence of a foreign object; it will return to the original speed and the Collector Cell light will blink with a rapid blink pattern indenitely until the unit is reset.

Cleaning the Exhaust Grille

1. Remove the Cleaning Brush from the storage slot located

Brush away debris that has collected between the Grille Slots.

3. Return the Cleaning Brush to the storage slot.

12Problem Check Solution Unit does not turn ON

• Set Selector Switch for desired fan speed.

• Make sure the cover is securely closed Truman Cell

light has turned solid amber. Truman Cell

• A solid amber light is a 30 day cleaning reminder. Wash Collector Cell. Make sure it is thoroughly clean before reinstalling. Truman Cell

light is blinking amber. Truman Cell

• A fast blinking light indicates the power supply has shut down due to arcing or short circuit. The cell should be inspected and cleaned, repaired, or replaced.

• A slow blinking light indicates the unit is in Dry Mode. Unit does not remove particles. Truman Cell

may be damaged. Contact Oreck for service. Unit sparks, crcrackles and pops. Truman Cell

• Sparking or popping noise (arcing) can occur when a large particle is captured in the Truman Cell

. If the unit is arcing excessively, the cell may be dirty. Try cleaning the Truman Cell

• If excessive arcing continues after proper cleaning, the Truman Cell

may be damaged. If damaged, contact Oreck for service. Unit still does not operate properly. Review all the above. Contact Oreck for service. Trouble- shooting Service problems that appear to be major can often be solved easily. You can be your own troubleshooter by reviewing this guide. All other servicing should be done by an Oreck authorized service center. 13Warranty ORECK MANUFACTURING COMPANY: (Oreck Manufacturing Company gives you the following limited warranty for this product only if it was originally purchased for residential use, not for resale, from Oreck or an Oreck Authorized Retail Dealer.) Oreck will repair or replace, free of charge, to the original purchaser, any part that is found to be defective in material or workmanship within ve (5) years following the date of purchase for all residential models. NOTE: If the unit is used commercially, a one (1) year overall warranty applies. This limited warranty does not cover the replacement of expendable or consumable parts such as lters, cartridges, and other parts subject to normal wear unless they are defective in material or workmanship. This limited warranty does not apply to any part subjected to accident, abuse, commercial use, alteration, misuse, damage caused by act of God, the use of voltages other than on the data plate of this product or service of this product by other than Oreck or a participating Factory Authorized Service Center. Oreck does not authorize any person or representative to assume or grant any other warranty obligation with the sale of this product. Oreck’s limited warranty is valid only if you retain proof of purchase from Oreck or an Oreck Authorized Retail Dealer for this product. If you purchase this product from any other source, your purchase is “AS IS,” which means Oreck grants you no warranty, and that you, not Oreck, assume the entire risk of the quality and performance of this product, including the entire cost of any necessary servicing or repairs of any defects. Oreck’s liability for damages to you for any costs whatsoever arising out of this statement of limited warranty shall be limited to the amount paid for this product at the time of original purchase, and Oreck shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, consequential or incidental damages arising out of the use or inability to use this product. Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages, so the above limitation or exclusion may not apply to you.

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