CA-505 - Air purifier Clean Air Optima - Free user manual and instructions

Product Type	Air Purifier
Brand	Clean Air Optima
Model	CA-505 Smart
Dimensions (L x W x H)	220 x 220 x 375 mm
Weight	2.7 kg
Power Supply - Adapter	Input: AC 100-240 V, 50/60 Hz, 0.9-1.5 A; Output: 24 V, 1.5 A
Nominal Power	Max. 25 W
Capacity (CADR)	250 m³/h
Coverage Area	Up to 50 m² / 125 m³
Filters	Pre-filter, activated carbon filter, photocatalytic filter, true HEPA H13 filter
Filter Performance	99.97%
Noise Level	10 dB(A) (standby), 15 dB(A) (speed 1), 25 dB(A) (speed 2), 35 dB(A) (speed 3), 50 dB(A) (speed 4)
Operating Modes	Auto, Standby, 4 manual speeds
Digital Display	Real-time PM2.5 measurement, air quality color indicator
WiFi Function	Yes, compatible with CleanAirOptima app (iOS/Android)
Child Lock	Yes (lock by long press on speed button)
Filter Lifespan	Approximately 1400 operating hours, about 4 to 5 months
Warranty	2 years (excl. filters)
Maintenance and Cleaning	Clean the pre-filter and HEPA filter with a brush or vacuum cleaner (do not wet)
Operating Temperature	10 °C to 45 °C
Color	Light grey / white

Frequently Asked Questions - CA-505 Clean Air Optima

How to install the filter for the first time?

Remove the bottom plate, take the HEPA filter out of its packaging (remove the plastic film), place it back in the device and screw the plate back on. Never use the device without a filter.

How to connect the purifier to WiFi?

Make sure your router is on the 2.4 GHz band. Download the CleanAirOptima app, create an account, then on the device press and hold the WiFi button for 3 seconds until the indicator flashes quickly. Follow the instructions in the app.

What does the flashing filter indicator mean?

The indicator means that the composite filters (HEPA + activated carbon) need to be replaced after 1400 hours of operation. To reset the counter, press and hold the Standby button for about 3 seconds.

How to clean the filters?

Turn off and unplug the device. Use a soft brush or vacuum cleaner to clean the pre-filter and HEPA filter. Never wet them with water. Replace the filters when they become grey or black.

The device does not turn on, what to do?

Check that the power cord is properly plugged in, replace it if damaged, and make sure the filter is installed correctly. If the problem persists, contact after-sales service.

Why does the air come out with a bad smell?

The filters are probably saturated with odors or dust. Replace the composite filters (HEPA + activated carbon) to resolve the issue.

Error code EO or FFF is displayed, what does it mean?

Code EO indicates a PM2.5 sensor problem. Code FFF is related to a motor malfunction. Try unplugging the device and plugging it back in. If the error persists, contact technical support.

What is the warranty and what does it cover?

The purifier has a 2-year warranty from the purchase date, covering defects in materials or workmanship. Filters (consumables) are not included. The device must be used according to the manual.

Can I use the device in a humid room like a bathroom?

No, the device is designed for indoor dry use only. Avoid particularly humid rooms, as this could damage the device and pose an electrical risk.

How to share access to the device via the app with others?

In the CleanAirOptima app, select the device, go to 'Share device' and choose 'Add sharing'. You can send an invitation by email or other method. The other person must have an account.

USER MANUAL CA-505 Clean Air Optima

Clean Air Optima Air Purifier CA-505 Smart

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(NL) Gebruiksaanwijzing
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(ES) Manual del usuario
(PL) Instrukcja obsługi
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English

Thank you for purchasing the Clean Air Optima Air Purifier CA-505 Smart.

We wish you many years of healthy indoor air with this efficient and effective product.

Ensure that all safety precautions are followed when using this electrical appliance for the proper operation of the device. These instructions describe the safety precautions to be observed during operation. They are meant to prevent injuries and to avoid damaging the device.

Before using your new Clean Air Optima Air Purifier CA-505 Smart.

Remove the sealing from the filters first, see page 4. How to use.

CA-505 Smart / Description of the device

1. Control panel
2. Air quality indicator
3. Power cord
4. Power adapter
5. True HEPA H13 filter, active carbon filter and pré filter
6. Adapter opening

Safety warnings

This device may only be used in accordance with this safety instructions. Take the following steps to minimize the risk of personal injury caused by for example electric shocks or fire.

1. Only for indoor use. Do not use or store outdoors.
2. This device can be used by children aged from 8 years and above and persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge if they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the device in a safe way and understand the hazards involved. Children shall not play with the device. Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be made by children without supervision.
3. Do not use the device when there is visible damage on the electrical cord or on the device itself. Do not repair the device yourself in case of damage. Never pull the device by its cord. If the power cord is damaged, then it must be replaced by an authorized service person to prevent electric shock or fire.
4. Repairs may only performed by authorized service personal. Do not try to repair the device yourself to prevent electric shock or fire.
5. Always remove the plug from the cord when the device is not being used.
6. Only use power power adapters and cords provided. Check if adapter voltage matches local voltage.
7. Pull the plug when you do not use the device or when you clean internal or external parts of it.
8. For safety use put the device in a steady, horizontal position. Do not move while using.
9. Do not use the device in rooms where inflammable liquids or gases are stored, close to heat sources or in particular humid rooms like the bathroom.
10. Never insert any other object into the body to avoid breakdown.
11. Never cover the air inlet and air outlet grid.
12. Never dissemble or replace the device's inner parts.
13. When the device is running, do not touch the air inlet and outlet grilles, and do not insert the handle or any object into the air outlet to avoid injury or damage to the air purifier.
14. To keep the inlet and outlet air grille of the air purifier unimpeded, do not place objects above or near the front cover of the air purifier.
15. Do not put heavy objects on the unit.
16. Please avoid places with direct sunlight. There is a risk that the device discolors.
17. Never immerse the unit in water or other liquids.
18. Do not touch the power cord with wet hands.
19. Clean the Pre-filter regularly, if the Pre-filter is saturated with dust, it will lead to poor purifying effect. The power consumption will increase, it can cause failure.
20. The normal operating environment of the device is 10 °C to 45 °C degrees.
21. Use, maintain and clean the device as described in this manual.

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How to use

1. Turn open the bottom plate.
2. Remove the HEPA filter.

1. Remove the packaging from the filter.

2. Place the filter back in the device.

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1. Tighten the bottom plate.

Do not use the device with the filter removed.

Insert the adapter into the adapter opening on the back of the air purifier and plug it into the wall socket. You will hear one beep and the air quality indicator light will go on and then go off.

The device needs to be positioned at least 30 cm from walls and furniture to obtain a good air flow. Make sure that the air in-and outlets are not blocked.

Control Panel / Operation Instruction

Power Button

sing the Power button you turn the device on and off.

(Default is Auto mode after turning on the device).

Air Quality Indicator Light on front of Air Purifier will illuminate different colors as PM2.5 sensor evaluates air quality. Once complete, color will reflect current air quality. See chart for air quality levels.

The ionizer switches on automatically.

eed mode

nessing the Speed button, you can change the speed level. There are several fands available. You can choose the auto mode, speed 1, 2, 3 or 4. Touch the fan speed button repeatedly to select the mode.

In the setting Auto the integrated smart sensor (Intelligent Particle Sensor™) measures and regulates air quality automatically. The fan, controlled by a sensor anticipates automatically to what extent indoor air is polluted by particles size PM2.5 and adapting to the 4 different speeds accordingly.

The similarity to automatic mode is shown as follows:

If the PM2.5 value is between 0 and 12, the speed indicator light will show a 1.

If the PM2.5 value is between 13 and 35, the speed indicator light will show a 2.

If the PM2.5 value is between 36 and 55, the speed indicator light will show a 3.

If the PM2.5 value is between 56 and 999, the speed indicator light will show a 4.

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en the sleep mode is activated, the display will turn off. Only the sleep mode light

is on. The fan speed goes to the lowest setting. Touch the sleep button twice for full operation.

child Lock

d lock protects from unwanted use of the device.

The child lock is switched on/off by pressing and holding the speed button for 3 seconds until a beep sounds.

5 Filter replacement

The Clean Air Optima Air Purifier CA-505 Smart is equipped with a filter lifespan surveillance mechanism that signals that the filters have to be replaced after 1400 working hours. To show that the composite filters (HEPA + Activated Carbon Filter) need

to be replaced, the indicator light will light up, and the device emits a double zero indicator light. Reset the timer for the filter by pressing and holding the sleep button for about 3 seconds. If the indicator light goes out, the timer has been successfully reset.

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Digital Monitor

The digital monitor on the top of the air purifier CA-505 Smart indicates automatically and exactly current air quality by measuring the level of Particle measurement PM2.5

Particle measurement (PM 2.5)	Air quality:
0-12	Green - Good
13-35	Yellow - Moderate
36-55	Orange - Very moderate
56-150	Red-Poor
151-250	Purple - Very poor
250-999	Maroon / brown - Unhealthy

Particulate matter of 10um (PM10) and smaller 2,5 um (PM2.5) can get into the lungs and belongs to the top 10 threats for human health. These small particles develop through typical indoor processes such as cooking, baking, frying, smoking, as well as heating or are also transported in big quantities into indoor air because of transportation, industry, construction, biological material (pollen, bacteria, mites, and viruses), imported particles from other regains such as (airplane) exhaust gases and volcano eruptions.

Allergens such as pollen and dust cause serious and long-term health threats to millions of persons each spring: the numbers are increasing constantly.

Measurement of relative humidity and temperature

Important aspects for effective air purification: relative humidity between 45 - 60% and room temperature of about 20 - 23 °C.

Operation with Clean Air Optima® App

Connectivity

Compatibility with smartphone and tablet:

iPhone, iPad and Android devices

Device connets via WiFi with App:

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Attention: The router must be set to the 2.4 GHz broadband. If the router is set to the 5.0 GHz, it is impossible to establish a connection.

Set up WiFi connection

1. Download and install the Clean Air Optima® App in the App Store or Google Play Store.

2. Make an account and log in.

3. Plug the device into the power socket and switch it on. After power on, long press the WIFI button for 3 seconds, the WIFI indicator light will flash quickly. The connection can be started, only when the WIFI indicator light flashes.

4. The router must be set to the 2.4 GHz broadband. If the router is set to the 5.0 GHz, no connection can be established.

5. Make sure Bluetooth is enabled on your smartphone.

6. Make sure that your smartphone or tablet is successfully connected to your WiFi network.

7. Open the Clean Air Optima® App and click on 'Add device'. Your device is listed and you can select it. If not choose 'Auto Scan'. Follow the on-screen instructions to connect the device to your network.

8. Choose to add the Clean Air Optima ^® device on the App, follow the instructions in the App.

9. When the device is paired, the WiFi indicator light stays on constantly.

10. After the configuration is successful, you can use the Clean Air Optima® App to operate the device.

Note:

- If your default network has changed, reset the WiFi connection, follow step 3 to 8 in the 'Set up WiFi connection' section.

- If you want to pair multiple devices to your smartphone or tablet, you have to do this one after the other.

- Make sure that the distance between your smartphone or tablet and the device is less than 5 meters and there are no obstacles. Also make sure you are in the same room as the device.

Reset the WiFi function:

- Reset the WiFi by pressing the 'WiFi' button for 3 seconds, the indicator light of the WiFi will blink rapidly.

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Connect devices to multiple phones

Note: First the other person needs to install the Clean Air Optima® App on his/her phone and create a new account.

Share the device with limited access:

You can choose to share 1 device with several persons.

This person will then have access, but will not be able to manage all the settings.

Follow the instructions below to share the device with several persons:

1. Go to the relevant device.
2. Go to the pencil or three dots in the top right.
3. Select 'Share device.'
4. Choose 'Add sharing'.
5. Choose the sharing method e.g. via email, whatsapp, sms etc. and continue.
6. The device will automatically appear in the Clean Air Optima® App with the other account.

Share device with full access:

You can add a person or several persons to your home management.

That person will then have access to all your devices that are already linked and has full rights and permissions. You will always remain the main administrator.

Follow the instructions below to add someone to your home management:

1. Open the Clean Air Optima ^® App and go to 'Me'.
2. Then choose 'Home Management'.
3. Choose 'Create a home'.
4. Select the relevant 'Home' and 'Add member'.
5. Choose the sharing method e.g. via email, whatsapp, sms etc. and continue.
6. The corresponding 'Home' will automatically appear in the Clean Air Optima® App of the person with whom you have shared your 'Home'.
7. On the other account:
   Go to the home screen from the Clean Air Optima® App. Go to the top left and select the 'Home'.

Maintenance

Cleaning the outside of the air purifier

1. Switch off the device and pull the plug.
2. Use a soft and humid piece of cloth to clean the device from dust and dirt.
3. Make sure that no water gets into the device.

Clean Air Optima® air purifier storage

1. Unplug the device and fold up the power supply cord.
2. Remove and clean the filters. After cleaning reinstall the filters back into the device.
3. It is recommended to wrap the Filter and the unit in a plastic bag and place in a cool, dry area.
   Avoid moisture as it can damage the True HEPA filter.

Replacing of filters

The Clean Air Optima Air Purifier CA-505 Smart is equipped with a filter lifespan surveillance mechanism that signals that the filters have to be replaced after 1400 working hours. To show that the composite filters (HEPA + Activated Carbon Filter) need to be replaced, the indicator

light will light up, and the device emits a double zero indicator light. Reset the timer for the filter by pressing and holding the sleep button for about 3 seconds. If the indicator light goes out, the timer has been successfully reset.

Depending on the use, the composite filters (HEPA + Activated Carbon Filter) has a lifespan of approx. 4-5 months.

Filter cleaning

The best effect is reached by cleaning the filters once a month. If indoor air is extremely polluted, more cleaning can be required.

Clean the Pre-filter and the HEPA filter with a brush or your vacuum cleaner. That way bigger dust particles like lint, hair and dander of pets can be removed from the filter.

Warning! Do never wet or rinse the composite filters (HEPA + Activated Carbon Filter) with water.

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Signs for used up filters

Increased sound, reduced air flow, congested filters, rising presence of smells. The filter needs to be replaced by a new one when the HEPA filter changes its color from white to grey or black. If the HEPA filter remains white, there is NO need to replace the filter.

How to order filters:

Contact Clean Air Optima Customer Service tel. + 31 (0) 742670145 or visit our webshop:

https://www.cleanairoptima.com/-accessoires

Troubleshooting

The following is a troubling shooting guide to help you solve any issues that you may have using the Clean Air Optima Air Purifier CA-505 Smart.

Problem Possible Cause Solution
Device does not switch on.	The power cord does not connect correctly.The power cord is broken.The filter is not installed correctly.	Connect the power plug and power socket correctly.Replace the power cord.Install the filter correctly.See chapter: How to use.
The air outlet smells foul.	The filter traps too much odor or dust.The lifetime of the filters has expired.	Replace the composite filters.Replace the composite filters.
Poor purification effect.	Check if the humidity in the room is too dry.The device is placed in an unventilated room or surrounded by obstacles.	Increase the humidity.Remove the obstacles.
No air is blowing out of the device.	The airinlet or airoutlet is being blocked.	Remove the obstacles.
Operation with Clean Air Optima® App does not work.	Smartphone or tablet is not connected to WiFi network.The device has no connection to the network.	Turn on the device and reset the WiFi on the device by pressing the WIFI button for 3 seconds, the indicator light of the WiFi will blink. Than follow step 3 to 10 from chapter Operation with Clean Air Optima® App.
Code EO is shown on the display.	PM2.5 Sensor not working.	Switch off the device and pull the plug from the socket.Connect the plug to the socket and switch the device on again.
Code FFF is shown on the display.	Motor is blocked or stopped.	Switch off the device and pull the plug from the socket.Connect the plug to the socket and switch the device on again.
Code EEE is shown on the display.	PM2.5 Sensor and motor not working.	Switch off the device and pull the plug from the socket.Connect the plug to the socket and switch the device on again.

WARNING!

If the above recommended solutions do not work, please contact Clean Air Optima technical support at the telephone number for your region. Do not attempt to disassemble, reassemble, or repair the device as this may void the warranty.

Specifications

Model CA-505 Smart

For rooms up to 50m²/125m³/538ft²

Adapter rated voltage Input: AC 100V - 240V, 50Hz/60Hz, 0.9A - 1.5A Output: 24V, 1.5A

Rated power Max. 25W, 24V

Fan capacity (CADR) 250 m³/h

Filter performance 99,97%

Sound level 10dB(A) Silent Sleepmode/15dB(A) Low 1/25dB(A)

Middle 2/35dB(A) Middle 3/50dB(A) High 4

Dimensions 220 x 220 x 375mm

Weight 2.7kg

Colour Light gray/ white

Complies with EU regulations CE/WEEE/RoHS

Ask your retailer or your municipality for updated information regarding the disposal of the packaging and of the device.

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Warranty Certificate for the Clean Air Optima Air Purifier CA-505 Smart.

Date of purchase: ..... Customers name: ..... Address: ..... Telephone: ..... Email: ..... Seller's name: ..... Address: ....

1. Please fill in completely this Warranty Certificate. Send it with the invoice and the unit, postage pre-paid and using the original packing box, to your distributor. Make sure to include the appropriate return postage for the package.
2. Please enclose a short description of the damage, fault or malfunction, and the circumstances under which these problems arose.

The Clean Air Optima Air Purifier CA-505 Smart is subjected to strict testing procedures before leaving the factory. If within 2 years from the date of purchase the product does not perform according to the specifications, because of factory defects, the purchaser is entitled to free repairs or replacement of parts upon presentation of this warranty (provided that the malfunction or damage to the device and/or parts occurred under normal operating conditions). What is covered: All parts defective in material and workmanship. For how long: two years from purchase date. What we will do: Repair or replace any defective parts. Exclusions: Regular replacement filters.

Other Conditions

The provisions of this warranty are in lieu of any other written warranty whether express or implied, written or oral, including any warranty of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose. The manufacturer's maximum liability shall not exceed the actual purchase price paid by you for the product. In no event shall the manufacturer be liable for special, incidental, consequential, or indirect damages. This warranty does not cover a defect that has resulted from improper or unreasonable use or maintenance, faulty assembly, accident, natural catastrophes, improper packing, or unauthorized tampering, alteration, or modification as determined solely by us. This warranty is void if the label bearing the serial number has been removed or defaced.

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Service après-vente

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1. Apriete la placa inferior.

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Servicio

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A guarantee for healthy indoor air quality!