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4 4 7 Resetting the filter lifetime counter 19 2 Your air purifier Product Overview Controls overview 7 7 8 8 Troubleshooting 20 9 Guarantee and service Order parts or accessories 22 22 3 Getting started Install filters 9 9 1 Important Safety 4 Using the appliance Understand the air quality light Switch on Change the fan speed Child lock Using the light On/Off function 10 5 Cleaning Cleaning schedule Clean the body of the appliance C
1 Important Safety Read this user manual carefully before you use the appliance, and save it for future reference. Danger • • • • 4 • Do not let water or any other liquid or flammable detergent enter the appliance to avoid electric shock and/or a fire hazard. Do not clean the appliance with water, any other liquid, or a (flammable) detergent to avoid electric shock and/ or a fire hazard. Do not spray any flammable materials such as insecticides or fragrance around the appliance.
• • • • • • This appliance is not a substitute for proper ventilation, regular vacuum cleaning, or use of an extractor hood or fan while cooking. If the power socket used to power the appliance has poor connections, the plug of the appliance becomes hot. Make sure that you plug the appliance into a properly connected power socket. Always place and use the appliance on a dry, stable, level, and horizontal surface.
• • • • • • • 6 Do not use this appliance when you have used indoor smoke-type insect repellents or in places with oily residues, burning incense, or chemical fumes. Do not use the appliance near gas appliances, heating devices or fireplaces. Always unplug the appliance after use and before cleaning or carrying out other maintenance. Do not use the appliance in a room with major temperature changes, as this may cause condensation inside the appliance.
2 Your air purifier Congratulations on your purchase, and welcome to Philips! To fully benefit from the support that Philips offers, register your product at www.philips.com/welcome. En gli sh This appliance works with an air filtration system. Read this user manual carefully before you use the appliance, and save it for future reference.
Controls overview Note •• PM 2.5 is defined as fine dust particles of a diameter of 2.5 micrometers or less.
3 Getting started 2 Pull the top part of the side panel to remove it from the appliance. Install filters Note En gli sh Remove all packaging of the filters before using the appliance. Unpack them and place them into the appliance described as follows: 3 •• There is one set of filters on each side of the appliance. Each side is equipped with one pre-filter and two air purification filters. •• Make sure that you place the air purification filters in the appliance first and then the pre-filter.
5 Put the pre-filter back into the appliance. 4 Using the appliance Understand the air quality light Note •• Make sure that the side with the two clips is pointing towards you, and that all hooks of the pre-filter are properly attached to the purifier. 6 To reattach the side panel, mount the panel onto the bottom of the appliance first (1). Then, gently push the panel against the body of the appliance (2).
2 Press the power On/Off button to switch on the appliance. Change the fan speed (AUTO) 1 En gli sh In auto mode, the appliance selects the fan speed in accordance with the ambient air quality. Turn the speed knob to select the . auto speed and the current fan speed »» indicator lights up. »» The default fan speed is (AUTO). »» After measuring the air quality for a short time, the air quality sensor automatically selects the color of the air quality light.
Manual 1 Turn the speed knob to select the fan speed you need: (Silent speed) (Speed 1) (Speed 2) (Speed 3) (Turbo speed, for AC6608 only) Child lock To keep children from using the appliance, or to avoid any misoperation, you can activate child lock. 1 Press and hold the light On/Off button for 3 seconds. »» The child lock indicator lights up on the screen to show that the child lock has been activated.
Using the light On/Off function With the light On/Off button, you can switch on or off the air quality light and the display screen if needed. 2 3 Touch the light On/Off button once, the air quality light and display screen will go out. En gli sh 1 Touch the light On/Off button again. the fan speed indicator will go out. Touch the light On/Off button for the third time, all lights and the display screen will go on again.
5 Cleaning Note •• Always unplug the appliance before you clean it. •• Never immerse the appliance in water or any other liquid. •• Never use abrasive, aggressive, or flammable cleaning agents such as bleach or alcohol to clean any part of the appliance. •• Only the pre-filter is washable. The air purifier filters are not washable nor vacuum cleanable. Clean the body of the appliance Regularly clean the inside and outside of the appliance to prevent dusts from collecting.
To reattach the cover, mount it onto the top of the appliance first, and then push the side with the handle towards the appliance. 2 Open the cover of the air quality sensor. En gli sh 3 3 Clean the air quality sensor Clean the sensor, the dust inlet and outlet with a lightly moistened cotton swab, and finish with a dry cotton swab. Clean the air quality sensor every two months for optimal functioning of the appliance. Clean it more frequently if you use the appliance in a dusty environment.
Clean the pre-filter Filter alert light status Follow this lights up on the screen Clean the prefilter Note •• Filter light lights up approximately once every two weeks. 1 Rinse the pre-filters under a running tap. If the pre-filters are very dirty, use a vacuum cleaner or soft brush to remove the dust before rinsing under the tap. Note •• Make sure to rinse the pre-filters equipped in both sides of the appliance. 2 Air dry the pre-filters.
Understand the healthy air protect lock This appliance is equipped with the healthy air protect lock to make sure that the filters are in optimal condition when the appliance is operating. When the filters are almost expired, the air purification filter replacement light ( ) lights up on the screen to indicate that the filters have to be replaced. If you do not replace the filters in time: »» The air purification filter replacement light ( ) remains on. »» The appliance stops operating and gets locked.
1 2 Take out the pre-filters on both sides of the appliance. Take out the expired air purification filter according to the filter code on the screen, and gently put the expired filter into the trash bin. 5 After the pre-filters are properly put back in the appliance, reset the filter lifetime counter. (Refer to chapter 7 "Resetting the filter lifetime counter".) Note •• Cleanse your hands after changing filter.
Resetting the filter lifetime counter En gli sh 7 After you have cleaned the pre-filter, or replaced the air purification filters, it is important that you also reset the filter lifetime counter afterwards. This allows the appliance to be in sync with the filter lifetime. 1 Press and hold the power On/Off for 3 seconds. button »» The filter light goes out, and the appliance resumes working automatically.
8 Troubleshooting This chapter summarizes the most common problems you could encounter with the appliance. If you are unable to solve the problem with the information below, contact the Consumer Care Center in your country. Problem Possible solution The appliance does not work even though it is plugged in. The filter replacement light has been on continuously but you have not replaced the corresponding filter. As a result, the appliance gets locked.
Possible solution The appliance is extra loud. If the appliance is too loud, you can change the fan speed to a lower fan speed level. When using the appliance in a bedroom at night, choose the silent speed. The appliance still indicates that I need to replace a filter, but I already did. Perhaps you did not reset the filter lifetime counter. Switch on the appliance. Then press and hold the power On/Off button for 3 seconds. The appliance stops working, and the air quality light blinks blue.
9 Guarantee and service If you need information or if you have a problem, please visit the Philips website at www.philips.com or contact the Philips Consumer Care Center in your country (you can find its phone number in the worldwide guarantee leaflet). If there is no Consumer Care Center in your country, go to your local Philips dealer. Order parts or accessories If you have to replace a part or want to purchase an additional part, go to your Philips dealer or visit www.philips.com/ support.
Recycling En gli sh Do not throw away the product with the normal household waste at the end of its life, but hand it in at an official collection point for recycling. By doing this, you help to preserve the environment.
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