Samsung AC401B Owner's Instructions Manual page 24

Cleaning the Air Cleaner (cont.)
Washable Filter
Section
Pre-Filter
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Cleaning the Washable Filters
Washable Filters are responsible for eliminating fine particles of dust,
molds and mites in the air that are as small as 0.5 microns. It also has the
function of sterilizing virus or bacteria in the air in your room. You must
clean the Washable Filters every 3 months or whenever the Wash
Indicator comes on. The cleaning frequency of the Washable Filters may
vary according to the time and place that the air cleaner is operated.
1 Open the Filter Box and pull out the Washable Filter Section towards the
direction of the arrow.
2 Wash the Washable Filter Section under lukewarm tap water.
N N o o t t e e If the filter is too contaminated, leave it in warm water mixed with
N N o o t t e e
neutral detergent for 30 minutes, and brush the contaminants off
with a soft brush.
The Pre-Filter is easy to clean because it can be taken out of the
Washable Filter Section and washed separately.
3 Leave the Washable Filter Section in the shade to dry for over 12 hours.
N N N N o o o o t t t t e e e e During this process, make sure that the filter is not exposed to
direct sunlight because the sun's rays may affect the
transformation of the filter case.
4 Put the Washable Filter Section back into the place and close the Filter
Box.
5 Press the control panel's
Result: The Wash Indicator on the control panel turns off.
It will light up again when the time for the next filter
washing comes.
The air cleaner beeps.
IMPORTANT Even though the Wash Indicator does not light up,
always press the
Washable Filter Section.
button for 2 seconds.
button after washing the