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Coway Air Purifier AP-1018F • This product is for domestic use only. It cannot be used in an overseas country where the power voltage is different. • Warranty card is included in this user’s manual. • Read and save these instructions.
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FEATURES 1. Smart eco The smart power saving feature automatically switches to smart eco mode if the purifier does not run for a set period of time. - Enters standby mode when the air stays clean for at least 10 minutes. 2.
DEAR CUSTOMERS Coway air purifier. Thank you for using the Please be sure to read this instruction manual to use and maintain your air purifier correctly. If you experience any problems during use, you can refer to this instruction manual to resolve them.
SAFETY INFORMATION The following information is for user safety that should be observed. It is to ensure user safety and prevent property damage. Please read the precautions carefully and for 220 V - 240 V use for 120 V use only use the product correctly.
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• Do not install in places with a lot of humidity or dust or places where water (rainwater) splashes. • Do not use or store combustible gases or flammable materials near this product. • If there is a strange sound, burning smell, or smoke from the device, immediately unplug the power plug and contact a service center.
SAFETY INFORMATION WARNING : Failing to follow the precautions below may result in considerable physical injury or property damage. • Do not unplug by pulling on the power cord. • Plug into a power socket connected to an earth leakage circuit breaker (current sensitivity 30 mA or less).
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• Do not push or lean on the purifier. The purifier may fall over. • Do not use for a long time in places that are sealed or where children, the elderly, or sick people are. • Do not block the vent with laundry or curtains. •...
PARTS NAME Rear / Front Rear handle Contamination indicator Air vent Air inlet Air quality Front cover sensor Power cord Detachable top outlet grille Indicators/ Buttons...
AIR PURIFICATION PROCESS ■ Pre-filter Removes large dust and mold, hair, pet fur, etc. ■ Deodorization filter The granular activated carbon deodorizing filter effectively removes odors including food smells and unpleasant household odors and harmful gases. ■ HEPA filter The high-performance synthetic HEPA filter is excellent at removing cigarette smoke and fine dust. ▶...
BEFORE USE Please check before use The product is for 220 V – 240 V~ 50 Hz / 60 Hz only. Make sure to connect the power plug to a grounded electric outlet (220 V – 240 V~ 50 Hz / 60 Hz) dedicated to the product.
INDICATORS AND BUTTONS Indicators Light sensor Auto Filter Air speed mode mode replacement mode indicator indicato indicator indicator Contamination indicator Auto mode indicator Eco mode indicator This indicator is illuminated This indicator is illuminated if eco mode is on. if auto mode is on. Filter replacement indicator Air speed mode indicator This indicator is illuminated when...
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Buttons Power button Mode button Air speed button Mood/lock button Filter reset button Power button Mode button Use when turning the purifier Press the mode button to go from Auto → Eco mode. on and off. The purifier begins operating in auto mode the first time, and if it is turned off and on again while in operation, runs in the mode it was in before it...
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HOW TO USE - Plug the power plug into a socket before operating the purifier. - When the purifier is turned on, it starts in auto mode by default. Tips ■ To operate manually Press the power button to turn on the purifier, and press the air speed button ▶...
ADJUST PARTICLE SENSOR How to adjust the sensitivity of the pollution sensor When you first turn on the purifier, the air quality sensor is set to standard. You can adjust the sensitivity as follows if the air quality LED stays at severe even after the purifier runs for 2 hours or more with high pollution or the air quality LED stays at clean even if the pollution is high.
CLEANING METHOD - Always unplug the power before cleaning. - Do not use detergents containing organic solvents (solvents, thinners, etc.), bleach, chlorine, or abrasives to clean. Tips - Do not immerse the purifier in water or sprinkle water on it. ■...
- Always unplug the power before cleaning the filters. - The pre-filter can be reused after removing dust and cleaning with water. - If the pre-filter is not cleaned for a long time, the product performance may decrease and problems may occur. - The tailored filter, deodorizing filter and HEPA filter cannot be reused after cleaning.
- Refer to the filter installation method specified on page 10 to replace the filters. - During filter assembly, be sure to check the front. - Only use genuine Coway filters to keep the purifier at its optimal performance. - Always unplug the power plug before replacing filters.
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■ How to replace deodorizing/HEPA filters (replace every 12 months) 1. Open the front cover and remove the pre-filter from the purifier, then take out the deodorizing filter and HEPA filter. ▶ ▶ 2. Replace them with a new deodorizing filter and new HEPA filter with the plastic packaging removed.
TROUBLE SHOOTING The product may not operate correctly due to trivial reasons or inexperienced usage, although these are not product malfunctions. In such cases, the problem can be solved easily without the help of a service center if the following items are checked. If the problem is not resolved even after checking the following, please contact a service center.
PRODUCT SPECIFICATION Product name Air purifier Model name AP-1018F Rated voltage Refer to the rating plate Phase Single-phase Power consumption 38 W Product insulation grade Class 2 device Dust collection method Mechanical dust intake (HEPA filter) Safety equipment Power blocked during door opening/closing...
SO THE ABOVE LIMITATION MAY NOT limited warranty applies only to Product used APPLY TO YOU. COWAY DOES NOT for an application specified by COWAY for the AUTHORIZE ANY PERSON INCLUDING Product and applied in strict accordance with ITS REPRESENTATIVES, TO MAKE ANY...
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EXCLUSION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU. COWAY SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES WHICH ARE BASED UPON NEGLIGENCE, BREACH OF WARRANTY, STRICT LIABILITY OR ANY OTHER LEGAL THEORY OF LIABILITY OTHER THAN THE EXCLUSIVE LIABILITY SET FORTH IN THIS WARRANTY.
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Limitations on Implied Warranties: Waiver: COWAY’s failure at any time to enforce or Any implied warranty of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose or use, shall rely upon any of the terms or conditions be limited to the duration of the foregoing stated herein shall not be construed to be a express written warranty.