WINIX A231, A230 - Air Purifier Manual

• The product warranty is printed on the back of this guide.
• This product is manufactured for use only in USA / CA.
• This product is suitable for 120 V only.

1. Filter Replacement Indicator
   LED light indicates when it is time to change the filter.
2. Filter Reset Button
   After replacing the 360º All-in-One True HEPA Filter, use a small object such as a paper clip, to press and hold the Filter Reset Button for at least 5 seconds until the Filter Replacement Indicator turns off.
3. Auto Mode Button
   The unit will default to Auto with PlasmaWave when first powered on.
   • Auto Mode automatically adjusts fan speeds according to your indoor air quality. The fan speed will adjust to low when air quality is good, medium when fair, and to high when poor.

4. Air Quality Indicator
   Color coded LED light indicates one of three levels of Air Quality: Red (poor), Amber (fair), and Blue (good).
5. Sleep Mode Button
   When Sleep Mode is activated, the Air Quality Indicator LED light is disabled.
   • Fan speed will automatically set to minimum speed (lower than 'Low') which will be nearly silent.
   • When Sleep Mode is active, PlasmaWave ® will be disabled, but it can be turned back on.
6. PlasmaWave ® Button
   Enables or disables PlasmaWave ® "When the unit is running, you may hear a chirping or buzzing sound. The sound is from large particles passing through PlasmaWave ®, it is normal and does not signify product failure." Press the PlasmaWave ® Technology button when the unit is on to enable or disable this feature.
7. Fan Speed Indicator Buttons
   Indicates the current fan speed.
   • Use the Fan Speed arrow buttons to set the desired fan speed. Fan speeds cycle over in this sequence: Auto, Low, Medium, High, Auto.
     

8. Power Button
   Turns the unit on or off. During the first 30 seconds of power, the Air Quality Indicator will cycle through Blue, Amber and Red colors.

• Smart Sensor takes approximately 4 minutes to detect the air quality in the environment before normal operation begins.

• When the Check Filter indicator LED is on, it is time to replace the All-in-One True HEPA Filter.
• Intervals between filter replacement may vary depending on environment.

4. Install the filter top side down into the bottom of unit until it is fully inserted. The top of the filter shows the opening and the bottom of the filter is solid.
   
   
5. After installing the filter, turn the handle clockwise to close the filter cover.
   
   
6. Return the product to an upright position and resume normal operation.
   

SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

IMPORTANT CAUTIONS FOR USING YOUR AIR PURIFIER

Follow the instructions in this manual to reduce the risk of electric shock, short circuit, and/or fire.

• Do not repair or modify the unit. All repairs should be completed by a qualified technician.
• The plug for this unit is polarized with one blade wider than the other. Do not force the plug into an electrical outlet. Do not alter the plug in any way. If the plug does not fit into the outlet, reverse the plug. If it still does not fit, contact a qualified technician to install a proper outlet.
• Do not use if the power cord or plug is damaged or the connection to the wall outlet is loose.
• Use AC 120 V only.
• Do not damage, break, forcefully bend, pull, twist, bundle, coat, pinch, or place heavy objects on the power cord.
• Periodically remove dust from the power plug. This will reduce the risk of shock due to humidity build up.
• Remove the power plug from the outlet before cleaning the unit. When removing the power plug, grasp by holding the plug itself, never hold by the cord.

• If the power plug is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer or a qualified technician.
• Remove the power plug from the outlet when not in use.
• Do not handle the power plug with wet hands.
• Do not operate the unit when using indoor smokegenerating insecticides.
• Do not clean unit with benzene or paint thinner. Do not spray insecticides on the unit.
• Do not use the unit where it is humid or where the unit may become wet, such as the bathroom.
• Do not insert fingers or foreign objects into air intake or outlet.
• Do not use the unit near flammable gases. Do not use near cigarettes, incense, or other spark-creating items.
• Unit will not remove carbon monoxide emitted from heating appliances or other sources.

IMPORTANT PRECAUTIONS FOR USING YOUR AIR PURIFIER

• Do not block the intake or outlet vents.
• Do not use near hot objects, such as a stove.
• Do not use where the unit may come into contact with steam.
• Do not use the unit on its side.
• Keep away from products that generate oily residue, such as a deep fryer.

• Is the plug securely attached to the outlet?
  • Make sure the outlet has power going to it and ensure the plug is secured.
• Is there a power outage?
  • Check to see if other lights and electrical equipment are working and try again.

• Has Auto Mode been selected?
  • Press the Fan Speed button until Auto Mode is selected.
• Is the sensor blocked or clogged?
  • Wipe Smart Sensor with wet cloth, then dry.

The power plug and outlet feel hot

• Is the plug securely plugged in?
  • Make sure the plug is properly plugged into the outlet.

There is a strange smell

• Is it being used in a place with a lot of smoke, dust, or odors?
  • Clean the air intakes on either side and clean the Pre-Filter.
  • Replace the 360º All-in-One True HEPA Filter.

The fan strength is weak. The unit is not purifying the air

• Is the Check Filter Indicator light on?
  • Change the filters as required.

1. This product is manufactured under stringent quality control and inspections.
2. The warranty will be voided if product failure is a result of negligence or misuse by the consumer.
3. A proof of purchase must be presented upon claiming a Product Warranty.
4. Store the proof of purchase in a safe place or register your product on winixamerica.com to upload your proof of purchase.
5. This warranty is valid only in the USA and Canada.
   * for more information visit https://winixamerica.com/terms-and-conditions/

Changes or modifications to this unit not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user's authority to operate the equipment.
Note: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:

• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
• Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
• Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.
• Consult the dealer or on experienced radio / TV technician for help.

This device contains license-exempt transmitter(s) / receiver(s) that comply with Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada's license-exempt RSS(s). Operation is subject to the following two conditions:

• This device may not cause interference.
• This device must accept any interference, including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device.