MODEL PART DIAGRAM
FRONT
Control Panel
Front Panel
PACKAGE CONTENTS
(1) Pre-Filter
Unit
(1) Washable AOC™ Carbon Filter
(1) True HEPA Filter
WHERE TO USE
Allow 12 ~ 18 in. of space between TVs, radios, and other
electronics
Electromagnetic interference from certain electronics may
cause product malfunction.
Place indoors away from direct sunlight
Direct exposure may cause product malfunction or failure.
Only place on hard, flat surfaces
Flimsy or slanted surfaces may result in abnormal noise and
12~18 in
vibrations.
12~18 in
Allow 12 ~ 18 in. from walls for maximum air flow
4-STAGE AIR PURIFICATION
01
Pre-Filter
02
Washable AOC™ Carbon Filter
INITIAL OPERATION
1. Remove the front panel by grasping its upper
edge and gently pulling forward.
2. Remove the Pre-Filter, then the bag of filters
behind it.
3. Remove filters from protective plastic bag.
4. Install the filters until they fit securely in
place.
03. True HEPA Filter (back)
02. Washable AOC™ Carbon Filter (middle)
01. Pre-Filter (front)
5. After filters are installed, close the front
panel.
6. Insert the power cord into an electrical
outlet.
MAINTENANCE
When to Replace Filters
Filter
Indicator Light
Pre-Filter
none
Washable AOC™ Carbon Filter
none
True HEPA Filter
• When the Check Filter Indicator LED is on, it is time to replace the True HEPA Filter and Washable AOC™ Carbon Filter.
• Intervals between filter replacement may vary depending on environment.
• Use the Washable AOC™ Carbon Filter only when completely dry to avoid unpleasant odors.
• The cleaning cycle of the Washable AOC™ Carbon Filter may vary depending on the usage environment,
but it can be cleaned up to four times.
* Filter performance may decrease after each wash and depending on contamination level prior to washing.
REPLACING FILTERS
Resetting Filter Life:
After replacing your True HEPA Filter, place the Pre-Filter back in and close the Front Panel.
While the unit is on, use a small, thin object (such as a paperclip) to hold the Filter Reset
Button for at least 5 seconds until you hear the beep. After the beep, the Filter Replacement
Indicator will disappear.
Your Winix True HEPA is now reset.
Air Outlet Vent
Handle
Power Plug
User Manual
Air Purification means it
removes inanimate particles
PlasmaWave
03
True HEPA Filter
04
Technology
Latch
03
02
01
Latch
When to Service
When to Replace
Clean once every 14 days
Permanent
* Clean once every
3 months
Last Approx. 12 months
Can NOT be WASHED
CONTROL PANEL
01. Auto Mode Indicator
The LED "Auto" light will indicate when Auto Mode
is activated.
02. Air Quality Indicator
Color coded LED light indicates one of three levels
of Air Quality: Red (poor), Amber (fair), and Blue
(good).
03. Fan Speed Indicator
Indicates the current fan speed.
Auto Mode Low Medium
04. PlasmaWave
®
Indicator
Indicates whether PlasmaWave
disabled.
05. Sleep Mode Indicator
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
disabled, but it can be turned back on.
06. Filter Replacement Indicator
LED light indicates when it is time to change the
filter.
07. Filter Reset Button
After replacing the 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.
08. Smart Sensor
Detects the amount of odorous gas in the
environment. When in Auto mode, the fan speed
®
adjusts according to the detected amount of gas.
CLEANING CARE
Cleaning the Filters:
Use a vacuum cleaner or soft brush to clean the
Pre-Filter
• If it is excessively soiled, rinse in room
temperature water. Do not use detergent or
soap. Allow the filter to dry for 24 hours or more
before using. Intervals between filter cleaning
may vary depending on the air quality in the
environment.
To clean the Washable AOC™ Carbon Filter, remove
from unit and rinse under lightly running room
temperature water.
• Do not use detergent or soap. Allow the filter to
dry for 24 hours or mote before using. Do not
use hot water over 104
o
F.
N O T I C E
• When cleaning the unit, always unplug the power cord first and then wait until the unit has cooled
down.
• Never disassemble, repair, or modify this unit yourself.
• Do not use flammable sprays or liquid detergents.
• Do not allow children to clean or maintain the unit.
• Before cleaning or maintaining, ensure unit is unplugged.
• Do not use benzene, alcohol, or other volatile fluids, which may cause damage or discoloration.
UNIT SPECIFICATIONS
Model Name
Power Voltage
Power Rate
Verified Room Size
The exterior, design, and product specifications may be changed without prior notice to improve product performance.
Contact Winix for product related inquiries and customer service
• Dedicated Call Center: ☎ (877) 699-4649
• Website: www.winixamerica.com
To expedite service, please specify the model name and number, the nature of the problem,
your contact information, and your address.
09. Power Button
Turns the unit on or off. During the first 30
seconds of powering up, 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.
10. Mode Button
Press to cycle through to set the mode of operation
(Auto, Sleep). The unit will default to Auto with
PlasmaWave
®
enabled when first powered on.
Auto Mode:
• Auto Mode automatically adjusts fan speeds
according to your indoor air quality. The fan
High Turbo
speed will adjust to low when air quality is good,
medium when fair, and to high when poor.
®
Sleep Mode:
is enabled or
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.
11. PlasmaWave
Press the Plasmawave
on to enable or disable this feature. By default,
®
PlasmaWave
is enabled whenever the unit is
powered on.
When the unit is running, you may hear a chirping
or buzzing sound. The sound is from particles
passing through PlasmaWave
does not signify product failure.
12. Light Sensor
Detects the amount of ambient light in the
environment. When in Auto Mode, the Light Sensor
detects when to put the unit into Sleep Mode.
Cleaning the Exterior & Interior:
Wipe with a soft damp cloth using room
temperature water.
• Afterwards, wipe it down with a clean, dry
cloth.
Open the front panel and clean the interior with
a vacuum cleaner.
• For optimal performance, clean every 1 - 2
months.
AM80
Dimensions
AC 120 V / 60 Hz
Weight
65 W
Replacement
Filter
409 sq.ft.
®
will be
®
Button
®
button when the unit is
®
, it is normal and
14.9 in(W) x 7.8 in(D) x 23.6 in(H)
16.7 lbs
Filter H / SKU: 116130
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