Blueair Classic 200 Series Manual

General

Blueair 200 series Blueair 200 series air purifiers are Wi-Fi enabled and ate available in two models. The 280i models have built-in sensors for PM2.5, VOC, temperature/humidity, end tho 205 models with no built-in sensors.

Adjustments to the air purifiers can be made manually anywhere and at any time, either via tho touch buttons on tho control panel located under the flip-up lid, or remotely via the Blueair Friend mobile app.

The air purifier can also be automatically regulated based on tho air quality readings from tho built-in sensors (280i), or the optional external air quality monitor Blueair Aware"' (205)

For more information on how to use your air purifier together with the Blueair Aware air quality monitor, please see the Blueair Aware owners manual and the support information.

Overview of unit

1. Control panel
2. Blue LED
3. Front cover
4. 280i left view with sensor holes
5. 205, 280i right view
6. Air outlet
7. Air inlet (hack view}
8. Particle filter, or
9. Smokestop™ filter
10. Kit box
    • welcome card
    • user manual
    • cleaning cloth

Adjusting fan (air flow) speed

Please refer to the table below to see the different options available far controlling your air purifier.

Control options	280i	205
Manual control via touch buttons on control panel
Remotely via the Blueair Friend mobile app.
Automode based on air quality readings from the built in sensors. This function may be activated either via the touch button on the control panel or via the Blueair Friend mobile app.
Automode based on air quality readings from the external air quality monitor Blueair Aware, This function is activated via the Bluear Friend mobile app.

Maximum speed is recommended for fast initial cleaning. during the day or when the air is heavy polluted. Minimum speed is recommended for nighttime use.

Placing the unit

• Place the unit in a location where air can circulate freely in, out and around the unit
• Do not place the unit closer than 4" (10 cm) from another object
• Do not place the unit directly on or against soft furnishings such as bedding or linen.
• Do not place the unit near sources of heat, such as radiators, fireplaces or ovens.
• Do not place the unit near wet areas, such as bathrooms or laundry rooms where it may come into contact with water.
• Do not place the unit outdoors

Getting started

Connecting your air purifier - 280i and 205

Follow the instructions below to connect your air purifier to your Blueair Friend mobile app. You can then enable remote control.

Step 1
Plug the fixed power cable into a grounded wall outlet.
Open the flip-up lid and press the airflow speed touch button. When the Wi- Fi symbol starts to blink, the air purifier can be paired with the Blueair Friend mobile app.

Step 2
Download the Blueair Friend mobile app to your smartphone from your app store (Apple App Store

or Google Play)

Step 3
Connect your unit to your Blueair Friend mobile app. Start the app and follow the instructions. After connecting your air purifier to the Blueair Friend mobile app, you can use the app to control the unit remotely and adjust settings.

Control panel and touch buttons

The control panel and touch buttons are located under the lip-up lid (see Step 2 "Starting up the unit"). A grey circle around a touch button indicates that it is inactive. When the unit is turned on, all touch buttons on the control panel (except for airflow speed control); will dim down after 20 seconds. Tap the control panel and the touch buttons will light up again.

Classic 205 control panel touch buttons

Wi-Fi
Status grey - OFF (no Wi-Fi)

Status "blinking" - no connection
Wi-Fi ready to be connected.

Status grey and blue Wi-Fi connected

Air low speed control
Status grey - OFF

Status blue and all bars are grey - the power cable is plugged in.

Status 1 blue bar - minimum speed

Status 2 blue bars - medium speed

Status 3 blue bars - maximum speed

Filter
Status grey and blue -no replacement filter currently needed.

Status orange - replace filter and reset by pressing down for 5 seconds.

Classic 280i control panel touch buttons

VOC indicator
Status blue - from excellent to moderate pollution levels
Status orange - from slight to high pollution levels

See Blueair Friend mobile app for further information regarding pollution and threshold levels

Auto speed
Status circle blue - unit is on
Status symbol grey - Auto speed OFF
Status symbol blue - Auto speed ON

PM2.5 indicator
Status blue - from excellent to moderate pollution levels.
Status orange - from slight to high pollution levels

Blueair Friend mobile app settings

Please note that you must first add your air purifier unit to the Blueair Friend mobile app before you can control the following settings via the app:

Adjust airflow speed
Changes the fan speed between speed 1, 2 and 3.

Adjust LED intensity
Changes the LED intensity for those lamps that are visible.

Child lock
Regulates your ability to control the air purifier unit via the control panel on the unit.

Auto mode
Automatically controls the fan speed based on readings either from the built-in sensors ('i")
models only), or from the external air quality monitor Blueair Aware.

Night mode
Allows the activation/deactivation of certain settings at specific times.

Filters

General information

The unit is delivered with one HEPASilent TM filter already installed.

Particle filters remove:

Use only genuine Blueair filters to ensure proper function of your unit and to qualify for full warranty coverage.

Filter checklist

To make it easy to find the right filter in the future, please ill in the customer record below and keep this user manual for reference. The model number and serial number of this product can be found on the rating label on the bottom of the unit.
Model number___
Serial number___
Date of purchase___
Retailer's name___
Retailer's address___
Telephone number___

Blueair filter subscription program

This convenient service is available in some countries – contact your local Blueair retailer to find out if you can join.

Changing the filters

Always turn off and disconnect the unit from the supply mains before changing filters, cleaning or carrying out maintenance

Step 1
Open the back door

Step 2
Pull out the filter

Step 3
Vacuum inside the unit with a soft brush attachment.

Step 4
Insert the replacement Blueair filter.

Step 5
Close the back door, plug in the unit and turn on. The unit is now ready for use.

Status orange - replace filter and reset by pressing down for 5 seconds.

Care and maintenance

We recommend routine cleaning in order to keep your unit in top condition.

When changing liters

1. Wipe clean the underside of the lid after removal.
2. Vacuum the air inlet grille from the inside using a soft brush and/or other suitable attachment.
3. Vacuum the small air inlets with a soft brush attachment.

General

1. Wipe the exterior of the unit with a soft, clean, damp cloth.
2. Never clean with gasoline, chemical solvents or corrosive material as these agents may damage the surface.
3. Do not allow foreign objects to enter the ventilation or exhaust openings. This may cause electric shock or damage the unit.
4. Do not try to repair or adjust any of the electrical or mechanical functions on your Blueair unit yourself. Contact your local dealer or Blueair for warranty information.

Help and support

If you have questions about Blueair Classic series, please visit www.blueair.com or contact your local Blueair retailer.

Classic 280i/205 technical specifications*

External network issues affecting the product performance are beyond the control of Blueair. Please contact your Internet service provider for assistance.

* Specifications based on U.S. models (120 VAC, 60 Hz with particle filter)

** The CADR indicates how much filtered air is delivered (airflow) by the air purifier operating at the highest setting, and how well the system removes tobacco smoke, dust and pollen pollutants from the air (efficiency). Tests are performed in accordance with ANSI/AHAM AC-1. The maximum possible CADR ratings according to this standard are: Tobacco Smoke: 450 cfm. / Dust: 400 cfm. / Pollen: 450 cfm.

*** Air changes per hour are calculated on the recommended room size, assuming 8-foot (2.4 m) ceilings. For smaller rooms, the air changes per hour will increase.

**** The available electrical power voltage and frequency affects the power consumption of the unit. The power consumption might therefore be different from the stated value.

Safety information

The Blueair 205 and 280i air purifiers are electrical appliances. Please read the safety instructions before use and take the necessary precautions to reduce the risk of ire, electric shock or injury. The Blueair Limited Warranty applies only if the unit is used according to these instructions.

Indicates a hazardous situation that, if not avoided, could result in death or serious injury.

Indicates a hazardous situation that, if not avoided, could result in minor or moderate injury.

General

To avoid a hazard, a damaged supply cable must always be replaced by the manufacturer, service agent or similarly qualified person.

• Use the grounded power cable provided with your Blueair air purifier unit to plug directly into an appropriate, grounded electrical outlet. (Refer to the rating label on your unit)
• Do not alter the plug in any way.

Intended use

Supervise children to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.

• This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety.

Blueair Inc.
Chicago
Tel: +1 888 258 3247
Fax: +1 312 727 1153
info@blueair.com

Documents / Resources

References

• App Store - Apple
• Google Play
• Blueair Air Purifiers

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