Whirlpool WHISPURE Manual
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Whirlpool WHISPURE Manual

INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS

Electrical Requirements
Electrical Connection
To properly install your air purifier, you must determine the type of electrical connection you will be using and follow the instructions provided for it here.

  • The air purifier should be connected to a 115 V, 60 Hz, 15 or 20-amp fused 3 prong grounded outlet.
  • The use of a time-delay fuse or time-delay circuit breaker is recommended.

Location Requirements

  • You will need a level surface at least 6" (15.2 cm) from heat sources such as ranges or heaters
  • Do not block air openings or place air cleaner on a soft surface such as a bed or sofa
  • Operate indoors only.

AIR PURIFIER USE

NOTE: Before operating the air purifier, record the date of installation on the HEPA filter. Under normal conditions, the HEPA filter should be replaced annually, and the pre-filter should be replaced every 3 months. To remove and replace either filter, see "Filter Replacement" in the "Air Purifier Care" section
AIR PURIFIER USE

Using the Controls

  1. Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet.
  2. Press POWER to start the air purifier. An indicator light will turn on.
  3. Press POWER to stop the air purifier. The indicator light will turn off.

Fan Speed
Press FAN SPEED until the indicator light comes on for the desired speed

Fan Speed Result
Low Best product sound
Medium Slower cleaning power
High Moderate cleaning power
Turbo Maximum cleaning power

Sleep Mode
Press SLEEP MODE to set. Sleep mode runs on Low fan speed for 8 hours and then returns to previously selected setting. To exit before 8 hours, press SLEEP MODE, FAN SPEED or POWER

Control Lock
The Control Lock locks the controls to prevent unintended changing of the settings when the air purifier is on or off.

  1. Press and hold SLEEP MODE for 5 seconds to lock. The Control Lock indicator light will turn on. No selection can be made.
  2. Press SLEEP MODE for 5 seconds to unlock. The Control Lock indicator light will turn off. Now selections can be made and the unit can be turned on or off.

Filter Status Lights
The pre-filter and HEPA filter status lights will help you know when to change your filters. The green status lights will move from New to Replace at preset intervals. When the red Replace status light is flashing, replace the filter as indicated. See "Filter Replacement" in the "Air Purifier Care" section.

AIR PURIFIER CARE

Cleaning
Cleaning

  1. Release tabs
  2. Controls
  3. Front grille
  1. Pre-filter
  2. HEPA filter
  1. Bottom slot
  2. Mainframe assembly



Electrical Shock Hazard
Disconnect power before servicing.
Replace all parts and panels before operating.
Failure to do so can result in death or electrical shock.

  1. Press POWER to turn off the air purifier.
  2. Unplug air purifier or disconnect power.
  3. Place fingers on the front release tabs. Gently push the tabs in and pull the front grille forward to remove it
  1. Remove both filters and set aside. Do not try to wash and reuse either the HEPA filter or the pre-filter.
  2. Clean the air purifier with a soft, damp cloth
  3. Gently wash the front grille in soapy water.
    NOTE: The grille is not dishwasher safe.
  4. Reassemble the filters as shown in previous illustration
  5. Place the bottom tabs on the front grille into the bottom slots in base of the air purifier. Push the top of the grille forward until the grille locks into place.
  6. Plug in air purifier or reconnect power.
  7. Press POWER to start the air purifier.

Filter Replacement
NOTE: The filter indicator lights on top of the air purifier will glow when it is time to replace either the pre-filter or the HEPA filter. For the most efficient operation of the air purifier, under normal conditions it is recommended that you replace the pre-filter every 3 months and the HEPA filter every year. See "Replacement Filters" in the "Assistance or Service" section

Replace the filter regularly. The use of a non Whirlpool filter may invalidate the warranty.

  1. Press POWER to turn off the air purifier.
  2. Unplug air purifier or disconnect power.
  3. Place fingers on the front release tabs. Gently push the tabs in and pull the front grille forward to remove it.
  4. Remove and replace the indicated filter. Install the new HEPA filter in the same direction shown by the arrow located on the filter frame. Install the new pre-filter by placing it on the tabs.
    NOTE: Do not try to wash and reuse either the HEPA filter or the pre-filter.
  5. Place the bottom tabs on the front grille into slots in the base of the air purifier. Push the top of the grille forward until the grille locks into place.
  6. Plug in air purifier or reconnect power.
  7. Press POWER to start the air purifier.
  8. Press either the PRE-FILTER RESET or the HEPA RESET button for 5 seconds to turn off the filter indicator light(s) and reset timer.

TROUBLESHOOTING

First try the solutions suggested here and possibly avoid the cost of a service call...

Air purifier will not run

  • Check the following:
    Is the air purifier turned on?
    Is the power cord plugged into a grounded 3 prong outlet?

Has a household fuse blown, or has a circuit breaker tripped? Replace the fuse or reset the circuit breaker. If the problem continues, call an electrician
Was a regular fuse used? Use a time-delay fuse or time-delay circuit breaker.

ASSISTANCE OR SERVICE

Before calling for assistance or service, please check "Troubleshooting." It may save you the cost of a service call If you still need help, follow the instructions below.
When calling, please know the purchase date and the complete model and serial number of your appliance. This information will help us to better respond to your request.

In the U.S.A. and Canada
Call the Customer Service Center toll free: 1-866-666-1168.
Our consultants provide assistance with:

  • Features and specifications on our full line of appliances.
  • Installation information
  • Use and maintenance procedures.
  • Accessory and repair parts sales.
  • Specialized customer assistance (Spanish speaking, hearing impaired, limited vision, etc.).
  • Referrals to local dealers, repair parts distributors and service companies. Designated service technicians are trained to fulfill the product warranty and provide after-warranty service, anywhere in the United States and Canada.

To locate the designated service company in your area, you can also look in your telephone directory Yellow Pages.

Replacement Filters
Replacement filters may be ordered by calling our Customer Service Center at 1-866-666-1168. You may also visit our website www.whirlpoolairpurifiers.com.
NOTE: This information is also located on the HEPA filter for your convenience.

Air Purifier Model No. HEPA Filter Replacement Part No. Pre-Filter Replacement Part No.
WP500(X) 1183054K 8171434K
1183054KC 1183054KC 8171434KS 8171434KS

Note: (X) is optional as the model color designator

AIR PURIFIER SAFETY

Your safety and the safety of others are very important.
We have provided many important safety messages in this manual and on your appliance. Always read and obey all safety messages
warningThis is the safety alert symbol.
This symbol alerts you to potential hazards that can kill or hurt you and others.
All safety messages will follow the safety alert symbol and either the word "DANGER" or "WARNING ' These words mean:

You can be killed or seriously injured if you don't follow instructions.

You can be killed or seriously injured if you don't follow instructions.
All safety messages will tell you what the potential hazard is, tell you how to reduce the chance of injury, and tell you what can happen if the instructions are not followed.

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

To reduce the risk of fire or electrical shock, do not use the air purifier with any solid-state speed control device.

To reduce the risk of fire or electrical shock and injury to persons, do not use in a window.

Do not operate air purifier with a damaged cord or plug. Discard air purifier or return to an authorized service facility for examination or repair.
Unplug air purifier before servicing.

Do not run cord under carpeting. Do not cover cord with throw rugs, runners, or similar coverings.
Do not route cord under furniture or appliances. Arrange cord away from traffic area and where it will not be tripped over.
READ AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS

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