User manual HOLMES HAP500

[. . . ] H Owner's Guide ¤ INFO HOT-LINE: If, after reading this owner's guide you have any questions or comments, please call 1-800-5-HOLMES and a Consumer Service Representative will be happy to assist you. HAP540/5404, 560/5604, 570, 575, 580 99. 97% HEPA Air Purifier PLEASE READ AND SAVE THESE IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS PLEASE READ AND SAVE THESE IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 1. Read all instructions before using the appliance. To avoid fire or shock hazard, plug the appliance directly into a 120V AC electrical outlet. If the filter is covered by a bag when shipped: Remove plastic bag over filter before use. [. . . ] If it still does not fit, contact qualified personnel to install the proper outlet. DO NOT DEFEAT THE SAFETY PURPOSE OF THIS POLARIZED PLUG IN ANY WAY. Figure 1 To Remove Filter: 1. Grasp filter from tab (A) on top front of the filter. Lifting upward, swing bottom of the filter towards you. Tab A Page 2 FILTER CHECK (for HAP570, 575 and 580) Filter Check tracks the accumulated time your air purifier has been in use. When the timer has reached 8000 hours on your LCD Display, it is time to check your filter. the front grill by lifting up the side latches and pulling the front grill toward you. Check the carbon filter for any looseness or a noticeable amount of dirt or lint. Pull back the carbon filter to expose the HEPA filter. Match the color of the pleated HEPA filter to the colors shown on the Filter Condition Indicator label. If the filter has changed from white to a dark gray or brown color, it is time to replace the filter (Please refer to Filter Replacement Instructions). If you have changed the filter it is important to reset the LCD Filter Check. Using a thin small object (such as a paper clip or pen tip) to insert in reset hole, press once to reset the display to again show "0000". The bottom of the display will have a flashing clock. This indicates that filter check is working properly. Please note that the RESET button will operate only after the display has reached 8000 hours. If reset button is pressed before 8000 hours, nothing will happen. FILTER REPLACEMENT INSTRUCTIONS: 1) Use the Filter Life Indicator as a guide to filter replacement. On average, HEPA filters need to be replaced every 12-18 months. Carbon filters need to be replaced every 3-6 months. Filter life will vary depending on air quality and usage. 2) Turn off the air purifier before attempting to replace the filter. 3) To replace the carbon filter, simply remove the old carbon filter and put the new carbon on the HEPA filter, using the plastic tabs as a guideline. 4) To replace the HEPA filter, discard the old HEPA filters. [. . . ] · If you have models HAP540, 5404, 560 or 5604, use the Filter Indicator sticker (located inside the unit) to check the condition of the filter. · If you have models HAP570, 575 or 580, use the Filter Check to see if the filter needs to be replaced · Make sure inlet and outlet are not blocked 1) Turn the air purifier off and unplug it before cleaning. 2) The outside of the air purifier and the outlet grill can be cleaned with a soft, clean dampened cloth. 3) If you wish to clean the inside of the air purifier, please only use a dry, soft cloth to wipe it down. Figure 4 Figure 3 AA Battery CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS AA Battery H C DE J I G Figure 2 To Replace Filter: 1. [. . . ]