3M Filtrete FAP04 User manual

Air Purifier Model Series
FAP-04
Replacement Filter Model Series
FAPF-04
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www.filtrete.com
UltraSlim
Air Purifier

Table of Contents:
Safety Information
FCC Information for the Remote Control
Warnings & Cautions
Installation Requirements
Location Requirements
Electrical Requirements
Battery Installation
Wall Mount Bracket
Features and Functions
Air Purifier Use
Turning the Air Purifier On/Off
Adjusting the Fan Speed
Running in Automatic Mode
Using the Lighting Features
Turning the Ionizer On/Off
Setting the Timer
Resetting the Filter Timer
Cleaning
Filter Removal
Filter Replacement
Troubleshooting
Assistance or Service & Warranty
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Safety Information
Please read, understand, and follow all of the safety
information contained in these instructions prior to
using the Filtrete™ Ultra Slim Air Purifier. READ AND
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS for future reference.
Intended Use:
The Filtrete™ Air Purifier is intended for indoor
household use, with Filtrete™ brand filters and
standard 120V AC power. This Air Purifier has not
been tested with non-Filtrete brand filters, operated at
different voltages, or used outdoors. Each of these
misuses could damge the Air Purifier and/or create
unsafe operating conditions.
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Safety Information
Explanation of Signal Words
Indicates a potentially hazardous
situation, which if not avoided, could
result in death or serious injury.
Indicates a potentially hazardous
situation, which if not avoided, may
result in minor or moderate injury.
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FCC Information for the Remote Control
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation
is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may
not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept
any interference received, including interference that may
cause undesired operation.
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 an experienced radio/TV technician for
help.
FCC ID: DGFCHIMFAP-04
Modifications to this device shall not be made without the
written consent of 3M Company. Unauthorized modifications
may void the authority granted under Federal Communication
Rules permitting the operation of this device.
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Location Requirements:
•Select a location where the air intake
and filtered air outlet are not obstructed.
•Place the Air Purifier on a flat, level surface at least two
feet from any heat source,
such as ranges or heaters.
•Do not block the air openings or place the Air Purifier
on a soft surface such as a bed, chair, or sofa.
•Operate indoors only.
Installation Requirements
• For indoor dry location use only. Do not use
outdoors or in a wet environment.
• Do not submerge the Air Purifier in water.
• Do not place fingers and/or any objects into air
and/or motor housing vents.
• Do not allow children or pets to have
unsupervised access to this product.
• Do not block any air vents during use.
• Do not use any combustible or flammable items
on or near the Air Purifier.
• Do not spill or spray any liquids or aerosols into
the Air Purifier or on the filter.
• Do not place the Air Purifier near a heat source.
• Do not sit on or place any object
on this product.
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To reduce the risk associated
with hazardous voltage:
• Plug the power cord correctly and
tightly into a properly rated
electrical outlet.
• Do not use the Air Purifier if the
power cord is frayed or otherwise
damaged.
• Do not touch the power cord
with wet hands.
• Disconnect electrical power before
servicing the filter.
• Use indoors and in dry locations
only.
• Do not submerge the Air Purifier in
water.
• Do not modify or attempt to
modify this product.
• Do not disassemble the Air Purifier.
• Except for filter replacement, the
Air Purifier is not intended to be
serviced and does not contain any
serviceable replacement parts or
adjustments.
•Do not use if the interlock switch
is damaged.
•Do not attempt to override the
interlock switch.
To reduce the risk
associated with hazardous
voltage, and/or fire:
• Plug the Air Purifier into a properly
rated electrical outlet.
• This eqipment should be inspected
frequently and collected dirt
removed from it regularly to
prevent excessive accumulation
that may result in flashover or a
risk of fire.
To reduce the risk associated
with hazardous voltage and/or
moving blades:
• Do not place fingers and/or any
objects into air and/or motor
housing vents.
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Warnings and Cautions
To reduce the risk associated
with fire:
• Do not block any air vents
during use.
• Do not place the Air Purifier
near a heat source.
To reduce the risk associated
with hazardous voltage, and/or
fire, and/or explosion:
• Do not use any combustible or
flammable items on or near
the Air Purifier.
• Do not spill or spray any liquids
or aerosols into the Air Purifier or
on the filter.
To reduce the risk associated
with various hazards:
• Read and understand the operating
manual before using the Air Purifier.
• Do not allow children or pets to
have unsupervised access to this
product.
To reduce the risk associated
with environmental
contamination:
•Dispose of the Air Purifier, batteries,
and filters in accordance with local,
state, and federal regulations.
To reduce the risk associated
with various hazards:
•Replace the filter when the filter
change timer begins flashing red.
•The filter should be changed
after no more than 90 days of
continuous use, or sooner
depending on the conditions in
your home.
•Periodically inspect the filter
for damage or blockage.
To reduce the risk associated
with falling, and/or impact:
• Do not sit on or place any object
on this product.
• Do not install the wall bracket in a
location or manner that cannot
support the weight of the Air
Purifier.
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Wall Mount Bracket (optional)
Installing the Wall Mount Bracket:
•The mounting location for the wall bracket is at
the top of the back side of the Air Purifier.
•The components should be lined up in the following order:
Air Purifier, metal bracket, screws (included).
•Use a screw driver to install the wall mount bracket firmly,
but not too tightly.
Installing the Wall Bracket:
•Select a wall location that will be able to handle
the weight of the Air Purifier, such as a wall stud.
•Select wall fastening hardware (screws, etc.- not included)
that is appropriate for the specific wall surface.
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Fasten the wall bracket to the wall, making certain the bracket tab
is accessible to the wall mount bracket on the Air Purifier.
•Contact a qualified professional if difficulties are
encountered in the installation.
Mounting the Air Purifier on the Wall:
•Carefully lift the Air Purifier into position so that the wall mount
bracket on the Air Purifier fully engages the wall bracket.
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Visually and physically examine the wall mount connection before
operating the Air Purifier.
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• Do not install the wall
bracket in a location or
manner that cannot support
the weight of the Air Purifier.
Battery Installation in the Remote Control:
•Slide the battery compartment door open on the back
of the remote control.
•Install one 12V alkaline battery in the remote control
by aligning the +/- of the battery with the marks
inside the battery compartment.
•Replace the battery compartment door.
•Always use 12V alkaline batteries.
•12V Alkaline batteries can be disposed of with
normal household waste.
•12V Alkaline batteries can be found in
most major retail outlets.
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Installation Requirements
Electrical Connection:
•Plug the Air Purifier into a 120V AC electrical outlet.
•This product is equipped with a polarized AC plug (a plug
having one blade wider than the other). This plug will fit into
the electrical outlet only one way. If the plug does not fit fully
into the outlet, reverse the plug. 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.
• Plug the Air Purifier into
a 120V AC electrical outlet.
• Plug the power cord correctly and
tightly into a properly rated electrical outlet.
• Do not use the Air Purifier
if the power cord is frayed or
otherwise damaged.
• Do not touch the power cord with wet hands.
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