Alen Paralda User manual

HEPA AIR PURIFIER
USER MANUAL

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CONTENTS
Important Safeguards..................................................3
Know Your Air Purifier ................................................4
Program Mode ..............................................................8
Specifications .............................................................10
Warranty ......................................................................11

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IMPORTANT!
Please Read Before Starting
1. Read all instructions before operating the air purifier.
2. This product operates at 120V AC, 60Hz only.
3. Do not run power cord under carpets, and do not cover with throw rugs.
4. Arrange cord such that it will not be tripped over.
5. Do not use with a damaged cord or plug, and keep the cord away from heated
surfaces.
6. Do not insert any foreign objects into the air inlet or outlet grill, body injury or prop-
erty damage may occur.
7. Do not operate this product near a flame, it may ignite and cause fire, resulting in
body injury or property damage.
8. Do not operate the product in any grease environment such as in the kitchen. This
product is not intended to filter oil or grease from air.
9. Do not operate this product in a garage or other area with oil or chemicals such as
solvents or insecticides.
10. Always unplug the power cord from the receptacle when the air purifier is not in
use, before cleaning, replacing parts, or before moving to another location.
11. Do not block the air inlet and outlet openings, it may cause damage to the air purifier.
12. Do not operate in an environment where the unit may become wet as this may
cause an electric shock.
13. Do not clean with chemical solvents or corrosive materials as they may damage
the unit.
14. Only operate the unit on a flat, stable surface.
15. Do not plug the cord into electric outlet with wet hands, an electric shock may result.
16. Do not touch the plug with wet hands, an electrical shock may occur, resulting in
injury or death.
17. Never run air purifier unless it is fully assembled.
18. Direct ultraviolet light exposure to the eyes can cause temporary or chronic ad-
verse effect to your eyes.
19. Indoor use only.
20. Do not let children operate this electrical appliance without proper supervision.
21. If the power supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer or
its service agent or a similarly qualified person in order to avoid a hazard.

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Reminder: Make sure the HEPA filter is properly installed before use.
Where to locate:
1) Keep the unit in a place at least 2 yards away from the TV set, radio, etc.
to avoid interference.
2) Do not blow air directly into the air purifier.
3) Keep both sides of the unit more than 6 inches away from the wall.
4) Do not place the unit where the air inlet or outlet grill could come in
contact with a curtain.
5) Place the air purifier in a well-ventilated location of the room.
6) Placing the unit close to the source of the air pollution may further improve
indoor air quality.
KNOW YOUR AIR PURIFIER
Paralda Icons and Buttons
Power – On/Off
Filter Replacement Indicator
Fan Speed Setting
Ionizer On
UV Lamp On
UV Lamp Off
Increase/Decrease
(Program mode)

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KNOW YOUR AIR PURIFIER
Control Panel for Paralda Air Purifier
On/Off Button
Filter
Replacement
Indicator
Fan Speed button
UV button
Ionizer button
Program button

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KNOW YOUR AIR PURIFIER
Replacing the UV Bulb
1) Before replacing the UV bulb, please unplug the unit and remove the cover.
2) Lift the filter cover.
3) Lift the UV lamp housing assembly
4) Gently roll the bulb a quarter turn until it unlocks from the socket. Pull the UV
lamp from the UV lamp housing.
5) Unpack the new UV bulb gently by handling the ends only. Insert the metal pins
on the bulb into the socket. Once the ends of the bulb are completely inserted
into the socket, rotate the bulb a quarter turn until it locks into place.
6) Remove the UV bulb. Gently handle the new UV bulb on the ends only.
7) Reinstall the UV lamp housing.
8) Close the cover. Press on cover until approximately 1/3 closed and then the
filter will close itself automatically.
Interior Housing (lift filter cover on top of unit to access).
UV Casing
Filter Reset
Filter
Cartridge
UV Casing

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KNOW YOUR AIR PURIFIER
Cable Management System
The cable management system is designed for any excess cabling to be
wrapped underneath the air purifier.
Self-Closing Cover
The unit is equipped with a self-closing cover. Once you start to close the cover, you
can stop pressing and it will close by itself.
Replacing the Filter
1) Lift the filter cover.
2) Turn the plastic locking mechanism that holds the filter in place.
3) Lift straight up on the filter cartridge handle and remove completely.
4) Insert the new filter.
5) Re-lock the filter in place.
Resetting the Filter Replacement Indicator
With the cover open, press and hold a pin onto the Filter Reset button.

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Program Mode:
The program mode is designed to program fan speed changes at certain times
throughout the day.
1. Press and hold PROGRAM key for 2 seconds to enter setup mode.
The unit will beep and the clock will then start to blink. The CURRENT TIME
will turn on.
2. Press +/- to change the time.
3. Press the PROGRAM key to accept the current time. The CURRENT
TIME turns off, the SETTING 1 icon turns on, and the clock starts blinking
again.
4. Press +/- to change the time for SETTING 1.
5. Press the PROGRAM key to accept this time.
6. Press the SPEED key to change the fan speed for SETTING 1.
7. Press the PROGRAM key to accept the fan speed.
8. Press +/- to change the time for SETTING 2.
9. Press the PROGRAM key to accept this time.
10. Press the SPEED key to change the fan speed for SETTING 2.
11. Press the PROGRAM key to accept the fan speed.
12. Press +/- to change the time for SETTING 3.
13. Press the PROGRAM key to accept this time.
14. Press the SPEED key to change the fan speed for SETTING 3.
15. Press the PROGRAM key to accept the fan speed.
PROGRAM MODE

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NOTE:
When in Program Mode, the clock is illuminated. When in Manual Mode, the
clock is not illuminated. This is your visual indication for which mode you are
using. In order to switch between Program Mode and Manual Mode, a short
press of the PROGRAM key toggles between the modes.
The default time setting for the Program Mode is 12:00 (noon). The default fan
speed setting for the Program Mode is speed 2. The clock is a 24 hour clock
(no AM/PM).
PROGRAM MODE

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Model Specifications
Voltage 120V AC
Frequency 60 Hz
Power 55W
Max. Coverage Area 400 sq ft
Net Weight 17.3 lbs
Dimensions 11.3” x 8” x 28”
HEPA Filter Life 6 months
UV Lamp life 3-5 years
SPECIFICATIONS
Air Purifier Model Filter Model # (HEPA only) Filter model # ( Odor)
Paralda TF50 TF50-MP
A250 BF15 N/A
A350 BF15 BF25A, BF25A-MP,
or GAS-MP
A375UV BF25A BF25A, BF25A-MP,
or GAS-MP
T100, T300 TF30 TF30-MP
Visit www.alencorp.com for a complete listing of suppliers.
Replacement Filter Cross Reference:

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ALEN AIR PURIFIER LIFETIME WARRANTY
Alen Air Purifier Lifetime Warranty Program
Alen offers the industry’s first Lifetime Warranty program for all our Air Purifiers. We
warrant your Alen Air Purifier to be free from defects in material or workmanship for as
long as you own it.
We offer a convenient auto-ship filter replacement program that is administered
through http://www.alencorp.com. In this program we ship you a replacement filter(s)
every six (6) months. Alen will, at its option, either furnish a replacement part or
replace your air purifier provided the product is determined to be defective as a result
faulty material or workmanship while in normal use. Replacement parts or units will
be either new or refurbished. Alen’s sole obligation under this warranty is to replace,
or at Alen’s discretion, to repair, free of charge, all defective parts.
This warranty will be valid only for units in possession of the original purchaser. Proof
of purchase must be presented to Alen’s warranty service representative. All parts or
units that are replaced become the property of Alen. To obtain warranty service, the
defective product or part must be shipped or delivered to: Alen’s authorized service
center. All postage, insurance and shipping charges are the responsibility of the Pur-
chaser and are not included in this warranty.
Your Lifetime Program remains in effect only if:
1. Your Alen Air Purifier is operated in accordance with the instructions provided in
the Alen User Manual. This includes replacing the filter at least once every six (6)
months of use to prevent excessive stress on the motor.
2. Your Alen Air Purifier is connected to a proper power supply (see voltage label on
machine).
3. The unit shows no evidence of tampering, mishandling, neglect, accidental dam-
age, modification, and/or repair by anyone other than authorized Alen service person-
nel.
4. Ownership of the Air Purifier has never been transferred.
Miscellaneous
No one is authorized to make any other warranties on behalf of Alen. It is expressly
understood that the replacement warranty of Alen shall be in lieu of any and all other
warranties, express or implied, including warranties of merchantability or fitness
for a particular use or purpose, and further that Alen shall not be liable for any loss
or damage directly or indirectly arising from the use of the dehumidifier, or for any
consequential damages arising from such use including damages from water leak-
age. Alen’s sole liability with respect to any defect shall be for the replacement of the
defective part(s). Some states do not allow such limitations and exclusions, so the
above may not apply to you. This warranty gives specific legal rights. You may also
have other rights which vary from state to state.