Coway AP-1717A User manual

Coway Air Purier AP-1717A
• This product is for domestic use only. It cannot be used in an overseas country
where the power voltage is dierent.
• Read and save these instructions.

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FEATURES
1. Powerful air circulation with new dual intake
New simultaneous dual absorption on the purier side
provides powerful air circulation.
2. Faster, more powerful dual lter system
Enhanced dust collection and deodorisation with a powerful
dual lter system.
3. Smart Eco mode
Automatically controls fan operation according to pollution
level to reduce energy consumption and standby power.
4. Compact, optimised purication
This customised design is 70% the size of our standard
products and features optimised purication that is even
more outstanding inside homes.

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DEAR CUSTOMERS
FEATURES / CONTENTS
Coway
Thank you for using the Coway air purier.
Please be sure to read this user manual to use and maintain your air purier correctly.
If you experience any problems during usage, you can refer to this user manual to resolve them.
- Keep your user manual in a readily accessible or visible place. -
CONTENTS
PRODUCT INFORMATION
MAINTENANCE
HOW TO USE
OTHERS
| 03 |
SAFETY INFORMATION
Danger
Warning
Caution
| 07 |
PARTS NAME
| 09 |
AIR PURIFICATION PROCESS
| 10 |
BEFORE USE
How to install lter
| 11 |
INDICATORS AND BUTTONS
| 13 |
HOW TO USE
| 14 |
CLEANING METHOD
Product
Filter
| 16 |
FILTER REPLACEMENT
| 18 |
TROUBLE SHOOTING
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SPECIFICATION

SAFETY INFORMATION
Danger : Failing to follow the precautions below may result
in serious injury or even death.
• Do not use damaged power plugs or loose sockets.
• The power plug must be plugged into sockets of 220V-240V /
50Hz - 60Hz only
• Do not pull on the power cord to move the device.
• Do not touch the power plug with wet hands.
• To avoid damaging or warping the power cord, do not use excessive
force to bend the power cord or put heavy objects on top of it.
• Do not repeatedly connect and disconnect the power plug.
• If water enters the power supply, unplug the power plug and dry it
completely before using it again.
• Be sure to unplug the power during product repair, maintenance
or part replacement.
• If the power plug's pins or contact area become covered in dust
or water, wipe them thoroughly.
• Do not plug several electrical appliances into one socket, and
use only a dedicated socket.
• Unplug the power when not used for a long time.
• Do not carelessly connect or tamper with the power cord.
• If the power cord is damaged, do not replace it yourself. Contact
a service center to have it replaced.
• Do not install near electric heaters.
• Do not put on top of electric products like heaters or televisions.
This is safety information. Be sure to follow it!
The warnings are to keep users safe and avoid damage to the product.
Please read them carefully and use the product correctly.

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SAFETY INFORMATION | Danger
Product Information
• Do not install in places with high humidity or dust or places
where water (rainwater) splashes.
• Do not use or store combustible gases or ammable materials
near this product.
• If there is a strange sound, burning smell, or smoke from the
device, immediately unplug the power plug and contact a
service center.
• Never immerse the product in water.
• Do not spray ammable materials such as insecticides or air
fresheners on the intake.
• Do not open, repair, or modify the device yourself.
• Do not put bowls of water, chemicals, food, small metal objects,
or ammable materials on top of this product.
• Unplug the power cable before cleaning.
• If the purier falls over and gets wet during use, A/S maintenance
is required before further use.
• Do not spray water directly on the device or use benzene, thinners,
etc. to wipe it during cleaning.
• Do not insert sharp objects such as picks into the pollution sensor.
• Do not put ngers or foreign matter (pins, sticks, coins, etc.) into the vent.
• Do not let children hang from or climb on the purier.
• Be careful that children do not put their hands in the vent.
• Replace the lter with a new one according to the schedule.
• Do not spray water directly on the purier.

SAFETY INFORMATION
Warning : Failing to follow the precautions below may
result in considerable physical injury or property
damage.
• Do not unplug by pulling on the power cord.
• Plug into a power socket connected to an earth leakage circuit
breaker (current sensitivity 30 mA or less).
• If you wish to extend the power cord, use only sockets and cords of
220V - 240V and ensure that the socket is used for the product only.
• Do not use in baths, showers, swimming pools, or other areas
where the purier may be in direct contact with water.
• 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.

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Product Information
SAFETY INFORMATION | Warning | Caution
Caution : Failing to follow the precautions below may result
in slight physical injury or property damage.
• Do not unplug the power or move the purier while it is operating.
• If unusual sound, odor, or smoke comes from the purier, immediately
unplug the power and call our service center
• Do not install on a slope.
• Do not excessively impact or use excessive force on this product.
• Use at least 20 cm away from walls or other objects on each side.
• Install the purier in a place where it is not blocked on any side so air
can circulate well.
• Install at least 2 m away from TVs and other electronic items.
• Do not use in BBQ or other restaurants where odor, smoke, or oil may occur.
• Do not use in direct sunlight.
• Do not install in a high place.
• Do not use extreme force on the purier.
• Do not push or lean on the purier. The purier may fall over.
• Do not use for a long time in places that are enclosed or where
children, the elderly, or sick people are.
• Do not block the vent with laundry or curtains.
• Remove dust from the pre-lter with a vacuum cleaner or water.
• Periodically wash the pre-lter and dry it well in a shady place with
good ventilation.
• People with physical, sensory, or emotional impairment as well as
children must be supervised or guided while using the device.
• This wireless equipment may interfere with electric waves and cannot
perform services related to human safety.

PARTS NAME
Top
Front
Power cord
Pollution sensor
Detachable
ventilation grille
Buttons
Vent
Side cover
Intake

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PARTS NAME
Product Information
Components
User Manual

AIR PURIFICATION PROCESS
■Pre-lter
Removes large dust and mold, hair, pet fur, etc.
■ Customised lter
Provides a customised lter perfect for dierent situations, seasons, and spaces.
■ Deodorising lter
The granular activated carbon deodorising lter eectively removes odors including food smells and
unpleasant household odors and harmful gases.
■HEPA lter
The high-performance synthetic HEPA lter is excellent at removing cigarette smoke and ne dust.
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1. Pre-lter 2. Customised lter
3. Deodorising lter 4. HEPA lter

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BEFORE USE
How to Use AIR PURIFICATION PROCESS / BEFORE USE
FRONT/전면/前
▶
Please check before use
This product is exclusively 220V - 60Hz.
The power plug must be plugged into grounded sockets of 220V - 240V /
50Hz - 60Hz only.
How to install lter
Tips
- Be sure to install the lter after removing the plastic packaging.
- Only use it indoors.
- When not in use, remove the power plug from the socket.
- During lter assembly, check the front of the lters.
▶ Filter assembly order: HEPA lter → Deodorising lter → Customised lter → Pre-lter
1. Open the side cover.
Pull the upper part of the side cover to open.
2. Take out the lter and remove
the plastic packaging.
Remove the plastic packaging from lters,
excluding the pre-lter, and assemble them
in the purier in order.|
∗ Filter assembly order: HEPA lter →
Deodorising lter → (Customised lter) →
Pre-lter
3. Reattach the side cover.
Fit the two tabs on the bottom part of the side cover into their slots
and push to install.
∗ If the side cover is not properly attached, the product will not operate.

INDICATORS AND BUTTONS
Indicators
4
Turbo indicator
6
Air speed/mode indicator
7
Pollution indicator
1
Lock indicator
3
Smart Eco
mode indicator
2
Mood indicator
5
Light sensor
5
Light sensor
This sensor detects light around the
device.
7
Pollution indicator
Shows indoor air pollution level using
colors.
6
Air speed/mode indicator
Indicates current air speed and mode.
3
Smart eco mode indicator
This indicator is illuminated when
smart eco mode is in use.
4
Turbo indicator
This indicator is illuminated when
turbo mode is operating with turbo
air speed for a set period of time.
1
Lock indicator
This indicator is illuminated when
the lock feature is in use.
2
Mood indicator
The mood indicator LED is on when
the pollution indicator is on.
Pollution Indoor
1 (Low) Blue
2 (Moderate) Green
3 (High) Yellow
4 (Very high) Red

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How to Use INDICATORS AND BUTTONS
Buttons
1 Lock button 2 Mood button 4 Air speed/mode button
5 Power button
6 Smart Eco mode
button
3 Turbo mode button
1Lock button
Turn the lock feature on or o by
pressing and holding the lock button
3Turbo mode button
Use when turning turbo mode on.
Press the turbo button to run turbo
mode for about 10 minutes.
5Power button
Power on/o: touch and hold for at
least 2 sec.
6Smart eco mode button
Automatically controls the fan
according to
indoor air pollution level to reduce
energy use and standby power.
2Mood button
Turns the indicator on or o.
Cycles through all indicators on →
pollution indicator o → all indicators
o → all indicators on when pressed.
4Air speed/mode button
Touch and drag to select air speed/
mode and change from auto mode to
3 air speed levels.

HOW TO USE
Operates eectively by automatically adjusting the
purier's fan speed (level 1 → level 2 → level 3) depending
on the indoor pollution level detected by the sensor. This
is a convenient operating mode for most users.
▶Auto mode
- Plug the power plug into a socket before operating the purier.
- When you rst turn on the purier, it runs in manual mode. Later, it runs in the
mode in which it was last used.
Tips
■To use manual mode
Press the power button to turn on the purier
and drag the air speed/mode button to select
your desired air speed.
(Silent → Level 1 → Level 2 → Level 3)
∗ Press the air speed button during auto mode to
immediately switch to manual operation.
■To use auto mode
Press the power button to turn on the purier
and drag the air speed/mode button to select
auto mode.
■To use smart eco mode
Press the smart eco button to adjust the fan according to indoor air
pollution.
∗ If indoor air is kept clean for over 10 minutes while in smart eco mode, the fan
will stop within a maximum of 30 minutes.
∗ If pollution is still detected while the fan is stopped and indoor air pollution
worsens, the fan will immediately turn on to purify the air.
∗ If indoor air is kept clean for at least 10 minutes after the fan restarts, the purier
will stop the fan again.
■To use turbo mode
When you press the turbo button, the turbo indicator turns on and turbo
mode runs for 10 minutes.
After 10 minutes, the purier reverts to its previous operating mode.
▶Silent mode
Minimizes fan speed during operation to create a quiet,
comfortable environment.
This operating mode is quiet and consumes less power.
∗ The air speed indicator is o during silent mode.
Pollution level 1Pollution level 2Pollution level 3, 4
Air speed Level 1 Level 2 Level 3

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HOW TO USE / CLEANING METHOD
CLEANING METHOD
Maintenance
Vent
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Dust vent
Dust intake
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Tips
- Always unplug the power before cleaning.
- Do not use detergents containing organic solvents (solvents, thinners, etc.), bleach,
chlorine, or abrasives to clean.
- Do not immerse the purier in water or sprinkle water on it.
■ Cleaning the vent and detachable
ventilation grille
Turn the detachable ventilation grille on top
of the vent counterclockwise to remove, then
clean the grille and vent with a soft brush.
∗ Be careful not to let dust enter the vent while
cleaning.
■ Cleaning the pollution sensor (clean every 2 months)
1. Clean the pollution sensor air intake and vent with a soft brush.
∗ Be careful not to let dust enter the vent while cleaning.
2. Remove the purier’s front cover and open
the pollution sensor cover. Wet a cotton ball
with a small amount of water and wipe the
lens, dust intake, and outlet, then wipe again
with a dry cotton ball to remove moisture.
∗ If cleaning is not done regularly, the performance
of the pollution sensor may decrease.
∗ Clean more often for product used in very
dusty environments.
■Cleaning the side cover
Remove the side cover from the purier and then wipe away dust stuck
to the surface with a soft, dry cloth or soft brush.
∗ If there is severe contamination, use a damp cloth (do not use abrasives).
■Cleaning the purier
Wipe with a soft, dry cloth.
∗ If there is severe contamination, use a damp cloth (do not use abrasives).

CLEANING METHOD
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- Always unplug the power before cleaning the lters.
- The pre-lter can be reused after removing dust and cleaning with water.
- If the pre-lter is not cleaned for a long time, the product performance may decrease
and problems may occur.
- The deodorisation lter and HEPA lter cannot be reused after cleaning.
Never clean them with water.
■Pre-lter (clean every 2-4 weeks)
1. Pull the upper part of the side cover to open.
2. Pull the pre-lter handle to take it out.
∗ Be careful that dust doesn't fall out during removal.
3. Remove dust with water depending on the degree of contamination.
∗ Be careful not to let dust enter the purier while cleaning.
Tips
4. Push the completely dry pre-lter all the way
into the purier to install it.
Close the side cover again.

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FILTER REPLACEMENT
CLEANING METHOD / FILTER REPLACEMENT
Maintenance
■How to replace
■Filter cleaning and replacement cycle
- Refer to the lter installation method specied on page 10 to replace the lters.
- During lter assembly, be sure to check the front-facing direction.
- Only use genuine Coway lters to keep the purier at its optimal performance.
- Always unplug the power plug before replacing lters.
∗ Based on 24 hour (1 day) use at low air cleaning level
∗ The lter replacement cycle is the recommended cycle and may vary depending on where the purier is used.
Filter Cleaning /
replacement time
Cleaning /
replacement
Pre-lter 2-4 weeks Clean and wash
Customised lter 4 months Replace
Deodorisation lter 24 months Replace
HEPA lter 12 months Replace

FILTER REPLACEMENT
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■Replacing the customised lter (replace every 4 months)
1. Open the side cover and remove the pre-lter from the purier, then ttake out the customised lter
2. Remove the plastic packaging from the
new customised lter, then insert it into the
purier.
Insert the pre-lter into the purier in the
reverse order you removed it, then close the
side cover.
■How to replace deodorisation/HEPA lters (replace every 24 months)
1. Open the side cover and remove the pre-lter and customised lter from the purier, then take out the
deodorisation lter and HEPA lter.
2. Replace them with a new deodorisation lter and new HEPA lter with the plastic packaging removed.
Reassemble the purier in the reverse order you disassembled it and close the side cover.
∗ Check the lters' front display.

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TROUBLE SHOOTING
FILTER REPLACEMENT / TROUBLE SHOOTING
Other
The product may not operate correctly for trivial reasons or due to unfamiliar methods of use
which does not signify product malfunctions. In such cases, the problem can be solved easily
without the help of service centre if the following items are checked. If the problem is not
resolved even after checking the following, please contact a service centre.
Problem Check Possible Solutions
There is no breeze.
• Is the power plugged in? The power plug must be plugged into a
220V - 240V / 50Hz - 60Hz socket only.
• Is the entire display o? Press the power button, then select your
desired function.
• Is there a power failure? After the power comes back on, use the
purier.
Air speed doesn't
change.
• Is the automatic indicator o? You can only select air speed in manual
mode (normal).
• Is the silent indicator o? You can only select air speed in manual
mode (normal).
Air speed is very low. • Check whether the lter is clean. Check whether the lter is clean and
clean the lter.
Pollution level doesn't
change.
• Is there dust on the pollution
sensor lens ? Clean the pollution sensor lens (p. 14).
The pollution indicator
ashes. • Request for service.
If other functional
aws occur • Check the problem, then unplug the power and request for service.

SPECIFICATION
Product name Air purier
Model name AP-1717A
Rated voltage 220 V - 240 V ~ 50 Hz, 60 Hz
Phase Single-phase
Power consumption 27 W
Product insulation grade Class 2 device
Dust collection method Mechanical dust intake (HEPA lter)
Safety equipment Door opening/closing power blocker
Installation location For indoor use
CA-certied rated area 56.4 ㎡
Maximum air volume 5.1 ㎥/min
Rated fan speed 7.8 CMM
Volume 43.1 dB
Product size 375 mm (width) x 375 mm (depth) x 580 mm (height)
Net weight 11.2 kg
CA certication number CA03BB15
▶ Product design and specifications are regulated by law and are subject to change without notice to
improve the product or its quality.