Hamilton Beach 840121000 User manual

TrueAir™
840121000
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USA: 1-800-851-8900
Canada : 1-800-267-2826
READ BEFORE USE
À LIRE AVANT UTILISATION

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Consumer Safety Information
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IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
READ AND SAVE
THESE INSTRUCTIONS
When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should
always be followed including the following:
1. Read all instructions before using the appliance.
2. To reduce the risk of fire or shock hazard, plug the appliance
directly into a 120V AC electrical outlet.
3. To protect against electrical hazards do not immerse in water or
other liquids.
4. Close supervision is necessary when any appliance is used by or
near children, or by invalids.
5. Always unplug the appliance before moving it, opening the grill,
changing filters, before cleaning, or whenever the appliance is not
in use.
6. Do not put foreign objects inside the appliance.
7. Do not operate any appliance with a damaged plug, if fan fails to
rotate, or after the appliance malfunctions or has been dropped
or damaged in any manner. Return the appliance to Hamilton
Beach/Proctor-Silex for examination, electrical or mechanical
adjustment or repair.
8. Use the appliance only for intended household use as described
in this manual.
9. Do not use outdoors.
10. Never block the air opening.
11. Keep away from heated surfaces.
12. This appliance is NOT a toy.
13. Do not use the TrueAir™ odor eliminator in unheated areas such
as a garage or porch.
• This appliance is intended for household use only.
• Do not immerse in water.
• Do not install the unit where water can splash on it or near an
open window.
• Do not place foreign objects inside the unit.
• Do not use appliance with a customized or non-standard outlet.
• Do not obstruct the vents. Keep clear of drapes and furniture.
• Not suitable for use in hazardous locations such as in the presence
of flammable or volatile vapors.
• Instruct children never to interfere with the unit.
• Do not use with extension cords or multi-plug adaptors.
• Use with a properly functioning electrical outlet only.
• WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not
use this fan with any solid-state speed control device or dimmer
switch.
• This product is not a toy. For adult use only.
• Do not use near cooking areas. This appliance is not intended to
be used as an exhaust fan to remove smoke and grease resulting
from cooking.
The foam strip is to maintain proper
placement and quiet operation.
Do not remove.
Foam
Strip

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How to Use
NOTE: QuickClean provides a faster
fan speed to quickly eliminate odors.
WhisperClean provides a fan speed
needed to continuously eliminate
odors.
1. Open the cover of odor eliminator
as illustrated.
2. Remove plastic bag from the
filter before installing the filter.
Place the filter in the odor elim-
inator, fitting notched corner of
filter around notched edge of
odor eliminator.
3. Close the cover of the odor
eliminator until it snaps into place.
NOTE: The life of the filter is
determined by use. If the odor
eliminator is used continuously for
strong odors, such as a cat litter
box or diaper pail, it may need to
be replaced at 1 month. If only
used occasionally, such as in a
guest bathroom, it may last
longer.
4. Plug in odor eliminator as
illustrated.
Notched
Corner
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Whisper
Clean
Quick
Clean
Parts and Features
1. Opening Tabs
2. Vents
3. Housing
4. Filter Status/
Power Indicator Light
5. Reset Button
6. Control Switch
7. Filter
8. Grill
Reset Button
• The Filter Status/Power Indicator Light will glow when the
unit is turned on. The green light will turn red when 14 days
of the 120-day filter life remain to remind you to purchase a
replacement filter. At the end of 120 filter-life days, the light
will flash on and off. Replace filter and insert tip of pen into
reset button to reset the 120-day filter counter. The green
light will blink twice to indicate unit has been reset.
• The unit will remember the amount of usage prior to a
power outage and begin counting days again when power
is restored. The unit does not need to be turned on to count
filter days.

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To Replace the Filter
NOTE: A filter should last 1 to 4 months, depending on use.
1. Turn off and unplug the odor eliminator. Open cover of
odor eliminator and remove the used filter.
2. Discard used filter. Remove plastic bag from new filter
before installing. Use only Hamilton Beach TrueAir™filters.
3. Press the reset button. The Filter Status/Power Indicator
Light will continue to blink red until it has been reset.
Customer Service
If you have a question about your odor eliminator, call our
toll-free customer service number. Before calling, please
note the model, type, and series numbers and fill in that
information below. These numbers can be found on the
back of your odor eliminator. This information will help us
answer your question much more quickly.
MODEL:_____________ TYPE:_____________ SERIES: ______________
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Cleaning
1. Turn off and unplug the odor eliminator before cleaning.
2. Wipe the exterior housing with a clean, dry cloth only.
3. To clean the grill, wipe with a damp cloth or use a vacuum
cleaner to remove lint or debris.
4. Do not use detergents, solvents, or spray cleaners.
Do not immerse unit in water or other liquid.
To rotate the swivel plug:
• Loosen screw with Philips
screwdriver until screw pops out
allowing the plug assembly to
rotate.
• Rotate plug 90º to desired tab
position and retighten screw.
NOTE: Outlets in older homes
may not hold the odor eliminator
securely. If the odor eliminator seems “loose” within the
outlet, please contact a qualified electrician to replace the
obsolete outlet.
5. Turn ON; the green light will indicate that the unit is on.
NOTE: You may leave the odor eliminator on constantly or
only use occasionally for strong odors. The odor eliminator
is designed to work best when plugged in within six feet of
the odor source.

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This warranty applies to product purchased in the U.S.
or Canada.
LIMITED WARRANTY
This product is warranted to be free from defects in material and workmanship for a
period of two (2) years for Hamilton Beach Portfolio products, one (1) year for Hamilton
Beach products or one hundred eighty (180) days for Proctor-Silex products from the
date of original purchase, except as noted below. During this period, we will repair or
replace this product, at our option, at no cost. THE FOREGOING WARRANTY IS IN
LIEU OF ANY OTHER WARRANTY, WHETHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, WRITTEN OR
ORAL INCLUDING ANY WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A
PARTICULAR PURPOSE. ANY LIABILITY IS EXPRESSLY LIMITED TO AN AMOUNT
EQUAL TO THE PURCHASE PRICE PAID, AND ALL CLAIMS FOR SPECIAL,
INCIDENTAL AND CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES ARE HEREBY EXCLUDED. There is
no warranty with respect to the following, which may be supplied with this product:
the filter. This warranty extends only to the original consumer purchaser and does not
cover a defect resulting from abuse, misuse, neglect, use for commercial purposes, or
any use not in conformity with the printed directions. This warranty gives you specific
legal rights, and you may also have other legal rights which vary from state to state, or
province to province. Some states or provinces do not allow limitations on implied
warranties or special, incidental or consequential damages, so the foregoing
limitations may not apply to you.
If you have a claim under this warranty, DO NOT RETURN THE APPLIANCE TO THE
STORE! Please call our CUSTOMER SERVICE NUMBER. (For faster service please
have model, series, and type numbers ready for operator to assist you.)
CUSTOMER SERVICE NUMBERS
In the U.S. 1-800-851-8900
In Canada 1-800-267-2826
trueair.com
KEEP THESE NUMBERS FOR FUTURE REFERENCE!
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H AMILTON B EACH P ROCTOR -S ILEX ,I NC .P ROCTOR -S ILEX C ANADA ,I NC .
263 Yadkin Road, Southern Pines, NC 28387 Picton, Ontario K0K 2T0
840121000 trueair.com