I-care AP-1701 User manual

User’s Guide
PURE ● FRESH ● SMART
Made in Taiwan
Air Purifier
(AP-1701)

Thank you for buying「iCare」air purifier. Please read and save this
instruction before using this air purifier. The Safety Guide should be
carefully read to lead you use the machine correctly. The warranty
card is attached at the end of this instruction. Please keep it safe.
English
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CONTENTS
User’s Guide
FEATURES………….…………………………………….……………………....……2
PARTS NAME and SPECIFICATIONS…….……….………………………..........3
ACCESSORIES…………..………………………………………………………..…...3
SAFETY INFORMATION….………………….……………………………………..4
HOW TO USE and FILTER CLEANING/REPLACEMENT…………………….5
TROUBLESHOOTING……………..…………………………………..………….…8
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FEATURES
Construction in the filter --- 3 components in 1 filter
● Pre-filter with activated carbon
With the PCZ design, it removes odors and filters aldehyde.
● True HEPA filter
The dust, fur, PM2.5, and 99.97% particles as small as 0.3 microns will be
captured with the airflow through the True HEPA filter effectively.
● Germagic filter
The patented Germagic filter can eradicate germs and viruses such as type
A influenza (H1N1, H3N2, H7N9), type B influenza, MERS-CoV, swine flu,
and EV71.
Pre-filter
odor-free
HEPA filter
dust-free
Germagic filter
virus-free
Equipped with 2 air inlets to create strong 3D circulation airflow
Verified by AHAM in USA for the air changing performance
The unique air circulation design in iCare air purifier creates strong airflow that
helps effectively remove home dust and odor with the 3 in 1 filter. Then the air
in the environment is purified quickly and completely.
Energy and power saving motor awarded by Taiwan Bureau of Energy
Installed with DC generator that consumes only 6W for the low speed mode to
save energy.
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PARTS NAME and SPECIFACATIONS
AP-1701 Air purifier includes three parts:
③ ② ① ② ③
Installation
place Indoor use Dust collection
mode HEPA filter
Applicable
room size 33 square meters AHAM CADR rated
144 ft3/min ≒
244 m3/h (max)
Electrical
requirements
110V-240V / 60Hz Dimensions 35(D) x 43.5(W) x
39(H) cm
Power
consumption
28Watts (max) Weight 6.0 Kg
Noise [dBA] 32dB (low mode) Material ABS (shell of purifier)
ACCESSORIES
The whole air purifier package includes the following objects:
 The air purifier with 2 filters
 Use’s instruction guide
 Warranty card (included in the use’s guide)
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① The purifier
② 3 in 1 filters
(2 pieces)
③ 2 filter covers

SAFETY INFORMATION
Do not use outdoors. While using any electric
appliance, the users should
reduce the risk of fire or electric
shock.
Do not place the purifier in these
indoor locations :
■The place where combustible
gasses or vapors are present.
■The place near corrosive
substances.
■The place near water such as
bathroom, laundry area, or other
damp location.
■The place where children may
reach.
■The uneven ground.
■The place near heat or fire.
For installation safety, pay
attention the following :
■The air purifier must be used
in its upright position.
■Install the product where no
obstacles around to block the
circulation of air.
■Do not sit or stand on the
product and avoid placing
objects on the purifier.
■Do not run the power cord
under carpets or near heat.
■Before using, make sure every
part of the purifier is assembled
completely.
■Do not attempt to dissemble
or maintain yourselves.
Avoid animal bitten or excrement
on the power cord if you are
keeping pets.
Please clean and replace the
filter periodically for the best
performance of the purifier.
About the power cord and plug :
■Do not plug in an outlet that is
being used by other appliances.
■Do not use if the power cord
or plug is damaged.
■While in use, do not unplug
the product.
■Do not handle the power plug
with a wet hand.
■Do not plug in the power plug
near flammable materials.
■If the power cord or plug is
damaged, please call iCare
custmer service for replacement.
It’s suggested of your presence
while using the product.
For safety concern, turn off the
power button if you are leaving
the room for long.
If you are moving the air purifier,
please notice the following:
■Turn off the purifier before
moving.
■Carefully lift up the purifier if
needed.
If the purifier produces strange
noises or smoke, unplug
immediately and contact our
customer service.
When using electrical appliances, basic precautions should always be followed to
reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, and injury to persons. Please read the
instructions carefully before using.
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HOW TO USE and FILTER CLEANING/REPLACEMENT
【Preparations to use the air purifier】
Take the air purifier out from the cardboard and put it on the ground. Maintain
a distance at least 60 cm from the wall and other adjacent furniture. Take down
the 2 filter covers and take out the filters inside. Remove the plastic packing on
the filters and install them back. Finally, put the covers back to the purifiers.
Be sure the plastic packing is removed before installing the filter.
Attention！
Connect the power plug to an electric outlet, and then you can start to use the
air purifier.
No obstacles around the air outlets to avoid the airflow working.
Attention！
<Turn on the purifier>
Press the ( ) power button and the
Indicator will be on. It means the purifier
starts to run.
<Choose the air speed>
Use the air speed button to adjust the fan
speed. There are low( ), medium( ),
and strong( ) modes to switch.
<Timer setting>
The air purifier is equipped with timer
function. Available settings are 2H, 4H,
and 8H. Press the timer setting button
to switch.
<Turn of the purifier>
Press the( )power button to turn off
the purifier.
(
Power indicator
)
Power button
(Air speed indicator)
Air speed button
(Timer indicator)
Timer
button
Cleaning button
(Filter cleaning indicator)
(F
ilter changing indicator
)
Changing button
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Low
Medium
Strong

【Filter cleaning and maintenance】
Normally after using the purifier up to 1080 hours (about 45 days), the filter
cleaning indicator will be automatically on. Clean it with a vacuum cleaner
carefully to prevent dust from falling off. To maintain the best performance
of the purifier, it is suggested to vacuum the filter commonly especially in
poor air quality environment.
【Filter changing and installation】
Over 6000 hours (about 8.5 months) using the purifier, the filter changing
indicator will be on to remind the filter change. Please change 2 filters
immediately to maintain the function of purifier.
Filter cleaning and replacement instructions:
1.Turn of the power
button and disconnect
the plug.
2.Open up the covers
on both sides and pull
out the filters inside.
3.Take the filters out.
4.Vacuum the filters
or change the filters
if necessary.
5.Put the filters back
to the original places
and then install the
covers.
6.Connect the plug
again. Use an object
with a sharp end to
stab on the changing
button. It will reset
the timer of the filters.
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【Air purifier cleaning method】
We recommend you clean the air purifier periodically to keep the best
performance of the product.
Do not put the purifier in water, and avoid any chemical solution
Attention ! to clean the machine.
1.Turn off the air
purifier and unplug.
2.Take out the 2 filter
covers and clean with a
lightly wet towel. Put
them back until the
filter covers are dry.
3.Clean the purifier’s
body with a wet towel
gently. Do not let any
liquids, such as water,
go inside the air outlets
and the power button.
【Storage of the air purifier】
There is a power cord holder embedded at the bottom of the purifier for your
convenience to organize the cord.
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TROUBLESHOOTING
Symptoms Measures to take
Why the air purifier can
not be on or shut down
itself ？
● Check if the power plug is connected to the electric
outlet properly.
● Check if the filters are placed in the correct location.
● Make sure the filter covers are settled at the right place.
If the filters are not installed, the purifier will turn on the
safety mode automatically. It will shut down soon if it is
on high fan speed performance.
● Check if there are objects block the airflow outlets. If
there are obstacles, the safety mode will be on. It will
shut down if it’s on high fan speed performance.
● Check if the purifier’s timer is set and the time is up.
How often should I clean
the filters？
As soon as the filter cleaning indicator is on, it is suggested
to clean the filter. Normally after 1080 hours using the
purifier, the reminding design will function. If the air
quality is poor in the area, please clean the filter constantly
and follow the correct filter cleaning methods.
After cleaning up, connect the plug and stab on the “filter
cleaning button” at least 3 seconds to reset the timer.
How often should I
change the filters？
Change the filters when changing indicator is on. If the
purifier is often used in dusty environment, especially in
winter while the air is hazy and smoggy, it’s recommended
to change filters every 6 months. Please follow the filter
changing methods as instructed.
After changing the filters, stab on the “filter changing
button” at least 3 seconds to reset the timer.
Why does the purifier
produce loud noise as
soon as the power button
is pressed？
It’s the feature of DC generator. It happens only when it
begins to function and lasts just a few seconds. Then the
noise will decrease.
Copyright © 2018 iCare Style (Vietnam) Co., Ltd.
Contact our customer service if you have the need to purchase new filters.
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iCare Style (Vietnam) Co., Ltd.
Address: Unit# 19.05, 1060 Nguyen Van Linh Street,
Tan Phong Ward, District 7, Ho Chi Minh
City, Vietnam
Version : APUG1
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