Russell Hobbs RHAP2831 User manual

RHAP2831 Revision 1.7
Operating Manual
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RHAP2831

RHAP2831 Revision 1.7
GUARANTEE
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Feel free to contact our Product Care Team, on 0345 209 7461 who will be more
than happy to assist you.
This product is guaranteed for 12 months from the date of the original purchase. If any
defect arises due to faulty materials or workmanship, the faulty product must be
returned to the place of purchase.
Refund or replacement is at the discretion of the retailer.
The following conditions apply:
•The product must be returned to the retailer with the original proof of purchase.
•The product must be installed and used in accordance with the instructions
contained in this instruction guide and any other instructions for use which are
supplied.
•It must be used for domestic purposes only and for its intended use.
•This guarantee does not cover wear and tear, damage, misuse or consumable
parts.
•This does not affect your statutory rights.
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Address: Product Care, Green Bank Business Park,
Hindley Green, Wigan, WN2 4AY
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RHAP2831 Revision 1.7
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
•It is hazardous for anyone other than a competent person to carry out any
service or repair operation that involves the removal of a cover which gives
protection against exposure to electrical parts.
•Do not use with a damaged cord or plug. If the supply cord is damaged, it
must be replaced by the manufacturer, its service agent or similarly
qualified persons in order to avoid a hazard.
•This product is intended for household use only.
•Do not use outdoors.
•This appliance can be used by children aged from 8 years and above and
persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities or lack of
experience and knowledge if they have been given supervision or
instruction concerning use of the appliance in a safe way and understand
the hazards involved. Children should not play with the appliance. Cleaning
and user maintenance should not be made by children without supervision.
•Do not operate this appliance for anything other than its intended use.
•Do not immerse whole unit in water or other liquids for cleaning.
•Unplug from outlet when not in use. Do not leave unattended while
plugged in.
•Do not use if it has been dropped, damaged, left outdoors or dropped into
water.
•Keep the appliance away from water; do not allow it to get wet. If unit is
wet, do not plug unit into wall socket or turn unit on.
•Do not handle the appliance with wet hands.
•Do not pull or carry by cord, use cord as a handle, close door on cord, pull
cord around sharp corners or edges, or expose cord to heated surfaces. Do
not unplug by pulling on cord.
•To protect against electrical shock do not immerse cord, plug, or appliance
in water or other liquid.
•Unplug from the mains outlet when not in use, before putting on and taking
off parts, and before cleaning.
•Only use the unit when fully assembled.
•Never place your fingers or other objects into any part of the appliance. Be
aware that loose clothing or hair may become trapped in the appliance if
improperly used.
•Before use, ensure that all of the air vents of the appliance are clear and
there is no restriction of air flow.

RHAP2831 Revision 1.7
PARTS
ASSEMBLY & FILTER INSTALLATION
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
Your air purifier comes pre-assembled in the box, but
you will need to remove the protective sleeve from the
filter prior to use.
To change the filter, remove the base of the air purifier.
Remove the old filter from the appliance.
Take the new filter out of any protective sleeves or
packaging.
Install the new filter in the air purifier.
Refit the base to the air purifier.
1. Control Panel
2. Filter
3. Locking Base
Press the Power button to switch on the Air Purifier. It will emit a
beep and the machine will begin operating. The light will display
the current air quality (see table on next page).
To turn off the appliance, press the Power button again and the
lights & purifier will turn off.
When the air purifier is switched on, press the Fan Speed button
to control the operating speed. The purifier operates in low,
middle, high speed and turbo settings.

RHAP2831 Revision 1.7
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
Your air purifier has a memory function, so if the purifier is switched off/on it
will resume the previously selected setting.
Filter Change light description When indicator lights, it means that you
should check the filter if it needs to be cleaned or replaced.
Note: The filters’ lifetime is based on your house air quality and using
time. Using the appliance in a humid environment will reduce the lifetime
of the filter. The filter lifetime should be reset if it lights up. After
replacing the filter, you need to reset the filter lifetime.
1). Plug in the air purifier and turn it on.
2). Press and hold for 3 seconds.
3). Release and the light will turn off, indicating that the reset is complete.
The air quality sensor will automatically change the colour according to
the quality of the air detected*.
1) The Air Quality will be display the current air quality and press again
to exit.
The Air Quality button also operates as a Night Light button. When the
purifier is in Off/Standby, press the AQ button to illuminate the light. You
can select between dim/bright and white/orange.
Pressing the Auto button during operation will automatically adjust the
speed depending on the air quality detected.
Child lock is activated and deactivated by pressing and holding the button
for 3 seconds.
During operation, press the timer button to select between 2
hours, 4 hours, 6 hours, 8 hours, or TIMER OFF.
The sleep function allows quiet operation, press the Sleep button
during operation to activate. This reduces the noise and fan speed
to a quieter level.
*Air quality should only be used for reference, professional equipment may provide differing results

RHAP2831 Revision 1.7
PROBLEM SOLVING
The air purifier
doesn’t switch on
•Check the appliance is plugged in
•Check the socket is switched on
•Check another appliance in the socket
•Unplug and check for any obvious signs of damage to cord or
plug
•If there is frost on the surface, allow to defrost
•If recently used, allow to cool for 1 hour then try again
The air purifier is
rattling
•Check the filter and base is secured properly
•Check there is nothing in contact with the air purifier
Unusual/Grinding
sound/Beeping
and turning off
•Immediately switch off and contact Customer Services
Light hasn’t
turned on
•Check the appliance has switched on as first solution above
•Press the Power Button
•Hold the Power Button for 3 seconds.
•Press the light button
The air smells or
is dusty
•Check the filter is properly installed
•Ensure filter is clean and free from dust
•The filter can be lightly brushed or vacuumed to remove
dust. Do not wash with water
•Replace filter with a new filter
If you are still experiencing difficulties with the appliance please
contact us BEFORE returning the appliance to the retailer it was
purchased from:
Website: mda.russellhobbs.com
Telephone: [phone]
Address: Product Care, Green Bank Business Park,
Hindley Green, Wigan, WN2 4AY

RHAP2831 Revision 1.7
IMPORTANT!
KEEP APPLIANCE CLEAN
Wipe the top with a damp cloth and brush any dust from the filter
at least once every 3 months.
The appliance may require more frequent washing if in a dusty environment.
Replace the filter every 6 months.
3
MONTHS
This product is guaranteed for 12 months from the date of the
original purchase. If any defect arises due to faulty materials or
workmanship, the faulty product must be returned to the place
of purchase.
By registering your product you will get an additional year
guarantee free of charge. Additional cover can be purchased
through the website.
REGISTER
ONLINE
Visit our website to
register your full parts
and labour guarantee online.
mda.russellhobbs.com
REGISTER
BY PHONE
Call our friendly Product Care team on
the number below.
0345 209 7461

RHAP2831 Revision 1.7
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