Winix FreshHome PlasmaWave WACP150 User manual

User Manual
xPlease read and follow all safety rules and instructions in
this manual before operating.
xThe product warranty is printed on the back of this guide,
so please keep it in a safe place for future use.
Use & Care
Guide
®
WACP150 WACP300 WACP450

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CONTENTS
This product is suitable for 120V only.
Warranty 3
Contents 3
Control Panel 4
Modes of Operation 4
Where to Use 5
Safety and Cautions 6
Features 7
Initial Set Up 8
Filter Replacement 10
Remote Control 12
Frequently Asked Questions 13
Unit Specifications 15
Safety Instructions 16

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LIMITED WARRANTY
WINIX FRESHOME AIR CLEANERS LIMITED WARRANTY
Limited Warranty: Winix warrants the parts of the machine to be free of defects in material and
workmanship and provides service and support for one (1) year from the date of purchase by the
original consumer for model WACP150, and three (3) years from the date of purchase by the
consumer for models WACP300 and WACP450.
If any part is found to be defective during the warranty period, your sole and exclusive remedy
will be repair or replacement, at Winix's option and expense, of the defective part.
This warranty does not apply in cases of abuse, mishandling, failure to comply with product
usage standards, operation using an improper power supply (other than listed on the label), or
unauthorized repair.
Winix reserves the right to charge the consumers for any additional costs incurred by Winix to
provide parts or services outside of the country where the air purifier is initially sold by an
authorized reseller. This warranty does not include the air cleaner's replaceable filters, which are
expendable parts that wear out from normal use.
ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY, INCLUDING THAT OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A
PARTICULAR PURPOSE, IS HEREBY LIMITED IN DURATION TO THE APPROPRIATE WARRANTY
PERIOD SET FORTH ABOVE.
In no event shall Winix be liable for any consequential or incidental damages attributable to this
product.
This warranty gives you specific legal rights. The duration , terms and conditions of this warranty
are valid worldwide, except where different limitations, restrictions, or conditions may be
required by local law.
For more details or to obtain service under this warranty, please contact your local dealer.
CONTENTS
WACP300, WACP450
• (1) Winix Air Purifier
• (4) Carbon Pre-Filters
• (1) True HEPA Filter
• (1) Use & Care Guide
• (1) Remote control
• (1) 3V Lithium Battery
CR2025 installed in remote
WACP150
• (1) Winix Air Purifier
• (4) Carbon Pre-Filters
• (1) True HEPA Filter
• (1) Use & Care Guide

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( A ) Air Quality Sensor: Automatically monitors the air quality with in the
environments.
( B ) Auto Mode: Based on the Air Quality Sensor, Auto Mode adjusts the fan speed
to purify the environment as effeciently as possible.
( C ) Reset: Resets the Check Filter indicator light.
( D ) Check Filter: Lights up to signal when it is time to replace the True HEPA filter.
( E ) PlasmaWave®: Displays whether PlasmaWave® is enabled or disabled.
( F ) Air Quality Indicator: Displays the quality of air (Green / Yellow / Red).
( G ) Fan Speed Indicator: Displays the current fan speed.
( H ) Manual Control: Allows manual control of fan speeds.
( I ) Power: Turns the unit on or off.
( J ) Light Sensor: When in Auto Mode, the Light Sensors detect the amount of
ambient light in the environment and dims the control panel lights.
CONTROL PANEL
MODES OF OPERATION
Auto Mode
By default, the unit is set to Auto Mode on start up. Auto Mode uses
SmartSensors to automatically detect the impurities in the air, automatically
adjusting the fan speed to filter out those impurities to maintain clean air.
Manual Mode
Pressing the Speed button will switch the unit into Manual Mode. This will allow
the Fan Speed to chosen manually.
PlasmaWave®
By default PlasmaWave is activated®. To enable or disable this, press and hold
the Auto Button for 3 seconds.

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WARNING Follow these instructions to reduce the risk of serious
injury or death and to reduce risk of damaging the unit.
30~46 cm
10 cm
WHERE TO USE
Do not use around mist or fumes from
industrial oil or around large quantities of
metallic dust
Do not install in any sort of motor or
transport vehicle (trucks, boats, ships, etc.)
Do not place near any flammable materials
(aerosols, fuel, gases etc.)
Do not place below any electrical outlet
Do not place around heating elements
Do not place in an area with excessive
amounts of noxious gases
Do not have unit facing into wind or draft
Do not place in excessively humid areas
where unit may become wet
Allow 12 ~ 18 in. of space between TVs, radios, and other electronic products
electromagnetic interference from certain electronics may cause product malfunction.
Place indoors away from direct sun light
direct exposure may cause product malfunction or failure.
Only place on hard, flat surfaces
flimsy or slanted surfaces may result in abnormal noise and vibrations.
This unit is not intended to be used to preserve documents or in art conservation.

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SAFETY AND CAUTIONS
Before operating this equipment, carefully read and follow these safety cautions
and instructions to avoid damage and ensure safe use.
WARNING Follow these instructions to reduce the risk of serious
injury or death and to reduce risk of damaging the unit.
Do not pull on the power cord when
unplugging the unit
Do not touch the plug with wet hands
Do not plug additional appliances into the
same outlet or power supply
Unplug unit when not in operation for
extended periods of time
Do not tie or knot power cord when unit
is in operation
Do not unplug or move the unit while in
operation
If the unit becomes submerged in water,
unplug it and contact customer service
Cord can become damaged by forcefully
bending, pulling, twisting, bundling,
pinching or placing heavy objects on it
Ensure filters are inserted before running unit
running unit without filters can shorten the units life and cause electric shock or injury.
Be sure foreign objects are NOT inserted into the vents on the unit
objects can include pins, rods, and coins.
Do not touch any part of the interior of the unit with wet hands
the high voltage may cause electric shock.
Ensure unit intake and outlet vents do not become blocked
blockage may lead to increased internal termperatures causing product failure and derformation.
Do not use the unit as a step stool or place heavy objects on it
personal injury may occur or product failure and deformation.

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FEATURES
Quiet Operation
Offering low noise operation
and Quiet speed for night time
operation
Air Quality Sensor
Detects the presence of various
pollutants in the air, controlling
Auto Mode to adjust the fan
speed.
Light Sensor
When in Auto Mode, detects the
amount of ambient light in the
environment and automatically
dims the control panel light and
lowers the fan speed to Quiet.
Multi-Stage Cleaning
3 stage air cleaning returning
clean air back into the room.
PlasmaWave®
Breaks apart airborne pollutants
on a molecular level, without
producing harmful ozone.
Carbon Pre-Filter
Traps large particles such as;
dust, pet hair and lint. Absorbs
odor caused from smoking,
cooking and pets.
xFor optimal performance
replace: Once every 3
months.
True HEPA Filter
Captures up to 99.97% of
particles as small as 0.3 microns;
including smoke, dust and
pollen.
xFor optimal performance
replace: Once every 12
months.
▶When the unit is running, you may hear a chirpping or buzzing
sound. The sound is from large particles passing through
PlasmaWave®, it is normal and does not signify product failure.
To disable PlasmaWave®, see page 4.

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INITIAL SET UP
① Remove the front panel by grasping
the lower edge and gently pulling
towards yourself.
② Remove the Plastic Frame from the
unit.
③ Remove the filters from the unit,
they are protected inside a plastic
wrap.
④ Remove filters from protective
plastic wrap.
xOperating the unit without removing
lters from plastic may cause abnormal
noise, deformation, or re as a result of
overheating.
⑤ Insert the filters into the unit until
they fit securely in place.
Filters must be installed in this order:
xTrue HEPA Filter (rear)
xCarbon Pre-Filter (front)

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⑥ Insert the Plastic Frame in front of
the Carbon Pre-Filter.
xThe Plastic Frame will ensure the lters
stay in place.
⑦ Replace the Front Cover.
xInsert the cover tabs into the top slots
on the unit, then bring the bottom of
the Front Cover to the bottom of the
unit unti snapping into place.
⑧ Plug the unit into an electrical outlet.
⑨ Press and hold the Power Button
until a short "beep" sounds.
⑩ The unit will take 3 - 4 minutes in
order for the Air Quality Sensor to
calibrate to the environment.
xWhile in calibration the lights will ash
on and o. Once it is complete the
lights will indicate the unit is in Auto
Mode.
⑪ Remove the plastic tab from the
batter within the remote.
xValid only for WACP300 & WACP450
units.
INITIAL SET UP

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FILTER REPLACEMENT
When the Check Filter indicator LED is on, it is time to replace the True HEPA filter.
Filter Indicator Light When to
service
When to
replace
Carbon Pre-filter None
Can NOT be
WASHED
Lasts up to
3 months
True HEPA filter Check Filter Lasts up to
12 months
Intervals between filter replacement may vary depending on environment.
① Remove the front panel by grasping
the lower edge and gently pulling
towards yourself.
② Remove the Plastic Frame from the
unit.
③ Remove the current filters from the
unit.
④ Remove new filters from protective
plastic wrap.
xOperating the unit without removing
lters from plastic may cause abnormal
noise, deformation, or re as a result of
overheating.