Winix NK300 User manual

WINIX AIR CLEANE
R
NK300
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.
Model
Use & Care
Guide

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CONTENTS
Set Up
Where to use 5
Filter Anatomy 7
Installing the filters 8
Safety Instructions
Safety and Cautions 10
Operation
Initial Operation 11
Modes of Operation 12
Features and Settings 13
Care and Maintenance
Filter Care 15
Cleaning Care 19
Troubleshooting
Frequently Asked Questions 20
Unit Specifications 22
Product Warranty 23
XThis product is suitable for 220-240V only.
4-Stage Air Purification 3
Controls 4
French 25
Spanish 49
German 73
Italian 97
Dutch 121

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VOC Smart Sensor
PACKAGE CONTENTS
Back panel Power cord with plug(This product is suitable for 220-240V only.)360o All-in-One True HEPA Filter➊ Pre-Filter➋ True HEPA➌ CD Carbon Filter➍ PlasmaWave󳜅4-STAGE AIR PURIFICATION
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Use&
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WINIX AIR CLEANE
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Power cord with plug

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CONTROLS
Reset ButtonAfter replacing a filter, press the RESET button for at least 5 seconds.PlasmaWave󳜅 Indicator Indicates whether PlasmaWave󳜅 is enabled or disabled.Mode Button - Press to cycle through manual fan speeds (Low, Medium, High, Turbo). - Pressing will also cycle through Auto and Sleep Modes. - When sleep mode is selected the Air Quality Indicator light will be turned off. - Press and hold for at least 3 seconds to enable or disable PlasmaWave󳜅.Power ButtonTurns the unit on or off.
Light SensorDetects the amount of ambient light within the environment, to adjust the brightness of the LED indicators.Child Lock ButtonPress and hold for 3 seconds to enable or disable the Child Lock mode.
Change Filter Indicator LED light indicates when it is time to change the filter.Air Quality Indicator
Color-coded LED indicates one of three levels of air quality.
Air Outlet Vent

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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.
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 30-45 cm. 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.
ÚThis unit is not intended to be used to preserve documents or in art conservation.
30~45 cm
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360o All-in-One True HEPA Filter
➊ Pre-Filter➋ True HEPA➌ CD Carbon Filter

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360o All-in-One True HEPA Filter ANATOMY➊ Pre-Filter➋ True HEPA➌ CD Carbon Filter➊ Pre-Filter designed to catch larger airborne particles found indoors.➋ True HEPA captures 99.97%* of airborne allergens including; pollen, Mould spores, dust, pet dander, microbes, and smoke. *particles as small as 0.3 microns in size➌ CD Carbon Filter reduces VOCs and household Odours from cooking, pets, and smoke.• The 360o All-in-One True HEPA Filter is one unit and the individual components of the filter cannot be purchased separately.Note

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INSTALLING FILTERS
This product comes with all required filters. The protective plastic wrap must be removed from the filter before use.※ Operating the unit without removing the plastic wrap may result in product failure.※ Unplug and make sure the unit is turned off before installing filter.
③ Remove the 360
o
All-in-One True HEPA filter from the unit. Remove the plastic wrap from the filter. • Operating the unit without removing filters from plastic wrap may cause abnormal noise, deformation, or fire as a result of overheating.
② Once the back panel is removed, grasp the handle near the bottom of the unit, and pull towards yourself to lower and release the filter.① Remove the back panel by grasping handle and pulling back, towards yourself.
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※ Intervals between filter replacement may vary depending on environment. ※ For optimal use, the filter can be cleaned once every 14 days.※ To clean the filter, vacuum the outside of the filter with a soft brush.※ THIS FILTER CANNOT BE WASHED④ Install the filter, top side up, into the unit until it is fully inserted. Grasp lower handle near bottom of the unit and push in until the filter locks into place. •
The top of the filter shows the opening into the filter. Whereas the bottom is solid, with no opening.
•
When installing the filter you will know it is fully inserted because it will no longer be able to be pushed further.
⑤ Replace the back panel by first inserting the latch at the bottom edge into the base of the unit, then rotate the panel upward toward the top of the unit until the panel snaps into the unit.
⑥ When to service and replace filter:
Latch
Filter Indicator Light When to
service
When to replace
360󱈀All-in-OneTrueHEPAFilterClean once
every 14 days
Lasts up to
12 months
To purchase replacement
Winix filters:
contact your local dealer
INSTALLING FILTERS
this unit
is compatible
with this
filter
FILTER
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item: 112180

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SAFETY AND CAUTIONS
Before operating this equipment, carefully read and follow these safety cautions
WARNING Follow these instructions to reduce the risk of serious
injury or death and to reduce risk of damaging the unit.
Ensure filter is inserted before running unit
running unit without the filter 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.
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
ÚIf the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by a special cord or assembly
available from the manufacturer or its service agent.
ÚThis appliance is not intended for use by a person (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.
ÚChildren should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.

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① Insert the power cord into an electrical outlet.
③ By default, when the unit first powers on, the mode will be set to Auto with PlasmaWave
󳜅
enabled. • When in Auto mode, the fan speed will be automatically adjusted according to the environments air quality. • PlasmaWave
󳜅
works to remove harmful airborne contaminants.
② Press the ‘Power’ button.• During the first 4 minutes of power up, the Air Quality Indicator will flash as the Smart Sensor measure the air quality in the environment, after which normal operation will begin.
Note• In Auto mode, as the indoor air quality improves, the fan speed will automatically be reduced to Low.• When the unit is running, you may hear a chirping 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 13.NoteINITIAL OPERATION

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1. Auto Mode
Enables auto operation based on the unit's air quality Smart Sensor.
① Press the Mode button to select Auto mode. •The LED ‘Auto’ light will indicate when Auto mode is activated, and operation will begin.
• When in Auto mode the fan speed is automatically adjusted according to the indoor air quality. As the indoor air quality improves, the fan speed will automatically be reduced. If the indoor air quality decreases, the fan speed will automatically increase.
Note2. Sleep Mode Press the Mode button to select Sleep mode.
• The LED "Sleep" light will indicate when Sleep mode is activated, and operation will begin.• When Sleep mode is selected, the fan speed is automatically set to Low. The fan speed can be manually changed by pressing the Fan Speed button, changing the unit into manual mode.• When Sleep Mode is activated, the Air Quality Indicator LED light is disabled.
NoteAUTO & SLEEP
AUTOSLEEP

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3. Manual Mode (setting fan speed)
Users can opt to manually set the fan speed to Low, Medium, High, or Turbo.• When Manual Mode is selected, Auto and Sleep Modes are automatically disabled.
Note
① Press the Mode button to set the desired fan speed. •When the button is pressed the unit will cycle through Auto Mode, Sleep Mode and fan speeds (Low, Medium, High, Turbo).
4. PlasmaWave󳜅
By default, PlasmaWave
󳜅
is enabled whenever the unit is powered on.
MANUAL & PLASMAWAVE󳜅
① When the unit is on, press and hold the Mode button for at least 3 seconds to enable or disable this feature. •When PlasmaWave
󳜅
is enabled the indicator light will be on. When it is disabled the light will be off.
• In Auto mode, as the indoor air quality improves, the fan speed will automatically be reduced to Low.• When the unit is running, you may hear a chirping or buzzing sound. The sound is from large particles passing through PlasmaWave󳜅, it is normal and does not signify product failure.Note
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6. Air Quality Indicator
When on, the LED light will indicate the current indoor air quality according to three levels: BLUE (good), AMBER (fair), RED (poor).
• Air quality level is displayed on the indicator, based on the Smart Sensor. Depending on the immediate environment, the indicator may change frequently in color or stay the same for lengthy periods of time.• When the unit is in Sleep Mode the Air Quality Indicator will be turned off to allow for ultimate night time operation.NoteCHILD LOCK & AIR QUALITY INDICATOR
5. Child Lock
Prevents children from pressing buttons and changing controls. ① When the unit is on, press and hold the Child Lock button for at least 3 seconds to enable or disable this feature. •When Child Lock is enabled the indicator light will be on. When it is disabled the light will be off.
• When Child Lock is enabled, the control panel cannot be used.NoteAir Quality Indicator

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360o All-in-One True HEPA FilterFilter Indicator Light When to
service
When to replace
360󱈀All-in-OneTrueHEPAFilterClean once
every 14 days
Lasts up to
12 months
FILTER CARE
1. Know The Filters
When the Check Filter indicator LED is on, it is time to replace the filter. • The filters’ life varies depending on the level of pollutants in the air. The more dust present in the environment, the more dust accumulates in the filters, shortening the life. • If the filter is heavily soiled or has a bad Odour, or if the fan strength is significantly weakened, replace the filter even if the Change Filter indicator has not yet turned on.
Note
※ Intervals between filter replacement may vary depending on environment. ※ For optimal use, the filter can be cleaned once every 14 days.※ To clean the filter, vacuum the outside of the filter with a soft brush.※ THIS FILTER CANNOT BE WASHED
To purchase replacement
Winix filters:
Contact your local dealer
this unit
is compatible
with this
filter
FILTER
N
item: 112180

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• For optimal performance, only genuine Winix filters should be used with this unit.
NOTICE①
Remove the back panel by grasping the handle and gently pulling towards yourself.
② Grasp the lower handle on the unit and pull straight out, towards yourself until the filter is released.
③ Pull out the 360
o
All-in-One True HEPA Filter.
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FILTER CARE
2. Removing Filters
Turn the unit power off before removing filters.
① Remove replacement filter from protective plastic wrap. • Operating the unit without removing filters from plastic wrap may cause abnormal noise, deformation, or fire as a result of overheating.
3. Preparing New FiltersLatch

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①
After replacing the filter, turn the power back on and then press and hold the Check Filter button for at least 5 seconds to RESET the filter life in your unit.
① I nstall the filter, top side up, into the unit until it is fully inserted. Grasp lower handle near bottom of the unit and push in until the filter locks into place. •
The top of the filter shows the opening into the filter. Whereas the bottom is solid, with no opening.
•
When installing the filter you will know it is fully inserted because it will no longer be able to be pushed further.
② Replace the back panel by first inserting the latch at the bottom edge into the base of the unit, then rotate the panel upward toward the top of the unit until the panel snaps into the unit.
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4. Replacing Filters5. Resetting The UnitFILTER CARE
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6. Cleaning the filter
Intervals between filter cleaning may vary depending on the air quality.• Do not use benzene, alcohol, or other volatile fluids, which may cause damage or discoloration.
NOTICE
FILTER CARE
① Clean with a vacuum or a soft brush •Only clean the pre-filter. •This filter CANNOT be washed.

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2. Cleaning the Exterior & InteriorCLEANING CARE
① Wipe with a soft damp cloth using room temperature water. Afterwards, wipe it down with a clean dry cloth. •To keep unit in peak condition, clean every 1-2 months.① In order to clean the interior, open the back panel and remove filter, then use vacuum cleaner to remove excess dirt and dust. •For optimal performance, clean every 1-2 months.
•When cleaning the unit, always unplug the power cord first and then wait until the unit has cooled down. •Never disassemble, repair, or modify this unit yourself.• Do not use flammable sprays or liquid detergents.•Do not allow children to clean or maintain the unit.• Before cleaning or maintaining, ensure unit is unplugged.
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ProblemCheck / Actions to takeIt does not turn on at all.• Is the plug securely attached to the outlet? - Make sure the outlet has power going to it, and ensure the plug is secured.• Is there a power outage? - Check to see if other lights and electrical equipment are working and try again.It doesn’t work in Auto Mode.• Has Auto Mode been selected? - Press the Mode button until Auto Mode is selected.• Is the sensor blocked or clogged? - Wipe VOC Smart Sensor with wet cloth, then dry.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS