Winix ZERO User manual

Model
ZERO (AZBU330-HWE)
User Manual
WINIX AIR PURIFIER
Use & Care
Guide
• Please readand followall safetyrulesandinstructions
in this manual beforeoperating.
• The product warranty is printed on the back of this
guide, so please keep it in a safe place for future use.

English
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CONTENTS
4-STAGE AIR PURIFICATION ······································································· 3
CONTROLS································································································· 4
WHERE TO USE ·························································································· 5
INSTALLING FILTERS ····························································································6
SAFETY AND CAUTIONS ············································································· 8
INITIAL OPERATION ··················································································· 9
AUTO & SLEEP·························································································· 10
MANUAL & TIMER ··················································································· 11
PLASMAWAVE® & AIR QUALITY INDICATOR ················································ 12
FILTER CARE····························································································· 13
PARTICLE SENSOR CARE··········································································· 17
CLEANING CARE······················································································· 18
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS ····························································· 19
UNIT SPECIFICATIONS·············································································· 21
PRODUCT WARRANTY ············································································· 22
French ································································································24
Spanish·······························································································47
German ······························································································70
Italian·································································································93
▶ This product is suitable for 220 - 240 V only.

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4- STAGE AIR PURIFICATION
Particle
sensor ➍PlasmaWave
Light sensor
Control Panel / Display Panel
➌True HEPA filter
➋Carbon Filters
➊ Pre-filter
Power cord with plug
(This product is suitable
for 220V ~ 240V only.)
Front panel
User Manual
WINIX AIR PURIFIER
Model AZBU330-HWE
• Pleaseread and
follow all safe ty rul e s and
Use & Care inst ru ct io ns i n t his man u al be f or e
operating.
G u i d e
• The p r oduc t
warra n ty is p ri n te d on
the back of thi s gui de, so
pleasekeep itin a safe
place for future us e.
Unit Pre-filter/
(8) Carbon Filters/
(2) True HEPA Filter
Power cord
for EU/UK
User Manual

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CONTROLS
Air
Outlet
Vent
PlasmaWave Indicator
Indicates whether
PlasmaWave is enabled or
disabled.
Mode Button
Timer Indicator
If timer has been set, the
LED light indicates the set
time of operation.
Reset Button
After replacing a filter,
press the RESET button
for at least 5 seconds.
Press to cycle through
and set the desired
mode of operation
(Auto, Sleep).
Fan Speed
Indicator
Indicates the
current fan speed.
Air Quality
Indicator
Color-codedLED
indicates one of
three levels ofair
PlasmaWave Button
Enables or disables
PlasmaWave .
Power Button
Turns the unit on
or off.
Timer Button
Press to cycle
through and set
desired length of
operation (1hr,
4hr, 8hr,[NO
TIMER])
Light Sensor
Detects the
amount of
ambient light
within the
environment,
to adjust the
brightness
of the LED
indicators.
quality.
Fan SpeedButton
Enables Manual operation of the
unit. Press to cycle through and
set the desired fan speed (Low,
Medium, High, Turbo).
Change Filter Indicator
LED light indicates when it is time to
change the filter.

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Do not place in excessively humid areas
where unit may become wet.
Do not place below any electrical outlet.
Do not have unit facing into wind or draft.
Do not place near any flammable
materials (aerosols, fuel, gases etc.).
Do not place in an area with excessive
amounts of noxiousgases.
Do not install in any sort of motor or
transport
vehicle(trucks,boats,
ships,
etc.).
Do not place around heatingelements.
Do not use around mist or fumes from
industrial
oil or around large quantities
of
metallic dust.
WHERE TO USE
Allow 30 - 45 cm. of space between TVs, radios, and other electronic products
electromagneticinterferencefromcertainelectronicsmaycauseproductmalfunction.
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.
10cm
30~45 cm
Follow theseinstructions toreduce the risk of serious injury
or death and to reduce risk of damaging the unit.
WARNING

INSTALLING FILTERS
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• Refer to pages 13 - 15 for details on how to replace filters.
Note
This product comes with all required filters.The protectiveplastic wrapmust 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.
① Remove the front panel by grasping its
upper edge and gently pulling forward.
②Remove thefiltersfromthe unit, they are
protected inside a plasticwrap
③ Remove filters from protective plastic wrap.
• Operating the unit without removing
filters from plastic wrap may cause
abnormalnoise, deformation,or fireasa
result of overheating.
Latch

INSTALLING FILTERS
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④Install the filters until they fit securely in
place.
Filters must be installed in this order:
3 TrueHEPA Filter(rear)
2 Carbon filter(middle)
1 Pre-filter (front)
• To install the Pre-filter, insert bottom tabs
into the slots on either side of the lower part
of the unit, then rotate upward to insert the
upper tabs into the slots at the top part of
the unit until sides audibly click into place.
⑤ Replace the front 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 magnets
pull the lid closed.
⑥ When to service and replace filter:
Filter Indicator Light
When to
service When to replace
1 Pre-filter none
Clean once every
14 days Permanent
2 Carbon filter none
Can NOT be
WASHED
Replace every
3 months
3 True HEPA filter
Lasts up to
6~12 months
※ Intervals between filter replacement may vary depending on environment.
※
For optimal use, Pre-filter can be cleaned once every 14 days which can
extend the life of other filters.
To purchase replacement
Winix filters:
contact your local dealer
True
HEPA
filter
Carbon
filter
Pre-filter
Latch
this unit
is
compatible
with this
filter
item: 115115
A
FILTER

SAFETY AND CAUTIONS
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Follow these instructions to reduce the risk of serious
injury or death and to reduce risk of damaging the unit.
WARNING
※
If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by a special cord or assembly
available from the manufacturer or its service agent.
※
This appliance is not intended for use by a person (including children) with reduced
physicalsensory or mental capabilities, or lackof experienceand knowledge,unless
they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance by
a person responsible for their safety.
※ Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.
Cord can become damaged by forcefully
bending, pulling, twisting, bundling,
pinching or placing heavy objects on it
Unplug unit when not in operation for
extended periods oftime
Do not touch the plug with wet hands
Do not plug additional appliances into
the same outlet or power supply
Do not unplug or move the unit while in
operation
If the unitbecomes submerged in water,
unplug it and contact customer service
Do not tie or knot power cord when unit
is in operation
Do not pull on the power cord when
unplugging the unit
Before operating this equipment, carefully read and follow these safety cautions
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 maylead to increased internal termperatures causingproduct 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.

INITIAL OPERATION
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• InAuto 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 12.
Note
① Insert the power cord into an electrical
outlet.
② Press the ‘Power’ button.
③Bydefault, whentheunitfirstpowerson,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 airquality.
• PlasmaWave® works to removeharmful
airborne contaminants.
• During the first 30 seconds of power up, the Air Quality
Indicator will cycle through Blue,Yellow and Red colors.
The Particle Sensors take approximately 30 seconds to
gauge the air quality in the environment, after which
normal
operation will begin.
Note

AUTO & SLEEP
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• 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.
Note
• 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.
•
WhenSleep Mode is activated, the Air Quality IndicatorLED
light is disabled.
Note
1. Auto Mode
Enables auto operation based on the unit's air quality Particle 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.
2. Sleep Mode
① Press the Mode button to select Sleep mode.
• The LED "Sleep" light will indicate when
Sleep mode is activated, and operation
will begin.

MANUAL & TIMER
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• WhenManualMode isselected,AutoModeisautomatically
disabled.
Note
3. Manual Mode (setting fanspeed)
Users can opt to manually set the fan speed to Low, Medium, High, or Turbo.
① Press the Fan Speed button to set the
desired fan speed.
4. Timer
The timer can be set to let the unit run for a specified period of time.
①Press theTimer button to select the desired
length of time.
• When the Timer LED light will indicate
the selected length of operation.
• Every timetheTimer buttonis pressed,
The Timer LED light will cycle through
the settings, (1hr, 4hr, 8hr, [NO TIMER]).

PLASMAWAVE
®
& AIR QUALITY INDICATOR
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• InAuto 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
Air Quality Indicator
• Air quality level is displayed on the indicator, based on the
ParticleSensors.Dependingon theimmediate
environment,
the indicator may change frequently in color or stay the
same for lengthy periods of time.
Note
5. PlasmaWave®
By default, PlasmaWave® is enabled whenever the unit is powered on.
① Press the Plasmawavebutton, when the unit
is on, to enable or disable this feature.
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).

FILTER CARE
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• The filters’life varies depending on the level of pollutants in
theair. Themoredust present in the environment, the
more
dust accumulates in the filters, shortening the life.
•
If the filters are heavily soiled or have a bad odour, or if the
fanstrengthis significantly weakened,replace filterseven if
the Change Filter indicator has not yet turned on.
Note
1. Know The Filters
When the Check Filter indicator LED is on, it is time to replace both theTrue HEPA and
Carbon Filters.
Filter Indicator Light
When to
service When to replace
1 Pre-filter none
Clean once every
14 days Permanent
2 Carbon filter none
Can NOT be
WASHED
Replace every
3 months
3 True HEPA filter
Lasts up to
6~12 months
※ Intervals between filter replacement may vary depending on environment.
※
For optimal use, Pre-filter can be cleaned once every 14 days which can
extend the life of other filters.
To purchase replacement
Winix filters:
contact your local dealer
Carbon filter/
True HEPA filter
this unit
is
compatible
with this
filter
item: 115115
A
FILTER

FILTER CARE
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• For optimalperformance,onlyWinixfilters shouldbe used
with this unit.
NOTICE
2. Removing Filters
Turn the unit power off before removing filters.
① Remove the front panel by grasping its
upper edge and gently pulling forward.
②Press on the Pre-filter tabs near the top of
the filter, release and remove.
③Pull out the Carbon filter and True HEPA
Filter.
3. Preparing New Filters
①Removereplacement filtersfromprotective
plastic wrap.
• Operating the unit without removing
filters from plastic wrap may cause
abnormalnoise, deformation,or fireasa
result of overheating.
Latch
Tabs
Pre-filter

FILTER CARE
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4. Replacing Filters
①Insert theTrueHEPAFilter first, thenthe
Carbon filter.
② Insert the Pre-filter.
• Insert bottom tabs of the Pre-filter into
the slots on either side of the lower part
of the unit, then rotate upward to insert
the upper tabs into the slots at the top
part of the unit until sides audibly click
into place.
③ Replace the front 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 magnets
pull the lid closed.
5. Resetting TheUnit
① After replacing the filters, turn the power
back on and then use a thin object, such as
a paper clip, to press the RESET switch for
5 seconds.
True HEPA
filter
Carbon filter
Tabs
Pre-filter
Latch

FILTER CARE
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• Donot use benzene, alcohol, or other volatile fluids, which
may cause damage ordiscoloration.
•
ThePre-filter isreusable after cleaning,ensuringit is
completely dry.
•
Do not use hot water over 40oC or volatile fluids such as
paint thinner.
•
After washing the filter, allow it todry completely in a well
ventilated area. Otherwise, it may develop a bad odour.
NOTICE
6. Cleaning the filter
Intervals between filter cleaning may vary depending on the air quality.
① Use a vacuum cleaner or soft brush to
clean the Pre-filter. If it is excessively
soiled,rinseinroomtemperaturewater.
• Do not use detergent orsoap.
• Allow the filter to dry for 24 hours or
more before using
※ If the pre-filter becomes damaged
or in any way needs replacement:
Pleasecontactyour local
dealer

PARTICLE SENSOR CARE
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Particle Sensors Care
For optimal performance of the Particle Sensor, which detects airborne dust and
ultrafine particles, clean it every twomonths. Clean it morefrequently when the unit is
running in a place with high dust levels.
① Open the Particle Sensor cover.
② Use a damp cotton swab to wipe the lens
and intake area of the Particle Sensor.
• Toclean thesensorarea,useonly water.
Do not use volatile substances such as
alcohol or acetone
③Wipe away any remaining moisture with a
dry cotton swab.
④ Close the Particle Sensor cover.
• TheParticle Sensors cover maybe
cleaned using a vacuum cleaner
lens
cotton swab

CLEANING CARE
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• 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.
NOTICE
1. Cleaning the Exterior &Interior
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.
② Open the front panel and clean the interior
with a vacuum cleaner.
• Foroptimalperformance,cleanevery
1-2 months.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
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Problem Check / Actions to take
It 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 issecured.
• Is there a poweroutage?
-
Check to see if other lights and electrical
equipment are working and try again.
It doesn’t work
in Auto Mode.
• Has Auto Mode beenselected?
-
Press the Mode button until Auto Mode is
selected.
• Is the sensor blocked orclogged?
-
Wipe Odour Sensor with wet cloth, then dry.
It vibrates and
makes a lot of
noise.
• Is it running on a slanted or uneven surface?
-
Move the unit to a hard, flat, even area of the
floor.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
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Problem Check / Actions to take
The power plug
and outlet feel
hot.
• Is the plug securely pluggedin?
-
Makesuretheplugisproperlypluggedintothe
outlet.
There is a strange
smell.
• Is it being used in a place with a lot of smoke, dust,
or odours?
-
Clean the air intakes on either side and clean
the pre-filter.
-
Clean or change thefilter.
The fan strength is
weak.
The unit is not
purifying the air.
• Is the Check Filter indicator light on?
-
Change the filters as required.
The display panel
is dim.
• Is the Light Sensor blocked by debris?
-
When Auto Mode is on, Sleep Mode is
automatically activated when the Light Sensor
detects that the room is dark.