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TrueAir HEPA
READ BEFORE USE
USA: 1-800-851-8900
Canada : 1-800-267-2826
840133100
Parts and Features
NOTE: The appearance of the model shown below may differ slightly from your unit.
1. Fan Speed Switch (on back of unit)
2. Filter Replacement Indicator
(on back of unit)
3. Outlet Grille
4. Filter
5. Intake Grille
6. Grille Release Buttons
How to Assemble and Use
IMPORTANT: Your product is designed for easy use and maintenance.
Make sure that the filter is properly installed before use.
WARNING: To reduce the risk of electrical shock, never plug in the Air
Purifier while your hands are wet. Always unplug the Air Purifier before moving
or servicing the unit.
wWARNING
To reduce the risk of electrical shock:
• Never plug in the Allergen Purifier while your hands are wet.
• Always unplug the Allergen Purifier before moving or servicing
the unit.
About Your Allergen Reducer
How the Air Purifier filters air:
1. A fan draws air through the intake
3. The filtered air is released through
grille on the front of the unit.
the outlet grille on the top of the unit.
2. The air filtration, using patented 3M
HEPA technology, is 99.97% efficient
at removing particles as small as 0.3
microns.
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How to Assemble and Use
(cont.)
Selecting the Proper Location
To prevent the risk of personal injury or damage to the product and provide the
best possible performance of your product, follow the placement guidelines below:
DO:
DO NOT:
• Place the product on a flat, stable
surface.
• Do not stand, sit, or place any objects
on the prod-
uct. It is not
designed to
support addi-
tional weight.
• Place product near an electrical outlet
where it is out of the way. Make sure
that the product and the cord do not
present tripping hazards.
• Select a central location with adequate
air circulation.
• Do not block air intake and outlet
grilles with drapes, curtains, or blinds.
This may cause reduced performance.
• Do not use in cooking areas, garage,
or areas with grease, oil or chemicals
such as solvents or insecticides.
• Turn off and unplug product before
moving or servicing it, or if it will not
be used for several days.
• Route the electrical cord clear of
furniture to prevent damage from
pinching the cord.
• Do not place on or near heat sources
such as stoves, radiators, or heaters.
• To reduce electrical noise and
interference, do not place on or near,
or plug into the same outlet as TVs,
baby monitors, or cordless phones.
• Do not place in direct sunlight as the
plastic may discolor after prolonged
exposure.
Using the Product
1. Before First Use: Be sure to remove
2. See “Replacing the Filter” for disas-
all packing materials.
sembly instructions.
Replacing the Filter
1. Turn off the product and unplug from 3. Remove the used filter by gripping
outlet.
the sides and pulling outward.
Discard the used filter. It cannot be
cleaned.
2. To remove intake grille, press on the
grille release buttons on each side of
the grille and pull outward from the
top of the grille.
4. Remove any packing materials from
the new filter and install with the air-
flow arrow printed on the filter frame
pointing into the appliance.
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5. To close the intake grille, position the NOTES:
bottom of the grille on the front of
the unit and push on the front of the
grille until it snaps into place.
• Filter life is determined by use. If the
product is used continuously, it may
need to be replaced more than once
a year. The filter life will also depend
on the air quality and allergy season.
6. Advance the filter replacement indica-
tor to the month of purchase to
indicate month of change in one year.
• Improper filter installation will result in
poor air filtration.
7. Ensure that the product is in the OFF
position.
8. Plug in the product.
9. Select desired fan speed.
To Order Replacement Filters
Factors such as room shape and ceil-
Purifier Room Size
ing height can affect the rate of
Model
04471
04481
(sq. ft.)
110 ft2
250 ft2
Filter
04973
04983
filtration. It is normal that the air flow
will be reduced as the filter becomes
clogged. Replace the filter as needed.
To order replacement filters, order
call Customer Service:
U.S. at 1-800-455-7213
Canada at 1-800-267-2826
How to Clean
Your Air Purifier is designed to provide years of trouble-free service with minimal
maintenance. The following instructions will help you maximize the life and efficiency
of your product.
wWARNING
To reduce risk of electric shock:
• Always unplug before cleaning.
• Do not immerse in water or other liquid.
1. Unplug the unit before cleaning.
4. Do not use detergents, solvents,
or spray cleaners. No part of the
product should be placed in a dish-
washer.
2. Wipe the exterior housing with a
clean, dry cloth only.
3. To clean the grille, wipe with a damp
cloth or use a vacuum cleaner to
remove lint or debris.
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Troubleshooting Guide
The following section provides the solutions to many common problems and
questions. If your product is not working correctly, review these solutions first. If
your problem is still not solved after reviewing this guide, call our toll-free customer
service number, listed on the front cover of this manual, for assistance.
PROBLEM
THINGS TO CHECK
• Is the product plugged into a powered outlet?
Check the outlet by plugging in a lamp.
• Is the fan speed switch turned on?
Product
will not turn on.
Reduced airflow
or poor filtering.
• The intake or outlet grille may be blocked. Make sure
nothing is in front of or on top of the product.
• The filter may be clogged. Check the filter and replace
if necessary.
• The filter may be installed incorrectly. Make sure the
airflow arrow is pointing into the appliance.
Customer Service
If you have a question about your product, call our toll-free customer service number. Before
calling, please note the model, type, and series numbers and fill in that information below.
These numbers can be found on the back of the unit. This information will help us answer your
question much more quickly.
MODEL: _________________ TYPE: __________________ SERIES: ___________________
LIMITED WARRANTY
This product is warranted to be free from defects in material and workmanship for a period
of one (1) year from the date of original purchase, except as noted below. During this
period, we will repair or replace this product, at our option, at no cost. THE FOREGOING
WARRANTY IS IN LIEU OF ANY OTHER WARRANTY, WHETHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED,
WRITTEN OR ORAL, INCLUDING ANY WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS
FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. ANY LIABILITY IS EXPRESSLY LIMITED TO AN
AMOUNT EQUAL TO THE PURCHASE PRICE PAID, AND ALL CLAIMS FOR SPECIAL,
INCIDENTAL AND CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES ARE HEREBY EXCLUDED. There is no
warranty with respect to the following, which may be supplied with this product: the filter.
This warranty extends only to the original consumer purchaser and does not cover a defect
resulting from abuse, misuse, neglect, use for commercial purposes, or any use not in
conformity with the printed directions. This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you
may also have other legal rights which vary from state to state, or province to province.
Some states or provinces do not allow limitations on implied warranties or special,
incidental or consequential damages, so the foregoing limitations may not apply to you.
If you have a claim under this warranty, DO NOT RETURN THE APPLIANCE TO THE
STORE! Please call our CUSTOMER SERVICE NUMBER. (For faster service please have
model, series, and type numbers ready for operator to assist you.)
CUSTOMER SERVICE NUMBERS
In the U.S. 1-800-851-8900
In Canada 1-800-267-2826
trueair.com
KEEP THESE NUMBERS FOR FUTURE REFERENCE!
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PROCTOR-SILEX CANADA,INC.
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