R ITALIANO FRANÇAIS PURIFICATORE DELL’ARIA MANUALE OPERATIVO LUCHTREINIGER GEBRUIKSAANWIJZING NEDERLANDS *Plasmacluster is a trademark of Sharp Corporation.
ENGLISH Plasmacluster Ion Control The unit controls the ratio of negative ions and positive ions depending on the condition of the room. • Clean Mode Approximately the same numbers of positive and negative ions are discharged. This mode is effective for reducing some airborne mold. • Ion Control Mode Plenty of negative ions exist in natural surroundings such as waterfalls or forests.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should be followed, including the following: WARNING - To reduce the risk of electrical shock, fire or injury to persons: • Read all instructions before using the air purifier. • Use only a 220-240 volt outlet. • Do not use the air purifier if the power cord or plug is damaged or the connection to the wall outlet is loose. • Periodically remove dust from the power plug.
• During the operation of the product, please place the unit at least 2m away from equipments which involve electric wave such as televisions, radios or wave clocks, in case electrical interference occurs to such equipments. • Avoid a location where the sensor is exposed to direct wind. The unit may not operate properly. • Avoid locations where curtains, etc., come into contact with the intake or air outlet. Curtains, etc., may become dirty or a malfunction may occur.
PART NAMES MAIN UNIT DISPLAY AUTO Operation Indicator Light OFF Timer Display Indicator Lights QUICK CLEAN operation Indicator Light Odor Sensor Pollen Mode Indicator Light Remote Control Receiver Plasmacluster Fan Speed Indicator Lights Indicator Light CLEAN-SIGN Light POWER ON/OFF Button See Page E-8 MODE Selection Button See Page E-8 Odor Sensor Main Unit HEPA Filter (blue/white) See Page E-6,12 (with Microbial Control Filter) Active Carbon Filter (black) See Page E-6,12 Filter Support Front Panel Rem
l PREPARATION INSERTING BATTERIES IN THE REMOTE CONTROL the back cover 1 Remove Press and slide the back cover to remove. batteries 2 Insert Insert batteries with and as shown below. ENGLISH 3 Close the back cover Battery Information • The battery life is about 1 year. • The batteries for this remote control are for initial use only . Change the batteries when necessary. • Incorrect usage of the batteries may cause battery fluid leakage and/or damage.
PREPARATION Be sure to remove the power plug from the wall outlet. FILTER INSTALLATION To maintain the quality of the filters, they are installed in the main unit within plastic bags. Be sure to remove the filters from the plastic bags before using the unit. 1 Front Panel Remove the filters 1 Remove the Front Panel. Pull the bottom of the Front Panel. 2 Remove the Filter Support. Pinch the two tabs and lift to remove. Up side Tabs Tabs the Active Carbon 3 Remove Filter and HEPA Filter.
outlet. 2 1 Install the filters HEPA Filter Place the HEPA Filter within the main unit with the tabs facing up. Do not install the filter backwards or the unit will not operate properly. 2 Tabs Place the Active Carbon Filter on top of the HEPA Filter. Make sure that the tab of the HEPA Filter remains visible. Active Carbon Filter the bottom side tabs of the Filter Support 3 Insert into the associated holes of the main unit. Next push the upside tabs into the main unit.
OPERATION Main Unit Controls MAIN UNIT OPERATION Plasmacluster Indicator Light Clean-sign Light • • • • • • AUTO QUICK CLEAN POLLEN SILENT MEDIUM MAX MODE Selection Button Power ON/OFF Button 1 Power ON/OFF Button • Used to start operation (short beep) and stop operation (long beep) • Plasmacluster Indicator Light and Fan Speed Indicator Light turn on/off. • Unless unplug the power cord, the operation starts in the previous mode the unit was operated in.
DETERMINING THE BASE IMPURITY RATE PLASMACLUSTER INDICATOR LIGHT Plasmacluster ion operation is selected using the remote control. Blue light When the Plasmacluster ion operation is in Clean Mode, or in AUTO Plasmacluster Ion Mode and the air in the room is impure, the light will activate and the unit will operate in Clean Mode.
OPERATION REMOTE CONTROL OPERATION Operations available with the Remote Control • AUTO • MANUAL • POLLEN • OFF TIMER • QUICK CLEAN • LIGHTS ON/OFF Plasmacluster Ion mode selections • AUTO • CLEAN • ION CONTROL • OFF POWER ON/OFF Button • When you press the POWER ON/OFF Button, a short beep will sound and operation will start in AUTO Mode. • Unless unplug the power cord, the operation starts in the previous mode the unit was operated in. • To stop, press the POWER ON/OFF Button again.
CARE AND MAINTENANCE To maintain optimum performance of this air purifier, please clean the unit including the sensor and filters periodically. When cleaning the unit, be sure to unplug the power cord, and never handle the plug with wet hands. Electrical shock and/or bodily injury may occur as a result. Oder Sensor Main Unit Do not wash the HEPA Filter. Washing will not improve filter performance, and it may even cause electric or malfunction.
CARE AND MAINTENANCE WASHABLE ACTIVE CARBON FILTER CARE HAND WASH ONLY! DO NOT TUMBLE DRY! Care Cycle We recommend to the active carbon filter every six months. Clean the filter as offen as necessary when odor persists. a large container with Dry the filter outdoors if possible in 1 Fill warm water, add a mild 5 a well ventilated area. kitchen detergent and stir. CAUTION Dilute as indicated on the detergent container. • The wet filter is heavy.
FILTER REPLACEMENT GUIDELINES Depending on the usage environment, air outlet odor may become strong after several months. If dust or odors cannot be removed easily, replace the filters. (Refer to HOW SHARP AIR PURIFIER WORKS E-3) Guide for filter replacement timing • The following filter life and replacement period is based on the condition of smoking 10 cigarettes per day and the dust collection/deodorization power is reduced by half compared with that of new filters.
TROUBLESHOOTING Before calling for repair, please review the list below, since the problem may not be a unit malfunction. SYMPTOM REMEDY (not a malfunction) The Remote Control does not work • Have the batteries been depleted? • Are the batteries inserted correctly? • Is a fluorescent lighting in the room flickering due to service life? Odors and smoke are not removed • Clean or Replace the filters if they appear to be heavily soiled.
SPECIFICATIONS Model Power supply Fan Speed Operation Fan speed level Rated power Air Flow Volume Applicable floor surface Cord Length Dimensions Weight FU-425E MAX 25 W 150 m3/hour 220-240V 50/60Hz MEDIUM 6.5 W 60 m3/hour SILENT 3.5 W 30 m3/hour ~20m2* 2.5m 410mm(W)x160mm(D)x445mm(H) 4.5kg Standby Power In order to operate the electrical circuits while the power plug is inserted in the wall outlet, this product consumes about 0.7W of standby power.
A. Information on Disposal for Users (private households) 1. In the European Union Attention: If you want to dispose of this equipment, please do not use the ordinary dust bin! Attention: Your product is marked with this symbol. It means that used electrical and electronic products should not be mixed with general household waste. There is a separate collection system for these products.
SERVICE PROCEDURE / SERVICE VORGEHENSWEISE SERVICE PROCEDURE - ONLY EFFECTIVE IN GERMANY Dear SHARP customer, SHARP machines are proprietary articles which are produced with precision and care according to most modern production methods. In case of proper handling and with considering of the instruction book, this machine will serve you well for a long time. Of course, a defect cannot be ruled out.