USER MANUAL EAP500HCUV-WIFI Thank you for choosing electriQ Please read this user manual before using this innovative Air Purifier and keep it safe for future reference. Visit our page www.electriQ.co.
CONTENTS SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 3 AIR PURIFIER DIAGRAM 5 ABOUT YOUR AIR PURIFIER 6 INFORMATION ON INDOOR POLLUTANTS 7 OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS 8 BEFORE FIRST USE 8 HOW TO USE 9 ESSENTIAL OIL DIFFUSER 11 CONNECTING THE APPLIANCE TO WIFI 12 CONTROLLING YOUR APPLIANCE THROUGH THE APP 17 CARE AND MAINTENANCE 22 CHANGING THE FILTER 22 CLEANING THE AIR QUALITY SENSOR 22 CLEANING THE CASE 22 CLEANING THE FILTERS AND FILTER HOLDING AREA 22 CLEANING THE FILTER COVER AND CLEAN AIR OUTLET 22
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Important! • Carefully read the instructions before operating the unit. • This appliance is for indoor use only. • This unit must only be connected to a 220-240V / 50Hz earthed outlet. • Installation must be in accordance with regulations of the country where the unit is used. • If you are in any doubt about the suitability of your electrical supply, have it checked and, if necessary, modified by a qualified electrician. • This air purifier has been tested and is safe to use.
• The use of accessory attachments that have not been approved by the appliance manufacturer is not recommended, as this may result in fire, cause an electric shock and/or cause personal injury. • Ensure hands are fully dried before plugging or unplugging the appliance. • The appliance should not be installed in laundry or wet rooms. • Only use essential oils specifically designed for use with an aroma diffuser, following the manufacturers safety instructions.
AIR PURIFIER DIAGRAM Control Panel Handle Filter Cover Air Inlet Air Outlet Data Label Power Cord Activated Carbon and Filter Cover Photo Catalyst Filter HEPA Filter HEPA Filter Filter Cover Activated Carbon and Photo Catalyst Filter Pictures for reference only Product design may vary from images.
ABOUT YOUR AIR PURIFIER The EAP500HCUV-WIFI provides multiple stages of air purification using professional air filtration and intelligent sterilisation technologies. This unit features advanced HEPA and photocatalytic and activated carbon filters for improved air filtration. • • • • • • • Primary filter, made of non-woven materials, are used for removing large particles like hair and dust. Elementary filter removes large particles like dust and hair. Antibacterial HEPA filter to remove 99.
INFORMATION ON INDOOR POLLUTANTS VOC (Volatile Organic Compound): VOCs come from motor vehicle exhausts, gasoline vapour, pollutants such as formaldehyde, ammonia and many other common and chemical solvents such as paints and glues, or can be a by-product of mould growth. VOCs cause irritation to the eyes and or nose as well as causing headaches, nausea and even potential damage to the central nervous system.
OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS USING THE TOUCH CONTROLS • • • The controls respond to touch, so you don’t need to apply any pressure. Use the ball of your finger, not its tip. Make sure the controls are always clean, dry, and that there is no objects covering them. BEFORE FIRST USE: 1) Unpack the appliance and remove the filter cover from the side of the unit by unclipping at the base of the cover.
HOW TO USE: Filter Replacement Indicators Timer Button Fan Speed Button Settings Button POWER SETTINGS BUTTON Digital Display Reset Button Ioniser Indicator Auto Button Power Button Air Quality Indicator UVC Indicator Fan Speed Indicator WIFI Indicator Press to turn the appliance on and off. Allows the Ioniser and UVC light functions to be turned on and off. When activated the relevant indicator will be displayed on the control panel.
Press to activate auto mode, the fan speed will be automatically adjusted based on the air quality. Please note: AUTO BUTTON AIR QUALITY DISPLAY • The extra features (Ioniser and UV light cannot be used in auto mode. • After selecting Auto mode the unit will take approx. 3 minutes to monitor the air before the mode becomes active. The unit utilises a PM2.5 sensor to measure the air quality. When turning on the unit will take around 90 seconds before showing the air quality on the screen.
ESSENTIAL OIL DIFFUSER The air purifier also contains an essential oil diffuser. To use the diffuser, slide the diffuser tray out of the rear of the unit, and add a few drops of your favourite essential oil. Close the diffuser box, and the unit will gently diffuse the aroma during operation.
CONNECTING THE APPLIANCE TO WIFI DOWNLOAD THE APP TO YOUR PHONE Download the ”TUYA SMART” app, from your chosen app store, using the QR codes below, or by searching for the app in your chosen store. Android IOS CONNECTION METHODS AVAILABLE FOR SETUP The air purifier has two different setup modes, Quick Connection and AP (Access Point). The quick connection is a quick and simple way to set the unit up.
REGISTER THE APP 1. Press on the register button at the bottom of the screen. 4. A verification code will be sent by the method selected in step 3. Enter the code into the app. 2. Read the Privacy policy and press the Agree Button. 5. Type in the password you would like to create. This needs to be 6-20 characters, with letters and numbers. 13 3. Enter your email address or phone number and press continue to register. 6. The app is now registered.
SETTING UP YOUR HOME WITHIN THE APP TUYA is designed so it can work with a large number of compatible smart devices within your home. It can also be set up to work with multiple devices within different houses As such during the setup process, the app requires that different areas are created and named to allow easy management of all your devices. When new devices are added, they are assigned to one of the rooms you have created. CREATING ROOMS 1. Press on the ADD HOME button. 7.
CONNECTING USING QUICK CONNECTION Before initiating the connection, make sure the unit is in standby mode, with the WIFI light flashing twice per second. If not follow the instructions for changing the connection mode. Also ensure your phone is connected to the wifi network. (We advise turning mobile data off during setup) 1. Open app and press “+” to add device, or use the add device button 2. Select the type of device as “Air Purifier” within the Home Appliance tab. 4.
CONNECTING USING AP MODE (ALTERNATIVE METHOD) Before initiating the connection, make sure the unit is in standby mode, with the wifi light flashing once per second. If not follow the instructions for changing the wifi connection mode. Also ensure your phone is connected to the wifi network. (We advise turning mobile data off during setup) 1. Open app and press “+” to add device, or use the add device button 4.
CONTROLLING YOUR APPLIANCE THROUGH THE APP THE HOME SCREEN Add Device: Add a device to the app, and go through the setup process. Change Home: If you have a number of units at different houses, you can change between them Room Management: Allows rooms to be added, removed or renamed.
DEVICE SCREEN The device screen is the main control screen for the air purifier, providing access to the controls to amend the functions and settings Edit Name: Use to change the name of the air purifier. Back: Returns to the Home Screen Current Air Quality: Displays the current PM 2.5 air quality reading and a description of the air quality. Functions / Settings: Displays the features currently active Power Button: Use to turn the unit on or off.
SMART SCENES Smart Scenes is a powerful tool providing the option to customise the operation of the air purifier based both on conditions within the room and outside influences. This gives the user the option of specifying much more intelligent actions. These are split into two catagories Scene and Automation. SCENE Scene allows for a one touch button to be added to the Home screen. The button can be used to change a number of settings in one go, and can change all the settings within the unit.
AUTOMATION Automation allows an automatic action to be set up for the device. This can be triggered by the Time, air quality of the room, weather conditions, and a range of other influences. 1. Press on the Smart Scene tab at the bottom of the Home screen 2. Press on the Plus in the top right corner to add a smart scene. 4. Setup is very similar to the scene setup on the previous page, and includes an extra section for specifying a trigger for the scene to start. 3.
PROFILE TAB The profile tab gives you the option to edit both your detail, and use the added features of the unit. CHANGING THE NAME OF YOUR DEVICE When in any of the device screens further settings for the device can be accessed, by pressing on the three dots in the top right hand corner. The top option within this allows you to change the name of the device to something relevant to the use of the product, such as “Living Room Air Purifier”.
CARE AND MAINTENANCE • Always shut off the unit and unplug from the mains before cleaning or performing any maintenance. • When the unit is not in use for long periods, it is advisable to remove the plug from the power socket. • Do not use chemical solvents (such as benzene, alcohol or gasoline) as they may cause irreversible damage to the unit. • Do not assemble the unit and power it on before all the parts are completely dry.
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION Input power Power Rating Weight Dimensions Fan speeds Airflow 220-240 / 50Hz 45W 6.3Kg 360 x 206 x 536mm Low / Medium / High 280 m3/h HEPA Filter Activated carbon and photo catalyst 6W UV Lamp (254nm) Approx. Lifetime 12 Months 6 Months 8000 Hours TROUBLESHOOTING ISSUE Not working Abnormal Smells Pollutants not removed and loud noise when running CHECK Check that the power adapter is connected and is the correct rating.
electriQ UK SUPPORT www.electriQ.co.uk/support Please, for your own convenience, check the troubleshooting guide before calling the service line. If the unit still fails to operate call: 0871 620 1057 or complete the online form Office hours: 9AM - 5PM Monday to Friday www.electriQ.co.uk Unit J6, Lowfields Way Elland, West Yorkshire HX5 9DA DISPOSAL Disposal: Do not dispose this product as unsorted waste. Collection of such waste must be handled separately as special treatment is necessary.