AC1711 User manual
Contents 1 Important �������������������������������������������������������������������������������� 2 2 Your air purifier ��������������������������������������������������������������������� 5 3 Getting started ���������������������������������������������������������������������� 7 4 Using the air purifier ������������������������������������������������������������ 8 5 Cleaning and maintenance ����������������������������������������������11 6 7 8 Storage ������������������������������
1 Important Safety Read this user manual carefully before you use the appliance, and save it for future reference. Danger • Do not clean the appliance with water, any other liquid, or a (flammable) detergent, nor let them enter the appliance, to avoid electric shock and/or a fire hazard. • Do not spray any flammable materials such as insecticides or fragrance around the appliance.
• • • • • • • • • • • • • • Always place and use the appliance on a dry, stable, level, and horizontal surface. Leave at least 20cm free space around the appliance and leave at least 30cm free space above the appliance. Do not sit or stand on the appliance. Do not place anything on top of the appliance. Do not place the appliance directly below an air conditioner to prevent condensation from dripping onto the appliance. Only use the original Philips filters specially intended for this appliance.
Electromagnetic fields (EMF) This Philips appliance complies with all applicable standards and regulations regarding exposure to electromagnetic fields. Recycling This symbol means that this product shall not be disposed of with normal household waste (2012/19/EU). Follow your country’s rules for the separate collection of electrical and electronic products. Correct disposal helps prevent negative consequences for the environment and human health.
2 Your air purifier Congratulations on your purchase, and welcome to Philips! To fully benefit from the support that Philips offers, register your product at www.philips.com/welcome.
Controls overview Control buttons Light on/off button Power on/off button Mode switch button Display panel Auto mode Speed 1 Speed 2 Turbo mode Sleep mode PM2.
3 Getting started Installing the filter Remove all packaging of the filter before first use. Note: Make sure the air purifier is unplugged from the electrical outlet before installing the filter. 1 1 2 3 4 5 2 3 4 5 Pull the back cover and remove it from the appliance. Pull the filter from the appliance. Remove all packaging materials of the air purification filter. Put the filter back into the appliance. Reattach the back cover.
4 Using the air purifier Understanding the air quality light The air quality light automatically goes on when the air purifier is switched on, Air quality light color Air quality level and lights up all colors in sequence. Blue Good After approximately 30 seconds, the Blue-purple Fair particle sensor selects the color that Purple-red Poor corresponds to the surrounding air quality of airborne particles. Red Very poor The color of the air quality light is determined by the highest index among PM2.
2 Touch to switch on the air purifier. » The air purifier beeps. » The “ ” displays on the screen during warming up. Then the air purifier shows the PM2.5/IAI level after measuring the air quality. » The air purifier operates in the auto mode with IAI displayed on the screen. 3 Touch and hold the button for 3 seconds to switch off the air purifier.
Switching the display indicator Note: The appliance displays PM2.5 level by default. • Touch and hold button for 3 seconds to switch display indicator among IAI / PM2.5. 3s 3s Using the light on/off function With the light sensor, the control panel can automatically turn on, turn off or dim according to the ambient light. The control panel will be off or dim when the ambient light is dark. You can touch any button to wake up all lights.
5 Cleaning and maintenance Note: • Always unplug the appliance before you clean it. • Never immerse the appliance in water or any other liquid. • Never use abrasive, aggressive, or flammable cleaning agents such as bleach or alcohol to clean any part of the appliance. • Never use any liquids (including water) to clean the filter. • Do not attempt to clean the particle sensor with a vacuum cleaner.
2 1 2 3 4 5 3 5 Switch off the air purifier and unplug from the power socket. Open the air quality sensor cover. Clean the particle sensor with a damp cotton swab. Dry all parts thoroughly with a dry cotton swab. Close the air quality sensor. Cleaning the surface of the filter Filter alert light status Action The filter cleaning alert displays on the screen. Clean the surface of the filter with a vacuum cleaner. 1 Switch off the air purifier and unplug from the power socket.
6 7 8 9 Reattach the back cover. 9 Put the plug of the air purifier in the power socket. Touch the button to switch on the appliance. Touch and hold the and button for 3 seconds to reset the filter cleaning time. 10 Wash your hands thoroughly after cleaning the filter.
2 5 4 3 6 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Pull the back cover and remove it from the appliance. Pull the filter from the appliance. Remove all packaging materials of the new filter. Put the new filter into the appliance. Reattach the back cover. 9 Put the plug of the air purifier in the power socket. Touch the button to switch on the appliance. Touch and hold the and button for 3 seconds to reset the filter lifetime counter. 10 Wash your hands thoroughly after replacing the filter.
6 Storage 1 Turn off the air purifier and unplug from the power socket. 2 Clean the air purifier, particle sensor and the surface of the filter (see chapter 3 4 5 6 “Cleaning and maintenance”). Let all parts air dry thoroughly before storing. Wrap the filter in air tight plastic bags. Store the air purifier, filter in a cool, dry location. Always thoroughly wash hands after handling the filter. 7 Troubleshooting This chapter summarizes the most common problems you could encounter with the appliance.
Problem Possible solution The color of the air quality light always stays the same. • The particle sensor is dirty. Clean the particle sensor (see the chapter “Cleaning and maintenance”). The appliance produces a strange smell. • The first few times you use the appliance, it may produce a plastic smell. This is normal. However, if the appliance produces a burnt smell even if removing filters, contact your Philips dealer or an authorized Philips service center.
8 Guarantee and service If you need information or if you have a problem, please visit the Philips website at www.philips.com or contact the Philips Consumer Care Center in your country (you can find its phone number in the worldwide guarantee leaflet). If there is no Consumer Care Center in your country, go to your local Philips dealer. Order parts or accessories If you have to replace a part or want to purchase an additional part, go to your Philips dealer or visit www.philips.com/support.
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