OWNER’S INSTRUCTIONS AC401B AC401BR AC401BG Air Cleaner E DB98-13331A(1)
Safety Precautions The following safety precautions must be taken into account when using this product. WARNING ◆ Do not install this product in places where it will come into contact with combustible gases such as sulfuric gas, hydrogen gas, methane gas, etc. ◆ Do not install this product in places that are exposed to direct sunlight, near heating equipments and wet places. ◆ When installing the electric wires, do not bend the wire excessively or place a heavy object on it.
Contents ◆ PREPARING THE AIR CLEANER ■ Safety Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ■ View of the Unit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ■ Remote Control-Buttons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ■ Getting Started . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ■ Inserting the Battery into the Remote Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
View of the Unit Main Unit Air outlet Air flow direction blade Remote control case Control panel Dust sensor Odor sensor Filter box Power plug Front panel 11 Step Cleaning System Washable Filter Section Pre-filter Note E-4 Ionizer Electrostatic Metal filter filter Replacement Filter Section Nano silver formula Fixed Filter Section UV Lamp HEPA filter VOCs filter The Metal filter is coated with the Nano-silver particles.
Control Panel Anion Indicator Operating Mode Indicator Indicator Clean level Indicator Contamination Level Indicator Remote Control Sensor Filter Reset Button & Indicator Anion Button Power Button Clean Level Selection Button Operating Mode Selection Button Note ◆ Indicator Displays the Clean Level by differing its blinking speed. If the air cleaner is operating at the Pollen Mode, the Indicator shows the image of big dust particles by blinking.
Remote Control - Buttons Power Button Air Flow Blade Swing Button Dimmer Button Clean Level Selection Button Operating Mode Selection Button Anion Button E-6
Getting Started You have just purchased an air cleaner and it has to be installed according to the safety precautions of page 2. This manual contains important information concerning the use of your air cleaner. Please take some time to read this booklet as it will help you take full advantage of the product's features. The booklet is organized as follows.
Inserting the Battery into the Remote Control You must insert or replace the remote control battery when: ◆ You purchase the air cleaner. ◆ The remote control does not work properly. Note ◆ Always direct the remote control towards the Remote Control Sensor on the air cleaner when operating it from a distance. ◆ When you press a button on the remote control and the air cleaner makes a ringing sound, it means the function has been chosen.
USING THE CONTROL PANEL This chapter indicates how to operate your air cleaner with the buttons on the control panel.
Selecting the Automatic Mode In the Automatic Mode, the air cleaner automatically adjusts the clean level according to the signal of the more contaminated level after comparing the dusts and motes contamination level with the odor contamination level in the indoor air. Anions are generated into an air automatically and the air flow blade does not move. 1 If necessary, press the Result: 2 If the the (Power) button. ◆ The Power indicator on the display comes on. ◆ The air cleaner runs in the Auto Mode.
Selecting the Pollen Mode The Pollen Mode can eliminate pollen and dust particles effectively in the indoor air. In this operating mode, the air cleaner automatically adjusts the clean level according to the dusts or motes contamination level without the odor contamination level in the indoor air. Anions are generated automatically and the air flow blade moves automatically. 1 If necessary, press the Result: 2 If the the (Power) button. ◆ The Power indicator on the display comes on.
Selecting the Sleep Mode If you wish the air cleaner to clean the air in your room quietly, select the Sleep Mode. In this operating mode, the air cleaner runs in "Low Speed" which is the quietest clean level setting. Anions are generated into an air automatically and the air flow blade does not move. 1 If necessary, press the Result: 2 If the the (Power) button. ◆ The Power indicator on the display comes on. ◆ The air cleaner runs in the Auto Mode. ◆ The air cleaner makes a ringing sound.
Selecting the Odor Mode If you select the Odor Mode, the air cleaner can eliminate airborne contaminants and harmful smells effectively in the indoor air. In this operating mode, the air cleaner automatically adjusts the clean level according to the signal of the odor contamination level without the dusts and motes contamination level in the indoor air. Anions are generated automatically and the air flow blade moves automatically. 1 If necessary, press the Result: 2 If the the (Power) button.
Generating Anions The Anion Generator generates anions, which are beneficial to the human body. Use this function if you want to feel refreshed both physically and mentally, just as if you were in the midst of a forest. If the air cleaner is turned on, anions are generated automatically. 1 If necessary, press the Result: (Power) button. ◆ The Power indicator on the display comes on. ◆ The air cleaner runs in the Auto Mode. ◆ The air cleaner makes a ringing sound.
Adjusting the Clean Level (Fan Speed) The air cleaner automatically adjusts the clean level according to the contamination levels of the indoor air. It is also possible for you to manually select the clean level. 1 If necessary, press the Result: (Power) button. ◆ The Power indicator on the display comes on. ◆ The air cleaner runs in the Auto Mode. ◆ The air cleaner makes a ringing sound.
USING THE REMOTE CONTROL This chapter indicates how to operate your air cleaner with a remote control.
Adjusting the Air Flow Direction The movement of the air flow blade changes according to the operating modes. The air flow blade swings automatically in the Pollen and Odor mode, but it is fixed in one position in the Auto and Sleep mode. The air flow blade can only be controlled with the remote control. 1 If necessary, press the Result: 2 Press the Result: (Power) button. ◆ The Power indicator on the display comes on. ◆ The air cleaner runs in the Auto Mode. ◆ The air cleaner makes a ringing sound.
Adjusting the Display Brightness You can adjust the brightness of the display of the air cleaner according to your desire. The brightness can only be controlled with a remote control. 1 If necessary, press the Result: (Power) button. ◆ The Power indicator on the display comes on. ◆ The air cleaner runs in the Auto Mode. ◆ The air cleaner makes a ringing sound.
Adjusting the Clean Level (Fan Speed) The air cleaner automatically adjusts the clean level according to the contamination levels of the indoor air. It is also possible for you to manually select the clean levels. 1 If necessary, press the Result: (Power) button. ◆ The Power indicator on the display comes on. ◆ The air cleaner runs in the Auto Mode. ◆ The air cleaner makes a ringing sound.
Selecting the Operating Mode You can select the operating mode with a remote control among the Auto, Pollen, Sleep and Odor mode. 1 If necessary, press the Result: (Power) button. ◆ The Power indicator on the display comes on. ◆ The air cleaner runs in the Auto Mode. ◆ The air cleaner makes a ringing sound. 2 If the desired operating mode is not displayed on the display, select an operating mode by pressing the button on the remote control until it is displayed on the display.
Generating Anions The Anion Generator generates anions, which are beneficial to the human body. Use this function if you want to feel refreshed both physically and mentally, just as if you were in the midst of a forest. If the air cleaner is turned on, anions are generated automatically. 1 If necessary, press the Result: (Power) button. ◆ The Power indicator on the display comes on. ◆ The air cleaner runs in the Auto Mode. ◆ The air cleaner makes a ringing sound.
Operating Recommendations Here are a few recommendations that you should follow when using your air cleaner. E-22 Topic Recommendation Wash indicator If the light on the "Wash" indicator comes on, the washable filters must be cleaned. The washable filters must be cleaned more often in environments that include large amounts of dust in the air. Replace indicator If the light on "Replace" indicator comes on, the replacement filters must be replaced.
Cleaning the Air Cleaner Cleaning the Lens of the Dust Sensor To get the best possible result from your air cleaner, you must clean the lens of the dust sensor regularly. The dust sensor is responsible for sensing the accumulation level of small and big dust particles in the air in your room. 1 Open the front panel. Note Slightly pull out the bottom part of the front panel(①), lift it up(②) and then separate it from the unit.
Cleaning the Air Cleaner (cont.) Cleaning the Washable Filters Washable Filters are responsible for eliminating fine particles of dust, molds and mites in the air that are as small as 0.5 microns. It also has the function of sterilizing virus or bacteria in the air in your room. You must clean the Washable Filters every 3 months or whenever the Wash Indicator comes on. The cleaning frequency of the Washable Filters may vary according to the time and place that the air cleaner is operated.
Replacing the Replacement Filter The Replacement Filter eliminate finer particles of dust, molds and mites in the air in your room that are as small as 0.3 microns. 1 Open the Filter Box and pull out the Replacement Filter Section towards the direction of the arrow. 2 Detach the HEPA Filter from the Replacement Filter Section. 3 Replace the old HEPA Filter with new one, and place it back into the Replacement Filter Section.
Solving Common Problems Before contacting the after-sales service, perform the following simple checks. This may prevent you from making an unnecessary call and wasting your time and money. Problem E-26 Explanation/Solution The air cleaner does not operate. ◆ ◆ ◆ ◆ The air cleaner stops its operation abruptly ◆ Check whether the Filter Box was opened during operation. Press the Power button if you wish to restart the air cleaner. The air flow blade does not move.
Technical Specifications Model AC401B AC401BR AC401BG Power Supply 220-240V~, 50/60Hz E-27
THIS AIR CLEANER IS MANUFACTURED BY: ELECTRONICS Printed in Korea