Air Purifier with Permanent Stainless Steel Filter Model No. A552 OPERATING MANUAL Note: This product is intended for residential use only. It is not intended to be used in commercial, industrial or agricultural settings.
Table of Contents General Safety Information Important Safeguards Danger Caution FCC Information Features and Controls Main Unit Features and Controls Filters Set-Up and Operation Setting Up the Unit, Speed Control Stainless Steel Filter Maintenance Troubleshooting Guide Questions and Answers 3 4 4 5 6 7 8 9-10 11 12 About Your Sharper Image® Ionic Comfort Quadra Thank you for purchasing the Sharper Image® Ionic Comfort Quadra Electrostatic Air Purifier.
GENERAL SAFETY INFORMATION When using electrical appliances, basic precautions should always be followed to reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock and injury to persons, including the following: Read all instructions before using this Product. The power cord is equipped with a three-prong grounded plug that must be inserted into a matching receptacle. Under no circumstances must the grounding prong be cut off the plug.
16. This Product is not suitable for use in hazardous locations. Please refer to National Electric Code (NEC) Article 500 or applicable state or local codes or standards relating to electrical requirements for Hazardous locations. THIS PRODUCT DOES NOT MEET THE REQUIREMENTS OF NEC ARTICLE 500 (2008). WARNING REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELEC TRIC SHOCK - DO NOT USE THIS PRODUCT WITH ANY SOLID STATE SPEED CONTROL DEVICES.
CAUTION Failure to the following warnings may result in electrical shock, burns, fire or injuiry: • Remove all packing materials (bags, cardboard, foam, etc.) prior to operating this unit. • Do not allow children to play with any plastic bags that accompany this unit. Plastic bags are a hazard to young children. • Close supervision is necessary when this unit is operated near children. • Do not allow children to play with this unit. This unit is not a toy.
Features and Controls Main Unit Rev. FG2/15 Rev.
Permanent Stainless Steel Filter Assembly Ionizer Wire Detail Ionizer Wire Filter Removal Honeycomb Pre-Filter Pull to Remove Rev. FG2/15 Rev.
Set-Up and Operation Setting Up the Unit Unpack the unit and make sure that any and all tape and protective wrap is removed from the unit. IMPORTANT: REMOVE AND DISCARD THE FOAM-PACKING BLOCK FROM UNDER THE FILTER DOOR. Place the unit on a level floor, keeping it a minimum of 24” (60cm) away from any walls, furniture or appliances. Position the unit so that the clean air flows towards your desired area. IMPORTANT: ENSURE THAT THE AIR INTAKE GRILL AND AIR EXIT GRILL ARE NOT BLOCKED.
Filter Cleaning Reminder The Check Filter LED Light illuminates to alert you when the Stainless Steel Filter needs to be checked for cleaning. The light is programmed to illuminate after 90 days of use. To extinguish the light: • Press the Power Button once so the unit shuts off. • Next, hold down the Power Button for 5 seconds. You will see the Check Filter Light flash for 3 seconds. Your timer has now reset for 90 days.
Note: Note: Do not allow the dishwasher rack to bend the Stainless Steel Do not alloworthe dishwasher rack to bend Stainless Steel Filter Plates break the Ionizer Wire. Care the must be taken Filter Plates or break Ionizer Wire.Your Careair must be taken when positioning in the dishwasher. purifier will not when positioning theStainless dishwasher.
Troubleshooting Guide Issue: Resolution: Crackling sound is heard: 1. The Filter Assembly needs to be cleaned. Refer to the section on Stainless Steel Filter Maintenance. 2. Filters are not completely dry after cleaning. Remove the filters from the unit and let them completely dry until the crackling stops. 3. Foreign material is caught between the Stainless Steel Filter Plates. Turn off and unplug the unit then carefully remove debris making sure not to bend the plates.
Questions and Answers: Q: How often is cleaning of the Stainless Steel Filter Assembly required? A: The Check Filter LED Indicator illuminates to alert you when the Stainless Steel Filter Assembly needs to be checked for cleaning. It may be necessary to clean the Filter Assembly more frequently depending on the air quality in your environment. Q: Can I leave my Sharper Image® Ionic Comfort Quadra on continuously? A: Yes. Your Sharper Image® Ionic Comfort Quadra 25 watts.