User Manual Model Use & Care Guide 5500-2 Please read and follow all safety rules and instructions in this manual before operating. The product warranty is printed on the back of this guide, so please keep it in a safe place for future use.
CONTENTS 3-Stage Air Purification Controls 3 4 Where to use Installing the filters 5 6 Set Up Safety Instructions Safety and Cautions 8 Operation Initial Operation Modes of Operation Features and Settings 9 10 11 Care and Maintenance Filter Care Cleaning Care 13 17 Remote Remote Control Guide 18 Troubleshooting Frequently Asked Questions 19 Unit Specifications Product Warranty 21 23 This product is suitable for 120V only.
-STAGE AIR PURIFICATION English 5500-2 3
CONTROLS Air Outlet Vent English 5500-2 4
WHERE TO USE Allow 12 ~ 18 in. of space between TVs, radios, and other electronic products electromagnetic interference from certain electronics may cause product malfunction. Place indoors away from direct sun light direct exposure may cause product malfunction or failure. Only place on hard, flat surfaces flimsy or slanted surfaces may result in abnormal noise and vibrations. WARNING Follow these instructions to reduce the risk of serious injury or death and to reduce risk of damaging the unit.
INSTALLING FILTERS English 5500-2 6
INSTALLING FILTERS Filters must be installed in this order: True HEPA Filter (rear) AOCTM Carbon filter (middle) Pre-filter (front) Filter Pre-filter Indicator Light When to service When to replace none Clean once every 14 days Permanent Carbon filter True HEPA filter Clean once every 3 months Can NOT be WASHED Lasts up to 12 months To purchase replacement Winix filters: (877)-699-4649 www.winixamerica.
SAFETY AND CAUTIONS Ensure filters are inserted before running unit running unit without filters can shorten the units life and cause electric shock or injury. Be sure foreign objects are NOT inserted into the vents on the unit objects can include pins, rods, and coins. Do not touch any part of the interior of the unit with wet hands the high voltage may cause electric shock.
INITIAL OPERATION English 5500-2 9
AUTO & SLEEP English 5500-2 10
MANUAL & TIMER English 5500-2 11
PLASMAWAVE & AIR QUALITY INDICATOR English 5500-2 12
FILTER CARE Filter Pre-filter Indicator Light When to service When to replace none Clean once every 14 days Permanent Carbon filter True HEPA filter Clean once every 3 months Can NOT be WASHED Lasts up to 12 months To purchase replacement Winix filters: (877)-699-4649 www.winixamerica.
FILTER CARE English 5500-2 14
FILTER CARE English 5500-2 15
FILTER CARE If the pre-filter becomes damaged or in any way needs replacement: Please contact Winix (877)-699-4649 www.winixamerica.
CLEANING CARE English 5500-2 17
REMOTE CONTROL ( A ) Power: Turns the unit on or off. ( B ) Auto: Enables Auto Mode. ( C ) Fan Speed: Enters into Manual Mode while selecting Fan Speed. ( D ) Turbo: Enters Manual Mode setting device directly to Turbo Fan Speed. Cradle Wall mountable storage cradle. Battery Replacement Squeeze tabs of battery cover while pulling on the remote. Remove old battery. Insert new battery, with PLUS side up. Always use CR2025 3V lithium battery.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS English 5500-2 19
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS English 5500-2 20
UNIT SPECIFICATIONS Replacement Filter Filter H / Item: 116130 Pre-Filter Part #: 4521-0012-04 Warning: Change or modifications to this unit not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user's authority to operate the equipment. Note: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Thank you for purchasing a Winix air purifier. This product is for household use only. IMPORTANT CAUTIONS FOR USING YOUR AIR PURIFIER WARNING: Follow the instructions in this manual to reduce the risk of electric shock, short circuit, and/or fire. Do not repair or modify the unit unless specifically recommended in this manual. All other repairs should be completed by a qualified technician. The plug for this unit is polarized with one blade wider than the other.
PRODUCT WARRANTY The terms of the warranty are as follows. 1. This product is manufactured under stringent quality control and inspections. 2. Warranty void if product failure is a result of negligence or misuse by the consumer, shipping and service fees may be incurred even during the warranty period. 3. The warranty must be presented upon bringing the product for service. 4. Store the warranty in a safe place, as it cannot be reissued. 5. This warranty is valid only in the USA and Canada.
Developed in partnership with Drexel University (Philadelphia, PA, USA) 162502 Rev.A Contact for product related inquiries and customer service To expedite service, please specify the model name and number, the nature of the problem, your contact information, and your address. Dedicated Call Center : (877) 699-4649 Website : www.winixamerica.