Vornado AC550, Owner'S Manual

Page 1: ...Purifier Owner s Guide LEER Y GUARDAR ESTAS INSTRUCCIONES Guía para el usuario del Purificador de Aire para todo el ambiente LISEZ ET CONSERVEZ CES INSTRUCTIONS Manuel d utilisation du Purificateur d Air pour Espace Entier www vornado com model AC550 ...

Page 2: ...2 English Designed engineered and supported in Andover Kansas Pensado diseñado y respaldado en Andover Kansas Conception mise au point et soutien technique effectués à Andover au Kansas ...

Page 3: ...English 3 Questions or comments Prequntas o comentarios Questions ou commentaires www vornado com consumerservice vornado com 800 234 0604 ...

Page 4: ...fire or electric shock do not use this product with any solid state control device Unplug the appliance from the power supply before cleaning moving or servicing Do unplug your Vornado Air Purifier before cleaning Do clean your Vornado Air Purifier regularly Refer to the Cleaning and Maintenance instructions provided Never clean the Vornado Air Purifier in any manner other than as instruct ed in t...

Page 5: ...its are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this e...

Page 6: ...com On behalf of myself and the entire staff at our Andover Kansas headquarters thank you for selecting Vornado Sincerely Randy Brillhart CEO Vornado Air Filter All The Air An air purifier even at 99 97 capture rate is only effective if it is able to pull large volumes of air through the unit and dispurse the purified air throughout the room Vornado has combined a powerful blower with precise aero...

Page 7: ...ough the unit 2 HEPA Filters Captures 99 97 of particles 0 3 microns or larger passing through the unit allowing only filtered air back into the environment Control Panel LED display and push button controls for easy and intuitive operation Dust Sensor and Access Door The Dust Sensor continuously monitors the amount of particulates in the air Power Cord Convenient 6 ft cord 1 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 2 3 4 5...

Page 8: ... Part MD1 0022 Part MD1 0023 A convenient and hassle free way to recieve regular shipments of Vornado Filters direct to your door Eliminate the hassle of remembering to reorder Main tain the high efficiency of your Vornado Purifier by regularly replacing used Filters with fresh new ones How it works You select a plan and Vornado will send replacement Filters at the recommended maintenance interval...

Page 9: ...re effective in rooms when all the doors and windows are closed Tested per ANSI AHAM AC 1 National Standard CADR Clean Air Delivery Rate smoke 217 dust 219 pollen 219 Source Independent Testing Laboratory 10 100 1 0 0 5 Bacteria Spores Tobacco Smoke Cooking Smoke Grease Human Hair Pet Dander Household Dust Pollen Insecticide Dust Mold 0 3 Dust Mites Dust Mite Debris Particle Size in Microns Captur...

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Page 11: ...t environment light ing Particularly ideal for darker rooms Pressing any but ton will re illuminate the control panel 1 2 3 4 6 5 Fan Speed Choose one of the 4 fan speed settings press the button to adjust to a higher speed or press the button to adjust to a lower speed The LED display will indicate the selected speed Note Dust and allergens are most airborne when persons and pets are active in th...

Page 12: ...e unit to reduce energy usage when fewer airborne contaminants are present in the room Because active people and pets tend to stir up airborne particles the unit will tend to increase speed during peak periods of activity in the room until lower readings are obtained This feature is ideal for rooms where activity fluctuates greatly based on the time of day Note The Dust Sensor will need to be clea...

Page 13: ...mended to change the carbon filters Please refer to FILTER REPLACEMENT for instructions This feature is controlled by time of use The light will illuminate after 4 000 hours of run time has accumulated Hepa Filter Replacement Equipped with Replace HEPA filter indicator light to show when it is recommended to change the HEPA filters Please refer to FILTER REPLACEMENT for instructions This feature i...

Page 14: ... with Vornado units but the Vornado Air Purifier is calibrated to achieve a 99 97 capture rate of particles 0 3 microns or larger only when used with Vornado Filters 3 Remove the Plastic Support Filter Frame by pulling on the center tabs A You may need to flex the Plastic Support Fil ter Frame slightly to release the tabs at the top and bottom Note The Front Panel is held in place by magnets you w...

Page 15: ...y place along the perimeter and remove Repeat on the second Filter To remove the HEPA Filter after the Carbon Filters have been removed take hold of the tab Figure 1 and pull to release Repeat on the second Filter Replace with genu ine Vornado Filters Place the Filters in the unit and gently press around the perimeter of the Filter to ensure secure placement Figure 2 Note The HEPA Filters must be ...

Page 16: ... after the Front Panel has been reinstalled the unit does not operate remove and reinstall the Front Panel to as sure proper placement 6 Replace Front Panel by positioning the Panel slightly above the unit and aligning the tabs of the Front Panel with the holes in the unit A Gently press the Front Panel down sliding into the tab slots and allowing the magnets to se curely lock the Front Panel in p...

Page 17: ... the interior when the Filters are changed Figure 2 Cleaning the Dust Sensor It is recommended to clean the Dust Sensor when replacing the Carbon Filters 1 Unplug the unit before cleaning 2 Locate the Dust Sensor Access Door on the right side of the unit Figure 1 3 Open Dust Sensor Access Door 4 Gently wipe the surface of the Dust Sensor with a cotton swab Figure 2 5 Once cleaned close Dust Sensor...

Page 18: ... Adjust to a higher speed setting Debris build up on filter Check and replace Filters Airflow is blocked Remove obstruction There may be too much light in the room Either manually turn the unit to low speed for minimal sound or darken the room Sleep Mode may be selected When in low light or no light the unit will only operate at low speed This will override Automatic Dust Sensing Mode In regular l...

Page 19: ...al rights and you may have other rights that vary from state to state The manufacturer assumes no responsibility for damage or injury caused by failure to fol low these instructions improper product use or unauthorized product modification Any such actions will invalidate the product warranty Whole Room Air Purifier 5 Year Limited Warranty For warranty or repair service call 1 800 234 0604 or emai...

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