Alen Air Purifier T300 User Manual
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Table of ConTenTs Air Purifier Safety Using Your Air Purifier Operating Your Unit Identification Of Parts Know Your Air Purifier Care & Maintenance Replacing The Filter Why You Should Replace Your Filter Alen Replacement Filter AutoShip Plans How to Replace The Filter How to Replace The UV Light Troubleshooting Tips Lifetime Limited Warranty 4 5 8 8 10 11
4Pure Air For Life air Purifier safeTy Provided in this manual are important safety messages regarding your electrical home appli- ance. Always read, follow and save all safety directions. Location Requirements • Use a level surface at least 6” (15.2cm) from heat sources such as ranges or heaters. • Do not block air vent openings or place air purifier on a soft surface such as a bed or sofa. • Never insert fingers or foreign objects into air grills or vents. • Operate indoors only. Electrical and Safety Requirements — Reduce your risk of fire or electrical shock. Failure to follow these instructions can result in death, fire or electrical shock. • Do not connect unit to any electrical socket that is damaged. • Ensure filter is correctly installed before turning on unit. • Always turn off the air purifier when not in use and before unplugging. • Do not use next to a source of heat, such as a ranger, heater or dryer. • Do not use near a bath, shower, swimming pool or where a unit can get wet. • Change your filter on a regular basis, so dust and particles do not build up. • Do not plug the air purifier into an outlet controlled by a dimmer switch. • Do not use in a window. • Unplug air purifier before servicing. • Do not use an adapter. • Do not use an extension cord. • Always unplug the unit before changing the filter. • Do not cover the unit or impede air flow. • Do not exceed the rating of the power outlet or connection device. May cause electric shock or fire due to excess heat generation. • Do not insert or pull out plug with wet hands, it may cause electric shock. • Never try to take apart or repair the unit by yourself. • Disconnect the power if strange sounds, smell or smoke comes from it. • Do not try to change the filter during operation. • Do not drop the unit, as this can result in damage. • Do not place heavy objects on the power cord and take care so that the cord is not com - pressed as there is danger of fire or electric shock. • Do not climb up or sit on the unit. You may be injured if you fall or if the unit falls over. • Do not spray insecticides or any other flammable sprays near the machine. It may cause explosion or fire. • Use only in the proper electrical socket type. Socket type (voltage & hertz) can be found on the product sticker on the side or bottom of the unit. Plugging the unit in to the incorrect socket type can damage/destroy the unit. • To reduce the risk of electric shock, this equipment has a polarized plug (one blade is wider than the other). This plug will fit in a polarized outlet only one way. If the plug does not fit
5www.AlenCorp.com 1-800-630-2396 fully in the outlet, reverse the plug. If it still does not fit, contact qualified personnel to install the proper outlet. Do not alter the plug in any way. using your air Purifier Operating Your Unit: 1. Plug your air purifier into a grounded outlet. 2. Press POWER to start the air purifier. When your unit is on the control panel screen will light up. To stop the air purifier press POWER and the screen will turn off. 3. Press SPEED and watch the indicator lights until desired fan speed is achieved. 4. Press TIMER to have the air purifier automatically turn off in a set amount of hours. Up to twelve hours. 5. Select ION to activate the ozone safe built-in ionizer. Activation of the IONIZER can en- hance your unit’s ability to remove airborne particles (similar to the way dust is attracted to a TV screen) and keep the air fresh. Press ION again to turn off. 6. Filter replacement indicator – Light bar will progressively illuminate as filter collects par - ticles. There are two green, two yellow and one red bar. Each bar represents approxi - mately one month of continuous operation. Once all five bars are fully illuminated (red being the last), it is time to change the filter. 7. After changing the filter, RESET the filter indicator by holding down RESET while the unit is ON until the illuminated bars disappear. To reach the button, use a pin or extended paperclip. 8. Press UV to activate the built-in ultraviolet light. Press UV again to turn of f. Fan Speed Result Level 1 Quietest operation Level 2 Basic cleaning power Level 3 Moderate cleaning power Level 4 Maximum cleaning power
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KnOW YOUR AiR PURiFiERWhen using the air purifier for the first time in a room, many prefer to use a higher fan speed
such as speed three or four for at least two hours in order to clean the room’s air initially.
Illuminated display of your
selected settings
5. Ozone safe optional
ionizer. Press to turn
ionizer ON or OFF.
3. Press to select one
of four fan speeds.
Light bars will display
selected speed.
4. Twelve hour timer. Press
to display desired hours
in which to shut off unit.
8. Press to turn UV Light
ON or OFF.
2. Press to START or
STOP your air purifier.
6. Notifies you when it’s
time to replace the filter.
7. Hold down RESET after
the filter has been changed.
identification Of Parts
7www.AlenCorp.com 1-800-630-2396 Purified air output grill Rating label Handle for easy carrying Back air intake grill Rotatable stand to direct stream of purified air
8Pure Air For Life Features • HEPA style filtration captures dust, allergens and airborne pollutants • Activated Carbon layer traps light odors and chemicals (VOCs) from common household products • Sleek tower design provides space saving benefits • Ionizer charges particles, causing them to clump together for improved filtration • 4 fan speeds with a 12 hour timer to control air circulation • Filter change indicator light keeps replacements on schedule • Digital display with simple and intuitive touch button controls • Auto-off safety feature when front cover is removed • Filter designed for easy replacement • Lifetime Limited Warranty CARE & MAinTEnAnCE Replacing The Filter The filters used in all of Alen Air Purifiers are not designed to be washed, cleaned or other - wise reused. Over time, the filters become overloaded with particles, decreasing their filtration performance. We recommend regular filter replacements (at least every 6 months with normal use) to extend the life of your air purifier and maximize performance. The black foam layer of the filter, known as the Pre-Filter, captures large dust and hair. This layer is held on with Velcro®. Once removed, the Alen Pre-Filter can be washed or vacuumed to maintain efficient operation of the unit. Why You Should Replace Your Filter • Fulfills the terms of Alen’s Lifetime Limited Warranty which states that the filters are re- quired to be changed on a regular basis in order to prevent excessive stress on the unit. • You have bought an Alen Air Purifier to improve the quality of your indoor air. Changing your filters will maintain the level of air quality you require. Excessively dirty filters can compromise the level of clean air your air purifier can provide. Alen’s AutoShip Filter Plan — Convenience, Pure Air and Savings Regular replacement of your filter will extend the life of your air purifier and keep your air pure. Alen filters provide efficient filtration for 4 months of heavy usage, 6 months of normal usage and 8 months of moderate usage. With Alen’s convenient AutoShip Filter Plan your filters will be shipped FREE right to your door, exactly when needed. sa Ve — Get FREE LIFETIME SHIPPING on every filter. ConVenienCe — Your filters are delivered right to your door exactly when needed. Choose a 4, 6 or 8 month plan and cancel at anytime. LiFETiME LiMiTED WARRAnTY — An Alen AutoShip plan is the convenient way to extend the life of your air purifier and benefit from the Lifetime Limited W arranty.
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How To Replace The UV Light
1.
Before replacing the UV light, please unplug the unit.
2. Lay the unit on its side and remove the screws of the UV light compartment under the base
of the unit.
3. Remove the screw that is holding the wire harness.
4. Use one or two flat tip screw drivers to depress the clip on each side of the UV light holder .
5. Remove the old UV light and insert the UV light into the unit, making sure not to touch the
glass part of the bulb with you bare fingers as it can lower the life of the bulb.
1. Push down the filter cover tab and lift the filter cover off.
3. Take the new filter out of the plastic bag; distinguish the
front side from the back side of the filter. The front side
has the black foam layer, known as the pre-filter, which
should be facing out when inside the unit, insert into the
air cleaner with the arrow pointing inward.
2. Pull out each used filter; the T300 has two filters that
should be replaced at the same time.
4. Insert the bottom of the filter cover first and then snap in
the upper part of the grill.
5. RESET the filter
indicator by holding
down RESET while the
unit is ON until the
illuminated bars disap
pear. To reach the but
ton, use a pin or
extended paperclip.
How To Replace The Filter
10Pure Air For Life 6. Place the UV light holder back over the UV light and secure the screw for the wire harness. 7. Re-secure the cover for the UV light compartment. 8. Used UV bulbs are recyclable. Maintenance notes: 1. Always unplug the unit when installing a filter or replacing the UV light. 2. Distinguish the front side from the back side of the filter. 3. It is recommended to wear gloves while discarding the used UV bulb and filters. Place the used filter in a plastic bag to prevent dust from reentering the air . The UV bulb is recyclable. TroubleshooTing TiPs How do I reset the filter indicator lights? I put in a new filter but the bars are still illuminated. After changing the filter, RESET the filter indicator by holding down RESET while the unit is ON until the illuminated bars disappear. To reach the button, use a pin or extended paperclip. How do I find out what electric specifications my unit needs? Please refer to the rating label on the side of the unit. Here you will find your units voltage, hertz, amp and outlet requirements. Can I clean the filter? The black foam layer of the filter, known as the Pre-Filter, captures large dust and hair. This layer is held on with Velcro®. Once removed, the Pre-Filter can be washed or vacuumed to maintain efficient operation of the unit. No other layers or parts of the filter can be washed, cleaned or otherwise reused. Please replace the filter regularly to maintain optimal performance. The blue light at the bottom of my unit is blinking. This indicates that the UV light will soon burn out. Call 1-800-630-2396 to order a replacement UV light. UV lights are like normal light bulbs and will last approximately nine to twelve months when operated continuously. I have an issue not listed in this manual. Please visit www.AlenCorp.com and send us a message or call 1-800-630-2396. A customer ser- vice representative will respond to your inquiry in a timely manner , in most cases within a couple of hours.
11www.AlenCorp.com 1-800-630-2396 What information do I need when I contact customer service for warranty? Please refer to the rating label on the side of the unit. This rating label has your unit’s lot code and other important information we need to assist you. LiFETiME LiMiTED WARRAnTY What is Covered? Alen offers the industry’s first LIFETIME LIMITED WARRANTY program for all our air purifiers. We warrant your Alen Air Purifier to be free from defects in materials or workmanship for as long as you own it. Register your Alen Air Purifier at www.alencorp.com/register. What Will Alen Do? Alen will, at its option, either furnish a replacement part or replace your air purifier provided the product is determined by Alen to be defective as a result of faulty material or workmanship while in normal use. Replacement parts or units will, at Alen’s option, be either new or refur - bished. Alen’s sole obligation under this warranty is to replace defective parts or replace your air purifier free of charge. All parts or units that are replaced become the property of Alen. How To Get Service? This warranty will be valid only for units in possession of the original purchaser . Proof of purchase must be presented to Alen’s warranty service representative. To help us validate your warranty, we encourage you to register your Alen Air Purifier at www.alencorp.com/register. To obtain warranty service, complete our online form or call 1-800-630-2396. The defective product or part must be shipped or delivered to Alen’s authorized service center. All postage, insurance and shipping charges are the responsibility of Alen and included in this warranty. Your Lifetime Limited Warranty Program Remains in Effect Only if: Your Alen Air Purifier is operated in accordance with the instructions provided in the Alen user manual. This includes replacing the filter at least once a year to prevent excessive stress on the motor. Your Alen Air Purifier is connected to a proper power supply (see voltage label on unit). Your Alen Air Purifier shows no evidence of tampering, mishandling, neglect, accidental dam - age, modification, and/or repair by anyone other than authorized Alen service personnel. Ownership of the air purifier has never been transferred. DiSCLAiMERS/LiMiTATiOnS ALEN’S LIFETIME LIMITED WARRANTY IS VALID ONLY FOR THE ORIGINAL PURCHASER AND IS IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR USE OR PURPOSE. ALEN’S SOLE LIABILITY WITH RESPECT TO DEFECTS IN MATERIALS AND WORKMANSHIP IN THE AIR PURIFIER SHALL BE, AT ALEN’S OPTION, TO FURNISH