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Because these harmful pollutants can be invisible and odorless, they can affect your health. The Philips air purifier filters off these harmful gases quickly and effectively. Furthermore, it can also filter out pollutants such as pollens pm2.5 and bacteria, airborne particles that can affect your well-being.
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If the mains cord is damaged, you must have it replaced by Philips, a service centre authorised by Philips or similarly qualified persons in order to avoid a hazard. Do not use the appliance if the plug, the mains cord or the appliance itself is damaged.
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Make sure all filters are properly installed before you switch on the appliance. Only use the original Philips filters specially intended for this appliance. Do not use any other filters. Avoid knocking against the appliance (the air inlet and outlet in particular) with hard objects.
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ENGLISH Before first use Placing the filters Before using the appliance for the first time, remove the packaging materials of filter 2 and place it into the appliance as described below. Tip: Place the appliance against a wall for more stability when you remove or insert filters.
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ENGLISH Place filter 1 (pre-filter) in the appliance. Note: Make sure that the side with the two projections is pointing towards you. Note: Make sure that all hooks are properly attached to the appliance. To reattach the front panel, insert the bottom hooks into the bottom of the appliance first (1).
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ENGLISH Air quality indication Colour Air quality Blue Very good Deep purple Good Purple Fair To switch off the air quality light ring, press the AIR QUALITY button. Note: The air quality light ring automatically goes on when the appliance is switched on. ...
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ENGLISH There are 3 sensitivity levels: standard sensitive extra sensitive The pollution sensor is set to standard sensitivity by default. You can adjust the sensitivity of the air quality sensor in the following way: If the appliance is already plugged in, unplug the appliance and wait for a few minutes.
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ENGLISH The FAN SPEED light indicates at which fan speed the appliance is operating. Note: When the air quality is very good and the appliance operates at a very low fan speed, the FAN SPEED light for the lowest speed setting does not go on. In this case only the power-on light and the AUTO light are on.
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ENGLISH Silent mode When you use the appliance in silent mode, it operates very quietly. Press the on/off button to switch on the appliance. Press the SILENT button to activate the silent mode. The SILENT light goes on. If you want to go back to the FAN SPEED mode or AUTO mode, simply press the FAN SPEED or AUTO button.
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ENGLISH To remove the pre-filter, grab the two projections and pull the filter towards you. Clean the pre-filter by removing the dust with a vacuum cleaner. Tip: Alternatively, you can wash the pre-filter under a running tap. If the pre-filter is very dirty, use a soft brush to brush away the dust.
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ENGLISH Air quality sensor Clean the air quality sensor every 2 months for optimal functioning of the appliance. Clean it more frequently if you use the appliance in a dusty environment. Note: When the humidity level in the room is very high, it is possible that condensation develops on the air quality sensor.
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ENGLISH Note: Only replace a filter when the filter replacement light flashes. If you replace the filter before the filter replacement light starts flashing, the lifetime counter will not be reset but will continue counting the lifetime of the previous filter. As a result, the filter replacement light will start flashing much too soon.
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ENGLISH If the appliance is locked: Check which filter needs to be replaced (see section ‘Filter replacement lights’). Switch off the appliance and unplug it. Replace the appropriate filter (see section ‘Replacing the filters’). Replacing the filters Tip: Place the appliance against a wall for more stability when you remove or insert filters.
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ENGLISH Put filter 1 (pre-filter) back into the appliance. Note: Make sure that the side with the two projections is pointing towards you. Note: Make sure that all hooks are properly attached to the appliance. To reattach the front panel, insert the bottom hooks into the bottom of the appliance first (1).
Philips website at www.philips.com or contact the Philips Consumer Care Centre in your country (you find its phone number in the worldwide guarantee leaflet). If there is no Consumer Care Centre in your country, go to your local Philips dealer. Troubleshooting This chapter summarises the most common problems you could encounter with the appliance.
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Philips dealer. The air quality light This is a gas sensor error. Switch off the appliance and unplug ring keeps flashing it. Take the appliance to your Philips dealer or an authorised purple. Philips service centre.
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