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English introduction Congratulations on your purchase and welcome to Philips! To fully benefit from the support that Philips offers, register your product at www.philips.com/welcome. With this new CleanAir System you breathe cleaner air. For the best results, place the CleanAir System in a room where you spend most of your time, e.g.
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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.
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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 Place your fingers in the recesses of the side panels and gently pull the bottom of the front panel towards you. Then lift the hooks at the top of the panel out of the top of the appliance. To remove the pre-filter, grab the two projections and pull the filter towards you. Remove all other filters from the appliance. Remove all packaging material from the filters. Put filter 4 (HEPA filter) back into the appliance. Note: Make sure that the side with the tag points towards you.
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Note: Make sure that the front of filter 2 (multi-care filter), that is the side with the tag, points towards the pre-filter. Place filter 1 (pre-filter) in the appliance. Note: AC4004: make sure the multi-care filter is attached to the back of the pre-filter. Note: Make sure that the side with the two projections points towards you.
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English , The power-on light and one of the AIR QUALITY lights on the control panel goes on. AC4004: AiR QUAliTY lights Colour Air quality Blue very good Deep purple good Purple fair AC4002: AiR QUAliTY lights Colour Air quality Blue very good Deep purple good The appliance automatically starts operating in the auto mode. To switch off the appliance, press and hold the on/off button again until the power-on light goes out and unplug the appliance.
English Note: When the appliance is operating in another mode and you want to activate the auto mode, simply press the AUTO button. , The AUTO light and one of the FAN SPEED lights go on. The FAN SPEED light indicates at which fan speed the appliance is operating. Note: When the air quality is very good and the fan speed operates at a very low fan speed, the FAN SPEED light for the lowest speed does not go on.
English When you choose a fan speed manually (see section ‘Fan speed’ in this chapter). In this case, one of the FAN SPEED lights, the TIMER light and one of the HOUR lights are on. In combination with the SLEEP mode (see section ‘Sleep mode’ in this chapter).
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English Adjusting the air quality sensor sensitivity People with certain health problems (e.g. allergies or asthma) have a greater need for healthy air. For this reason, the air cleaner allows you to adjust the sensitivity of the air quality sensor. When it is set to a higher sensitivity level, the appliance already starts cleaning the air at lower pollution levels to make the air even cleaner.
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Unplug the appliance. Place your fingers in the recesses of the side panels and gently pull the bottom of the front panel towards you. Then lift the hooks at the top of the panel out of the top of the appliance. To remove the pre-filter, grab the two projections and pull the filter towards you. AC4004 only: remove the multi-care filter from the back of the pre- filter. Wash the pre-filter under a running tap. If the pre-filter is very dirty, use a soft brush to brush away the dirt. Tip: Alternatively, you can clean the pre-filter by removing the dust with a vacuum cleaner. Air-dry the pre-filter. Note: Make sure that the pre-filter is completely dry.
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English Put the pre-filter back into the appliance. Attach all hooks properly to the appliance. Note: Make sure that the side with the two projections is pointing towards you. To reattach the front panel, insert the two hooks into the top of the appliance first (1). Then push the panel against the body of the appliance (2). 10 Put the plug in the wall socket. Press and hold the reset button for filter 1 (the button below the filter cleaning light) for 2 seconds to reset the appliance. 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.
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This air cleaner is also equipped with the HealthyAirProtect Lock feature to ensure that the filters are in optimal condition when the appliance is operating. When you do not replace filter 2 (AC4004 only), filter 3 and/or filter 4, the appliance stops operating and the appliance is locked. When the appliance is locked, the filter replacement light of the filter concerned and the ’REPLACE FILTER’...
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English Filter replacement light 3/4 and the ‘REPLACE FILTER’ light flash: filter 3 (activated carbon filter) and filter 4 (HEPA filter) have to be replaced. Note: Filter 3 (activated carbon filter) and filter 4 (HEPA filter) have a similar lifetime. Therefore they have to be replaced at the same time. Filter replacement lock If you do not replace a filter in time, the appliance stops operating approx.
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English To remove filter 1 (pre-filter), grab the two projections and pull the filter towards you. AC4004 only: remove filter 2 (multi-care filter) from the back of the pre-filter. To remove filter 3 (activated carbon filter), grab its tag and pull it towards you. To remove filter 4 (HEPA filter), grab its tag and pull it towards you. Discard the filter that has to be replaced and unpack the new filter. Put filter 4 (HEPA filter) back into the appliance. Note: Make sure that the side with the tag points towards you.
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English Put filter 3 (activated carbon filter) back into the appliance. 10 AC4004 only: reattach filter 2 (multi-care filter) to the back of filter 1 (pre-filter). Note: Make sure that the front of the multi-care filter points towards the pre- filter. Put filter 1 (pre-filter) back into the appliance. Note: Make sure that the side with the two projections points towards you. Note: Make sure that all hooks are properly attached to the appliance.
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English Press and hold the reset button for filter 3/4 for 2 seconds if you have replaced filter 3 (activated carbon filter) and 4 (HEPA filter). You hear a beep and the appliance starts operating in the auto mode again. Accessories New filters are available under the following type numbers: Filter Type number Filter 2: multi-care filter AC4121 Filter 3: activated carbon filter...
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By doing this, you help to preserve the environment. guarantee and service If you need information or if you have a problem, please visit the 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).
There is a problem with the air quality sensor of the appliance. Please lights keep flashing and contact the Philips Consumer Care Centre in your country (you find its the appliance does not phone number in the worldwide guarantee leaflet). If there is no Consumer work.
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English Problem Possible solution The appliance is extra You have not removed all packaging material from the filters. Make sure loud. that you have removed all packaging material. The appliance still Perhaps you did not reset the appliance. Plug in the appliance, press and indicates that I need hold the reset button corresponding to the filter you have replaced.
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