Winix 5500-2 User manual

5500-2

User Manual

xPlease read and follow all safety rules and instructions in

this manual before operating.

xThe product warranty is printed on the back of this guide,

so please keep it in a safe place for future use.

xThis product is manufactured for use only in USA/CA

Model

Use & Care

Guide

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CONTENTS

Set Up

Where to use 5

Installing the filters 6

Safety Instructions

Safety and Cautions 8

Operation

Initial Operation 9

Modes of Operation 10

Features and Settings 11

Care and Maintenance

Filter Care 13

Cleaning Care 17

Remote

Remote Control Guide 18

Troubleshooting

Frequently Asked Questions 19

Unit Specifications 21

Product Warranty 23

This product is suitable for 120V only.

3-Stage Air Purification 3

Controls 4

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Light sensor

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User Manual

PACKAGE

CONTENTS

Front panel

➋ True HEPA filter

Power cord with plug

(This product is suitable for

120V only.)

Odor

sensor

➊ Washable Advanced

Odor Control (AOCTM)

Carbon Filter

Pre-filter

➌

PlasmaWave®

Control Panel / Display Panel

3-STAGE AIR PURIFICATION

➊ Unit ➋ Pre-filter / Washable

AOC

Carbon Filter /True

HEPA Filter

➌ Remote Control

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소피아 1

Air

Outlet

Vent

CONTROLS

Reset Button

After replacing a filter,

press the RESET button

for at least 5 seconds.

Fan Speed

Indicator

Indicates the

current fan speed.

Timer Indicator

If timer has been set, the

LED light indicates the set

time of operation.

PlasmaWave® Indicator

Indicates whether

PlasmaWave® is enabled or

disabled.

Air Quality

Indicator

Color-coded LED

indicates one of

three levels of air

quality.

Mode Button

Press to cycle through

and set the desired

mode of operation

(Auto, Sleep).

Power Button

Turns the unit on

or off.

Fan Speed Button

Enables Manual operation of the

unit. Press to cycle through and

set the desired fan speed (Low,

Medium, High, Turbo).

PlasmaWave

Button

Enables or disables

PlasmaWave

Light Sensor

Detects the

amount of

ambient light

within the

environment,

to adjust the

brightness

of the LED

indicators.

Timer Button

Press to cycle

through and set

desired length of

operation (1hr,

4hr, 8hr,[NO

TIMER])

Change Filter Indicator

LED light indicates when it is time to

change the filter.

Odor Sensor

When in Auto

Mode, detects the

amount of odor in

the environment

to adjust fan

speeds.

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WARNING Follow these instructions to reduce the risk of serious

injury or death and to reduce risk of damaging the unit.

WHERE TO USE

Do not use around mist or fumes from

industrial oil or around large quantities of

metallic dust

Do not install in any sort of motor or

transport vehicle (trucks, boats, ships, etc.)

Do not place near any flammable materials

(aerosols, fuel, gases etc.)

Do not place below any electrical outlet

Do not place around heating elements

Do not place in an area with excessive

amounts of noxious gases

Do not have unit facing into wind or draft

Do not place in excessively humid areas

where unit may become wet

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.

This unit is not intended to be used to preserve documents or in art conservation.

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INSTALLING FILTERS

This product comes with all the required filters. The protective plastic

wrap must be removed from the filters before use

※ Operating the unit without removing the plastic wrap may result in

product failure.

※ Unplug and make sure the unit is turned off before installing filters.

③ Remove filters from protective plastic

wrap.

•Operating the unit without removing filters

from plastic wrap may cause abnormal

noise, deformation, or fire as a result of

overheating.

② Remove the filters from the unit, they

are protected inside a plastic wrap

① Remove the front panel by grasping

its upper edge and gently pulling

forward.

Latch

•Refer to pages 13 - 15 for details on how to replace filters.

Note

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※ Intervals between filter replacement may vary depending on environment.

※ For optimal use, Pre-filter can be cleaned once every 14 days which can extend

the life of other filters.

④ Install the filters until they fit

securely in place.

Filters must be installed in this order:

3True HEPA Filter (rear)

2AOCTM Carbon filter (middle)

1Pre-filter (front)

•

To install the Pre-filter, insert bottom

tabs into the slots on either side of

the lower part of the unit, then rotate

upward to insert the upper tabs into

the slots at the top part of the unit until

sides audibly click into place.

⑤ Replace the front panel by first

inserting the latch at the bottom

edge into the base of the unit, then

rotate the panel upward toward the

top of the unit until the magnets

pull the lid closed.

⑥ When to service and replace filters:

True HEPA

filter

AOC

Carbon

filter

Pre-filter

Latch

Filter Indicator Light When to

service

When to replace

1Pre-filter none Clean once

every 14 days Permanent

2 AOCTM Carbon filter

Clean once

every 3

months Lasts up to

12 months

3 True HEPA filter Can NOT be

WASHED

To purchase replacement

Winix filters:

(877)-699-4649

www.winixamerica.com

INSTALLING FILTERS

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SAFETY AND CAUTIONS

Before operating this equipment, carefully read and follow these safety

cautions

WARNING Follow these instructions to reduce the risk of serious

injury or death and to reduce risk of damaging the unit.

Do not pull on the power cord when

unplugging the unit

Do not touch the plug with wet hands

Do not plug additional appliances into the

same outlet or power supply

Unplug unit when not in operation for

extended periods of time

Do not tie or knot power cord when unit

is in operation

Do not unplug or move the unit while in

operation

If the unit becomes submerged in water,

unplug it and contact customer service

Cord can become damaged by forcefully

bending, pulling, twisting, bundling,

pinching or placing heavy objects on it

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.

Ensure unit intake and outlet vents do not become blocked

blockage may lead to increased internal termperatures causing product failure and derformation.

Do not use the unit as a step stool or place heavy objects on it

personal injury may occur or product failure and deformation.

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①

Insert the power cord into an electrical

outlet.

③

By default, when the unit first powers

on, the mode will be set to Auto with

PlasmaWave

enabled.

•When in Auto mode, the fan speed will

be automatically adjusted according to

the environments air quality.

 •PlasmaWave

works to remove harmful

airborne contaminants.

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소피아 1

②

Press the ‘Power’ button.

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소피아 1

•During the first 30 seconds of power up, the Air Quality

Indicator will cycle through Blue, Yellow and Red colors. The

Smart Sensors take approximately 4 minutes to gauge the air

quality in the environment, after which normal operation will

begin.

Note

•In Auto mode, as the indoor air quality improves, the fan

speed will automatically be reduced to Low.

•When the unit is running, you may hear a chirping or buzzing

sound. The sound is from large particles passing through

PlasmaWave®, it is normal and does not signify product

failure. To disable PlasmaWave®, see page 12.

Note

INITIAL OPERATION

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1. Auto Mode

Enables auto operation based on the unit's air quality Smart Sensors.

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① Press the Mode button to select

Auto mode.

•The LED ‘Auto’ light will indicate

when Auto mode is activated, and

operation will begin.

•When in Auto mode the fan speed is automatically adjusted

according to the indoor air quality. As the indoor air quality

improves, the fan speed will automatically be reduced. If the

indoor air quality decreases, the fan speed will automatically

increase.

Note

2. Sleep Mode

Press the Mode button to select

Sleep mode.

•The LED "Sleep" light will indicate when

Sleep mode is activated, and operation will

begin.

• When Sleep mode is selected, the fan speed is automatically

set to Low. The fan speed can be manually changed by

pressing the Fan Speed button, changing the unit into manual

mode.

• When Sleep Mode is activated, the Air Quality Indicator LED

light is disabled.

Note

AUTO & SLEEP

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소피아 1

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