User manual HOLMES HAP500

[. . . ] Any other use not recommended by the manufacturer may cause fire, electric shock, or injury to persons. The use of attachments not recommended or sold by The Holmes Group may cause hazards. 12. NEVER block the air openings or place on a soft surface such as a bed or sofa, as this could cause the unit to tip over, blocking the Air Intake Opening. 14. DO NOT attempt to repair or adjust any electrical or mechanical functions on this unit, doing so will void your warranty. [. . . ] If it still does not fit, contact qualified personnel to install the proper outlet. DO NOT DEFEAT THE SAFETY PURPOSE OF THIS POLARIZED PLUG IN ANY WAY. Figure 1 To Remove Filter: 1. Lifting upward, swing bottom of the filter towards you. Tab A Page 2 FILTER CHECK (for HAP570, 575 and 580) Filter Check tracks the accumulated time your air purifier has been in use. When the timer has reached 8000 hours on your LCD Display, it is time to check your filter. the front grill by lifting up the side latches and pulling the front grill toward you. Check the carbon filter for any looseness or a noticeable amount of dirt or lint. Match the color of the pleated HEPA filter to the colors shown on the Filter Condition Indicator label. If the filter has changed from white to a dark gray or brown color, it is time to replace the filter (Please refer to Filter Replacement Instructions). If you have changed the filter it is important to reset the LCD Filter Check. Using a thin small object (such as a paper clip or pen tip) to insert in reset hole, press once to reset the display to again show "0000". Please note that the RESET button will operate only after the display has reached 8000 hours. If reset button is pressed before 8000 hours, nothing will happen. FILTER REPLACEMENT INSTRUCTIONS: 1) Use the Filter Life Indicator as a guide to filter replacement. 3) To replace the carbon filter, simply remove the old carbon filter and put the new carbon on the HEPA filter, using the plastic tabs as a guideline. Insert the new HEPA filter into the unit, by sliding the top in first (see fig. 5) Replace the front grill by first inserting the three tabs on the top of the front grill. Then swing in the bottom of the front grill and press grill firmly onto the unit until the grill locks into place against the main housing. 6) If you have models, HAP 570, 575 or 580 and have changed the filter, it is important to reset the LCD Filter Check. Using a thin small object (such as a paper clip or pen tip) to insert in reset hole, press once to reset the display to again show "0000". Replacement filters can be purchased at a retailer near you or by calling 1-800-5-HOLMES or visit www. holmesproducts. com Note: Carbon and HEPA Filters are not washable and should be replaced at the recommended intervals. BATTERY REPLACEMENT INSTRUCTIONS (FOR HAP570, 575 AND 580) NOTE: Do not mix old and new batteries. Do not mix alkaline, standard (carbon-zinc), or rechargabble (nickel-cadmium) batteries. After checking or replacing the filters, it is necessary to replace the timer batteries. Locate the battery cover on the front of the main housing above the filter. [. . . ] Also, please take a moment to write the store name/location and date purchased below. STORE NAME: LOCATION: DATE PURCHASED: (STAPLE RECEIPT HERE) THREE (3) YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY A. The quality controls used in the manufacture of this Holmes product are to ensure your satisfaction. (Enclose in an envelope and tape directly to the unit before the box is sealed. ) 3. [. . . ]