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3 After washing with water/lukewarm water, dry
the air filter well in the shade.
• Do not expose the air filter to direct sunlight or heat
from a fire when drying it.
4 Install the air filter.
1 Remove the air filter.
CAUTION:
When the air filter is to be removed, do not touch the
metal parts of the indoor unit.
This may cause an injury.
2 Remove dirt from the air filter using a vacuum
cleaner or by washing the filter with water.
• If the dirt is noticeable, wash the filter with a solution
of mild detergent diluted in lukewarm water.
• If hot water (50°C or more) is used, the filter may be
deformed.
Open the
front panel,
then remove/
replace the
filter.
Remove.
Install.
What is “Catechin air filter”?
The air filter is dyed with a natural material, catechin, that is contained in tea. The catechin air filter deodorizes
odor and noxious gases such as formaldehyde, ammonia, and acetaldehyde. Moreover, it restrains the activity of
the viruses adhering to the filter.
Air cleaning filter
1 Remove the air filter.
2
Remove the air cleaning filter (White bellows type).
3 Install a new air cleaning filter.
4 Install the air filter and securely close the
front panel.
Optional parts Optional parts are available from your local dealer.
Air cleaning filter
• If the air cleaning filter is clogged, it may lower the unit’s capacity or cause condensation at the air outlet.
• The air cleaning filter is disposable. The standard usable term is about 4 months. However, if the colour of the filter turns
to dark brown, replace the filter at once.
CLEANING THE AIR FILTER (CATECHIN) REPLACEMENT OF THE AIR CLEANING FILTER
When the capacity is lowered because of dirt, etc., it is necessary to replace the air cleaning filter.
Air cleaning filter replacement (about once every 4 months)
Air filter
Name of parts AIR CLEANING FILTER
Parts number MAC-1700FT
• Please purchase the optional parts (MAC-1700FT) as a set (2 pcs) for the first time use.
Cleaning the air filter (about once every 2 weeks)
Do not open the front panel up past the level position.
The panel may come off in order to prevent it from being damaged.
Air filter
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