Winix Air Cleaner Air Cleaner User Manual


 
Mesh/ Activated Carbon Filter every three
months with normal use. The interval
between cleanings will vary based on room
conditions.
NOTE: Do not wash and reuse True HEPA
lter (5000 and 5000S), HEPA lter (5000B,
and Carbon Pre-Filter (5000B)
1. Remove the front panel and lter
cassette as described in Replacement
Procedure.
2. Remove the Pre-Filter by gently pulling
one side of the cassette frame outward
while lifting the Pre-Filter tab at the same
time. When one edge is clear of the
frame, the Pre-Filter will slide out for
cleaning.
3. Lightly vacuum the Pre-Filter and wash
with water and a mild household deter-
gent. Rinse, and shake off excess water.
4. To remove the Washable Nano-Silver
Mesh/Carbon Filter, turn the cassette
over and place face-down on an even
surface. Slightly ex the cassette frame
outward while pulling up on the long tab.
When the rst corner is released, pull
out on the other long frame tab while
continuing to pull out on the lter tab.
When one long edge of the lter is free,
slide out for cleaning.
5. Wash the lter in warm water with a mild
household detergent. Rinse, and shake
off excess water.
6. Do not dry the two lters—running the
unit will be sufcient to dry them.
7. Replace each lter in the cassette frame
by inserting one long edge rst, then
snapping into place by pushing sideways
and down at the same time. Make sure
both lters are completely inside the
cassette frame and secured by the short
tabs. If a lter is on top of one or more
tabs, pull outward, slightly exing the
cassette frame, while gently pushing
down on the edge of the lter.
8. Replace the lter cassette and front
panel as described in Replacement
Procedure.
9. Plug in the power cord to a wall outlet
and turn on the unit.
Dust Sensor Cleaning
(5000 and 5000S)
Lightly vacuum the dust
sensor every two months
after removing the front
panel.
NOTE: Dust Sensor is not
equipped in 5000B.
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CASSETTE
LONG TABS
FILTER CASSETTE
FILTER TABCASSETTE
SHORT TABS
NOTE: Never attempt to remove the True
HEPA Filter from the cassette frame.
Never attempt to clean the True HEPA
Filter. Replace the entire cassette only
when REPLACE FILTER alert activates.