Important Safety Information
Please read this manual thoroughly before operating the appliance and retain it for future reference. Failure to follow these instructions may result in electric shock, fire, or serious injury.
- Always unplug the air purifier before moving it, opening the grille, changing filters, or performing any maintenance.
- Do not operate the unit if the power cord or plug is damaged.
- Keep the air purifier away from water or wet areas.
- Ensure proper ventilation around the unit; do not block air inlets or outlets.
- This product contains chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm.
Package Contents
- Kenmore PM3020 Air Purifier Unit
- H13 True HEPA Filter (pre-installed)
- Power Cord
- User Manual
Product Overview
The Kenmore PM3020 Air Purifier is designed to provide clean air for large rooms up to 1500 square feet. It features a 3-stage filtration system and a user-friendly digital display.
Digital Display Interface
The intuitive digital display allows for easy control of the unit's functions, including fan speed, mode selection, and timer settings.
Air Quality Guide
The unit provides real-time air quality readings, indicated by a numerical value and a corresponding color code on the display:
- Green: Very Good (0-12 Particles)
- Blue: Good (13-35 Particles)
- Orange: Fair (36-55 Particles)
- Red: Poor (56+ Particles)
Setup
- Unpack the Unit: Carefully remove the air purifier from its packaging.
- Remove Filter Packaging: Open the filter compartment (typically located on the back or side panel). Remove the pre-installed H13 True HEPA filter and discard any plastic packaging.
- Reinstall Filter: Place the filter back into the unit, ensuring it is correctly seated. Close the filter compartment cover securely.
- Position the Unit: Place the air purifier on a firm, level surface, ensuring there is adequate space (at least 6 inches) around all sides for optimal airflow.
- Connect Power: Plug the power cord into the unit and then into a standard electrical outlet. The unit will enter standby mode.
Operating Instructions
The Kenmore PM3020 Air Purifier offers various settings to customize your air purification experience.
Power On/Off
- Press the Power Button (
) on the control panel to turn the unit on or off.
Fan Speed Adjustment
The unit features 5 fan speeds. Press the Fan Speed Button (
) repeatedly to cycle through the available speeds (1-5).
Operating Modes
- Auto Mode: The air purifier automatically adjusts fan speed based on the detected air quality.
- Sleep Mode: Activates the lowest fan speed for quiet operation, ideal for nighttime use.
Timer Function
Set the unit to operate for a specific duration:
- Press the Timer Button (
) to select 2, 4, or 8 hours of operation.
Child Lock
To prevent accidental changes to settings:
- Press and hold the Child Lock Button (
) for 3 seconds to activate or deactivate.
Light Control
Adjust the brightness of the display lights:
- Press the Light Button (
) to adjust the brightness or turn off the night light.
Maintenance
Regular maintenance ensures optimal performance and longevity of your air purifier.
3-Stage Filtration System
The Kenmore PM3020 utilizes a comprehensive 3-stage filtration system:
- Pre-Filter: Captures large particles like dust, lint, and pet hair.
- H13 True HEPA Filter: Traps 99.97% of airborne particles as small as 0.3 microns, including pollen, pet dander, and smoke.
- Activated Carbon Filter: Absorbs odors from cooking, pets, and smoke, as well as harmful VOCs.
Filter Replacement
The filter replacement indicator on the unit will illuminate when it's time to replace the filter. To reset the indicator after changing the filter, press and hold the Filter Reset Button (
) for 3 seconds.
Cleaning the Unit
Wipe the exterior of the air purifier with a soft, dry cloth. Do not use abrasive cleaners or solvents.
Troubleshooting
If you encounter any issues with your Kenmore PM3020 Air Purifier, please refer to the following common solutions:
- Unit not turning on: Ensure the power cord is securely plugged into both the unit and a working electrical outlet. Check if the power button is pressed.
- Reduced airflow or unusual noise: Check if the filters are clogged and require cleaning or replacement. Ensure no objects are blocking the air inlets or outlets.
- Air quality indicator not changing: Ensure the air quality sensor is clean and not obstructed.
For further assistance, please contact customer support.
Specifications
| Brand | Kenmore |
| Model Number | PM3020 |
| Color | White |
| Product Dimensions | 11"D x 21"W x 11"H |
| Item Weight | 17.16 pounds |
| Coverage Area | Up to 1500 Sq.Foot |
| Noise Level | 24 Decibels (lowest setting) |
| Filter Class | HEPA (H13 True HEPA) |
| Filtration System | 3-Stage (Pre-Filter, H13 True HEPA, Activated Carbon) |
| Controller Type | Button Control |
| Special Features | Energy Star Certified, SilentClean, 5 Fan Speeds, Odor Removal |
| UPC | 814953019794 |
Warranty and Support
Warranty Information
This Kenmore Air Purifier comes with a 2-year limited warranty from the date of purchase. Please retain your proof of purchase for warranty claims.
Customer Support
For technical assistance, troubleshooting, or warranty inquiries, please visit the official Kenmore website or contact their customer service department. Refer to the product packaging or Kenmore's official website for the most up-to-date contact information.
