Philips AMF870/35

Philips 8000 Series AMF870/35 3-in-1 Air Purifier, Fan, and Heater

User Manual

Introduction

This manual provides essential information for the safe and effective use of your Philips 8000 Series AMF870/35 3-in-1 Air Purifier, Fan, and Heater. Please read it thoroughly before operating the appliance and retain it for future reference.

Philips 8000 Series 3-in-1 Air Purifier, Fan, and Heater front view

Front view of the Philips 8000 Series AMF870/35 appliance.

Setup

Unpacking

Carefully remove the appliance from its packaging. Ensure all components are present: the main unit, remote control, and power cord. Inspect the unit for any damage incurred during shipping. Do not use if damaged.

Filter Installation

The appliance comes with a HEPA filter and an active carbon filter. These filters are crucial for air purification. Follow these steps to install or replace them:

  1. Ensure the appliance is unplugged from the power outlet.
  2. Locate the filter compartment cover, typically at the base of the unit.
  3. Open the cover and insert the filters according to the markings, ensuring they are seated correctly.
  4. Close the filter compartment cover securely.
Woman installing filter into the Philips 8000 Series air purifier

A user installing the filter into the base of the air purifier.

Exploded view of Philips 8000 Series air purifier filters

An exploded view illustrating the multi-layer filtration system, including HEPA and active carbon filters.

Placement

Place the appliance on a stable, level surface. Ensure there is adequate space around the unit for proper airflow (at least 20 cm from walls or furniture). Avoid placing it near heat sources or in direct sunlight. For optimal air purification, place it in the center of the room.

Power Connection

Plug the power cord into a grounded electrical outlet. The appliance is now ready for operation.

Operating the Appliance

Basic Controls

The appliance can be controlled via the integrated display, the included remote control, or the Philips Air+ mobile application.

Philips 8000 Series remote control

The remote control for the Philips 8000 Series appliance.

Hand using remote control with Philips 8000 Series air purifier

A hand operating the appliance using the remote control.

Power On/Off

Press the power button on the unit or the remote control to turn the appliance on or off. The display will illuminate when the unit is active.

Modes of Operation

  • Air Purification Mode: The appliance actively filters airborne particles and gases. The display may show air quality readings.
  • Fan Mode: Provides a cooling airflow without heating. Adjust fan speed as desired.
  • Heating Mode: Provides warm airflow. Set the desired temperature or heat level.
Philips 8000 Series air purifier showing blue airflow for cooling/purification

The appliance operating in purification or fan mode, indicated by blue airflow.

Philips 8000 Series air purifier showing red airflow for heating

The appliance operating in heating mode, indicated by red airflow.

Adjusting Settings

Use the buttons on the remote control or the unit's interface to adjust fan speed, heating temperature, oscillation, and other settings. Refer to the on-screen display for current settings and air quality information.

Philips 8000 Series air purifier in a bedroom at night, showing digital display

The digital display on the appliance showing current settings and air quality.

Air+ App Control

Download the Philips Air+ app from your device's app store. Follow the in-app instructions to connect your appliance for remote control, scheduling, and detailed air quality monitoring.

Maintenance

Filter Replacement

The appliance's filters have a limited lifespan. The display will indicate when a filter needs replacement. Always use genuine Philips replacement filters to ensure optimal performance.

  1. Unplug the appliance.
  2. Open the filter compartment.
  3. Remove the old filters and dispose of them properly.
  4. Install new filters as described in the Setup section.
  5. Reset the filter lifetime indicator on the appliance or via the app after replacement.

Cleaning the Unit

Regular cleaning helps maintain performance and appearance.

  • Always unplug the appliance before cleaning.
  • Wipe the exterior surfaces with a soft, damp cloth. Do not use abrasive cleaners or solvents.
  • Gently vacuum the air inlet and outlet grilles to remove dust accumulation.
  • Do not immerse the appliance in water or any other liquid.

Storage

If storing the appliance for an extended period, ensure it is clean and dry. Store it in a cool, dry place, preferably in its original packaging, away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures.

Troubleshooting

If you encounter issues with your appliance, refer to the following common problems and solutions:

ProblemPossible CauseSolution
Appliance does not turn onNot plugged in; Power outlet issue; Power button not pressedCheck power cord connection; Test outlet with another device; Press power button firmly.
No airflow or weak airflowAir inlets/outlets blocked; Filter clogged; Fan speed too lowClear any obstructions; Check/replace filters; Increase fan speed.
No heat or insufficient heatHeating mode not activated; Temperature setting too low; Overheat protection activatedActivate heating mode; Increase temperature setting; Unplug and allow to cool for 30 minutes.
Air quality not improvingFilters are old/clogged; Room size exceeds capacity; Doors/windows openReplace filters; Ensure appliance is suitable for room size; Close doors and windows.
Remote control not workingBatteries depleted; Obstruction between remote and unitReplace remote control batteries; Ensure clear line of sight to the unit.

If the problem persists after trying these solutions, please contact Philips customer support.

Specifications

FeatureDetail
Model NumberAMF870/35
BrandPhilips
ColorGrey
FunctionsAir Purifier, Fan, Heater (3-in-1)
Recommended Floor AreaUp to 70 square meters
Clean Air Delivery Rate (CADR)270 m³/h
Filter TypeHEPA, Active Carbon
Noise Level36 dB
Control MethodRemote Control, Philips Air+ App
Power SourceCorded Electric
Item Weight3.33 kg
Product Dimensions (D x W x H)38.6 cm x 38.6 cm x 115.2 cm
Dimensions of Philips 8000 Series air purifier: 38.6cm width, 38.6cm depth, 115.2cm height

Detailed dimensions of the Philips 8000 Series AMF870/35 appliance.

Warranty and Support

Warranty Information

This Philips appliance is covered by a manufacturer's warranty. Please refer to the warranty card included in your product packaging for specific terms, conditions, and duration. Keep your proof of purchase for warranty claims.

Customer Support

For further assistance, technical support, or to purchase replacement parts and filters, please visit the official Philips website or contact their customer service department. You can find contact information on the Philips website or in your product documentation.

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