Blueair Blue Pure 211i+Max User Manual

Introduction

This document provides comprehensive user information for the Blueair Blue Pure 211i+Max air purifier.

Product Name: Blue Pure 211i+Max

Model Number: 3613111100

Safety Information

The Blue Pure 211i+Max air purifier is an electrical appliance for indoor use only. Take necessary precautions to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury.

This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced physical, sensory, or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use by a person responsible for their safety.

• Supervise children to ensure they do not play with the appliance.
• Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be made by children without supervision.
• Always disconnect the appliance from the power supply before maintenance.
• Do not attempt to open or service the appliance yourself; this can void your warranty. Service must be done by the manufacturer, service agent, or similarly qualified personnel using only original Blueair spare parts.
• Ensure the power cable and plug are not at risk of damage. A damaged power cable must always be replaced by the manufacturer, service agent, or similarly qualified person.
• If the appliance is damaged or malfunctions, turn it off, disconnect it from the power supply, and contact Blueair.
• The power plug must be firmly inserted in the power socket.
• To reduce the risk of electric shock, this equipment has a polarized plug (one blade is wider than the other). This plug fits in a polarized outlet only one way. If the plug does not fit fully, reverse it. If it still does not fit, contact qualified personnel to install the proper outlet. Do not alter the plug in any way.
• When disconnecting, do not pull the power cord; pull the power plug.
• Use the provided power cable to plug directly and firmly into an appropriate electrical outlet.
• Do not use an extension cord or power strip.
• Do not allow objects to enter or block air inlets/outlets, as this can cause electric shock or damage.
• Do not place objects on or against the appliance.
• Do not sit on, stand on, climb onto, or hang from the appliance.
• Keep the appliance and cable at a safe distance from heated surfaces and open fire.
• Keep the appliance and plug away from water and other liquids.
• Keep the appliance and plug away from chemicals like pesticides and deodorants.
• Place the air purifier on the floor or a stable surface to prevent tipping.
• Do not use outdoors or in wet environments (e.g., bathrooms, laundry rooms, pool areas).
• Always turn off and disconnect before moving, changing filters, cleaning, or maintenance.
• Never clean with gasoline, chemical solvents, or corrosive materials, as these can damage the purifier.

Regulatory Information

WARNING: Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user's authority to operate the equipment.

NOTE: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.

If this equipment causes harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:

• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
• Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
• Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.
• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions:

• This device may not cause harmful interference.
• This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.

This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003.

This device contains licence-exempt transmitter(s)/receiver(s) that comply with Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada's licence-exempt RSS(s). Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause interference, and (2) This device must accept any interference, including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device.

FCC/ISED RF Exposure Information: This equipment should be installed and operated with a minimum distance of 20 centimeters between the radiator and your body.

Product Map

The air purifier has a particle sensor to measure fine particles (PM 1, PM 2.5, and PM 10) levels. The LED indicator displays air quality status in 5 colors from excellent (blue) to very polluted (red).

Components:

• A: User interface
• B: Air outlet
• C: Air quality indicator (AQI)
• D: Fan motor
• E: Silencer
• F: Particle & carbon filter
• G: Washable fabric pre-filter

Air Quality Status Indicator Colors:

• Excellent (Blue)
• Good (Green)
• Moderate (Yellow)
• Polluted (Orange)
• Very Polluted (Red)

Getting Started

Buttons and Indicators:

Buttons:

• 1: ON/Standby
• 2: Night mode (lowest speed setting)
• 3: Fan speed (0-1-2-3-4)
• 4: Auto mode
• 5: Toggle

Indicators:

• 6: Filter replacement
• 7: Real-time PM values
• 8: Wi-Fi

Modes:

• Auto mode: Automatically adjusts the fan speed based on your indoor PM levels to ensure optimal air quality. Recommended setting.
• Night mode: Lowest fan speed and fully dimmed lights.
• Fan speeds 1-2-3-4: Fan speed levels that can be manually set by pressing the Fan Speed button on the interface or adjusted via the Blueair app.

How to Use Tips

Change Brightness

Step 1: Press the Fan Speed button and On/Standby button simultaneously. Hold for three seconds.

Step 2: While holding the On/Standby button, tap the Fan Speed button with the other finger to adjust brightness. Brightness increases by one level if at the lowest, and decreases by one level if at the highest.

Enable/disable Wi-Fi/Bluetooth

Wi-Fi is on by default. Long press the Fan Speed button for about 5 seconds (until all LEDs light up and blink once). The Wi-Fi LED blinks when enabled and stays solid when successfully connected to the app. It turns off when disabled.

Enable/disable Child Lock

Long press the On/Standby button for about 5 seconds (until all LEDs light up and blink once). When Child Lock is active, the air purifier continues to operate, but speed/mode buttons are locked.

Filter Reset

Extra long press the Fan Speed button for about 15 seconds (until all LEDs light up for the second time and blink once). After replacing the filter, this manually resets the filter indicator. A correct reset shows the red indicator blinking three times before disappearing.

Factory Reset

Extra long press the On/Standby button for about 30 seconds (until all LEDs light up for the second time and blink four times). After reset, the air purifier restarts with default configuration and enters Standby mode.

Connect to the Blueair App

Connecting to the Blueair app allows remote control and filter usage monitoring, offering additional functions.

Steps:

1. Download the Blueair app from the App Store or Google Play.
2. Open the app. Create or sign into your Blueair account.
3. Click on "Connect Product" and select "Blue". Follow the on-screen instructions to complete app pairing.

First-time Connection Tips:

• Ensure your air purifier is on. The Wi-Fi indicator blinking signifies readiness for pairing.
• Bluetooth is required for first-time pairing. Ensure your phone's Bluetooth is on and keep the phone within 3 feet (approx. 1 meter) of the air purifier.
• Use a visible Wi-Fi network; hidden networks are not supported.
• VPN (Virtual Private Network) should be deactivated while using the Blueair App.
• This air purifier connects only to 2.4 GHz Wi-Fi. If using a dual-band router, select the 2.4GHz band.
• Keep your air purifier within 15 feet (approx. 4.5 meters) of your Wi-Fi router for optimal connection.

Maintenance Information

Important! Turn the air purifier off and disconnect it from the power supply before maintenance.

Changing Your Filter

When the air purifier's indicator light turns red, it is time to change the main filter. This typically occurs between 6 to 9 months of operation, depending on usage and air quality conditions.

Steps:

1. Turn off and unplug the air purifier. Rotate the top counter-clockwise to unlock, then lift to remove.
2. Remove the fabric pre-filter and the silencer.
3. Use the filter handles to pull out the old filter and replace it with a new one. Ensure to remove any plastic wrapping before inserting the new filter.
4. Place the silencer back on top of the filter. Pull the fabric pre-filter over the filter and silencer. Ensure the leather tag is on the upper side of the fabric pre-filter.
5. Twist the top back on and plug in the air purifier.
6. Turn the air purifier back on and reset the filter indicator by pressing the Fan Speed button for 15 seconds (until all LEDs light up for the second time and blink once). Then release.

Cleaning Your Washable Pre-filter

Clean your pre-filter regularly when dust or dirt is visible. Vacuum the exterior with a soft brush attachment. For a deeper clean, wash according to the pre-filter's label instructions. Hang to dry.

Steps:

1. Turn off and unplug the air purifier. Rotate the top counter-clockwise to unlock and remove it.
2. Remove the fabric pre-filter from the silencer and main filter.
3. Wash according to instructions on the fabric pre-filter's label.
4. Pull the clean pre-filter back over the silencer and main filter.
5. Ensure the leather tab of the pre-filter is on the upper part.
6. Push the top cylinder down and rotate it clockwise to lock it.

Disposal and Recycling

This air purifier should be recycled as electronic waste. For questions regarding disposal, contact your local waste management for the best recycling practices.

Troubleshooting

For more information and troubleshooting tips, please check the Support page on www.blueair.com.

Contact Information

Website: www.blueair.com

Blueair Inc.

125 S Clark, Suite 2000,

Chicago, IL, 60603 USA

Tel: +1 888 258 3247

Email: info@blueair.com

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