Anko Air Purifier
User Manual
Model: AP2202A-SA
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Important Safety Instructions
When using an electrical appliance, basic safety precautions should always be followed, including the following:
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- All components need to be installed in accordance with the user manual instructions for correct performance of the unit.
- The use of accessory attachments not recommended by the appliance manufacturer may cause injuries.
- A unit should never be left unattended while plugged in.
- 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 of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety.
- Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.
- Do not operate any appliance with a damaged cord or plug or after the appliance malfunctions or has been damaged in any manner.
- If the supply cord is damaged, DO NOT use. For electrical safety, any repairs to the product should only be carried out by a qualified electrical person, or the product must be disposed of.
- Do not use the appliance for other than its intended use.
- Do not attempt to adjust or repair the unit. Servicing must be performed by professional or qualified personnel.
- DO NOT use outdoors. For indoor use only.
- Keep the rear air inlet and outlet free from air blocking materials such as clothing, plastic bags, or papers. Air flow is required for the unit to operate effectively.
- Place the unit on a flat location at least 30cm away from walls or other appliances.
- Keep the unit away from fire, flammable gas, combustible products or vapours, and corrosive substances.
- DO NOT operate the unit in bathrooms or other humid environments.
- DO NOT operate where aerosol (spray) products are being used, or where oxygen is being administered.
- Do not operate the unit without filters.
- Do not operate the product in any greasy environment, such as in the kitchen. This product is not intended to filter oil or grease from the air.
- Electrical supply shall be disconnected prior to beginning any cleaning operation.
- NEVER drop or insert any object into any opening.
- DO NOT carry this unit by the power cord or use the power cord as a handle.
Caution
- Never cover the unit while it is operating.
- Always keep the cord away from high temperature and fire.
- Stop using this unit if there is an unusual noise or smell.
- Unplug this unit when not in use for a long period of time.
- Do not touch the water or any parts of the unit that are covered by water while the unit is on or plugged in.
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Features
Filters
The 3-layer filter contains a Pre-filter, HEPA filter, and an activated carbon filter.
- The Pre-filter traps larger particles such as dust, pet hair, and large-sized allergens.
- The HEPA filter (Grade H11) removes 99.5% of particles as small as 0.3 microns and greater from the air. It is capable of removing smoke, dust, pollen, pet dander, and mould spores from the air.
- The Activated carbon filter absorbs common household odours, VOCs, cigarette odours, and smoke.
Ionizer
Turn on the ionising function, which helps to take pollution out of the air.
Fan Speed / Sleep Mode
Allow selection for desired speed setting: High, Medium, and Sleep. The default setting is at medium speed.
Timer
Programmable timer to turn off the unit after a pre-set amount of time. Press the ⏱️ button to program the timer at 1hr, 2hr, 4hr, and 8hr.
Parts
The air purifier consists of the following parts:
- Control panel
- On/Off switch
- Ionizer button
- Fan speed setting / Sleep mode button
- Timer setting button
- Air inlet cover
- Pre-filter, HEPA filter
- Active carbon filter
- Air Outlet
[Textual description of diagram: A diagram shows the air purifier with labels pointing to the control panel on top, which includes buttons for power, ionizer, fan speed, and timer. The side shows the air inlet cover, and the rear/side indicates the air outlet. Internal components like the pre-filter, HEPA filter, and active carbon filter are shown as separate elements.]
Control Panel and Operation
The control panel features indicators and buttons for operating the air purifier.
Indicators:
- A. Power indicator ⚡
- B. Ionic function indicator ✨
- C. Fan speed indicator ?
- D. Sleep mode indicator ?
- E. Timer indicator ⏱️
How to Use:
IMPORTANT! Before first use, open the air inlet cover and unwrap filters before operation.
- Plug the unit into a 220-240V AC electrical outlet. Press the ON/OFF switch ⚡ to turn the unit on. Press the ON/OFF switch again to turn the unit off.
Note: The purifier default setting is at Medium speed. - To select speed, press the ? button. The fan speed will cycle through HIGH, SLEEP, and MEDIUM.
Indicator Light Fan Speed ? (Blue) MEDIUM ? (Green) HIGH ? (Purple) SLEEP MODE - To set the automatic off timer, press the ⏱️ button until the LED light is on the desired time (1H, 2H, 4H, or 8H). The unit will automatically switch off once the selected time duration has lapsed.
- To activate the IONIC FUNCTION, press the ✨ button. The ionic function indicator will illuminate. Press the button again to deactivate the function.
Cleaning and Maintenance
Caution: Before cleaning the unit, turn off the unit and unplug it from the mains supply.
External Cleaning of Unit
- Turn off and unplug the unit.
- Use a washcloth slightly dampened with a little water and dishwashing soap to wipe the outer case surfaces.
- Do not allow water to seep into the internal parts, as this could damage your unit and result in electrical shock and injury.
- Allow the unit to thoroughly dry before use.
Cleaning the Pre-filter, HEPA filter, and Activated Carbon Filter
- Turn off and unplug the unit.
- Release the air inlet cover by pressing on the locking latch, then pull.
- Pull out the filters by the fabric belt attached.
- Run a vacuum cleaner with a brush attachment on a low power setting along the HEPA (white side) and Activated carbon filters to pick up dust and various particles.
- Re-attach filter layers and the rear cover.
- When placing the filters back into the air purifier, ensure that the fabric belts are facing outwards and the filters are facing towards the air inlet.
Note: It is recommended that the filters are cleaned every 100-500 hours of operation, depending on the air quality of the room.
Replacing Filter
When the lifespan of the 3-layer filter reaches its end, discard the old filter and replace it with a new one.
The lifespan and duration of the filter depend on the air quality and surrounding environment. A higher level of pollutants means a shorter filter lifespan. It is advisable to change the filter every 8-12 months or 2000 hours of operation.
How to Replace Filter
- Turn off and unplug the unit.
- Release the air inlet cover by pressing on the locking latch and then pull.
- Pull out the filters by the fabric belt attached.
- Install a new HEPA filter and a new activated carbon filter in position. Make sure the fabric belts are facing outwards and the filters are facing towards the air inlet.
- Replace the air inlet grill back in position.
Technical Data
Model No. | AP2202A-SA |
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Voltage | 220-240V |
Power Consumption | 22 Watt |
Clean Air Delivery Rate | 50m³/h |
Coverage Area | 4-6m² |
Troubleshooting
Some problems may be caused by minor faults that you can correct yourself. To do so, follow the instructions in the following table. If it is still not possible to resolve the problem, contact Kmart customer service. Do not attempt to repair the air purifier yourself.
Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
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Power Light is off / No power |
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Reduced airflow or Poor filtering |
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12 Month Warranty
Thank you for your purchase from Kmart.
Kmart Australia Ltd warrants your new product to be free from defects in materials and workmanship for the period stated above, from the date of purchase, provided that the product is used in accordance with accompanying recommendations or instructions where provided. This warranty is in addition to your rights under the Australian Consumer Law.
Kmart will provide you with your choice of a refund, repair, or exchange (where possible) for this product if it becomes defective within the warranty period. Kmart will bear the reasonable expense of claiming the warranty. This warranty will no longer apply where the defect is a result of alteration, accident, misuse, abuse, or neglect.
Please retain your receipt as proof of purchase and contact our Customer Service Centre on 1800 124 125 (Australia) or 0800 945 995 (New Zealand) or alternatively, via Customer Help at Kmart.com.au for any difficulties with your product. Warranty claims and claims for expense incurred in returning this product can be addressed to our Customer Service Centre at 690 Springvale Rd, Mulgrave Vic 3170.
Our goods come with guarantees that cannot be excluded under the Australian Consumer Law. You are entitled to a replacement or refund for a major failure and compensation for any other reasonably foreseeable loss or damage. You are also entitled to have the goods repaired or replaced if the goods fail to be of acceptable quality and the failure does not amount to a major failure.
For New Zealand customers, this warranty is in addition to statutory rights observed under New Zealand legislation.