Super Deluxe
Automatically Traps, Vacuums and Exhausts Dust
— For Clean Operation without the Cleaning Hassle
Original vacuum device
Air filter
Traps the dust from the intake air.
Dust exhaust and air ventilation fan
Exhaust duct
Trapped dust is automatically exhausted outside.
Cleaning Mechanism
| The vacuum nozzle moves to trap the dust | |
| The nozzle automatically starts cleaning the filter after each | |
| use. The cumulative operating time is used to | |
Traps | determine how much of the filter |
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needs to be cleaned. The entire |
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1 | filter is cleaned when the |
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operating time reaches 36 hours. | The filter surface is divided into 12 blocks | |
| *The timer can also be set to start cleaning | |
| to ensure thorough cleaning. | |
| at a certain time. | |
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Filter cleaning indication light
The blue LED lights to show the operating status.
Vacuum duct
The vacuum duct carries
the trapped dust to the outside.
Applied for | Panasonic has applied |
more than | for more than 90 patents |
| relate to auto filter |
patents | cleaning technology. |
(As of November, 2005) |
| The vacuum duct vacuums the dust | |
| The pad on the nozzle rubs the dust from the filter mesh, | |
Vacuums | and the trapped dust is then vacuumed and exhausted | |
through the vacuum duct. |
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2 | 1 Pad: The brush rubs dust from the |
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filter. A durable, |
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foam material is used. | 2 | |
2 Suction port: The rubbed off dust is | ||
| vacuumed. | 1 |
| The exhaust duct discards |
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Exhausts | the dust outdoors automatically |
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The dust goes through the vacuum duct to be exhausted. This | ||
3 | is done automatically, so you don't have to do a thing. And only | |
a small amount of dust is exhausted each time. |
Why does the filter have to be cleaned?
The filter works to trap airbone dust. When the filter is not |
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cleaned regularly, dust can accumulate and clog it. | Dust | |||
Problems Caused by Filter Clogging |
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Lower | Lower | More | Unpleasant |
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Air |
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Efficiency | Noise | Odours |
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Volume |
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| Approx. 8 g* of | |
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Air inlet | house dust per year | |
*Panasonic survey | ||
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Dead dust mites
Pollen
Mould spores
Viruses/bacteria
Actual dust accumulation will vary depending on usage and environmental conditions.
•For best performance, it is recommended to install the air conditioner in a room away from oily area e.g. kitchen. 07