CLEANING AND CARE
Cleaning the Air Filter
1. Open the Intake Grille, and remove the Air Filter.
Lift up the air filter's handle, disconnect the two lower tabs and pull out.
Air filter handle
Hooks (two places)
2. Remove dust with a vacuum cleaner or by washing.
After washing, allow to dry thoroughly in a shaded place.
3.Replace the Air Filter and close the Intake Grille.
1 Align the sides of the Air Filter with the panel, and push in fully, making sure the two lower tabs are returned properly to their holes in the panel.
÷Dust can be cleaned from the Air Filter either with a vacuum cleaner, or by washing the filter in a solution of mild detergent and warm water. If you wash the filter, be sure to allow it to dry thoroughly in a shady place before reinstalling.
÷If dirt is allowed to accumulate on the Air Filter, air flow will be reduced, lowering operating efficiency and increasing noise.
÷During periods of normal use, the Air Filters should be cleaned every two weeks.
2 Close the Intake Grille.
Hooks (two places)
(For purposes of example, the illustration shows the unit without Intake Grille installed.)
When using the optional Air Cleaning Filter
÷Install the optional Air Cleaning Filter set
÷When used for extended periods, the unit may accumulate dirt inside, reducing its performance. We recommend that the unit be inspected regularly, in addition to your own cleaning and care. For more information, consult authorized service personnel.
÷When cleaning the unit's body, do not use water hotter than 40°C, harsh abrasive cleansers, or volatile agents like benzene or thinner.
÷Do not expose the unit body to liquid insecticides or hairsprays.
÷When shutting down the unit for one month or more, first allow the fan mode to operate continuously for about onehalf day to allow internal parts to dry thoroughly.