Cleaning the Catechin AIR Filter

Do not open the front panel up past the level position.

The panel may come off in order to prevent it from being damaged.

REPLACEMENT OF THE AIR CLEANING FILTER

When the capacity is lowered because of dirt, etc., it is necessary to replace the air cleaning filter.

Cleaning the catechin air filter (about once every 2 weeks)

Air cleaning filter replacement

About once every 4 months

1Remove the catechin air filter.

Open the front panel, then remove/replace the filter.

Remove.	Catechin air filter

CAUTION:

When the catechin air filter is to be removed, do not touch the metal parts of the indoor unit.

This may cause an injury.

2 Remove dirt from the catechin air filter us-

ing a vacuum cleaner or by washing the fil-

ter with water.

• If the dirt is noticeable, wash the filter with a solu-

tion of mild detergent diluted in lukewarm water.

• If hot water (50 °C or more) is used, the filter may

3After washing with water/lukewarm water, dry the catechin air filter well in the shade.

•Do not expose the catechin air filter to direct sun- light or heat from a fire when drying it.

4Install the catechin air filter.

Install.

1Remove the catechin air filter.

Catechin air filter

2Remove the air cleaning filter (White bellows type).

Air cleaning filter

1Install a new air cleaning filter.

2Install the catechin air filter and securely close the front panel.

be deformed.

•If the air cleaning filter is clogged, it may lower the unit’s capacity or cause condensation at the air outlet.

•The air cleaning filter is disposable. The standard usable term is about 4 months. However, if the colour of the filter turns to dark brown, replace the filter at once.

Optional parts Optional parts are available from your local dealer.

Name of parts	AIR CLEANING FILTER

Parts number	MAC-1700FT

•Please purchase the optional parts (MAC-1700FT) as a set (2 pcs) for the first time use.

What is “Catechin air filter”?

The air filter is dyed with a natural material, catechin, that is contained in tea. The catechin air filter deodorizes odor and noxious gases such as formaldehyde, ammonia, and acetaldehyde. Moreover, it restraints the activity of the viruses adhering to the filter.