CLEANING THE AIR FILTER (CATECHIN)

Cleaning the air filter (about once every 2 weeks)

1Remove the air filter.

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

Air filter

Remove.

CAUTION:

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

This may cause an injury.

2Remove dirt from the air filter using a vacuum cleaner or by washing the filter with water.

•Do not wash with scrubbing brush or hard surface of sponge. Otherwise, the filter may deform.

•If the dirt is noticeable, wash the filter with a solu- tion of mild detergent diluted in lukewarm water.

•If hot water (120 °F or more) is used, the filter may be deformed.

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

•Do not expose the air filter to direct sunlight or heat from a fire when drying it.

4Install the air filter. (Securely install its tabs.)

Install.

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.

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