Honeywell AIR GENIUS Owner's Manual page 9

REMOVING THE FILTERS (ALL MODELS)
CAUTION: Turn off the air purifier and wait 60 seconds before removing the
grille to clean filters.
WARNING: Filters may be harmful if ingested. Avoid breathing dust when
cleaning or changing filters.
The ifD® Filter comes installed in the air purifier.
• Turn-off the air purifier. Wait 60 seconds and unplug the unit before removing
the grille.
• Press down on the tab on the rear grille and pull the grille down and toward you
(Fig. 3). Remove the grille.
• With one hand, hold the air purifier steady and use other hand to grasp ifD® Filter and
pull out (Fig. 4).
• To place the ifD® Filter back into the air purifier housing, insert at bottom and ensure it is
pushed in as far as it can go, then push in from the top. You will hear an audible "click".
• Return the grille to the air purifier housing. You will hear an audible
"click" when the grille is installed correctly.
• The air purifier will not turn on if the ifD® Filter or the rear grille is not seated properly.
CLEANING THE PERMANENT, WASHABLE IFD
The Permanent, Washable ifD® Filter should be cleaned every 3 months.
WARNING: Filters may be harmful if ingested. Avoid breathing dust when
cleaning or changing filters.
Turn the power off and wait 60 seconds, then unplug the air purifier. After removing
the ifD® Filter from the air purifier, follow the steps below to clean the ifD® Filter.
• Rinse the filter with clean tap water (Fig. 5).
• If the filter still appears dirty, proceed to "Washing," otherwise proceed to "Drying."
Washing:
• Remove the ifD® Filter from the unit.
• Fill a sink with lukewarm water and add a few drops of mild dish soap.
• Gently swish the filter in the soap solution to clean.
• Soak the filter for 2-3 minutes. Do not leave the filter in the water for an extended period of time.
• Rinse the filter with clean tap water (Fig. 5). Proceed to "Drying".
Note that the filter may still be discolored even after washing. This is acceptable and will not affect performance.
Drying:
• Shake the filter to remove any excess water.
• Place the filter with the honeycomb side down on a plush towel.
• Allow the ifD® Filter to dry for a few hours or overnight.
• When the ifD® Filter is completely dry, place back into the air cleaner.
CAUTION:
• Never place a wet ifD® Filter in your air cleaner.
• The ifD® Filter is NOT dishwasher safe. DO NOT place the ifD® Filter in a dishwasher or subject it to other
extreme hot water conditions.
• DO NOT use any solvents, strong cleaning agents or flammable liquids to clean the ifD® Filter.
FILTER (ALL MODELS)
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