Danby DAP143BAW-UV Air Purifier Owner’s Manual
Welcome to the Danby family
We are proud of our quality products and we believe in dependable service. We suggest that you read this owner’s manual before plugging in your new appliance as it contains important operation information, safety information, troubleshooting, and maintenance tips to ensure the reliability and longevity of your appliance.
You are entitled to the warranty coverage as described in the owner’s manual provided with your new appliance.
- Please write down your appliance information below. You must keep the original proof of purchase receipt to validate and receive warranty services.
- Register your product online and receive a FREE 2 MONTH WARRANTY EXTENSION after fi lling out a product survey, at www.danby.com/support/product-registration/
Model Number:________________________________________Serial Number:________________________________________Date of Purchase:______________________________________
Need Help?
- Read your Owner’s Manual for installation help, troubleshooting, and maintenance assistance.
- Visit www.Danby.com to access self-service tools, FAQs and much more by searching your model number in the search bar.
- For the Quickest Customer Service, please fi ll out the web form at www.danby.com/support. Your submission will go directly to an expert on your particular appliance.Our average response times are between 20 minutes and 2 hours, during EST business hours.
- Call 1-800-263-2629 – please note that during peak hours, hold times can exceed one hour.
Important Safety Information
READ AND FOLLOW ALL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
SAFETY REQUIREMENTS
This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) whose physical, sensory or mental capabilities may be different or reduced, or who lack experience or knowledge, unless such persons receive supervision or training to operate the appliance by a person responsible for their safety.
- Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.
- Do not store or use combustible materials such as gasoline or other fl ammable vapors or liquids in the vicinity of this or any other appliance.
- Do not insert fi ngers or other objects into grills or openings in the appliance.
- Do not cover or block the intake and exhaust openings.
- Do not operate the appliance without the fi lter installed.
- Do not operate the appliance near heat sources.
- This appliance is intended for indoor, residential applications only. Do not use this appliance outdoors. Do not use this appliance for commercial or industrial applications.
- Skin or eye damage may result from directly viewing the UV light. Always unplug the air purifier before cleaning, servicing or replacing the UVlight. The UV light should only be replaced by an authorized service technician.
- Do not connect the appliance to extension cords, adapters or together with another appliance in the same wall outlet.
- Do not splice the power cord. If the power supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer, its service agent or similar qualifi ed person in order to avoid hazard.
- To reduce the risk of electric shock, this appliance has a polarized plug (one blade is wider than the other). This plug will fi t in a polarized outlet onlyone way. If the plug does not fi t fully in the outlet, reverse the plug. If it still does not fi t, contact a licensed electrician to install the proper outlet. Do not alter the plug in any way.
- To avoid risk of electric shock, do not operate this appliance in an area that is likely to accumulate standing water. If this condition develops, disconnect the power supply before stepping into the water.
- This appliance complies with the maximum allowable concentration of ozone of 0.05 parts per million by volume in a 24 hour period. The Health Canada Guideline 2010 recommends that the maximum exposure limit, based on an average of 8 hours, is 0.02 ppmv or less when tested in a sealed, controlled room approximately 30 m3.
- Warning – To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not use this fan with any solid-state speed control device.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS!
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
FILTER INSTALLATION
Ensure that the filter is properly installed before using the appliance.
- Remove the back cover by pressing the tab at the top.
- Remove the filter from the air purifier.
- Remove the packaging from the filter.
- Install the filter. The activated carbon filter should be on the outside.
- Replace the back cover by placing the two tabs in the bottom and pressing the top until it clicks.
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
LOCATION
To achieve the most efficient results and allow for proper air fl ow, keep the appliance at least 30 cm (12 inches) away from all walls and furniture.
To avoid interference from metal objects, keep the appliance at least 50 cm (20 inches) away from metal objects and electrical appliances.
CONTROL PANEL
- Fan button: Press to set the fan speed.
- UV button: Press the turn on the UV light.Press and hold for 3 seconds to reset the filter.
- Power button: Press to turn the air purifier on or off.
CARE & MAINTENANCE
AIR FILTER
Unplug the appliance before removing or cleaning the filter
The filter can be cleaned with a brush or vacuum.The filter should be cleaned horizontally with the filter grain and not vertically against the grain to avoid damaging the filter. Do not use water on the filter as the plastic can deform.
Press and hold the UV button for 3 seconds to reset the filter after cleaning.
In households with pets or smokers, the filter may need to be cleaned more often to remove smells.
The air filter should be replaced when the UV light on the control panel flashes.
Replacement filters can be purchased through one of the following methods:
- Visit www.danbyapplianceparts.com
- Visit www.danbyapplianceparts.ca
- Call consumer care at 1-800-263-2629.
NOTE: Replacement filters are not covered under warranty and must be purchased separately.
Filter model number: DAP143UV-F
CLEANING
- Unplug the appliance before cleaning or servicing.
- Clean the cabinet with a lukewarm damp cloth and neutral detergent. Dry the cabinet with a lint-free dry cloth.
- Do not use gasoline, paint thinner or other chemicals to clean the appliance.
- Do not wash the appliance directly under a tap or using a hose. It may cause electrical damage.
DISPOSAL
This appliance should not be treated as regular household waste. Check for local regulatory compliance regarding the approved and safe disposal of this appliance.
TROUBLESHOOTING
PROBLEM | POSSIBLE CAUSE |
Appliance will not operate |
|
Insufficient air purification |
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Appliance will not resume functioning after cleaning the filter | Press and hold the UV button for 3 seconds to reset the filter |
Odors | Replace the air filter |
References
Danby® the Appliance Specialists | Canada
Danby Parts Canada – Selling appliance parts and accessories
Danby Appliance Parts – Selling appliance parts and accessories
Danby® the Appliance Specialists | Canada
Danby® the Appliance Specialists | Canada
Customer Support | Danby Canada
Product Registration | Danby Canada
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