SHARP KC850U Air Purifier and Humidifier Instruction Manual

1. Kupu Whakataki

Thank you for choosing the SHARP KC850U Air Purifier and Humidifier. This appliance is designed to improve indoor air quality and maintain optimal humidity levels in medium-sized rooms. It combines a multi-stage filtration system with Plasmacluster Ion Technology to effectively reduce airborne particles, odors, and maintain a comfortable environment.

Please read this manual thoroughly before operating the unit to ensure safe and efficient use. Keep this manual for future reference.

2. Nga korero haumaru

To reduce the risk of electric shock, fire, or injury, always follow basic safety precautions when using electrical appliances:

• Kaua e whakahaeretia te waeine me te taura pakaru, te mono ranei.
• Kaua e waiho te taputapu ki te taha o ngā pūtake wera, ki te rā tika rānei.
• Me whakarite kei te whakanohohia te waeine ki runga i te mata e tau ana.
• Kaua e araia nga urunga hau, nga putanga ranei.
• Wewetehia te waeine i mua i te horoi, te mahi tiaki ranei.
• Kaua e rumakina te waahanga ki te wai me etahi atu wai ranei.
• Kaua e taea e nga tamariki me nga kararehe.
• Use only genuine SHARP replacement parts and filters.

3. Hua Neke Atuview

The SHARP KC850U integrates air purification and humidification functions into a single unit. Key components include the air intake, air outlet, control panel, dust and humidity sensors, and water tank.

Whakaahua 3.1: Mua view of the SHARP KC850U Air Purifier and Humidifier, showing the control panel and display.

Whakaahua 3.2: Te taha view of the SHARP KC850U, illustrating its compact design.

Paewhiri Mana me te Whakaaturanga

The unit features an intuitive control panel and a display that provides real-time information on air quality and humidity levels.

Whakaahua 3.3: Runga view of the control panel, showing buttons for power, fan speed, modes, and light control.

• Pātene Hiko: Ka whakakā, whakaweto rānei i te kōwae.
• Pātene Tere Kiri: Cycles through Max, Med, and Low fan speeds.
• Patene Aratau: Selects operating modes including Auto, Pollen, and Quick Clean.
• Pihi Rama: Adjusts the brightness of the display lights (Bright, Dim, Off).
• Dust Monitor: Visual indicator of air impurity levels (e.g., green for clean, red for high impurity).
• Whakaatu Haumākū: Shows the current relative humidity percentage.

4. Tatūnga

4.1 Te Wetewete

1. Āta tango i te waeine mai i tōna tākai.
2. Remove all protective materials and plastic bags.
3. Ensure all filters are properly installed before first use. Refer to the Maintenance section for filter installation details.

4.2 Whakanoho

For optimal performance, place the air purifier in a location where air can circulate freely. Avoid placing it directly against a wall or furniture that might obstruct air intake or output.

• Recommended for use in bedrooms, living rooms, studies, or exercise rooms.
• Ensure at least 12 inches (30 cm) of clear space around the unit.
• Place on a firm, level surface.

4.3 Filling the Water Tank (for Humidification)

If you intend to use the humidification function, fill the water tank:

1. Remove the water tank from the side of the unit.
2. Open the tank cap and fill with clean tap water.
3. Securely close the cap and reinsert the water tank into the unit.

5. Nga Tohutohu Whakahaere

5.1 Hiko / Whakaweto

Pehia te Mana pātene hei whakakā, whakaweto rānei i te kōwae.

5.2 Whiriwhiringa Tere Tere

Pehia te Tere Tere button repeatedly to cycle through the available fan speeds:

• Mōrahi: Highest air purification and humidification.
• Med: Moderate operation.
• Iti: Quiet operation, suitable for sleeping (as quiet as 23 dBA).

5.3 Kōwhiringa Aratau

Pehia te Aratau button repeatedly to select an operating mode:

• Aratau Auto: The unit automatically adjusts fan speed and humidification based on sensor readings for air quality and humidity.
• Aratau hae: Optimized for pollen removal.
• Aratau Maama Tere: Releases high-density Plasmacluster ions for rapid air purification.

5.4 Plasmacluster Ion Technology

The Plasmacluster Ion Technology actively disperses positive and negative ions into the air to help reduce microscopic pollutants. This function operates automatically with the unit. A slight clicking sound may be audible during operation, which is normal.

5.5 Whakaatu Mana Maama

Pehia te Nga rama button to adjust the brightness of the display indicators:

• Maama: Full illumination.
• Ataahua: Reduced illumination.
• Weto: Display lights are off, suitable for dark rooms.

Whakaahua 5.1: Display showing 'Lo' for low humidity and green dust monitor indicators.

Whakaahua 5.2: Display showing 'Hi' for high humidity and red dust monitor indicators, indicating higher impurity levels.

6. Tiaki

Regular maintenance ensures optimal performance and extends the lifespan of your SHARP KC850U. Always unplug the unit before cleaning or replacing filters.

6.1 Filter System Overview

The KC850U utilizes a triple filtration system:

• Tātari-mua ka taea te horoi: Traps large airborne particles like dust and pet dander.
• Activated Carbon Deodorizing Filter: Helps reduce common household odors.
• Tātari HEPA Pono: Captures 99.97% of particles 0.3 microns and larger.
• Humidifying Filter: Used for the humidification function.

Whakaahua 6.1: Diagram showing the air purification process through the humidifying filter, True HEPA filter, carbon filter, and pre-filter.

6.2 Tātari me te Whakakapi

• Tātari-I Mua: Clean regularly by vacuuming or washing with water. Allow to dry completely before reinstallation.
• Activated Carbon Deodorizing Filter: May be washed. Refer to the filter's specific instructions for cleaning frequency and method. Replace as needed, typically every 2-5 years depending on usage and environment.
• Tātari HEPA Pono: This filter is not washable. Replace typically every 2-5 years, depending on usage and environment. The unit will indicate when replacement is due.
• Humidifying Filter: Clean regularly to prevent mineral buildup. Replace as needed, typically every 2-5 years depending on water quality and usage.

Actual filter life may vary significantly based on air quality, usage frequency, and environmental conditions.

6.3 Whakapai Whanui

• Horoia te taha o waho o te waeine ki te ngohengohe, damp kakahu.
• Clean the dust and humidity sensors periodically to ensure accurate readings.
• Clean the water tank and humidifying tray regularly to prevent mold or bacteria growth.

7. Te Raru

If you encounter issues with your SHARP KC850U, refer to the following common problems and solutions:

Mena ka mau tonu te raruraru i muri i te whakamātau i ēnei otinga, whakapā atu ki te tautoko kiritaki a SHARP.

8. Whakatakotoranga

Whakaahua 8.1: Dimensions of the SHARP KC850U unit.

Whakaahua 8.2: Room coverage diagram, showing 254 sq. ft. for 4.8 air changes per hour.

9. Pūtāhui me te Tautoko

9.1 Nga Korero Whakaputanga

The SHARP KC850U Air Purifier and Humidifier comes with a 1-tau iti pūtāhui. Please retain your proof of purchase for warranty claims. For detailed terms and conditions, refer to the warranty card included with your product or visit the official SHARP webpae.

9.2 Tautoko Kiritaki

For technical assistance, troubleshooting beyond this manual, or to inquire about replacement parts and filters, please contact SHARP customer support. Contact information can typically be found on the SHARP official webte waahi kei runga ranei i te kohinga hua.