Winix Tower XQ, User Manual

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English Tower XQ
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Problem Check / Actions to take
The unit does not
turn on at all.
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Is the plug securely attached to the outlet?
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Make sure the outlet has power going to it, and
ensure the plug is secured.
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Is there a power outage?
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Check to see if other lights and electrical
equipment are working and try again.
The unit doesn’t
work in Auto
Mode.
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Has Auto Mode been selected?
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Press the Mode button until Auto Mode is
selected.
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Is the sensor blocked or clogged?
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Wipe Odor Sensor with a wet cloth, then dry.
The unit vibrates
and makes a lot of
noise.
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Is it running on a slanted or uneven surface?
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Move the unit to a hard, flat, even area of the
floor.
The unit power
plug and outlet
feel hot.
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Is the plug securely plugged in?
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Make sure the plug is properly plugged into the
outlet.
There is a strange
smell.
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Is the unit being used in a place with a lot of smoke,
dust, or odors?
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Clean the air intakes on either side and clean
the pre-filter.
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Replace the Carbon filter and True HEPA filter.
The fan strength
is weak.
The unit is not
purifying the air.
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Is the Check Filter indicator light on?
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Change the filters as required.
The display panel
is dim/off.
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Is sleep mode on?
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Check the display and press the Sleep Mode
button to cycle Sleep Mode on/off.
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Is the Light Sensor blocked by debris?
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When Auto Mode is on, Sleep Mode is
automatically activated when the Light Sensor
detects that the room is dark.