WHERE TO USE
12~18 in
12~18 in
12~18 in
12~18 in
Allow 12 ~ 18 in. of space between TVs, radios, and other
electronics
Electromagnetic interference from certain electronics may
cause product malfunction.
Place indoors away from direct sunlight
Direct exposure may cause product malfunction or failure.
Only place on hard, flat surfaces
Flimsy or slanted surfaces may result in abnormal noise and
vibrations.
Allow at least 12~18 in. from walls for maximum air flow
FRONT
PACKAGE CONTENTS
Air Outlet
Vent
Handle
Power Plug
Control Panel
Front Panel
Unit
(1) Pre-Filter
(4) Activated Carbon Filters
(1) True HEPA Filter
User
Manual
MODEL PART DIAGRAM
10
11
14
15
12
13
09
02
03
04
05
07
08
01
06
01. Auto Indicator
Indicates whether Auto Mode is enabled or
disabled.
02. Sleep Indicator
Indicates whether Sleep Mode is enabled or
disabled.
03. PlasmaWave
®
Indicator
Indicates whether PlasmaWave
®
is enabled or
disabled.
04. Fan Speed Indicator
Indicates the current fan speed.
05. Timer Indicator
If timer has been set, the LED light indicates the
set time of operation.
06. Filter Replacement Indicator
LED light indicates when it is time to change the
filter.
07. Light Sensor
Detects the amount of ambient light in the
environment.
08. Smart Sensor
Detects the amount of odorous gas in the
environment. When in Auto mode, the fan speed
adjusts according to the detected amount of gas.
09. Power Button
Turns the unit on or off.
During the first 30 seconds of powering up, the
Air Quality Indicator will cycle through Blue,
Amber and Red colors. Smart Sensor takes
approximately 4 minutes to detect the air quality in
the environment before normal operation begins.
10. Mode Button
Press to cycle through to set the mode of operation
(Auto, Sleep). The unit will default to Auto with
PlasmaWave
®
enabled when first powered on.
CONTROL PANEL
INITIAL OPERATION
1. Remove the front panel by grasping its upper
edge and gently pulling forward.
2. Remove the Pre-Filter, then the plastic bag
of filters behind it.
3. Remove filters from protective plastic bag.
4. Install the filters until they fit securely in
place.
03. True HEPA Filter (back)
02. Activated Carbon Filter (middle)
01. Pre-Filter (front)
5. After filters are installed, close the front
panel.
6. Insert the power cord into an electrical
outlet.
Latch
02
03
01
Latch
When to Replace Filters
Filter
Indicator Light When to Service
When to Replace
Pre-Filter
none
Clean once every 14 days
Permanent
Activated Carbon Filter
none
Can NOT be WASHED
Replace every 3 months
True HEPA Filter
Last Approx. 12 months
• When the Check Filter Indicator LED is on, it is time to replace the True HEPA Filter and Activated
Carbon Filter.
• Intervals between filter replacement may vary depending on environment.
MAINTENANCE
REPLACING FILTERS
Resetting Filter Life:
After replacing your True HEPA Filter, place the Pre-Filter back in and close the
Front Panel. While the unit is on, hold the Filter Reset Button for at least 5 seconds
until you hear the beep. After the beep, the Filter Replacement Indicator will
disappear. Your Winix True HEPA is now reset.
CLEANING CARE
Cleaning the Filters:
Use a vacuum cleaner or soft brush to clean the
Pre-Filter
• If it is excessively soiled, rinse in room
temperature water. Do not use detergent or
soap. Allow the filter to dry for 24 hours or more
before using. Intervals between filter cleaning
may vary depending on the air quality in the
environment.
Cleaning the Exterior & Interior:
1. Open the front panel and clean the interior
with a vacuum cleaner.
• A handheld vacuum or hose attachment will
work best.
2. Dampen a cloth with room temperature water and
wipe down the interior and exterior of the unit.
3. Wipe the unit down with a clean, dry cloth.
• Ensure no moisture remains before plugging
the unit back in.
* For optimal performance, clean every 1 - 2 months.
N O T I C E
• When cleaning the unit, always unplug the power cord first and then wait until the unit has cooled
down.
• Never disassemble, repair, or modify this unit yourself.
• Do not use flammable sprays or liquid detergents.
• Do not allow children to clean or maintain the unit.
• Before cleaning or maintaining, ensure unit is unplugged.
• Do not use benzene, alcohol, or other volatile fluids, which may cause damage or discoloration.
• Do not use hot water over 104°F.
•
Auto Mode:
- Auto Mode automatically adjusts fan speeds
according to your indoor air quality. The fan
speed will adjust to low when air quality is
good, medium when fair, and to high when
poor.
•
Sleep Mode:
- When Sleep Mode is activated, the Air
Quality Indicator LED light is disabled.
- Fan speed will automatically set to minimum
speed (lower than 'Low') which will be nearly
silent.
- When Sleep Mode is active, PlasmaWave
®
will be disabled, but it can be turned back on.
11. PlasmaWave
®
Button
Enables or disables PlasmaWave
®
.
"When the unit is running, you may hear a chirping
or buzzing sound. The sound is from large
particles passing through PlasmaWave
®
, it is
normal and does not signify product failure."
Press the PlasmaWave
®
button when the unit is on
to enable or disable this feature.
12. Air Quality Indicator
Color coded LED light indicates one of three levels
of Air Quality: Red (poor), Amber (fair), and Blue
(good).
13. Fan Speed Button
Enables manual operation of the unit's fan speeds.
• Press to cycle through and set the desired fan
speed (Low, Medium, High, Turbo).
14. Timer Button
Press to cycle through and set desired length of
operation (1hr, 4hr, 8hr, [NO TIMER]).
15. Filter Reset Button
After replacing the filter, turn on the unit and then
use a thin object, such as a paper clip, to press the
Filter Reset Button for 5 seconds.
UNIT SPECIFICATIONS
Model Name
5300-2
Dimensions
15 in(W) × 8.2 in(D) × 23.6 in(H)
Power Voltage
AC 120 V / 60 Hz
Weight
13.6 lbs
Power Rate
70 W
Replacement
Filter
Filter A / SKU: 115115
Verified Room Size
360 sq.ft.
The exterior, design, and product specifications may be changed without prior notice to improve product performance.
Contact Winix for product related inquiries and customer service
•
Dedicated Call Center:
☎
(877) 699-4649
•
Website: www.winixamerica.com
To expedite service, please specify the model name and number, the nature of the problem, your contact
information, and your address.
True HEPA Filter
03
Activated Carbon Filter
02
PlasmaWave
04
Pre-Filter
01
®
4-STAGE AIR PURIFICATION
Air Purification means it
removes inanimate particles
