Fellowes dx5 User Manual

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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Thank you for purchasing a Fellowes
®
 Air 
Purifier. Please read this manual carefully 
before using. This product is for indoor use 
only.
IMPORTANT CAUTIONS AND 
INSTRUCTIONS FOR USING 
YOUR AIR PURIFIER
WARNING:
 Follow the instructions in this 
manual to reduce the risk of electric shock, 
short circuit, and/or fire:
•  Do not repair or modify the unit unless 
specifically recommended in this manual. 
All repairs should be completed by a 
qualified technician.
•  The plug for this unit is polarized with 
one blade wider than the other. Do not 
force the plug into an electrical outlet.
•  Do not alter the plug in any way. If the 
plug does not fit into the outlet, reverse 
the plug. If it still does not fit, contact  
a qualified technician to install a  
proper outlet.
•  Do not use if the power cord or plug is 
damaged or the connection to the wall 
outlet is loose.
•  Use AC 120V only.
•  Do not damage, break, forcefully bend, 
pull, twist, bundle, coat, pinch, or place 
heavy objects on the power cord.
•  Periodically remove dust from the 
power plug. This will reduce the chance 
that humidity will accumulate, which 
increases the risk of electric shock.
•  If the power plug is damaged, it must 
be replaced by the manufacturer or a 
qualified technician.
•  Remove the power plug from the outlet 
before cleaning the unit. When removing 
the power plug, grasp by holding the plug 
itself, never hold by the cord.
•  Remove the power plug from the outlet 
when the unit is not in use.
•  Do not handle the power plug with  
wet hands.
•  Do not operate the unit when using 
indoor smoke-generating insecticides.
•  Do not clean unit with benzene or paint 
thinner. Do not spray insecticides on  
the unit.
•  Do not use the unit where it is humid  
or where the unit may get wet, such as  
in a bathroom.
•  Do not insert fingers or foreign objects 
into the air intake or outlet.
•  Do not use the unit near flammable 
gases. Do not use near cigarettes, 
incense, or other spark-creating items.
•  Unit will not remove carbon monoxide 
emitted from heating appliances or  
other sources.
•  Do not block the intake or outlet vents.
•  Do not use near hot objects, such as a 
stove. Do not use where the unit may 
come into contact with steam.
•  Do not use the unit on its side.
•  Keep away from products that generate 
oily residue, such as a deep fryer.
•  Do not use detergent to clean the unit.
•  Do not operate without a filter.
•  Do not wash and reuse the True  
HEPA Filter.
•  Do not run power cord under carpets or 
cover with throw rugs.
•  When moving machine, always lift using 
handle.
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