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EnviroSensd _
True HEPA Air Cleaner
Operator's Manual
CAUTION:
85500
Read and follow all
safety rules and instructions
before operating this equipment
85501
Espatiol: p.13
Sears, Roebuck and Co. Hoffman Estates, IL 60179 U.S.A.
www.geBrs.com
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0M-85500
ONE YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY ON KENMORE ENVIROSENSE _ AIR CLEANER
If this air cleaner fells due to defects in moterial or workmanship within one year from the
date of purchase, return it to place of purchase end you will receive a new one free of
charge.
, This warrantydoes not include the aircleaner's replaceable filter cassette, thatis an
expendable part that can wear out from normal use before one year expires.
• This warrantyis void if this product is used for commercial or rental purposes.
This warrantygives you specific legal rights, and you may also have olher rights, which
varyfromstate to stale.
Sears, Roebuck and Co., Dept, BI7WA, Hoffman Estates,IL 60179
Kenmore EnviroSense TMAir Cleaner
Remote Control (1 unit)
Batteries (2 AA batteries)
Use & Care Guide
Thank you for purchasing a Konmoroair
cleaner. Please road this manual carefully
before using. This producl is for household
use only.
IMPORTANT CAUTIONS FOR USING
YOUR AIR CLEANER
WARNING: Follow the instructionsin this
manual toreduce the risk ofelectric shock,
shortcircuit, andlor fire:
I3o not repairor modify the unitunless
specificallyrecommendedin thismanual.
All other repairs should be completed by
a quatified technician.
The plugfor this unitis polarized with
one blade wider than the other. Do not
force the pluginto an electricalo_let. Do
not alter the plug in anyway. Ifthe plug
does not fd intothe outlet, reverse the
plug, Ifit stiltdoes not fit, contact a
qualified technician to tnslell a proper
outlet
Do not use if the power cord or p_u0 is
damaged or the connectiontothe wall
outletis loose.
UseAC !20Vonly.
Do not damage, breal(, forcefully bend,
pull, twist,bundle, coat, pinch, or place
heavy objects on the power cord.
Periodically remove dust from the power
plug.Thiswill reduce the chance that
humidity willaccumulate, which
increases the risk of electricshock_
if the powerplug isdamaged, ff mustbe
replaced bythe manufacturer or a
qualified technician.
Remove the power plugfrom the outlet
before cleaningtl}e unit, When removing
the power plug, grasp by holding the plug
itself, never hold by the cord.
Remove the power plugfromthe outlet
whenthe unitis not in use.
Do not handte the power plugwithwet
hands.
Do not operate the unit when usir_
indoorsmoke-generating insecticides.
Do not clean unitwithbenzene or paint
thinner. Do not spray insecticideson the
unit.
Do not use the unit where itis humid or
where the unit may get wet, such es in a
bathroom.
Do not insed fingersor foreign objects
intothe air intake or outlet.
Do not use the unitneat flammable
gases. Do not use neat ¢Jgareltes,
incense, or other spark-creatingitems.
Unitwi!lnot removecarbon monoxide
emitted from heating appliancesor other
sources,
IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS FOR
USING YOUR AIR CLEANER
, On not blockthe intake or outletvents_
Do not use near hol objects, suchasa
stove. Do t_ot use where the unit may
come into contact with steam.
Do not use the unit on its Bide.
Keep away from products that generate
oilyresidue such as a deep fryer.
, Do not use detergeld toclean the unit.
, Do nol operate willful a filler.
, Donot washand reusetheTrueHEPAF_er.
Hold the handle on the back of the unitto
transport. Do not hold by thefront panel.
03
RoomSize
Power Supply
PowerRata
Fan Speed
Display
Control Type
Timer
Mode
Remote Control
,DustSensor
Odor Sensor
Filters
Cleaning System
CADR
,primaryF!!!_r
Ion Generator
Color
Dimension
Weight
ft,
AC 120VJB0(H )
Low 6W, Turbo 20W
4 Speeds
Digital
IAutolManual
1,4,8 hour(s) ....
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
1 Replaceable Casse'iie.........
Pre_Filter / True HEPA Filler t
Washable Nano-Silver/Carbon
Filter i PlasmaDoctorTM
SmokelDusl/Pollen (135/!40/
145)
True HEPA Filter
PlasmaOoctorTM
Metallic Blue
13.811(VV)X 8.1"(D) X 18.5"(H)
13.2 Ib
Note; The features of your air cleaner may
varyaccording to model.
280 sq. ft.
AC 120V!60(Hz)
Low6W, Turbo 26W
4,,sp,, eds
Digital
AutolManual
1,4,8 hour(s) .
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
1Replaceable Cassette
Pre-Fiiter 1True HEPA Filter t
Washable Nano-Silver!Oarbon
Filter/ PlasmaDoctorTM
Smoke/Dust/Potion (180/180/
190)......
True HEPA Filter ......
PlasmaDoctorTM
Mete ic Blue
16.3" ('W)X 8.5" (D) X 2t[7" (H)
17,0Ib
Ultra-Quiet Operation
This Kenmore air cleaner has a four-
speed fan with ultra-quietoperation that
is ideal for nighttime operation.
Easy Maintenance
Kenmoreaircleaners are simple and
economicaltomaintain. For optimum
performance,replace the Pro-Filter,
True HEPA Filter,and the Washable
None-Silver/Carbon Filteronce yearly,
These filtersare sold together inone
COnvenientcassette,
EnviroSense TM
Kenmore air cleaners have digital
sensorsthat detect the presence
of dustand odorsin the air, The unit
automaticallyincreasesfan speed to
clean more air volume and removethe
impurities quickly.
Simple Operation
Kenmore air cleaners have a remote
controland user-friendly d{splay for your
convenience.
FWE-STAGE CLEANING
Air undergoesfive separate processes
before returning,freshened and cleaned, to
the room,
Washable Pro-Filter
This reusable filler collectslarge
padictes,pollen, pet hair, lint, etc,
True HEPA Filter
Captures 99,99% of particlesand
impuritiesas smallas .03 microns.
None-Silver Filter
Ashield af silverparticlesone billionth of
a meter insize.
REMOTE CONTROL OPERATION
Preparation
Press and slidethe back cover of the
remote to remove,
insertbatteries as shown.
* Close the back cover.
BaKery Use
The batteries for the remote controlare
for initialuse only Change tt"_batteries
when necessary.
When replacingthe batteries, replace
both at oncewith 2 newAAbalteries.
Incorrect battery usage may cause
battery fluid leakage andfor damage.
. When not usingthe remote controlfor
an extended periodoftime, remove the
batteries.
Avoiddropping or damagingthe remote
control,Keep remote control away from
directsunlight or heaters.
Washable Carbon Filter
Activated granular carboneffectively
collectschemical vapors and odors
causedby cigarettesmoke, organic
decay, and cooking.
PlasmaDoctor_U
Inthe final stage ofcleaning,the
PlasmaDoctorgenerates positive
and negative ions.
Note:Thisequipment has been tested
andfound tocomply wilh the limit_
for a Class B digitaldevice, pursuant
to 15 ofthe FCC Rules.These limits
aredesigned to providereasonable
protectionagainstharmful interference
in a residential installation.Thisequip-
mentgenerates, uses,and canradiate
radiofrequency energy and, if not
installed and used in a_o_ance with
the instructions,maycauseharmful
interference to radiocommunications
However,there is no guaranteethat
interferencewillnot occurina particu-
larinstallation.Ifthisequipmentdoes
cause harmful interferencetoradioor
televisionreception,whichcan be de-
termined by turningthe equipmentoff
andon, theuser isencouragedtotry
tocorrectthe interference throughone
or more of thefollowingmeasures;
Reodentorrelocate the receiving
antenna.
Increasethedislancebelween the
equipmentand receiver.
Connecttheequipmenttoan
oulletonacircuitdifferent fromthat
towhichthe receiverisconnected.
Consult anexperienced rediorfV
lechni_an forhelp
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Using the Remote Control
Improperuse:
, Any locationwhere there is inverter
lightingequipment or electronic
spontaneous lighting equipment,
When cleaning unil Is located in direct
sLmiight,as sunlightmay interfere with
the infrared sensor.
In areas where fluorescentlighting is
flickering due to worn out bulbs.
Proper use"
Operate with tile remote controlfacing
the aircleaner.
, Operate within 23 feet of the _{r cteaner.
Make sure thereare no objects between
theremote controland the unit.
OPERATINGTHE REMOTE CONTROL
POWER
Use the POWER button to turn the power
on and off. Ashort beep will sound when
you turnthe uniton or off,Once the unit
is on,it will automaticallyswitchinto
Automatic operation,Turn the unitto
manual contmt by pressing one ofIhe
FANCONTROL buttons.
OFF TIMER
Thisbuttonis usedto setthe timer.
Press the buttonrepeatedly to set the
unit to runfor 1, 4, or 8 hoursor to
cancel. Each time you press the button,
itwilladvance tothe next pro-set amount
of time, The indicator light on the unit
willshow the remaining amount oftime.
The unit will stopoperatingwhen the set
amount of time runs out,
FAN CONTROL
UP
Usethis button to switch from
Automatic operation and increase the
fan speed level.
DOWN
Use this button to decrease the fan
speed level.
TURBO
Use this buttontoswitch from
Automatic operation and begin the
maximum amount of roomcleaning
end air movement.
AUTO/SLEEP
Use this button toswitchbetween
Sleep_operatiOnand Automatic
ope;_ion.
PLASMA CONTROL
Use this buttonto turn the
PlasmaDoctor on or off.
i POWER button !=......
AUTOISLEEP bu_on _ ......
[ OFF TIMER button 1- .....
_m
I
....
---tTo.BObot, I
--tFANCONT.OL o.oot
Note: Follow these instructionsfor best
results.
Place unit at least 7feet from equipment
that emitselectricwaves such as
televisionsor radios.
Place unitat least 2 feet from the wall.
Keepsensorsaway from drafty areas.
Keep curtainsaway from sensors,as
theymay interferewith airintake;outlet.
° Place unit on a stable surface with plenty
ofair circulation.
1. Remove protective film from the control
panel.
2. Remove the front panel by pullinggently
onthe silver labs
locatedon each side
of the unit,
3.Pull out the lilte_cassetteby graspingthe
black tabs located
on each side,
4. Remove the plastic wrapfrom the
filter cassette,
5. Place the filter cassette back _,,,3m
mainunit.
6, Replace the front panel by hookingthe
panel on the top pf the
unit. Swing pane] in
by pushinggently on
the silvertabs located
on each side ofthe unit
and then lock it into
place.
7.Plug in the power cord toa wall outlet.
8. Press POWER button until a short =beep"
|sheard.
POWER
For the first4 minutes after Ihe unit is
turnedon, the unitwiltcheck the air
quality,and the dustand odor pollution
level indicatorswillgash,
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AUTOMATIC OPERATION
The unit isset to default toAutomatic operationwhen it isfirst turnedon. The air cleaner
willautomaticallysense to the umounl of impuritiesin the air, and adjustthe fan speed
accordingly.
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MANUAL OPERATION
Aftaryou turn onthe unit,you can switch
tomanual operationby pressing the FAN
CONTROL buttons on the remote, or the
PUNC1]ON buttonoNthe unit.
SLEEP
The unit wil!won in uttra,-quletmode.
LOW, MEDIUM, AND HIGH
These levels am recommended for
standard,daytime use. HIGH willactivate
automaticallywhen sensors detect high
levels ofdust or odors.
TURBO
The TURBO level, the highest fan speed,
canbe activated manuatly fo[ maximum
air circulation.
PLASMADOCTOR TM
Turn on the PlasmaDoctor by pressing
the PLASMA CONTROL buttonon the
Remote, or the FUNCTION button on the
unit.The PtasmaDoctor generates
positiveand negative ions.
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DUST AND ODOR SENSORS
The dust and odorsensorsshowthree
levels ofair cleanliness--green, orange,
and red.The green light!rid{caresclean
air, the orange lightindicatesunclean air,
and the red lightindicatesveryunclean air.
If Ihe unitisset toAutomaticoperation,it
will changefan speeds to compensatefor
different levels el alr pollution.
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LOW HIGH LOW HIGH
Indoor Oust Volume Indoor Odor Volum_
Odor Sensor
The odorsensor responds to cigarette
smoke and pet odors, as well as other
air contaminantssuchas insecUcides,
cosmetk.._,ak.'ohut,or aerosol sprays.
Dust Sen,=or
The dustsensor detects particlesin theair
suohas cigarette smoke, dust, and pollen.
TIMER
Set thetimertot 1,4, or8 hou[sby press!n9the OFF TIMER button on the Remote or the
unit.The unitwillstop operating when the set time is up. Cancel the timerby pressingth_
OFF TIMER button until the 1-, 4-, and 8-hour indicatorlight on the unitdisappears.
1 hour.--b,4 hour---Ik8 hour --_ Cancel
85500
DUST
POLLUTION CHANGE SLEEP
LEVEL FILTER MODE
INDICATOR tN(_ICATOR INDICATOR
OFF CHANGE
TIMER HLI t:l'l
BUTTON INDICATOR
FUNCT_
DUST OUST
$_N$OR POLLUTION
LEVEL
INDiC-ATOR
_ LASMADOCTOR TM
INDICATOR
ODOR OFF TIMER
PQLLU'IION BUTTON
LEVEL /FUNCTION
INDICATOR T_N
REMOTE ODOR POWER
CON'TROL S_N_,OR BUTTON
RECEIVER
S( FFP
MODE
INDICATOR
POWER
BUTTON
j OOOR
_fSENSOR
OFF TIMER RI_M,'3TI_ ODOR
INDICATOR CONTROL POLLUTION
RECE IVER LEVEL
iNDICATOR
CLEANING
Clean unit as necessary
by wipingwitha dry, soft
cloth;for stubborn stains,
use awarm, damp cloth.
Do not use volatilefluidssuchas
benzene, paintthinner,or scouring
powder, as theymay damage the unit
surface,
Keep the unitdry.
Clean the wall behindthe air outlet
periodically,as ]tmay become dirty.
Filter Cassette Replacement
The CHANGE FILTER INDICATOR will
signal when to replace the filter cassette.
The replacement periodwill vary depending
on the hours of use, air quality, and location
of the unit. How_wr, most filters in nom_a]
use need to be replaced annually.
b_
Foryourconvenience,all three filters(Pro-
Filter,Washable Nano-Silver/Carloon Filter,
and True HEPA Filter) come in one pre-
packagedreplacement cassette.
For optimumunit efficiency,wash the Pre-
Filter and Washable Nano-Silver/Carbon
Filteras described below (Filter Cleaning)
every three months.
Do not wash and reuse the True HEPA
Fitter_tt willnot workeffectively.
replacingor cleaning t
WARNING: Before
any filters, make sure to remove the
powerplugfrom the wa outet.
Replacement Procedure
1,Remove the front panel by pullinggently
on theslivertabs
locatedon each side
ofthe unit,
2. Pullout the filter cassette by grasp!rigtile
black tabs located
oneach side.
3. Remove the plasticwrap from the new
filter cassette.
4. Place the new filter cassette in the
main unit,
5, Replace the front
panel.
6. Plug in the power cord to a we1|outlet
and turnon the unit,
7.To turnoff the CHANGE FILTER
INDICATOR, press the FUNCTION and
OFF ]IMER buttons at the same time for
five seconds;the CHANGE FILTER
INDICATORwill flash fivetimes andturnoff.
Filter Cleaning
we recommend cleaningthe Pro-Fitter(A)
and tile Nano_Silver/CarbonFilter (C) every
three monthswith normal use, The interval
between cleanings will vary based on room
conditions.
1.Remove the front panel and filter
cassette as describedin Replacement
Procedure.
2, Remove the Pro-Filter by gentlypulling
one side of the cassette frame outward
while lifting the Pro-Filtertab at the same
time.When one edge isclearof the
frame, the Pro-Filter willslide out for
cleanii_
3. Lightty vacuum the Pra-Fitterandwash
withwater and a mildhousehold deter-
gent. Rinse, end shake offexcess water.
4.To remove the Washable Nano-SIIverl
Carbon Fitter,turn the cassette over and
place facedown onan even surface.
Grasp the lall whitetab nearest tothe
gray lab, Slightlyflex the cassette frame
outward while pullingup on the gray
lab. When the first corner isreleased,
pulloul onthe olhertall frame tab while
continuingto pullup on the graytab.
When one long edge of the filter is free,
slide out for cleaning,
5, Wash the filterin warm water with a mild
householddetergent, Rinse, and shake
off excesswater,
6. Do not dry the two _ters--running the
unit willbe sufficient to drythem.
7.Replace each filter inthe cassette frame
by insertingone tong edge first, then
snappingintoplace by pushingsideways
and down at the same time. Make sure
both fittersare completelyinsidethe
cassette frame and secured by the short
tabs. If afilter Is on top of one or more
tabs, pulloutward,slightly flexing the
cassette frame, whilegently pushing
down onthe edge of {hefilter,
8, Replace the filter ¢_ssette and front
panelas described in Replacement
Procedure.
g Plug in the power card to a wallouttet
and turn on the unit.
Note:Neveratlem!_toremovetheTrueHEPA1
Filterfrom_e cassetteframe.Neverattemptto
cleantheTlueHEPAFiller.Replaoetheentire
casselteonlywhenCHANGE FILTERalert t
activates.(Model85500mplacoment#85501; I
Model85501 replacement#85511) j
NANO-SILVER!CARBON FILTER
CASSETTE
SHORT TABS
GRAY TAB
! CASS ETT_
LONG TAB
FRONT SIDE
PlasrnaDoctorTM
Display Panel
I)C Motor
Washable Nano-
SiivertCarbon F_tler
Filler Cassette with
1"rueHEPA Filter inside
- Front Panel
PowerP_g
Air Outlet
TOP SIDE
Remme
CanI_l
C_d_
Before You Call
Solutions to Common Problems
Reviewthislist beforeyou call for service, This listincludes occurcencesthatdo not result
fromdefective materials or workmanshipin this unit.
OCCURRENCE
The remotecontrol
does not work.
The unitleaves smoke
and odorsin the air.
The unitseems to
produceodors.
POSSIBLE CAUSEISOLUTION
Unchar_ed batteries. Replace with fresh batteries.
Poor insertion.Make sure the batteries are inseded correctly
intotile remote control
, Filter saturation,Replace the filter ifneeded.
Unit location. Move the unitcloser tothe offending odors,
Sensor blockage. Che_ to see thatthe sensoris not blocked
or clogged.
Filter saturation.Replace the _ter if needed.
Ozone production.The unitproducesa virtuallyundetectable,
harmlessamount of ozone that may have an odor.The ozone
willbreak down quickly and wltlnot accumulate.
The dustor odorlight Clear the sensor witha vacuum cleaner as it may be blocked
is green, but there is or clogged.
stilldust/odorin theair.
The dustor odor light Clear the sensor witha vacuum cleaner as it may be blocked
is orangeor red, but or dogged.
the air seems clean.
Unit makes a ticking The unitis workingproperlyto generate ions. Ifthe sound is
sound, annoying, turnoff the PlasmaDoctor function when you are
in the room.
Unitinlerferes with
radio ortelevision
reception.
The CHANGE FILTER
INDICATOR remains
lit after replacing the
filter cassette.
Reorientthe televislon/mdlo antenna. This unitcomplieswith
the limitsfor a Class B digitaldevice, pursuantto FCC rules,
This uni'_generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency
energy.
Move the unit away from the affectedtelevision/radio.
- Plug the unitpower cord intoa differentoutletthan the
television/radiopowercord.
* Press the FUNCTION and OFF TIMER buttonsat the same
time for five seconds.The CHANGE FILTER INDICATOR will
flash five times and turn off.
GARANT[A LIMITADADE UN A_iO PARAEL PURIFICADOR DE AIRE ENV1ROSENSE T"
DE KENMORE
Sieste puriflcadorde sire deja de funcionar apropiadamentedebido a defectosde
material o mann de obra dentrode un perlodo de un a_o a partir de tafecha de compm,
devu_fveloatlugardonde ]ocompr6 y recibir_uno nuevosincosta atguno.
•Esta garantia noincluyeel cassette de filtrosreemplazable, el cual es una parle de la
unidadqua se desgastacoma consecuenciade] usa normal antes de que expire an san.
•Esta garantia ser_ anulada sieste producto es usado con fines comercialeso de
alquiler.
•Esta garantla le da derechoslegates, y es posibleque uslod tongaaires derechos, los
cualespodrlan verieran cads estado.
Sears, Roebuckand Co., Dept. 817WA, Hoffman Estates, IL 60179
PurificadordeAire Kenmore
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