1. Isingeniso
This manual provides essential information for the safe and effective operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of your SHARP FP-A80UW Air Purifier. Please read this manual thoroughly before using the appliance and retain it for future reference. The SHARP FP-A80UW is designed to improve indoor air quality through a multi-stage filtration system and Plasmacluster Ion Technology.

Umfanekiso 1: Ngaphambili view of the SHARP FP-A80UW Air Purifier.
2. Imiyalelo Yezokuphepha Ebalulekile
To reduce the risk of electric shock, fire, or injury, always follow basic safety precautions when using electrical appliances. This includes:
- Ungayisebenzisi i-air purifier ngentambo noma ipulaki eyonakele.
- Ungayibeki iyunithi eduze kwemithombo yokushisa noma elangeni eliqondile.
- Gcina indawo yokungenisa umoya kanye nendawo yokuphuma ihlanzekile.
- Khipha iyunithi ngaphambi kokuhlanza noma ukwenza noma yikuphi ukulungisa.
- Do not use the unit in wet or damp izindawo.
- Lo mshini awuhloselwe ukusetshenziswa abantu (okuhlanganisa nezingane) abanekhono elincishisiwe lomzimba, lezinzwa noma lengqondo, noma abangenalo ulwazi nolwazi, ngaphandle uma benikezwe ukugadwa noma umyalelo ophathelene nokusetshenziswa kwento esebenza ngumuntu onesibopho sokuphepha kwabo.
3. Umkhiqizo Uphelileview
3.1 Izingxenye
The SHARP FP-A80UW Air Purifier consists of the main unit, a washable microscreen pre-filter, an activated carbon deodorizing filter, and a True HEPA filter.
Figure 2: Illustration of the Double Filtration System and Plasmacluster Ion Technology.
3.2 Iphaneli yokulawula
The control panel is located on the top of the unit and features various buttons and indicators for operation.
Umfanekiso 3: Okuningiliziwe view wephaneli yokulawula.
- Quick Clean Button: Initiates a 15-minute high-speed cleaning cycle.
- Inkinobho Yokuvula/Ukuvala: Inika amandla iyunithi ukuthi ivule noma ivale.
- Lights On/Off Button: Toggles the display lights.
- Clean Sign Indicator: Displays the air quality level.
- Imodi Yokuzenzakalela: Ilungisa ngokuzenzakalela isivinini sabalandeli ngokusekelwe kwikhwalithi yomoya.
- Inkinobho Yesivinini Sabalandeli: Cycles through Low, Med, and Max fan speeds.
- Inkinobho yamandla: Ukulawula amandla okuyinhloko.
4. Ukusetha nokufakwa
- Khipha Iyunithi: Khipha ngokucophelela isihlanzi somoya ephaketheni laso.
- Susa Iphakheji Yesihlungi: Open the front panel of the unit. Remove the plastic packaging from the True HEPA filter and the Activated Carbon Deodorizing filter.
- Faka Izihlungi: Place the Activated Carbon Deodorizing filter first, followed by the True HEPA filter, ensuring they are correctly oriented. Close the front panel securely.
- Beka Iyunithi: Place the air purifier on a flat, stable surface, ensuring adequate clearance around the air intake and outlet for optimal airflow.
- Xhuma: Xhuma intambo kagesi endaweni kagesi efanelekile.
Figure 4: Accessing the filter compartment for installation.
5. Ukusebenza
Once set up, operate your air purifier using the control panel buttons.
- Vula/Vala: Cindezela inkinobho Khanyisa cisha inkinobho yokuvula noma ukuvala iyunithi.
- Ukukhetha Isivinini Sabalandeli: Cindezela inkinobho Isivinini saphephela button repeatedly to cycle through Low, Med, and Max settings. The Low setting is designed for quiet operation, suitable for bedrooms.
- Imodi Yokuzenzakalela: Cindezela inkinobho Okuzenzakalelayo button to enable automatic fan speed adjustment based on detected air quality.
- Ukuhlanza Ngokushesha: Cindezela inkinobho Ukuhlanza Ngokushesha button for a rapid, high-power air purification cycle lasting 15 minutes.
- Plasmacluster Ion Technology: This feature operates automatically to disperse ions for active air cleaning.
Figure 5: The unit's quiet operation, ideal for bedrooms.
6. Isondlo
Ukulungiswa njalo kuqinisekisa ukusebenza kahle futhi kwandisa isikhathi sokuphila kwesihlanzi sakho somoya.
6.1 Ukushintshwa Kwesihlungi
The True HEPA filter and Activated Carbon Deodorizing filter have a long life, lasting up to 2 years depending on the environment and usage. The washable microscreen pre-filter should be cleaned regularly.
Figure 6: The True HEPA and Activated Carbon filters.
- Ukuhlanza isihlungi sangaphambili: The microscreen pre-filter can be vacuumed or washed with water. Ensure it is completely dry before re-installing.
- Ukushintsha Kwesihlungi: When the filter indicator light illuminates, it is time to replace the True HEPA and Activated Carbon filters.
- Ordering Replacement Filters: Refer to the product specifications or contact customer support for compatible replacement filter models.
6.2 Ukuhlanza Iyunithi
- Sula ingaphandle leyunithi ngendwangu ethambile, eyomile.
- Ungasebenzisi izinto zokuhlanza abrasive noma izincibilikisi.
- Clean the air intake and outlet vents periodically to prevent dust buildup.
7. Ukuxazulula izinkinga
If you encounter issues with your air purifier, refer to the table below for common problems and solutions.
| Inkinga | Imbangela Engenzeka | Isixazululo |
|---|---|---|
| Iyunithi ayivuli | No power; Power cord not plugged in; Unit is off. | Check power outlet; Ensure power cord is securely plugged in; Press the On/Off button. |
| Ukugeleza komoya okubuthakathaka | Filters are clogged; Air intake/outlet blocked. | Clean or replace filters; Remove any obstructions. |
| Umsindo ongajwayelekile | Foreign object inside; Unit not on a stable surface. | Unplug and check for foreign objects; Place on a flat, stable surface. |
| Iphunga liyaphikelela | Activated Carbon filter saturated; Strong external odor source. | Replace Activated Carbon filter; Identify and remove external odor source. |
8. Imininingwane Yezobuchwepheshe
Key specifications for the SHARP FP-A80UW Air Purifier:
- Imodeli: FP-A80UW
- Umbala: Emhlophe
- Ubukhulu bomkhiqizo (D x W x H): 9.6" x 15.9" x 24.4"
- Isisindo Sento: 17.6 amakhilogremu
- Floor Area Coverage (AHAM Suggested Room Size): 454 Square Feet (4.8 izinguquko zomoya ngehora)
- Noise Level (Low setting): 29db
- Uhlobo Olawulayo: Inkinobho Yokulawula
- Izitifiketi: Isitifiketi se-AHAM, Isitifiketi se-CARB, Isitifiketi se-Energy Star
- CADR Ratings (Smoke/Dust/Pollen): 293 / 303 / 360
Figure 7: The air purifier is effective for large rooms.
Figure 8: AHAM Verifide CADR ratings for the unit.
9. Iwaranti kanye Nokwesekwa Kwekhasimende
Your SHARP FP-A80UW Air Purifier comes with a Iwaranti ekhawulelwe yeminyaka engu-1 from the date of purchase. For warranty claims or technical assistance, please contact Sharp customer support.
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