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TruSens Z-3000 - User Manual

TruSens Z-3000
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Z-3000
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Summary

Safety Information

Feature Highlights

SensorPod

Remote air quality monitor that ensures cleaner air, right where you need it.

PureDirect Technology

Two airflow streams move air effectively and comfortably throughout the room.

Air Quality Indicator

Colour-coded illuminated ring provides additional information by communicating air quality in real-time.

360 Degree Purification

DuPont™ HEPA filter captures pollutants and VOC gases/odours. UV light kills germs and bacteria trapped in the filter.

Design and Functionality

Exceptional functionality wrapped in a contemporary design that fits any environment.

Product Overview

Getting Started

Setup Instructions

Plug in your SensorPod and air purifier, place them in the room, and power on the unit.

Automatic Operation

The purifier adjusts fan speeds based on air quality readings from SensorPod for optimal performance.

Control Panel Overview

Fan Speed Control

Select fan speed or AUTO mode. AUTO mode adjusts fan speed based on air quality readings from SensorPod.

Display Dimmer Mode

Turns off display illumination for use while sleeping without sacrificing purifier effectiveness.

Timer Function

Purifier automatically turns off after 2, 4, 8, or 12 hours. Press button to cancel countdown.

UV Mode Indicator

UV bulb is on when symbol is white. Symbol glows red when it's time to replace the UV bulb.

Filter and UV Indicator Reset

Resets indicators for HEPA, Carbon, and UV filters after replacement.

Air Quality Display

Real-time Air Quality Feedback

SensorPod measures particulate matter to calculate overall air quality, displayed via color-coded indicators.

Air Quality Levels

Displays air quality as Good (Blue), Moderate (Yellow), or Poor (Red) with numeric values.

Specifications

Care and Maintenance

Accessing the Filter Chamber

Steps to power off the purifier, place it on its side, and remove the filter chamber cover.

Replacing HEPA Filter

Guide to replacing the HEPA filter drum, securing it, and resetting the indicator.

Replacing Carbon Filter

Carbon Filter Replacement Steps

Instructions for replacing the carbon layer, including pre-filter handling and indicator reset.

Washing the Prefilter

Prefilter Cleaning

Recommendation to inspect and wash the prefilter monthly or with carbon filter changes.

Replacing UV Bulb

UV Bulb Replacement Guide

Steps to replace the UV bulb, including removing housing, disconnecting, and resetting the indicator.

Cleaning the SensorPod

SensorPod Cleaning Procedure

Instructions to clean the SensorPod's viewing chamber and dust sensor lens every 1-2 months.

FAQ and Troubleshooting

SensorPod Placement

Optimal placement for the SensorPod for accurate air quality measurement within the room.

Filter Replacement Frequency

Guidance on how often to replace Carbon, HEPA filters, and UV bulb based on usage.

Prefilter Washing Frequency

Recommendation to inspect and wash the prefilter monthly or every time the carbon filter is replaced.

Sensor Cleaning Frequency

Recommendation to clean the dust sensor within the SensorPod every 1-2 months for accuracy.

Purifier Not Turning On

Troubleshooting steps for when the purifier fails to power on, checking connections and filter fit.

Troubleshooting and Auto Mode

Auto Mode and Indicator Issues

Troubleshooting tips for Auto Mode, off air quality indicators, or blinking sensor signal.

Lost SensorPod Replacement

Guidance on contacting support to order a replacement SensorPod and pairing instructions.

SensorPod Pairing

Step-by-step instructions to repair the connection between the SensorPod and the purifier.

Warranty Information

Warranty Against Defects

Details the 2-year limited warranty, exclusions, and consumer rights under Australian/New Zealand law.

Warranty Exclusions

Lists conditions and damages that are not covered by the product warranty.

How to Make a Claim

Instructions on how to submit a warranty claim, including required proof of purchase.

Support and Contact

Customer Support

Information on how to get assistance, visit the website, email, or call customer support.

Overview

The TruSens Z-3000 is an air purifier designed to provide cleaner air throughout a room, emphasizing wellness and effective air purification. It utilizes a combination of proprietary technologies and multi-stage filtration to achieve its function.

Function Description

The primary function of the TruSens Z-3000 is to purify the air by capturing pollutants, gases, odors, and killing germs and bacteria. It features a unique approach to air quality monitoring and delivery, aiming to ensure that clean air reaches all parts of a room. The system comprises two main components: the air purifier unit itself and a remote SensorPod™.

The air purifier unit draws in air from all directions (360° air intake) and processes it through a multi-stage filtration system. This system includes a washable prefilter, a carbon filter, a True HEPA filter, and UV sterilization. The washable prefilter captures larger particles, extending the life of the other filters. The carbon filter is designed to capture VOC gases and odors. The True HEPA filter captures pollutants and particulate matter as small as 0.3 microns. Finally, a UV light within the filter chamber kills germs and bacteria that may be trapped in the filter, adding an extra layer of purification.

A key innovation of the Z-3000 is its PureDirect™ Technology, which uses two distinct airflow streams to distribute purified air more effectively and comfortably throughout the room. This technology is lab-tested to ensure superior air movement compared to single airflow systems.

The remote SensorPod™ is central to the Z-3000's intelligent operation. It acts as an air quality monitor, evaluating the condition of the air by measuring both small (PM2.5) and larger (PM10) particulate matter. The SensorPod™ communicates these readings wirelessly to the air purifier, allowing the purifier to adjust its fan speed automatically in "AUTO mode" based on real-time air quality. This ensures that the purifier works where and when it's most needed, optimizing performance and energy consumption. The SensorPod™ can be placed up to 49 feet (15 meters) away from the purifier, within line of sight, to provide accurate readings from across the room.

Usage Features

The TruSens Z-3000 is designed for user-friendly operation with several intuitive features:

  • Real-time Feedback: The air purifier features an illuminated, color-coded display that communicates air quality in real-time. This display shows a numeric Air Quality Index (AQI) value, categorized as Good (Blue | 0-50), Moderate (Yellow | 50-100), or Poor (Red | 100-500), based on the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) standards. This visual feedback allows users to quickly understand their indoor air quality.
  • AUTO Mode: When paired with the SensorPod™ and receiving a signal, the purifier can operate in AUTO mode. In this mode, the fan speed automatically adjusts in response to the air quality readings from the SensorPod™, ensuring efficient and responsive purification.
  • Manual Fan Speed Settings: Users can manually select from multiple fan speeds: Whisper, 1, 2, 3, and Turbo, to suit their preference for airflow and noise level.
  • Timer Mode: The purifier can be set to automatically turn off after 2, 4, 8, or 12 hours, providing convenience and energy saving.
  • Dimmer Mode: For use in bedrooms or other low-light environments, the display illumination can be turned off without affecting the purifier's operation. A simple press of the button brings back all display features.
  • UV Mode: The UV bulb within the purifier's filter chamber can be activated, indicated by a white UV symbol on the control panel.
  • Easy-Carry Handle: The purifier unit is designed with an integrated handle for easy portability within the home.
  • Simple Touch Control Panel: All functions are accessible via a straightforward touch control panel on the top of the purifier.

Maintenance Features

Maintaining the TruSens Z-3000 is made easy with indicator lights and accessible components:

  • Filter Change Indicators: The control panel includes dedicated indicators for the Carbon filter, HEPA filter, and UV bulb. These indicators glow red when it's time for replacement, taking the guesswork out of maintenance schedules.
  • Reset Button: After replacing a filter or UV bulb, the corresponding indicator can be reset by holding down the Reset button for 3 seconds. If multiple indicators are on, the user can tap the Reset button to select the correct blinking indicator before holding to reset it.
  • Easy Filter Access: The filter chamber is located at the bottom of the purifier, secured by a knob. This design allows for easy removal and replacement of the 360° HEPA drum filter, which includes the washable prefilter, carbon filter, and True HEPA filter.
  • Washable Prefilter: The prefilter, which captures larger particles, can be gently peeled away from the filter drum and hand-washed with running water. It should be allowed to air dry completely before re-installation. It is recommended to visually inspect the prefilter monthly and wash as needed, and at minimum, every time the carbon filter is changed.
  • Carbon Filter Replacement: The carbon layer is designed to be replaced periodically. It can be peeled away from the filter drum and a new carbon layer wrapped around it. The carbon filter indicator will signal when it's time for this replacement.
  • HEPA Filter Replacement: The entire HEPA drum filter assembly, which includes the prefilter, carbon, and True HEPA layers, needs to be replaced when the HEPA indicator glows red. The process involves removing the filter cover, detaching the old filter, securing the new one, and re-attaching the cover.
  • UV Bulb Replacement: When the UV indicator glows red, the UV bulb needs to be replaced. This involves removing the HEPA filter drum, unscrewing and removing the UV housing, disconnecting the old bulb, plugging in the new one, and reassembling the components.
  • SensorPod™ Cleaning: To ensure accurate air quality readings, the dust sensor within the SensorPod™ should be cleaned every 1-2 months. This involves unplugging the SensorPod™, opening its easy-access door, and using a damp cotton swab to wipe the lens and intake area of the dust sensor, followed by a dry cotton swab to remove any remaining moisture.

The TruSens Z-3000 is designed to be a comprehensive and user-friendly solution for maintaining clean indoor air, with thoughtful features for both operation and upkeep.

TruSens Z-3000 Specifications

General IconGeneral
TimerYes
Noise level60 dB
Air purify rate- m³/h
Number of speeds5
Noise level (low speed)30 dB
Timer duration (maximum)12 h
Timer duration (minimum)2 h
Suitable for room area up to70 m²
PlacementFloor
Control typeTouch
Display typeLCD
Product colorWhite
AC input voltage120 V
AC input frequency60 Hz
Power consumption (max)68 W
Filtering capabilityAllergens, Dust mites, Pollen
Weight and Dimensions IconWeight and Dimensions
Width263 mm
Height726 mm
Weight6000 g

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