Sharp Kca50w Manual

							E-9
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CLEAN ION SHOWER 
START
• If the “Plasmacluster Ion  ” is OFF, 
  the plasmacluster ion will be not released.
• When the operation fi nishes, the unit will return to 
the prior operation mode.
  It is possible to switch this mode to another while 
operating. However, the CLEAN ION SHOWER 
mode will not function after switching mode.
PLASMACLUSTER ION ON/OFF 
FAN SPEED
Select the desired fan speed. Releases high-density Plasmacluster ions and discharges strong air fl ow for 60 minutes.
NOTE
OFF
When Plasmacluster is ON, both the Indicator Light and Plasmacluster Indicator Light turn on.
AUTO POLLENMAX
MEDLOW
NOTE
AUTO
The fan speed is automatically switched (between HIGH and LOW) depending 
on the amount of impurities in the air. The sensors detect impurities for effi cient 
air purfi cation.
POLLENThe unit will operate at High Level 
for 10 minutes, then will alternate 
between MEDIUM and HIGH.
 
10 minutes: High fan level
20 minutes: Medium fan level
20 minutes: High fan level
ON
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							brighter
darker
turn off
E-10
USEFUL FUNCTIONS
High
Standard
Low
LIGHT CONTROL
Use this function to select the desired brightness.
CHILD LOCK
Operation of the unit display will be locked. It is the same method as starting operation.
ON CANCELLATION
SOUND INDICATOR SETTING
The unit can be set to give an audible signal when the Water Tank is empty.
(with the unit OFF)
ON
ADJUSTMENT OF SENSOR DETECTION SENSITIVITY
1
DUST MONITOR and ODOUR MONITOR is constantly red to reduce sensitivity, and set to “high” if 
the DUST MONITOR and ODOUR MONITOR is constantly green to increase sensitivity.
RED••••••••SET to “LOW”          GREEN•••SET to “HIGH”
2
3
CAUTION• If the power OFF Button is not pushed within 8 seconds of adjusting sensor 
sensitivity, the setting will be saved automatically.
• The sensor sensitivity setting will be saved even if the unit is unpluged.more 3 sec.
(with the unit OFF)
more 3 sec.
(with the unit OFF)more 3 sec.
more 3 sec. more 3 sec.
CANCELLATION
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2
3
E-11
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CARE AND MAINTENANCE
CARE INDEX
The Indicator Light will turn on after approximately 720 hours. (30days×24hours=720) 
Reminder to perform maintenance of parts below. 
After performing maintenance, reset the Filter Indicator. (Ref. E-12) 
Humidifying Filter (Ref. E-12)
Humidifying
Tray Cover 
(Ref. E-13)
Water Tank (Ref. E-12)
Humidifying Tray (Ref. E-13)
Unit (Ref. E-14)
HEPA Filter 
Cannot be cared.
Deodoriziing Filter 
(Ref. E-14)
HUMIDIFYING DISINSTALLATION
frame colour : gray
After maintenance, replace the parts accurately.
FILTER INDICATOR
Be sure to remove the power 
plug from the wall outlet
.
more 3 sec.
• 
Filter Indicator Light turn on.• Notice an unpleasant odour from the air 
outlet.
• Filter performance appears fall and / or 
odour persist.
Back Panel 
(Ref. E-13)
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							E-12
CARE AND MAINTENANCE
WATER TANK
Rinse the inside with a small amount of water.
• Do not shake the Water Tank with holding the carrying handle.
CAUTION
NOTEfor stubborn dart...
Tooth brushs Tank cap
Clean inside of the water tank 
with a soft sponge and the 
tank cap with a cotton swab or 
a toothbrush.
HUMIDIFYING FILTER
Rinse with plenty of water.
CAUTION
• Do not remove the Humidifying Filter from a fi lter frame.
• Avoid spilling water from the Humidifying Tray.
NOTEfor stubborn dart...
1. Soak in water with the descaling solution about 30 minutes.
CAUTION  When using lemon juice, soak time more longer.
2. Remove the descaling solution with plenty of water.
Descaling solution
•  Citric acid (available at some drugstores)
•  100% bottled lemon juce with no pulp.


stir well!
2 ½ cups of water 
3 teaspoons
3 cups of water 
¼ cup stir well!
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							E-13
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Back Panel 
HUMIDIFYING TRAY AND COVER
CAUTION 1.  Remove the Humidifying Tray Cover.
2.  Rinse the inside of the Humidifying Tray and the 
Humidifying Tray Cover with a tooth brush.
Be sure to remove the power 
plug from the wall outlet.
• Do not remove the Float and the Roller.
• If the Float and / or the Roller comes off. (Ref. E-17)
NOTEfor stubborn dart...
TRAY1. Fill the tray half way with water.
2. Add a small amount of kitchen 
detergergent.
3. Sork for 30 minutes.
4. Remove the kitchen detergent 
with clean water.
COVER1. Soak in water with a small 
amount of kitchen detergent 
about 30 minutes.
2. Remove the kitchen detergent 
with clean water.
 Clean diffi cult to reach parts with 
a cotton swab or tooth brush.
DO NOT use the detergents 
shown on E-14.
If cause deformation, tarnishing, 
cracking (water leakage)
BACK PANEL
NOTEfor stubborn dart...
Gently remove dust with a vacuum cleaner
attachment or similar tool.
Roller
Humidifying Tray Cover
Float
1. Soak in water with kitchen 
detergent about 10 minutes.
DO NOT scrub the back panel 
hard.
2. Remove the kitchen detergent 
with clean water.
3. Dry fi lter completely in a well 
ventilated area.
CAUTION
CAUTION
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							E-14
CARE AND MAINTENANCECARE AND MAINTENANCE
4
 Dry fi lter completely in a well ventilated area. 
  When possible, dry outdoors. 
 
(about 6 hours to dry out) 
• Avoid drying filter outdoors during inclement weather (e.g. 
rain or cold temperatures).
•  Do not allow filter to freeze.
• 
If filter is dried indoors, take precautions, such as placing 
towels, etc under the filter to prevent water damage to the floor.
1
 Remove the dust on the DEODORIZING FILTER.
2
 Rinse the DEODORIZING FILTER with water.
•  When washing the filter for the first time, the rinse water may 
be brown. 
  This does not affect deodorization performance.
•  Avoid bending or folding the filter when washing.
3
 Remove as much of the moisture as possible.
CAUTION
DEODORIZIING FILTER
UNIT
HAND WASH ONLY!
DO NOT DRY IN CLOTHES DRYER!
CAUTION
Wipe with a dry, soft cloth.
• Do not use volatile fl uids
  Benzine paint thinner, polish powder, may damage the 
surface.
• Do not use detergents
  Detergent ingredients may damage the unit.
CAUTION
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							Replacement Filter Model
Please consult your dealer for purchase of replacement filter. •HEPA fi lter  About 10 years after opening
•Deodorizing fi lter*  About 10 years after opening
•Humidifying fi lter   About 10 years after opening
 Use the date label as a reminder for next replacement.
E-15
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Replacement timing
Filter life will vary depending on the room environment, usage, and location of the unit. If dust or 
odour persists, replace the fi lter.
(Refer to “Please read before operating your new Air Purifi er”)
The following filter life and replacement period is based on the condition of smoking 5 cigarettes per 
day and the dust collection/deodorization power is reduced by half compared wirh that of new fi lter. 
We recommend to replace the filter more frequently if the product is used in a condition significantly 
severer than normal household use.
Humidifying Filter
Filter Frame (white)
Filter Frame (gray)
FILTER REPLACEMENT
NOTE
AIR PURIFIER MODEL
REPLACEMENT FILTER MODEL
HEPA Filter : 
1 unitDeodorizing 
Filter : 1 unitHumidifying 
Filter : 1unit
KC-A40EU FZ-A41HFR FZ-A41DFR
FZ-A61MFR KC-A50EU FZ-A51HFR FZ-A51DFR
KC-A60EU FZ-A61HFR FZ-A61DFR
 
HEPA fi lter
Deodorizing fi lter
Disposal of Filters
Please dispose of used filters according to any local laws and 
regulations.
HEPA Filter material :
•  Filter : Polypropylene
• Frame: Polyester
Deodorizing Filter material :
•  Deodorizer : Activates charcoal
•  Filter : Polyester, Rayon
Humidifying Filter material :
•  Filter : Rayon, Polyester * Washable  deodorizing fi lter can be repeatedly used after washing, 
or it can be replaced.
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							E-16
TROUBLESHOOTING
SYMPTOM REMEDY (not a malfunction)
Odours and smoke are not 
removed.
• Clean or replace the fi lters if they appear to be heavily soiled.
 (Ref. E-11,E-12,E-14)
The Front Monitor illuminates 
green even when the air is 
impure.• The air could be impure at the time the unit was plugged in.
  Unplug the unit, wait one minute, and plug the unit in again.
The Front Monitor illuminates 
orange or red even when the air 
is clean.• Sensor operation is affected if the dust sensor openings are  
dirty or clogged. Gently clean the dust sensors. (Ref. E-4).
A clicking or ticking sound is 
heard from the unit.• Clicking or ticking sounds may be audible when the unit is    
generating ions.
The discharged air has an 
odour.• Check to see if the fi lters are heavily soiled. 
• Clean or replace the fi lters.
•   Plasmacluster  Air  Purifi ers emit small traces of ozone which 
may produce an odour.
The unit does not operate when 
cigarette smoke is in the air.•  Is the unit installed in a location that is diffi cult for the sensor to 
detect cigarette smoke?
• Are the dust sensor openings blocked or clogged?
   (In this case, clean the openings.) (Ref. E-4)
Filter Indicator Light is 
illuminated.•   After replacing fi lters, connect the power cord to an outlet and 
press the Filter Reset Button. (Ref. E-11)
The Front Monitor are turned off.• Check to see if the Lights OFF Mode selected. If so, then press 
the Lights Control Button to activate the indicator lights. 
   (Ref. E-10)
The Water Supply Indicator 
Light does not illuminate when 
the tank is empty.• Check Styrofoam fl oat for impurities. Clean the HumidifyingTray. 
Ensure unit is located on a level surface.
Water lever in the tank does not 
decrease or decreases slowly.• Check to see if the Humidifying Tray and Water Tank are 
correctly installed. Check the Humidifying Filter. 
• Clean or replace the fi lter when it is heavily soiled. 
  (Ref. E-14 and E-15).
The Front Monitor lights change 
colour frequently.• The Front Monitor lights automatically change colours as 
impurities are detected by the dust sensor and odour sensor.
Before calling for service, please review the Troubleshooting chart below, since the problem may not 
be a unit malfunction.
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							E-17
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SYMPTOM REMEDY (not a malfunction)
When the Roller / Float was removed.
•  Install the Roller / Float in order below.
AUTO RESTART
After a power failure, automatically resume 
the operation when the power recovers.Auto Restart can be set.
•  Even when the plug is unplugged or the breaker is 
thrown during the operation, the operation resumes 
at the previous operation mode and settings if the 
power recovers.
FLOAT
ROLLER
1. 
Insert the fl oat under 
this tab.
2.
 Inner the tab 
of fl oat into 
the hole.
3.
 Insert the tab on the other 
side of the fl oat into the 
hole.Fix the roller in the tray from side way.
NOTE
Check the direction 
of the roller.
Float
Ta b
Float
Cross-Section view
(with the unit OFF)
ON
(with the unit OFF)
CANCELLATION
(simultaneously for more 3 sec.)
If the  ,  ,  lamp lights up 
for 10 seconds, the setting is 
complete.(simultaneously for more 3 sec.)
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							E-18
TROUBLESHOOTING
 ERROR DISPLAY  If error occurs again, contact the Sharp Service Centre.
DIGITAL 
INDICATIONLAMP INDICATION ERROR DETAILS REMEDY
Flashing of the Clean Air & 
Humidify Indicator Light.Abnormal humidity fi lter. Verify if the Humidifying 
Filter, Humidifying Tray and 
Water Tank are properly 
installed and then turn 
power ON again.
Flashing of the Fan Speed 
Indicator Light   .Abnormal fan motor.
Turn power OFF to cancel 
the error display, wait one 
minute, and then turn power 
ON.
-Abnormal temperature-
humidity sensor.Unplug the unit, wait one 
minute, and plug the unit in 
again.
-
Flashing of the Clean Ion 
Shower Indicator Light.Problem in circuit board.
Flashing of the Clean Air 
Indicator Light.
Flashing of the Fan Speed 
Indicator Light   .
Flashing of the Fan Speed 
Indicator Light   .
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