LG AP300A Wearable Air Purifier Owner’s Manual

LG AP300A Wearable Air Purifier SAFETY PRECAUTIONS

Please make sure to read the following safety precautions as they are designed to prevent unexpected danger and damage.
These safety precautions are divided into two sections, Warning statements and Caution statements.

WARNING: Failure to follow the instructions laid down in this manual may cause serious injury or death.
CAUTION: Failure to follow the instructions laid down in this manual may cause the minor injury or product damage.

Using the Product

WARNING

• This product is an Air Purifier that protects the respiratory organs from harmful particulate substances such as yellow dust and fine dust. Do not use this product for other purposes.
• Do not use the product in a poorly ventilated area where oxygen is not continually supplied.
• To avoid the risk of infection, do not share the product with other users or transfer use to another person.
• Do not use or charge the product when it is wet. If the product has been submerged, stop using the product and contact an LG Electronics Customer Information Center.
• Do not use or store firearms, combustibles or inflammable near the product.
• Do not disassemble or damage the product, battery or parts. Do not use the product if the product, battery or any part has been damaged.
• Do not use disinfectants and/or sterilizers on any part of the product.
• Do not exercise strenuously while wearing the product.
• If you experience respiratory discomfort while using  the product, discontinue use and consult a physician, if needed.
• Do not use the product in a poorly ventilated area where oxygen is not continually supplied.
• To avoid the risk of infection, do not share the product with other users or transfer use to another person.
• Do not use or charge the product when it is wet. If the product has been submerged, stop using the product and contact an LG Electronics Customer Information Center.
• Do not use or store firearms, combustibles or inflammables near the product.
• Do not disassemble or damage the product, battery or parts. Do not use the product if the product, battery or any part has been damaged.
• Do not use disinfectants and/or sterilizers on any part of the product.
• Do not exercise strenuously while wearing the product.
• If you experience respiratory discomfort while using  the product, discontinue use and consult a physician, if needed.

CAUTION

• Do not use strong detergents or solvents to clean the product.
• Do not wear the product in the rain.
• Do not apply excessive impact to the product.
• Do not place obstacles around the air inlet of the product.
• If you experience skin problems while using the product, stop using it and consult a doctor.

Storing the Product

WARNING

• Do not place the product near a car window where it is exposed to direct sunlight or on top of an electric pad or heater.
• Do not place the product near humid areas such as saunas, swimming pools, or bathrooms.
• Do not store the product in a place where there is a lot of salt.

Battery Safety

WARNING

This product uses an integrated battery. Do not separate or replace the battery. If the battery is faulty, the product and charging accessories should be replaced by an authorized LG service provider.

Disposal of your old appliance

The symbol indicating separate collection for electrical and electronic equipment consists of the crossed-out wheeled bin.

Disposal of waste batteries

1. All batteries should be disposed of separately from the municipal waste stream via designated collection facilities appointed by the government or the local authorities.
2. The correct disposal of your old batteries will help to prevent potential negative consequences for the environment, animal and human health.
3. For more detailed information about the disposal of your old batteries, please contact your city office, waste disposal service or the shop where you purchased the product. Also, You can contact our LG Support Representative Call center below Link https://www.lg.com/sa_en/support/contact/telephon.

UNPACKING

Components

Appliance Overview

Front View

1. Filter case
2. Ear strap
3. Power button/battery indicator light
4. Suction fan
5. PuriCare filter
6. Air inlet

Rear View

1. Respiratory sensor
2. Air inlet
3. Faceguard
4. Exhaust unit
5. Charging unit
6. Inner Cover

ASSEMBLY

Installing the PuriCare Filters

1. Separate the filter cases from the product.
   1. Pull the filter cases at the spots marked in Figure 1 above to separate the cases from the product.
2. Insert the PuriCare Filters into the filter cases with the arrow on the Puri-Care Filters facing up.
3. Align the filter cases with the grooves at the front of the product and press the cases in until they click into place.
   1. Make sure to align the filter cases correctly before reassembling. The LG PuriCare logo is on the right filter case.

NOTE

• Do not press the center of the PuriCare Filter too hard when installing the filter. Doing so may lead to the filter blocking the air inlet.
  • Pay attention to the direction indicated by the arrow on the filter when installing the PuriCare Filter. Otherwise, product performance may be degraded.
• The horizontal or vertical direction of the PuriCare Filter does not affect product performance.
• Ensure the product is turned off before replacing the filter.
• Make sure that the PuriCare Filters are installed before using the product. Do not use the product without the filters in place.

Assembling the Face Guard

1. Slide the 2 hooks at the bottom of the faceguard into the slots at the bottom of the product and press to secure.
2. Attach the 2 metal pieces at the top of the faceguard to the magnets at the top of the product.
3. Ensure that the face guard and the product are assembled correctly.

CAUTION

If the face guard and the product are not assembled correctly, product performance may be affected due to air leakage.

Installing the Inner Cover

1. Remove 1 inner cover from the inner cover packaging.
2. Align the inner cover with the top and bottom as shown, and insert it into
   

CAUTION

Do not use the Air Purifier without the inner cover installed. Without the inner cover installed, moisture from your breath could enter the Air Purifier and cause it to fail.

CHARGING

Charging the Battery
This product has a built-in battery. Charge the battery fully before using the Air Purifier by connecting the USB cable to an AC adapter.

The battery will begin charging when the USB cable is connected from the product to an electrical outlet. The charging status indicator is located on the Power button.

Checking Remaining Battery Level
The LED indicators on the Power button show the remaining battery level.

• When the battery level is at 15 %, the product will chime 3 times twice.
  •  If the fan speed indicator alarm coincides with the battery alarm, the fan speed alarm will sound first, followed by the battery alarm.
• Only the charging status can be checked during charging.

CAUTION

• • The appliance must only be supplied at safety extra low voltage corresponding to the marking on the appliance from an AC adapter (5 V, 1.8 A).The AC adapter should be purchased separately. Using an unapproved charger may cause failure or variation in the charging time.
  • This appliance contains batteries that are non-replaceable.
  • Charge the battery at temperatures ranging between 10 °C~ 40 °C. Charging the battery at temperatures outside this range may reduce battery life or in-crease the charging time, and charging may be suspended for safety reasons.
  • The recommended temperature range for operation is -20 °C ~ 50 °C. Operating outside of this range may shorten the run time and the battery life.
  • Charging from the USB port in a vehicle or computer may be slower or cause product failure.

NOTE

• • It takes approximately 2 hours for a full charge.
  • With a fully charged battery, the run time for the product is approximately 4 hours in High, 6 hours in Medium, and 8 hours in Low.
  • Charging times and run times may vary depending on the condition of the battery and the product.
  • The run time of the product will decrease gradually over the useful life of the battery.
  • The product ships with the battery not fully charged. Charge the battery fully before using the product for the first time.

OPERATION

Turning Product On and Adjusting Fan Speed

Press the Power button to turn the product on. Change the fan speed to suit your requirements.

• Press the Power button once to turn the product on with the fan speed set to Low. Press the Power button repeatedly to adjust the fan speed from Low > Medium > High > Off.
• When the fan speed is changed, chimes sound to indicate each level.
  • Low (1 chime): Use while seated.
  • Medium (2 chimes): Use while walking at a normal rate.
  • High (3 chimes): Use while walking quickly.
  • Off (long chime)

NOTE

If the product is not being used, it will turn off automatically after 30 seconds.

Wearing and Using the Product

1. With the inside of the product facing you, the charging unit should be on the right side.
2. Holding the product in place, slide the ear straps around your ears. Pull on the ends of the rear straps to adjust the length and keep the product in place over your nose and mouth.
3. If you find the ear straps uncomfortable, use the strap extender to reduce the tension around your ears.
4. Press the Power button to operate the Air Purifier.

NOTE

• Before wearing the Air Purifier, check the battery status. Refer to Checking Remaining Battery Level for details.
• If the inner cover is dirty, replace it with a new one. Refer to Installing the Inner Cover for details.
• If the faceguard is dirty, wash it. Refer to Maintaining the Face Guard for details.
• When you are not using the product, store it in a portable pouch.
• If you are not going to use the product for an extended period of time, separate the charging cable from the product before storing.
• Replacement face guard, strap extender, and ear straps are available by calling an LG Electronics Customer Information Center or by visiting the LG Electronics website at www.lg.com.

MAINTENANCE

Filter Replacement

NOTE

• Do not wash the filter with water. Doing so damages the filter.
• The filter replacement period may vary depending on the operating environment.
• Purchase new filters by calling an LG Electronics Customer Information Center or visiting the www.lg.com website.

Separating the Face Guard

Separate the faceguard from the product by pulling on the top of the faceguard.
Cleaning the Face Guard

1. After removing the face guard from the product, clean it with a swab or soft cloth moistened with alcohol or clean water.
   1. Use a mild detergent if needed for stubborn soil.
2. Dry the face guard completely after cleaning and reassemble it on the Air Purifier.

CAUTION

If the face guard becomes stained by cosmetics, wipe it with a tissue and wash it with clean water immediately after use.

Stains from some cosmetics may be difficult or impossible to remove even if the face guard is washed immediately after use.

NOTE

For best results, clean the face guard after each use.

Cleaning the Product

Use a soft, damp cloth to wipe the surface of the product clean.

CAUTION 

Do not allow water to get inside the product. Doing so could cause product failure, fire, or electric shock.
Cleaning the Exhaust Unit

Wipe the exhaust unit with a cotton swab soaked with water or alcohol and then wipe it dry using a dry cotton swab.

NOTE

For best results, clean the exhaust unit after each use.

Maintaining the Ear Straps

Replacing the Ear Straps

1. Fold the ear straps and ear strap hooks toward the inside of the product. Lift one side of the ear strap hook up to separate the ear strap.
2. To assemble new ear straps, fold the ear strap hooks toward the inside ofthe product and slide the ends of the ear straps into the grooves in the ear strap hooks.

Cleaning the Ear Straps

1. If the ear straps become dirty, separate them from the product and wash them in water and a mild detergent.
2. Allow the ear straps to dry completely before reassembling.

CAUTION

Do not expose the ear straps to direct sunlight for long periods (over 72 hours) or they can become discolored.

Washing the Portable Pouch

If the portable pouch becomes dirty, have it dry cleaned.

CAUTION

Washing the portable pouch with water may damage its surface and cause deformation.

TROUBLESHOOTING

Before Calling for Service
If a failure occurs in the product, check the following before contacting the Service Center.

APPENDIX

Product Specifications
Appearance and specifications may vary without notice in order to improve the quality of this product.

The charging and operating times of the product may vary depending on the operating status of the battery or the product.