Rabbit Air SPA-550A BioGS 2.0 Ultra Quiet HEPA Air Purifier Owner’s Manual
- June 5, 2024
- Rabbit Air
Table of Contents
- Rabbit Air SPA-550A BioGS 2.0 Ultra Quiet HEPA Air Purifier
- General Safety Information About Your BioGS Air Purifier
- Electrical Safety Instructions
- Installation Guidelines
- Operation Guidelines
- Remote Control
- Meet your BioGS 2.0
- User Interface
- Device Control – Section 1
- Device Settings – Section 2
- Filter Status – Section 3
- Meet the Filters
- Let’s begin – Initial setup
- Cleaning and Maintenance
- Filter Cleaning and Replacement Schedule
- Limited Warranty
- money-back) TO RABBIT AIR OR TO THE AUTHORIZED RESELLER WHERE YOU PURCHASED
- References
- Read User Manual Online (PDF format)
- Download This Manual (PDF format)
Rabbit Air SPA-550A BioGS 2.0 Ultra Quiet HEPA Air Purifier
General Safety Information About Your BioGS Air Purifier
Caution: When using electrical appliances, observe the following basic precautions to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, and injury:
- Please read all tips and warnings before using your Rabbit Air purifier.
- Use only as directed by the Owner’s Manual.
- Please observe extreme caution when using the air purifier in close proximity to children.
- Rabbit Air purifiers are for indoor use only.
- The Rabbit Air purifier is not intended for use in bathrooms, laundry areas, or other damp indoor environments. Keep the Rabbit Air purifier away from water at all times.
- Do not use the Rabbit Air purifier near fireplaces or in areas where flammable or combustible products or vapors may be present.
- This appliance has a polarized plug (one blade is wider than the other). To reduce the risk of electric shock, this plug is intended to fit in a polarized outlet only one way. If the plug does not fit fully in the outlet, reverse the plug. If it still does not fit, contact a qualified electrician. Do not attempt to defeat this safety feature.
- This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety.
- Children should be supervised to ensure they do not play with the appliance.
- This product complies with the maximum allowable concentration of ozone of 0.050 parts per million by volume (ppmv) in a 24-hour period. The Health Canada Guideline 2010 recommends that the Maximum exposure limit, based on an averaging time of 8 hours, is 0.020 ppmv or less when tested in a Sealed, controlled room approximately 30 m³.
Electrical Safety Instructions
- The Rabbit Air purifier is designed for use in a 110/120V outlet only.
- Turn off your Rabbit Air purifier before unplugging it from the power outlet.
- Unplug the Rabbit Air purifier from the power outlet when not in use and before servicing or cleaning the unit.
- To reduce the risk of electric shock, the Rabbit Air purifier has a polarized plug, which means it will fit into a polarized outlet only one way. If the plug does not fit into the outlet, reverse the plug. If it still does not fit, contact qualified personnel to install the proper outlet. Do not alter the plug in any way.
- To avoid electric shock, do not touch the air purifier or its power plug with wet hands.
- Keep the electrical cord away from heated surfaces at all times.
- If the cord or plug appears damaged, return the unit immediately to an authorized service facility for examination and repair.
- Any attempts to repair the Rabbit Air purifier without written permission from Rabbit Air will void the warranty and could cause serious personal injury to the user and/or result in severe damage to the unit.
- Do not pull, carry, lift, or drag the Rabbit Air purifier by pulling its power cord. Remove the power plug from its outlet by grasping the plug and pulling gently.
- When the Rabbit Air purifier is plugged into a power outlet, keep all fingers, body parts, hair, jewelry, and loose clothing away from the openings.
Installation Guidelines
- Avoid putting the Rabbit Air purifier in a place where the air intake or air outlet could become clogged with dirt.
- Leave at least two feet of space between the air purifier’s intake, outlet, and the wall.
Operation Guidelines
- Do not block the air intake or air outlet.
- Do not use the Rabbit Air purifier on or around hot surfaces.
- Do not use the Rabbit Air purifier in a room where it may come into contact with steam.
- Do not operate the Rabbit Air purifier on its side.
- Do not install the Rabbit Air purifier in greasy or damp environments.
- Do not use detergent or soap to clean the Rabbit Air purifier. Do not operate the Rabbit Air purifier without filters.
- Do not wash and reuse the filters except for the washable Pre-Filter.
- When transporting the Rabbit Air purifier, always hold the handle on the back of the unit.
Remote Control
- Inverter lighting equipment or electronic light fixtures may interfere with remote control signals.
- Avoid storing the remote control in direct sunlight. Heat may interfere with remote control signals.
- This product contains a lithium button/coin cell battery. If a new or used lithium button/coin cell battery is swallowed or enters the body, it can cause severe internal burns and can lead to death in as little as 2 hours.
- Always completely secure the battery compartment. If the battery compartment does not close securely, stop using the product, remove the batteries, and keep it away from children.
- If you think batteries might have been swallowed or placed inside any part of the body, seek immediate medical attention.
- The cells shall be disposed of properly, including keeping them away from children.
- Even used cells may cause injury.
Meet your BioGS 2.0
Top view
Front view
Back view
User Interface
Device Control – Section 1
Main Control Button
- The control button light will appear when the BioGS is operating.
- Tap this button to power on the unit.
- Tap it again to cycle through different fan speeds and auto modes. Press and hold to power off the unit.
Remote Control
Device Settings – Section 2
Air Quality Indicator
When the air purifier is in Auto Mode, the Air Quality Indicator will
continually monitor the odor and particle levels in the air, the user
interface will light up briefly each time the pollution level changes. When the
purifier is in a manual speed setting, the interface will not light up.
Fan Speed
These lights indicate the current manual speed setting. Low fan speed is
indicated by a single light. High fan speed is indicated by five lights. When
in Auto Mode, the fan speed will adjust according to the air quality.
Auto Mode
These lights indicate the level of sensitivity of the air quality sensor when
the unit is in Auto Mode.
The fan adjusts its speed according to the air quality.
Timer
Set the air purifier to turn off after a specific period of time. One light
indicates a four-hour timer, two lights indicate an eight-hour timer, three
lights indicate a 12-hour timer.
Negative Ions
When this light is on, it means the unit is generating negative ions.
Filter Status – Section 3
Filter Maintenance & Replacement Light
The Filter Maintenance and Replacement Light will illuminate when your air
purifier needs attention.
Solid light = It’s time to clean the filters.
Flashing light = It’s time to replace the filters.
Filter Life Light
The Filter Life Light is visible only when the front panel has been removed.
It indicates how much time has passed since the last time the filters were
replaced.
Since the filters should be cleaned every three months, each light represents
three months of the filters’ life. Each time a light goes out, the Filter
Maintenance and Replacement Light will illuminate to inform you that it’s time
to clean the filters.
6 LEDs = The filters are new.
1 LED = The filters should be replaced soon.
Filter Reset Button
Press this button briefly to turn off the Filter Maintenance and Replacement
Light after each cleaning, the Filter Life Light will continue to diminish as
time passes.
We recommend replacing the filters every 18 months. After you have replaced
them, press and hold for 5 seconds to reset the Filter Life Light.
Meet the Filters
Let’s begin – Initial setup
The BioGS Air Purifier is designed for residential use only.
To maintain the quality of the filters, they are packaged in plastic. Please
remove the filters from the plastic bags before using the unit.
- Remove the front panel by lifting from the bottom and pulling up.
- Pinch the two tabs on top of the Pre-Filter to remove it.
- Pull out the Activated Carbon Filter and discard its plastic wrapping.
- Remove the HEPA Filter and discard its plastic wrapping.
- Return the filters to the filter case in the following order from back to front:
- Reattach the front panel.
Cleaning and Maintenance
Cleaning the Air Quality Sensor
Clean the air quality sensor every six months or as needed.
- Open the air quality sensor cover (on the right side of the unit).
- Use a damp cotton swab to clean the lens, dust inlet, and dust outlet, and dry thoroughly.
Cleaning the Air Intake and Outlet
- Clean the air intake and outlet with a dry cloth or a soft brush. If necessary, use a damp cloth. Avoid commercial cleaning products.
Cleaning the Front Panel and Unit Surface
- Remove the front panel from the unit and use a dry cloth or soft brush to dust off the front and the back of the panel. If necessary, use a damp cloth to remove stubborn stains and dirty buildup. Avoid commercial cleaning products.
- Use a clean, dry cloth to wipe the external surfaces of the air purifier.
Cleaning the Pre-Filter
The Pre-Filter should be cleaned according to the level of pollution in the air of the room.
- Vacuum method:
- Remove the front panel from the air purifier.
- Run a handheld vacuum cleaner with a nozzle or brush attachment on a low power setting along the Pre-Filter to remove visible particles.
- Washing method:
- Remove the Pre-Filter from the unit.
- Fill the sink with lukewarm water and gently wash the Pre-Filter under the water for two to three minutes or until it is completely clean.
- Rinse the Pre-Filter with clean tap water.
- Use a towel to remove any excess water from the Pre-Filter.
- Allow the Pre-Filter to dry for 12 to 24 hours.
- When the Pre-Filter is completely dry, place it back into the air purifier.
Cleaning the HEPA Filter
- Vacuum method:
- Run a handheld vacuum cleaner on low power setting, or a soft brush, along the HEPA Filter to remove visible particles.
Cleaning the Activated Carbon Filter
- Vacuum method:
- Run a handheld vacuum cleaner with a nozzle or brush attachment on low power setting along the Activated Carbon Filter to remove visible particles.
Filter Cleaning and Replacement Schedule
The lifespan of the filters is estimated based on normal residential use.
Replacing the Filters
Always unplug the unit before cleaning/replacing the filters. The lifespan of the air purifier’s filters will vary, based on the amount of pollutants in your home.
Pre-Filter Washable filter
Do NOT discard the Pre-Filter. It is designed to be cleaned and reused.
The Pre-Filter is a permanent filter and does not need to be replaced.
- Pinch the two tabs on top of the Pre-Filter to remove it.
- Put the Pre-Filter aside while replacing the other filters.
Replacing the Activated Carbon Filter Every 18 months
Discard the old Activated Carbon Filter. This filter cannot be reused.
- Pull out the old Activated Carbon Filter and discard.
- Remove the new Activated Carbon Filter from its plastic wrapping and place in the BioGS unit.
Replacing the BioGS HEPA Filter Every 18 months
Discard the old HEPA Filter. This filter cannot be reused.
- Remove and discard the old HEPA Filter.
- Remove the new filter from its plastic wrapping.
- Place the new HEPA Filter in the BioGS unit.
Limited Warranty
Rabbit Air
Five (5) Year Limited Warranty (For Rabbit Air Branded Products Only)
IMPORTANT: BY USING the BioGS 2.0 OR MinusA2 air purifiers (each, a “Rabbit Air
Product”) YOU ARE AGREEING TO BE BOUND BY THE TERMS OF THE RABBIT AIR FIVE (5)
YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY (“WARRANTY”) AS SET OUT BELOW. AS NOTED IN THE “YOUR
RESPONSIBILITIES” SECTION BELOW, RABBIT AIR RESERVES THE RIGHT NOT TO HONOR
THIS WARRANTY IF IT HAS NOT BEEN REGISTERED WITHIN NINETY (90) DAYS OF YOUR
PURCHASE OF THE RABBIT AIR PRODUCT. THIS WARRANTY APPLIES REGARDLESS OF
WHETHER YOU PURCHASE A RABBIT AIR PRODUCT FROM A RABBIT AIR AUTHORIZED
RESELLER OR DIRECTLY FROM RABBIT AIR.
DO NOT USE YOUR RABBIT AIR PRODUCT UNTIL YOU HAVE READ THE TERMS OF THE
WARRAN-TY. IF YOU DO NOT AGREE TO THE TERMS OF THE WARRANTY, DO NOT USE THE
RABBIT AIR PRODUCT AND RETURN IT WITHIN THE RETURN PERIOD STATED IN RABBIT
AIR’S RETURN POLICY (FOUND AT https://www.rabbitair.com/pages/why-rabbit-air
money-back) TO RABBIT AIR OR TO THE AUTHORIZED RESELLER WHERE YOU PURCHASED
IT FOR A REFUND. ThIS limited warranty does not cover replacement filters, FILTER FRAMES, FILTER CASES, OR WALL MOUNT BRACKETS.
HOW CONSUMER LAW RELATES TO THIS WARRANTY
THIS WARRANTY GIVES YOU SPECIFIC LEGAL RIGHTS, AND YOU MAY HAVE OTHER RIGHTS
THAT VARY FROM STATE TO STATE (OR BY COUNTRY OR PROVINCE). OTHER THAN AS
PERMITTED BY LAW, RABBIT AIR DOES NOT EXCLUDE, LIMIT, OR SUSPEND OTHER RIGHTS
YOU MAY HAVE, INCLUDING THOSE THAT MAY ARISE FROM THE NONCONFORMITY OF A SALES
CONTRACT. FOR A FULL UNDERSTANDING OF YOUR RIGHTS YOU SHOULD CONSULT THE LAWS
OF YOUR COUNTRY, PROVINCE, OR STATE.
WARRANTY LIMITATIONS SUBJECT TO CONSUMER LAW
TO THE EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, THIS WARRANTY AND THE REMEDIES SET FORTH ARE
EXCLUSIVE AND IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER WARRANTIES, REMEDIES, AND CONDITIONS,
WHETHER ORAL, WRITTEN, STATUTORY, EXPRESS, OR IMPLIED. LIKEWISE, TO THE EXTENT
PERMITTED BY LAW, RABBIT AIR DISCLAIMS ALL STATUTORY AND IMPLIED WARRANTIES,
INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A
PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND WARRANTIES AGAINST HIDDEN OR LATENT DEFECTS. INSOFAR AS
SUCH WARRANTIES CANNOT BE DISCLAIMED, RABBIT AIR LIMITS THE DURATION AND
REMEDIES OF SUCH WARRANTIES TO THE DURATION OF THIS EXPRESS WARRANTY AND, AT
RABBIT AIR’S OPTION, THE REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT SERVICES DESCRIBED BELOW. SOME
STATES (OR COUNTRIES AND PROVINCES) DO NOT ALLOW LIMITATIONS ON HOW LONG AN
IMPLIED WARRANTY (OR CONDITION) MAY LAST, SO THE LIMITATION DESCRIBED ABOVE
MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU.
WHAT IS COVERED BY THIS WARRANTY?
Kinetic Solutions, Inc., d/b/a “Rabbit Air”, located at 125 N Raymond Ave,
Suite 308, Pasadena, CA 91103 (“Rabbit Air”), warrants Rabbit Air Products
contained in the original packaging against defects in materials and
workmanship when used normally in accordance with Rabbit Air’s published
guidelines for a period of FIVE (5) YEARS from the date of original retail
purchase by the end-user purchaser (“Warranty Period”). Rabbit Air’s published
guidelines include, but are not limited to, information contained in technical
specifications, user manuals, and service communications.
WHAT IS NOT COVERED BY THIS WARRANTY?
This Warranty does not apply to any non-Rabbit Air branded hardware products,
even if packaged or sold with Rabbit Air hardware. Manufacturers, suppliers,
or publishers, other than Rabbit Air, may provide their own warranties to you.
Please contact them for further informa-tion. Rabbit Air does not warrant that
the operation of the Rabbit Air Product will be uninter-rupted or error-free.
Rabbit Air is not responsible for damage arising from failure to follow
instructions relating to the Rabbit Air Product’s use.
Additionally, this Warranty does not apply: (a) to replacement filters, filter
frames, filter cases, or wall mount brackets; (b) to consumable parts, such as
batteries or protective coatings, that are designed to diminish over time,
unless failure has occurred due to a defect in materials or workmanship; (c)
to cosmetic damage, including, but not limited to, scratches, dents, and
broken plastic, unless such damage has occurred due to a defect in materials
or workmanship; (d) to damage caused by use with a third party component or
product, including without limitation any replacement air filters not
manufactured by Rabbit Air; (e) to damage caused by breakdowns, fluctuations,
or interruptions in electric power or by connection to improper power supply;
(f) to damage caused by accident, abuse, misuse, fire, liquid contact,
earthquake, or other external force; (g) to damage caused by operating the
Rabbit Air Product outside Rabbit Air’s published guidelines; (h) to damage
caused by service performed by anyone who is not a representative of Rabbit
Air; (i) to a Rabbit Air Product that has been modified to alter functionality
or capability without the written permission of Rabbit Air; (j) to defects
caused by normal wear and tear or otherwise due to the normal aging of the
Rabbit Air Product; (k) to Rabbit Air Products marked as “sample” or sold “as
is”; (l) if any serial number has been removed or defaced from the Rabbit Air
Product; or (m) if Rabbit Air receives information from relevant public
authorities that a Rabbit Air Product has been stolen.
YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES
Rabbit Air tries to honor this warranty in all cases where it has information
regarding your purchase; however, Rabbit Air reserves the right not to honor
this warranty if it has not been registered within ninety (90) days of your
purchase of the Rabbit Air Product. Accordingly, we encourage you to complete
the warranty registration form online at www.rabbitair.com/war-
ranty. This warranty extends only to the
original purchasers who acquire new products from Rabbit Air or its authorized
resellers, or to anyone who receives a Rabbit Air Product as a gift, provided
we are able to verify who made the purchase. Before receiving warranty
service, Rabbit Air or its agents may require that you furnish proof of
purchase details, respond to questions designed to assist with diagnosing
potential issues, and follow Rabbit Air’s procedures for obtaining warranty
service.
warranty service during the first 90 days
To submit a claim under this warranty, please contact Rabbit Air at
1-888-866-8862 or by e-mail at
CustomerService@rabbitair.com. When
contacting Rabbit Air via telephone, other charges may apply depending on your
location. If you submit a valid claim to Rabbit Air in accordance with this
warranty within ninety (90) days of your purchase of a Rabbit Air Product,
Rabbit Air will replace the Rabbit Air Product with the same model (or with
your consent a Rabbit Air Product that has similar functionality). For
warranty claims within the first ninety (90) days, Rabbit Air offers free
shipping both ways within the forty-eight (48) contiguous United States, and
free shipping one way to Canada, Hawaii, Alaska, Puerto Rico, Guam, the Virgin
Islands, and APO, FPO or DPO addresses (you pay for shipping to Rabbit Air,
and we pay for shipping the replacement back to you).
References
- Rabbit Air | HEPA Air Purifiers that are Ultra Quiet and Effective
- Warranty Registration – Rabbit Air
- Why Rabbit Air