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Philips PureProtect Quiet 2200 Series Smart Air Purifier

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Important Safety

Read this user manual carefully before you use the appliance, and save it for future reference. To ensure the best performance, kindly suggest that the firmware of your purifier is upgraded to the latest version. You can do this upgrade via the Air+ app.

Danger

  • Do not let any liquid or flammable detergent enter the appliance, to avoid electric shock and/or a fire hazard.
  • Do not spray any flammable materials, such as insecticides or fragrance, around the appliance.

Warning

  • Check if the voltage indicated on the appliance corresponds to the local mains voltage before you connect the appliance.
  • If the power cord is damaged, you must have it replaced by Philips, a service center authorized by Philips, or similarly qualified persons in order to avoid a hazard.
  • Do not use the appliance if the plug, the power cord, or the appliance itself is damaged.
  • Only to be used together with the adaptor provided with the appliance.
  • This appliance can be used by children aged 8 years and above under supervision.
  • This appliance can be used by persons with reduced physical, sensory, or mental capabilities or a lack of experience and knowledge if they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance in a safe way and understand the hazards involved.
  • Children shall not play with the appliance.
  • Children shall not make cleaning and user maintenance without supervision.
  • Do not block the air inlet and outlet, e.g. by placing items on the air outlet or in front of the air inlet.
  • Make sure that foreign objects do not fall into the appliance through the air outlet.
  • Standard WiFi interface based on 802.11b/g/n/ax at 2.4GHz with a maximum output power of 72mW EIRP.
  • Bluetooth version 5.2 (LE) at frequency 2.4 GHz with RF output less than 10mW EIRP.
  • We recommend people who are allergic to dust, pollen, pets or mold not to replace filters by themselves or to take protective measures, such as a mask and gloves.

Caution

  • This appliance is not a substitute for proper ventilation, regular vacuum cleaning, or use of an extractor hood or fan while cooking.
  • Always place and use the appliance on a dry, stable, level, and horizontal surface.
  • Leave at least 20cm of free space around the appliance, and leave at least 30cm of free space above the appliance.
  • Do not sit or stand on the appliance. Do not place anything on top of the appliance.
  • Do not place the appliance directly below an air conditioner to prevent condensation from dripping onto the appliance.
  • Only use the original Philips filters specially intended for this appliance. Do not use any other filters.
  • Combustion of the filter may cause irreversible human hazard and/or jeopardize other lives. Do not use the filter as fuel or for a similar purpose.
  • Avoid knocking against the appliance (the air inlet and outlet in particular) with hard objects.
  • Do not insert your fingers or objects into the air outlet or the air inlet to prevent physical injury or malfunctioning of the appliance.
  • Do not use this appliance when you have used indoor smoke-type insect repellents or in places with oily residues, burning incense, or chemical fumes.
  • Do not use the appliance near gas appliances, heating devices or fireplaces.
  • Always unplug the appliance when you want to move, clean the appliance, replace the filter or carry out maintenance.
  • The appliance is only intended for household use under normal operating conditions.
  • Do not use the appliance in wet surroundings or in surroundings with high humidity or high ambient temperatures, such as the bathroom, or in a room with major temperature changes.
  • The appliance does not remove carbon monoxide (CO) or radon (Rn). It cannot be used as a safety device in case of accidents with combustion processes and hazardous chemicals.

Electromagnetic fields (EMF)

This appliance complies with the applicable standards and regulations regarding exposure to electromagnetic fields.

Recycling

Do not throw away the product with the normal household waste at the end of its life, but hand it in at an official collection point for recycling. By doing this, you help to preserve the environment. Follow your country’s rules for the separate collection of electrical and electronic products. Correct disposal helps prevent negative consequences for the environment and human health.

Your air purifier

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Product overview

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  • A Control panel
  • B Air outlet
  • C Air quality sensor
  • D Filter (FY2200)
  • E Bas
  • F Adapter (KA3601A-2401500BS)

Controls overview

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Control buttons

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Display panel

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Note: The light sensor is located beneath the power button. Please ensure that it is not obstructed by any other objects.

Getting started

Installing the filter

Remove all packaging of the filter before first use.

Note: Make sure the air purifier is unplugged from the electrical outlet before installing the filter.

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  1. Turn the appliance upside down.Philips PureProtect Quiet 2200 Series Smart Air Purifier 7
  2. Rotate the base anti-clockwise to remove it from the appliance. Pull the filter out of the appliance.Philips PureProtect Quiet 2200 Series Smart Air Purifier 8
  3. Remove all packaging materials of the air purification filter.Philips PureProtect Quiet 2200 Series Smart Air Purifier 9
  4. Put the filter back into the appliance. Ensure the filter is level and aligned with the base (of the appliance). Reattach the base and rotate it clockwise to fasten it.

Connecting power

Caution: Risk of electric shock! When you unplug the adaptor, always pull the plug from the socket. Never pull the cord.

Connect the power adapter to:

  • First, the appliance.
  • Then, the wall outlet.

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Understanding the Wi-Fi indicator

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Wi-Fi connection

Setting up the Wi-Fi connection for the first time

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  1. Download and install the Philips “Air+” app from the App Store or Google Play.Philips PureProtect Quiet 2200 Series Smart Air Purifier 13
  2. Put the adapter of the purifier in the power socket and pressPhilips PureProtect Quiet 2200 Series Smart Air Purifier Manual | ManualsLibraryyto turn on the air purifier.
    • Philips PureProtect Quiet 2200 Series Smart Air Purifier 14The Wi-Fi indicatorPhilips PureProtect Quiet 2200 Series Smart Air Purifier Manual | ManualsLibraryyblinks orange for the first time.Philips PureProtect Quiet 2200 Series Smart Air Purifier 15
  3. Make sure that your smartphone or tablet is successfully connected to your Wi-Fi network.
    Note:

    • Enable the Bluetooth feature on your smartphone to ensure smooth pairing.
    • Please ensure your smartphone is connected to a 2.4GHz (home) Wi-Fi network instead of a 5GHz Wi-Fi network or public Wi-Fi. For a successful pairing, we suggest turning off your mobile data before initiating the pairing process.
  4. Launch the “Air+” app and click on “Connect a New Device” or press the “+” button on the top of the screen. Follow the onscreen instructions to connect the air purifier to your network.
    Note:

    • This instruction is only valid when the air purifier is being set up for the first time. If the network has changed or the setup needs to be performed again, see Chapter “Reset the Wi-Fi connection” on page 8.
    • If you want to connect more than one air purifier to your smartphone or tablet, you have to do this one by one.
    • Make sure that the distance between your smartphone or tablet and the air purifier is less than 10 m without any obstructions.

Reset the Wi-Fi connection

Note:

  • Reset the Wi-Fi connection when your default network has changed.
  1. Put the plug of the air purifier in the power socket and pressPhilips PureProtect Quiet 2200 Series Smart Air Purifier Manual | ManualsLibraryyto turn on the air purifier.
  2. Touch and holdPhilips PureProtect Quiet 2200 Series Smart Air Purifier Manual | ManualsLibraryyfor 3 seconds until you hear a beep.
    • The air purifier goes to pairing mode.
    • The Wi-Fi indicatorPhilips PureProtect Quiet 2200 Series Smart Air Purifier Manual | ManualsLibraryyblinks orange.Philips PureProtect Quiet 2200 Series Smart Air Purifier 16
  3. Follow steps 3-4 in the “Setting up the Wi-Fi connection for the first time” section.

Using the air purifier

Understanding the air quality light

Once turned on, the air purifier will start scanning the air quality. After approximately 30 seconds, the particle sensor selects the color that corresponds to the surrounding air quality of airborne particles. The color of the air quality light is determined by the PM2.5 reading.

PM2.5

AeraSense sensing technology accurately detects and quickly responds to even the slightest particle change in the air. It provides you with reassurance with real-time PM2.5 feedback. Most of the indoor air pollutants fall under PM2.5, which refers to airborne particle pollutants smaller than 2.5 micrometers. Common indoor sources of fine particles are tobacco smoke, cooking, and burning candles. Some airborne bacteria and the smallest mold spores, pet allergens, and dust mite allergen particles also fall under PM2.5.

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Turning on and off

Note:

  • For optimum purification performance, close doors and windows.
  • Avoid foreign objects (such as curtains) from falling into or obstructing the air inlet or air outlet.
  1. Put the plug of the air purifier in the power socket.
  2. Press thePhilips PureProtect Quiet 2200 Series Smart Air Purifier Manual | ManualsLibraryybutton to turn on the purifier.
    • The purifier beeps.
    • The “— ” displays on the screen during warming up. Then the air purifier shows the PM2.5 level after measuring the air quality.
    • The air purifier operates in the Auto mode with PM2.5 displayed on the screen.
  3. Press thePhilips PureProtect Quiet 2200 Series Smart Air Purifier Manual | ManualsLibraryyagain to turn off the purifier.
    Note: If the air purifier stays connected to the electrical outlet after turning OFF, the air purifier will operate under the previous settings when turned ON again.

Changing the mode setting

You can press the button to select the Auto mode (Philips PureProtect Quiet 2200 Series Smart Air Purifier Manual | ManualsLibraryy), the sleep mode (Philips PureProtect Quiet 2200 Series Smart Air Purifier Manual | ManualsLibraryy), the medium mode (Philips PureProtect Quiet 2200 Series Smart Air Purifier Manual | ManualsLibraryy), or the Turbo mode (Philips PureProtect Quiet 2200 Series Smart Air Purifier Manual | ManualsLibraryy). Additional operating modes (Philips PureProtect Quiet 2200 Series Smart Air Purifier Manual | ManualsLibraryy) can be selected in the Air+ app.

  • Auto mode: The appliance automatically adjusts the fan speed in accordance with the ambient air quality.Philips PureProtect Quiet 2200 Series Smart Air Purifier 18
  • Sleep mode: The appliance operates quietly at a low speed. After 3 seconds, the display lights turn off.Philips PureProtect Quiet 2200 Series Smart Air Purifier 19
  • Medium mode: The appliance operates on a medium mode.Philips PureProtect Quiet 2200 Series Smart Air Purifier 20
  • Turbo speed: The appliance operates at the highest speed.Philips PureProtect Quiet 2200 Series Smart Air Purifier 21
  • App-operated mode: The appliance is operating in a mode that is only available through the app, such as additional manual fan speeds or other modes that were customized in the app.Philips PureProtect Quiet 2200 Series Smart Air Purifier 22

Note: The app-operated mode is available ONLY through the app after the Wi-Fi connection is successful.

Using the light function

With the light sensor, the control panel can automatically turn on, turn off or dim according to the ambient light. The control panel will be off or dim when the ambient light is dark. You can press any button to turn on all the lights. Then, if there is no further operation, all lights will be off or dim again to match the ambient light. You can pressPhilips PureProtect Quiet 2200 Series Smart Air Purifier Manual | ManualsLibraryythe button to turn on the air quality light, the ambient light or turn off all lights and the control panel.

  1. The purifier will turn on the air quality light by default. The air quality ring will change color based on the ambient air quality.Philips PureProtect Quiet 2200 Series Smart Air Purifier 23
  2. Press thePhilips PureProtect Quiet 2200 Series Smart Air Purifier Manual | ManualsLibraryybutton to switch to the ambient light mode. Tailor the brightness and color of the cozy light in the Air+ app.Philips PureProtect Quiet 2200 Series Smart Air Purifier 24
  3. You can press thePhilips PureProtect Quiet 2200 Series Smart Air Purifier Manual | ManualsLibraryybutton to turn off all lights and the control panel. Press thePhilips PureProtect Quiet 2200 Series Smart Air Purifier Manual | ManualsLibraryybutton again to turn on all lights.Philips PureProtect Quiet 2200 Series Smart Air Purifier 25

Cleaning and maintenance

Note:

  • Always unplug the appliance before you clean it.
  • Never immerse the appliance in water or any other liquid.
  • Never use abrasive, aggressive, or flammable cleaning agents such as bleach or alcohol to clean any part of the appliance.
  • Never use any liquids (including water) to clean the filter.
  • Do not attempt to clean the particle sensor with a vacuum cleaner.

Cleaning schedule

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Cleaning the body of the air purifier

Regularly clean the inside and outside of the air purifier to prevent dust from collecting.

  • Use a soft, dry cloth to clean both the interior and exterior of the air purifier and the air outlet.
  • The air outlet can also be cleaned with a dry, soft cloth.

Cleaning the particle sensor

Clean the particle sensor every 2 months for optimal functioning of the appliance.

Note:

  • If the air purifier is used in a dusty environment, it may need to be cleaned more often.
  • If the humidity level in the room is very high, condensation may develop on the particle sensor, and the air quality light may indicate a poorer air quality even though the air quality is actually good. If this occurs, clean the particle sensor.
  1. Switch off the air purifier and unplug it from the power socket.Philips PureProtect Quiet 2200 Series Smart Air Purifier 27
  2. Open the air quality sensor cover.Philips PureProtect Quiet 2200 Series Smart Air Purifier 28
  3. Clean the particle sensor with a damp cotton swab. Dry all parts thoroughly with a dry cotton swab.Philips PureProtect Quiet 2200 Series Smart Air Purifier 29
  4. Close the air quality sensor.Philips PureProtect Quiet 2200 Series Smart Air Purifier 30

Cleaning the filter

When the filter cleaning alertPhilips PureProtect Quiet 2200 Series Smart Air Purifier Manual | ManualsLibraryydisplays on the screen, clean the surface of the filter with a vacuum cleaner.

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Note:

We recommend that people who are allergic to dust, pollen, pets, or mold not to replace filters by themselves or to take protective measures, such as wearing a mask and gloves.

  1. Switch off the appliance and unplug it from the power socket.Philips PureProtect Quiet 2200 Series Smart Air Purifier 32
  2. Use a cloth or a vacuum cleaner to clean the filter.Philips PureProtect Quiet 2200 Series Smart Air Purifier 33
  3. Put the filter back into the appliance. Ensure the filter is level and aligned with the base (of the appliance). Reattach the base and rotate it clockwise to fasten it.Philips PureProtect Quiet 2200 Series Smart Air Purifier 34
  4. Put the adapter of the air purifier in the power socket.Philips PureProtect Quiet 2200 Series Smart Air Purifier 35
  5. Press the power button to switch on the appliance.Philips PureProtect Quiet 2200 Series Smart Air Purifier 36
  6. PressPhilips PureProtect Quiet 2200 Series Smart Air Purifier Manual | ManualsLibraryyandPhilips PureProtect Quiet 2200 Series Smart Air Purifier Manual | ManualsLibraryyhold the button for 3 seconds to reset the filter cleaning time.
    • You can also reset the filter cleaning time via the Air+ app.
    • After the reset is successful, the filter cleaning alert disappears from the screen.Philips PureProtect Quiet 2200 Series Smart Air Purifier 37
  7. Wash your hands thoroughly after cleaning the filter.Philips PureProtect Quiet 2200 Series Smart Air Purifier 38

Replacing the filter

Understanding the healthy protection lock

This air purifier is equipped with a filter replacement indicator to make sure that the air purification filter is in optimal condition when the air purifier is operating. When the filter needs to be replaced, the filter replacement alertPhilips PureProtect Quiet 2200 Series Smart Air Purifier Manual | ManualsLibraryylights up red.

If the filter is not replaced in time, the air purifier will stop operating and automatically lock to protect the air quality in the room. Replace the filter as soon as possible.

Replacing the filter

Note:

  • The filter is not washable or reusable.
  • Always turn off the purifier and unplug it from the electrical outlet before replacing the filter.
  • We recommend people who are allergic to dust, pollen, pets or mold not to replace filters by themselves or to take protective measures, such as wearing a mask and gloves.
  • For installation guidance, please refer to the manual included in the filter box.

When the filter replacement alertPhilips PureProtect Quiet 2200 Series Smart Air Purifier Manual | ManualsLibraryylights up, replace the filter (FY2200).

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  1. Switch off the air purifier and unplug it from the power socket.Philips PureProtect Quiet 2200 Series Smart Air Purifier 40
  2. Turn the appliance upside down.Philips PureProtect Quiet 2200 Series Smart Air Purifier 41
  3. Rotate the base anti-clockwise to remove it from the appliance. Pull the filter out of the appliance.Philips PureProtect Quiet 2200 Series Smart Air Purifier 42
  4. Discard the used filter.Philips PureProtect Quiet 2200 Series Smart Air Purifier 43
  5. Remove all packaging materials of the new filter.Philips PureProtect Quiet 2200 Series Smart Air Purifier 44
  6. Put the filter back into the appliance. Ensure the filter is level and aligned with the base (of the appliance). Reattach the base and rotate it clockwise to fasten it.Philips PureProtect Quiet 2200 Series Smart Air Purifier 45
  7. Put the adapter of the air purifier in the power socket.Philips PureProtect Quiet 2200 Series Smart Air Purifier 46
  8. Press the power button to switch on the appliance.Philips PureProtect Quiet 2200 Series Smart Air Purifier 47
  9. Press and hold thePhilips PureProtect Quiet 2200 Series Smart Air Purifier Manual | ManualsLibraryyandPhilips PureProtect Quiet 2200 Series Smart Air Purifier Manual | ManualsLibraryybutton for 3 seconds to reset the filter lifetime counter.Philips PureProtect Quiet 2200 Series Smart Air Purifier 48
    • You can also reset the filter replacement time via the Air+ app.
    • After the reset is successful, the filter replacement alert disappears from the screen.
  10. Wash your hands thoroughly after replacing the filter.

Filter reset

You can replace the filter even before the filter replacement alert (Philips PureProtect Quiet 2200 Series Smart Air Purifier Manual | ManualsLibraryy) displays on the screen. After replacing a filter, you need to reset the filter lifetime counter manually.

  1. Press the power button to turn off the purifier, and unplug the appliance.Philips PureProtect Quiet 2200 Series Smart Air Purifier 49
  2. Make sure the appliance is completely unplugged, and then put the power plug in the power socket.Philips PureProtect Quiet 2200 Series Smart Air Purifier 50
  3. Within 15 seconds after powering on, pressPhilips PureProtect Quiet 2200 Series Smart Air Purifier Manual | ManualsLibraryyandPhilips PureProtect Quiet 2200 Series Smart Air Purifier Manual | ManualsLibraryyhold the button for 3 seconds to reset the filter lifetime counter.Philips PureProtect Quiet 2200 Series Smart Air Purifier 51

Storage

  1. Turn off the air purifier and unplug it from the power socket.
  2. Clean the appliance, particle sensor, and the surface of the filter (see chapter “Cleaning and maintenance”).
  3. Let all parts air dry thoroughly before storing.
  4. Wrap the filter in an airtight plastic bag.
  5. Store the air purifier and filter in a cool, dry location.
  6. Always thoroughly wash your hands after handling the filter.

Troubleshooting

This chapter summarizes the most common problems you could encounter with the appliance. If you are unable to solve the problem with the information below, contact the Consumer Care Center in your country.

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Warranty and support

Versuni offers a two-year warranty after purchase on this product. This warranty is not valid if a defect is due to incorrect use or poor maintenance. Our warranty does not affect your rights under law as a consumer. For more information or to invoke the warranty, please visit our website www.philips.com/support.

Order parts or accessories

If you have to replace a part or want to purchase an additional part, go to your Philips dealer or visit www.philips.com/support. If you have problems obtaining the parts, please contact the Philips Consumer Care Center in your country.

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Philips PureProtect Quiet 2200 Series Smart Air Purifier-FAQs

What does the red light mean on the Philips air purifier?

A red air quality light usually means the indoor air quality is poor. The purifier detects a high level of dust, smoke, or pollutants and may automatically increase fan speed to clean the air faster.

Are the filters in the Philips PureProtect Quiet 2200 washable?

Only the pre-filter can be washed or cleaned regularly. The main HEPA and carbon filters are not washable and should be replaced when the purifier notifies you.

How can I tell if my Philips air purifier is working properly?

You can monitor the air quality indicator lights and display readings. Cleaner air is usually shown with blue or green lights, while higher pollution levels may show orange or red indicators.

What modes are available on the Philips PureProtect Quiet 2200 Series?

The purifier commonly includes Auto Mode, Sleep Mode, and Turbo Mode. Auto Mode adjusts cleaning speed automatically, Sleep Mode reduces noise for nighttime use, and Turbo Mode provides maximum purification.

Can I leave my Philips air purifier running all day?

Yes, the purifier is designed for continuous daily use. Running it throughout the day helps maintain cleaner indoor air and allows the smart sensors to react quickly to pollution changes.

Which mode is best for everyday use?

Auto Mode is generally the best choice for daily operation because it automatically balances airflow, noise level, and energy efficiency based on the air quality detected in the room.

Is it safe to sleep with the air purifier on at night?

Yes, using the purifier while sleeping is safe and often beneficial. Sleep Mode operates quietly while helping reduce allergens, dust, and odors for a more comfortable sleeping environment.

How do I check the air quality on the purifier?

The purifier uses built-in sensors and indicator lights to display current air quality levels. Some models also show detailed readings through the connected mobile app.

Why is the filter light still on after replacing the filter?

The filter replacement indicator may need to be reset manually after installing a new filter. Press and hold the filter reset button for a few seconds until the light turns off.

Do air purifiers remove moisture from the air?

No, air purifiers do not dry out indoor air. They mainly remove airborne particles such as dust, pollen, smoke, and pet dander without affecting room humidity levels.

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