EKO EK9278MT-30L

EKO Mirage Sensor Bin 30L Stainless Steel (Model: EK9278MT-30L) Instruction Manual

A túa guía para a configuración, o funcionamento e o mantemento.

1. Introdución

Thank you for choosing the EKO Mirage Sensor Bin. This 30-liter stainless steel waste bin features an advanced sensor mechanism for hands-free operation, promoting hygiene and convenience in your home or office. Please read this manual thoroughly before use to ensure proper setup, operation, and maintenance.

EKO Mirage Sensor Bin in a modern kitchen setting

Image: The EKO Mirage Sensor Bin, 30L, positioned in a contemporary kitchen environment, showcasinpolo seu elegante deseño de aceiro inoxidable.

2. Información de seguridade

Observe as seguintes precaucións de seguridade para evitar lesións ou danos ao produto:

  • Do not immerse the lid or sensor mechanism in water or any other liquid. This can damage electronic components.
  • Use only the specified battery type (AA batteries). Ensure correct polarity when installing batteries.
  • Manteña a área do sensor libre de obstáculos para garantir o seu correcto funcionamento.
  • Do not force the lid open or closed manually when the sensor is active, as this may damage the motor.
  • Este produto está pensado só para uso en interiores.
  • Manter fóra do alcance dos nenos para evitar lesións accidentais ou mal uso.

3. Configuración

3.1. Contido do paquete

Verifica que todos os compoñentes estean presentes no paquete:

  • EKO Mirage Sensor Bin Body (Stainless Steel)
  • Sensor Lid Assembly
  • Inner Bucket (30L)
  • Manual de instrucións

3.2. Instalación da batería

The sensor lid requires batteries for operation. Locate the battery compartment on the underside of the lid.

  1. Gently flip the lid over to access the battery compartment.
  2. Abra a tapa do compartimento da batería.
  3. Insert 6 AA batteries (not included) according to the polarity indicators (+/-).
  4. Pecha a tapa do compartimento da batería de forma segura.
  5. Locate the power switch (ON/OFF) on the underside of the lid and switch it to the "ON" position.
Close-up of the EKO Mirage Sensor Bin lid showing the sensor area, power switch, and battery compartment

Imaxe: Detallada view of the sensor bin lid, highlighting the infrared sensor, the power switch, and the open battery compartment with AA batteries inserted.

3.3. Inner Bucket and Liner Installation

Install the inner bucket and a trash liner:

  1. Place the inner bucket into the main body of the bin. Ensure it sits flush at the bottom.
  2. Drape a standard 30-liter trash bag over the rim of the inner bucket.
  3. Tuck the edges of the trash bag into the designated slots or under the rim of the inner bucket to secure it.
  4. Place the sensor lid assembly onto the main body of the bin, ensuring it is properly aligned and seated.
Close-up of the EKO Mirage Sensor Bin showing the inner bucket being placed into the main body

Image: The black inner bucket of the EKO Mirage Sensor Bin, partially inserted into the stainless steel outer body, demonstrating the liner installation step.

4. Instrucións de funcionamento

4.1. Sensor Operation (Automatic Mode)

The sensor bin is designed for hands-free operation:

  • Ensure the power switch on the underside of the lid is in the "ON" position.
  • Approach the sensor area (located on the front of the lid) with your hand or an object within 10-15 cm (4-6 inches).
  • A tapa abrirase automaticamente.
  • After 5 seconds of inactivity, the lid will automatically close.
  • If your hand or object remains within the sensor range, the lid will stay open.

4.2. Manual Open/Close

For extended opening or manual control:

  • To keep the lid open for a longer period, press the "OPEN" button on the lid. The lid will remain open until you press the "CLOSE" button.
  • Para pechar a tapa manualmente, prema o botón "PECHAR".
  • To return to sensor mode, ensure no buttons are pressed and the power switch is "ON".
EKO Mirage Sensor Bin with its lid fully open, ready for use

Image: The EKO Mirage Sensor Bin with its lid in the fully open position, demonstrating its operational state for waste disposal.

5. Mantemento e coidados

Regular cleaning and proper care will extend the life of your sensor bin:

  • Limpeza exterior: Limpar o exterior de aceiro inoxidable cun pano suave eamp cloth and a mild detergent. Dry immediately with a soft, dry cloth to prevent water spots. Do not use abrasive cleaners or scouring pads.
  • Limpeza de tapas: Limpar a tapa co anuncioamp pano. Do not submerge the lid in water. Ensure the sensor area is clean and free of dust or debris.
  • Inner Bucket Cleaning: The inner bucket can be removed and washed with soap and water. Rinse thoroughly and dry completely before placing it back into the bin.
  • Substitución da batería: Replace all batteries when the lid's operation becomes slow or inconsistent. Always replace with new batteries of the same type.

6 Solución de problemas

If you encounter issues with your EKO Mirage Sensor Bin, refer to the following table:

ProblemaCausa posibleSolución
A tapa non se abre automaticamente.
  • O interruptor de alimentación está apagado.
  • As baterías están agotadas ou están mal instaladas.
  • O sensor está obstruído ou sucio.
  • Pon a alimentación a ON.
  • Substitúe as pilas por outras novas, garantindo a polaridade correcta.
  • Limpe a zona do sensor cun pano suave e seco.
A tapa ábrese lentamente ou de xeito inconsistente.
  • Batería baixa.
  • Motor mechanism obstruction.
  • Substitúe todas as baterías.
  • Check for any physical obstructions around the lid's hinge or opening path.
A tapa non se pecha.
  • Object continuously in sensor range.
  • Lid mechanism jammed.
  • Remove any objects from the sensor's detection area.
  • Check for debris or damage around the lid's closing path.

7. Especificacións

  • Modelo: EK9278MT-30L
  • Capacidade: 30 litros
  • Material: Stainless Steel (Body), ABS Plastic (Lid, Inner Bucket)
  • Potencia: 6 pilas AA (non incluídas)
  • Mecanismo de apertura: Infrared Sensor, Manual Open/Close Buttons
  • Tipo de acabado: Mate
  • Peso do artigo: Aproximadamente 7.6 kg
  • Cor: Prata

8. Garantía e soporte

EKO products are manufactured to high-quality standards. For warranty information or technical support, please contact EKO customer service through their official websitio web ou o vendedor onde se comprou o produto.

Conserve o comprobante de compra para reclamacións de garantía.

EKO Official Websitio: www.ekohome.com

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