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Photon Model P3000X: How-To ReplaceUpdated 5 months ago
Photon Model P3000X Air Purifier: Indicator Lights & Parts Replacement Guide
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Understanding the Indicator Lights
Flashing Yellow Pre-Filter Light 
What it means: The filter tray is not completely closed.
What to do: Close the tray securely. The light should turn off, restoring normal operation.
Yellow or Red Pre-Filter Indicator On 
What it means: It's time to change the filter.
What to do: Replace the dirty filter with a clean one.
Need to order: Click Photon® Pre-Filter to order from our website.
Steady Yellow Recharge Cell Indicator On 
What it Means:
The Recharge Cell is nearing the end of its life, and the purifier is now operating in reduced performance mode.
What to Do:
Replace the Recharge Cell with model #R0002 as soon as possible to restore full performance.
Steady Red Recharge Cell Indicator On
What it Means:
The Recharge Cell has reached the end of its usable life and must be replaced immediately.
What to Do:
- Install a new Recharge Cell (Model #R0002). Click Recharge Cell® to order from our website.
- After replacement, press and hold the Recharge Cell reset button for 5 seconds to clear the indicator
Yellow Flashing Recharge Cell Indicator On
What it Means:
The Top Cover is not securely attached to the unit, preventing proper operation.
What to Do:
Twist the Top Cover firmly in the clockwise direction until you hear an audible “click.”
This ensures the Recharge Cell is fully engaged and the purifier is sealed correctly.
Refer to the diagram or instructional video below for visual guidance.
