The IKEA STARKVIND 294.713.73 is a smart air purifier designed to improve indoor air quality. It features Wi-Fi connectivity for integration with the IKEA Home smart app, multiple fan speeds, a particle sensor, filter replacement indicator, timer function, and quiet night mode. Suitable for rooms up to 20 m². Below are key sections for safety, features, installation, setup, operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting.
Key components: Air purifier unit, power cord, user manual, filter (pre-installed).
| Feature | Description |
|---|---|
| Wi-Fi Connectivity | Connects to IKEA Home smart app for remote control |
| Particle Sensor | Detects air quality and adjusts fan speed automatically |
| Fan Speeds | 5 speed settings (including Auto and Night mode) |
| Filter Indicator | LED light alerts when filter needs replacement |
| Timer Function | Set to run for 2, 4, or 8 hours |
| Night Mode | Quiet operation with dimmed lights |
| Child Lock | Prevents unintended button presses |
| Power Button | Turns the purifier on/off |
| Mode Button | Cycles through fan speeds and modes |
| Wi-Fi Button | Used for connecting to the app |
Unpack and inspect contents. Place on a flat, stable surface away from walls and obstructions.
WARNING! Do not place near heat sources or in humid environments like bathrooms. Ensure proper ventilation around the unit.
Power on the air purifier; follow on-screen prompts if connecting to the app.
CAUTION! Ensure the filter is correctly seated before first use. Do not operate without the filter installed.
Access controls via physical buttons on the unit or through the IKEA Home smart app.
Unit Controls: Power button, Mode button (cycles through Auto, Speed 1-3, Night), Timer button (2/4/8 hours), Wi-Fi button, Child Lock button.
App Controls: Remote on/off, fan speed adjustment, air quality monitoring, timer settings, filter status, child lock, and scheduling.
LED Indicators: Power (white), Filter replacement (red), Wi-Fi status (blue/red), Air quality (green/yellow/red).
Connect to the IKEA Home smart app for enhanced control and monitoring.
Tip: Ensure your smartphone is connected to the 2.4 GHz Wi-Fi band during setup. The purifier does not support 5 GHz networks.
Multiple modes adapt to different needs and times of day.
WARNING! Do not cover the air intake or outlet during operation. Keep the sensor area clean for accurate readings.
The filter needs regular replacement for optimal performance. The filter indicator light will turn red when replacement is due (approximately every 6 months under normal use).
Note: Use only genuine IKEA STARKVIND replacement filters. Dispose of the old filter according to local regulations.
Unplug the unit before cleaning. Wipe the exterior with a soft, dry cloth. Do not use abrasive cleaners or solvents.
To clean the sensor window (located on the front), use a soft brush or compressed air to remove dust.
CAUTION! Never immerse the unit in water or other liquids. Do not use the purifier if the power cord or plug is damaged.
This device complies with relevant EU directives and standards. The CE mark indicates conformity with health, safety, and environmental protection standards for products sold within the European Economic Area. For detailed compliance information and declarations, please visit the IKEA website. The product incorporates a radio transmitter (Wi-Fi module) compliant with applicable regulations.
For support, visit www.ikea.com or contact your local IKEA customer service.
| Symptom | Possible Cause | Corrective Action |
|---|---|---|
| Unit does not power on | No power supply | Check if the power cord is plugged in securely. Try a different outlet. |
| Red filter light is on | Filter needs replacement | Replace the filter and reset the filter indicator. |
| Poor air purification | Dirty filter or blocked airflow | Replace filter. Ensure air intake and outlet are not obstructed. |
| Cannot connect to app | Wi-Fi issues, wrong band | Ensure purifier is in pairing mode (flashing blue). Use a 2.4 GHz Wi-Fi network. Restart your router. |
| Unusual noise | Foreign object inside, loose parts | Unplug the unit. Check for and remove any obstructions in the fan or air path. |
| Sensor shows inaccurate reading | Dirty sensor window | Gently clean the sensor window with a soft brush. |
Reset: To reset Wi-Fi settings, press and hold the Wi-Fi button for 10 seconds until the LED flashes red rapidly.
Service: For issues not resolved above, contact IKEA customer support or visit www.ikea.com for your country.