Homra HOM20257

Homra Qubix 70 Liter Sensor Recycling Bin Instruction Manual

Marca: Homra | Modelo: HOM20257

Homra brand logo

Homra brand logo, featuring the stylized 'H' icon and 'homra' text.

1. Producto terminadoview

The Homra Qubix 70 Liter Sensor Recycling Bin is designed for efficient and hygienic waste separation. This stainless steel bin features a touchless sensor-operated lid and three internal compartments, making it ideal for modern kitchens and offices.

Características principales:

  • Hygienic Sensor Operation: The lid opens automatically when motion is detected within 15-20 cm, allowing for touch-free waste disposal.
  • Three Compartments: Designed for effective waste separation, with capacities of 22 liters, 22 liters, and 24 liters, totaling 68 liters.
  • Acero inoxidable resistente a huellas dactilares: Constructed from brushed stainless steel, providing a sleek appearance and resistance to fingerprints and stains.
  • Tapa de cierre suave: The lid closes silently and automatically after 5 seconds of no motion, preventing unpleasant odors from escaping.
  • Construcción duradera: Los materiales de alta calidad garantizan un rendimiento duradero.
Homra Qubix 70 Liter Sensor Recycling Bin

Image: The Homra Qubix 70 Liter Sensor Recycling Bin in a kitchen setting, showcasing its modern design and stainless steel finish.

2. Instrucciones de seguridad

  • Lea todas las instrucciones antes de usar y consérvelas para consultarlas en el futuro.
  • Este aparato es solo para uso en interiores.
  • Do not immerse the lid or any electrical components in water or other liquids.
  • Mantenga el área del sensor libre de obstrucciones para garantizar un funcionamiento adecuado.
  • Use only the specified battery type (4 x D batteries). Do not mix old and new batteries or different types of batteries.
  • Deseche las baterías usadas de manera responsable de acuerdo con las regulaciones locales.
  • Do not force the lid open or closed manually, as this may damage the sensor mechanism.
  • Keep out of reach of children and pets to prevent accidental activation or injury.

3. Contenido del paquete

  • 1 x Homra Qubix Sensor Recycling Bin (Stainless Steel Body)
  • 1 x Sensor Lid Assembly
  • 3 x Inner Compartments (2x 22L, 1x 24L)
  • 1 x Inner Ring for trash bag retention
  • 1 x Manual de usuario

4. Instrucciones de configuración

  1. Instalación de la batería:

    Locate the battery compartment on the underside of the lid. Insert 4 new D-size batteries, ensuring correct polarity (+/-). Close the battery compartment securely.

  2. Insert Inner Compartments:

    Place the three inner compartments into the main bin body. Ensure they fit snugly and are correctly oriented.

    Explotó view of the Homra Qubix bin showing the lid, inner ring, and three separate compartments

    Imagen: Explotada view of the Homra Qubix bin showing the lid, inner ring, and three separate compartments.

  3. Coloque bolsas de basura:

    Place a trash bag into each inner compartment. Secure the bag by folding the top edge over the inner ring and then placing the inner ring back into the compartment to hold the bag in place.

  4. Coloque la tapa:

    Carefully place the sensor lid onto the main bin body, ensuring it is properly aligned and seated.

5. Instrucciones de funcionamiento

5.1 Funcionamiento automático del sensor

The Homra Qubix bin features an infrared motion sensor for hands-free operation.

  • To open the lid, simply wave your hand or an object within 15-20 cm above the sensor located on the front of the lid.
  • The lid will open automatically and remain open for approximately 5 seconds.
  • After 5 seconds of no motion detection, the lid will close silently due to the soft-close mechanism.
  • If motion is detected again during the closing cycle, the lid will reopen.
Person using the hands-free sensor to open the Homra Qubix bin lid

Image: A person disposing of waste into the Homra Qubix bin, demonstrating the hands-free sensor operation. A close-up shows the 'OPEN' and 'CLOSE' buttons on the lid.

5.2 Manual Operation (OPEN/CLOSE Buttons)

For extended opening or manual control, use the buttons on the lid:

  • Presione el ABIERTO button to keep the lid open for a longer duration. The lid will remain open until you press the CERCA botón.
  • Presione el CERCA button to close the lid manually when it is in the open position.

5.3 Waste Separation

Utilize the three internal compartments for effective waste separation. Common uses include:

  • Organic Waste (e.g., food scraps)
  • Plastics and Packaging
  • General Waste or Paper
Homra Qubix bin used for recycling, showing icons for organic, plastic, and general waste

Image: A person placing a can into one of the compartments of the Homra Qubix bin, with icons indicating different waste types (fish bones for organic, bottle for plastic, box for paper/cardboard).

6. Mantenimiento

6.1 Cleaning the Bin

  • Exterior: Limpie el exterior de acero inoxidable con un paño suave.amp cloth and a mild, non-abrasive cleaner. Dry thoroughly with a soft cloth to maintain its fingerprint-resistant finish. Do not use harsh chemicals or abrasive pads.
  • Interior Compartments: Remove the inner compartments and wash them with warm soapy water. Rinse thoroughly and dry completely before placing them back into the bin.
  • Tapa: Limpie la tapa con publicidadamp cloth. Do not submerge the lid in water. Ensure the sensor area is clean and free of dust or debris.

6.2 Reemplazo de batería

When the lid operation becomes slow or inconsistent, it is time to replace the batteries.

  1. Turn off the power switch (if available, usually near the battery compartment).
  2. Open the battery compartment on the underside of the lid.
  3. Remove the old D-size batteries and dispose of them properly.
  4. Insert 4 new D-size batteries, ensuring correct polarity.
  5. Close the battery compartment securely and turn on the power switch.

7. Solución de problemas

Problema Posible causa Solución
La tapa no se abre automáticamente.
  • Las baterías están agotadas o instaladas incorrectamente.
  • El sensor está obstruido o sucio.
  • El interruptor de encendido está apagado.
  • Replace batteries with new D-size batteries, checking polarity.
  • Clean the sensor window with a soft cloth. Ensure nothing is blocking the sensor's path.
  • Asegúrese de que el interruptor de encendido (si está presente) esté en la posición "ENCENDIDO".
Lid closes too quickly or not at all.
  • Sensor is continuously detecting motion.
  • Lid mechanism is obstructed.
  • Ensure no objects are continuously within the sensor's range.
  • Check for any debris or foreign objects preventing the lid from closing fully.
Los olores desagradables persisten.
  • Lid is not sealing properly.
  • Bin or compartments need cleaning.
  • Ensure the lid is correctly seated on the bin body.
  • Clean the inner compartments and the bin thoroughly as per maintenance instructions.

8. Especificaciones

Característica Detalle
Número de modelo HOM20257
Marca Homra
Capacidad total 70 Liters (approx. 68L usable: 2x 22L, 1x 24L compartments)
Material Acero inoxidable
Color Silver with 3 compartments
Dimensiones (L x An x Al) 33 x 54.2 x 93 cm (13 x 21.3 x 36.6 pulgadas)
Peso 8.4 kilogramos (18.5 libras)
Fuente de poder 4 pilas D (no incluidas)
Mecanismo de apertura Sensor de movimiento
Uso recomendado Indoor, kitchen waste separation, frequent use
Dimensions of the Homra Qubix bin: 32.5 cm depth, 53 cm width, 67 cm height

Image: Diagram showing the approximate dimensions of the Homra Qubix bin body: 32.5 cm depth, 53 cm width, and 67 cm height. Note: The overall product height including the lid is 93 cm.

Homra Qubix bin showing capacity of 2x 22 liters and 1x 24 liters

Image: Close-up of the Homra Qubix bin lid open, with a graphic indicating the internal capacities: two compartments of 22 liters each and one compartment of 24 liters.

9. Garantía y soporte

Homra products are manufactured to high-quality standards. For warranty information, please refer to the documentation provided at the time of purchase or contact Homra customer support.

If you encounter any issues or have questions regarding your Homra Qubix Sensor Recycling Bin, please contact our customer support team:

  • Soporte en línea: Visit the official Homra webSitio para preguntas frecuentes y recursos de soporte.
  • Soporte por correo electrónico: Refer to your purchase documentation for contact email.
  • Soporte telefónico: Refer to your purchase documentation for contact number.

Please have your model number (HOM20257) and purchase date ready when contacting support.

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