Use and Care Guide
Table Of Contents
- General Safety Instructions
- READ BEFORE USING YOUR HUMIDIFIER
- DANGER: means if the safety information is not followed someone will be seriously injured or killed.
- WARNING: means if the safety information is not followed someone could be seriously injured or killed.
- CAUTION: means if the safety information is not followed someone may be injured.
- 1. To reduce the risk of fire or shock hazard, this humidifier has a polarized plug (one blade is wider than the other.) Plug humidifier directly into a 120V, A.C. electrical outlet. Do not use extension cords. If the plug does not fully fit into the...
- 2. Keep the electric cord out of traffic areas. To reduce the risk of fire hazard, never put the electric cord under rugs, near heat registers, radiators, stoves or heaters.
- 3. Always unplug the unit before moving, cleaning or removing the fan assembly section from the humidifier, or whenever it is not in service.
- 4. Keep the humidifier clean.
- 5. Do not put foreign objects inside the humidifier.
- 6. Do not allow unit to be used as a toy. Close attention is necessary when used by or near children.
- 7. To reduce the risk of electrical hazard or damage to humidifier, do not tilt, jolt or tip humidifier while unit is running.
- 8. To reduce the risk of accidental electrical shock, do not touch the cord or controls with wet hands.
- 9. To reduce the risk of fire, do not use near an open flame such as a candle or other flame source.
- WARNING: To reduce risk of fire, electric shock, or injury always unplug before servicing or cleaning.
- Due to the release of cool, moist air from the humidifier, it is best to direct air away from thermostat and hot air registers. Position humidifier next to an inside wall on a level surface at least 4 inches away from the wall or curtains.
- ASSEMBLY
- CASTERS
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- As a convenience, a nighttime setting switch (Crescent moon) extinguishes all lights on the control panel but leaves all settings in their current state. Touch any of the switches to reset the panel to the normal lighting.
- 2. Lift off chassis to reveal wick frame assembly.
- 3. One set of three (3) HDC311 wick filters (provided) fit into the wick frame.
- 4. To replace wicks separate the wick frame top from the wick frame base and slide wicks into each of the three sections. Secure wick frame top to the base by positioning the slots on the top onto the tabs on the base.
- 5. Ensure the float is in position, place the chassis onto the base and the unit is ready for filling.
- INSTRUCTIONS GÉNÉRALES DE SÉCURITÉ
- À LIRE AVANT D’UTILISER VOTRE HUMIDIFICATEUR
- AVERTISSEMENT : Pour réduire les risques d'incendie, de choc électrique ou de blessure, débranchez toujours avant de réparer ou de nettoyer.
- Du fait que de l'air humide et frais est libéré de l'humidificateur, il est préférable de ne pas diriger l'air vers un thermostat ou des bouches d'air chaud. Placez l'humidificateur à côté d'un mur intérieur sur une surface plane à au moins 4 pouces (...
- ASSEMBLAGE
- VITESSE DU VENTILATEUR
- COMMANDE D'HUMIDITÉ
- AUTRES INDICATIONS
- SOINS ET ENTRETIEN
- DÉTARTRAGE
- DÉSINFECTION DE L'APPAREIL
- ENTREPOSAGE PENDANT L'ÉTÉ
- PAUTAS IMPORTANTES DE SEGURIDAD
- LEA ESTO ANTES DE USAR SU HUMIDIFICADOR
- Instrucciones generales de seguridad
- LEER ANTES DE USAR SU HUMIDIFICADOR
- PRECAUCIÓN: Nunca utilice su humidificador cuando le falte una parte o una parte esté dañada en alguna forma.
- PRECAUCIÓN Para reducir el riesgo de incendio, descarga eléctrica o daños, siempre desconecte la unidad antes de realizar el mantenimiento o la limpieza.
- Debido a que el humidificador emite aire frío y húmedo, se recomienda orientar la dirección del aire lejos del termostato y de las rejillas de aire caliente. Coloque el humidificador cerca de una pared interna en un lugar nivelado a 10 centímetros de ...
- MONTAJE
- RUEDAS
CARE AND MAINTENANCE
CAUTION: Disconnect power before filling, cleaning or servicing unit. Keep
grille dry at all times.
Cleaning your humidifier regularly helps eliminate odors and bacterial / fungal
growth. Ordinary household bleach is a good disinfectant and can be used to
wipe out the humidifier base / reservoir after cleaning. We recommend cleaning
your humidifier at least once every two weeks to maintain optimum
environmental conditions for your home.
We also recommend using AIRCARE
®
/ Essick Air
®
Bacteriostat Treatment each
time you refill your humidifier to eliminate bacterial growth. Add bacteriostat
according to the instructions on the bottle. Please call 1-800-547-3888 to order
Bacteriostat Treatment reference part number 1970.
1. Turn off unit completely and unplug from outlet.
2. Lift off the chassis.
3. Carry base to cleaning basin. Lift wick fame assembly from the base
allowing the water to drain out. Rinse wick filters under fresh water only. Do
not use soap, detergent, or any other cleaners on the wick. Leave in sink to
drain.
REMOVING SCALE
4. Empty the water from the reservoir. Fill reservoir ½ full with fresh water
and add 8 oz.(1 cup) of white vinegar. Let stand 20 minutes. Then empty
solution.
5. Dampen a soft cloth with white vinegar and wipe out reservoir to remove
scale. Rinse the reservoir thoroughly with fresh water to remove scale and
cleaning solution before disinfecting.
DISINFECTING UNIT
6. Fill reservoir ½ full with water and add 1 teaspoon of bleach to each. Wipe
cabinet and reservoir surfaces with this solution. Let solution stay for 20
minutes, then rinse with water until bleach smell is gone. Dry with clean
cloth.
7. Refill unit and re-assemble per ASSEMBLY instructions.
SUMMER STORAGE
1. Clean unit as outlined in Care & Maintenance section.
2. Discard used wick and any water in the reservoir and allow to dry thoroughly
before storage. Do not store with water inside reservoir.
3. Do not store unit in an attic or other high-temperature area, as damage will
occur.
4. Install new wick filter at beginning of season.
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