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6. WARNING: Do not attempt to refill
3. Empty the tank after 20 minutes, and rinse
well with water until the bleach smell is gone.
humidifier without first unplugging the unit
Leave to dry
from its electrical outlet. Failure to heed this
warning may cause personal injury. Be sure
4. Refill the water tank with cool water; replace
to pull by the plug and not the cord.
the water tank. Repeat Operating Instructions.
STORAGE INSTRUCTIONS
7. NEVER drop or insert any object into any
openings. DO NOT place hands, face, or
If your humidifier will not be in use for two days
body directly over or near Moisture Outlet
or more, or at the end of the season follow
while unit is in operation. DO NOT cover
these instructions.
Moisture Outlet or place anything over it
1. Clean, rinse and thoroughly dry the
while the unit is operating.
humidifier as directed in the De-scaling
8. DO NOT operate any appliance with a
Maintenance section. DO NOT leave any
damaged cord or plug, after the appliance
water inside the base.
malfunctions, or if it has been dropped or
2. Remove the tank cap. Do not store with the
damaged in any manner. Return appliance
tank cap in place.
to manufacturer for examination, electrical or
3. Place the humidifier in the original carton
mechanical adjustment, or repair.
and store in a cool, dry place.
9. Use appliance only for intended household
4. Clean the humidifier before the next season
use as described in this manual. Any other
begins.
use not recommended by the manufacturer
may cause fire, electric shock, or injury to
SERVICE INSTRUCTIONS
persons. The use of attachments not
1. Do NOT attempt to repair or adjust any
recommended or sold by the manufacturer,
electrical or mechanical functions on this
may cause hazards.
unit. Doing so will void the warranty. The
10. DO NOT use outdoors.
insides of the unit contain no user
11. Always place humidifier on a firm, flat, level
serviceable parts. Only qualified personnel
surface. A waterproof mat or pad is
should perform all servicing.
recommended for use under the humidifier.
2. If you need to exchange the unit, please
NEVER place it on a surface that may
return it in its original carton, with a sales
become damaged by exposure to water and
receipt, to the store where you purchased it.
moisture (i.e. finished floor).
PLEASE READ AND SAVE THESE
12. DO NOT allow the Moisture Outlet to directly
IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS
face the wall. Moisture could cause damage,
particularly to wallpaper.
When using electrical appliances, basic safety
13. Humidifier should be unplugged when not in use.
precautions should always be followed to reduce
the risk of fire, electric shock, and injury to
14. NEVER tilt, move, or attempt to empty unit
persons, including the following:
while it is operating. Shut off and unplug
before removing the water tank and moving
1. Read all instructions before using the appliance.
the unit. DO NOT attempt to remove the
2. To avoid fire or shock hazard, plug the
water tank within 15 minutes after the
appliance directly into an electrical outlet
humidifier is turned off and unplugged.
and fully insert the plug.
Serious injury may result because of the
3. Keep the cord out of heavy traffic areas. To
high temperature of the water.
avoid fire hazard, NEVER put the cord under
15. This humidifier requires daily and weekly
rugs, or near radiator, stoves, or heaters.
maintenance to operate appropriately. Refer
4. DO NOT place humidifier near heat sources
to daily and weekly cleaning procedures.
such as stoves, radiators, and heaters. The
16. NEVER use detergents, petrol, glass
humidifier should be at least 10cm/4" away from
cleaner, furniture polish, paint thinner, or
the wall for best results.
5. WARNING: This humidifier produces hot
other household solvents to clean any part
of the humidifier.
steam and therefore should not be placed in an
17. Excessive humidity in a room can cause water
area where it is accessible to children. Using
condensation on windows and some furniture.
the humidifier in a closed room (i.e. doors and
If this happens, turn the humidifier OFF.
windows closed) may result in built up of dew.
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18. DO NOT attempt to repair or adjust any
electrical or mechanical functions on this
unit. The inside of the unit contains no user
serviceable parts. All servicing should be
performed by qualified personnel only.
19. If the supply cord is damaged, it must be
replaced by the manufacturer or its service
agent or a similarly qualified person.
20. Should the humidifier stop working, first
check the fuse in the plug (UK only) or
fuse/circuit breaker at the distribution board
is operating, before contacting the
GUARANTEE
manufacturer or service agent.
PLEASE KEEP YOUR RECEIPT AS THIS WILL
Please note that this is an electrical
appliance, and requires attention when
BE REQUIRED FOR ANY CLAIMS UNDER
THIS GUARANTEE.
in use.
•
This product is guaranteed for 2 years.
FOR U.K. AND IRELAND ONLY:
•
In the unlikely event of breakdown, please
If the plug is not suitable for the socket outlets in
take it back to the place of purchase, with
your home, it can be removed and replaced by a
your till receipt and a copy of this guarantee.
plug of the correct type. Please refer to
•
The rights and benefits under this guarantee
"Installation of a plug" below.
are additional to your statutory rights which
Installation of a plug Applicable to
are not affected by this guarantee.
U.K. and Ireland
•
The manufacturer undertakes within the
specific period, to repair or replace free of
WARNING - THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE
EARTHED
charge, any part of the appliance found to be
defective provided that:
The wires in the mains lead are coloured as
• We are promptly informed of the defect.
such:
• The appliance has not been altered in any
GREEN AND YELLOW
-
EARTH
way or subjected to misuse or repair by a
BROWN
-
LIVE
person other than a person authorised by
BLUE
-
NEUTRAL
the manufacturer.
Please note that the colour of these mains wires
•
No rights are given under this guarantee to a
may not correspond with the colour markings
person acquiring the appliance second hand
that identify the terminals in your plug. Please
or for commercial or communal uses
proceed as follows:
•
Any repaired or replaced appliance will be
The wire which is coloured GREEN AND
guaranteed on these terms for the remaining
YELLOW must be connected to the terminal
portion of the guarantee.
which is marked with the letter 'E' or by the
earth
symbol or coloured GREEN or GREEN
THIS PRODUCT IS MANUFACTURED TO
AND YELLOW.
COMPLY WITH THE E.E.C. DIRECTIVES
The BROWN coloured wire must be connected
73/23/EEC, 89/336/EEC AND 98/37/EEC.
to the terminal, which is marked with the letter
Waste electrical products
"L" or is coloured RED.
should not be disposed of
The BLUE coloured wire must be connected to
with Household waste.
the terminal, which is marked with the letter "N"
Please recycle where
or is coloured BLACK.
facilities exist.
NOTE: If the terminals in the plug are not
Check on the following
website for further recycling
marked or if you are unsure or in doubt about
and WEEE information:
the installation of the plug please contact a
qualified electrician.
www.bionaire.com or e-mail
info-europe@jardencs.com
If a 13A 3-pin plug is fitted, it must be an ASTA
approved plug, conforming to BS1363 standard.
Replacement 5A fuses must be BSI or ASTA
BS1362 approved.
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