back into the room from the top air grill.
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Tip: This humidification system provides a cool, invisible
moisture output. It is normal not to see the mist.
PRE-OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
1. Be sure the humidifier is switched off and disconnected
from the electrical outlet.
2. Select a location for your humidifier, on a flat surface,
about 4" away from the wall. Do not place your
humidifier on furniture, a floor location that will not be
damaged by moisture is best.
3. Remove the water reservoir, by
holding the reservoir handle
and lifting straight upwards.
FILLING THE WATER
RESERVOIR
1. Twist off the water reservoir
cap located on the bottom of
the water reservoir by turning
counter clockwise and fill the
water reservoir with cool fresh water. Do not fill with
warm water as this may cause leaking.
2. After filling the water reservoir, replace the water reservoir
cap by firmly turning clockwise and then replace the
water reservoir onto the base.The water reservoir will
immediately begin to empty into the base.
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
Your humidifier is equipped with a technologically
advanced Digital Humidistat. You can set the humidifier to
run continuously in manual mode or set the Digital
Humidistat to your desired humidity setting. The Digital
Humidistat will automatically turn the humidifier ON or OFF,
depending on the preset comfort level. The comfort level
ranges from 30% and 65% relative humidity.
MANUAL MODE INSTRUCTIONS
1. Plug the humidifier into a 120V AC electrical outlet.
2. The display will show the current room humidity.
3. To start the unit, push the MODE button once for the
HIGH (3) manual setting.
4. Press the button again for the MEDIUM (2) manual
setting and again for LOW (1). After the selection is
4
Base
Wick Holder
Housing
Filter Monitor
Control Panel
Water
Reservoir
Reservoir Handle
Wick
Fig 1
water tank.
23.If you have a warm mist humidifier, allow unit to cool
before refilling water tank or maintenance as the heater
bulb is hot.
24.To prevent damage to surfaces, do not place humidifier
under overhanging surfaces.
25.NEVER operate unit without water in the tank.
26.Do not move unit after it has been used until unit cools
completely.
27.Use both hands when carrying full tank of water.
PLEASE SAVE THESE
INSTRUCTIONS
CONSUMER SAFETY INFORMATION
THIS PRODUCT IS EQUIPPED WITH A POLARIZED PLUG
(a plug having one blade wider
than the other). This plug will fit
into the power outlet only one
way. If the plug does not fit fully
into the outlet, reverse the plug. If
it still does not fit, contact
qualified personnel to install the
proper outlet.
DO NOT DEFEAT THE SAFETY PURPOSE OF THIS
POLARIZED PLUG IN ANY WAY.
The length of cord used on this appliance was selected to
reduce the hazards of becoming tangled in, or tripping over
a longer cord. If a longer cord is necessary an approved
extension cord may be used. The electrical rating of the
extension cord must be equal to or greater than the rating of
the humidifier. Care must be taken to arrange the extension
cord so that it will not drape over the countertop or tabletop
where it can be pulled on by children or accidentally tripped
over.
HOW YOUR COOL MOISTURE HUMIDIFIER WORKS
Your Bionaire
®
Cool Moisture humidifier draws dry air
through the rear air intake grill area. This air is then passed
through 4 moisture–laden wick filters which retains the
minerals and deposits. The resulting moist air is directed
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