READ AND SAVE THESE SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING THIS HUMIDIFIER
When using electrical appliances, basic precautions should always be followed to
reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, and injury to persons, including the following:
1.
Always place this humidifier on a firm, flat and level surface. This humidifier may
not work properly on an uneven surface.
2.
Place this humidifier in an area where it is not accessible to children. This
product is not a toy. Keep out of reach of children.
3.
Do not place the humidifier near any heat sources such as stoves, radiators, and
heaters.
4.
Before using the humidifier, check the power cord for any signs of damage. If the
cord is found to be damaged,
DO NOT USE
and return the humidifier to the manu-
facturer under the warranty agreement for repair.
5.
This appliance has a polarized plug (one blade is wider than the other). To reduce
the risk of shock, this plug is intended to fit only one way in a polarized outlet. If
the plug does not fit fully in the outlet, reverse the plug. If it still does not fit, con-
tact a qualified electrician.
DO NOT attempt to defeat this safety feature.
6.
To disconnect the humidifier, first turn controls to the OFF position, then grip the
plug and pull it from the wall outlet. Never pull by the cord.
7.
A loose fit between the AC outlet (receptacle) and plug may cause overheating
and a distortion of the plug. Contact a qualified electrician to replace loose or
worn outlet.
8.
The humidifier should always be unplugged and emptied when not in operation
or while being serviced or cleaned.
9.
Never tilt or attempt to move the humidifier while it is operating or filled with
water.
UNPLUG
the humidifier before moving.
10.
This humidifier requires regular cleaning. Refer to the CLEANING instructions
provided. Never clean the humidifier in any manner other than as instructed in
this manual.
11.
Turn the humidifier OFF if you notice moisture on the inside of your windows. For
proper humidity reading use a hygrometer, which is available in many hardware
and department stores.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
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