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Electrical Ratings
The Vicks VUL530 Series model is rated at 120V, 60 Hz 25W.
Troubleshooting
If your humidifier is not working properly, refer to the following:
Problem
Possible Cause
Solution
Power Knob is turned
“on” and the power
light is off
• Unit not plugged in
• No power at outlet
• Plug unit in
• Check home circuits, fuses,
test outlet
Power is on and little or
no mist is produced
• No water in tank
• Unit is not level
• Mineral deposits on Nebulizer
• Power setting may be too low
• Water Tank or Base were
washed with detergent
• Fill Water Tank with cool water
• Place on a level surface
• Clean Nebulizer (refer to
Weekly Care & Cleaning
instructions)
• Turn the Power Knob to
increase output
• Rinse thoroughly with clean
water until there is no foam
or smell of cleaning solution
Water overflows
from Reservoir
• Tank may be damaged
• Tank Cap is not tight
• Tank Cap Seal may be missing
• Check the Tank for any cracks
or damage. and replace if
necessary
• Close Tank Cap to lock position
• Check to see if Cap Seal is
attached to Tank Cap. If not,
contact Consumer Relations
Condensation forms
around humidifier or on
windows and walls
• Mist Intensity is set too high
for room size or pre-existing
humidity level
• Humidifer may be too close
to wall or window
•
Decrease mist output to lower
setting or open door to the room
• Move humidifier away from
wall or point Mist Outlet away
from wall or window
No Nitetime-Light
display
• Light Button is not pressed
• Press the Light Button to turn
on the color changing light and
press a second time to stop on
the current color
NOTE:
Failure to keep this unit clean from mineral deposits normally contained in any water supply will affect
the efficiency of operation of this unit. Customer failure to follow these instructions may void the warranty.
