You have purchased the most convenient
and advanced sonic jewelry cleaner
available, the Connoisseurs LaSonic
®
with SafeWave
®
cleansing action. With it,
you can safely and effectively clean and
rinse your jewelry the professional way, in
the convenience of your own home.
Different types of jewelry have different
cleaning needs. That’s why the LaSonic
SafeWave has two different sonic cleaning
cycles/settings.
To select the correct sonic cycle for
cleaning each type of jewelry, use the
easy-to-follow Jewelry Care Guide in this
manual.
INSTRUCTIONS
Full Two-Year Warranty
1. Connoisseurs warrants this unit to be free of defects
in workmanship and materials for two years from
date of purchase.
2. If any malfunction occurs, do not use your jewelry
cleaner. Connoisseurs will repair or replace it at
no charge to you. Simply mail your jewelry cleaner
postage paid to the address below with
$10.00 U.S.
($13,00 CAN)
to cover handling costs. Be certain
that your jewelry cleaner is wrapped carefully when
mailing.
3. Your warranty will be void if malfunction was caused
by unreasonable use or was damaged while in
your possession. To assure prompt service, please
include a letter indicating the specific cause for
returning the unit. Allow 4 weeks for servicing and
mailing time. Upon the expiration of the warranty
period, replacement or repair may be made, but
additional charges will apply.
4. Mail to:
Connoisseurs Products Corporation
17 Presidential Way
Woburn, MA 01801
Attn: Repair Department
In Canada mail to:
Connoisseurs Canada
9880 Clark Suite 300
Montreal, Quebec H3L 2R3
This product is listed by Underwriters
Laboratories, Inc. and bears the mark:
Jewelry Cleaner
78B1
E86379
Visit www.connoisseurs.com
for more about our complete line of
“Beauty Treatments for Jewelry.”
©2019 PN: 12000405r1
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
INSTRUCTIONS PERTAINING TO A RISK OF FIRE,
ELECTRIC SHOCK, OR INJURY TO PERSONS
WARNING
When using electric appliances, basic precautions should always be
followed including the following:
Read all the instructions before using the appliance.
To reduce the risk of electrical shock, do not fill or empty this
appliance with any liquid while unit is plugged in. Do not immerse
unit in water or other liquid. Do not place or store appliance where
it can fall or be pulled into a tub or sink. Do not over fill or spill liquid
on unit.
Do not operate any appliance with a damaged cord or plug, or
after the appliance malfunctions, or is dropped or damaged in any
manner. Return appliance to the nearest authorized service facility
for examination or repair.
To disconnect, turn the dial to the OFF (
O
) position, then remove
plug from outlet. Do not unplug by pulling on cord. To unplug, grasp
the plug, not the cord. Unplug from outlet when not in use and
before servicing or cleaning.
Do not let cord hang over edge of table or counter, or touch hot surfaces.
Use only water based solutions. Do not use flammable or toxic liquids.
Keep out of reach of children. Do not use outdoors. Do not modify
or tamper with the appliance or controls.
To reduce the risk of injury, close supervision is necessary when
an appliance is used near children. All servicing of this product,
including transducer replacement is to be conducted by qualified
personnel.
Do not contact moving parts.
CAUTION: IRRITANT. MAY IRRITATE EYES Do not mix with acid
cleaners. Do not get in eyes. Keep out of reach of children.
FIRST AID TREATMENT
Contains non-ionic surfactants.
If swallowed, call a Poison Control Centre or doctor immediately.
Do not induce vomiting. If in eyes, rinse with water for 15 min.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
JEWELRY CLEANING CAUTIONS
ONLY use Connoisseurs concentrated or pre-mixed cleaning
solutions.
Do not use Silver Jewelry Cleaner in the appliance.
Before cleaning pearl strands: first test the strand for signs of aging,
separation and strength. DO NOT clean in the sonic machine. Clean
according to instructions in Delicate formula. Remove promptly and
allow strand to dry thoroughly on a lint free cloth before wearing.
DO NOT use on glued-in stones, dyed stones, or items which should
not be immersed in water. If you have any doubt whether the jewelry
can be immersed, use a Connoisseurs Polishing Cloth instead.
DO NOT clean antique silver pieces in the LaSonic.
DO NOT mix different metals in the same cleaning solution.
SONIC JEWELRY CLEANER
The “Beauty Treatment” that
cleans your jewelry the
professional way.
INSTALLATION
CLOSELY EXAMINE ILLUSTRATIONS TO UNDERSTAND
THESE INSTRUCTIONS FULLY.
To reduce the risk of electrical shock, this appliance has a polarized
plug (one blade is wider than the other). This plug will fit in a polar-
ized outlet only one way. If the plug does not fit fully in the outlet,
reverse the plug. If it still does not fit, contact a qualified electrician
to install the proper outlet. Do not change the plug in any way.
1. Place appliance on a dry flat level surface near electrical outlet.
2. Remove the lid from the LaSonic using the center handle.
3. Pour one of the following
cleaning solutions
into either tank:
a) Dazzle Drops
®
concentrate packet (included). Fill tank with
warm water
up to the Max Fill line.
Add about 10 drops.
b) Connoisseurs LaSonic Jewelry Cleaner Concentrate (sold
separately). Pour two (2) Tablespoons into chosen tank.
Then fill tank with warm water
up to the Max Fill line.
c) Connoisseurs ready-to-use Precious, Fine, or Delicate Cleaners
(sold seperately). Pour in
up to the Max Fill line.
No additional water needed.
Do not use Connoisseurs
Silver Jewelry Cleaner in the LaSonic.
4. Fill the second tank with warm water only to the Max Fill line for
rinsing.
5. Turn the dial to OFF (
O
), then plug the appliance into a standard
110 volt outlet.
OPERATION
For household use only.
1. Review the “Important Safety Instructions” before operating this
appliance.
2. Place jewelry into the basket and slowly immerse into the
cleaning tank. Turn the appliance on by turning the dial from the
off position to the correct sonic cleaning speed (High
II
or Low
I
)
as determined from the Jewelry Care Guide. Clean jewelry for 1-2
minutes. One minute longer for extremely dirty jewelry. Use a soft
bristled brush (not included) for trapped dirt particles.
(Note - The Jewelry Holder accessory can be used to hang
multiple rings, earrings, or long necklaces)
3. Transfer the basket with the jewelry into the rinse tank and slowly
immerse. Turn the dial to the Rinse (
I
) power position and rinse
for 1 minute.
4. To drip dry, lift basket out of rinse water and rest on center
divider using the notch on bottom of basket.
5. Finish drying with a lint-free cloth (not included). For an additional
shining touch, use a Connoisseurs Polishing Cloth.
STORAGE
1. Clean the appliance after use. Unplug the unit. Pour solutions
into the sink from either end marked (POUR HERE) on unit.
Rinse and dry the unit.
2. When not in use, unplug and dry unit. Store appliance in a dry
location.
Need Help? In USA: 800-851-5333
In Canada: 800-361-0401
* CLEAN ONLY BY IMMERSING FOR A FEW SECONDS IN
CONNOISSEURS DELICATE FORMULA CLEANING SOLUTION.
THEN RINSE IN LUKEWARM WATER AND DRY WITH A SOFT CLOTH.
**THE SONIC MACHINE CAN ONLY “CLEAN” SILVER (REMOVE DIRT).
IT CANNOT REMOVE TARNISH.
***SOME ANTIQUED SILVER IS PAINTED. WE RECOMMEND USING
CONNOISSEURS SILVER POLISHING CLOTH
JEWELRY CARE GUIDE
CLEANING CYCLE
STONE TYPE
High Setting (
II
)
Low Setting (
I
)
AMETHYST
l
AQUAMARINE
l
CITRINE
l
CUBIC ZIRCONIA
l
DIAMOND
l
EMERALD*
Do Not Clean in Sonic Machine
GARNET
l
ONYX
l
OPAL
l
PEARL*
Do Not Clean in Sonic Machine
PERIDOT
l
RUBY
l
SAPPHIRE
l
TOPAZ
l
TURQUOISE
l
METAL TYPE CAN BE USED WITH EITHER SETTING
Refer to Stone Type first when cleaning metal with stones.
GOLD
l
l
GOLD PLATE
l
l
PLATINUM
l
l
SILVER**
l
l
SILVER PLATE**
l
l
ANTIQUED SILVER***
Do Not Clean in Sonic Machine
STEEL
l
l
TITANIUM
l
l
Holds Larger Pieces
Holds Smaller Pieces
Holder shown inserted into Basket
Notch for
hanging on center
divider to dry
Easy lift
handle
Jewelry Basket
Additional
Jewelry Holder
Insert earrings
into holes on
for easy cleaning
Control Dial
ON / OFF / SPEEDS
POUR HERE
area
POUR HERE
area
MAX FILL
Line
Center Divider
Lid
LARGE CLEAN/RINSE
JEWELRY BASKET
ADDITIONAL
JEWELRY HOLDER
Hang rings or
long necklaces
from arm
Large Basket is
perfect for bracelets,
bangles, chains,
and other large
pieces
