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Manual
08
Condition
1. Appliance will not
operate
2. Appliance stops
operating after
running for some
time
3. No
moisturizing
4. Appliance causes an
unpleasant odor
5. Appliance makes
scraping or rattling
noise
6. Water overflows from
the tank
7. Damaged power
supply cord
8. Too much moisture
or room is too cool
Possible Cause
1.1 Power outlet or supply is faulty
1.2 Wrong voltage
1.3 Electrical fault
2.1 Motor has overheated (safety
cutout)
3.1 Moisture control knob is off
3.2 Tank is empty or nearly empty
3.3 Pad and/or pump is blocked or
dirty
3.4 Pump is not working properly
3.5 Pump drive belt faulty or broken
4.1 Tank or pad is dirty
4.2 Water quality is poor
5.1 Dirt has built-up in the pump
6.1 Too much water in the tank
Remedy
1.1.1 Check the power supply
1.1.2 Check the power outlet
1.2.1 Check that the power supply is the same as
that specified on the appliance s rating label
1.3.1 Electrical parts must only be repaired and replaced
by Authorised Service Agents - call Convair
technical support at 1-800-926-6824
2.1.1 Wait 30-45 minutes for the motor to cool down. It
should restart automatically. If this condition
persists, call Convair technical support at
1-800-926-6824
3.1.1 Turn the moisture control knob to on
3.2.1 Fill the tank with water until the water reaches the
maximum water level mark (3.4 gallons)
3.3.1 Clean the parts. See Maintenance section
3.4.1 The pump is not a separate electric pump. It is
connected to the fan and motor and is driven
mechanically. Turn the appliance off and drain the
tank completely. Refill with clean water. Switch fan
knob to high speed, turn the moisture knob to on
and run the appliance for 10-15 minutes. This will
help to flush out the dirt. The pad should now be
wet. If the pad is not wet then the pump is still
clogged. Call Convair technical support at
1-800-926-6824
3.5.1 Replace the drive belt. See Maintenance section
4.1.1 Drain the tank and refill with clean water. If
the odor persists, clean the tank and clean or
replace the moisturizing pad and/or the filter pad
4.2.1 Add vanilla essence or perfume to the water
5.1.1 Clean the parts. See Maintenance section
5.1.2 Replace the drive belt. See Maintenance section
6.1.1 Drain some water out
7.1.1 If the power supply cord is damaged it should be
replaced. Call Convair technical support at
1-800-926-6824
8.1.1 Reduce the fan speed and/or turn the water off.
See Operation section
Troubleshooting
