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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should be followed, including the
following:
WARNING
– To reduce the risk of electrical shock, fire or injury to persons:
• Read all instructions before using the unit.
• Use only a 220~240 volt outlet.
• Do not use the unit if the power cord or plug is damaged or the connection to the wall outlet
is loosened.
• Periodically remove dust from the plug.
• Do not insert fingers or foreign objects into the air intake or air outlet.
• When removing the power plug, always hold the plug and never pull on the cord.
Electrical shock and/or fire from a short circuit may result.
• Do not remove the plug when your hands are wet.
• Do not use this unit near gas appliances or fireplaces.
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When refilling the Water Tank, cleaning the unit, or when the unit is not in use, be sure to unplug
the unit. Electrical shock and/or fire from a short circuit may result
• If the power cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer, its service agent, a
Sharp authorized Service Centre or similarly qualified person in order to avoid a hazard.
• Do not operate when using aerosol insecticides or in rooms where there is oily residue, incense,
sparks from lit cigarettes, chemical fumes in the air, or in locations where the unit may get wet,
such as a bathroom.
• Be cautious when cleaning the unit. Strong corrosive cleansers may damage the exterior.
• Only a Sharp Authorized Service Centre should service this air purifier. Contact the nearest Service
Centre for any problems, adjustments, or repairs.
• When carrying the unit, remove the Water Tank and Humidifying Tray first and hold the unit by han
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dles on both sides.
• Do not drink the water in the Humidifying Tray or Water Tank.
• Change the water in the Water Tank daily with fresh tap water and regularly clean the Water Tank
and Humidifying Tray. (See E-12 and E-13). When unit is not in use, dispose of the water in the
Water Tank and Humidifying Tray. Leaving water in the Water Tank and/or Humidifying Tray may
result in mold, bacteria, and bad odours.
In rare cases, this bacteria may cause harmful physical effects.
• This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced physical, sen
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sory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been given su
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pervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety.
Children should be supervised to ensure they do not play with the appliance.
NOTE
– Radio or TV Interference
If this air purifier should cause interference to radio or television reception, try to correct the interfer
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ence by one or more of the following measures:
• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
• Increase the separation distance between the unit and radio/TV receiver.
• Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is con
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nected.
• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
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