Guardian H3000 User Manual

USE & CARE INSTRUCTIONS

Guardian Technologies LLC

7700 St Clair Avenue | Mentor, Ohio 44060

1.866.603.5900 | www.guardiantechnologies.com

©2007 Guardian Technologies LLC

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Ultrasonic Digital

Humidier

Model No. H3000

3-Year Limited Warranty
www.guardiantechnologies.com

1.866.603.5900

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PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS AND PARTS

Model Number: H3000
Humidifying Mode: Combination
Power Supply: AC120V, 60Hz
Power Consumption: 140W (40W at cool humidication)
Humidity Capacity: About 350 cc/hr. (at highest setting and warm humidication)
Tank Capacity: 1.4 gallons
Successive Humidity Hours: Up to approximately 72-hours depending on

environmental conditions

Humidity Range: 25-80%
Dimensions: Width 14.5 inches - Height 12 inches - Depth 9 inches
Weight: 8.8 pounds (not including packaging)

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PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS AND PARTS

Night Lamp

Timer

Spray Control

Auto/Sleep

Cool/Warm

Power

Current Temperature

Humidity Control

(cont.)

Handle

Warm or Cool Humidication Selection

Select humidifying temperature based on need. Warm humidity will use more power but

Tank Lid

Cleaning Brush

Power Plug

Night Lamp

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Body

Spout Guide

Tank

Air-Cleaning Filter

will humidify your room quicker.

Spray Control

The mist level may be adjusted to low, medium, high and turbo.

Timer

Allows you to select the number of hours you want the unit to run.

Humidity Level

40-55% humidity is considered within the comfortable range.

Water Shortage Indicator

When the unit is low on water the Rell LED on the front panel will light up, and the unit will
shut off. Simply add more water to continue use.

Humidity Adjustment

The humidity volume may be adjusted based on need by pressing the humidity control button
on the front panel.

Night Lamp

Provides soft light with ON/OFF switch.

FUNCTIONS AND FEATURES

WARNINGS

This product should be used only in accordance with the specications outlined in this manual.
Usage other than what has been specied here may result in serious injury.

WARNING: THE CORDS, WIRES AND/OR CABLES SUPPLIED WITH THIS PRODUCT
CONTAIN CHEMICALS, INCLUDING LEAD OR LEAD COMPOUNDS, KNOWN TO THE STATE
OF CALIFORNIA TO CAUSE CANCER AND BIRTH DEFECTS OR OTHER REPRODUCTIVE HARM,
WASH HANDS AFTER USING.

• Disassembly, repair or remodeling by an unauthorized person may result in serious harm.

• Do not use if plug is damaged or loose.

• Keep this product out of the reach of children and away from pets.

• Be careful not to put water in the humidity spout.

• Before lling or cleaning the unit, make sure it is unplugged.

• Once the humidier has been turned on, do not move it and do not disassemble the water tank.

• Do not move when in operation.

• Do not remove the water tank from the unit while it is on.

• Do not handle the adapter plug with wet hands.

• Do not excessively bend, twist or pull the power cable.

• Avoid placing this product where the humidity is pointed directly at an electrical object.

• Do not directly inhale the humidity.

• Do not place this product on a sloped or unstable surface.

• When not in use, unplug the unit.

• Do not ll the water tank with hot or boiling water.

• Do not use this product in direct sunlight, or near a gas stove or heater.

• If the water tank becomes cracked or damaged, do not use.

• Do not keep this product running for an extended period of time.

• Do not clean the unit or water tank with detergents or chemicals of any kind.

• Do not use this product near any other electronic device.

• Do not cover the humidity opening at any time during use.

• Do not use this product near a sink.

• Do not drink water from the water tank.

• Do not place this product on an absorbent surface (ie carpet, towel, blanket, etc).

• Do not pour anything but water into the water tank.

• Children cannot recognize the hazards associated with the usage of electrical appliances. For this

reason, always supervise children when they are near the humidier.

• If the mist comes in contact with the oor prior to evaporating, the oor surface may be damaged.
We do not accept any liability for damage in the case of the unit being placed incorrectly.

• The use of water additives, such as ethereal/essential oils, fragrances, eucalyptus, water condi­tioners, etc will damage the appliance materials and as a consequences the whole unit. Any use

of such additives will void the manufacturer's warranty.

• IMPORTANT: Neither humans nor animals can hear the high frequency vibrations.

Make sure the unit is unplugged.

1. Separate the tank from the body
of the unit.

3. Pour cool, clean water directly
into the tank. Do not pour anything
but water into the water tank.

5. Attach the tank to the body of
the unit.

2. Open the tank lid, turning it to
the left.

4. Close the tank lid, turning it to
the right.

Failure to comply with the warnings listed above may result in electric shock or serious injury.

WARNING: DO NOT BLOCK ANY AIR VENTS LOCATED ON BOTTOM AND/OR SIDE OF UNIT.

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6. Power Button
Before turning on make sure there is water in the unit.

Press the Power Button. The unit will display the current
humidity in the room. Once the unit is turned on it may take
a short time for the humidity reading to stabilize.

12. Cool/Warm Button
Press to select cool or warm humidication. Water

temperature is maintained at 40 degrees for cool and 80
degrees for warm. Warm vs. cool mist is a matter of
personal preference; warm will humidify room quicker.

7. The current humidity level in the room will be shown on the
display. The humidity reading will not display below 25%.

8. Timer Button
Press the Timer Button and set the number of hours you

would like your Ultrasonic Humidier to run
(1-hour, 2-hours, up to 12 hours).

- If you press the button during operation the remaining time is displayed.

- Press it again to adjust the time.
(Co- means Constant Humidication)

9. Spray Control Button
When you press the Spray Control Button there are

four options to choose from:
Press once for WEAK

Press twice for MIDDLE
Press three times for STRONG
Press four times for TURBO
*You will notice the lights get higher as the spray increases.

10. Auto
Press once for auto. This will keep the unit running continuously with

warm humidication. When selected this setting will automatically
work to maintain the humidity in the room at a comfortable level. During
this mode the unit operates at a warm temperature and may shut off
when it reaches optimal humidity. It will restart again as the humidity
level begins to decrease.

11. Sleep
Press twice to activate sleep mode. In this mode the unit will run at

warm humidication for 3 hours then shut off. When selected this
will also turn on the moon (sleep indicator) and turn off all other
display lights.

13. Humidity Control Button
Press the Humidity Control Button to change the humidity level.

Humidity level options:

30%, 35%, 40%, 45%, 50%, 55%, 60%, 65%, 70%, 75%, 80%.
Five seconds after pressing this button the current humidity
level will be displayed.

This will not affect the spray output.
Co - means Constant Humidication

14. Water Rell Button
When the Water Rell Button lights up it is time to rell

the water tank.

15. Night Lamp Button
Press the Night Lamp Button at the top of the unit to

illuminate the night light feature.

16. Current Temperature Button
Press to display the current temperature in your room.

17. Turn spout to select preferred direction of humidity spray.

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• Always unplug the unit before servicing it in any way.

• Be careful when handling the water if warm humidication was selected.

The water temperature of the water remaining in the unit after use may be high.

• Do not submerse the unit in water, or allow water to enter anywhere on the unit
except the designated water tank.

INSIDE THE BODY OF THE UNIT

Wash out the unit with fresh water, using the cleaning brush and a soft cloth.

Ultrasonic Metal Circle:
Humidity levels become weak when water spots remain on the surface of the
ultrasonic metal circle.

Do not use chemicals or detergents.

OUTER SURFACE OF THE UNIT

Wipe the surface of the unit with a damp cloth if needed. Do not use any type of cleaning
chemical as it may corrode the surface.

WATER TANK

If water spots remain in the water tank, wipe the inside with a soft cloth. Do not use soap or
detergents. Silver Clean particles have been added to the water tank to help ght the growth
of mold, mildew and bacteria.

AIR FILTER

Gently wipe away debris from the lter with a soft cloth.

ULTRASONIC DISK

Remove spray spout (Fig. 1) and use the enclosed cleaning brush to regularly remove build up
and deposits from this area (Fig. 2). White vinegar will help to prevent this build up.

PROBLEM SOLUTION

Water vapor & humidity are
not produced.

Air blows but water vapor is
not produced.

Humidity level is low.

Warm humidity is not produced. It may take 10-15 minutes before warm

Power Plug: Unplug and then try again.

Power Failure: When the power is returned, try
again.

Tank Installation: Make sure the water tank is
correctly attached.

Excessive Water: Remove a certain amount of
water from the tank.

The desired humidity is lower than the current
temperature: Increase the desired humidity.

Detergent residue in the tank: Wash the tank out
and try again.

The surface of the ultrasonic metal circle may be
dirty: Wipe it off with a dry, soft cloth.

The water in the unit is too cold: Replace with cool,
but not cold water.

Damage on the ultrasonic metal circle:
Contact customer service at 1.866.603.5900.

humidity is created. The steam may not feel warm
to the touch.

Fig. 1 Fig. 2

• Fully dry the inside and outside of the unit before storing it.

• DO NOT leave water in the unit.

• Store in a cool, dry place.

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The humidity has a bad smell. Poor maintenance or dirty water: Clean the product

thoroughly, and ll it with fresh water.

White dust is forming on nearby
furniture.

My current humidity will not go
below 25%.

Hard water will deposit a certain amount of dust.
Dust in the air settles because of the added
humidity in the room. Use distilled water if this
becomes a nuisance.

The unit will not display a humidity setting below
25%. This means the current humidity in your room
is at or below 25%.

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To the consumer, Guardian Technologies LLC warrants this product to be free of defects in
materials or workmanship commencing upon the date of the original purchase. Save your
original sales receipt to validate start of the warranty period.

If this product should become defective within the warranty period, we will repair or replace
any defective parts free of charge. The complete machine must be delivered pre-paid to any
authorized Guardian Technologies LLC warranty service center. Please include complete
information on the problem, date of purchase, copy of original sales receipt and your name,
address and telephone number. If you are not near a warranty center, call the factory for
assistance in the US and Canada at 1.866.603.5900. Use only genuine Guardian Technologies
replacement parts.

The warranty does not include unusual wear, damage resulting from accident or
unreasonable use of the product. This warranty does not cover unauthorized repairs.
This warranty gives you specic legal rights and you may also have other rights (other rights
may vary from state to state in the U.S.A.).

We consider the registration process important to ensuring superior service to our
customers, however submitting the warranty card to Guardian Technologies LLC is optional
and does not affect your rights to utilize this warranty according to the conditions stated
above. If you have any questions or comments about our product call toll free at 1.866.603.5900
or send comments to:

ATTN Customer Service
Guardian Technologies LLC
7700 St Clair Avenue
Mentor, Ohio 44060

This warranty can also be registered online at www.guardiantechnologies.com.

This product has been tested and complies with the requirements
for Federal Communications Commission, Part 18 for Radio/TV/
Communication interference. Although tested, it may affect these
devices. If the humidier is found to interfere, separate the device
and/or the humidier. Conduct only the user maintenance found in
this manual. Other maintenance and servicing can cause harmful
interference and can void the required FCC compliance.

Guardian Technologies LLC

7700 St Clair Avenue | Mentor, Ohio 44060

1.866.603.5900 | www.guardiantechnologies.com

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