Homedics BRT-210 Instruction Manual

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INSTRUCTION MANUAL AND WARRANTY INFORMATION

ONE YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY

IB-BRT210

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

WHEN USING ELECTRICAL PRODUCTS, BASIC SAFETY PRECAUTIONS SHOULD ALWAYS BE FOLLOWED, INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING:

READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING

DANGER – TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK:

•Always place the air revitalizer on a firm, flat surface. A waterproof mat or pad is recommended for use under the air revitalizer. Never place it on a rug or carpet, or directly on a finished floor that may be damaged by exposure to water or moisture.

•Always unplug the unit from the electrical outlet immediately after using and before cleaning.

•DO NOT reach for a unit that has fallen into water. Unplug it immediately.

•DO NOT place or store the unit where it can fall or be pulled into a tub or sink.

•DO NOT place or drop into water or other liquids.

WARNING – TO REDUCE THE RISK OF BURNS, FIRE, ELECTRIC SHOCK, OR INJURY TO PERSONS:

•Read all the instructions before using the product.

•To reduce the risk of injury, close supervision is necessary when the product is used near children.

•Do not put fingers or hands into the product.

•Close supervision is necessary when this unit is used by or near children, invalids, or disabled persons.

•Use this appliance only for its intended use as described in this manual. Do not use attachments not recommended by HoMedics; specifically, any attachments not provided with this unit.

•NEVER drop or insert any object into any opening.

•DO NOT operate where aerosol (spray) products are being used, or where oxygen is being administered.

•NEVER operate the appliance if it has a damaged cord or plug, if it is not working properly, if it has been dropped or damaged, or dropped into water. Return the appliance to a HoMedics Service Center for examination and repair.

•Always unplug the unit when filling or moving the unit.

•Ensure that your hands are dry when operating the controls or removing the plug.

•Always hold the water tank firmly with both hands when carrying a full tank of water.

•NEVER use the air revitalizer in an environment where explosive gases are present.

•DO NOT place the air revitalizer near heat sources, such as a stove, and do not expose the air revitalizer to direct sunlight.

•DO NOT carry this unit by the power cord or use the power cord as a handle.

•To disconnect, turn all controls to the “off” position, then remove the plug from the outlet.

•DO NOT use outdoors. For indoor use only.

•Caution: All servicing of this air revitalizer must be performed by authorized HoMedics service personnel only

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CAUTION – PLEASE READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY BEFORE OPERATING.

•This product is intended for household use only.

•Never cover the unit while it is operating.

•Always keep the cord away from high temperature and fire.

•If the cord sustains damage, you must stop using this product immediately and contact HoMedics consumer relations (see Warranty section for consumer relations contact information).

•Do not attempt to adjust or repair the unit. Servicing must be performed by professional or qualified personnel.

•Stop using this unit if there is an unusual noise or smell.

•Unplug this unit when not in use for a long period of time.

•Do not touch the water or any parts of the unit that are covered by water while the unit is on or plugged in.

•Never operate without water in the tank.

•Do not wash, adjust, or move this unit without first unplugging it from the electrical outlet.

•Keep this unit out of reach of children. Do not allow children to use this unit without supervision.

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UNIQUE FEATURES & SPECIFICATIONS

ODOR REMOVAL

Removes cooking, pet, smoke, and household odors.

VORTEX CLEANING ACTION

Intense rainforest mist washes and deodorizes incoming air with 100% natural citrus air revitalizers.

SAFE FOR THE ENVIRONMENT

Uses water and 100% natural citrus air revitalizers.

STARTER SET

Includes a 30mL bottle of Orange, Lime, and Lemon citrus air revitalizers.

SOOTHING ON/OFF LED LIGHTS

Illuminate the tank for added ambiance.

ROOM SIZE

Covers a 500 ft2 / 46 m2 room

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BRETHE AIR REVITALIZER

	Power ON/OFF Button
	Top Light Illuminated Ring
	Easy-Carry Handle
	Water Tank
Disk	LED Tank Light	Cone

CAUTION: This appliance has a polarized plug (one blade wider than the other). To reduce the risk of shock, this plug is intended to fit only one way in a polarized outlet. If the plug does not fit fully in the outlet, reverse the plug. If it still does not fit, contact a qualified electrician.

DO NOT attempt to defeat this safety feature. To do so could result in an electric shock hazard.

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HOW TO FILL

CAUTION: Before filling unit with water, turn the power off and unplug the unit from the outlet. NOTE: Always use the handle to carry the water bowl.

1. Remove the top cover from bowl and set aside.

2. Fill the bowl with clean, cool water until the water level is between the Minimum and Maximum marks shown on the outside of the bowl. We recommend using distilled water if you live in a hard water area.

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3. Add 5mL to 7mL of 100% natural brethe citrus air revitalizer directly into the filled water bowl.

NOTE: Essential oils may be used with this product; however, they will NOT remove odors.

4. With the bowl facing forward as marked, place the top cover on the bowl.

5. Your air revitalizer is ready for use.

HOW TO USE

Power ON/OFF Button / Light ON/OFF Button

Top Light Illuminated Ring

•Plug unit into 120V AC outlet.

•Press the POWERButton Once. The unit and all lights will turn ON.

•Press the POWERButton a 2nd time to turn all lights off while the unit continues to run.

•Press the POWERButton a 3rd time to turn the unit OFF.

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SPECIALLY FORMULATED GENUINE brethe AIR REVITALIZER REFILLS

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To purchase new brethe citrus air revitalizer refills, model # BRT-4ORG–Orange, BRT-4LIM Lime, or BRT-4LEM Lemon, go back to the retailer where you purchased your brethe air revitalizer, or visit (US) www.homedics.com, (CAN) www.homedics.ca

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CLEANING AND CARE

CAUTION: Before cleaning the unit, turn power off and unplug unit from the outlet.

TO CLEAN THE BOWL

Remove the top cover from bowl and set aside.

Every Day: Empty, rinse and dry the water bowl before refilling.

To remove any scale or build up, use a 50/50 mixture of white vinegar and

lukewarm water to clean the inside of the bowl as needed. NOTE: Do NOT put the bowl in the dishwasher.

TO CLEAN THE TOP COVER AND CONE

Turn the Top Cover upside down to reveal the cone. Remove the cone by holding the disk with one hand while rotating the cone counter-clockwise to unlock. Gently pull cone away from the unit.

Wipe cone and disk with a damp cloth.

NOTE: Never submerge the top cover in water or any liquid.

Replace the cone by aligning the cone with the corresponding tabs on the disk. Hold the disk with one hand and rotate the cone clockwise to lock into place.

TO CLEAN THE SURFACE

Clean the surface of the unit with a clean damp soft cloth as often as needed.

Before Storing: Clean the Water Bowl with a 50/50 mixture of white vinegar and water. Be sure to rinse and let dry completely before storing.

After Storing: Rinse the Water Bowl with water. Dry completely before filling. Only fill the bowl just before operating.

TROUBLESHOOTING

PROBLEM		POSSIBLE CAUSE	SOLUTION
No power	•	Unit not plugged in	• Plug unit in
	• No power at unit		• Press the power button to turn the
	• Top cover not seated properly		power on
			• Remove the top cover and re-seat
			on water tank with the word
			“front” facing forward and the
			cord facing the back
Does not remove	•	Old water and/or old citrus	• Empty the old water, clean the
odors		air revitalizers	tank and cone, refill with clean
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			water and brethe air revitalizer
	• brethe citrus air revitalizer		refills
		not used
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	•	Low water level	• Only use genuine brethe air
			revitalizer refills for odor removal
	• brethe citrus air revitalizer not
			• Be sure the water level is between
		added to water bowl
			the Min and Max level
			• Add 5 mL to 7 mL of brethe citrus
			air revitalizer in the water bowl
Excessive noise	•	Unit needs cleaning	• Clean unit per the Cleaning and
			Care Instructions

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LIMITED ONE YEAR WARRANTY

HoMedics sells its products with the intent that they are free of defects in manufacture and workmanship for a period of one year from the date of original purchase, except as noted below. HoMedics warrants that its products will be free of defects in material and workmanship under normal use and service. This warranty extends only to consumers and does not extend to Retailers.

To obtain warranty service on your HoMedics product, contact a consumer relations representative for assistance. Please make sure to have the model number of the product available.

HoMedics does not authorize anyone, including, but not limited to, Retailers, the subsequent consumer purchaser of the product from a Retailer or remote purchasers, to obligate HoMedics in any way beyond the terms set forth herein. This warranty does not cover damage caused by misuse or abuse; accident; the attachment of any unauthorized accessory; alteration to the product; improper installation; unauthorized repairs or modifications; improper use of electrical/power supply; loss of power; dropped product; malfunction or damage of an operating part from failure to provide manufacturer’s recommended maintenance; transportation damage; theft; neglect; vandalism; or environmental conditions; loss of use during the period the product is at a repair facility or otherwise awaiting parts or repair; or any other conditions whatsoever that are beyond the control of HoMedics.

This warranty is effective only if the product is purchased and operated in the country in which the product is purchased. A product that requires modifications or adoption to enable it to operate in any other country than the country for which it was designed, manufactured, approved and/or authorized, or repair of products damaged by these modifications is not covered under this warranty.

THE WARRANTY PROVIDED HEREIN SHALL BE THE SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE WARRANTY. THERE SHALL BE NO OTHER WARRANTIES EXPRESS OR IMPLIED INCLUDING ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS OR ANY OTHER OBLIGATION ON THE PART OF THE COMPANY WITH RESPECT TO PRODUCTS COVERED BY THIS WARRANTY. HOMEDICS SHALL HAVE NO LIABILITY FOR ANY INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL OR SPECIAL DAMAGES. IN NO EVENT SHALL THIS WARRANTY REQUIRE MORE THAN THE REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT OF ANY PART OR PARTS WHICH ARE FOUND TO BE DEFECTIVE

WITHIN THE EFFECTIVE PERIOD OF THE WARRANTY. NO REFUNDS WILL BE GIVEN. IF REPLACEMENT PARTS FOR DEFECTIVE MATERIALS ARE NOT AVAILABLE, HOMEDICS RESERVES THE RIGHT TO MAKE PRODUCT SUBSTITUTIONS IN LIEU OF REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT.

This warranty does not extend to the purchase of opened, used, repaired, repackaged and/or resealed products, including but not limited to sale of such products on Internet auction sites and/or sales of such products by surplus or bulk resellers. Any and all warranties or guarantees shall immediately cease and terminate as to any products or parts thereof which are repaired, replaced, altered, or modified, without the prior express and written consent of HoMedics.

This warranty provides you with specific legal rights. You may have additional rights which may vary from state to state and country to country. Because of individual state and country regulations, some of the above limitations and exclusions may not apply to you.

For more information regarding our product line in the USA, please visit: www.homedics.com.

FOR SERVICE IN THE USA:	FOR SERVICE IN CANADA:
Email: [e-mail]	Email: [e-mail]
Monday-Friday 8:30am-7:00pm EST	Monday-Friday 8:30am-5:00pm EST
1.800.466.3342	1.888.225.7378

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