HoMedics HUM-20A-EU, HUM-20A-GB Instruction Manual

Instruction Manual

HUM-20A-EU HUM-20A-GB

Cool & Warm Mist

Ultrasonic Humidifier

READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.

IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS:

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

• ALWAYS unplug the appliance from the electrical outlet immediately after using and before cleaning. To disconnect, turn all controls to the ‘OFF’ position, then remove plug from outlet.

• NEVER leave an appliance unattended when plugged in. Unplug from the mains outlet when not in use and before putting on or taking off parts or attachments.

• This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety. Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.

• DO NOT reach for an appliance that has fallen in water or other liquids. Switch off at the mains and unplug it immediately. Keep dry – DO NOT operate in wet or moist conditions.

• NEVER insert pins or other metallic fasteners into the appliance.

• Use this appliance for the intended use as described in this booklet. DO NOT use attachments not recommended by HoMedics.

• 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 it to the HoMedics Service Centre for examination and repair.

• Keep cord away from heated surfaces.

• Excessive use could lead to the product’s excessive heating and shorter life. Should this occur, discontinue use and allow the unit to cool before operating.

• 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.

• DO NOT operate under a blanket or pillow. Excessive heating can occur and cause fire, electrocution or injury to persons.

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

• DO NOT use outdoors.

• DO NOT crush. Avoid sharp folds.

• This product requires a 220-240 V AC power.

• DO NOT attempt to repair the appliance. There are no user serviceable parts. For service, send to a HoMedics Service Centre. All servicing of this appliance must be performed by authorised HoMedics service personnel only.

• Never block the air openings of the appliance or place it on a soft surface, such as a bed or couch. Keep air openings free of lint, hair etc.

• Do not place or store appliance where it can fall or be pulled into a bath or sink. Do not place in or drop into water or other liquid.

• Failure to follow the above may result in the risk of fire or injury.

• Burns can result from improper use.

SAFETY CAUTIONS :

PLEASE READ THIS SECTION CAREFULLY BEFORE USING THE APPLIANCE.

• DO NOT use while bathing or in shower.

• Keep dry – DO NOT operate in a wet or moist condition.

• DO NOT use water above 30˚C.

• Use this appliance only for its intended use as described in this manual.

• Always place the humidifier on a firm, flat, level surface.

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

• NEVER use humidifier in an environment where explosive gases are present.

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

• To disconnect, turn all controls to the "OFF" position, then remove plug from outlet.

• This appliance is designed for personal, non-professional use only.

• DO NOT overfill with water.

• Never cover the appliance when it is in operation.

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

• Perform regular maintenance of the Ultrasonic Nebulizer.

• Avoid contact with detergent to your mouth and eyes. If contact occurs, use clean water to wash immediately. If necessary, seek medical treatment.

• Never use detergent to clean the Ultrasonic Nebulizer that is not recommended by the manufacturer.

• Never scrape the Ultrasonic Nebulizer with a hard object to clean

MAINTENANCE:

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

• Do not operate any appliance with an aging, knotted or damaged cord or plug, the replacement must be performed by the manufacturer, service center or qualified professional personnel.

• Stop use if there is an unusual noise or smell. Servicing should be performed by qualified personnel only.

• Humidifier should be unplugged when not in use for a long period of time.

• Do not touch the water in the main unit or the parts in the water when the unit is on.

• Never operate unit without water in the tank. Only use water in the tanks.

• Never add any additive to the water that is not produced or under the supervision of the manufacturer.

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

Plug (MODEL HUM-20A-GB ONLY)

If the plug on this appliance is damaged, it can be replaced with a BS 1363 plug, fitted with a 3A BS 1362 fuse. Only use a 3 amp fuse with this appliance. Care must be taken when changing the plug. If in doubt, contact a qualified electrician.

WEEE explanation

This marking indicates that this product should not be disposed with other household wastes throughout the EU. To prevent possible harm to the environment or human health from uncontrolled waste disposal, recycle it responsibly to promote the sustainable reuse of material resources. To return your used device, please use the return and collection systems or contact the retailer where the

product was purchased. They can take this product for environmental safe recycling.

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