IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
WHEN USING ELECTRICAL PRODUCTS, ESPECIALLY WHEN
CHILDREN ARE PRESENT, 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 humidifier on a firm, flat surface. A waterproof mat or pad is recommended for
use under the humidifier. Never place it on a rug or carpet, or 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 use while bathing or in the shower.
• 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.
• DO NOT use water above 86° Fahrenheit.
WARNING
- TO REDUCE THE RISK OF BURNS, ELECTRIC
SHOCK, OR INJURY TO PERSONS:
• A unit should never be left unattended while plugged in.
• Close supervision is necessary when this unit is used by or near children, invalids, or disabled
persons.
• Use this unit 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.
• Always hold the water tank firmly with both hands when carrying a full tank of water.
• NEVER use the humidifier in an environment where explosive gasses are present.
• DO NOT place the humidifier near heat sources, such as a stove, and do not expose the
humidifier to direct sunlight.
• DO NOT carry this unit by the power cord or use the power cord as a handle.
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• To disconnect, turn all controls to the "off" position, then remove the plug from the outlet.
• This unit is designed for personal, non-professional use only.
• DO NOT use outdoors. For indoor use only.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
CAUTION
- PLEASE READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY
BEFORE OPERATION.
• 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).
• Perform regular maintenance on the ultrasonic membrane.
• Never use detergent to clean the ultrasonic membrane.
• Never clean the ultrasonic membrane by scraping with a hard object.
• 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.
• Only use water in the tank.
• Never use any additive to the water that is not produced by the manufacturer of this unit.
• 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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