Changing the UV Bulb
The UV bulb will operate for an average output of 2,000 - 3,000 hours. When the change UV bulb indicator
light illuminates on the control ring on front of the unit it is time to change your UV bulb. To purchase a
replacement UV bulb contact 1-800-477-0457 or www.VicksHumidifiers.com/contact-us.
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1.
Turn off and unplug your humidifier.
2.
Remove and empty the water tank.
3.
Remove the filter, empty the base of water and dry.*
4.
Turn base over, locate door, and remove screws with Philips screwdriver.
5.
Unscrew old bulb and replace with new one.
6.
Replace door and screws and reassemble unit.
* Warning: carefully empty water from base using the directional arrows imprinted on the
unit to be certain no water enters it. Completely dry base before changing UV Bulb.
NOTE: Discard the old UV bulb cartridge at a household hazardous waste collection site. Bulb and bulb
housing are not intended for use with any other product or purpose.
Lamp contains mercury. Manage in accordance with disposal laws.
See www.lamprecycle.org or call 1-800-895-8842.
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