V3100E - Humidifier Vicks - Free user manual and instructions

USER MANUAL V3100E Vicks

S E R I N S T R U C T I O N S

G E B R U I K S A A N W I J Z I N G

M A N U A L D E L U S U A R I O

M A N U A L U T I L I Z A D O R

FREDDA I S T R U Z I O N I D ' U S O

KALLUFTFUKTARE B R U K S A N V I S N I N G

K U L L A N IM TAL ‹ M AT L A RI

I NS T RU K CJ A OB S ¸ U G I

Read all instructions before operating the humidi- fier. Keep these instructions.

1. Keep out of the reach of children.

2. Do not operate the humidifier outdoors.

3. Place the humidifier on a level, firm, nonme -

tallic and waterproof surface. Make sure it is in a stable position, so that it cannot fall over or fall down. Water can damage furni- ture and floors.

4. Unravel the cord before use. Failure to do

so could cause overheating and possible fire hazard.

5. Do not use an extension cord or a solid-state

speed-control device. Doing so could cause overheating, fire hazard or electric shock.

6. Only connect the humidifier to a single-

phase AC supply of the voltage shown on the rating plate.

7. Always disconnect cord at wall plug before

removing the unit, filling, touching, moving, cleaning or when not in use. Do not pull on the cord when disconnecting it.

8. Do not add any substances into the Water

Tank (2) or Removable Tray (6) (e.g. inhalant, aromatic substances etc.). This can cause health hazards to people.

9. Do not direct the Mist Outlet (8) directly at

people, walls or any objects.

10. Do not remove the Water Tank (2) during

operation when it is filled. Do not operate the humidifier without water or when the Water Tank (2) is empty.

11. Do not immerse the humidifier in water or

other liquids and do not pour water or other liquids over the humidifier or into the Mist Outlet (8).

12. Ventilate the room regularly. When a

humidifier is used in closed or small rooms, excessive humidity can condense on furniture, walls and floors.

13. Clean the humidifier regularly and follow

the “Cleaning Instructions”.

14. If the supply cord of the humidifier is dam-

aged the replacement must be conducted by the manufacturer, service agent or authorized person to avoid any risk.

15. Do not operate the humidifier if it is dam-

aged, faulty or is not working properly. Disconnect it from the electricity supply. PARTS IDENTIFICATION

6. Removable Water Tray (dishwasher-safe)

1. Read all instructions before using the

2. Unpack the humidifier and the supply cord;

remove all packaging material and discard it. Packaging material can be recycled.

3. Place the humidifier on a level, firm, non-

metallic and waterproof surface. Make sure it is in a stable position, so that it cannot fall over or fall down. Water can damage furniture and floors. A safety distance of at least 1,20 m from any objects must be kept.

FILLING THE WATER TANK

1. Check that the Power Switch (9) is in off-

position (0) and that the plug is not in the socket.

2. Remove the Water Tank (2) from the Base

(7) and turn it upside down.

3. Open the Tank Cap (3) by turning it

4. Fill the Water Tank (6) only with clean, cool

tap water (approx. 4 litres). Do not use warm or hot water. This can damage the Filter (5).

5. Do not add any substances into the Water

Tank (2) or Removable Tray (6) or onto the Filter (5) (e.g. inhalant, aromatic substances etc.). This can cause health hazards to people.

6. Close the Water Tank (2) with the Tank

Cap (3) by turning it clockwise.

7. Check that the Removable Tray (6) and

the Filter (5) are in place.5 ENGLISH

8. Turn the Water Tank (2) upright. Make sure

that the Tank Cap (3) is in place and check it for leaks.

9. Replace the filled Water Tank (2) on the

Base (7). OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

1. Check that the Water Tank (2) is filled and

that the Removable Tray (6) and the Filter (5) are in place.

2. Check that the Power Switch (9) is in off-posi-

tion (0). Plug the supply cord into the outlet. Do not touch the supply cord with wet hands.

3. Turn the Power Switch (9) to the desired

position: I = Low humidifying performance II = High humidifying performance

4. The Power Switch (10) illuminates and the

humidifier is in operation.

5. Direct the Mist Outlet (8) away from people,

walls or floors in closed or small rooms, turn the Power Switch (9) to (I) and open the door to the room. If this does not solve the problem turn the Power Switch (9) to the off-position (0) and unplug the humidifier.

7. Before removing the humidifier or filling the

Water Tank (2) turn the Power Switch (9) to the off-position and unplug the humidifier.

CLEANING, CARE AND STORAGE

We recommend to clean the humidifier frequently. In order to not impair the perform- ance of the humidifier, follow the instructions for Cleaning, Care and Storage. Daily Cleaning

1. Before cleaning, turn the Power Switch (9)

to the off-position (0) and unplug the unit.

2. Remove the Water Tank (2) from the Base (7).

3. Carefully remove the Removable Tray (6)

from the Base (7) being careful not to damage the delicate Filter (5). Empty excess water from the Removable Tray (6) without removing the Filter (5). Do not clean or wash the Filter (5).

4. Open the Tank Cap (3) by turning it

counter-clockwise and drain any water from the Water Tank (2).

5. Rinse the Water Tank (2) thoroughly with

6. Wipe the outer surfaces of the Water Tank

(2) with a clean, damp cloth.

7. To operate the humidifier follow the

instructions under „Filling the Water Tank“ and „Operating Instructions“. Weekly Cleaning

1. Before cleaning, turn the Power Switch (9)

to the off-position (0) and unplug the unit.

2. Remove the Water Tank (2) from the Base (7).

3. Carefully remove the Filter (5) being careful

not to tear it; then let it drain. Remove the Removable Tray (6) from the Base (7) and empty the excess water. Do not clean or wash the Filter (5).

4. Open the Tank Cap (3) by turning it

counter-clockwise and drain any water from the Water Tank (2).

5. Clean the Water Tank (2) and the Removable

Tray (6) with a commercially available washing liquid. Afterwards thoroughly rinse these parts several times in lukewarm water. Do not immerse the Base (7) in water.

6. Wipe the outer surfaces of the Water Tank

(2) with a clean, damp cloth.

7. To operate the humidifier follow the

instructions under „Filling the Water Tank“ and „Operating Instructions“. Disinfecting

1. Every fortnight, after cleaning, you should

additionally disinfect only these parts of the humidifier: Water Tank inside (2) and the Removable Tray (6).

2. Use a commercially available alcohol-based

disinfectant or high-proof alcohol. This disin- fectant is an alcohol mixture available in pharmacies or drug stores. Follow the disin- fectant manufacturers written instructions. Both substances will not harm the plastic parts but should be rinsed thoroughly in water after disinfection.

3. Dry all inner surfaces with a soft tissue

and wipe all outer surfaces with a soft, dry cloth.6 ENGLISH

4. To operate the humidifier follow the

instructions as described under “Filling the Water Tank” and “Operating Instructions”. Care and Storage

1. Follow the “Weekly Cleaning” instructions

when the humidifier is not used for a longer period (one week or more).

2. Let the humidifier and all its parts dry com-

3. Remove the Filter (5) from the Removable

Tray (6) and discard it.

4. Do not store the humidifier with a filled

Water Tank (2) nor with a used Filter (5).

5. Store the humidifier in a cool, dry place.

depends on the mineral content of the water and the amount of airborne dust in the environment.

2. When using the humidifier under normal

conditions the Filter (5) should be replaced every two months.

3. Always replace the Filter (5) immediately,

when it discolours or when the top is not moist to the touch.

4. Replacement ACA-3E Filters (5) are

available where you purchased your humidifier.7 ENGLISH TROUBLE SHOOTING Problem The humidifier does not operate. The humidifier produces only little or no mist. Water overflows from Water tank (2). Humidity condenses on furniture, walls or floors. Possible Cause

1. The plug is not plugged in.

2. There is no power at the

2. The unit is not placed on a

3. The Water Tank (2) was

washed with a washing liquid and not rinsed thoroughly.

4. Air Inlet (11) or Mist Outlet

(8) are blocked or covered.

5. The Filter (5) is torn,

blocked or discoloured.

1. The Water Tank (2) may

2. The Tank Cap (3) is leaking.

1. The relative humidity in the

room is too high. Solution

1. Plug the humidifier in.

2. Check the circuits and fuses

or ask a specialist.

and rinse thoroughly with warm water.

4. Make sure that the Air Inlet

(11) and Mist Outlet (8) are free.

for leaks and replace it if necessary.

2. Check the Tank Cap (3)

and tighten by turning it clockwise.

1. Follow the “Operating

Instructions” from figure 6.

As a condition of sale, the purchaser assumes responsibility for the proper use and care of this appliance in accordance with these printed instructions. The purchaser or user must judge himself or herself when to use the appliance and the length or use.

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