HU 50 C - Humidifier ALPATEC - Free user manual and instructions

USER MANUAL HU 50 C ALPATEC

• Make sure that the voltage rating on the type plate corresponds to your main voltage. Any error in connecting the appliance invalidates the guarantee.

• Never leave the appliance unsupervised when in use.

• Keep out of reach of children.

• 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.

• Only use this appliance for domestic purposes and in the way indicated in these instructions. Never use for any other purposes.

• Never immerse the product in water or any other liquid for any reasons. Respect the instructions for cleaning.

• Do not use the appliance outside and always place it in a dry environment.

• Do not use if you have wet hands.

• Keep the appliance far from hot or electric sources. Never place the appliance into direct sunlight.

• Never pull the cord to unplug or move the appliance.

• Unplug the appliance before cleaning or changing any parts of the appliance or when it’s not in use.

• Always switch off the appliance before unplugging it.

• Do introduce neither sharp metallic objects, nor fingers inside the appliance.

• From time to time, check the cord. Never use the cord, the plug or the appliance when they show any sign of damage. Make sure the cord never comes into contact with the hot parts of the appliance. Do not wind the cord around the appliance and do not bend it.

• The cord length of this product has been selected to reduce the possibility of being injured. If more cord length is needed, an extension cord may be used. Ensure not to let it hang down the working area where someone could accidentally pull or trip over it.

• Ensure that the power supply cable does not hang down from the work surface as it could be easily pulled, particularly by small children, thereby causing serious accidents.

• If the cord or the plug is getting more and more hot, contact a qualified electrician.

• Never repair the appliance yourself. All interventions made by a non-qualified person can be dangerous ; in this case guarantee conditions would cancel. As well as the change of the cord has to be done by a competent electrician. SPECIAL RECOMMENDATIONS :

• When operating, do not touch the water or parts containing water.

• Do not let power on when waterless.

• In case of strange noise or smell, turn off and unplug the appliance.

• Install the appliance on a flat and steady surface.

• The mist spraying from the humidifier should not face furniture. THE MANUFACTURER WILL NOT ASSUME ANY RESPONSIBILITY IN CASE OF NON ADHERENCE TO THIS RECOMMENDATION. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY.

ENGLISH ENGLISH For your comfort and safety, ALPATEC has checked all the steps of manufacturing. The products have been made for you to enjoy their design and easiness to use. ALPATEC, a complete range of air conditioners, coolers, fans and heaters for your complete satisfaction. notice_hu50:notice_hu60.1_et 13/05/08 10:13 Page 7DESCRIPTION OF THE APPLIANCE

5. Water tank handle

8. Water-inlet (with cap)

notice_hu50:notice_hu60.1_et 13/05/08 10:13 Page 8SPECIFICATIONS SPECIFICATIONS Model HU 50 EC Voltage 230 V – 50 Hz Power 130 W Class II USING USING Place the heater on a flat and dry surface and plug in it. The best working environment for the humidifier is : temperature between 5°C and 40°C and moisture less than 80 % HR. Soak the descaling cartridge 15 minutes before the first use. For the first use, let the appliance half an hour in the room before using so that the moisture sensor is completely efficient. Clean the water tank as well as the water flume before first use and after no use for long time. This product is equipped with a descaling cartridge which has to be cleaned every two months or when scale appears on the cartridge. FILLING - Take out the mist spray mouth and then take out the water tank from the base. - Unscrew the water tank cap located under the tank. - Fill the tank with water (water temperature should be less than 40°C). Screw tightly the tank cap and replace the water tank on the base. Replace the mist spray mouth. Plug the appliance. STARTING - Press M/A button, working light indicator lights on. - LCD display shows the ambient moisture rate. Press again M/A button to switch off the appliance. IONIZER SETTING : - Press Ions button, corresponding indicator lights on. - By generating negative ions, the ioniser function allows to restore air electric balance and gives a well-being sensation. - Press again Ions button to stop ionizer function. Indicator goes out. STEAM FLOW SETTING : - When the product starts working, high steam flow is defaulted. - Press Débit button to change the steam flow to middle II, or to minimum steam flow I.

notice_hu50:notice_hu60.1_et 13/05/08 10:13 Page 9TIMER SETTING : - Press Temps button to program the appliance to 1h. Timer indicator lights on. - Press Temps button again to set timer until 12h (1 presure=+1h). WARM STEAM FLOW : This function allows a better mist spray of warm droplets because there are more droplets into the warm air than into cool air. The evaporation is higher and you have a best distribution of droplets. It’s better to use in winter, because in summer ambient temperature will go up. - Press Chaud button for a warm steam flow. Light indicator lights on. - Press again Chaud button to stop warm steam flow, and to start cold steam flow. Light indicator goes out. MOISTURE RATE SETTING : - Press HR % button to choose moisture rate. Press this button to settle the rate from 40% to 80% ( level of 5%). Screen flashes, then shows the ambient moisture rate. - If ambient moisture level is up to the moisture level chosen, the appliance stops working automatically. AUTOMATIC CUT-OFF : - This appliance is equipped with a warning bip and an automatic cut-off in case of waterless. CLEANING CLEANING - Transducer : Take out the water tank from the base, empty the base and drop 10 ml of descaling detergent on the transducer. Wait about 2 to 5 minutes then wash with a brush and rinse plentifully with clear water. - Water tank : file it half and add soft detergent. Screw the tank cap and shake it up and down several times, and then use water to rinse. - Water flume : clean it with a damp cloth and detergent, then rinse with water. - Descaling cartridge (it’s useful to avoid the vaporisation of calcareous dust dissolved into the water) : take it out and soak it into salt liquid ( one big spoon of salt in a glass of water) for about 60 minutes. Rinse with clear water and replace in the product.