JC490G - Humidifier Joycare - Free user manual and instructions

USER MANUAL JC490G Joycare

The humidifier restores the right level of humidity to the air, giving an immediate relief to adults’ and children’s respiratory tracts. The product uses the ultrasounds technology, thus enabling to nebulise particles of cold water. The advantages of this technology are silence and absence of effects on the room temperature, moreover using cold water you can avoid the formation of condensation on windows,walls and furniture. GENERALWARNING Before connecting the appliance, check the voltage shown on the appliance corresponds to the local main voltage. This appliance must only be used for the purpose it has been designed and in accordance with the operating instructions. Any other use is improper and therefore dangerous. Before using the appliance, make sure that there is no damage. If in doubt, do not use it and contact an authorized centre. In case of damage or bad working of the appliance, switch it off,do not try to repair it by yourself but always address to authorised centres. In order to protect children from risks of electrical shocks, do not leave the appliance unatten ded, when it is plugged in. Consequently, store it out of their reach. Never operate the appliance without water in the tank. Use only clean, cool, tap water to fill tank (softened or distilled water is recommended, if tap water is hard). Be sure the filling tap of the tank is firmly tightened. Always have them ist nozzle and the water tank in place while the unit is operating. Never address mist towards children, walls and furniture or superficies that can be damaged by vapour. As any other electrical device, plug and unplug it with dry hands only. Turn the unit off before unplugging it. Never operate the unit with a damaged cordon or plug, do not try to repair the product by yourself but always address to authorized centres. Always position the humidifier on a flat level surface, far away from heat sources, sunbeams, sharp objects and away from computer or electronic equipments. Never use an extension cord or electrical adapter. Keep the cord away from heated surfaces and areas where it could be walked on or tripped over. Note: the mist will automatically shut off when the water level is too low; however, power light is still on. Unplug the unit when not in use and whenever you clean or move it. Never try to unplug the product pulling it from the cable or from the product itself. Do not add any type of disinfectant into the nozzle, base or water tank. Do not cover any opening of the unit or insert objects into any of them. The unit should not be left unattended in close rooms, as air could become saturated and leave condensation on walls and furniture. When cleaning inside the unit, keep water away from the air outlet. The exterior parts may be wiped with a damp cloth (except for electrical controls) when the unit is off. Do not tilt or turn the unit upside down or attempt to empty or fill it while it is operating. Do not use any detergents to clean any parts containing water as detergents dissolved in water, this can interfere with the correct functioning. The nebulizer (ultrasonic JC-490G GB4 transducer) is highly sensitive. Keep this important component clean and treat it with care. Do not touch the nebulizer while unit is operating, as possible burns could result. Do not touch the nebulizer with fingers. Any residues on the metal will reduce mist output. COMPONENTS

3. Removable transparent tank

7. Nocturnal light relax/

8. Red led: indicator of empty tank

9. Knob for regulation of jet

OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Remove the water tank from the base and turn it upside down.Turn the filling cap counter clockwise. Fill the tank with clean, cool, tap water or distilled water and screw the filling cap firmly. Place the water tank back on the unit and allow a few minutes for the water to fill the reservoir. Note: too cold water may temporarily reduce the output; too hot water can damage the nebulizer (ultrasonic transducer). Always position the product on a flat level and stable surface. Plug the product. Turn the instrument on with the switch positioned on the back of the product. The light indicator/relax light switches on, indicating that the humidifier is working. To set the vapour’s volume only turn the specific knob from the left to the right. When the humidifier is working it is important to keep the door open (see “notes about humidity”). When the product is working in condition of full tank and maximal distribution of the vapour jet, it has an endurance of about 12 hours. Thanks to the detector provided for the purpose, when the water in the tank has dried up, the product goes off automatically and the red led goes on. Pay attention: before filling the tank always switch the product off and unplug it.

Before going on cleaning the product, put the switch on OFF position and unplug it. Never use detergents or aggressive sponges. Before replacing the humidifier in its box always clean and dry it. If you will not use the humidifier for a period of time, drain any water in the tank and clean the unit. Never dip the product into water and do not let the water to penetrate into the air inlet or into other opening. After every utilization wash the tank and the distributor nozzle with warm water. Clean externally the product with a soft cloth and/or with a non-aggressive detergent. Attention: never dip the unit into water. To clean the tank, never use detergent that could damage the product. In case of formation of limestone, to clean deeply the product it is suggested to fill the tank with vinegar diluted with water and let it work for at least one hour, then rinse accurately. To avoid growth of alga or bacteria it is suggested to not leave the product in water longer than one day.

It is advisable to keep the humidity level at about 30 to 50%.Too dry air, caused by heating is harmful for the respiratory system. Restoring the right degree of humidity helps to have a comfortable and healthy environment. The humidity level will vary from room to room and according to the room conditions. In cold season, in windows and even in walls you can find some fog or frost, because of the excessive indoor humidity. If this occurs, it is advisable to reduce the mist intensity level. Too much humidity in the room may allow the growing on surfaces of bacteria and fungi. Collected moisture may also damage furniture and walls, especially wallpaper. To avoid too much humidity, especially in a small room, leave the room door open and adjust the mist intensity control to the correct level. TECHNICAL FEATURES - Ultrasound technology, cold vapour - Adjustable distributor of vapour - Knob for regulation of jet - Nocturnal light relax - Red led: indicator of empty tank - Security detector of water level, with automatic putting out when tank is empty - Endurance if working with maximal distribution of vapour: about 12 hours - Maximal intensity of vapour emission: 5.5 ml/m - Removable tank’s capacity: 3.8 litres - Power supply: 220-240V~50Hz - Power: 33W Specifications and designs are based on the latest information available at the time of printing and subject to change without notice.5

PROBLEMS AND SOLUTIONS

PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE SOLUTION

No power (Light indicator is off ) -Unit not plugged in -No power at outlet -Plug the unit in -Check circuits, fuses, test outlet with lamp No air or mist (and light indicator is on) -No water in the unit -Mist intensity level too low -Defective components (Non-serviceable) -Unit not in a level surface -Possible mineral deposits on nebulizer or sensor -Water tank was washed with detergent -Nebulizer worn or defective -Fill water tank -Set intensity level higher -See warranty -Place unit on a level surface -Clean nebulizer and sensor and refill with distilled water -Rinse thoroughly with clean water -See warranty Water tank is full but no mist (Light indicator is on) -Too much water in the unit -Reduce water Damaged plug or cord -Worn insulation -Damaged or exposed wires -Defective components (Non- serviceable) -Do not use product, see warranty -Do not use the product, see warranty -Do not use the product, see warranty Water do not fill the reservoir -The hole to let the water cool down is dirty -Clean carefully the hole IMPORTANT NOTICE This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience or knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning the use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety. Children should be supervised to ensure they do not play with the appliance. If the power cord is damaged it must be replaced by the builder or by its technical service or, in any case, by a person holding similar qualification in order to avoid whatsoever hazard. Class II appliance This item is made in conformity with all the applicable European directives DISPOSAL The device (including its removable parts and accessories) must not be disposed of together with municipal waste at the end of its life, but in compliance with European Directive 2002/96/EC. Since it must be handled separately from household waste, either carry it to a separately collected waste disposal centre for electrical and electronic appliances or give it back to the retailer on purchasing a new device with the same purpose. Any infringement will be severely prosecuted. Specifications and designs are based on the latest information available at the time of printing and subject to change without notice.6

PROBLEMA CAUSA POSSÍVEL SOLUÇÃO

Joycare S.p.A., a company with a sole shareholder, offers a period of 2 year warranty after the date of purchase. The warranty does not cover damage caused by accidental breakage, transportation, incorrect maintenance or cleaning, misuse, tampering or repairs carried out by non authorised third parties. The following is also excluded: damage caused by incorrect product installation, and damage caused by wear and tear, obviously including parts subject to wear and tear. In order to obtain the replacement/repair of products under warranty in cases other than those mentioned above, but which are instead caused by manufacturing defects, please contact your local importer/distributer. Goods that are not held to be in good condition because of the aforesaid causes must be accompanied by this certicate, duly lled-in, as well as a receipt for the goods (invoices and transport documents) and purchasing documentation. Please keep the original packaging of the product.

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