Perfect Air ZV1200 - Humidifier Concept - Free user manual and instructions

USER MANUAL Perfect Air ZV1200 Concept

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Thank you for purchasing a Concept product. We wish you much joy with your new appliance every day you use it. Please read the instruction manual carefully before initial use. To refer to this manual any time you need to, we recommend you to keep it in a safe place. And please pass it to any future owner of the appliance.

Technical specifications
Voltage 220-240 V, 50/60 Hz
Input 30 W
Water tank capacity 4 l
Power output of the appliance ≥260 ml/h (±50 ml/h)
Sound level ≤35 dB
Product size 19.6x19.6x27.8 cm

IMPORTANT SAFETY PRECAUTIONS

• Do not use the appliance in any other way than as described in this manual.
• Remove all the covering and marketing materials from the appliance before the first use.
• Make sure the mains voltage corresponds to the values on the rating plate of the product.
• Place the appliance on a stable, flat surface away from other heat sources.
• Do not leave the appliance unattended when it is switched on or connected to the mains.
• When connecting and disconnecting the appliance from the mains, the on/off button must be turned off.
• When disconnecting the appliance from the wall outlet, never pull the power cord, grasp the plug end and disconnect it by removing it from the receptacle.
• Do not allow children or unauthorized people to handle the appliance, use it out of their reach.
• Persons with reduced mobility, reduced sensory perception, mental disadvantage or persons not familiar with the operation must use the appliance only under the supervision of responsible person, who is familiar with the instructions.
• Pay extra attention if the appliance is used near children.
• Do not use the appliance as a toy.

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• Never put your fingers, pencils or other objects into the openings of the appliance.
• Never use the appliance without cover grids.
• Do not let small children and sick persons to be exposed to a direct air flow.
• Do not cover the appliance.
• Do not put anything on the appliance or place anything in front of it.
• The appliance must only be used in the upright position.
• Do not use the appliance near shower, bathtub, sink or pool.
• Do not use the appliance in a damp or dusty environment.
• Do not use the appliance in an environment where there are explosive gases and flammable substances (solvents, varnishes, adhesives, etc.).
• Place the humidifier to an inner wall near the electrical outlet. To achieve the highest possible efficiency, the humidifier should be positioned at least 10cm from the wall.
• Do not pour water into the humidifier if it is plugged into the wall socket, always disconnect it from the mains first.
• Place the humidifier on a stable, flat surface, at least 60~cm above the floor level.
• Do not point the steam outlet directly against the wall.
• If the appliance is not in use, always disconnect it from the mains.
• NEVER tilt, empty or move the appliance while operating.
• Disconnect the appliance from the mains before manipulating with the appliance and the water tank.
• Do not pour water into any other openings of the appliance, pour water into the water tank only.
• Excessive room humidity may cause condensation of water on windows and furniture. If this happens, turn the humidifier off.
• Before assembly and disassembly, disconnect the power cord from the wall outlet.
• Before cleaning and after use of the appliance, switch the appliance off and disconnect it from the mains.
• Keep the appliance clean, do not allow foreign objects to into the grid openings. It could cause serious injury, short circuit, damage to the appliance or cause fire.

• Do not use coarse and chemically aggressive substances to clean the appliance.

• Do not use the appliance with a damaged cord or plug and have it repaired immediately by an authorized service centre.

• Do not use the appliance if it is not working properly, has been dropped, damaged or immersed in liquid. Have it checked and repaired by an authorized service centre.
• Do not use the appliance outdoors.
• The appliance is only suitable for home use and is not intended for commercial use.
• Do not touch the appliance with wet hands.
• Do not immerse the power cord, plug or appliance in water or any other liquid.
• Do not repair the appliance yourself. Contact an authorized service centre.
• This appliance can be used by children aged from 8 years and above and persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge if they have been given supervision or instruction concerning the use of the appliance in a safe way and understand the hazards involved. Cleaning and maintenance performed by the user must not be carried out by children unless they are at least 8 years old and under supervision. Children aged under 8 years of age must be kept away from the appliance and its power cord. Do not let children play with the appliance.
• Before using essential oils, check the harmful effects that the use of these products may have on your health.
• Always use quality essential oils that are clean, 100% natural and intended for diffusion. Use them with care and caution. Follow the instructions and precautions given on the packaging of the essential oil.
• Pregnant women, people with epilepsy and asthma, people suffering from allergies, patients with heart problems or serious illnesses should not use essential oils.
• Use essential oils for a maximum of 10 minutes. Do not use essential oils in the presence of a child under 3 years of age.
• Always fill the reservoir with water before adding the essential oil.

Damages from failure to follow the manufacturer's instructions are not covered by the warranty.

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CONSUMER SAFETY INFORMATION

Note: The humidifier, as an electrical appliance, requires supervision during operation.

Note: If moisture is formed on the walls or windows, switch the humidifier off. Excessive humidity in the room may cause damage. Do not block the air inlet or outlet.

PRODUCT DESCRIPTION

1 Water tank cap
2 Air outlet
3 Water tan
4 Filter with ceramic balls
5 Air outlet
6 Float lever
7. Control button
8. Ultrasonic disk

USE

BEFORE FIRST USE

1. Make sure the appliance is switched off and disconnected from the mains.
2. Place the humidifier on a flat surface at least 60~cm from the floor level and 10~cm from the wall. We do not recommend placing the humidifier on expensive furniture.

3. Refiling the water tank:

4. Remove the tank from the base upwards.

5. Remove the cap from the water tank and pour fresh cold water into it.
   -DO NOT FILL THE WATER TANK WITH WARM OR HOT WATER, IT MAY CAUSE DAMAGE TO THE WATER TANK
   After filling the tank, replace the cap and place the tank back on the base. Water flows automatically into the base

6. Plug the power cord into the wall socket again.

First press the ON/OFF button and switch on the appliance. If the button lights up red, there is not enough water in the tank. Press the button again to turn off the humidifier.
If you have enough water in the tank, press the ON/OFF button and switch on the appliance. The humidifier starts at the lowest steam level and the indicator lights up pink. Pressing the button a second time adds to the intensity of the steam release and the indicator lights up green. The third press of the button switches to the highest steam level and the indicator lights up blue. The fourth press of the button switches off the appliance. The humidifier has three levels of steam release and a sound is heard each time the button is pressed. If the appliance runs out of water, a beep sounds 3 times as a warning and the humidifier switches off automatically, the indicator lights up red. Add water and press the ON/OFF button (to reset the appliance.
If the water tank does not fit properly on the base during humidification, the appliance switches off automatically and the red ON/OFF button (lights up. Return the tank to the base properly and the humidifier will start to release steam again.
Note: Always use fresh, distilled or demineralized water to avoid any malfunction.

Adding essential oil

To add essential oil, press the aroma tray to remove it. Add 1-3 drops of essential oil to the pad inside. Press the aroma tray again to secure it to the appliance body.

CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE

Lack of moisture during winter can cause dry skin, nose irritation, frequent colds, sore throat, etc. Humidifiers produce relative humidity to protect our health. Use the following maintenance instructions in order to get the best out of the humidifier without damaging it. If you do not follow these guidelines, unwanted microorganisms can grow in water.

DAILY MAINTENANCE

• Switch the appliance off and disconnect it from the mains prior to cleaning.
• Open the water tank and the top of the humidifier
• Rinse the water tank thoroughly and remove all deposits and dirt. Clean and wipe the water tank with a clean, soft
  cloth or paper towel.
• Fill the water tank with fresh cold tap water as described in the water refill instructions.

WEEKLY MAINTENANCE

Repeat the three above mentioned daily maintenance steps.
- Pour about 200ml of vinegar into the reservoir and leave it for 15 minutes. Then remove the lime scale in the tank, especially in the ultrasonic disk, with a soft brush.
Wipe lime scale and vinegar residues with a clean, soft cloth.

MAINTENANCEWARNINGS

NEVER submerge the appliance main unit into water.
- Do not use any solvents or other aggressive substances to clean the humidifier.
Clean the inside of the appliance with a soft cloth.

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• Clean the ultrasonic disk only with a soft brush. Clean it at least once a week. You can add 2-5 drops of vinegar to the ultrasonic disk - leave it for about 5 minutes. Then clean with the brush provided.
• Use a brush with fine bristles.
  If water has remained in the water tank, replace it at least once a week.

CLEANING OF CERAMIC FILTER BALLS

Use 1 litre of clean distilled water to clean the ball filter. If the balls are still dirty, you need to repeat the cleaning more often. For greater cleaning efficiency, immerse the ceramic balls in a glass of vinegar and leave it for 5 minutes. Then rinse the balls thoroughly and let them dry in a dry place for 4-6 hours.

STORAGE

Clean and dry the humidifier as described above.

It is recommended to store the appliance in its original packaging.
- Do not expose it to high temperatures.

TROUBLESHOOTING

If your humidifier does not work properly, check the following possible causes.

Problem Cause Remedy
The humidifier does not work.	The power cord is not connected. Plug the power cord into the socket.
The indicator is on, but no mist is coming out of the appliance.	There is too much water in the water tank.	Pour some water from the water tank.
No mist	Water level in the water tank is too low.	Fill the water tank with water.
	Water is leaking from the water tank.	Check that the water tank is in the correct position.
	The temperature of the device is too low.	Place the device at a room temperature for half an hour before use.
	Deposit on ultrasonic disk Clean	the ultrasonic disk.
Weak mist output	Too much/too little water in the water tank	Pour out water from the water tank/add water to the water tank.
	Deposit on ultrasonic disk Clean	the ultrasonic disk.
	Water is too cold Use water with a room temperature.
	The water is not clean.	Clean the water tank and pour fresh, distilled or demineralized water into it.
White dust is formed on the furniture.	Hard water can deposit a certain amount of white powder on the ultrasonic disk. The white powder is decomposed by ultrasonic vibrations and blows into the air along with the mist. White powder in the air settles on the furniture.	If the problem persists, use distilled water. Do not forget to clean the ultrasonic disk and the filter after a short use.

Water accumulates outside the humidifier or the surrounding area.	Saturation of moisture.	Switch off the humidifier or set it to a low mist level.
	The device is not levelled and accumulates water.	Unplug it and place it on a flat surface. Aim the mist nozzle away from objects. Place it on a waterproof, flat surface at least 60 cm from the floor.
The mist has an unusual odour.	The appliance is new.	Open the water tank and leave it in a dark and cool place for 12 hours.
	Water in the water tank is dirty or it has been there for too long.	Clean the water tank and pour fresh, distilled or demineralized water into it.
The device generates unusual noise	The noise in the water tank is caused by a low water content.	Fill the water tank.
	The appliance is not placed on a flat surface.	Move the appliance to a stable, flat surface.
The water tank lid cannot be opened	The lid has been tightened too much.	Apply a small amount of liquid soap to the seal to open.

SERVICE

Extensive maintenance or repair, which requires access to internal parts of the product, has to be performed by a qualified service centre.

ENVIRONMENTAL CONCERNS

• Packaging materials and old appliances should be recycled.
• Packaging materials may be disposed of as sorted waste.
• Dispose the plastic bags made of polyethylene (PE) of as sorted waste.

Recycling of the appliance at the end of its lifespan

This appliance is labelled in accordance with European Directive 2012/19/EU concerning used electrical and electronic appliances (Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment - WEEE). The symbol on the product or on its packaging indicates that this product may not be treated as household waste. Instead, it should be taken to the appropriate collection point for the recycling of electrical and electronic equipment. By ensuring this product is disposed of correctly, you will help prevent potential negative consequences for the environment and human health, which could otherwise be caused by inappropriate waste handling of this product. The disposal of such material has to be done according to the recycling regulations. For more detailed information about recycling of this appliance see the authorized local office or service for household waste disposal or the shop, where you purchased the appliance.

The product meets all the necessary requirements of the EU directives applicable to the specific product.

Changes in text, design, and technical specifications are subject to change without notice and we reserve the right to change them.

DANKSAGUNG

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The manufacturer (or Importer) is responsible for ensuring the product complies with the requirements of applicable legal regulations as well as those of the relevant technical standards. Moreover, they are responsible for ensuring the product has the properties the manufacturer described in documents related to the goods or those reasonably expected by the customer with regard to the nature of the goods or based on advertising produced by the manufacturer, and further they are responsible for ensuring the product is fit for the purpose proposed by the manufacturer or that a product of the same type is normally used for.

The quality warranty term is 24 months from product takeover by the customer.

The warranty does not apply to wear and tear caused by regular use. The customer shall not be entitled to any warranty claims if, prior to taking the product over, they knew the product contained a defect or if the defect is attributable to the customer.

The warranty specifically does not apply:

• if the product installation, operation and service conditions stipulated in the product operating manual have not been adhered to.
  to malfunctions caused due to mechanical, heat or chemical damage, short circuit, over voltage or incorrect installation.
  to malfunctions caused by an inexpert third-party intervention,
  to malfunctions caused by natural disaster,
  to malfunctions caused by insufficient or inappropriate maintenance in violation of the operating manual, including malfunctions caused by water and other sediments.
  to changes in colour of the heating surface or to scratching of the surface caused as a result of using the products in an unusual manner.
  to appearance and functional changes caused by exposure to sunlight, thermal radiation of water and other sediments.
• if the service life of certain product parts expires, e.g. for accumulators, bulbs, etc.

The warranty does not apply to any products and services provided along with the product (gifts, promotional articles, etc.).

Filing a complaint

A complaint against a product defect must be filed as soon as identified, yet no later than before the end of the warranty term.

The customer must file a product complaint with the dealer from which they have purchased the product, or with any authorised service centre, a list of which is included in the product package, or available at www.my-concept.com.

While filing a product complaint, the product must be duly cleaned and securely packed so as to prevent any damage during its transport to an authorised service centre, where relevant, unless the product is delivered in person.

The customer must submit proof of having concluded a purchase contract for the product by producing the receipt.

While filing their complaint, the customer must indicate the noted defect and identify the preferred complaint application method.

Complaints processing

As long as the noted defect may be removed, the user has the right to have the defect duly removed free of charge on a timely basis.

Where such a procedure is not reasonable with regard to the nature of the defect, the user may require to be supplied a new defect-free product (replacement), or, where the defect applies to a part of the product only, replacement of the part concerned. However, if replacement of the product or any part thereof is not proportionate with regard to the nature of the defect, especially if the defect can be removed without undue delay, the customer has the right to have the defect removed free of charge.

If the noted defect is not removable, or if the customer becomes entitled to replacement of the product or a part thereof, yet the replacement is not possible, for example due to the product having been sold out, the customer has the right to return the product (withdrawal from the contract).

The customer shall have the right to a new product (replacement), or to replacement of a part of the product even if the defect can be removed, provided they cannot properly use the product due to repeated occurrence of the defect or due to a high number of such defects. In such a case, the customer also has the right to return the product (by withdrawing from the contract).

If the product is not returned (the customer does not withdraw from the contract), or if the customer does not apply the right to a new defect-free product (replacement), to replacement of a part thereof or to repair of the product, they may request a reasonable discount. The customer also has a right to a reasonable discount if a new defect-free product cannot be supplied to them, or if a product part cannot be replaced or the product repaired unless the situation is remedied within a reasonable time limit, or if remedying the situation would create major discomfort on the part of the customer.

The seller, authorised service centre or a staff member authorised by them must decide about each complaint immediately or within three business days in complicated cases. This term does not include a reasonable period of time, depending on the type of product concerned,

required for the defect to be assessed by an expert. A complaint, including defect removal, must be dealt with without any undue delay, yet no later than within 30 calendar days of the complaint filing date, unless the seller and the customer agree on a later deadline.

On returning the product (withdrawing from the contract) the customer must return any accessories and documents supplied along with the product.

The customer does not have the right to keep the defective parts and components of the product replaced as part of a repair of the product.

This shall be without prejudice to any other rights the customer may have in relation to the purchase of the product.

Remark: Complaints against products damaged in transport are governed by the carrier's complaints procedure.

Manufacturer

Jindrich Valenta - Concept

Vyolskymtska 1800, 565 01 Chocen Czech Republic

tel.: [phone]

Fax[phone]

Company ID No. 13216660

email: [e-mail]

www: www.my-concept.com

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