2. Intended use
This air washer is intended to clean and humidify the air indoors.
WARNING
– If you suffer from a severe respiratory or lung disease, consult medical advice before using the air
washer.
– The device is only intended for the purpose described in these instructions for use. The manufacturer
is not liable for damage resulting from improper or careless use.
3. Safety notes
Read these instructions for use carefully. Non-observance of the following information may result in personal
injury or material damage. Store these instructions for use and make them accessible to other users. Make
sure you include these instructions for use when handing over the device to third parties.
WARNING
Keep packaging material away from children! There is a choking hazard.
Electric shock
WARNING
As with every electrical device, use this air washer carefully and cautiously, in order to avoid hazards
due to electric shock.
• Therefore, observe the following instructions for use:
– Do not operate the device at voltages other than those indicated on the device (the type plate is
located on the inside of the fan unit
– Never use the device if it or its accessories show visible signs of damage
– Do not use the device during a thunderstorm
• In the case of defects or operational faults, switch the device off immediately and disconnect the
device from the mains socket. Do not pull on the mains cable or on the device to disconnect the
plug from the socket. Never hold or carry the device by the mains cable. Keep the cables away
from hot surfaces.
• Ensure that the upper cover of the air washer and the mains cable do not come into contact with
water, steam or other liquids.
• Use the device only in dry rooms (e.g. never in the bath, sauna).
• Never reach for a device that has been submerged in water. Disconnect it from the mains immediately.
• Do not use the device if it or its accessories are visibly damaged.
• Do not subject the device to any impacts or drop the device.
Repairs
WARNING
• Only specialist personnel may perform repairs on electrical devices. Improper repairs may subject
users to considerable danger. For repairs, please contact customer service or an authorised retailer.
• Do not open the fan unit.
Risk of fire
WARNING
There is a risk of fire if the device is used improperly or these instructions for use are ignored.
Therefore, observe the following instructions for using the air washer:
• Never use the device underneath a cover, such as blanket, pillow, etc.
• Never use the device near petrol or other highly flammable substances.
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