Stadler Form HERA Mode D'emploi page 13

struction manual. Using the device for purposes other than the intended purpose or perform-
ing alterations to the device can be hazardous to health or fatal.
This device is therefore not intended to be used by people (including children) with restricted
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physical, sensory or intellectual abilities and/or a lack of appropriate knowledge, unless they
are supervised by an individual who is responsible for their safety or they receive instructions
as to how the device should be used from such an individual.
Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the device.
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Only connect the cable to alternating current. Pay attention to the voltage information on the
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device.
If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer, its service agent or
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similarly qualified persons in order to avoid a hazard.
The device must always be unplugged:
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- before the device is moved to another place
- before the device is opened or when it is refilled with water
- in the case of malfunction
- before any cleaning
- after each use.
Never use an extension cable that has been damaged.
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Never carry or pull the device by the power cable.
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Penetrating the housing with any kind of object is strictly prohibited.
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If the power cable becomes damaged, it must be replaced by a qualified person.
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Do not pull the power cable over sharp edges or allow it to become jammed.
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Never remove the plug from the socket by pulling at the power cable and never remove it with
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wet hands.
Do not use this humidifier in close proximity to a bath tub, shower or swimming pool (always
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ensure a minimum distance of 3m). Always place the device in a position where it cannot be
reached by anyone in the bath tub.
• Do not set up the device near a source of heat. Do not subject the power cable to direct heat
(such as heat from hot oven hobs, naked flames, hot irons or heating furnaces). Keep the power
cable away from oil.
Do not position the device directly next to walls, curtains or furniture.
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Ensure that the device is stable during operation and that no-one can trip over the power
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cable.
The device is not splash-proof.
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Do not store or use the device outdoors.
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Store the device in a dry place, out of the reach of children (in its box).
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Do not add anything to the water (fragrances, essential oils or water fresheners).
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CLEANING PROCEDURE
Switch off the device and unplug the power cable from the socket before all maintenance work
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and after each use.
Never submerge the device in water (this can result in short-circuiting). To clean the device,
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simply wipe it with a damp cloth and then dry it thoroughly. Always ensure the power cable has
been unplugged beforehand.
Descale the humidifier as appropriate for the hardness of the water, but at least once a week:
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First remove the water tank (the upper section) and clean it with a brush. Descale the device
with a standard descaler and then rinse it thoroughly. Reassemble the device completely be-
fore use.
Thoroughly rinse out the water tank on a regular basis.
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Replace Filter Cartridge (4) every 1-2 months as appropriate for the hardness of the water.
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