HoMedics UHE-WM68 Manuel D'instruction page 2

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS:
WHEN USING ELECTRICAL PRODUCTS, ESPECIALLY WHEN CHILDREN ARE
PRESENT,BASIC SAFETY PRECAUTIONS SHOULD ALWAYS BE FOLLOWED, INCLUDING
THE FOLLOWING:
READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING
DANGER -
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK:
• Always place humidifier on a firm, flat surface. A waterproof mat or pad is
recommended for use under the humidifier. Never place it on a rug or carpet, or
on a finished floor that may be damaged by exposure to water or moisture.
• Always unplug the unit from the electrical outlet immediately after using and
before cleaning
• DO NOT reach for a unit that has fallen into water. Unplug it immediately.
• DO NOT use while bathing or in the shower.
• DO NOT place or store the unit where it can fall or be pulled into a tub or sink.
• DO NOT place or drop into water or other liquids.
• DO NOT use water above 86° Fahrenheit.
WARNING -
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF BURNS, ELECTRIC SHOCK, FIRE
OR INJURY TO PERSONS:
• A unit should never be left unattended while plugged in.
• Close supervision is necessary when this unit is used by or near children,
invalids, or disabled persons.
• Use this unit only for its intended use as described in this manual. Do not use
attachments not recommended by HoMedics; specifically any attachments not
provided with this unit.
• NEVER drop or insert any object into any opening.
• DO NOT operate where aerosol (spray) products are being used, or where
oxygen is being administered.
• Electrical supply shall be disconnected prior to beginning any such cleaning
operation.
• Always hold the water tank firmly with both hands when carrying a full tank
of water.
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• NEVER use the humidifier in an environment where explosive gases
are present.
• DO NOT place the humidifier near heat sources, such as a stove, and do not
expose the humidifier to direct sunlight.
• DO NOT carry this unit by the power cord or use the power cord as a handle.
• To disconnect, turn all controls to the "off" position, then remove the plug from
the outlet.
• DO NOT use outdoors. For indoor use only.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
CAUTION -
PLEASE READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY BEFORE
OPERATION.
• Never cover the unit while it is operating.
• Always keep the cord away from high temperature and fire.
• If the cord or tank(s) sustains damage, you must stop using this product
immediately and contact HoMedics consumer relations (see Warranty section for
consumer relations contact information).
• Perform regular maintenance on the ultrasonic membrane.
• Never use detergent to clean the ultrasonic membrane.
• Never clean the ultrasonic membrane by scraping with a hard object.
• Do not attempt to adjust or repair the unit. Servicing must be performed by
professional or qualified personnel.
• Stop using this unit if there is an unusual noise or smell.
• Unplug this unit when not in use for a long period of time.
• Do not touch the water or any parts of the unit that are covered by water while the
unit is on or plugged in.
• Never operate without water in the tank.
• Only use water in the tank.
• Never use any additive to the water.
• Do not wash, adjust, or move this unit without first unplugging it from the
electrical outlet.
• Keep this unit out of reach of children. Do not allow children to use this unit
without supervision.
• This appliance is intended for household use only.
Attention California Residents:
WARNING: This product contains chemicals known to the State of California to cause
cancer, birth defects and other reproductive harm.
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