User manual HOLMES HM3650

[. . . ] ¤ INFO HOT-LINE: If, after reading this owner's guide you have any questions or comments, please call 1-800-5-HOLMES and a Consumer Service Representative will be happy to assist you. Console Humidifier HM3650 FILTER# HWF75 FILTER TYPE: WICK Owner's Guide PLEASE READ AND SAVE THESE IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS PLEASE READ AND SAVE THESE IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WHEN USING ELECTRICAL APPLIANCES, ESPECIALLY WHERE CHILDREN ARE PRESENT, YOU SHOULD ALWAYS FOLLOW THESE BASIC PRECAUTIONS TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE, ELECTRIC SHOCK AND INJURY TO PERSONS: 1. To avoid fire or shock hazard, plug the appliance directly into a 120 V AC electrical outlet. To avoid fire hazard, NEVER put the cord under rugs, near heat registers, radiator, stoves, or heaters. DO NOT place humidifier near heat sources such as stoves, radiators, and heaters. [. . . ] Two of the 4 wheels are stationary wheels and two are swivel type wheels. The stationary wheels are identified by a flat top surface, while the swivel type are curved and include a small plastic piece on the shaft. DO NOT use any tools to install the wheel because tools may damage the base of the unit. DO NOT place the humidifier on a finished floor or near furniture which can be damaged by moisture or water. Remove the two tanks from the base of the humidifier and bring each tank to the faucet. Turn the tanks upside down and twist off the tank caps by turning counter-clockwise. When full, carry each tank to the humidifier and place onto the base (use both hands when carrying each tank). Each tank holds 1. 6 gallons of water, and the base holds . 25 gallons of water. Plug the power cord into the electrical outlet. B C REPLACING THE FILTER CLEANING INSTRUCTIONS - STORAGE REPLACING THE FILTER REPLACEMENT OF HOLMES EXTENDED LIFE FILTERS: Through normal use, waterborne minerals and sediment become trapped in the wick filter. The harder your water, the greater the amount of minerals in the water, and the more often you will need to change your filter. You will be able to monitor the life of the filter in your humidifier by checking the Filter CheckTM Indicator. When the unit is off, the Filter CheckTM Indicator will read in the OFF position. 4 for close-up of indicator) will move from the OFF position and indicate your filter condition. A brand Figure 4 new filter will register in the blue section reading GOOD filter. After frequent use of your humidifier, the Filter CheckTM Indicator will let you know when the filter needs to be changed. When the needle is in the red (CHANGE) section, this means the proper amount of moisture is not getting into your air due to the excessive minerals and sediment that have become trapped on your filter. It is important to change your filter as indicated to obtain stated performance level. CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS Humidifiers provide comfort by adding moisture to dry, heated indoor air. To benefit most from the humidifier and avoid product misuse, follow all instructions carefully. Please note that this is an electrical appliance and requires attention when in use. In addition, if you do not follow the recommended care and maintenance guidelines, micro-organisms may be able to grow in the water within the Water Tank. You must routinely follow the cleaning procedures that follow in order to ensure proper, efficient operation of your humidifier. Proper maintenance and cleaning is essential to the continued performance of your unit and the avoidance of algae or bacteria build-up. DAILY MAINTENANCE 1. [. . . ] If you have any questions on operation or believe any form of repair is necessary, please call 1-800-5-HOLMES to speak with a Consumer Service Representative. If you need to exchange this product within the first 30 days, please return the unit in it's original carton, with a sales receipt to the store from where you purchased it. If you have any questions or comments, or would like to order replacement accessories, please write or call us at: The Holmes Group, Inc. Box 769 Milford, MA 01757-0769 For your own records, staple or attach your sales receipt to this manual. [. . . ]