HoMedics HUM-CM10 important safety instructions Surface Cleaning, Ultrasonic Technology

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This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.

Note: The manufacturer is not responsible for any radio or TV interference caused by unauthorized modifications to this equipment. Such modifications could void the user authority to operate the equipment.

Note: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.

This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:

•Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.

•Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.

•Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.

•Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

2.NOTE: For first time use and with each new wick, you must soak the wick before operating.

Unlock the spring loaded wick by turning to the wick holder to the left. Remove the wick from the wick holder and soak the wick in water for 2 minutes. Replace the wick into the wick holder and secure to the humidifier top cover by turning to the right.

CAUTION: DO NOT operate the humidifier without first soaking the wick. The humidifier WILL NOT function without a wick.

3.Fill the water tank with clean, cool (not cold) tap water to the MAX FILL line. DO NOT OVERFILL. We recommend using distilled water if you live in a hard water area.

4.Replace the humidifier top cover by turning

clockwise until tight.

Fig. 4

MAX FILL

Fig. 5

Surface Cleaning

Clean the surface of the unit with a clean damp soft cloth.

Troubleshooting

PROBLEM

POSSIBLE CAUSE

SOLUTION

 

 

 

Power Light

• Unit is not plugged in

• Plug unit in

is off

• No power at outlet or

• Push POWER button to turn the

 

USB port

power on

 

• Computer may be in

• Check circuits, fuses, try a

 

Sleep Mode

different outlet or USB port

 

 

• Open Computer, activate out of

 

 

Sleep Mode

 

 

 

Peculiar

• If new unit

• Open the water reservoir and

Odor

• If unit is in use, the odor

keep it in a shady and cool

 

may be a dirty water

place for 12 hours

 

reservoir, old tank water

• Empty the old water, clean the

 

or an old wick

reservoir and fill with clean

Instruction Manual and

Warranty Information

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

WARNING—TO REDUCE THE RISK OF BURNS,FIRE, ELECTRIC SHOCK OR INJURY TO PERSONS:

•Always place humidifier on a firm, flat, level 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 appliance from the electrical outlet immediately after using and before cleaning.

•DO NOT reach for an appliance that has fallen into water. Unplug it immediately.

•DO NOT use water above 86º Fahrenheit.

•An appliance should never be left unattended when plugged in.

•Use this appliance only for its intended use as described in this manual. Do not use attachments not recommended by HoMedics; specifically any attachments not provided with the unit.

•NEVER operate this appliance if it has a damaged cord or plug, if it is not working properly, if it has been dropped, or dropped into water.

•Do not place the humidifier near heat sources, such as a stove and do not expose the humidifier to the direct sunlight.

•Never cover the appliance when it is in operation.

•Do not touch the water in the main unit or the parts in the water when the unit is on.

•Perform regular maintenance of the Ultrasonic Nebulizer.

•Never use detergent to clean the ultrasonic nebulizer that is not recommended by the manufacturer.

•Never scrape the ultrasonic nebulizer with a hard object to clean.

•Do not repair or adjust the unit. Servicing must be performed by professional or qualified personnel.

•Stop use if there is an unusual noise or smell. Servicing should be performed by qualified personnel only.

•Never operate unit without water in the tank. Only use water in the tank.

•Never add any additive to the water that is not produced or under the supervision of the manufacturer.

•Keep the appliance out of reach from children. Do not allow children to use the appliance without supervision.

•This appliance is designed for personal, non-professional use only.

•For indoor use only.

Unique Features and Specifications

Ultrasonic Technology

This humidifier uses ultrasonic high frequency technology to convert the water into 1–5 million super particles that are dispersed into the air evenly. These particles then combine with the ions generated by the humidifier to moisten the air.

120V AC and USB Adaptors Included

Perfect for use at Home, in the Office, or On-The Go

Ultrasonic Nebulizer

The humidifier utilizes special spray techniques and the ultrasonic nebulizer is easy to clean.

Voltage

Tank Capacity

5V DC

200mL – 7/8 Cup

How to Use

Power ON/OFF

Mist Spout

 

Button

 

Water Reservoir

 

Spring Loaded

 

Fig. 1

Wick

Fig. 2

CAUTION: This appliance has a polarized plug (one blade is wider than the other). To reduce the risk of shock, this plug is intended to fit only one way in a polarized outlet. If the plug does not fit fully in the outlet, reverse the plug. If it still does not fit, contact a qualified electrician. DO NOT attempt to defeat this safety feature. To do so could result in an electric shock hazard.

Power ON/OFF Button

Plug unit in to either a 120 volt AC electrical outlet or USB Port. Push the POWER Button once to turn unit on. Push again to turn the unit off.

How to Fill

CAUTION: Before filling unit with water, turn power off and unplug unit from the outlet.

1. Unscrew the humidifier top cover from the water reservoir by turning the top cover counter- clockwise.

Lift the top cover off and set aside.

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5. To turn on, press the ON/OFF button on the Top Cover. The LED light will illuminate when the humidifier is ON.

NOTE: This humidifier does not include an Auto

 

Shut-off when the unit runs out of water. The unit

 

MUST be unplugged when not in use or when the

 

water runs out.

Fig. 7

 

How to Change Wick

1.Remove replacement wick from package and soak in water for 2 minutes.

2.Unlock the spring loaded wick by turning the wick holder to the left and removing from the top cover. (Fig 4)

3.Remove the old wick from the wick holder and discard.

4.Place the new, soaked wick into the wick holder.

5.Place the wick holder back on the unit and lock into place by turning the holder to the right.

NOTE: To order additional replacement wicks, please visit www.homedics.com or HoMedics Consumer Relations at 1.800.466.3342

Cleaning and Care

CAUTION: Before cleaning the unit, turn power off and unplug unit from the outlet.

Tank Cleaning

Unscrew the humidifier top cover from the water reservoir by turning the top cover counter- clockwise. Lift the top cover off and set aside Wipe the reservoir with a soft cloth then rinse it with clean water. Suggestion: Clean the water tank once every two to three weeks, depending on your water conditions.

Ultrasonic Nebulizer Cleaning

To clean the ultrasonic nebulizer, you must first remove the spring loaded wick. To remove the wick, turn the top humidifier cover over. Turn the spring loaded wick holder to the left. Remove the spring loaded wick and set aside.

Make a solution of mild dish soap and water. Dip a soft bristle brush into the solution and brush ultrasonic nebulizer. Wipe clean with a soft cloth.

NOTE: DO NOT pour water into the ultrasonic nebulizer or submerge unit in water.

 

 

water

 

 

• Replace with a new wick

 

 

 

Excessive

• Unit is not level

• Place unit on a flat, even surface

Noise

• Low water level

• Check the water level. Refill the

 

• Wick was not soaked

reservoir if the water is low

 

 

• Remove wick, soak for 2

 

 

minutes and replace wick

LIMITED ONE YEAR WARRANTY

HoMedics sells its products with the intent that they are free of defects in manufacture and workmanship for a period of one year from the date of original purchase, except as noted below. HoMedics warrants that its products will be free of defects in material and workmanship under normal use and service. This warranty extends only to consumers and does not extend to Retailers.

To obtain warranty service on your HoMedics product, mail the product and your dated sales receipt (as proof of purchase), postpaid, to the following address:

HoMedics Service Center Dept. 168, Suite 3

43155 West Nine Mile Rd Novi, MI 48375

No COD’s will be accepted.

HoMedics does not authorize anyone, including, but not limited to, Retailers, the subsequent consumer purchaser of the product from a Retailer or remote purchasers, to obligate HoMedics in any way beyond the terms set forth herein. This warranty does not cover damage caused by misuse or abuse; accident; the attachment of any unauthorized accessory; alteration to the product; improper installation; unauthorized repairs or modifications; improper use of electrical/power supply; loss of power; dropped product; malfunction or damage of an operating part from failure to provide manufacturer’s recommended maintenance; transportation damage; theft; neglect; vandalism; or environmental conditions; loss of use during the period the product is at a repair facility or otherwise awaiting parts or repair; or any other conditions whatsoever that are beyond the control of HoMedics.

This warranty is effective only if the product is purchased and operated in the country in which the product is purchased. A product that requires modifications or adoption to enable it to operate in any other country than the country for which it was designed, manufactured, approved and/or authorized, or repair of products damaged by these modifications is not covered under this warranty.

THE WARRANTY PROVIDED HEREIN SHALL BE THE SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE WARRANTY. THERE SHALL BE NO OTHER WARRANTIES EXPRESS OR IMPLIED INCLUDING ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FiTNESS OR ANY OTHER OBLIGATION ON THE PART OF THE COMPANY WITH RESPECT TO PRODUCTS COVERED BY THIS WARRANTY. HOMEDICS SHALL HAVE NO LIABILITY FOR ANY INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL OR SPECIAL DAMAGES. IN NO EVENT SHALL THIS WARRANTY REQUIRE MORE THAN THE REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT OF ANY PART OR PARTS WHICH

ARE FOUND TO BE DEFECTIVE WITHIN THE EFFECTIVE PERIOD OF THE WARRANTY. NO REFUNDS WILL BE GIVEN. IF REPLACEMENT PARTS FOR DEFECTIVE MATERIALS ARE NOT AVAILABLE, HOMEDICS RESERVES THE RIGHT TO MAKE PRODUCT SUBSTITUTIONS IN LIEU OF REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT.

This warranty does not extend to the purchase of opened, used, repaired, repackaged and/or resealed products, including but not limited to sale of such products on Internet auction sites and/or sales of such products by surplus or bulk resellers. Any and all warranties or guarantees shall immediately cease and terminate as to any products or parts thereof which are repaired, replaced, altered, or modified, without the prior express and written consent of HoMedics.

This warranty provides you with specific legal rights. You may have additional rights which may vary from country to country. Because of individual country regulations, some of the above limitations and exclusions may not apply to you.

For more information regarding our product line in the USA, please visit: www.homedics.com

©2011 HoMedics, Inc. and its affiliated companies, all rights reserved. HoMedics® is a registered trademark of HoMedics, Inc. and its affiliated companies. All rights reserved.

IB-HUMCM10

Mail To:

 

HoMedics Service Center

 

Dept. 168, Suite 3

 

43155 West Nine Mile Rd

 

Novi, MI 48375

E-mail: cservice@homedics.com

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HUM-CM10 specifications

The HoMedics HUM-CM10 is an innovative portable humidifier designed to enhance indoor air quality and provide a comfortable living environment. This compact yet powerful device is specifically engineered to combat dryness, making it an essential addition to homes, especially during winter months or in arid climates.

One of the standout features of the HUM-CM10 is its ultrasonic technology, which generates a fine mist through high-frequency vibrations. This method ensures that the water is dispersed efficiently and quietly, allowing users to enjoy the benefits of a humidifier without the disturbance commonly associated with traditional models. The ultrasonic operation not only enhances comfort but also conserves energy, making it an eco-friendly choice for consumers.

Another important characteristic of the HUM-CM10 is its adjustable mist output. Users can customize the level of humidity according to their preferences, ensuring optimal comfort. The device also includes a built-in night light, which provides a soothing glow for users during nighttime, making it ideal for bedrooms or nurseries.

The HoMedics HUM-CM10 boasts a removable water tank that simplifies the process of refilling and cleaning. With a generous capacity, the tank minimizes the frequency of refills, allowing for extended operation. The humidifier is designed with a filter-free operation, further enhancing ease of use and maintenance.

Safety features are paramount in the design of the HUM-CM10. The device is equipped with an automatic shut-off function, which activates when the water level is low, preventing any potential damage or accidents. This thoughtful design feature gives users peace of mind, particularly in households with children or pets.

In summary, the HoMedics HUM-CM10 is a remarkable solution for improving air quality and comfort. With its ultra-quiet ultrasonic technology, adjustable mist output, removable water tank, and built-in safety features, it stands out as a versatile and user-friendly humidifier. Whether it's for enhancing sleep quality or alleviating dryness in the home, the HUM-CM10 delivers on its promise of comfort and convenience.
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