Using Your Vicks® FilterFree Humidifier
Your Vicks Humidifier comes fully assembled and ready to use.
First Time Use
Read all instructions before using this appliance. If you have breathing difficulties, consult your doctor before using any humidifier.
Filling the Humidifier
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2. Place Humidifier at least FIVE inches away from walls and heat sources, on a FIRM, FLAT, LEVEL surface. Place on a
3. Completely unravel power cord. Inspect power cord for signs of damage before use. If cord is damaged, DO NOT use product, please call
4. Keep cord away from heated surfaces and out of the way, where it cannot be stepped on or tripped over.
5. Remove Tank using Tank Handle. Turn Tank over and carefully remove Fill Cap by turning Fill Cap counterclockwise. Fill the Tank with cool tap water. WARNING: Never use hot water — may cause damage to internal components. Do not add any type of medication or additive to the water.
6. Make sure the circular rubber Cap Gasket
7. When carrying Tank always use two hands (one on Handle, one on the Fill Cap). Insert Tank back into Base.
Distilled Water Recommended where Hard Water is present
In certain areas, tap water is very hard, containing a higher than normal concentration of various minerals. These minerals can be emitted into the air, possibly causing adverse reactions in people with breathing difficulties. In such cases, use only distilled or demineralized water and clean the humidifier every day.
If you have hard water, you may notice white dust forming on furniture near your humidifier. This can easily be wiped off with a damp cloth. To avoid white dust, use distilled or demineralized water.