Assembly and Operation
1)Unpack humidifier from carton.
2)Remove all packaging materials. Check to see that you have all of the following items before discarding packaging:
Fill hose
Bacteria treatment Caster kit Evaporative wick
Two water bottles with caps Air Care filter if unit is an Air Care model
Note: The wick and Air Care filters are packaged to prevent breakage in shipping. They must be removed from the unit and correctly installed according to these instructions prior to operation to prevent damage to the unit.
CASTERS
3)Remove the water bottles, chassis and evaporative wick from the base of the humidifier. Turn the base of the empty
humidifier upside down. Insert the caster stem into the large caster holes in the four corners of the humidifier bottom. The casters should fit snuggly and be inserted as far as possible. Do not force.
4) Turn cabinet right side up.
EVAPORATIVE WICK
5)The wick has a mounting rib on the top edge which hooks over a rib at the inside back of the cabinet. This allows the wick to hang in the water channel (see illustration). Hang wick into cabinet as shown.
AIR CLEANING FILTER
(Model 697 400)
6)The Air Care Filter has four tangs that engage into four keyhole slots that mount the Air Care filter onto the outside of the back of the cabinet.
CHASSIS/POWER PAK
7)Place the chassis/power pak unit into the cabinet ensuring that chassis/power pak seats correctly onto the front and back edges of the cabinet.
BOTTLES
8)Fill the bottles with cool, fresh, preferably unsoftened water. If you have only softened water available in your home, you can use it, but you will notice a buildup of minerals on the wick much sooner.
The bottles hold 2.6 gallons. each. When filling the bottles,