T R O U B L E S H O O T I N G
TROUBLE | PROBABLE CAUSE |
Unit does not turn on. | Water spilled in humidistat. |
| Circuit breaker has been tripped. |
Mist output minimal to none. | Filter has not absorbed water. |
| Mineral buildup in tray. |
| Humidistat is set too low. |
| Filter needs to be replaced. |
Water leaks from tank. | Rubber tank ring is missing |
| or improperly placed. |
| Cap not tight enough. |
Filter turns brown. | The filter needs to be replaced. |
| Short filter life. |
Film on water tank. | Mineral deposits cause film on tank |
| to build up. |
Water in tanks appears cloudy. | Filter needs to be replaced. |
| Water tank filled with warm water. |
Unit cycles on/off. | Humidifier is reacting to room. |
Very tight tank cap. | Tank cap over tightened. |
SOLUTION
Drain water from base and allow unit to dry for 15 minutes.
Check circuit breaker.
Wait 15 minutes before starting humidifier.
See Weekly Maintenance under Cleaning and Maintenance Instructions. Regular cleaning is recommended to keep the unit functioning properly.
Raise the level of humidity by adjusting the humidistat (see Operating Instructions).
Replace your filter (HWF62) by calling
Remove tank cap then replace or reposition ring.
Tighten the cap.
Replace your filter (HWF62) by calling
In areas with hard water the filter will need to be changed more frequently.
See Daily Maintenance under Cleaning and Maintenance instructions. Regular cleaning is recommended to keep the unit functioning properly. To order Cleanse Clean™ (S1710), call
Replace your filter (HWF62) by calling
Use cool water to fill the water tank – and only use Holmes® care products recommended in this manual.
Set the 1 Touch™ Electronic Humidistat to a higher or lower desired setting.
Add liquid soap to cap gasket to ease opening.
REPLACEMENT ACCESSORIES
(see included Humidifier Accessory Form)
• Comfort Check hygrometer/thermometer Reads humidity and temperature levels
– Digital HHG175: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$19.99
– Analog HHG150: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$12.99
• HWF65 Replacement Filter | $12.99 |
• SC1720 Cool Mist Care Pack | $14.99 |
(Complete care for your humidifier: |
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One bottle each of S1705, 1708, 1710) |
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Individual Bottles also available: |
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• S1705 | Water Treatment | .$5.99 |
• S1708 | Bacteriostat Solution | .$5.99 |
• S1710 | Cleanse Clean™ | .$5.99 |
(plus shipping and handling)
