T R O U B L E S H O O T I N G
TROUBLE | PROBABLE CAUSE | SOLUTION |
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Mist output minimal to none. | Filter has not absorbed water. | Wait 15 minutes before starting humidifier. |
| Mineral buildup in tray. | Regular cleaning of tray after each use will help |
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| keep the unit functioning properly. |
| Accuset™ Humidistat is set too low. | Set Accuset™ Humidistat level higher. |
| Filter needs to be replaced. | Replace your filter (HWF65) by calling |
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| Normal | Depending on the humidity setting this |
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| may be normal. |
Water leaks from tank. | Rubber tank ring is missing | Remove tank cap then replace or |
| or improperly placed. | reposition ring. |
| Cap not tight enough. | Tighten the cap. |
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Filter turns brown. | Your filter needs to be changed. | Replace your filter (HWF65) by calling |
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| Short filter life | In areas with particular hard water your filter |
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| will need to be changed more frequently. |
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Film on tank. | Mineral deposits cause film on tank |
| to buildup. |
Use Cleanse Clean™ Solution (S1710), to order call
Water cloudy. | Filter needs to be replaced. | Replace your filter (HWF65) by calling |
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| Using warm water to refill tank. | Only use care products suggested by Holmes |
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| and cool water to refill tank. |
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Unit cycles on/off. | Accuset™ Humidistat is reacting | Set the Accuset™ Humidistat to a higher |
| to room humidity level. | or lower setting. |
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Very tight tank cap. | Over tightened. | Add liquid soap to cap gasket to ease opening. |
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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)