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IMPORTANTCAUTIONS FOR USINGYOUR DEHUMIDIFIER .
^S'To reducethe risk of fire,electricalshock, injury or damageto the dehumidifier,thesesafetyprecautionsmust be followed:
Safety
. Do notplacethe powercordneara heater.
. Do notusean electricaloutletnear flammableor combustiblematerialssuch as gasoline,propane,paintthinners,etc .
. Do notdisassembleor modifydehumidifier partsor componentslt. maycauseelectric shockandfailure
. Plugin the powercordproperly.
. Do notturnthe uniton andoffby inserting or pullingoutthepowerplug .
. Do notdamagethe powercordor usean unspecifiedpowercord.
. Do notmodifypowercordlength.
. Do notsharetheoutletwithanother appliance .
. Alwaysplugintoa groundedoutlet.Not groundingunitmaycauseelectricalshock .
. Unplugtheunitif it emitsstrangesounds, odors,or smoke .
. Do not usean electricaloutletif it is loose or damaged .
. Do notoperateor plugin unitwithwet handsor in a wetenvironment .
. Ventilateareabeforeoperatingdehumid- ifier.Checkforthe presenceof naturalgas or the buildupof othercombustible vaoors .
. Do notcleanthedehumidifierwithwater. Watermayenterthe unitanddegradethe insulationresulting an electricalshock .
. lf waterentersthe product,turnoffthe dehumidifier'spowerswitch,thenunplug theunit .Do notplugin unituntilit hasbeen inspectedby an authorizedrepairservice.
. Becausethefan rotatesat highspeed duringoperation,alwaysunplugdehumid - ifierbeforeattemptingany recommended maintenanceor cleaning .
. Do notblocktheinletor outletlt. may causeunitto failor to operateinefficiently.
. Do notremoveplugfromoutletby pulling on the cord.
. Whennotin use,turningtheunitoffwill saveenergyUnplug.thedehumidifier whennotusingfor longperiodsof time.
. Whenremovingthefilter,be awarethat somemetalpartsmayhavesharpedges and maycauseinjury.
. Do notusethewatercollectedin the bucketfordrinkingpurposeslt. is not sanitaryandcouldcauseillness .
. Do notallowchildrento playwiththis product.
Tips
. Autois thesuggestedsettingfortypical everyoayuse
. Makesurethedehumidifieris thecorrect sizeforthe areayouwantto dehumidify. It is notdesignedto dehumidifythe entire house .
. Forproperoperation,thedehumidifier shouldonlybe placedon a levelfloor.
. Closealldoors,windowsandotheropen- ingsto theroom .Thedehumidifiermust operatein an enclosedareato be effective.
. Toclean,usea softcloth;do notusewax, thinners,or strongdetergentsas theymay changethecolorof the unitor cause surfacedamage.
. Be sureto replacethe bucketproperly afteremptyingto preventwaterfrom collectingon thefloorcausingdamageto sometypesof flooring.
. Do notputa petor houseplantwhereit willbe exposedto directairflow.Thiscould injurethe petor plant.
. Operationwithoutfilterwillcause unitfailureInsert.thefiltersecurelyClean. it everytwoweeks.(Seemaintenance.)