TROUBLE SHOOTING

GUIDE

TROUBLE

 

PROBABLE CAUSE

SOLUTION

 

 

 

 

Fan not working or

No power

Make sure Unit is plugged in

Humidifier doesn’t

 

 

Check that the Power Switch is on

turn on

Humidistat not set correctly

Set Humidistat to higher humidity level

 

 

 

 

Water leaking

Base is overfilled

Reduce water level in Base

 

• Filter is old and dirty

Replace Filter

 

 

 

 

Foul odor

Filter needs to be replaced

Replace Filter

 

• Base needs to be cleaned

Follow

 

• Whole Humidifier needs cleaning

Follow

 

 

 

 

Filter discoloration

Mineral deposits in water

Replace Filter

 

 

 

 

Water discoloration

Humidifier needs to be cleaned

Follow

 

• Hard water - Iron in water

Use filtered or distilled water

 

Some humidifier additives can cause

 

 

 

discoloration

 

 

 

 

 

Lights don’t work:

 

 

 

Humidistat Light Off,

Humidity is not yet achieved in room

Let Humidifier continue to run

Power Light On

 

 

 

Power Light Off,

Room has reached desired Humidity level

Set Humidity Knob for more Humidity

Humidistat Light On

 

 

 

 

 

 

No water show

• Hose not connected to Pump

Connect Hose to Pump

 

Hose not connected to Water Show

Connect Hose to Water Show

 

No Water in Unit

Refill Unit

 

 

 

 

LIMITED WARRANTY

WHAT THIS WARRANTY COVERS:  This product is warranted against defects in workmanship and/or materials.

HOW LONG THIS WARRANTY LASTS:  This warranty extends only to the original purchaser of the product and lasts for one (1) year from the date of original purchase or until the original purchaser of the product sells or transfers the product, whichever first occurs.

WHAT LASKO WILL DO:  During the warranty period, Lasko will, at its sole option, repair or replace any part or parts that prove to be defective or replace the whole product with the same or comparable model. 

WHAT THIS WARRANTY DOES NOT COVER:  This warranty does not apply if the product was damaged or failed because of accident, improper handling or operation, shipping damage, abuse, misuse, unauthorized repairs made or attempted, or the use of the product for commercial or nonresidential service. This warranty does not cover shipping costs for the return of products to Lasko for repair or replacement.  Lasko will pay return shipping charges from Lasko following warranty repairs or replacement .

ANY AND ALL WARRANTIES, EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED (INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY), LAST ONE YEAR FROM THE DATE OF ORIGINAL PURCHASE OR UNTIL THE ORIGINAL PURCHASER OF THE PRODUCT SELLS OR TRANSFERS THE PRODUCT, WHICHEVER FIRST OCCURS AND IN NO EVENT SHALL LASKO’S LIABILITY UNDER ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTY INCLUDE (I) INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES FROM ANY CAUSE WHATSOEVER, OR (II) REPLACMENT OR REPAIR OF ANY HOUSE FUSES, CIRCUIT BREAKERS OR RECEPTACLES.  NOTWITHSTANDING ANYTHING TO THE CONTRARY, IN NO EVENT SHALL LASKO’S LIABILITY UNDER ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTY EXCEED THE PURCHASE PRICE OF THE PRODUCT AND ANY SUCH LIABILITY SHALL TERMINATE UPON THE EXPIRATION OF THE WARRANTY PERIOD.

Some states and provinces do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts, or the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages, so these exclusions or limitations may not apply to you.  This warranty gives you specific legal rights. You may also have other rights which vary from state to state and province to province.

FOR PARTS:

For Replacement Parts or Filters please call: 1-800-233-2068,

MONDAY - FRIDAY, BETWEEN the HOURS of 8 AM and 4 PM EST. "PLEASE DO NOT RETURN PRODUCT TO PLACE OF PUR-

CHASE." Reference model number 1129 when you call.

FOR TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE and SERVICE CENTER LOCATIONS:

For any questions, comments or the location of your nearest service center, PLEASE CALL OUR TOLL-FREE "HOTLINE" AT

1-800-233-0268, MONDAY - FRIDAY, BETWEEN the HOURS of 8 AM and 5 PM EST. Please reference model number 1129 when

you call.

Appliance Service Dept. • 300 Confederate Drive, Franklin, TN 37065-0569 PLEASE DO NOT SEND PRODUCT TO THIS LOCATION!

Model 1129

EVAPORATIVE

HIGH PERFORMANCE

 

 

RECIRCULATING DIGITAL HUMIDIFIER

This Humidifier is not intended to be used in commercial, industrial or agricultural settings.

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

READ AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS

 

 

 

AN AUTHORIZED SERVICE CENTER OR CALL 800-233-0268,

 

IMPORTANT INFORMATION and FEATURES

 

 

 

MONDAY-FRIDAY, BETWEEN 8:00AM AND 5:00PM EST. IF THE

 

 

 

Your Recirculating Console Humidifier is an EVAPORATIVE TYPE

PLUG WARNING LABEL IS MISSING OR DAMAGED, CALL THE

HUMIDIFIER. This means that the air being drawn through the

TOLL FREE NUMER FOR A REPLACEMENT LABEL.

 

 

5. Never tilt or attempt to move the Humidifier while it is operating.

moistened filter naturally evaporates the water and disperses

6. Always direct air flow away from walls or furniture as excessive

INVISIBLE MOISTURE into the air. This type of humidifier

 

moisture may cause damage.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DOES NOT PRODUCE MIST, WATER DROPLETS, STEAM OR

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

7. Humidifiers require regular cleaning to maintain proper oper-

EXCESSIVE CONDENSATION associated with other types of

 

ating conditions. Refer to Cleaning Instructions for proper cleaning

humidifiers.

 

procedures.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

EXCESSIVE HUMIDITY CAN OFTEN LEAD TO UNANTICI-

WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC

PATED PROBLEMS. Air containing water droplets or mist can

SHOCK, DO NOT USE THIS HUMIDIFIER WITH ANY SOLID

create a good habitat for the growth of mold and mildew.

STATE SPEED CONTROL DEVICE.

 

 

Misting units often oversaturate the air, while the Lasko Recirculating

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Console Humidifier reaches a maximum humidity output level

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

without oversaturating. With a properly operating Evaporative

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Humidifier, the evaporation rate increases naturally when the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

air is dry. When the humidity in your home is high, moisture

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

output automatically decreases to help prevent damaging

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

condensation.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The Watershow Viewing Window provides a visible way for you

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

to know that your Recirculating Console Humidifier is operating.

 

NOTE: A few droplets of water may be present in your hu-

 

As air passes over the filter, the humidity in the room will in-

 

midifier as a result of our quality testing prior to packaging

 

crease, and the water level in the Unit will begin to decrease.

 

and shipment.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Unlike misting humidifiers, the Evaporative Filter in your Recirculat-

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ing Console Humidifier also traps unwanted minerals that reside

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

in normal tap water. This filtering also assures there is NO WHITE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DUST dispersed into the air.

 

 

ASSEMBLY

 

 

 

 

 

 

CAUTION: DO NOT fill

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Figure 1

 

 

 

 

unit before assembling.

 

 

 

Water Jug

 

When using electrical appliances, especially where children are

 

1.

Remove Water Jug then,

 

 

 

 

present, basic precautions should always be followed in order

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Upper Housing from base

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock and injury to persons.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

of unit. (Figure 1)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Including the following:

 

 

 

 

Upper Housing

 

 

1. To prevent possible electrical shock, always turn the unit

2.

Lay base of unit on it’s

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

off and unplug before filling, servicing or moving.

 

 

side so the bottom of the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2. Always place Humidifier on a stable, flat, level surface. Lo-

 

 

unit is facing you.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

cate Power Cord so the Humidifier or other objects are not

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

resting on it. Keep the Cord away from room traffic.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3. Do not place Humidifier near a heat source such as stoves,

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

radiators or heaters.

 

 

Figure 2

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4. This appliance is equipped with a polarized plug (one blade is

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

wider than the other). To reduce the risk of electrical shock, this

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

plug is designed to fit in a polarized outlet only one way. If plug

 

 

Hole

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

does not fit, contact a qualified electrician. Do not attempt to

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Base

 

 

defeat this safety feature.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

WARNING: THIS PLUG IS A SAFETY FEATURE. TO REDUCE

 

 

 

3.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Fully insert the four Castors into

THE RISK OF FIRE, ELECTRIC SHOCK AND PERSONAL IN

 

 

 

 

 

the holes in the bottom of the

JURY, DO NOT REMOVE, REPLACE, REPAIR OR TAMPER

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

unit. (Figure 2)

 

 

WITH THE ORIGINALLY SUPPLIED PLUG. IF THE FAN

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DOES NOT FUNCTION PROPERLY, IT MAY BE DUE TO THE

 

 

Castor

4. Replace Upper Housing, then

SAFETY DEVICE INCORPORATED IN THIS PLUG. RETURN TO

 

 

 

 

Water Jug into unit.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DO NOT pour water into Grill. DO NOT spill water on Control Panel.

Water should only be poured into the Unit using the Jug.

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