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16. This item has a polarized plug. As a safety feature, this plug will fit
in a polarized electrical receptacle (outlet) only one way. If the
plug does not fit fully in the outlet, reverse the plug. If it still does
not fit, contact a qualified electrician.
17. DO NOT attempt to remove MIST NOZZLE during operation, or
within 15 minutes after the humidifier is turned to the
“OFF/RESET” position and unplugged. Serious injury may result.
DO NOT place hands or face directly over MIST NOZZLE while
unit is in operation.
18. Place unit in an area where it is not accessible to children.
19. Before using the unit, check the power cord for any signs of damage.
20. DO NOT allow the MIST NOZZLE to face directly at a wall sur-
face. Direct mist aimed at wall could cause damage, particularly
to wallpaper.
21. This humidifier requires daily and weekly maintenance.
22. Refer to CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE instructions provided.
23. NEVER clean humidifier in any other manner than as instructed
by this manual.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
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IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
CAUTION: BECAUSE HIGH TEMPERATURE IS GENERATED IN
THIS HUMIDIFIER, BASIC SAFETY PRECAUTIONS SHOULD
ALWAYS BE FOLLOWED ESPECIALLY WHEN CHILDREN ARE
PRESENT.
WHEN USING ELECTRICAL APPLIANCES, THESE BASIC SAFETY
PRECAUTIONS MUST BE FOLLOWED:
1. DO NOT operate the humidifier without the water tank.
2. ALWAYS use clean, cool tap water to fill the water tank.
3. To avoid risk of fire or shock, DO NOT use an extension cord.
4. DO NOT handle the unit with wet hands.
5. NEVER tilt, move, or attempt to empty the unit while it is operat-
ing or plugged in. Shut off, unplug and remove water tank before
moving unit.
6. DO NOT place the unit close to heated areas, such as near
stoves, heaters or in direct sunlight.
7. DO NOT operate OUTDOORS. This humidifier is intended for
indoor use only.
8. DO NOT let water get into the air inlets on the bottom of the
enclosure or on the cord or plug.
9. DO NOT store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors and liq-
uids near the humidifier.
10. ALWAYS make sure the water tank cap and gasket are firmly in
place.
11. DO NOT touch hot surfaces.
12. ALWAYS turn the humidifier off when the water tank is empty or
when the unit is not in use. If you turn your unit off for extended
periods, ALWAYS disconnect the power cord and empty the water
tank and base.
13. ALWAYS place the unit on a firm flat, level, water resistant surface
and arrange the power cord so that the product is unlikely to be
upset.
14. DO NOT clean the product or service the UV germicidal bulb with-
out disconnecting the power cord.
15. Before connecting to electric power outlet, check your electrical
power supply. It must be 120 volts A.C. (alternating current). The
outlet may be 15 amp or 20 amp. The circuit must be of adequate
size and must be protected by fuse or circuit breaker.
READ ALL OF THE FOLLOWING INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE
ATTEMPTING TO OPERATE YOUR HUMIDIFIER. FOLLOWING
THESE SIMPLE GUIDELINES FOR USE AND CARE WILL HELP
ENSURE YEARS OF DEPENDABLE AND EFFICIENT SERVICE.