Troubleshooting

Problem

 

Possible Cause and Solution

Unit fails to power on.

 

Unit is not plugged in. Plug power cord into electrical outlet.

 

 

 

 

 

Household circuit breaker / ground fault interrupter has tripped or blown a fuse. Reset circuit breaker / ground

 

 

fault interrupter, or replace fuse. For assistance, contact a licensed electrician.

 

 

 

 

 

Unit is damaged or in need of repair. Cease usage and unplug. Contact Consumer Service for assistance.

 

 

 

Unit makes a bubbling

 

This is normal. Water is being dispensed into Base.

or gurgling sound.

 

 

 

 

 

Unit is not producing

 

Water level in Tank is empty or too low. Refill with clean, cool tap water. (See HOW TO USE for instructions.)

desired amount of

 

 

 

 

humidity.

 

Unit has reached its set point. When set humidity level is reached, the Fan will turn off until humidity level in the

 

 

room drops below humidity set point.

 

 

 

 

 

Airflow is blocked. Remove obstruction.

 

 

 

 

 

Unit settings are too low. Set to High Fan Speed or turn up humidistat for maximum humidity output.

 

 

 

Filters are in need

 

The additional sodium in chemically softened water may cause Filters to harden or become mushy. Try using

of replacement too

 

untreated tap water or distilled water.

often.

 

 

 

Try adding Bacteriostat or Water Treatment found at most hardware or home specialty stores to the water. Or

 

 

 

 

periodically remove the Filters and clean, by soaking them in cool tap water and two teaspoons of white vinegar.

 

 

Let stand 20 minutes, then rinse in cool water. Allow excess water to run off and dry before replacing them in the

 

 

Base. DO NOT wring.

 

 

 

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EVAP40 specifications

The Vornado EVAP40 is a premium evaporative humidifier designed to enhance indoor air quality by adding optimal moisture to the air. With a sleek and modern design, it seamlessly fits into various home decor styles while delivering superior performance. The EVAP40 is ideal for medium to large spaces, covering areas up to 1,000 square feet, making it a powerful solution for creating a comfortable living environment.

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