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- Important Safety Instructions:
- Before using the humidifier, extend the cord and inspect for any signs of damage. Do not use product if cord has been damaged.
- Always place humidifier on a firm, flat, level surface. Keep cord away from heated surfaces and out of the way, where it cannot be stepped on or tripped over.
- Do not place the humidifier directly on wood furniture or other surfaces that could be damaged by water. Protect by placing the humidifier on a non-metallic waterproof surface.
- Place humidifier in an area that is out of the reach of children.
- Do not operate outdoors; this appliance is intended for indoor use.
- Do not remove the Water Tank or Cooling Chamber during operation or within 15 minutes after the humidifier is turned off and unplugged. Serious injury may result. - Do not touch the steam vapor. Steam can cause burns. Do not operate without the Medicine Cup in place on top the Cooling Chamber.
- Do not operate without water. Turn off unit when tank is empty.
- Do not immerse the base in water or other liquid. Do not pour water in the outlet
- To avoid the risk of fire, shock or personal injury, do not use an extension cord
- The humidifier requires regular cleaning. Refer to and follow cleaning instructions.
- When moving or lifting the Tank, use one hand on the Top Tank Handle and the other on the Bottom Tank Handle.
- Caution:
- Do not add any medication or other additives to the water. Do not pour any water into the outlet.
- Daily Maintenance
- Turn switch to off (0) position and unplug the cord from wall outlet.
- Be sure the unit has cooled for at least 15 minutes, then lift the Water Tank from Base. Remove the Tank Cap and drain any water from the Water Tank. Rinse the Water Tank with lukewarm water after each use. Wipe accessible surfaces of the Water Tank clean with a soft, damp cloth.
- Remove the Medicine Cup from the Cooling Chamber. Using the Cooling Chamber Interlock, release the Cooling Chamber from the Base. Carefully remove the Cooling Chamber and Removable Water Tray from the base. Wipe the Medicine Cup, Cooling Chamber and Removable Water Tray clean with a soft, damp cloth.
- Be sure the heater is completely cool and then wipe the Heater and Heating Chamber clean with a soft, damp cloth.
- Do not leave water in the Water Tank or Heating Chamber when unit is not in use as it may result in the build up of mineral deposits and bacteria that can inhibit the output efficiency of the humidifier. Please note that if water remains in the Water Tank for more than a day or two, bacterial growth is possible.
- Do not immerse the Base in water. For storage, wipe dry with a soft, clean cloth.
- Replace Removable Water Tray, Cooling Chamber, Medicine Cup then the Tank. Humidifier is now ready for use.
- Disinfecting the Removable Water Tray and Tank
- Fill tank with one teaspoon of household bleach in one gallon of water. Let stand twenty (20) minutes, shaking vigorously every few minutes, drain and rinse with clean water until the bleach smell is gone. Dry with a clean cloth or paper towel.
- Wipe the Removable Water Tray with a soft cloth dampened in the bleach and water solution. Rinse the Removable Water Tray thoroughly before proceeding. The Water Tray may also be disinfected using the dishwasher on its top shelf.
- Wipe all exterior surfaces of the Base with a soft, dry cloth. Do not immerse the Base in water or use water to clean the base. An electric shock may result or the humidifier may be damaged.
Warranty
3 year limited warranty
This Vicks Warm Mist Humidifier (Model V745A) is warranted against defective material or workmanship for a period of 3 years from the date of purchase. Any defective part will be, at the discretion of Kaz USA, Inc., repaired or replaced at no charge if the appliance has not been tampered with and has been used according to these printed directions. Retain receipt to prove warranty. This Warranty gives you specific legal rights as well as other rights that vary from state to state.
