User manual HOLMES HAP115

[. . . ] This Warranty applies only to the original purchaser of this product. This Warranty applies ONLY to repair or replacement of any supplied or manufactured parts of this product that, upon inspection by The Holmes Group, Inc. , authorized personnel, proves to have failed in normal use due to defects in material or workmanship. The Holmes Group will determine whether to repair or replace the unit. This Warranty does not apply to installation expenses. [. . . ] Keep the cord out of heavy traffic areas. To avoid fire hazard, NEVER put the cord under rugs, near heat registers, radiator, stoves, or heaters. DO NOT immerse in water or other liquids. Close supervision is necessary when any appliance is used near children, or by disabled people. Always unplug the appliance before opening the grill, changing filters, cleaning or whenever the appliance is not in use. NEVER drop or insert any object into any openings. DO NOT operate any appliance with a damaged plug, if motor fan fails to rotate, the appliance malfunctions, or if it has been dropped or damaged in any manner. Return appliance to manufacturer for examination, electrical or mechanical adjustment, or repair. Use appliance only for intended household use as described in this manual. Any other use, not recommended by the manufacturer may cause fire, electric shock, or injury to persons. The use of attachments not recommended or sold by The Holmes Group Inc. , may cause hazards. NEVER block the air openings or place on a soft surface such as a bed or sofa, as this could cause the unit to tip over, blocking the Air Intake Opening. Keep unit away from heated surfaces and open flames. DO NOT attempt to repair or adjust any electrical or mechanical functions on this unit. The inside of the unit contains no user serviceable parts. All servicing should be performed by qualified personnel only. This Air Purifier is not intended to be used with solid state speed controls: WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, DO NOT use this air purifier with any solid-state speed control device. A F E AT U R E S - O P E R AT I O N S CLEANING INSTRUCTIONS D B C PLASTIC HOUSING ­ A soft damp cloth and non-abrasive cleaner may be used to remove any excessive dirt or fingerprints. Treated like any other quality appliance, your Holmes® unit will retain its attractive appearance for many years. Do not wash the multi-stage filter cartridge. Pull tab CHANGING THE FILTER To keep your Holmes® Air Purifier operating at its peak efficiency, the multi-stage filter cartridge should be replaced on a regular basis. While the length of time between filter changes will vary based on the amount of use and the conditions in which the unit is run, it will be approximately every three months. To change the filter, use the following steps. [. . . ] PLEASE FAMILIARIZE YOURSELF WITH THE INSTRUCTIONS THAT FOLLOW BEFORE CONNECTING THE UNIT TO A POWER SOURCE. OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS 1. Remove your new Holmes® unit from its protective plastic bag. Choose a suitable location, tabletop, or shelf ensuring that both the air intake and exit are unobstructed. Remember air enters the rear of the unit and exits from the front. [. . . ]