User manual HONEYWELL T87N

[. . . ] Do not place the humidifier near any heat sources such as stoves, radiators, and heaters. Before using the humidifier, check the power cord for any signs of damage. If the cord is found to be damaged, DO NOT USE and return the humidifier to the manufacturer under the warranty agreement for repair. This appliance has a polarized plug (one blade is wider than the other). [. . . ] Set the Power knob to the desired position (Fig. HIGH: For fast humidifying LOW: For more gradual humidification NOTE: You will not hear a difference when turning the humidifier from High to Low. Set the Humidistat on high, by turning the Moisture Control counter-clockwise to the "+" setting. NOTE: If the humidifier will not start or restart when you select a power setting, the Humidistat may be set too low. Turn the Moisture Control counterclockwise to the largest black dot before the "+" sign. The Desired Humidity light will be OFF when the unit is producing moisture (Fig. NOTE: Allow 5-10 minutes for the humidifier to begin producing moisture. (High) (Low) Fig. 4 · · ·· · · · (press) FEATURES H U M I D I S TAT The Humidistat (Moisture Control knob) allows you to adjust and select the humidity level to your personal preference. Your humidifier will turn on and off throughout the day and night to maintain the Desired Humidity level you have selected. S E T T I N G T H E M O I S T U R E C O N T R O L / H U M I D I S TAT First run the humidifier per the operation instruction with the Moisture Control set to its highest setting, to the "+" sign (Fig. · Let the humidifier run on high for at least one hour or until your room has reached a comfortable humidity level. · At this point, slowly turn your Humidity Level knob clockwise until the humidifier shuts off, and the Desired Humidity light comes on (Fig. · Now that your humidistat is set, the humidifier will automatically turn back on when your room drops below your comfort setting and will automatically turn off again when the setting is reached. · To remove the Power Unit, pull the Latch to release (found under the Water Tank) and lift the Power Unit (Fig. Turn upside-down to check condition of heating element. If build-up of minerals is heavy, follow the CLEANING THE HEATING ELEMENT instructions. Set the Power Unit aside. Fig. 7 Removable Tray Latch Base · Empty any remaining water from the Base and Removable Tray. SCALE REMOVAL REMOVABLE TRAY: 1. Fill the Removable Tray with either: · 1 cup (8ozs) undiluted white vinegar or · Use DuraRinse® Humidifier Cleaner, part no. With the vinegar or DuraRinse® in the Removable Tray clean all interior surfaces with a soft cloth or brush to help remove scale. Rinse the Removable Tray thoroughly with water to remove scale and cleaning solution. STEP ONE: DISINFECTING WATER TANK/REMOVABLE TRAY: 1. Fill the Water Tank with: · 1 teaspoon of household bleach and · 1 gallon of water. Pour some of this solution into the Removable Tray. Rinse with water until the odor of bleach is gone. NOTE: THE USE OF OTHER WATER TREATMENT PRODUCTS, CHEMICALS, SOAPS, DETERGENTS OR ABRASIVE CLEANSERS NOT RECOMMENDED IN THE MANUAL MAY CAUSE DAMAGE TO THE HUMIDIFIER OR AFFECT PERFORMANCE. STEP TWO: CLEANING THE HEATING ELEMENT If the output drops, or the Refill light remains on, even while there is water in the tank, the mineral build-up may need to be removed from the heating element of the Power Unit. [. . . ] Moving the Moisture Control counter-clockwise to the highest setting should restart the unit. If the Refill light is ON: The humidifier is out of water. Refill the Water Tank and press the Start lever and the humidifier should restart. Q: The Moisture Control was set according to the manual, but the humidifier never seems to turn back on. [. . . ]