User manual PHILIPS SBCSC580

[. . . ] the hygrometer/thermometer supplied enables you to check humidity and temperature at regular times. The amount of water vapour in the air is usually less than is required to saturate the air. relative humidity is the amount of water vapour in the air compared to the amount of water vapour the air can hold at the current temperature. Working principle of your SC580 Your SC580 humidifier uses an ultrasonic, high-frequency oscillator to break up the water into tiny particles. [. . . ] Recommended room temperature for babies is between 16 and 20 ºC with a relative humidity between 40 and 60%. If the humidity level drops below 40 percent, follow the instructions below to humidify the air. 1 Be sure your humidifier is disconnected from the mains and the ON/OFF switch (9) is in the OFF position. 2 Remove the cover (1) from the water tank (4). 3 Remove the water tank (4) from the base unit (8) by holding the tank handle (3) and lifting straight upward. 4 Place the water tank upside down, twist off the tank cap (14) by turning anticlockwise and fill the tank with water. Tap water can be used, but the use of boiled or distilled water is preferred. water temperature should not exceed 40º C. 5 Replace the tank cap (14) by firmly turning clockwise and then replace the water tank (4) onto the base unit (8). > The tank will immediately begin to transfer water into the water basin (12). 6 Place the cover (1) back onto the water tank (4). The cover can be rotated so that the mist outlet (2) can be placed in any required position. 8 Switch on your humidifier by turning the ON/OFF switch (9) clockwise until you hear a click. > The Power light (7) lights up orange. By turning the ON/OFF switch (9) clockwise/anticlockwise you can regulate the mist output of your humidifier. 9 Switch off your humidifier when the required humidity level has been reached (between 40 and 60 percent). The humidity level can be checked on the humidity indicator (15) on the hygrometer/thermometer. Turn the ON/OFF switch (9) anticlockwise until you hear a click. 10 Disconnect the mains lead (11) from the mains socket. Notes: ­ Do not refill your humidifier without first disconnecting from the mains socket. Be sure to pull by the plug and not by the lead. ­ If your humidifier is not going to be used for two or more days, make sure any residual water is drained from the water tank (4) and water basin (12) to prevent algae or bacteria growth. [. . . ] Water is dirty or kept too long in water tank (4). Strange noises when humidifier is operating Water level is too low. If you have any questions about the SBC SC580, please contact our helpline for assistance!You can find the number in the list on page 2. [. . . ]