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SERVICE INSTRUCTIONS
1. Do NOT attempt to repair or adjust any electrical or
mechanical functions on this unit. Doing so will void the
Warranty. The inside of the unit contains no user serviceable
parts. All servicing should be performed by qualified personnel
only.
2. If you need to exchange the unit, please return it in its original
carton, with a sales receipt, to the store where you purchased
it. If you are returning the unit more than 30 days after the
date of purchase, please see the enclosed Warranty.
3. Should your humidifier require service, please call
1-800-788-5350 in North America for further assistance.
4. ☛ If you have any other questions or comments, feel free to
write to us or visit our website
www.bionaire.com
The Holmes Group, Inc.
Consumer Service Department
32B Spur Drive
El Paso, TX 79906
WARRANTY
Bionaire
®
warrants to the original retail purchaser, for TWO (2)
YEARS from the date of original purchase, either to repair or
replace at its option, without charge (parts and labor), any
supplied or manufactured part of this humidifier which, upon
inspection by an authorized service center, proves to have failed
in normal use due to defects in material or workmanship, or, at its
option, to replace the unit.
Operation under conditions other than those recommended or at
voltages other than the voltage indicated on the unit, or any
attempts by unauthorized personnel to service the unit or modify
it, will render the guarantee void.
Bionaire
®
shall not be liable for any personal injury, property
damage or any incidental or consequential damages of any kind
(including water damage), resulting from defects, malfunctions,
misuse, improper
installation or alteration of the product.
STORAGE INSTRUCTIONS
If your humidifier will not be in use for two days or more, or at the
end of the season follow these instructions.
1. Clean and dry the humidifier thoroughly as per the “Weekly
Maintenance” instructions.
2. Let the humidifier dry completely before storing. Do not store
with water inside the base or water tank.
3. Remove the tank cap. Do not store with the
tank cap in place.
4. Store in a cool dry location.
Trouble Shooting for your Cool Mist Humidifier
Trouble
• Power light not illuminated.
•Mist output minimal to
none.
•Water leaks from water
reservoir.
•Water Filter turns brown.
•Film on water reservoir.
•Water cloudy.
• Humidistat cycles on/off.
•Very tight reservoir cap.
Pr
obable Cause
☛ Unit not plugged in.
☛ Power failure.
☛ Filter has not
absorbed water.
☛ Mineral buildup in base.
☛ Humidistat is set too low.
☛ Wick Filter needs
to be replaced.
☛ Normal operation.
☛ Rubber O-ring is missing
or improperly placed.
☛ Tank Cap not
tight enough.
☛ Your filter needs
to be changed.
☛ In areas with particular
hard water your wick
filter will need to be
changed frequently.
☛ Mineral deposits cause
film on tank to build up.
☛ Filter needs
to be replaced.
☛ Using warm water
to refill water tank.
☛ Humidifier is reacting
to room humidity level.
☛ Over tightened.
Solution
✔ Plug in unit.
✔ Check circuit breaker or
outlet.
✔ Wait 15 minutes before
starting humidifier.
✔ Regular cleaning of tray
after each use will help
keep the unit functioning
properly.
✔ Set the humidistat to
high.
✔ Replace your wick filter
(WF6000) by calling
1-800-788-5350, or visit
www.bionaire.com.
✔ Mist is invisible.
✔ Check to see if inlet or
outlet grills are blocked.
✔ Remove tank
cap then replace
or reposition ring.
✔ Tighten the
tank cap.
✔ Replace your wick filter
(WF6000) by calling
1-800-788-5350, or visit
www.bionaire.com.
✔ Use Clean Away
TM
Solution
(DMS216), to order call
1-800-788-5350, or visit
www.bionaire.com.
✔ Replace your wick filter
(WF6000) by calling
1-800-788-5350, or visit
www.bionaire.com.
✔ Refill using cool water.
✔ Set the humidistat to a
higher or lower setting.
✔ Add liquid soap or
petroleum jelly to cap
gasket to ease opening.
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