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(Cleaning by hand)
To remove mineral deposits:
1. Partially fill the water tray with a
solution of one gallon water and
8 ounces undiluted white vinegar.
2. Allow to stand for 20 minutes,
then clean all interior surfaces
with a soft brush.
3. Dampen a soft cloth and wipe out
entire tray to remove scale.
4. Rinse thoroughly with clean warm
water to remove any remaining scale
and vinegar/water solution.
To clean the tank:
1. Fill the tank with one gallon of water
and one teaspoon of chlorine bleach.
2. Replace the filler cap, and let the
solution stand for 20 minutes,
swirling it around the tank every few
minutes to wet all inside surfaces.
3. Empty the tank, rinse tank and filler
cap thoroughly with water until no
bleach smell is noticeable. Dry with a
clean cloth or paper towel.
Storing the Humidifier
1. Unplug the humidifier.
2. Empty the water tank and water tray.
3. Discard the filter. DO NOT leave it in
the humidifier. To order a new filter,
see page 16.
4. Follow the cleaning instructions for
weekly maintenance.
5. On models with a manual humidistat,
turn the humidistat to the minimum
setting.
6. Make sure all parts are completely
dry. DO NOT leave any water in the
humidifier when storing it.
7. Place the humidifier in the original
box and store in a cool, dry place.
8. Clean the humidifier and install the
new filter before using it again.
Alternate Cleaning Method
If the humidifier will not be used for at least two weeks:
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