Vicks V3800 Series Humidifier User Manual


 
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CHANGING THE UV BULB (CONTD.)
CLEANING
Cleaning involves two steps, SCALE REMOVAL and DISINFECTING. Be sure to perform these in the
proper order to avoid harmful chemical interactions.
SCALE REMOVAL
NOTE: REMOVE FILTER BEFORE CLEANING.
Failure to remove filter during cleaning will destroy the filter.
NOTE: Discard the old UV bulb cartridge at a household hazardous waste collection site. Bulb and
bulb housing are not intended for use with any other product or purpose.
Lamp contains mercury. Manage in accordance with disposal laws.
See www.lamprecycle.org or call 1-800-895-8842.
Step 4 Step 5
Place your replacement UV bulb in the unit by
pressing the UV bulb firmly into the opening. Be
certain the prongs locate on the back of the bulb
are lined up with the receptacle in the UV holder.
Place filter basket and replace the water tank in
the humidifier.
Step 1 Step 2 Step 3 Step 4
Turn off and unplug
your humidifier.
Remove water tank. Remove filter basket. Remove filter from bas-
ket. Failure to do so will
destroy the filter.
Place basket in sink or
tub and fill the bottom
of the basket with undi-
luted vinegar.
Let stand for 20 min-
utes.
With vinegar in the bas-
ket, wipe surface with a
soft cloth or brush.
Rinse the filter basket
thoroughly with water
to remove scale using
cleaning solution.
Step 8
Step 6
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