Air-O-Swiss AOS E2251 - Manual (Page 4)

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Foreword
Congratulations on your choice of the evaporator
AIR-O-SWISS E2241 / AIR-O-SWISS E2251!
Did you know that dry room air:
• Causes the membranes in your respiratory system
to dry out, and also causes chapped lips and stinging
eyes?
• Encourages infections and illnesses of respiratory
system?
• Causes weariness, tiredness and poor concentration?
• Stresses household pets and house plants?
• Encourages the formation of dust and the electrostatic
charging of textiles made of synthetic fibres, carpets
and plastic flooring?
• Damages furnishings made of wood and parquet?
• Detunes musical instruments?
Usagetips
The usage of humidifiers
• Is particularly advisable during the winter,
• However, it does not take the place of the regular airing
of rooms.
• Should provide a recommended relative humidity of
40 – 60 %
Safetyinstructions
• Read the operating instructions carefully before using
the humidifier and keep them for later reference.
• Connect the unit only to alternating current with
voltage according to the rating label.
• Only use the humidifier indoors and within the
specified technical data. If used for a purpose for
which it is not intended it could cause serious
danger to health and life.
• Children cannot recognise the hazards associated
with the usage of electrical appliances. For this reason,
always supervise children when they are near the
humidifier (image 1).
• Persons who are not familiar with the operating
instructions, as well as children and persons under
the influence of medication, alcohol, or drugs are not
permitted to operate the appliance, or are only per-
mitted to operate it under supervision.
• Never use the appliance if there is any damage to the
appliance or cable (2), after malfunction, after the
appliance has been dropped (3) or damaged in any
other way.
• Only operate the humidifier when it is completely
assembled.
• Repairs of electrical appliances are only to be made by
qualified service engineers (4). Improper repair work
can cause considerable danger to the user.
• Disconnect the appliance from the mains power
before filling/emptying the water tank, before cleaning/
maintenance, assembling/dismantling of individual
parts and before moving the appliance.
• Place the humidifier on a dry, level surface (5).
• Never pull the plug from the mains socket by the cable
or with wet hands (6).
• Do not put any additives in the water (e.g. fragrances,
essential oils, water fresheners, etc.)
• Place appliance where it is not easily knocked over by
persons in the household (7).
• Always unplug when not in use.
• Do not run power cords under carpets, and do not
cover with throw rugs. Arrange cord such that it will not
be tripped over.
• Do not use the appliance where combustible gases or
vapors are present.
• Do not expose the appliance to rain, or use near water,
in a bathroom, laundry area or other damp location.
• Do not allow foreign objects to enter ventilation.
• Do not sit, stand or place any heavy objects on the
appliance.
• The use of water additives, such as ethereal/essential
oils, fragrances, eucalyptus, water conditioners etc.,
damages the tank material and as a consequence
the whole unit. Any use of such additives will void the
manufacturer’s warranty.
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