BIONAIRE BCM4509 - Manual (Page 11)

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Troubleshooting for your Cool Mist Humidifier
Trouble
• Power light not illuminated.
• “Empty/Refill” light
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.
Probable Cause
☛ Unit not plugged in.
☛ Power failure.
☛ Water reservoir empty.
☛ Scale build-up in
base.
☛ Scale build up on float
☛ 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.
☛ Reservoir 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 reservoir.
☛ Humidifier is reacting
to room humidity level.
☛ Over tightened.
Solution
✔ Plug in unit.
✔ Check circuit breaker or
outlet.
✔ Refill Water reservoir.
✔ Remove base and flush
out residue.
✔ Clean float tubes and
float.
✔ 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
(WF2630) by calling
1-800-253-2764, or visit
www.bionaire.com.
✔ Mist is invisible.
✔ Check to see if inlet or
outlet grills are blocked
✔ Remove reservoir
cap then replace
or reposition ring.
✔ Tighten the
reservoir cap.
✔ Replace your wick filter
(WF2630) by calling
1-800-253-2764, or visit
www.bionaire.com.
✔ Use Clean Away Solution
(DMS216), to order call
1-800-253-2764, or visit
www.bionaire.com.
✔ Replace your wick filter
(WF2630) by calling
1-800-253-2764, or visit
www.bionaire.com.
✔ Refill using cool water.
✔ Set the humidistat to a
higher or lower setting.
✔ Add liquid soap or
pertroeum jelly to cap
gasket to ease opening.
WARRANTY
Bionaire ® warrants to the first 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.
BIONAIRE ® EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMS ALL RESPONSIBILITY
FOR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OR INCIDENTAL LOSSES
CAUSED BY USE OF THIS PRODUCT .
The provisions of this warranty are in addition to, and not a modification
of, or subtraction from the statutory warranties and other rights and
remedies contained in any applicable legislation and to the extent that
any such provision purports to disclaim, exclude or limit any such
statutory warranties or other rights or remedies, such provisions
shall be deemed to be amended to the extent necessary to comply
therewith.
For Warranty Service, please call 1-800-788-5350
in North America.
A Bionaire ® consumer service representative will help determine which
is the best procedure in order for your humidifier to be repaired.
KEEP THIS NUMBER FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.