Sharp ENGLISHFRANAISESPAOL KC-860U - Manual (Page 9)

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CAUTIONS CONCERNING OPERATION
• Do not block the intake and/or air outlet.
• Do not use the unit near or on hot objects, such as stoves or heaters or where it may come into
contact with steam.
• Always operate the unit in an upright position.
• Always hold the handles on both sides of the unit when moving it.
Holding the back panel when carrying may cause it to detach, thus dropping the unit and resulting
in bodily injury.
• Do not operate the unit without the fi lters, Water Tank, and Humidifying Tray properly in-
stalled.
• Do not wash and reuse the True HEPA fi lter.
Washing will not improve fi lter performance, it may cause electric shock or malfunction.
• Clean the exterior with a soft cloth only.
Do not use volatile fl uids and/or detergents.
The unit surface may be damaged or cracked.
In addition, the sensors may malfunction as a result.
• Frequency of maintenance required (descaling) will depend on the hardness or the impuri-
ties of the water that you use; the harder the water the more often descaling will be neces-
sary.
• Keep the unit away from water.
INSTALLATION GUIDELINES
• During the operation of the product, please place the unit at least 6.5ft. (2m) away from
equipment utilizing electrical waves such as televisions, radios or wave clocks.
• Avoid a location where the sensor is exposed to direct breeze or draft.
The unit may not operate properly.
• Avoid use in locations where furniture, fabrics or other items may come in contact with and
restrict the air intake and/or air outlet.
• Avoid use in locations where the unit is exposed to condensation or rapid temperature
changes. (Use under appropriate conditions between 41 - 95˚F (5 - 35˚C) in the room.)
(If it is unavoidable please allow unit to stand for 1 hour before switching on.)
• Place on a stable surface with suffi cient air circulation.
When placing the unit on a heavily carpeted area, the unit may vibrate slightly.
Place the unit on an even surface to avoid water leakage from the Water Tank and/or Humidifying
Tray.
• Avoid use in locations where grease or oily smoke is generated. (such as in a kitchen, etc.).
The unit surface may crack or the sensor may malfunction as a result.
• Place the unit about 1-2 ft. (30 - 60cm) away from the wall in order to ensure proper airfl ow.
The wall directly behind the air outlet may become dirty over time. When using the unit for an
extended period of time in the same location, periodically clean the wall and protect the wall with a
vinyl sheet, etc. to prevent the wall from becoming dirty.
FILTER GUIDELINES
• Follow the instructions in this manual for correct care and maintenance of the fi lters.
Use
only fi lters designed for this product.