Vicks V3100 - Manual (Page 2)

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Vicks
®
Filtered Cool Moisture Humidifier
(Model V3100)
Important Safety Instructions
Read and save these impoRtant safety instRuctions
befoRe using this appliance
When using electRical appliances, basic pRecautions should
alWays be folloWed to Reduce the Risk of fiRe, electRical
shock and injuRy to peRsons, including the folloWing:
Water Tank
Water Valve
Tank Cap
Removable Water Tray
Outlet
Power Switch
Carrying Handle
Wicking Filter WF2
Base
Power Indicator
1.
The appliance should always be placed
on a firm, flat, waterproof surface at least
four feet away from bedside, five inches
from the wall and out of reach of patient,
children and pets. Be sure the appliance
is in a stable position and the power
cord is away from heated surfaces and
out of the way to prevent the vaporizer
from being tipped over.
2.
The appliance should not be left
unattended in a closed room since air
could become saturated and leave
condensation on walls and furniture.
Leave room door partly open. do not
aim mist nozzle directly at children, walls
or furniture.
3.
Before using the appliance, extend the
cord and inspect for any signs of
damage. do not use the unit if the cord
has been damaged.
4.
The appliance has a polarized plug (one
blade is wider than the other) as a safety
feature. This plug will fit into a polarized
outlet only one way. If the plug does not
fit fully into the outlet, reverse the plug.
If it still does not fit, contact a qualified
electrician. do not attempt to defeat this
safety feature.
5.
To avoid fire or shock hazard, plug the
appliance directly into a 120V AC
electrical outlet.
6.
The appliance should always be
unplugged and emptied when not in
operation or while being cleaned. Shut
off and unplug humidifier before moving.
do not move or tilt humidifier while it is
in operation. Plug and unplug unit with
dry hands. never pull by cord.
7.
do not operate the appliance without
water. Turn off and unplug unit when
tank is empty.
8.
caution: To avoid the risk of fire, shock
or personal injury, do not use an
extension cord.
9.
Appliance requires regular cleaning.
Refer to and follow cleaning instructions.
10.
do not operate outdoors; this appliance
is intended for indoor use.
11.
do not cover or insert objects into any
openings on the unit.
12.
do not attempt to repair or adjust any
electrical or mechanical functions on this
appliance. Doing so will void your
warranty.
13.
For residential use only.
14.
Do not add any medications (e.g. Kaz
Inhalant or Vicks VapoSteam ® into
Nozzle, Base, reservoir or Water Tank.
15.
Do not immerse the Base in water or
other liquid. Do not overfill.
16.
When moving or lifting the Tank, use
one hand on the Tank Handle and the
other on the bottom of the tank.