2 General Safety Instructions P.3 List of Main Parts P.4 Tech. Specifications, Contents of Packaging P.5 Operation and Use P.5-7 Maintenance P.8-9 Trouble Shooting, Service Center Information P.lO Warranty Information P.ll Warranty Card P. 12 1 A Thank you for purchasing our CRANE Ultrasonic Humidifier. Each unit has been manufactured to ensure safety and reliability. Before using the humidifier for the first time, please read the instructions carefully, and keep them for further reference. WARNING! READ AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS. Failure to follow all the instructions listed below may result in electric shock, fire and/or serious personal injury. 1. Do not carry water tank by handle when it is filled with water. It is advisable to carry filled water tank with two hands. 2. DO NOT operate outdoors; this humidifier is intended for indoor use only. 3. Always have water in the water tank when operating the unit. 4. Use only clean, cool tap water to fill the tank (filtered or distilled water is recommended to avoid white dust if tap water is too hard). DO NOT use hot water. 5. Be sure that the filling cap of the tank is firmly tightened. Always have the mist direction nozzle and the mist chamber in place while the unit is operating. Place the mist direction nozzle so it aims away from children, walls, furniture, and electrical appliances. 6. Use only a 110-120VAC outlet. ALWAYS plug and unplug unit with dry hands. 7. Never operate the unit with a damaged cord or plug. 8. Always place the unit on a smooth, lint free, non-metallic, waterproof, level surface, and away from direct sunlight. Keep the cord away from heated surfaces and areas where it could be walked on or tripped over. Unplug the unit when not in use and whenever you clean or move the unit. 9. Do not add medication of any type into the nozzle, base or water tank. Do not cover any openings on the unit or insert objects into any openings. 10. The unit should not be left unattended in a closed room as the air could become saturated and leave condensation on walls or furniture. Leave room door partly open. 11. When cleaning the inside of the unit keep water away from the air outlet /fan vent. The exterior may be wiped with a damp cloth, except the electrical controls, only when the unit is off and unplugged. Humidifier requires regular cleaning. Refer to cleaning instructions. 12. Do not tilt or tip the unit or attempt to empty or fill it while it is in operation. 13. Do not use a detergent to clean any parts of the unit that contain water. Always use a few drops of bleach with water to clean humidifier. Detergent film dissolved in the water supply can interfere with the output of the unit. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS! 2 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS INTRODUCTION GENERAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WARNING! Read and understand all instructions. Failure to follow all instructions listed below may result in electric shock, fire or serious personal injury. The warnings, cautions, and instruction discussed in this instruction manual cannot cover all possible conditions and situations that may occur. It must be understood by the operator that common sense and caution are a factor which cannot be built into this product, but must be supplied by the operator. THIS HUMIDIFIER IS NOT A TOY! Do not let your child play with this appliance. Serious injury and electrocution might be possible. This appliance has to be operated by an adult only. Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the humidifier. SAVE ALL INSTRUCTIONS! CAUTION: A short power supply cord is provided to reduce the risk of personal injury resulting from becoming entangled in or tripping over a longer cord. Extension cords are available from local hardware stores and may be used if care is exercised in their use. If an extension cord is required, special care and caution is necessary. Also the cord must be: (1) marked with an electrical rating of 125 V and at least 13 A., 1625 W., and (2) the cord must be arranged so that it will not drape over the countertop or tabletop where it can be pulled on by children or tripped over accidentally. ELECTRIC POWER If electric circuit is overloaded with other appliances, your appliances may not operate properly. The appliances should be operated on a separate electrical circuit from other operating appliances. POLARIZED PLUG This appliance has a polarized plug (one blade is wider than the other). As a safety feature to reduce the risk of electrical shock, this plug is intended to fit in a polarized outlet only one way. If the plug does not fit fully in the outlet, reverse the plug. If it still does not fit, contact a qualified electrician. Do not attempt to defeat this safety feature. SAFETY WARNING Although your appliance is easy to operate, for your safety, the below warnings must be followed: 1. Do not place the appliance near a heat source. 2. Never leave the appliance unattended while connected to the...