REPLACING YOUR WICKING FILTERS (Continued)
STEP 1
STEP 2
Replacement
With dry hands unplug
Wicking Filter HAC-700
humidifier and carry to
Filter B.
kitchen or bathroom.
STEP 5
STEP 6
Run filters under cool
DO NOT wring filters.
water until saturated.
CLEANING YOUR HUMIDIFIER
NOTE: It is recommended that all maintenance be done in the kitchen or bathroom on a water
resistant surface.
Weekly Cleaning: To properly clean your humidifier we recommend the separate processes of
scale removal and disinfecting.
Dishwasher Safe:
for residential dishwashers operating at temperatures below 70°C/158°F.
It is recommended that you run the dishwasher on the light duty or normal
cycle. Do not wash humidifier parts with soiled articles/dishes.
DO NOT USE DETERGENTS. If you use your dishwasher to clean the follow-
ing parts you will not need to follow the disinfecting and scaling procedure.
Note: Do not place parts on lower rack of dishwasher. Using the lower
rack could cause damage to the humidifier parts and dishwasher.
Protective
Clear Cover
Top Grille
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STEP 3
STEP 4
Remove top grille and
Remove the wicking fil-
set aside.
ters from the filter tray.
Discard the old wicking
filters.
STEP 7
STEP 8
Place new filters in the
Replace top grille.
filter tray.
The following parts are TOP RACK dishwasher safe
Fill
Funnel
Wicking Filter
Tray
Pump
Water Fill Baffle
CLEANING YOUR HUMIDIFIER (continued)
Wicking Filters
Main Housing
Scale Removal directions:
STEP 1
STEP 2
Remove top grille,
Set wicking filters
filters, filter tray, water
aside.
pump, water hose, fill
baffle, clear protective
cover and water fill
funnel and set aside.
STEP 6
STEP 5
Place water pump, water
Gently wipe grille
hose, water fill baffle,
and filter tray with
protective clear cover
undiluted vinegar if you
and fill funnel inside
choose not to use the
main housing to soak in
dishwasher option.
vinegar.
The main housing, wicking filters and water
hose are NOT DISHWASHER SAFE.
Placing these parts in the dishwasher will
damage your humidifier and render it unable to
operate properly.
Water Hose
STEP 3
STEP 4
Empty water from the
Disassemble Water
humidifier by pouring out
Pump by gently turning
in the direction of the
the back cover counter-
control panel. Fill water
clockwise to unlock.
reservoir of main housing
Remove back cover and
with 2 cups vinegar.
impeller disk inside.
STEP 7
With your unit
un-assembled,
proceed to the
disinfecting
instructions.
Soak for 20 minutes. Rinse main housing and
parts not put in dishwasher until vinegar smell
is gone.
Note: When cleaning hose, gently bend back
and forth to break up any mineral deposits
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