Troubleshooting Guide - Germ Guardian H1500 Instrucciones De Uso Y Cuidados

H1500REV0509:Ultrasonic Humidifier Manual 2L
MAINTENANCE
· Always unplug the unit before servicing it in any way.
· The water temperature of the water remaining in the unit after use may be high.
· Do not submerse the unit in water, or allow water to enter the inside of the unit or humidity
spout. Only put water into the water tank.
INSIDE THE BODY OF THE UNIT
Pour excess water out of the unit, but do not allow it to enter the humidity spout. Wash out the
unit with fresh water, using the cleaning brush and a soft cloth as needed.
OUTER SURFACE OF THE UNIT
Wipe the surface of the unit with a soft damp cloth if needed.
WATER TANK
If water spots remain in the water tank, wipe the inside down with a soft cloth. Do not use
soap or detergents.
ULTRASONIC DISK
Remove water tank (Fig. 1) and use the enclosed cleaning brush to regularly remove build up and
deposits from this area (Fig. 2). Diluted white vinegar will help to prevent this build up.
Fig. 1 Fig. 2
· Fully dry the inside and outside of the unit before storing it.
· DO NOT leave water in the unit.
· Store in a cool dry place.
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STORAGE

TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE

PROBLEM SOLUTION
Water mist & humidity are not Power Plug: Unplug and then try again.
produced.
Power Failure: When the power is returned, try again.
Water Tank Installation: Make sure the water tank is
correctly attached. Make sure spring on tank cap moves
freely when pushed.
Air blows but water mist is Excessive Water: Remove water tank. Empty a small
not produced. amount of water from the base of the unit.
The desired humidity is lower than the current
temperature: increase the desired humidity.
Detergent residue in the water tank: Wash the water tank
out and try again.
Humidity level is low. The surface of the ultrasonic disk is dirty. Clean with
white vinegar.
The water in the unit is too cold: Replace with cool, but
not cold water.
If ultrasonic disk is damaged contact customer service
at 866-603-5900.
Warm humidity is not produced. It may take 10-15 minutes before warm humidity is
created. The mist may not feel warm to the touch. Check
to see if base of unit feels warm to the touch. If so then
warm mist is being produced.
The humidity has a bad smell. Poor maintenance or dirty water: Clean the product
thoroughly, and fill it with fresh water.
White dust is forming on nearby Hard water may deposit a certain amount of dust. Dust in
furniture. the air also settles because of added humidity in the room.
Use distilled water if this becomes a nuisance.
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