Important; Safety - Philips hu4801 User Manual

1 Important

Safety

Read this user manual carefully before you use
the humidifier, and save it for future reference.
Danger
Do not spray any flammable materials such
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as insecticides or fragrance around the
humidifier.
The water in the water tank is not suitable
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for drinking. Do not drink this water and do
not use it to feed animals or to water plants.
When you empty the water tank, pour the
water down the drain.
Warning
Check if the voltage indicated on the bottom
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of the humidifier corresponds to the local
power voltage before you connect the
humidifier.
If the power cord is damaged, you must
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have it replaced by Philips, a service center
authorized by Philips, or similarly qualified
persons in order to avoid a hazard.
Do not use the humidifier if the plug,
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the power cord, or the humidifier itself is
damaged.
This appliance can be used by children
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aged from 8 years and above and persons
with reduced physical, sensory or mental
capabilities or lack of experience and
knowledge if they have been given
supervision or instruction concerning use of
the appliance in a safe way and understand
the hazards involved. Children shall not play
with the appliance. Cleaning and maintenance
shall not be made by children without
supervision.
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Do not block the air inlet and outlet, e.g. by
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placing items on the air outlet or in front of
the air inlet.
Caution
If the power socket used to power the
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humidifier has poor connections, the plug
of the humidifier becomes hot. Make sure
that you plug the humidifier into a properly
connected power socket.
Always place and use the humidifier on a dry,
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stable, level, and horizontal surface.
Do not place anything on top of the
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humidifier and do not sit on the humidifier.
Make sure that the humidifier is well
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assembled/connected every time after you
clean it or after you remove the upper cover
and/or water tank for refilling. The humidifier
must be properly assembled to deliver a
good and safe performance.
Only use the original Philips filter specially
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intended for this humidifier. Do not use any
other filter.
Avoid knocking against the humidifier (the
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air inlet and outlet in particular) with hard
objects.
Do not insert your fingers or objects into the
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air outlet or the air inlet to prevent physical
injury or malfunctioning of the humidifier.
Do not use this humidifier when you have
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used indoor smoke-type insect repellents or
in places with oily residues, burning incense,
or chemical fumes.
Do not use the humidifier near gas
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appliances, heating devices or fireplaces.
Always unplug the humidifier after use and
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before you clean it.
Do not fill water from the air outlets on top
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of the humidifier.
Place the humidifier properly to prevent
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children from knocking it over.
When the humidifier is not used for a long
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time, bacteria may grow on the filters. Check
the filters after a long period of disuse. If the
filter is very dirty, replace it (see the chapter
'Replace the filter').