Water Tank; Washable Deodorizing Filter Care - Sharp KC-860U Operating Instructions Manual

CARE AND MAINTENANCE

WATER TANK

Care Cycle Every day when Humidifying
Rinse the inside of the tank by leaving a small amount of luke-
warm water inside, closing the tank cap firmly, and shaking
the tank. Mild household detergents may be used to clean the
inside of the tank, but detergent should be diluted and the tank
should be thoroughly rinsed to remove all detergent residue.
(Note the Water Tank is not dishwasher safe.)
TANK CAP CARE
The small cap back of the tank cap is removable.
When the tank cap and small cap are dirty and/or
slimy, cleaning is necessary.
Use a cotton swab or a toothbrush.

WASHABLE DEODORIZING FILTER CARE

HAND WASH ONLY!
DO NOT DRY IN CLOTHES
DRYER!
Rinse dirt from the WASHABLE DEODORIZING
1
FILTER under lukewarm water.
CAUTION
• When washing the fi lter for the fi rst time, the rinse water may
be brown. This does not affect deodorization performance.
• Avoid bending or folding the fi lter when washing.
2
Drip dry fi lter to remove excess water.
3
Dry fi lter completely in a well ventilated area.
If possible, dry outdoors.
Dry fi lter in a sideways position to avoid warping of the fi lter.
The fi lter takes about 6 hours to dry completely.
CAUTION
• Avoid drying fi lter outdoors during inclement weather (e.g. rain or cold temperatures).
Do not allow fi lter to freeze.
• If fi lter is dried indoors, take precautions, such as placing towels, etc under the fi lter to
prevent water damage to the fl oor.
4
Replace the fi lter in unit. (See E-10).
Dry fi lter completely before replacing to prevent odors.
Do not operate unit without all fi lters properly installed.
<care cycle... once a month>
When an unpleasant odor is noticed from
the air outlet.
Care Cycle
When performance of fi lter seems to be
reduced and odors persist.
E-16
Tank Cap
Water Tank
Toothbrush
Tank Cap