Important Safety Instructions - Vicks WarmMist V745A Use And Care Manual

Important Safety Instructions

Read and save these impoRtant safety
instRuctions befoRe using this appliance
When using electRical appliances, basic pRecautions should alWays
be folloWed to Reduce the Risk of fiRe, electRical shock and injuRy to
peRsons, including the folloWing:
1.
The appliance should always be placed
on a firm, flat, waterproof surface at
least four feet away from bedside, six
inches from the wall and out of reach
of patient, children and pets. Be sure
the appliance is in a stable position
and the power cord is away from
heated surfaces and out of the way
to prevent the humidifier from being
tipped over.
2.
The appliance should not be left
unattended in a closed room since
air could become saturated and leave
condensation on walls and furniture.
Leave room door partly open.
3.
Before using the appliance, extend
the cord and inspect for any signs of
damage. do not use the unit if the
cord has been damaged.
4.
The appliance has a polarized plug
(one blade is wider than the other) as
a safety feature. This plug will fit into
a polarized outlet only one way. If the
plug does not fit fully into the outlet,
reverse the plug. If it still does not fit,
contact a qualified electrician. do not
attempt to defeat this safety feature.
5.
To avoid fire or shock hazard, plug the
appliance directly into a 120V AC
electrical outlet.
6.
The appliance should always be
unplugged and emptied when not
in operation or while being cleaned.
Shut off and unplug humidifier before
moving. do not move or tilt humidifier
while it is in operation. Plug and
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unplug unit with dry hands. never
pull by cord.
7.
do not operate the appliance without
water. Turn off and unplug unit when
tank is empty.
8.
caution: To avoid the risk of fire,
shock or personal injury, do not use an
extension cord.
9.
Appliance requires regular cleaning.
Refer to an follow cleaning
instructions.
10.
Do not operate outdoors; this
appliance is intended for indoor use.
11.
do not cover or insert objects into any
openings on the unit.
12.
do not attempt to repair or adjust any
electrical or mechanical functions on
this appliance. Doing so will void your
warranty.
13.
For residential use only.
14.
do not add any medications (e.g. Kaz
Inhalant or Vicks VapoSteam®) into
Nozzle, Base, Reservoir or Water Tank.
15.
do not touch the steam vapor. Steam
can cause burns. Do not operate
without the Medicine Cup in place on
top of the Cooling Chamber.
16.
When moving or lifting the Tank, use
one hand on the Top Tank Handle and
the other on the Bottom Tank Handle.
17.
The humidifier requires regular
cleaning. Refer to and follow cleaning
instructions.
Vicks Warm Mist Humidifier
®
(Model V745A)
Medicine Cup
Cooling
Chamber
Removable
Tray Handle
Heating Chamber
Night Light
Base
Top Tank Handle
Water Tank
Bottom
Tank Handle
Water Valve
Tank Cap
Removable Tray
Cooling Chanber Interlock
Power Switch
Reset Light
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