Filling The Humidifying Pan - Sanyo MCO-5M Instruction Manual

ROUTINE MAINTENANCE

Filling the humidifying pan

To fill the humidifying pan or to replace the water in the humidifying pan, do the following:
1. Lift the front side of the humidifying pan cover as
shown in Fig. 1.
2. Pull out the humidifying pan toward you. See Fig.
2.
3. Dispose of the water in the pan and wash it with a
neutral dishwashing detergent. (Undiluted detergent
can damage the plastic components.
dilution, refer to the instruction of the detergent.)
Then rinse the pan with distilled water sufficiently.
Finally, wipe the pan with a soft cloth and alcohol for
disinfection.
4. Wipe off the bottom of the chamber completely.
5. Place the pan under the pan cover and pour the
sterile distilled water (about 1.5 liters) into it. See
Fig.3. Make sure that the water is pre-heated at
o
37 C.
6. Push the pan into its correct position and replace
the cover over the pan. Close the inner and outer
door.
7. Check that the water level alarm lamp on the
control panel is off.
Note:
• The sterile water filled in the humidifying pan
should be pre-heated at 37
the chamber temperature.
• Replace the water in the pan by the above
procedure when the water level alarm lamp blinks.
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For the
o
C. Cold water lowers
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Fig. 1
Fig. 2
Fig. 3