Important Safeguards - Sunbeam 696 Instruction Manual

Important Safeguards

When using electrical appliances, especially when children are
present, basic safety precautions should always be followed,
including the following:
Always
1. have water in the water tank when operating unit.
2. Use only clean, cool, tap water to fill tank (softened or distilled
water is recommended, if tap water is hard).
3. To avoid white dust, you may use distilled water, or
a demineralization cartridge.
4. Be sure the filling cap of the tank is firmly tightened.
Always
5. have the mist nozzle and the mist chamber in place while
the unit is operating. Rotate the mist nozzle so it is aimed away
from children, walls and furniture.
6. Use only 110-120V
and unplug unit with dry hands only. Turn unit
7 Never operate unit with a damaged cord or plug.
8. Always place
Keep cord away from heated surfaces and areas where it could be
walked on or tripped over.
shut off when the tank is empty; however, the fan will
continue to run.
9. Unplug
the unit when not in use and whenever you clean or
move the unit.
10. Do not add
medication of any type into the nozzle, base or water
tank. Do not cover any openings of the unit or insert objects into
any openings.
The unit
11. should not be left unattended in closed rooms as air could
become saturated and leave condensation on walls or furniture.
Always leave room door partly open.
When cleaning
12.
Exterior may be wiped with a damp cloth (except for electrical
AC outlet. As with any electric device, plug
unit on a flat, level surface away from direct sunlight.
Note: The mist will automatically
inside of unit, keep water away from the air outlet.
off
to unplug.