Bionaire BWM0400 Instruction Leaflet page 3

12. DO NOT use outdoors.
13. Always place humidifier on a firm, flat, level surface. (4"
from wall). A waterproof mat or pad is
recommended for under the humidifier. NEVER place it
on a rug or carpet, or on a finished floor that may be
damaged by exposure to water or moisture.
14. DO NOT allow the moisture outlet to directly face the
wall. Moisture could cause damage, particularly to
wallpaper.
15. Humidifier should be unplugged when not in use.
16. NEVER tilt, move, or attempt to empty unit while it is
operating. Shut off and unplug before removing the
water reservoir and moving the unit.
17. This humidifier requires daily and weekly
maintenance. Refer to daily and weekly cleaning
procedures.
18. NEVER use detergents, gasoline, glass cleaner,
furniture polish, paint thinner, or other household
solvents to clean any part of the humidifier.
19. Excessive humidity in a room can cause water
condensation on windows and some furniture. If this
happens, turn the humidifier OFF.
20. Do not use humidifier in an area where humidity level is
in excess of 50%. Use a hygrometer, available at your
local hardware store or through Bionaire, to measure
the humidity.
21. DO NOT attempt to repair or adjust any electrical or
mechanical functions on this unit. Doing so will void
your warranty. The inside of the unit contains no user
serviceable parts. All servicing should be performed by
qualified personnel only.
22. Never place humidifier housing under water flow or
immerse in liquids.
23. Do not plug in the cord with wet hands: electric shock
could result.
24. Do not block air inlet or outlet grills.
25. Do not fill through other openings other than water
reservoir.
26. Discontinue use if plug outlet is hot. The manufacturer
recommends outlet be replaced if plug or outlet is hot
to touch.
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