Important Safety Instructions - Vicks V5100NS Use And Care Manual

Important Safety Instructions
READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING HUMIDIFIER,
ESPECIALLY THESE BASIC SAFETY PRECAUTIONS:
1.
Always place humidifier on a firm, flat, level surface. Keep cord away from heated
surfaces and out of the way, where it can not be stepped on or tripped over.
2.
Before using the humidifier, extend the cord and inspect for any signs of damage. Do
not use product if cord has been damaged.
3.
To avoid the risk of fire, shock or personal injury, do not use an extension cord.
4.
Humidifier 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 operating. Plug and unplug unit with dry hands.
5.
Do not operate without water. Turn off unit when tank is empty.
6.
Do not add any medications (e.g., do not add Kaz Inhalant or Vicks VapoSteam) into
the Nozzle, Base, Reservoir or Water Tank. Do not cover, or insert objects into, any
openings on the unit.
7.
Do not immerse the Base in water or other liquid. Do not overfill.
8.
Do not operate outdoors, this appliance is intended for indoor use.
9.
Do not place in direct sunlight, high-temperature areas, or near computers or sensitive
electronic equipment.
10.
This product 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.
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The humidifier should not be left unattended in a closed room since air could become
saturated and leave condensation on walls or furniture. Leave room door partly open.
Do not aim Mist Nozzle directly at children, walls or furniture.
12.
Do not place the humidifier directly on wood furniture or other surfaces which could
be damaged by water. Protect by placing the humidifier on a non-metallic waterproof
surface.
13.
Do not touch the Nebulizer while the unit is plugged in as burns could result.
14.
Do not block the Scent Pad Heater air flow.
15.
Do not place exposed Vicks VapoPad on furniture, fabrics, bedding or plastics.
16.
Do not touch skin with exposed Vicks VapoPad.
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