Kenmore 758.144532 Owner's Manual page 9

Replacement and Care of Filters
WARNING: To avoid shock or
injury from moving parts, always
unplug humidifier before remov-
ing or replacing any parts, i
CAUTION: To help retard bacteria
growth and keep maximum effi-
ciency, the filters should be
replaced at least once a season, or
more often under hard water condi-
tions, Use Sears recommended
replacement filter.
All filters may be rinsed in clear water
only, Take care not to damage paper,
To replace the evaporative wicking filters
in your Kenmore Quiet Comfort 13 humid-
ifier, follow the instructions betow.
1. Unplug humidifier, and proceed to
clean. Before removing the filters, we
recommend moving the humidifier to
an area where floor coverings are not
susceptible to water damage, i.e,
kitchen or bath areas.
2. Open the pivoting _id and remove
water bottles and set aside, Grasp the
fan assembly front center and rear
center. Lift off and set aside on a
clean flat surface, The filter assem-
blies are now accessible.
3. Lift filter housings out of cabinet and
place where you may work on them
comfortably, With a soft, absorbent
cloth remove any remaining water or
loose mineral deposits not trapped in
the filter from the humidifier cabinet,
4, To open filter housing for easy access
to filters:
a, Deflect the two spring tabs on top
of filter housing. Lift top cover off of
the filter housin£_ and set aside,
b, Removethe two filters and dispose
of properly, Clean internal parts of
humidifier per the "Cleaning of
Humidifier" section of your owner's
manual.
Spring
Tabs