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Troubleshooting - Holmes HM1295 Owner's Manual

Holmes cool mist humidifier owner's guide hm1295

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Trouble
Unit does not turn on.
Mist output minimal to none.
Water leaks from tank.
Filter turns brown.
Film on water tank.
Water in tank appears cloudy.
Unit cycles on/off.
Very tight tank cap.
REPLACEMENT ACCESSORIES
(see included Humidifier Accessory Form)
• Comfort Check hygrometer/thermometer
Reads humidity and temperature levels
– Digital HHG175: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$19.99
– Analog HHG150: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$12.99
• HWF62 Replacement Filter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$12.99
• SC1720 Cool Mist Care Pack . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$14.99
(Complete care for your humidifier:
One bottle each of S1705, 1708, 1710)
T R O U B L E S H O O T I N G
Probable Cause
Water spilled in humidistat.
Circuit breaker has been tripped.
Filter has not absorbed water.
Mineral buildup in tray.
Humidistat is set too low.
Filter needs to be replaced.
Rubber tank ring is missing
or improperly placed.
Cap not tight enough.
The filter needs to be replaced.
Short filter life.
Mineral deposits cause film on tank
to build up.
Filter needs to be replaced.
Water tank filled with warm water.
Humidifier is reacting to room.
Tank cap over tightened.
Solution
Drain water from base and allow unit to dry
for 15 minutes.
Check circuit breaker.
Wait 15 minutes before starting humidifier.
See Weekly Maintenance under Cleaning and
Maintenance Instructions. Regular cleaning is
recommended to keep the unit functioning properly.
Raise the level of humidity by adjusting the
humidistat (see Operating Instructions).
Replace your filter (HWF62) by calling
1-800-5-HOLMES, or visit www.holmesproducts.com.
Remove tank cap then replace or
reposition ring.
Tighten the cap.
Replace your filter (HWF62) by calling
1-800-5-HOLMES, or visit www.holmesproducts.com.
In areas with hard water the filter will need
to be changed more frequently.
See Daily Maintenance under Cleaning and
Maintenance instructions. Regular cleaning is
recommended to keep the unit functioning properly.
To order Cleanse Clean™ (S1710), call
1-800-5-HOLMES, or visit www.holmesproducts.com.
Replace your filter (HWF62) by calling
1-800-5-HOLMES, or visit www.holmesproducts.com.
Use cool water to fill the water tank – and only use
Holmes
care products recommended in this manual.
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Set the 1 Touch™ Electronic Humidistat to a higher or
lower desired setting.
Add liquid soap to cap gasket to ease opening.
Individual Bottles also available:
• S1705 Water Treatment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$5.99
• S1708 Bacteriostat Solution . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$5.99
• S1710 Cleanse Clean
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$5.99
(plus shipping and handling)

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