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MA1200 Manual - 71233 7/12/05 2:36 PM Page 1 CAUTION: READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY BEFORE INSTALLATION. SAVE THIS OWNER’S MANUAL FOR FUTURE REFERENCE. Model No. MA 1200 0 MA 1200 Evaporative Console Humidifier Owner’s Manual Part No. SP6550 Printed in Canada...
Emerson. It is agreed that such repair or replacement is the exclusive remedy available from Emerson and that Emerson Is Not Responsible For Damages Of Any Kind, Including Incidental And Consequential Damage.
MA1200 Manual - 71233 7/12/05 2:36 PM Page 4 Humidifier Operation Your new Emerson MoistAir humidifier is Humidified air is designed to satisfy home humidity then released requirements through the principle of through the top evaporation of water in the air.
MA1200 Manual - 71233 7/12/05 2:36 PM Page 5 Location Instructions WARNING: For your own safety, do Step 2 not use humidifier if any parts are The humidifier should be positioned with damaged or missing. the back (cord exit side) and left side, at least 2 inches away from the wall.
MA1200 Manual - 71233 7/12/05 2:36 PM Page 6 Water Fill WARNING: To reduce the risk of shock, always unplug humidifier before cleaning or servicing. WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire or shock hazard, do not pour or spill water into control or motor area.
MA1200 Manual - 71233 7/12/05 2:36 PM Page 7 4. Listen for air bubbles. Look for leaks The water bottle may be filled at anytime around the “Side Fill Cap” and valve as necessary during operation. To benefit plunger. from less frequent filling let the humidifier exhaust both the water from the bottle 5.
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MA1200 Manual - 71233 7/12/05 2:36 PM Page 8 Operating Humidifier Controls (cont’d) Speed Button This humidifier is equipped with a 3- Speed speed fan control. Each push of the speed button advances the mode through the settings of HIGH, MEDIUM, and LOW.
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MA1200 Manual - 71233 7/12/05 2:36 PM Page 9 Operating Humidifier Controls (cont’d) Refill Light The humidifier base and bottle hold approxi- mately 2 gallons of water each. The bottle empties into the base during operation. When the base empties the red REFILL light will illuminate informing additional water is required.
MA1200 Manual - 71233 7/12/05 2:36 PM Page 10 Humidifier Operations Check Filter Indicator The ability of any humidifier to efficiently sup- ply humidity output relies heavily on the condi- tion of the filter. As the filter loads with trapped impurities found in water it gradually loses its wicking capability.
MA1200 Manual - 71233 7/12/05 2:36 PM Page 11 Using Your Humidifier 1. Place the humidifier where you intend fillings to bring the ROOM humidity level to run it and be sure it is plugged in up to the SET point. A faster fan speed and full of water.
Use Emerson (MAF-1) recommended replacement filter. To replace the filter in your MoistAir Whole House humidifier, follow the instructions below.
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MA1200 Manual - 71233 7/12/05 2:36 PM Page 13 Replacement and Care of Filters (continued) 5. Install a new filter (MAF-1) into the Base Uprights base. Coil the filter and position it between the uprights in the bottom of the base. The start and finish of the coil should be captured at the centre of the base (see diagram) and the filter Base...
MA1200 Manual - 71233 7/12/05 2:36 PM Page 14 Cleaning Your Humidifier WARNING: To reduce the risk of Step 2 injury, fire or damage to humidifier, To Remove Parts use only cleaners specifically rec- 1. Remove the water bottle and set ommended for humidifiers.
MA1200 Manual - 71233 7/12/05 2:36 PM Page 15 Cleaning of Humidifier (continued) Step 3 End of Season Maintenance Bi-Weekly Maintenance 1. Follow “Bi-Weekly Maintenance” Removing Scale instructions at end of humidification season. 1. Fill the humidifier base with one 8 oz. cup of undiluted white vinegar.
MA1200 Manual - 71233 7/12/05 2:36 PM Page 16 Troubleshooting Trouble Probable Cause Remedy Red power light and digital • No Power. • Check 120 volt power source. display not illuminated. • Power button has not been • Press power button once to depressed.
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MA1200 Manual - 71233 7/12/05 2:36 PM Page 17 Troubleshooting Trouble Probable Cause Remedy Display blinks or fan moves • Normal • No action required. slightly when humidifier is plugged in. “CHECK FILTER” message • Humidistat on power cord is •...
MA1200 Manual - 71233 7/12/05 2:36 PM Page 18 Repair Parts Parts List for MoistAir Humidifier Model No. MA 1200 0...
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MA1200 Manual - 71233 7/12/05 2:36 PM Page 19 Repair Parts Parts List for MoistAir Humidifier Model No. MA 1200 0 Always order by part number - Not by key number Key No Part No. Description 830488 Housing, Upper 829806...
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