Troubleshooting; Frequently Asked Questions - Bionaire BWM5850DN-CN Instruction Leaflet

F R E Q U E N T LY A S K E D Q U E S T I O N S
TROUBLE
• Unit does not turn
on.
• Indicator lights keep
blinking.
• Mist output minimal
to none.
• Water Leaks from
tank.
• Crack in Tank.
• Film on tank.
Question
• What are the variables that affect
run time?
• How do I remove film on water tank? 4 See Daily Maintenance instructions. Regular cleaning is recommended.
• How can I extend the run time?
T R O U B L E S H O O T I N G

TROUBLESHOOTING

PROBABLE CAUSE
* Not plugged in.
* Outlet not functioning.
* The unit needs to be reset.
* Scale buildup on heating element.
* Humidifier is not warmed up yet.
* Tank rubber ring is missing.
* Cap not tight enough.
* Tank water is Hot.
* Hot water will cause tank to
pressurize.
* Tanks will crack if hit or dropped.
* Mineral deposits.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

The estimated run time for this humidifier is based on average room
conditions. The actual run time of your humidifier is dependent on numerous
variables such as:
4 Air exchange in the room where the humidifier is placed.
4 Room construction of the room where the humidifier is placed.
4 Temperature of the room where the humidifier is placed.
4 Humidity levels in the room where the humidifier is placed.
4 Movement of occupants and the opening and closing of doors in the room
where the humidifier is placed.
4 Home furnishings in the room where the humidifier is placed.
4 Run your unit on the lowest setting.
4 Fill the tank all the way full, place it on the base, let the water empty into
the base until it stops bubbling, then refill the tank full again. This ensures
maximum water capacity and will extend run time.
SOLUTION
4 Plug in unit.
4 Have outlet replaced by a licensed electrician.
4 Follow manual for Reset Instructions.
4 Remove scale from heating element .
4 Allow 1 minute for the humidifier to warm up.
4 Remove tank cap and replace or reposition ring.
4 Tighten the cap.
4 Fill with cool water only.
4 Fill with cool water only.
4 Handle tank with Care.
4 Clean/disinfect tank as instructed in weekly
cleaning instructions
Answer