Hamilton Beach 04381 Use And Care - Page 6

840117900 ENv00 8/27/03 11:28 AM Page 6 How to Clean Your Allergen Reducer is designed to provide years of trouble-free service with minimal maintenance. The following instructions will help you maximize the life and efficiency of your Allergen Reducer. wWARNING To reduce risk of electric shock: • Always unplug before cleaning. • Do not immerse in water or other liquid. 1. Unplug the unit before cleaning. 2. Wipe the exterior housing with a clean, dry cloth only. 3. To clean the grille, wipe with a damp cloth or use a vacuum cleaner to remove lint or debris. 4. Do not use detergents, solvents, or spray cleaners. No part of the Allergen Reducer should be placed in a dishwasher. Do not immerse unit in water or other liquid. Troubleshooting Guide The following section provides the solutions to many common problems and questions. If your Allergen Reducer is not working correctly, review these solutions first. If your problem is still not solved after reviewing this guide, call our toll-free customer service number, listed on the front cover of this manual, for assistance. PROBLEM Allergen Reducer will not turn on. Things TO CHECK • Is the Allergen Reducer plugged into a powered outlet? Check the outlet by plugging in a lamp. • Is the fan speed switch turned on? Reduced airflow or poor filtering. • The intake or outlet grille may be blocked. Make sure nothing is in front of or on top of the Allergen Reducer. • The filter may be clogged. Check the filter and replace if necessary. 6