Hamilton Beach 04383 Use & Care - Page 5

840156700 nv03.qxd 1/30/07 1:42 PM Page 5 Selecting a Location The allergen reducer is designed for easy use and maintenance. Make sure to remove all packing materials and properly install the permanent filter before use. Remember to remove the plastic bag around filter before using. • Place the allergen reducer on a flat, stable surface. • Place the allergen reducer near an electrical outlet where it is out of the way. Make sure that the allergen reducer and the cord do not present tripping hazards. • Select a central location with adequate air circulation. • Turn off and unplug the allergen reducer before moving or servicing it, or if it will not be used for several days. • Route the electrical cord clear of furniture to prevent damage from pinching. DO DO NOT • Do not stand, sit, or place any objects on the allergen reducer. It is not designed to support additional weight. • Do not block the air intake and outlet grilles with drapes, curtains, or blinds. This may cause reduced performance. • Do not use in a kitchen, garage, or area with grease, oil or chemicals such as solvents or insecticides. • Do not place on or near heat sources such as stoves, radiators, or heaters, or in direct sunlight. • To reduce electrical noise and interference, do not place on or near, or plug into the same outlet as TVs, baby monitors, or cordless phones. 5