Hamilton Beach 04491 Use & Care - Page 4

840144101 ENv03.qxd:840144100 ENv01.qxd 10/29/08 4:18 PM Page 4 How to Assemble and Use IMPORTANT: • Your air purifier is designed for easy use and maintenance. Make sure that you remove all packing materials and that the HEPA filter is properly installed before use. • Remember to remove the plastic bag around filter before using. Selecting the Proper Location To prevent the risk of personal injury or damage to the air purifier and provide the best possible performance of your air purifier, follow the placement guidelines below: DO: • Place the air purifier on a flat, stable surface. DO NOT: • Do not stand, sit, or place any objects on the air purifier. It is not designed to support additional weight. • Place the air purifier near an electrical outlet. Make sure that the air purifier and the cord do not present tripping hazards. • Select a central location with adequate air circulation. • Turn off and unplug the air purifier 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 not block the air intake and outlet grills 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. 4