HoMedics UHE-CM18 User Manual - Page 2

Important Safety Instructions, Danger, Warning - humidifier

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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WHEN USING ELECTRICAL PRODUCTS, BASIC SAFETY PRECAUTIONS SHOULD ALWAYS BE FOLLOWED, INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING: READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING. DANGER - TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK: • Always place humidifier on a firm, flat surface. A waterproof mat or pad is recommended for use under the humidifier. Never place it on a rug or carpet, or on a finished floor that may be damaged by exposure to water or moisture. • Always unplug the unit from the electrical outlet immediately after using and before cleaning. • DO NOT reach for a unit that has fallen into water. Unplug it immediately. • DO NOT place or store the unit where it can fall or be pulled into a tub or sink. • DO NOT place or drop into water or other liquids. • DO NOT use water above 86° Fahrenheit. WARNING - TO REDUCE THE RISK OF BURNS, FIRE, ELECTRIC SHOCK, OR INJURY TO PERSONS: • Use this unit only for its intended use as described in this manual. Do not use attachments not recommended by HoMedics; specifically, any attachments not provided with this unit. • NEVER drop or insert any object into any opening. • DO NOT operate where aerosol (spray) products are being used, or where oxygen is being administered. • NEVER operate the appliance if it has a damaged cord or plug, if it is not working properly, if it has been dropped or damaged, or dropped into water. Return the appliance to a HoMedics Service Center for examination and repair. • Always unplug the unit when filling or moving the unit. • Ensure that your hands are dry when operating the controls or removing the plug. • NEVER use the humidifier in an environment where explosive gases are present. • DO NOT place the humidifier near heat sources, such as a stove, and do not expose the humidifier to direct sunlight. • DO NOT carry this unit by the power cord or use the power cord as a handle. • To disconnect, turn all controls to the off position, then remove the plug from the outlet. • CAUTION: All servicing of this humidifier must be performed by authorized HoMedics service personnel only. 2

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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
WHEN USING ELECTRICAL PRODUCTS, BASIC SAFETY PRECAUTIONS SHOULD ALWAYS BE FOLLOWED,
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING:
READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING.
DANGER
– TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK:
• Always place humidifier on a firm, flat surface. A waterproof mat or pad is recommended for use
under the humidifier. Never place it on a rug or carpet, or on a finished floor that may be damaged by
exposure to water or moisture.
• Always unplug the unit from the electrical outlet immediately after using and before cleaning.
• DO NOT reach for a unit that has fallen into water. Unplug it immediately.
• DO NOT place or store the unit where it can fall or be pulled into a tub or sink.
• DO NOT place or drop into water or other liquids.
• DO NOT use water above 86° Fahrenheit.
WARNING
– TO REDUCE THE RISK OF BURNS, FIRE, ELECTRIC SHOCK, OR INJURY TO PERSONS:
Use this unit only for its intended use as described in this manual. Do not use attachments not
recommended by HoMedics; specifically, any attachments not provided with this unit.
NEVER drop or insert any object into any opening.
DO NOT operate where aerosol (spray) products are being used, or where oxygen is being administered.
NEVER operate the appliance if it has a damaged cord or plug, if it is not working properly, if it has
been dropped or damaged, or dropped into water. Return the appliance to a HoMedics Service Center
for examination and repair.
Always unplug the unit when filling or moving the unit.
Ensure that your hands are dry when operating the controls or removing the plug.
NEVER use the humidifier in an environment where explosive gases are present.
DO NOT place the humidifier near heat sources, such as a stove, and do not expose the humidifier to
direct sunlight.
DO NOT carry this unit by the power cord or use the power cord as a handle.
To disconnect, turn all controls to the off position, then remove the plug from the outlet.
CAUTION: All servicing of this humidifier must be performed by authorized HoMedics service
personnel only.