HoMedics UHE-CMTF91 User Manual - Page 2

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WHEN USING ELECTRICAL PRODUCTS, BASIC SAFETY PRECAUTIONS SHOULD ALWAYS BE FOLLOWED, INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING: READ AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS. 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°F. 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. • 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. • 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