Honeywell HWM330 Owners Manual - Page 13

QuickSteam_OM_04-25-06.qxd 4/25/06 4:53 PM Page 13 Troubleshooting Problem Power Unit is not running, some lights are on Unit is not running, no lights Humidity level was set but unit does not start Humidity level was set but unit does not shut off Tripping the circuit breaker Light flickering Possible Cause Unit needs cleaning Unit is out of water Humidity level set too low Unit is too hot Power Unit is not installed properly Unit is not set on level surface There is too much moisture inside the unit Unit is off due to timer Power unit is not installed properly Power outage Humidity level set too low Humidity level set too high Too many appliances plugged in the same circuit Electrical interference Corrective Action Clean the unit (Heating Plate, Mineral Ditch, etc.) and change Mineral Absorption Pad as needed Refill and reinstall Water Tank Reset humidity to a higher level Turn off the power and let the unit cool down Reinstall Power Unit Place the unit on a firm, flat, and level surface Turn off the power and completely dry out the unit Press Power button Reinstall Power unit Press Power button Reset humidity to a higher level Reset humidity to a lower level Remove excessive appliance(s) or place the humidifier in a different circuit Place the humidifier in a different circuit (power outlet) Sound Crackling, popping sound Unit needs cleaning Gurgling sound There is no difference in sound between the high and low setting Unit is operating normally Unit is operating normally Clean the unit (Heating Plate, Mineral Reservoir, etc.) and change Mineral Absorption Pad as needed None needed None needed Humidity Display Humidity display is too high Humidity display is too low Moisture/condensation Turn off the power and completely dry out the unit accumulated in humidity sensor Unit is overfilled with water Drain the excess water from the base and completely dry out the unit Unit is too hot Turn off the power and let the unit cool down Condensation Condensation forming Humidity level set too high on the walls and/or windows Unit is placed too close to the wall and/or windows Steam/condensation Unit is overfilled with water coming out of the front grill Reset humidity to a lower level and/or reduce the Output level Relocate the unit Drain the excess water from the base and completely dry out the unit 13