Troubleshooting - HoMedics UHE-WMTF185 Manual Del Usuario

TO CLEAN THE FLOAT
Clean the float hinge with a 50/50 mix of white vinegar and water to
remove any calcified water minerals as necessary.
TO CLEAN THE TANK
Remove the tank cover and water tank from the humidifier base. Pour
out any remaining water. Rinse inside the tank with clean water.
Every day: Empty and rinse the tank and tank cover before refilling.
Every week: To remove any scale or buildup, use a 50/50 mixture of
white vinegar and lukewarm water to clean the inside of the tank.
TO CLEAN THE OIL TRAY
Open the oil tray and remove the pad. Essential oil pads should be
changed when switching to a different essential oil scent. If continuing
to use the same scent, set the essential oil pad aside for reuse. Wipe
down the inside of the oil tray with a soft cloth. Place the essential oil
pad back in the tray and close.
NOTE: Leave the essential oil pad out of the oil tray when storing.
TO CLEAN THE SURFACE
Clean the surface of the unit with a soft, damp cloth.
Before storing: Clean the tank, water reservoir, float, tank cover, and
the transducer/ultrasonic membrane with a 50/50 mixture of white
vinegar and water. Be sure to rinse and let all parts dry completely
before storing. Clean the oil tray with a soft cloth.
After storing: Rinse the tank with water prior to operating.
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TROUBLESHOOTING

PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE
No power/no • Unit is not plugged in
mist from the • Humidifier is not turned on
mist nozzle • No power at unit
• Low water level
• The humidistat setting is lower
than the current room humidity
• Transducer/ultrasonic
membrane needs to be cleaned
Peculiar odor • Unit is new
• If unit is in use, the odor
may be a dirty tank or old
tank water
• Old water in the water reservoir
Excessive noise • Unit is not level
• Low water level
White dust • Hard water used
accumulation • Demineralization cartridge
needs to be replaced
CAUTION: All servicing of this humidifier must be performed by authorized HoMedics service
personnel only.
SOLUTION
• Plug unit in
• Press the power button to turn the
unit on
• Check circuits and fuses or try a different
outlet
• Refill the tank with water
• Reset the humidistat to a higher humidity
setting, or change to continuous on
• Follow Cleaning the Transducer/Ultrasonic
Membrane instructions in the Cleaning
and Care section
• Remove the tank cover and let the tank air
out in a cool, dry place for 12 hours
• Empty the old water, clean the tank, and
fill with clean water
• Remove and empty the water tank. Pour
out any remaining water in the water
reservoir
• Place unit on a flat, even surface
• Check the water level; refill the tank if the
water is low
• Use distilled water and a demineralization
cartridge
• Replace demineralization cartridge
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