IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
READ AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
before using this product.
When using electrical appliances, basic
safety precautions should always be
followed to reduce the risk of fire, electric
shock, and injury to persons, including the
following:
WARNING
1. Read all instructions before using the
product.
2. Use the product only for intended
household use as described in
this manual. Any other use not
recommended by the manufacturer may
cause fire, electric shock, or injury to
persons.
3. This appliance can be used by
children aged from 8 years and above
and persons with reduced physical,
sensory or mental capabilities or lack of
experience and knowledge if they have
been given supervision or instruction
concerning use of the appliance in a
safe way and understand the hazards
involved. Children shall not play with
the appliance. Cleaning and user
maintenance shall not be made by
children without supervision.
4. Never operate the product if the power
cord or plug is damaged or the product
is malfunctioning or damaged.
5. If the power cord or plug is damaged, it
must be replaced by the manufacturer,
its service agent, a Sharp authorized
Service Centre or similarly qualified
persons in order to avoid a hazard.
Contact the nearest Service Centre for
any problems, adjustments, or repairs.
6. Do not repair or disassemble the
product yourself.
7. Follow the instructions below for the
power cord or plug. It may cause short
circuit, excessive heat, electric shock or
fire.
a. Use only AC 220-240 volt outlet.
b. Do not use the product if the power
cord or plug is damaged or the
connection to the wall outlet is loose
or damaged.
c. Always turn off the product before
unplugging the power plug.
d. Always unplug the product in the
following cases.
• Before moving the product.
• When replacing the filter. (Even
when opening the Back Panel)
• When refilling water.
• Before maintenance of the product.
• When the product is not in use.
e. Be sure to pull the power plug and
not the power cord.
f. Do not touch the power plug with wet
hands when inserting or unplugging
from the wall outlet.
g. Periodically remove dust from the
power plug.
h. Always observe the following as to
not damage the power cord.
• Do not damage cord with Caster
Wheels when moving the product.
• Do not run cord under carpeting.
Do not cover the power cord with
throw rugs, runners, or similar
coverings.
• Do not put heavy things on the
power cord or pinch it.
• Do not run the power cord under
furniture or other appliances.
• Run the power cord away from
traffic area and where it will not be
tripped over.
8. Do not use this product near gas
appliances, fire places, candle fire,
incense or sparks from lit cigarettes.
When the product is operated with gas
appliances in the same room, Ventilate
a room periodically, otherwise it may
cause carbon monoxide poisoning.
9. Do not operate the product in a room
with flammable gas, such as oily
residue or chemical fumes.
10. Do not expose the product to rain, or
use near water, in a bathroom, laundry
area or other damp location.
11. Do not insert fingers or foreign objects
into the air inlets or air outlets.
12. Do not look into the air outlets.
13. Do not drink the water in the Water Tank
or Humidifying Tray.
14. Replace the water in the Water Tank
daily with fresh tap water, and regularly
clean the Water Tank and Humidifying
Tray.
When the product is not in use, dispose
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