Air-O-Swiss AOS E2241 Humidifier User Manual
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1. 07 Q 4 ADVANCED AIR TREATMENT SYSTEMS 4 11 2005 11 27 34 Uhr RZ_BD_Humidifier_E2241 51 indd 1 RZ_BD_Humidifier_E2241 51 indd 2 4 11 2005 11 27 34 Uhr Instructions for use RZ_BD_Humidifier_E2241 51 indd 15 4 11 2005 11 27 50 Uhr Foreword Congratulations on your choice of the evaporator AIR 0 SWISS E2241 AIR O SWISS E2251 you know that dry room air e Causes the membranes in your respiratory system to dry out and also causes chapped lips and stinging eyes Encourages infections and illnesses of respiratory system Causes weariness tiredness and poor concentration Stresses household pets and house plants Encourages the formation of dust and the electrostatic charging of textiles made of synthetic fibres carpets and plastic flooring Damages furnishings made of wood and parquet Detunes musical instruments Usage tips The usage of humidifiers Is particularly advisable during the winter However it does not take the place of the regular airing of rooms Should provide a recommended relative humidity of 40 60 RZ_BD_Humidifier_E2241 51 indd 16 Safety instructions Read the operating instructions carefully before using the humidifier and keep them for later reference Connect the unit only to alternating current with voltage according to the rating label Only use the humidifier indoors and within the specified technical data If used for a purpose2. Please contact your dealer if despite strict quality control your humidifier becomes defective You must present the receipt when making a claim under the warranty Legal notice The appliance is CE certified and complies with the Directives 73 23 EWG concerning for electrical safety 89 336 EWG and 92 31 EWG concerning electro magnetic compatibility The right to make technical modifications is reserved The instructions for use are protected by copyright RZ_BD_Humidifier_E2241 51 indd 26 Technical data AOS E2241 Technical data AOS E2251 Mains voltage 2301 50 Hz Mains voltage 230 V 50 Hz Power consumption Level I II 19W 45W Power consumption Level I II III 20W 28W 45W Humidity output Level 1 11 350 510 Humidity output Level 410 530 600 g h Suitable for rooms up 10 85 21510 Suitable for rooms up to 110 275 Water capacity 5 7 litres Water capacity 6 9 litres Dimensions 445 x 237 x 280 mm Dimensions 445 x 237 x 335 mm Weight empty 3 6 kg Weight empty 3 9 kg Operating noise level lt 39 dB A Operating noise level lt 37 dB A Accessories Evaporationg mat Accessories Evaporationg mat lonic Silver Stick lonic Silver Stick optional Hygrostat Trouble shooting Problem Possible cause What to do Motor not running Mains cable not plugged in Connect to the mains Indicator on rotary switch not illuminated Rotary swi
3. Fill the tank with clean cold water from the tap 14 Close the cap of the water tank securely 15 place the water tank on the base 16 Attention before turning round the tank and placing on the main body make sure that the cover is properly closed e Carry the tank by holding it by the handle and support from below with your other hand Do not add any conditioners to the water 17 e Insert the plug into the socket and switch on the appliance using the on off switch 18 The green light comes on e Attention never pour water into the air inlet or the air outlet apertures e As soon as the tank is in the right position water flows from the tank into the water tray Do not move or tip the appliance while it contains water Should you have to move it nevertheless first unplug and remove the water tank RZ_BD_Humidifier_E2241 51 indd 19 4 11 2005 11 27 51 Uhr Water purification An lonic Silver Stick 19 keeps the water free of harmful bacteria The anti microbial action of silver is used The lonic Silver Stick releases silver ions in the water over a long period approx one year It is self cleaning and main tenance free Positioning the appliance Fig 19 shows the position in the appliance Remove the lonic Silver Stick from the packaging and place it between the evaporating mat and the tray edge without it impairing the tank when inserted see Fi
4. for which it is not intended it could cause serious danger to health and life Children cannot recognise the hazards associated with the usage of electrical appliances For this reason always supervise children when they are near the humidifier image 1 Persons who are not familiar with the operating instructions as well as children and persons under the influence of medication alcohol or drugs are not permitted to operate the appliance or are only per mitted to operate it under supervision Never use the appliance if there is any damage to the appliance or cable 2 after malfunction after the appliance has been dropped 3 or damaged in any other way Only operate the humidifier when it is completely assembled Repairs of electrical appliances are only to be made by qualified service engineers 4 Improper repair work can cause considerable danger to the user Disconnect the appliance from the mains power before filling emptying the water tank before cleaning maintenance assembling dismantling of individual parts and before moving the appliance Place the humidifier on a dry level surface 5 Never pull the plug from the mains socket by the cable or with wet hands 6 Do not put any additives in the water e g fragrances essential oils water fresheners etc Place appliance where it is not easily knocked over by persons in the household 7 Always unplug when not in use Do not run power cords under carpet
5. not use the humidifier all year round Putting into operation e Place the humidifier on the floor on a flat dry surface in the room Ensure that there is good access to the humidifier and that there is sufficient space for maintaining and cleaning the appliance e For increased evaporation performance in large rooms place the humidifier near a radiator do not exceed max temperature of 50 C e Place the water tray in its place in the main body and insert the evaporating mat in the water tray as shown 10 e Pass the cable through the slot in the lower corner of the cable compartment 11 Any excess cable length can be stowed away in the cable storage e Place the housing on the main body 12 Make sure that the mat fits in the housing and is not squashed e Read the instructions under Filling the Tank for putting water in the evaporator e Insert the plug into the socket and switch on the appliance using the on off switch 18 e Make sure that the cable is not pinched anywhere 8 9 Do not operate the humidifier if the cable is damaged 2 RZ_BD_Humidifier_E2241 51 indd 18 4 11 2005 11 27 51 Uhr Filling the tank Always unplug the unit before removing the water tank Do not operate the humidifier when the water tank is empty e Make sure that no foreign objects are in the water tank e Take off the water tank cap to fill the tank with water 13
6. ace the housing and the freshly filled tank on the main body 27 e Evaporating mats can be obtained from your specialist dealer who can also provide information on additional sources RZ_BD_Humidifier_E2241 51 indd 21 4 11 2005 11 27 52 Uhr RZ_BD_Humidifier_E2241 51 indd 22 Cleaning Regular cleaning is essential to ensure hygienic AN problem free operation Non observance of the following cleaning recommendations can lead to the growth of micro organisms including algae bacteria and mould This can in turn cause respiratory problems and other illnesses It is essential to clean the humidifier when the appliance contains water and has not been in operation for a week Always switch off the appliance and unplug before cleaning the appliance Never immerse the housing in water or other liquids 28 Cleaning daily Switch off the appliance and remove the plug from the mains socket 29 e Lift the water tank and the housing from the appliance and remove the evaporating mat 30 e Thoroughly rinse the water tank and the water tray Remove any deposits with a cloth or a plastic or wooden brush 31 Dry the appliance parts with a hand towel e Put the parts back together in their original position 32 also described in the chapter Putting into operation and fill the tank with cool tap water as described in the chapter Filling the tank e In order to prolong the opera
7. g 19 Please replace the lonic Silver Stick at the latest after one year a new one can be purchased from a specialist shop Use of additives Water additives ethereal essential oils fragrances euca lyptus water conditioners etc must not be used Even a small amount can cause cracks in the tank material The material isn t made for the use of such additives One drop is enough to damage the tank and as a consequence the unit Any use of such additives will void the manufacturer s warranty Operating AOS E2241 20 Turn the level switch to the desired setting In order to achieve rapid humidification set the switch to For quiet night operation or a gradual increase in humidity set it to Quiet Mist The operating display Power comes on when the appliance is switched on Operating AOS E2251 21 Turn the level switch to the desired setting In order to achieve rapid humidification set the switch to Hl for normal operation MED For quiet night operation or a gradual increase in humidity set it to Quiet Mist The operating display Power comes on when the appliance is switched on Setting the hygrostat on the AOS E2251 21 The electronic hygrostat enables the setting of the desired humidity selectable between 20 90 The appliance is then automatically controlled The desired humidity can be set by pressing the 4 and symbols As soon as the measured humidity is 2 below that des
8. her Please note that onlythe appliance parts depicted in Fig 40 be cleaned in the dishwasher You also distinguish these parts by their light blue colour Observe the following Always rinse the humidifier parts separately from other kitchenware 41 e Always use a Cleaning setting with hot water e Should your dishwasher have a hot steam drying RZ_BD_Humidifier_E2241 51 indd 24 option it is essential that you deactivate this Do not add any acidic substances to the dishwasher while cleaning the appliance parts 42 ALWAYS remove the water tank lid from the tank before you put it in the dishwasher 43 If possible place the water tank with the opening facing downwards This prevents a large quantity of water from remaining in the tank Should you not be able to place the water tank upright in the machine move the cutlery rack and see if this provides sufficient space Once you have cleaned all appliance parts and thoroughly cleaned them put the parts back together in their original position 44 also described in the chapter Putting into operation Fill the tank with cool tap water as described in the chapter Filling the tank 4 11 2005 11 27 53 Uhr Removing scale mineral deposits Switch off the appliance and remove the plug from the Socket 46 Fill the water tray and the tank with vi
9. ired the appliance switches on automatically Once the set humidity level has been achieved the fan blade is switched off and the appliance remains active in Standby mode The current humidity level is displayed in large numbers the smaller number indicate the desired level If the current humidity falls below 20 the display in dicates LO Should the humidity exceed 90 the symbol Hl appears DESIRED HUMIDITY Ola SET HUMIDITY 6 RZ_BD_Humidifier_E2241 51 indd 20 4 11 2005 11 27 52 Uhr Changing the evaporator mat every 2 3 months e Residues in air and water soil and encrust the evaporator mat during operation e The recommended replacement interval is a nominal figure e Replace the evaporator mat earlier if one of the following symptoms appears Odours are produced Heavy soiling or scaling e g due to hard water Significantly reduced humidification performance e g due to hard water Discolouring of the mat caused by mould formation A beige brown discolouring is natural and does not mean that the mat needs to be replaced Before changing the evaporating mat switch the appliance off 22 e Lift the water tank and the housing off the appliance 23 e Remove the used mat 24 and insert the new one 26 The old evaporating mat can be disposed off along with the normal domestic refuse 25 e Repl
10. negar diluted in water or descaler 47 Allow this mixture to take effect for a few minutes hours depending on the degree of soling 48 Now clean the tray and the tank with a plastic or wooden brush and wipe away all deposits with a cloth 49 Thoroughly rinse the parts in warm water Remove all remains of vinegar cleaner or descaler e Once all appliance parts have been cleaned and dried thoroughly 50 put the parts back together again in their original position 51 also described in the chapter Putting into operation Fill the tank with cool tap water as described in the chapter Filling the tank 4 11 2005 11 27 54 Uhr RZ_BD_Humidifier_E2241 51 indd 25 Maintenance While in operation e Check the water level in the water tank regularly e Refill the water tank in good time Every 3 years replace the sealing ring on the bayonet cap for the water tank Repairs are only to be conducted by specialists or customer services Storing the appliance Clean the humidifier as described earlier and dry it thoroughly Preferably store the appliance in its original box Avoid high temperatures Disposal Return your worn out humidifier to your dealer for proper disposal You can obtain information on other ways to dispose of the humidifier from your local council Warranty The warranty conditions are defined by our representative in the country of sale
11. s and do not cover with throw rugs Arrange cord such that it will not be tripped over Do not use the appliance where combustible gases or vapors are present Do not expose the appliance to rain or use near water in a bathroom laundry area or other damp location Do not allow foreign objects to enter ventilation Do not sit stand or place any heavy objects on the appliance The use of water additives such as ethereal essential oils fragrances eucalyptus water conditioners etc damages the tank material and as a consequence the whole unit Any use of such additives will void the manufacturer s warranty 4 11 2005 11 27 50 Uhr SSSSSSSS RZ_BD_Humidifier_E2241 51 indd 17 4 11 2005 11 27 51 Uhr Description of the appliance Cable storage Fig 11 Air outlet Control panel Air inlet Main body Handle Water tank Sealing ring Evaporating mat Water tank cap lonic Silver Stick Water base Main body Unpacking e Carefully remove the humidifier from the box e Remove the lonic Silver Stick Water purification from the red bag Section Water purification provides information on usage e Remove the plastic bag from the humidifier e Observe the information given on the rating plate about the mains supply e Use the original packaging for storing the appliance if you do
12. tch in position OFF Place rotary switch in position QUIET MIST MED HI Motor not running indicator on rotary switch illuminated Motor defective Contact customer service Rotary switch cannot be turned Rotary switch defective Contact customer service Humidifier performance inadequate Evaporating mat exhausted Replace evaporating mat Base tray flooded Seal on water tank defective Order spare part and replace seal Cracks or fractures in plastic parts Transport damage or improper use Order spare parts or contact customer service 4 11 2005 11 27 54 Uhr RZ_BD_Humidifier_E2241 51 indd 87 4 11 2005 11 28 14 Uhr LASTON AIR 0 SWISS is a brand name of PLASTON AG Switzerland RZ_BD_Humidifier_E2241 51 indd 88 4 4 11 2005 11 28 14 Uhr
13. tional life of the evapo rating mat we recommend that you turn it around every time to refill with water AN Do not wash out the evaporating mat risk of damage 33 4 11 2005 11 27 53 Uhr Cleaning Week Switch of the appliance and unplug it from the socket 34 Wipe the housing with a damp cloth if necessary use a plastics cleaner 35 Lift up the water tank and the housing from the appliance and remove the evaporating mat 36 In order to remove stubborn deposits on the water tray and tank you can clean the parts in the dishwasher or by hand see the chapter Cleaning in the dishwasher and Removing scaling and mineral deposits Check the condition of the evaporating mat every week If it feels hard or is discoloured caused by mineral deposits or mould it must be replaced 37 See description on page 21 Once all appliance parts have been cleaned and thoroughly dried put the parts back together in their original position 38 also described in the chapter Putting into operation Fill the tank with cool tap water as described in the chapter Filling the tank Do not wash out the evaporating mat risk of damage 39 RZ_BD_Humidifier_E2241 51 indd 23 4 11 2005 11 27 53 Uhr Cleaning in the dishwas
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