levoit Classic 160 Ultrasonic Cool Mist Humidifier User Manual
- June 14, 2024
- Levoit
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Classic 160 Ultrasonic Cool Mist Humidifier User Manual
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READ AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS SAFETY INFORMATION
To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or other injury, follow all
instructions and safety guidelines.
General Safety
- Only use the humidifier as described in this manual.
- Place the humidifier and cord so that it will not be knocked over. Do not place near large pieces of furniture or in high-traffic areas.
- When notin use, turn the humidifier off and disconnect from power by removing the plug from the outlet.
- Do not use the humidifier in wet environments.
- Keep the humidifier out of reach from children
- Do not open the base or remove the water level sensor for self- servicing.
- Always unplug your humidifier from the power outlet before cleaning your humidifier or detaching the water tank from the humidifier base.
- Always make sure to place the humidifier on a flat, level surface before operation
- Only fill the water tank with clean water. Never fill the water tank with any other liquids.
- Do not place the humidifier near sources of heat, such as stovetops, ovens, or radiators,
- Do not place the humidifier directly on floors, carpets, or rugs.
- Do not use other items as, replacement parts for this product.
- Do not cover the nozzle while the humidifier is on. Doing so may damage the humidifier.
- Remove the water tank from the base before moving the humidifier.
- Do not immerse the humidifier base, power cord, or plug in water. If the humidifier is damaged or is not functioning properly, stop using it and contact Customer Support immediately (see page 2).
- This humidifier is not to be used by persons (including children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety.
- Supervise children when they are near the humidifier.
- Children should not clean or perform maintenance on the humidifier without supervision.
- Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the humidifier.
- Not for commercial use. Household use only.
Caution: Risk of Leaks and Electric Shock
– Do not add supplemental water treatment liquids into the water tank or base
chamber. This will damage the humidifier and cause leaks.
Power & Cord
– Ensure that the plug fits properly into a polarized socket,
– Do not handle the power cord or plug with wet hands. Keep the plug and power
cord away from liquids
– Your humidifier has a polarized plug (one prong is wider than the other),
which fits into a polarized outlet only one way. This is a safety feature to
reduce the risk of electric shock. If the plug does not fit, reverse the plug.
If it still does not fit, do not use the plug in that outlet. Do not bypass
this safety feature,
Ifthe power supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by Arovast Corporation
or similarly qualified persons in order to avoid an electric or fire hazard.
Please contact Customer Support (page 2)
Electromagnetic Fields (EMF)
This humidifier complies with all standards regarding electromagnetic fields
(EMF). If handled properly and according to the instructions in this user
manual, the appliance is safe to use based on scientific evidence available
today.
CUSTOMER SUPPORT
If you have any questions or concerns about your new product, please contact
our helpful
Customer Support Team
Arovast Corporation
1202 N. Miller St., Suite A
Anaheim, CA 92806, USA
Email:support@levoit.com
Toll-Free: 888-726-8520
Package Contents
1 x Ultrasonic Cool Mist Humidifier
1 x Water Filter Sponge (Pre-Installed)
1 x Cleaning Brush
1 x User Manual
Specifications
Model | LUH-A251-WUS |
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Power Supply | AC 120V, 60Hz |
Rated Power | 17W |
Water Tank Capacity | 0.66 gal / 2.5 L |
Max Runtime | Up to 25 hours on minimum mist setting Note: The humidifier may |
run for a longer or shorter time depending on the environmental temperature
and humidity.
Noise Level| < 28dB
Effective Range| 219 ft2/ 20 m2
Dimensions| 71 x 6.4 x 10.2 in / 18.1 x 16.2 x 25.8 cm
Weight| 216 lb / 0.98 kg
Support Hours
Mon—Fri, 9:00 am-5:00 pm PST/PDT
*Please have your order invoice and order ID ready before contacting Customer Support
GETTING TO KNOW YOUR HUMIDIFIER
A Nozzle
B. Water Tank Cover
C. Water Filter Housing
D. Water Fiter
E. MistTube
F. Water Tank
G. Float
H. Refil Indicator Light| I. Control Knob.
J Base
K. Cleaning Brush
L PowerCord
M. Max Water
Line (Tank)
N Water Outlet Valve
O. Noise Silencer| P. A Outiet
Q. Max Water Line (Base)
R. Float Brackets
S. Transducer
T. Secondary Float
U Feet
V. Airinlet
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CONTROLS
Control Knob
- Rotate clockwise to turn on the humidifier and to adjust the mist level.
- Rotate counterclockwise to turn off the humidifier.
Note: There is a clicking sound when the humidifier turns on/off.
Refill Indicator Light
- The red light turns on when the water tank is empty. Refill the water tank (see page 5).
- The red light turns off when the water tank is filled.
GETTING STARTED
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Remove all packaging,
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Take the water tank off of the base and remove all tape. [Figure 1.1]
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Rinse and reassemble all parts before first use (see Cleaning, page 6).
Note:
Check to make sure that the water filter is correctly in place. If not, then rotate the fiter clockwise to secure it in place. [Figure 1.2]Check to make sure that the float is securely in place. [Figure 13] -
Choose a hard, flat location for the humidifier atleast 12 inches / 30 cm away from any walls. The surface must be water-resistant [Figure 1.4]
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Mist should be directed away from walls, furniture, bedding, and appliances. [Figure 1.5]
Filling & Refilling
Note: Make sure the water tank is clean before fillng.
- Tum the humidifier off.
- Remove the water tank cover by holding the nozzle and pulling upward. [Figure 1.6]
- Fill the tank with room-temperature water [Figure 17]
Note:
We recommend using purified or distilled water to il the tank.
Do not fill past the tank’s max water fine.
Do not fill with hot water
CAUTION
- Never add essential oils into the water tank or base chamber.
- Do not add water directly into the base chamber. [Figure 1.8]
- Do not add water through the mist tube. [Figure 1.9] Replace the water tank cover.
Note: Make sure the nozzle on the water tank cover is placed over the mist tube, or the humidifier may not work correctly [Figure 110]
USING YOUR HUMIDIFIER
- Plugin the humidifier, Rotate the Control Knob clockwise to tur the humidifier on. Adjust the knob to your desired mist level. [Figure 2.1]
- Rotate the nozzle to adjust the direction of the mist. Figure 2.2]
- When your room has reached your preferred humidity level, tur the humidifier to a lower setting, or turn it off.
- Rotate the Control Knob counterclockwise to tum the humidifier off.
Note: Ifthere s no water in the tank or the tank is removed, the humidifier will stop misting and the Refill Indicator Light will turn on. Refill the tank and properly place it on the base to use your humidifer.
Important Tips
Your humidifier must have the correct level of water in the base chamber to
work properly. If there is too much water in the base chamber, the humidifier
cannot create mist.
- Never pour water directly into the base chamber. [Figure 2.3]
- Only add water to the water tank. The. humidifier wil automaticaly release the correct amount of water into the base chamber.
- Avoid moving or shaking the humidifier. [Figure 2.4] This may cause the water tank to release 100 much water into the base chamber.
- Before moving the humidifier, turn it off, unplug it, and remove the water tank
- Ifyour humidifier doesn’t produce mist correctly, check the max water line to see if there is too much water in the base chamber. Pour out extra water if water is over the max line. [Figure 2.5] Note: The max water line /s only for this purpose.
Do not pour water into the base chamber.
CARE & MAINTENANCE
Note:
- Allmaintenance shouid be done on a water- resistant surface, such as a kitchen counter
- Change the woter daily to avoid bacteria growth.
- Use atissue or cloth to clean the nozzle regularly.
- Ifnot using the humidifier for 3 days or longer, do not leave water inside. Clean and diy the. humidifier instead.
Cleaning
You should clean your humidifier every 3 days, and when you’re ready to store
it
Note:
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The water tank, cover, water fiter and housing, mist tube, and float are dishwasher safe. Make sure the water temperature is below 158°F / 70°C
Do not wash the base In the dishwasher, as the electronics will be damaged. -
Never immerse the base in water or liquid.
Do notimmerse the air outiet or air inlet in water
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Unplug the humidifier.
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Remove the water tank cover.
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Remove the water tank from the base and pour out any water from the tank and base chamber. [Figure 3] Note: When pouring out water, hold down the float to ensure that it does not fall out of the base chamber.
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Remove the water fier and s housing fiom the. tank by rotating counterclockwise and ffing out [Figure 3.2]
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Remove the floatfrom the base chamber by puling up one end of the float and pulling the shaft out from the float brackets. One side of the float brackets s open (U-shaped) to allow the shaft to be removed.
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Wash the tank, tank cover, water fiter and housing, misttube, and float with water and a mid detergent. [Figure 3.3]Optionally,you can wash these parts in a disiwasher. Do not wash the base in the distwasher
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Rinse the base chamber with room temperature. water.
Note: Do not immerse the air outlet or air inlet in water. -
Dryall parts and reassemble (see Reassembling, page 7).For detailed dishwasher cleaning instructions, contact Customer Support (see page 2).
Descaling Your Humidifier
- Remove the water fiter from the tank by rotating it counterclockwise and lifting it out. [Figure 3.4]
- Fill the tank with 3 US cups / 710 mL of distiled white vinegar. [Figure 3.5]
- Replace the tank cover and swish the vinegar around the tank. [Figure 3.6]
- Place the tank on the base and soak for 15-20 minutes. Vinegar wil drain into the base chamber and loosen scale (mineral buildup) in the tank and in the base chamber (including the transducer and floa). [Figure 3.7]
- Remove the tank, remove the tank cover, and pour out any vinegar. [Figure 3.8]
- Flip the tank over and remove the noise silencer. To remove the noise silencer, press the release tabs and gently pull away from the humidifier. [Figure 3.9]
- Remove the float from the base chamber by puling up one end of the float [Figure 310] and pulling the shaft out from the float brackets. One side of the float brackets is open (U-shaped) to allow the shaft to be removed. [Figure 311]
- Place the float, water fer assembly, and noise. siencer in a small container.Fillwith enough vinegar to cover them. Soak for 15-20 minutes. [Figure 312]
- Use the cleaning brush and a soft cloth to remove scale from all parts.
- Rinse all parts until any vinegar smell is completely gone. [Figure 313]
- Dry all parts with a cloth. Make sure all parts are. completely dry before reassembling or storing
Reassembling
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Flip the water tank over and place the noise silencer back into the tank. (Figure 3.14]
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Place the waterfiter assembly back into the tank and rotate it clockwise to secure itn place. [Figure 315]
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Place the float back nto the base chamber:
a. Make sure the correct side of the float is facing up. [Figure 316] b, Insert the smaller prong into the closed side of the float brackets. [Figure 317] C. Place the larger prong Into the open
(U-shaped) side of the float brackets. -
Reflithe tank, if necessary.
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Place the tank properly on the base and place the tank cover on the water tank
Storing
Follow the cleaning instructions (see page 6) and allow all parts to dry
completely before storing. Store in a cool, dry location.
The Water Filter Assembly
The water filter prevents large particles from clogging the water outlet valve
and entering the base chamber. Large particles in the water can cause leakage
and polluted mist, We recommend that you clean or replace the water fiter
sponge regularly. Ifthe filter assembly Is damaged or water cannot flow into
the base chamber, the fiter or fiter assembly needs 1o be replaced. For more
information, contact Customer Support (see page 2).
Problem | Possible Solution |
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Little or no mist comes out. | Turn the mist level to a higher setting. |
Fill the water tank.
There may be too much water in the base chamber. Empty the base chamber.
Refill the water tank (not the base chamber) and place the water tank properly
onto the base.
Make sure the air inlet on the bottom of the base is not blocked. The
humidifier should not be set on carpet or other surfaces that may block the
air inlet.
Make sure the nozzle is not blocked or clogged.
Make sure the humidifier is on a level surface.
The water temperature may be too low. Turn the mist level to the highest
setting and let the humidifier run for a while, then adjust to the desired
setting.
If the water tank or base was washed with detergent, rinse thoroughly with
clean water to remove any detergent.
Clean the water filter assembly (see page 6) or replace it with a new one (see
page 7).
Humidifier doesn’t turn on, or turns off unexpectedly.| Plug the humidifier
into a working outlet and turn it on.
Add purified or distilled water to the water tank.
Humidifier produces an unusual smell.| If the humidifier is new, unplug and
rinse all parts, then place in a cool, dry place for 12 hours.
Clean the water tank and base chamber (see Care & Maintenance, page 5).
Humidifier makes a loud or unusual noise.| Make sure the water tank is
properly in place (see Getting Started. page 4).
Set mist level to a lower setting.
Empty the base chamber. Refill the water tank (not the base chamber) and place
the water tank properly onto the base.
The humidifier may be malfunctioning. Stop using the humidifier and contact
Customer Support (see page 2).
White scale (mineral buildup) appears around the humidifier.| We recommend
using purified or distilled water to fill the humidifier. Avoid using water
with high mineral content.
Clean the humidifier (see Care & Maintenance, page 5).
Water leaks from the humidifier.| Make sure the silicone sealing ring around
the water outlet valve is secure.
Avoid running the humidifier in a room with high relative humidity.
Wipe any excess water off the top and bottom of the base.
Do not shake the humidifier.
Make sure to place the humidifier on a flat, level surface.
Check the water tank for leaks. If there are leaks, contact Customer Support
(see page2).
Condensation forms around humidifier or windows.| Humidity may be too high.
Turn down the mist level, turn off the humidifier, or open a door or window in
the room.
Mold grows inside the humidifier.| Clean the water tank and base chamber
regularly (see Care & Maintenance, page 5).
Refill Indicator Light turns on.| Fill the water tank.
Place the water tank properly on the base.
Clean the water filter (see page 5) or replace it with a new one. To request a
new water filter, contact Customer Support (see page 2).
THIS DEVICE COMPLIES WITH PART 18 OF THE FCC RULES.
Federal Communication Commission Interference Statement
This equipment generates and uses ISM frequency energy and if ot installed and
used properly, that s n stict accordance with the manufacturer’s nstructions,
may cause Iterference to radio and television reception.
It has been type tested and found o ‘comply with limits for an ISM Equipment
pursuant to part 18 of FCC Rules, which are designed 1o provide reasonable
protection against
Such interference in a residentil installation. However, there is no guarantee
that interference will it occur in a particular
Installation. I this equipment does cause Interference 1o radio or television
receplion, which can be determined by tuning the equipment offand on, the user
s encouraged 1o tryto correct the interference by one or more of the
following:
- Rearient the receiving antenna of radio o television,
- Relocate the equipment wih respect to the receiver.
- Move the equipment away from the receiver.
- Plug the equipment Into a different outlet so tha the equipment and recelver are on different branch circults Conduct only the user maintenance found in this manual. Other maintenance and sevicing can cause harmful interference and can void the required FCC compliance and can void the required FCC compliance. The. manufacturer is not responsible for any radio or TV interference cause by unauthorized modification to the equipment.ILis the responsibilty of the user 1o correct such nterference.
The manufacturer is not responsible for any radio or TV interference cause by
unauthorized modification to the equipment tis the responsibilty of the user
to correct such interference.
FCC SDOC SUPPLIER’S DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY
Avovast Corporation hereby declares that this equipment s in compliance with
the FCC Part 18 B. The declaration of conformity may be consulted n the
support section of our Web ste, accessible from
www.levoit.com
WARRANTY INFORMATION
Product | Classic 160 Ultrasonic Cool Mist Humidifier |
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Model | LUH-A251-WUS |
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