AIRCARE NU319DBLK Ultrasonic Humidifier Instruction Manual

AIRCARE NU319DBLK Ultrasonic Humidifier

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS – READ BEFORE USING YOUR HUMIDIFIER

WARNING:
To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury, always unplug the unit before moving, filling, servicing, or cleaning. Do not pour or spill water onto the controls or motor area. If these get wet, let them dry completely and have unit checked by authorized service personnel before plugging in. Do not use the humidifier if any parts are damaged or missing. Contact us for replacement parts at 800.547.3888.

1. To reduce the risk of fire or shock, this humidifier has a polarized plug. Plug the humidifier directly into a 120V, AC electrical outlet. Do not use extension cords. If the plug does not fully fit into your outlet contact a qualified electrician to insta ll the proper outlet. Do not alter the plug in anyway.
2.  Keep the electric cord out of traffic areas. To reduce the risk of fire hazard, never put the electric cord under rugs, or near heat registers, radiators, stoves, or heaters.
3.  Keep the humidifier clean. To reduce the risk of injury, fire, or damage to humidifier, use only cleaning fluids specifically recommended for humidifiers. Never use flammable, combustible, or poisonous materials to clean your humidifier.
4.  Do not place metals, chemicals, or detergents into the water tank. Do not put foreign objects inside the humidifier.
5.  To reduce the risk of electrical hazard or damage to humidifier, do not tilt, jolt, tip, or carry the humidifier while unit is running.
6.  Never touch the nebulizer upon sta rting. It will cause you pain.
7. Do not allow unit to be used as a toy. Close attention is necessary when used by or near children.
8. To reduce the risk of damage and fire, do not use near a hot air source (like a radiator, hot air duct, etc.) or an open flame.
9. To reduce the risk of accidental electrical shock, do not touch the cord or controls with wet hands.
10.  Only add clean, cool water to water tank. Do not add medication or aroma/essential oil to the water tank. Only add oils to the diffuser tray. Do not add water directly to the water basin (bottom section). To avoid damage to internal parts, do not allow water to pour or splash onto base. Do not operate unit in a room with temperatures below freezing.
11.  Do not operate unit with an empty water tank.
12.  If the unit emits an abnormal sound or odor, shut it down and unplug it immediately

HUMIDIFIER ONE-YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY POLICY SALES RECEIPT REQUIRED AS

PROOF OF PURCHASE FOR ALL WARRANTY CLAIMS

This warranty is extended only to the original purchaser of this humidifier when the unit is installed and used under normal conditions against defects in workmanship and materials as follows:

•  One (1) year from date of sale on the unit, and
•  Thirty (30) days on wicks and filters, which are considered disposable components and should be replaced periodically.The manufacturer will replace the defective part/product at its discretion, with return freight paid by the manufacturer. It is agreed that such replacement is the exclusive remedy available from the manufacturer and that TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, THE MANUFACTURER IS NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DAMAGES OF ANY KIND, INCLUDING INCIDENTAL AND CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGE OR LOSS OF PROFITS OR REVENUES. Some states do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts, so the above limitations may not apply to you.

Warranty Exclusions:
We are not responsible for the replacement of wicks and filters. We are not responsible for any incidental or consequential damage from any malfunction, accident, misuse, alterations, unauthorized repairs, abuse, including failure to perform reasonable maintenance, normal wear and tear, nor where the connected voltage is more than 5% above the nameplate voltage. We are not responsible for any damage from the use of water softeners or treatments, chemicals or descaling materials. We are not responsible for the cost of service calls to diagnose the cause of trouble, or labor charge to repair and/or replace parts. No employee, agent, dealer or other person is authorized to give any warranties or conditions on behalf of the manufacturer. The customer shall be responsible for all labor costs incurred. Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages, so the above limitations or exclusions may not apply to you. Obtaining Warranty Service: Within the limitations of this warranty, purchaser with inoperative units should contact customer service at 800.547.3888 for instructions on how to obtain service within warranty as listed above. This warranty gives the customer specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights which vary from province to province, or state to state. Register your product at www.aircareproducts.com.

LET’S GET YOU UP AND RUNNING

Remove the MESA from its packaging. You should have:

• Water tank (base)
•  Lid
• Mist director (included with lid)
• Mist column
•  Remote (includes a CR2032 battery)
•  Owner’s manual

Remove the lid and fill the water tank. Keep the bottom of the unit and the area around the buttons dry; this is your control panel. Your NOVA holds 1.2 gallons of water.
Note: When the water tank is empty, the NOVA will display a red water droplet on the screen and turn itself off until it is refilled. After refilling, press the power button to restart the NOVA.

If desired, you can add essential oils directly to the water tank. Start with a few drops, then add more to your liking. Only use essential oils in the water tank; any brand will work with the NOVA. Do not use water softeners with your NOVA.

Put your NOVA on a level surface in the room where humidity is most needed. To avoid condensation, make sure the unit is at least two inches from the wall and not under a window.
Note:
The NOVA is an ultrasonic humidifier, so it emits a very fine mist. Position the nozzle to direct this mist away from furnishings and electronics.

Note: All features mentioned below can be activated by pressing the button on either the unit or the remote.

Plug in your NOVA and press the power button power-off on either the unit or the remote.Set your desired mist output by pressing the water droplet button . Your NOVA  has three output levels that are shown on the display panel as 1 (low), 2 (medium), and 3 (high). Press humidity percentage button % to set your humidity level from 25% to 65%.  Your mist output will pause when the set humidity level is reached, and resume when the humidity dips below your setting. When set to 65%, your unit will run continuously.

Note:
All features mentioned below can be activated by pressing the button on either the unit or the remote. Press the timer button clock to run your NOVA for a set period of time up to 12  hours. The selected time will show on the left side of the display. Turn the timer off by pressing the timer button again until it reaches 00.Press the nightlight button  Once on, the colors will rotate. You can stop on a specific color by pressing the button again. A third press turns the nightlight off.Press the sleep mode button to turn off the NOVA’s nightlight and panel  lights when you are sleeping (all of your settings will remain set). Press the button again to turn the lights back on

HOW TO CLEAN YOUR NOVA

Regular cleaning is important for preventing mold, mildew, and other bacterial growth in your humidifier. It also keeps your NOVA working its best.
NOTE: Do not allow any liquid to get into the air intake while you are cleaning your NOVA.

1.  Let the unit run until it’s empty, then turn it off and unplug it.
2.  Remove the lid and pour out any remaining water from the tank.
3.  Twist the mist column to the left until it releases, then remove it from the water tank.
4.  Mix 1 teaspoon of white vinegar with 1 teaspoon of water and pour this mixture onto the oscillator (the dark ring in the basin). Gently scrub the oscillator with a soft cloth, then empty the tank.
5.  Fill the tank a little more than half-full with water and add 3 tablespoons of white vinegar. Put the mist guide in the tank, then let sit for 20 minutes.
6.  After 20 minutes, empty the water tank.
7.  Dampen a sponge with white vinegar and wipe down the tank, mist column, lid, and mist director. Rinse everything thoroughly.
8.  Wipe everything dry, then reassemble.

When storing your NOVA, clean the unit as described above. Dry the unit thoroughly, and store in a temperature-regulated area.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

1. Where is my serial number?
   Your serial number is on the sticker on the bottom of your unit. You can write it here for future reference

2. Why is my unit putting out very little mist?

   • Your unit has reached your set humidity level.
   •  Make sure your humidifier is full of water.
   •  Make sure your oscillator is clean.

3. Why is the water droplet on the display red?
   Your NOVA is out of water.

4. Why is there white dust around my humidifier?

   • The white dust is a result of minerals naturally found in your water. It can be cleaned easily with a dry cloth.
   •  Make sure you are not using a water softener in your NOVA.
   •  Try using distilled or filtered water.

5. Why is the display flashing?
   Your humidity level is either below 20% or over 90%. Try adjusting your fan speed and output levels to raise or lower your humidity, as needed.

6. Can I order replacement parts?
   Yes! Your NOVA’s parts and their part numbers are listed on page 2.

References

• Humidifiers - AIRCARE Ultrasonic, Evaporative, & Steam Humidifiers
• aircareproducts.com/support

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