Cleaning And Care; Home Cleaning: Device Exterior, Heater Plate, And Humidifier Air Inlet Seal; Home Cleaning: Humidifier Water Tank (Lid, Water Tank Base, And Water Tank Seal) - Philips DreamStation 2 User Manual

7. Cleaning and care

Warning: Allow the humidifier heater plate and water to cool down for approx-
imately 15 minutes before removing the water tank. A burn may result
from: touching the heater plate, coming in contact with the heated water,
or touching the tank base.

Home cleaning: device exterior, heater plate, and humidifier air inlet seal

Clean the device exterior surface weekly.
1. To avoid electrical shock, make sure that the device is disconnected from all outlets and
power sources. Remove any cables attached to the device or battery pack.
2. Remove the humidifier tank from the device.
3. Use a lint-free cloth dampened (not dripping) with a liquid soap solution (1 teaspoon
of liquid dish soap per gallon of warm water) to clean the exterior of the device, heater
plate, and humidifier air inlet seal.
4. Work the cloth into the areas around the therapy button, humidifier air inlet/outlet seal,
and any other areas where soil may be difficult to remove. Ensure that you remove all
visible soil.
5. Use a lint-free cloth dampened (not dripping) with clean water to remove all detergent
residue.
6. Inspect the device for cleanliness. If necessary, repeat the cleaning steps until all
surfaces are visibly clean.
7. Allow the device to dry completely before reconnecting it to a power source.
8. Inspect the device and all circuit parts (filter, tube, and mask) for damage, such as cracks,
tears, or broken pieces. Replace any damaged parts.

Home cleaning: humidifier water tank (lid, water tank base, and water tank seal)

Clean the humidifier water tank before first use. Hand wash daily. The humidifier water tank
can also be washed in the dishwasher weekly.
1. Press the therapy button to stop the airflow, and allow the heater plate and water to
cool.
2. Remove the water tank from the device and remove the lid and water tank seal from the
tank base.
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