www.sylvane.com 1-800-934-9194 PLEASE READ AND SAVE ALL THESE INSTRUCTIONS! Important safety instructions • Do not touch the water in the base during operation • The use of water additives, such as ethereal/essential • Prior to using the appliance, read through the in because of high frequency vibrations in the water. oils, fragrances, eucalyptus, water conditioners etc., structions for complete use and retain in a safe place • Do not run power cords under carpets, and do not co damages the tank material and as a consequence for later reference. ver with throw rugs. Arrange cord so that it will not be the whole unit. Any use of such additives will void the • WARNING – Only use the Ultrasonic indoors and within tripped over. manufacturer’s warranty. the specified technical data. Improper use can be • Never pull the plug from the outlet by the cable or with • Remark: Neither humans nor animals can hear the high hazardous for the health and lead to critical injury. wet hands. frequency vibrations. • Connect the unit only to alternating current with • Do not use the appliance where combustible gases or voltage according to the rating label.
www.sylvane.com 1-800-934-9194 Foreword Unpacking Congratulations on choosing the Ultrasonic AIROSWISS • Carefully remove the humidifier from the box. Place 7135! Did you know that dry room air: your hands underneath the product to pull it out of the box (10). • Causes the membranes in your respiratory system to • Warning: Do not take the unit out of the box by pulling dry out, and also causes chapped lips and stinging up on the tank handle base may fall and will be da eyes? maged (11). • Encourages infections and illnesses of respiratory • Warning: The mist outlet is packed in a red bag inside system? the box insert. Make sure that you remove the mist • Causes weariness, tiredness and poor concentration? outlet from the packaging (12). • Stresses household pets and house plants? • Remove the plastic bag from the humidifier. • Encourages the formation of dust and the electrostatic • Observe the information given on the rating plate about charging of textiles made of synthetic fibers, carpets the voltage.
www.sylvane.com 1-800-934-9194 Description of the appliance Setting up Finding the ideal location for your unit: • Do not place the humidifier directly next to a heating Mist outlet (rotating) vent or on a floor with floor heating. The moisture of the mist can damage the floor surface (6) (see Safety Instructions). • The unit should be placed in an elevated position (7), e.g. on a table, chest, etc. at least 3 ft off the floor. Evaporation chamber • The mist outlet must not be pointed directly at plants, furniture, or other objects (13). Keep distance of at least 20 inches (50cm). Water tank • Soak the demineralization cartridge in a water bath 24 hours before using it (14). The resin has to absorb water to reach high performance. If it is soaked in the tank, make sure to exchange the water and empty the Demineralization cartridge water from the base before using the humidifier. • On average the demineralization cartridge should be Water tank cap 24 h replaced every 2 – 3 months depending on your water hardness. Some areas may need to replace the cart Brush ridge sooner, some may last longer. The cartridge must be exchanged at the latest after 6 months or the unit Water base does not reach its full performance anymore.
www.sylvane.com 1-800-934-9194 Filling the tank Always unplug the unit before removing the water tank. Do not touch the water in the base during operation! Do not operate the humidifier when the water tank is empty! When the water reaches the minimum level, the unit switches off the nebulizer function automatically. The red light comes on indicating tank is empty. • Remove the water tank from the base and unscrew the water tank cap (15). Caution: the mist outlet is loose! • Make sure that no foreign objects are in the water tank. • Fill the tank with clean, cold water from the tap (16). Close the cap of the water tank securely, place the wa ter tank onto the base (17). The water is now running from the tank into the base. • Do not pour water into the mist outlet of the appliance (18).
www.sylvane.com 1-800-934-9194 Operation 71 C) Timer L) Empty indicator Using button C, the operation time can be set adjustable The water level is easy to see, thanks to the transparent between 1 and 9 hours. Symbol G shows the operating water tank. The appliance also alerts you when the water period that has been set (1h/2h/3h/4h/5h/6h/7h/8h/9h). tank is empty. The empty indicator is illuminated (symbol L). The display will automatically show the current value after Please read the chapter «Filling the tank» for more informa a few seconds. tion. The symbol L may stay illuminated for some seconds with a refilled tank until the base is filled with water. D) Mist output (regulating mist output) M) Cleaning indicator The mist output can be regulated by pressing button D several times. If the red bars are displayed, you have...
www.sylvane.com 1-800-934-9194 Cleaning/Maintenance Always unplug the unit before removing the water tank. Do not touch the water in the base during operation! Caution – risk of electric shock and damage of the product! • Switch off the appliance and unplug it from the socket before cleaning it (20). • Clean the water tank and the base regularly. Use water only, no detergents (21). • Use AIROSWISS EZCal custom cleaning and desca ling agent only to remove deposits from the membrane regularly (22 and 23). There is a sample of EZCal in cluded in the packaging of your humidifier. Instructions for using are on the packet. Only use 1 packet for 32 oz of water. Do not change the ratio. Do NOT run the unit when using EZCal. This can cause damage to the pro duct and voids the warranty. Thoroughly rinse the base with potable water after using EZCal and make sure no EZCal residues remain in the base. 30 min 140°F / 60°C...
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www.sylvane.com 1-800-934-9194 Water quality maintenance EZCal from AIROSWISS is the only recommen ded cleaning and descaling solution. Do NOT use The Ionic Silver Stick (27) keeps the water free of micro ® any other cleaning solutions since it can damage bial growth. The antimicrobial action of silver is used. The the product. Any use of cleaning solutions apart Ionic Silver Stick (ISS) releases silver ions in the water over from EZCal will void the warranty. a long period of time (approx. one year). It‘s selfregulating and maintenancefree. Look at picture 27 for the position of • Make sure main body is never submerged in water the ISS in the base part of the unit. Do not touch the water in (24)! the base during operation! Switch off the unit first. Contact • The cleaning indicator still appears on the display after your local retailer or check our website www.airoswiss.net cleaning. To reset it hold down the ON/OFF button until for reorder information. the clean light stops flashing. The Ionic Silver Stick comes with a metallic clip which can ® • Clean the inner parts with a soft cloth. Do not use any be removed for the placement in this product type. solvents or aggressive cleaning agents to clean the Lifecycle Indicator appliance (25). • Only use the brush to clean the membrane. This should Your appliance comes with a lifecycle indicator for changing be done once a week. Only use the softbristle portion the Ionic Silver Stick...
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www.sylvane.com 1-800-934-9194 Replacement of the demineralization • Remove the plastic cup and the pink styrofoam piece cartridge from the cartridge (37) and retain for future use (the Always unplug the unit before removing the refill resin consists of 3 refill bags) (38). water tank. Do not touch the water in the base • Close the cartridge (39). during operation! • Soak the demineralization cartridge in a water bath 24 hours before using it (42). The resin has to absorb The water tank is equipped with a demineralization cart water to reach high performance. If it is soaked in the ridge. This cartridge has to be replaced every 2 – 3 months. tank, make sure to exchange the water and empty the If the water is very hard, it may be necessary to replace the water from the base before using the humidifier. cartridge earlier. White dust around the device is a sure sign • Screw the cartridge on the water tank cap (43).
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www.sylvane.com 1-800-934-9194 General Humidifier Questions Q. Why do I need a humidifier when I can just open Q. There is no fill-line on the water tank, how far my window? may I fill it up? Q. Why isn’t there enough moisture in my room? A. The moisture level within the outside air is not high A. There is no fill line on the water tank, and it may be A. How often do you run the unit? If the unit is only run at...
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www.sylvane.com 1-800-934-9194 placed at least 3 feet off the floor, the mist will have the Q. R eset cleaning light (model 71/712/71) Q. Tank is leaking opportunity to evaporate before hitting the floor. A. The cleaning light does not automatically reset. Hold A. Check if there are any hairline cracks. Dropped units or down the power button (button A in instruction manual) water tanks that are cracked will not be covered under Q. Water does not go into the tank. until the light stops flashing. The light automatically the warranty. Please contact the retailer the unit was A. In order to fill the tank, it must be turned upside down. comes on approx. after 14 days of plugging in the unit. purchased from in case your unit arrives damaged. The cartridge is placed on the water tank cap. Do not Q. The hygrometer on unit reads a different humidity Q. Placing the face in the mist pour water in the tube which is the mist outlet.
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www.sylvane.com 1-800-934-9194 Q. Water tank cap is too tight to unscrew ded cleaning and descaling solution. Do NOT use any A. This could be a cause of the air pressure within the other cleaning solutions since it can damage the pro water tank. Depress the spring on the bottom of the duct. Any use of cleaning solutions apart from EZCal water tank cap to release air from the water tank. will void the warranty. Instructions for using are on the Continue to do this until you are able to unscrew the packet. Only use 1 packet for 32oz of water. Do not water tank cap. change the ratio. It can also be used for any other hu midifier brand. Do NOT run the unit when using EZCal. Q. Unit is running intermittently. This can cause damage to the product and voids the A. How long has it been since the contents of the cart warranty. Thorougly rinse the base with potable water ridge were replaced? If 23 months have passed, it is and make sure no EZCal residues remain in the base! time to replace the contents of the cartridge. However EZCal is available at selected retail stores. the demineralization cartridge and or the granules must be exchanged at the latest after 6 months or the unit does not reach its full performance anymore. • If the contents of the cartridge were just replaced there are probably too many granules in the cartridge. Re...
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1-800-934-9194 Please check our website www.airoswiss.net for further information. AIR-O-SWISS is a brand name of PLASTON AG, Switzerland.
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