Sharp KC-860E - Manual (Page 14)

E-12
CARE AND MAINTENANCE
WATER TANK
HAND WASH ONLY!
DO NOT DRY IN CLOTHES
DRYER!
Rinse the inside of the tank by leaving a small amount of luke-
warm water inside, closing the tank cap firmly, and shaking
the tank. Mild household detergents may be used to clean the
inside of the tank, but detergent should be diluted and the tank
should be thoroughly rinsed to remove all detergent residue.
(Note the Water Tank is not dishwasher safe.)
TANK CAP CARE care cycle... once a month
The small cap back of the tank cap is removable.
When the tank cap and small cap are dirty and slimy,
cleaning is necessary.
Use a cotton swab or a toothbrush.
Tank Cap
Water Tank
WASHABLE DEODORIZING FILTER CARE
Tank Cap
Toothbrush
Care Cycle Every day when Humidifying
Care Cycle
When an unpleasant odour is noticed
from the air outlet.
When performance of fi lter seems to be
reduced and odours persist.
2 Drip dry fi lter to remove excess water.
1 Rinse dirt from the WASHABLE DEODORIZING
FILTER under lukewarm water.
Remove dust on the washable deodorizing fi lter before washing.
CAUTION
• When washing the fi lter for the fi rst time, the rinse water may
be brown. This does not affect deodorization performance.
• Avoid bending or folding the fi lter when washing.
3
Dry filter completely in a well ventilated area. If
possible, dry outdoors.
Dry fi lter in a sideways position to avoid warping of the fi lter.
The fi lter takes about 6 hours to dry out.
CAUTION
• Avoid drying fi lter outdoors during inclement weather (e.g. rain or cold
temperatures).
Do not allow fi lter to freeze.
• If fi lter is dried indoors, take precautions, such as placing towels, etc
under the fi lter to prevent water damage to the fl oor.
4 Replace the fi lter in unit. (See E-6).
Dry fi lter completely before replacing to prevent odours.
Do not operate unit without all fi lters properly installed.
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