Kenmore 758.15408 - Manual (Page 12)

Troubleshooting
Trouble Probable Cause Remedy
Digital display not illuminated. • No Power.
• Power button has not been
depressed.
• Check 120 volt power source.
• Press power button once to
turn on.
Fan not operating (digital • ROOM humidity level is not • Raise SET humidity level if
display is illuminated). 3% or more below SET
humidity level.
• Reservoir is empty.
desired.
• Increase fan speed.
• Fill humidifier with water.
Fan running continuously. • SET humidity level is 65%.
• ROOM humidity level has not
reached 1% or more above
SET humidity level.
• A SET humidity percentage
of 65% operates fan
continuously. Adjust SET
level between 25% - 60%.
• Continue to run until desired
humidity level is achieved.
This may take up to 48 hours
initially.
Poor evaporation of water. • CHECK FILTER message
flashing.
• Mineral buildup on filter.
• Change to a fresh new
filter.
NOTE: Local water purity
varies from area to area.
Bottle empties completely. • This is normal for initial filling. • Refill bottle for maximum run
time.
Bottle continues to empty
after complete filling. • Air is entering water bottle. • Check for leak in water bottle.
Bottle not emptying. • Spring Valve Assembly
damaged or missing post
in bottom of base.
• Base full of water.
• Check orientation of bottle.
Reposition so that fill valve on
bottom of bottle is depressed
by post in bottom of base.
• The base will hold the
contents of water bottle (1.2
gallons). Continue to run
humidifier to deplete water
from base.
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