Honeywell HCM-2051 User Manual
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• Follow weekly CLEANING instructions when the humidifier will not be used for at least one
week or more, or at the end of the season.
• At the end of the season, remove and throw away the filter; do not store with a used filter.
• Dry the humidifier completely before storing. DO NOT store with water inside the Base or
Water Tank.
• Pack the unit in its original carton and store in a cool, dry location.
• Before next use, remember to install a new filter and clean the humidifier.
NOTE: DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CLEAN THE NATURAL COOL MOISTURE
®
FILTER WITH ANY
CHEMICAL SOLUTIONS, DOING SO WILL DAMAGE THE FILTER.
• AgION™ prevents the surface growth and migration of mold, fungus, algae, and bacteria.
It is normal for a filter to discolor from mineral build-up. This will vary depending on water
quality.
• DO NOT clean the filter using any chemical solution.
• If a Natural Cool Moisture
®
filter appears to be clogged by hard water or mineral deposits,
soak it in a sink full of cool water for 10 minutes. DO NOT SQUEEZE OR WRING OUT THE
NATURAL COOL MOISTURE
®
FILTER. Always place filter back in the humidifier wet.
• To prevent mineral deposits use DuraFree
®
Humidifier Water Softener, part no. AC-817,
each time the Water Tank is refilled.
• Always purchase Honeywell Brand Natural Cool Moisture
®
filters as the fan motor of this
humidifier and the Natural Cool Moisture
®
filter are designed to function efficiently as a
set. Using any other filter could damage the motor or reduce the humidifier’s
performance.
• Be sure to empty water from the Water Tank and Base when not in use.
PROLONGING THE LIFE OF THE FILTER AND
MAINTAINING A CLEAN HUMIDIFER
END-OF-THE-SEASON CARE AND STORAGE
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