BCM658_08EM1.qxd:BCM658_08EM1.qxd 5/29/08 8:56 AM Page 1
FILTER WASHING PROCEDURE
5. Put filter back in, replace the housing, then refill
reservoir with cool tap water as instructed earlier in
the Filling Instructions. Do not overfill.
1 YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY
Sunbeam Products, Inc. doing business as Jarden
Consumer Solutions or if in Canada, Sunbeam
Corporation (Canada) Limited doing business as Jarden
Consumer Solutions (collectively “JCS”) warrants that for
a period of one year from the date of purchase, this
product will be free from defects in material and
Troubleshooting
This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may
also have other rights that vary from province to province,
state to state or jurisdiction to jurisdiction.
1. The water tray should be cleaned when you clean the
filter. The water tray is a convenient way to carry the
filter to prevent dripping.
2. Mix 1 gallon warm tap water with 1 teaspoon
concentrated antibacterial liquid dish washing soap.
Probable Cause
Trouble
Solution
✔ Plug in unit.
☛ Not plugged in.
• Unit does not turn on.
• Mist output minimal to none.
6. Follow Operating Instructions.
How to Obtain Warranty Service
In the U.S.A.
If you have any question regarding this warranty or would
like to obtain warranty service, please call
1-800-253-2764 and a convenient service center
address will be provided to you.
☛ Filter has not
absorbed water.
✔ Wait 30 minutes for filter
to absorb water.
Digital cool mist
humidifier
with permanent filter
MODEL BCM658
WEEKLY MAINTENANCE
To Remove Scale:
1. Repeat steps 1-4 in the Daily Maintenance section.
☛ The filter has absorbed
minerals.
• Filter turns brown.
✔ Wash your wick filter
(BWF100P/HWF100P).
Follow the Filter Washing
Procedure located on this
manual.
3. Fully submerge filter in soap solution for 15-20 minutes.
workmanship. JCS, at its option, will repair or replace this
product or any component of the product found to be
defective during the warranty period. Replacement will be
made with a new or remanufactured product or
4. Dunk filter in soap solution several times then gently
press to release the soapy water. Be sure not to
wring, pull or scrub filter as this will degrade the filter.
5. Run under cool tap water until there is no soap
remaining. Some discoloration may still be visible, this
is normal and does not affect performance.
2. Clean the base by partially filling the base with one 8-
oz cup of undiluted white vinegar, or by using Clean
TM
• FilterClean is not working.
✔ Allow the humidifier to run
continuously for 60 minutes
for the FilterClean
Indicator to reflect the filter
condition.
☛ Takes 60 minutes to register.
In Canada
TM
Away (Model DMS216) by the manufacturer. Leave
component. If the product is no longer available,
TM
If you have any question regarding this warranty or would
like to obtain warranty service, please call
1-800-253-2764 and a convenient service center
address will be provided to you.
In the U.S.A., this warranty is offered by Sunbeam
Products, Inc. doing business Jarden Consumer
Solutions located in Boca Raton, Florida 33431. In
Canada, this warranty is offered by Sunbeam Corporation
(Canada) Limited doing business as Jarden Consumer
Solutions, located at 20 B Hereford Street, Brampton,
Ontario L6Y 0M1. If you have any other problem or claim
in connection with this product, please write our
Consumer Service Department.
this solution in the base for 20 minutes, while cleaning
all the interior surfaces with a soft brush. Remove
base scale by wiping the base with a cloth dampened
with undiluted white vinegar.
replacement may be made with a similar product of equal
or greater value. This is your exclusive warranty. Do NOT
attempt to repair or adjust any electrical or mechanical
functions on this product. Doing so will void this warranty.
6. Gently shake or press the filter to remove excess water.
• Humidifier continuously
displays 21%.
✔ Continue to operate
humidifier to raise the room
humidity.
☛ Humidity at the humidifier is
at or below 21%.
7. The filter can be put directly into the humidifier while
still damp if it is to be used right away, or allow filter to
dry completely if humidifier is to be stored.
Should your filter become damaged or lost, please call
the customer service number listed in the manual for a
replacement part. The part number for this filter is:
BWF100P/HWF100P.
3. Rinse with clean warm water to remove the cleaning
solution before disinfecting the reservoir.
This warranty is valid for the original retail purchaser from
the date of initial retail purchase and is not transferable.
Keep the original sales receipt. Proof of purchase is
required to obtain warranty performance. JCS dealers,
service centers, or retail stores selling JCS products do
not have the right to alter, modify or any way change the
terms and conditions of this warranty.
This warranty does not cover normal wear of parts or
damage resulting from any of the following: negligent use
or misuse of the product, use on improper voltage or
current, use contrary to the operating instructions,
disassembly, repair or alteration by anyone other than
JCS or an authorized JCS service center. Further, the
warranty does not cover: Acts of God, such as fire, flood,
hurricanes and tornadoes.
• Humidifier continuously
displays 90%.
✔ Stop operating the
humidifier if the humidity
level is too high.
☛ Humidity at the humidifier is
at or above 90%.
TO DISINFECT RESERVOIR
1. Fill humidifier reservoir 1/2 full with water and 1/2
tablespoon of chlorine bleach.
2. Let the solution stand for 20 minutes, swishing every
few minutes. Wet all surfaces.
3. Carefully empty the reservoir after 20 minutes, and
rinse with warm water until you can not detect any
bleach smell. Dry with a clean cloth or paper towel.
Frequently Asked Questions
CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS
Question
• What are the variables that
affect run time?
Answer
PLEASE DO NOT RETURN THIS PRODUCT TO ANY
OF THESE ADDRESSES OR TO THE PLACE OF
PURCHASE.
Humidifiers provide comfort by adding moisture to dry,
heated indoor air. To benefit most from the humidifier and
avoid product misuse, follow all instructions carefully.
Please note that this is an electrical appliance and
requires attention when in use.
In addition, if you do not follow the recommended care
and maintenance guidelines, micro-organisms may be
able to grow in the water within the water reservoir. You
must routinely follow the cleaning procedures that follow
in order to ensure proper, efficient operation of your
humidifier. Proper maintenance and cleaning is essential
to the continued performance of your unit and the
avoidance of algae or bacteria build-up.
☛ The estimated run time for this humidifier is based on aveage
room conditions. The actual run time of your humidifier
is dependent on numerous variables such as:
1. Air exchange in the room where the humidifier is
placed.
2. Room construction of the room where the humidifier is
placed.
3. Temperature of the room where the humidifier is
placed.
4. Humidity levels in the room where the humidifier is
placed.
4. Place filter back into reservoir and refill the water
reservoir as directed in Operating Instructions, and
turn the unit on.
What are the limits on JCS’s Liability?
STORAGE INSTRUCTIONS
If your humidifier will not be in use for two days or more,
or at the end of the season follow these instructions.
1. Clean and dry the humidifier thoroughly as per the
“Weekly Maintenance” instructions.
2. Let the humidifier dry completely before storing. Do
not store with water inside the base or water reservoir.
3. Remove the reservoir cap. Do not store with the
reservoir cap in place.
4. Follow Filter Washing Procedure before storage.
Ensure that the filter is completely dry before being
stored.
5. Movement of occupants and the opening and closing of
doors in the room where the humidifier is placed.
6. Home furnishings in the room where the humidifier is
placed.
JCS shall not be liable for any incidental or consequential
damages caused by the breach of any express, implied
or statutory warranty or condition.
Except to the extent prohibited by applicable law, any
implied warranty or condition of merchantability or fitness
for a particular purpose is limited in duration to the
duration of the above warranty.
• How do I remove film on
water tank?
☛ See Daily Maintenance instructions. Regular cleaning is
recommended.
• How can I extend the run
☛
Run your unit on the lowest setting.
time?
☛ If your unit has electronics, set it to your desired humidity
level. The unit will turn on and off, which will extend the run
time.
☛ Fill the reservoir all the way full, place it on the base, let the
water empty into the base until it stops bubbling, then refill
the reservoir full again. This ensures maximum water
capacity and will extend run time.
DAILY MAINTENANCE
1. Be sure the unit is OFF and is disconnected from the
electrical outlet.
2. Remove the housing and the reservoir from the
humidifier and place in sink or tub.
3. Carry the base of the unit to the sink, remove the wick
place in sink, drain any remaining water and rinse
thoroughly to remove any sediment or dirt. Wipe
clean, and dry with a clean cloth or paper towel.
JCS disclaims all other warranties, conditions or
representations, express, implied, statutory or otherwise.
JCS shall not be liable for any damages of any kind
resulting from the purchase, use or misuse of, or inability
to use the product including incidental, special,
consequential or similar damages or loss of profits, or for
any breach of contract, fundamental or otherwise, or for
any claim brought against purchaser by any other party.
Some provinces, states or jurisdictions do not allow the
exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential
damages or limitations on how long an implied warranty
lasts, so the above limitations or exclusion may not apply
to you.
FILTER# BWF100P/HWF100P (2)
Filter Type: Permanent Wick
Read instructions before operating.
Retain for future reference.
If you have any questions regarding your product or
5. Store in a cool dry location.
®
would like to learn more about other Bionaire
products, please contact our Consumer Service
Department at 1-800-253-2764 or visit our website at
© 2008 Sunbeam Products, Inc. doing business as Jarden
Consumer Solutions. All Rights Reserved. Distributed by
Sunbeam Products, Inc. doing business as Jarden
Consumer Solutions, Boca Raton, Florida 33431.
Instruction Leaflet
4. Drain the water from the reservoir into the sink and
rinse reservoir thoroughly. Wipe clean, and dry with a
clean cloth or paper towel.
INFO-LINE
☎
If after having read this leaflet, you have any
questions or comments on your humidifier,
call 1-800-253-2764 in North America.
127056/9100030004882
BCM65808EM1
Printed in China
|