Bionaire Humidifier BU5110 CN User Manual

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WARNING: Do not tilt, move, or attempt to empty unit  
while it is operating. Shut off and unplug before removing  
the water tank and moving the unit.  
IMPORTANT: If you do not plan to use your humidifier for  
two or more days, make sure any residual water is drained  
from the water tank and base to prevent any algae or  
bacteria growth in stagnant water. Make sure the tank is dry.  
NOTE: This humidifier is equipped with an agency  
required overflow feature. To prevent spillage or overflow  
of water, avoid tilting the humidifier while carrying.  
Thank you for purchasing this Bionaire product. We  
understand the value of quality and are committed to  
making superior products that stand the test of time. We  
trust this product will exceed your expectations of quality  
and reliability. We hope that you enjoy this product and will  
10.Use appliance only for intended household use as  
described in this manual. Any other use not  
recommended by the manufacturer may cause fire,  
electric shock, or injury to persons. The use of  
attachments not recommended or sold by the  
manufacturer may cause hazards.  
Runs Up To  
(hrs)  
Tank Capacity  
(gallon/litre)  
Model  
PLEASE SAVE THESE  
INSTRUCTIONS  
CONSUMER SAFETY INFORMATION  
NOTE: This is an electrical appliance and requires  
attention when in use.  
NOTE: If moisture forms on the walls or windows of the  
room, turn off the humidifier. The room already has plenty  
of humidity and additional moisture may cause damage.  
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11.DO NOT use outdoors.  
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5. Place tank back on to the base. The tank will  
immediately begin to empty into the base.  
6. Plug the humidifier into a 120V electrical outlet.  
12.Always place humidifier on a firm, flat, level surface. A  
waterproof mat or pad is recommended for use under  
the humidifier. NEVER place it on a rug or carpet, or on  
a finished floor that may be damaged by exposure to  
water or moisture.  
BU5110-CN  
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS  
HUMIDIFIER SAFETY  
NOTE: DO NOT block air inlet or outlet.  
1. To turn the humidifier on, switch the Slider Wheel to  
produce the highest moisture level. A lower setting will  
produce lower moisture level but with longer run time  
(for BU5110 only). The detailed settings for each model  
are shown as below:  
13.DO NOT allow the Moisture Outlet to directly face the  
wall. Moisture could cause damage, particularly to wall  
paper.  
CORD AND PLUG INSTALLATION SAFETY  
INSTRUCTIONS  
PLEASE READ AND SAVE  
THESE IMPORTANT  
SAFEGUARDS  
Figure 2  
14.Humidifier should be unplugged when not in use.  
This appliance has a POLARIZED AC  
PLUG (one blade is wider than the  
other). To reduce the risk of electric  
shock, this plug is intended to fit in a  
polarized outlet only one way. If the plug  
does not fit fully in the outlet, reverse the  
plug. If it still does not fit, contact a  
15.NEVER tilt, move, or attempt to empty unit while it is  
operating. Shut off and unplug before removing the  
water tank and moving the unit.  
16.This humidifier requires daily and weekly maintenance  
to operate appropriately. Refer to daily and weekly  
cleaning procedures. Use only cleaners and additives  
recommended by the manufacturer.  
17.NEVER use detergents, gasoline, glass cleaner,  
furniture polish, paint thinner, or other household  
solvents to clean any part of the humidifier.  
18.Excessive humidity in a room can cause water  
condensation on windows and some furniture. If this  
happens, turn the humidifier OFF.  
19.Do not use humidifier in an area where humidity level is  
in excess of 50%. Use a hygrometer, available at your  
local retailer or through the manufacturer, to measure  
the humidity.  
20.DO NOT attempt to repair or adjust any electrical or  
mechanical functions on this unit. Doing so will void  
your warranty. The inside of the unit contains no user  
serviceable parts. All servicing should be performed by  
qualified personnel only.  
21.Never place housing under water flow or immerse in  
liquids.  
22.Do not plug in the cord with wet hands: electric shock  
could result.  
BU5110:  
BU5210:  
Low (  
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Off ( ) - On (  
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When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions  
should always be followed to reduce the risk of fire, electric  
shock, and injury to persons, including the following:  
2. When the humidifier runs out of water, the transducer  
will automatically shut off and the fan will keep running  
to dry any residual water out of the base and chamber.  
1. Read all instructions before using the appliance.  
2. To avoid fire or shock hazard, plug the appliance  
directly into a 120V AC electrical outlet.  
3. Keep the cord out of heavy traffic areas. To avoid fire  
hazard, NEVER put the cord under rugs or near heat  
registers.  
4. DO NOT place humidifier near heat sources such as  
stoves, radiators, and heaters. DO locate your  
humidifier on an inside wall near an electrical outlet. The  
humidifier should be at least 4 inches (10 cm) away  
from the wall for best results.  
5. NEVER place humidifier in an area where it is accessible  
to children. NEVER use humidifier in a closed room,  
particularly where a child may be sleeping, resting, or  
playing (a closed room may result in excessive humidity).  
6. WARNING: Do not attempt to clean or refill humidifier  
without first unplugging the unit from its electrical outlet.  
Failure to heed this warning may cause personal injury.  
Be sure to unplug the unit by pulling on the plug and not  
the cord.  
7. Never place anything over moisture outlet when the unit  
is running.  
8. NEVER drop or insert any object into any openings.  
9. DO NOT operate any appliance with a damaged cord  
or plug, after the appliance malfunctions, or if it has  
been dropped or damaged in any manner. Return  
appliance to manufacturer for examination, electrical or  
mechanical adjustment, or repair.  
qualified electrician to install the proper outlet.  
DO NOT ATTEMPT TO MODIFY THIS PLUG OR  
DEFEAT THIS SAFETY FEATURE IN ANY WAY.  
3. Once the tank is empty, turn the Slider Wheel to the Off  
position and unplug the unit.  
4. Before refilling the tank, empty any residual water from  
the base and tank. Follow daily maintenance instructions.  
5. Fill tank with cool, fresh tap water. DO NOT fill with warm  
water as this may cause leaking. Replace the cap on tank  
FIRMLY. Follow step 5-6 in pre-operating instructions.  
BU5210-CN  
The length of cord used on this appliance was selected to  
reduce the hazards of becoming tangled in, or tripping  
over a longer cord. If a longer cord is necessary an  
approved extension cord may be used. The electrical  
rating of the extension cord must be equal to or greater  
than the rating of the humidifier (refer to the rating label  
placed on the humidifier). Care must be taken to arrange  
the extension cord so that it will not drape over the  
countertop or tabletop where it can be pulled on by  
children or accidentally tripped over.  
Overflow Feature  
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PRE-OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS  
1. Be sure the humidifier is switched off (the Slider Wheel  
is turned all the way towards the left).  
2. Select a location for your humidifier, on a flat level  
surface about 4 inches (10 cm) away from the wall.  
DO NOT place the humidifier on a finished floor or near  
furniture, which can be damaged by too much moisture  
or water. Place on a moisture resistant surface.  
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Read instructions before operating.  
Retain for future reference.  
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23.Do not pour water in any openings other than the water  
tank.  
24.To prevent damage to surfaces, do not place humidifier  
under overhanging surfaces.  
25.NEVER operate unit without water in the tank.  
26.Do not move unit after it has been used until unit cools  
completely.  
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3. Remove the tank from the main housing.  
C
4. Bring the tank to the sink, turn upside down and twist off  
the tank cap by turning counter clockwise. Fill tank with  
cool, fresh tap water. DO NOT fill with warm water as this  
may cause leaking. Replace the cap on tank FIRMLY.  
The tank capacity and run time for each model are  
listed below:  
Instruction Leaflet  
A. Tank  
D. Humidifier Top Cover  
(BU5210 Only)  
INFO-LINE  
If after having read this leaflet, you have any  
questions or comments on your humidifier,  
B. Humidifier Base  
C. Slider Wheel  
E. Fan Outlet  
(not shown on BU5210)  
(not shown on BU5210)  
27.Use both hands when carrying full tank of water.  
call 1-800-253-2764 in North America.  
Overflow Feature  
BU5210  
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CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS  
To Disinfect Tank  
1. Fill humidifier tank 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 tank after 20 minutes, and rinse  
with warm water until you cannot detect any bleach  
smell. Dry with a clean cloth or paper towel.  
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  
state to state or jurisdiction to jurisdiction.  
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.  
Troubleshooting for your  
Ultrasonic Humidifier  
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS  
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 humidifier's tank. 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.  
QUESTIONS  
ANSWER  
Trouble  
Probable Cause  
Solution  
The estimated run time for this  
• What are the  
variables that  
Tank rubber ring is  
missing.  
Remove tank  
cap and replace  
or reposition ring.  
• Water Leaks  
from tank  
humidifier is based on average room  
affect run time? conditions. The actual run time of your  
humidifier is dependent on numerous  
variables such as:  
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  
Cap not tight enough.  
Tank water is Hot.  
Tighten the cap.  
In Canada  
4. Refill the water tank as directed in Operating  
Instructions, and turn the unit on.  
1. Air exchange in the room where  
Fill with cool  
water only.  
the humidifier is placed.  
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 as 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.  
2. Room construction where the  
humidifier is placed.  
component. If the product is no longer available,  
STORAGE INSTRUCTIONS  
When not using your humidifier for an extended period of  
time:  
1. Clean, rinse and thoroughly dry the humidifier as  
directed in weekly maintenance. DO NOT leave any  
water in the unit when storing. Leaving water in the unit  
may render the unit inoperable for the following season.  
2. Place the humidifier in the original carton and store in a  
cool, dry place.  
Avoid moving the  
unit when the  
tank is full.  
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.  
3. Temperature of the room where  
the humidifier is placed.  
DAILY MAINTENANCE  
1. Be sure the unit is OFF and is disconnected from the  
electrical outlet.  
2. Remove the tank from the humidifier and place in sink  
or tub.  
3. Drain any remaining water and rinse thoroughly to  
remove any sediment or dirt. Wipe clean and dry with a  
clean cloth or paper towel.  
4. Humidity levels in the room where  
the humidifier is placed.  
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.  
Hot water will cause Fill with cool  
• Crack in tank  
tank to pressurize.  
water only.  
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.  
Handle tank with  
Care.  
Tanks will crack if  
hit or dropped.  
• Film on tank Mineral deposits  
Clean/disinfect  
tank as instructed  
in weekly cleaning  
instructions.  
PLEASE DO NOT RETURN THIS PRODUCT TO ANY  
OF THESE ADDRESSES OR TO THE PLACE OF  
PURCHASE.  
REPLACEMENT ACCESSORIES  
To order the replacement accessories you can do any of  
the following:  
• Visit your local retailer  
• How do I  
remove film on  
water tank?  
See Daily Maintenance instructions.  
Regular cleaning is recommended.  
4. Refill with cool tap water. Do not overfill.  
WEEKLY MAINTENANCE  
1. Run your unit on the lowest setting.  
(not applicable to BU5210)  
• How can I  
extend the  
run time?  
If you have any questions regarding your product or  
To Remove Scale:  
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• Call consumer service at 1-800-253-2764  
would like to learn more about other Bionaire  
1. Repeat steps 1-3 above.  
2. Fill the tank all the way full, place it  
on the base, let the water empty  
into the base until it stops bubbling,  
then refill the tank full again. This  
ensures maximum water capacity  
and will extend run time.  
products, please contact our Consumer Service  
Department at 1-800-253-2764 or visit our website at  
Figure 3  
2. Clean the base by partially  
SERVICE INSTRUCTIONS  
filling it with one 8-oz  
Do NOT attempt to repair or adjust any electrical or  
mechanical functions on this unit. Doing so will void the  
warranty. The inside of humidifier contains no user  
serviceable parts. All servicing should be performed by  
qualified personnel only.  
Should your humidifier require service, please call  
1-800-253-2764 in North America for further assistance.  
(0.24 litre) cups of undiluted  
white vinegar or by using  
What are the limits on JCS’s Liability?  
TM  
Clean-Away solution (model  
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 JCS disclaims  
all other warranties, conditions or representations, express,  
implied, statutory or otherwise.  
DMS216) by the manufacturer.  
Leave this solution in the tank  
for 20 minutes, while cleaning  
all interior surfaces with a soft  
brush (brush not included).  
Gently scrub the area around the transducer with a soft  
brush. Remove the scale by wiping the entire base with  
a cloth dampened with undiluted white vinegar.  
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.  
3. Rinse clean with warm water to remove cleaning  
solution before disinfecting the tank.  
© 2008 Sunbeam Products, Inc. doing business as Jarden  
Consumer Solutions. All Rights Reserved. Distributed by  
Sunbeam Products, Inc. doing business as Jarden  
Consumer Solutions, Brampton, Ontario L6Y 0M1.  
This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may  
also have other rights that vary from province to province,  
BU5110/BU5210CN08EFM1  
Printed in China  
 

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