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Foreword
CongratulationsonchoosingtheAirWasherW490!
Proper use:
Theappliancemustonlybeusedforthehumidificationand
cleaningoftheairindoors.
The W490 features the following innovations:
• OneseasonofwaterqualitymaintenancewiththeIonic
SilverStick
• Automaticallyswitchesoffifthewaterlevelistoolow
• DigitalDisplaywithTouch-Panel
• Built-inhygrostat
• Automaticdisplaydimfunction(ADF),Day/Night
• Maintenancereminders
• CleaningMode
Did you know that air that is too dry
•driesoutmucousmembranesandadditionallycauses
chappedlipsandstingingeyes?
• promotesinfectionsandsicknessesoftherespiratory
passages?
• leadstoalackofenergy,exhaustionandconcentration
weakness?
• burdenspetsandroomplants?
• encouragesdustdevelopmentandtheelectrostatic
chargeofsynthetictextiles,carpetsandsynthetic
flooring?
• damageswoodenfixtures,especiallyhardwoodfloors?
• putsmusicalinstrumentsoutoftune?
Description of the unit
TheAirWasherW490
• washesandhumidifiestheairwithoutfiltermats
• includesaninnovativewaterqualitymaintenance
system(ISS)
• runswithlittlenoiseattwooperationmodes
• issuitableforroomsizesupto50m
2
• ismanufacturedwithhigh-qualitycomponentswith
alonglifespan
In the inside of theAirWasher, special humidifier discs
rotate through a water bath and in doing so clean the
airstreamingbyofimpuritiesinanaturalway–asthe
air is washed clean by the rain in nature.Air humidifi-
cationoccursfollowingtheself-regulatingprincipleofcold
evaporation.ThereforetheAirWashercreatesoptimumair
moisture,withoutadditionalcontrolunitsbeingnecessary.
Humidifier discs
The honeycomb structure of the humidifier discs allows
provenreleaseoflargeamountsofwaterintotheair.The
unitcleanstheairwithnatureasitsmodel.Inaddition,the
unitalsoguaranteesfilteringofpollutantsaswellaspollen
andanimalhairfromtheair.
Ionic Silver Stick
®
(ISS) (34)
TheIonicSilverStickutilizestheantimicrobialpropertyof
silverandprovidesoneseasonofoptimumwaterquality
maintenance inall BONECO humidifiers.The ISS begins
workingassoonasitcomesintocontactwithwater–even
iftheunitisswitchedoff.TheISSisintendedexclusivelyfor
use in humidifiers.
Safety instructions
• PriortoputtingtheAirWasherintooperation,read
theinstructionsforusethoroughlyandretainthem
wellforlaterconsultation.
• OnlyusetheAirWasherinlivingareasandwithin
thetechnicaldataspecified.Unintendedusecanbe
adangertohealthorlife.
• Childrencannotrecognizethedangerinhandlingelec-
tricappliances.Thereforealwayssupervisechildren
whoareneartheAirWasher(5).
• Thoseunfamiliarwiththeinstructionsforuseaswell
aschildrenandpeopleundertheinfluenceofmedicine,
alcoholordrugsmaynotoperatetheunit,oronlyope-
rateitundersupervision.
• Iftheunitisknockedoversothatwaterleaks,the
powerplugmustbeunpluggedimmediately.Theunit
mustthenbedryforatleast3hoursbeforethepower
plugmaybepluggedinagain.
• Donotaddanyadditivessuchasessentialoilsdirectly
intothewatertankorthewaterbase.Theseadditives
willdamageyourappliance!Appliancesthataredama-
gedbyadditivesareexcludedfromthewarranty.
Intheinstructionsforuse,specialsafetyinstructionsare
indicatedwiththefollowingsymbols:
Warning
Riskofinjurybyelectricshock.
Alwaysunplugthepowerplugbefore
•servicingandcleaning
•movingtheunit
•emptyingthewater
Caution
DamagetotheAirWasherormaterial
damage,e.g.duetoleakingwater.