Homedics PAC-35 Personal Space Cooler User Manual

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Homedics PAC-35 Personal Space Cooler User Manual

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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

DANGER
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK:

  • DO NOT reach for an appliance that has fallen into the water. Unplug it immediately.
  • NEVER use pins or other metallic fasteners with this appliance.

WARNING

  • Use this appliance only for its intended use as described in this manual.
  • NEVER operate this appliance if it has a damaged cord or plug if it is not working properly, if it has been dropped or damaged, or dropped into water. Return the appliance to a HoMedics Service Center for examination and repair.
  • Keep the cord away from heated surfaces.
  • NEVER drop or insert any object into any opening.
  • DO NOT operate where aerosol (spray) products are being used or where oxygen is being administered.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS

CAUTION

  • Extensive use could lead to the product’s excessive heating and shorter life.
  • NEVER use this product directly on swollen or inflamed areas or skin eruptions.
  • DO NOT use this product as a substitute for medical attention.
  • The massager has a stimulating effect and can delay sleep.
  • This product should NEVER be used by any individual suffering from any physical ailment that would limit the user’s capacity to operate the controls.

UNIQUE FEATURES AND SPECIFICATIONS

INDOOR PERSONAL SPACE COOLING 
This HoMedics MyChill™ Plus Personal Space Cooler 2.0 is designed to reduce the temperature up to 12°F / 6.6°C and has a relaxing cooling effect up to 6 FT / 1.8 M from the front of the unit. The cooling effect increases as the relative humidity decreases. The drier the air, the more cooling you will get. The higher the relative humidity, the less cooling you will get. It is designed for use in the office, dorm room, bedside, kitchen, or anywhere you want to cool your indoor personal space. The HoMedics MyChill™ Plus Personal Space Cooler 2.0 provides natural and efficient cooling, has low power consumption, no compressor, and does not use any ozone-depleting refrigerants.

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HOW TO FILL

CAUTION:
NOTE: Always use 2 hands to carry the unit. The front of the unit should be located within 6 FT / 1.8 M of the desired personal cooling zone. We recommend placing a waterproof pad under the unit.

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  1. Remove the water tank.
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  2. Turn the water tank upside down and remove the tank cap by turning it counterclockwise.
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  3. Fill the water tank with clean, cool (not cold) water. We recommend using distilled water if you live in a hard-water area. Never use any additives or place essential oils in the water. Even a few drops will damage the unit.
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  4. Do not over-tighten.
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  5. Place the tank into the MyChill cavity, making sure the tank is firmly seated. Water will begin to transfer into the water reservoir.
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  6. Adjust the front vents up or down to direct the airflow as desired.
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  7. Your Personal Space Cooler is ready for use.

HOW TO USE

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POWER
Power adapter into the back of the unit and the other end into a household electrical outlet. Press the POWERHomedics PAC-35 Personal Space Cooler User Manual fig 11

button to turn the unit ON/OFF.

SPEED ADJUSTMENT
When the unit is powered ON, the default speed will be LOW, and one blue LED to the right of the FANHomedics PAC-35 Personal Space Cooler User Manual fig 12button will illuminate. To increase the speed, press the FANHomedics PAC-35 Personal Space Cooler User Manual fig 12button. The speed will change to MEDIUM, and 2 blue LED lights will illuminate. Press the FANHomedics PAC-35 Personal Space Cooler User Manual fig 12 button a second time to turn the unit to HIGH speed. All 3 blue LED lights will illuminate.

RUNTIME
This is based on a room temperature of 72°F / 22.2°C and relative humidity of 45%. It is normal for runtime to vary based on room temperature and relative humidity.

LOW WATER INDICATOR
This unit is equipped with a Low Water LED. It will flash red, indicating the water tank needs to be refilled.

TO CLEAN THE TANK AND RESERVOIR

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Remove the water tank from the Personal Space Cooler by lifting it from the main unit. Unscrew the tank cap. Rinse the tank cap and inside the tank with clean water and dry. Remove the top cover from the water reservoir by pressing the release buttons and slowly lifting the top cover from the reservoir. To remove any scale or buildup, use a 50/50 mixture of white vinegar and lukewarm water to clean the water reservoir and tank as needed.

TO CLEAN THE COOLING CARTRIDGE

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Remove the cooling cartridge and rinse with clean water.

TO CLEAN THE PUMP FILTER

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Check and clean both sides of the pump filter as needed. The pump filter is held in place by friction. Pull out the pump filter, brush clean with a soft-bristle brush (not included), and rinse clean. To reinstall, firmly press the pump filter into place.

TO CLEAN THE SURFACE

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Clean the surface of the unit with a clean, damp soft cloth as often as needed. Never use detergents, excess water, treated cloths, harsh cleaning agents, or sprays. Storing your Personal Space Cooler: Clean the tank and water reservoir with a 50/50 mixture of white vinegar and water. Wipe the underside of the top cover with a soft, damp cloth. Rinse the cooling cartridge with water and allow it to air dry.

REPLACING THE COOLING CARTRIDGE
Replace the cooling cartridge seasonally, or after 540 hours of use, for optimal performance. The MyChill Plus Personal Space Cooler is equipped with a Replace Cooling Cartridge LED that illuminates red after 540 hours of use, indicating the cooling cartridge needs to be replaced. To purchase a genuine HoMedics replacement cooling cartridge, Model # PAC-35CC, go to the retailer where you purchased your MyChill Plus Personal Space Cooler, or visit www.homedics.com. For Canada, please visit www.homedics.ca.

TROUBLESHOOTING

PROBLEMPOSSIBLE CAUSESOLUTION
No power• Unit is not plugged in

• No power at unit

• Top cover not seated properly

 

• Press the POWER button to turn the unit on

• Check circuits and fuses or try a different outlet

• Remove top cover and reseat

Peculiar odor• Cooling cartridge is new

• Unit may have a dirty tank or water reservoir

• Water in tank or reservoir may be old

• The cooling cartridge may emit a slight odor that will dissipate after a few days

• Follow instructions in the “Cleaning and Care” section

Discoloration of water in the reservoir• New cooling cartridge• Discoloration will dissipate after a few days of operation
Mineral buildup on the cooling cartridge• Hard water used• Use distilled water
Not cooling• Out of the water

• Outside of the recommended cooling zone

• Cool ambient temperature and/or high humidity conditions

• Pump filter clogged

• Refill the water tank

• Use within 6 FT / 1.8 M of the unit’s front grill

• Use in warmer and/or less humid conditions

• Clean the pump filter as instructed in the “Cleaning and Care” section

• Remove and re-install the pump filter

Reduced or uneven water flow across the cooling cartridge• Pump filter clogged

• Cooling cartridge needs replacing

• Clean the pump filter as instructed in the “Cleaning and Care” section

• Replace the cooling cartridge

Replace Cooling Cartridge LED is illuminated after cooling cartridge replacement• Cooling cartridge RESET button not activated• Turn the unit ON, then press and hold the FAN button for 5 seconds until the LED flashes

FCC Disclaimer

NOTE: This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. NOTE: The manufacturer is not responsible for any radio or TV interference caused by unauthorized modifications to this equipment. Such modifications could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.

This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.

  • Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
  • Increase the separation between the equipment and the receiver.

Limited Year Warranty

HoMedics sells its products with the intent that they are free of defects in manufacture and workmanship for a period of one year from the date of original purchase, except as noted below. HoMedics warrants that its products will be free of defects in material and workmanship under normal use and service. This warranty extends only to consumers and does not extend to Retailers. To obtain warranty service on your HoMedics product, contact a consumer relations representative for assistance.

Please make sure to have the model number of the product available. This warranty does not cover damage caused by misuse or abuse; accident; the attachment of any unauthorized accessory; alteration to the product; improper installation; unauthorized repairs or modifications; improper use of electrical/power supply;

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