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WARNING:
Disconnect power
before attempting any main-
tenance or cleaning to reduce
the risk of fire, electric shock
or damage to persons.
Filling the water tank
When the water tank is empty,
the flame effect shuts off and you
will hear 2 audible beeps, follow
these steps.
CAUTION:
Allow at least five
minutes for components to cool
before disassembling the unit to
refill.
1. Turn the On/Off switch to the
off position
(0)
(Figure 8)
2. Gently remove the rock media
and the media tray and place
them carefully on the ground.
3. Remove the refill container by
lifting upwards and outwards.
4. Refill the container with tap
water.
!
NOTE:
Normal tap water can
be used in the Optimyst
®
as long
as the tap water is not considered
to be hard water. In the event
your tap water is hard, you may
use softened water or distilled
water with 1/8 tsp of salt (0.5
mL) added to the water reservoir.
(
The addition of additional salt
should only be when you notice
that the unit is not producing mist
as expected.)
5. Screw the cap back on,
do
not overtighten
.
6. Return the refill container to
the sump, with the tank cap
facing down and the flat side
of the tank facing outward.
7. Gently place the media tray
and rock media back into
position.
8. Turn the On/Off switch to the
off position
(I).
(Figure 8)
If you do not intend on using
the unit for longer than 2 weeks,
empty and drain the unit of water,
and dry all of the water containing
components.
Replacing the Light bulbs
If a large amount of the smoke
appears grey or colourless it may
be that one or more of the light
bulbs have burnt out.
CAUTION:
Allow at least
twenty minutes for light bulbs
to cool before touching bulbs to
avoid accidental burning of skin.
1. Leaving the flame effect on,
remove the rock media, tray
and water tank (Figure 9) and
lift out the top cover (Figure 6)
2. View the lamps from a dis-
tance in front of the fire and
Maintenance