Introduction
Thank you for choosing the ASAKUKI 4L Top Fill Cool Mist Humidifier, Model ZH-001S. This manual provides essential information for the safe and efficient operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of your new humidifier. Please read these instructions thoroughly before first use and retain them for future reference.
Important Safety Instructions
To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury, always follow basic safety precautions:
- Always place the humidifier on a firm, flat, waterproof surface at least 12 inches (30 cm) away from walls and appliances.
- Do not operate the humidifier if the cord or plug is damaged.
- Keep the humidifier out of reach of children and pets.
- Do not block air vents or mist outlet.
- Unplug the humidifier before filling, cleaning, or moving it.
- Do not add essential oils directly into the water tank; use the designated aroma box.
- Use only clean, cool tap water. Distilled or demineralized water is recommended to prevent white dust.
Product Overview
The ASAKUKI ZH-001S is a 4-liter ultrasonic cool mist humidifier designed for efficient humidification in various room types, including bedrooms, nurseries, living rooms, and offices. It features a top-fill design, adjustable mist output, humidity control, an essential oil diffuser, and a night light function.
Image: The ASAKUKI 4L Top Fill Cool Mist Humidifier, Model ZH-001S, shown with water being poured into its wide top opening. A remote control is visible next to the unit's digital display.
Image: An exploded view of the ASAKUKI ZH-001S humidifier, highlighting its wide opening design for easy top filling, the demineralization cleaning filter, the 4L water tank with max level indicator, the independent aroma box, timer setting, night light, and three mist modes (Low, Middle, High).
Setup
- Unpack: Carefully remove the humidifier from its packaging. Ensure all components, including the main unit, water tank, top cover, and remote control, are present.
- Placement: Place the humidifier on a flat, stable, and waterproof surface. Ensure it is at least 12 inches (30 cm) away from walls, furniture, and electronic devices. The humidifier is suitable for rooms up to 323 square feet.
- Fill Water Tank: Remove the top cover. Fill the water tank directly from the top opening with clean, cool tap water. Do not exceed the 'MAX' water level indicator. For best results and to minimize white dust, use distilled or demineralized water.
Image: The ASAKUKI humidifier with its top cover removed, showcasing the wide opening design for convenient and mess-free top filling. The image emphasizes the ease of access for cleaning and refilling.
- Connect Power: Plug the power cord into a standard electrical outlet. The unit will enter standby mode.
Operating Instructions
The humidifier can be operated via the touch control panel on the unit or the included remote control.
Basic Operation
- Power On/Off: Press the power button (U) on the control panel or remote to turn the unit on or off.
- Mist Output Adjustment: Rotate the knob on the control panel or use the '+' and '-' buttons on the remote to adjust the mist level (Low, Medium, High). The 360° rotatable nozzle allows you to direct the mist as desired.
Advanced Features
- Humidity Control (Auto Mode / Custom Mode):
Image: The ASAKUKI humidifier operating in a living space, demonstrating its precise humidity control. Icons indicate 'Auto Mode' for automatic comfort humidity and 'Custom Mode' for setting a target humidity between 40%-80% RH.
- Auto Mode: Press the 'Mode' button until 'A' is displayed. The humidifier will automatically maintain a comfortable humidity level (typically 40%-60% RH).
- Custom Mode: Press the 'Mode' button until '%' is displayed. Use the '+' and '-' buttons to set your desired target humidity between 40% and 80% RH. The unit will operate until the target humidity is reached, then pause, and restart when humidity drops.
- Night Light: Press the night light button (☀) to turn the soft yellow night light on or off.
- Essential Oil Diffuser: Locate the independent aroma box on the side of the unit. Add a few drops of your preferred essential oil onto the scented pad. Do not add oils directly into the water tank.
- Timer Setting: Press the timer button (⏰) repeatedly to set the operating time from 1 to 12 hours. The humidifier will automatically shut off once the set time expires.
- Sleep Mode: Press the sleep mode button (🌙) to enter sleep mode. In this mode, the display lights will turn off, and the humidifier will operate at its lowest noise level for undisturbed sleep.
Image: The ASAKUKI humidifier positioned on a bedside table, illustrating its features as a reliable bedtime companion. Icons highlight Sleep Mode, Display Off, Optional Light, and Scented Pad, emphasizing its low noise operation and up to 40 hours runtime at low mist level.
Image: A user operating the ASAKUKI humidifier with its remote control, highlighting the convenience of multiple control methods. The image also shows the clear control panel on the unit itself.
Maintenance and Cleaning
Regular cleaning is crucial for optimal performance and hygiene. Always unplug the humidifier before cleaning.
Daily Maintenance
- Empty any remaining water from the tank and base.
- Rinse the water tank and base with fresh water.
- Wipe the exterior of the unit with a soft, damp cloth.
Weekly Cleaning
- Descaling the Water Tank and Base:
- Mix 1 teaspoon of white vinegar with 1 cup of water.
- Pour the solution into the water tank and base.
- Let it soak for 30 minutes.
- Brush the inside of the tank and base with a soft brush to remove mineral buildup.
- Rinse thoroughly with clean water until the vinegar smell is gone.
- Cleaning the Demineralization Filter: The humidifier includes a demineralization cleaning filter to reduce white dust and keep the water tank cleaner. Rinse the filter under running water weekly. Replace the filter every 3-6 months, depending on water hardness and usage.
Image: A detailed illustration of the demineralization cleaning filter, explaining its triple protection mechanism: filtering impurities, reducing calcium and magnesium ions, and preventing dirt formation for healthier mist.
- Cleaning the Aroma Box: Remove the scented pad and wipe the aroma box with a damp cloth. Allow it to dry completely before reinserting a new or cleaned pad.
Storage
When not in use for an extended period, clean the humidifier thoroughly, ensure all parts are dry, and store it in a cool, dry place.
Troubleshooting
If you encounter issues with your humidifier, please refer to the following common problems and solutions:
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| No mist or low mist output | Lack of water; clogged transducer; mist outlet blocked; mist level set too low. | Refill water tank; clean the transducer with a soft brush; ensure mist outlet is clear; increase mist level setting. |
| Unusual noise | Unit not on a flat surface; water level too low; foreign object in water tank. | Place on a flat surface; refill water tank; check for and remove any foreign objects. |
| White dust around the unit | Hard water used. | Use distilled or demineralized water. Clean the demineralization filter regularly. |
| Display not working | Unit in Sleep Mode; power issue. | Exit Sleep Mode; check power connection. |
If the problem persists after attempting these solutions, please contact ASAKUKI customer support.
Specifications
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Model Name | ZH-001S |
| Capacity | 4 Liters |
| Operation Mode | Ultrasonic Cool Mist |
| Max Mist Output | Up to 330 ml/h |
| Max Runtime | Up to 40 hours (at low mist level) |
| Recommended Room Size | Up to 323 Square Feet |
| Product Dimensions | 15.5D x 27.6W x 25.8H Centimetres |
| Item Weight | 1.19 Kilograms |
| Special Features | Adjustable Humidity Control, Aroma Diffuser, Digital Display, Quiet Operation, Night Light, Timer |
| Included Components | 4L Humidifier, Remote Control, Scented Pad, Quick Guide, Instruction Manual |
Image: The ASAKUKI humidifier shown alongside its retail packaging, remote control, scented pad, quick guide, and full instruction manual. Product dimensions are also indicated.
Warranty and Support
This ASAKUKI humidifier comes with a 2-Year Warranty from the date of purchase. This warranty covers defects in materials and workmanship under normal use.
For warranty claims, technical support, or any questions regarding your product, please contact ASAKUKI customer service. Contact details can typically be found on the official ASAKUKI website or through your purchase platform.