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®
The CleanWave
Sanitizing Wand kills up to
†
99.9% of germs, allergens*
and odor causing bacteria**
†Kills up to 99.9% of germs, viruses and other micro-organisms on solid, non-porous surfaces.
Sanitizing times and effectiveness for porous surfaces may vary.
*Direct UV-C Light exposure is effective on certain allergen producing organisms such as Mold
A and in reducing dust mites.
**Deodorization based on UV-C reduction of odor-causing bacteria.
Model: VH01
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Dear Customer, ® Thank you for purchasing the Verilux CleanWave Portable Sanitizing Wand. You have received an innovative and quality manufactured product, backed by a one-year limited warranty. Many other healthy lighting products are available through our catalog and online. Visit us on the web at www.verilux.com to request a free catalog and learn more about all our quality Verilux products, or call us toll-free at 1-800-454-4408. As a Verilux customer, your satisfaction means everythi
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Contents Important Safeguards ........................................... 4 What’s Included ................................................ 5 Introduction ................................................... 6 Sanitizing Wand Features ........................................ 8 Sanitizing Wand Initial Set-up ..................................... 9 Installing the Battery ....................................... 9 Charging the Wand ....................................... 10 Sanitizing Wand Operati
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READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING Important Safeguards DANGER: • To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose this product to rain or excessive moisture. • Always direct the UV-C light AWAY from the eyes and skin. Direct prolonged exposure of eyes or skin to the UV-C light bulb can cause serious skin burn and eye inflammation from short wave ultraviolet radiation. Radiation from these lamps is harmful to the eyes and skin. • Application of UV -C light to existing mold gr owth can cause
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CAUTION: — continued • Changes or modifications to this pr oduct not expr essly appr oved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the product. • Only the wand adapter provided with the device should be used. FCC INFORMATION The Sanitizing Wand complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, i
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Introduction ® ® † Your new Verilux CleanWave Sanitizing Wand kills up to 99.9% of germs, † allergens and odor causing bacteria on hard surfaces. We hope you enjoy this product and use it frequently. Your results will be cumulative – your “kill rate” may be 90% during your first use on a surface, then “90% of the remaining 10%” on your next use. About Light and UV-C Light Visible light is electromagnetic wavelengths visible to the human eye. The wavelength of visible light, in nanometers, is
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Introduction — continued viruses, bacteria, germs, mold, dust mite and flea eggs by penetrating their cell membranes and attacking and deactivating their cellular DNA, stopping their reproductive capabilities and killing them. The scientific community has long known that UV-C light acts as a natural sanitization system. Hospitals, food processing facilities, scientific laboratories, water treatment plants and air handling systems use UV-C light to eliminate contaminants and germs. ® ® The
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Sanitizing Wand Features ® ® † Your new Verilux CleanWave Sanitizing Wand kills up to 99.9% of germs, allergens* and odor causing bacteria**. Use it to sanitize surfaces throughout § your home without chemicals, irritants or residues. Laboratory proven to ‡ eliminate up to 99% of MRSA and H1N1 in just 1 second the CleanWave is ideal for countertops, computer keyboards, cell phones, pillows, crib and mattress covers, upholstery, pet beds, area rugs, surfaces in the baby’s room and more. Thi
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Sanitizing Wand Initial Set-up The battery pack is shipped separately from the Sanitizing Wand. Before using the Sanitizing Wand, install the battery pack and fully charge the Wand. Installing the Battery NOTE: Be sure the charger is unplugged before installing a new battery pack. 1. Remove the gray handle faceplate on the underside of the Wand using a screwdriver. 2. Attach the battery cable to the battery pack. 3. Place the battery pack in the battery compartment. 4. Replace the faceplate
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P r e s s B u r t e t Sanitizing Wand Initial Set-up — continued Charging the Wand It takes approximately 14 hours to fully charge the battery for the first time. • Connect the power adapter to the W and. • Plug the power adapter into a 110V gr ounded electrical outlet. • The status LED light is RED when the W and is charging. • The status LED light is GREEN when the W and is fully charged or in use. • After the first full char ge, typical char ging time is 8 hours under normal use.
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Sanitizing Wand Operation — continued For example, if you’ve been using the Wand for 3 minutes and 20 seconds, the Wand will show “20.” Press the button and the display will briefly show “03” before continuing the by-the-second count-up to minute “04.” Step by step: 1. To turn the Wand on, press the blue button until the Wand beeps – about two seconds. 2. Lift your finger off the button. The Wand will turn on. The fluorescent bulb may take another second or two to light. 3. The display wind
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Sanitizing Wand Operation — continued 5. Move the Wand to next 12" (1 foot) area and continue sanitizing. 6. Repeat until you have completely sanitized your desired surface area. 7. When you have finished, press the blue button for three seconds. The Wand will turn off. NOTE: Be sure the Wand is facing downward, directly over your desired sanitizing area. A safety switch will automatically turn off the UV-C light if the Wand is tilted upward from the horizontal position (the counter will not
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Sanitizing Wand Troubleshooting The Wand Will Not Turn On 1. Try turning on the Wand while it is connected to the AC adapter and plugged in. If it works, the battery may not be charged or connected properly. 2. Open battery compartment, disconnect battery clips for two seconds. Re-connect clips; re-insert battery and cover. Try again. No Blue Light Underneath • Bulb may be loose fr om shipping. • Bulb may be br oken or otherwise need r eplacing. • Be sur e the W and is facing downwar
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Technical Specifications Environment Operating Temperature: 15°C to 35°C (59°F to 95°F) Storage Temperature: 0°C to 40°C (32°F to 104°F) Relative Humidity: 5% to 95% non-condensing UV-C Bulb ® Replacement bulb: 4 Watt UV-C bulb (replace with Verilux brand only) Battery 4.8V, 1500mAh NiMH battery pack Power Supply Input Power: 100-240 VAC, 50/60 Hz, 0.5 A Output Power: DC 6.5V 1.5A Conforms to CEC Class V efficiency classification. This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003.
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One Year Limited Warranty ATTENTION! ONCE OPENED, PLEASE DO NOT RETURN THIS PRODUCT TO THE STORE WHERE IT WAS PURCHASED FOR REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT! Many questions may be answered by visiting www.verilux.com, or you may call our Customer Service Department at 1-800-786-6850 during normal business hours. This limited warranty is provided by: Verilux, Inc., 340 Mad River Park, Waitsfield, VT 05673 Verilux warrants this product to be free from defects in material and workmanship for a period of on
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Made in China Printed in China for Verilux, Inc. VH01-MAN-Rev18 © Copyright 2011 Verilux, Inc. All rights reserved.