Whirlpool AD35DSS, AD50DSS, AD70USS, AD50USS, AD25BSS Normal Sounds, Option 2-Connect Drain Hose

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3.Pour water through opening into a sink or tub.

3.Attach a garden hose to drain hose connec- tor on the inside of the dehumidiﬁer. Hand tighten.

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4.Reinstall bucket.

IMPORTANT: If the Empty/Adjust Bucket light comes on, the dehumidiﬁer will not operate. Empty or adjust bucket.

Option 2—Connect Drain Hose

If you plan to run your dehumidiﬁer continu- ously, you may want to attach a garden hose to the drain hose connector.

1.Use a ﬂat-blade screwdriver to gently pry out the drain hose connector cover. Discard the cover.

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A. Drain hose connector cover

B.Bucket

2.Remove bucket.

A. Garden hose

B. Drain hose connector

4.Place the other end of garden hose into a ﬂoor drain. Check to see that the hose lies ﬂat and is in the drain.

5.Reinstall bucket.

NOTES:

•To use the bucket without the garden hose, remove the garden hose. Then reinstall bucket.

•The bucket must be installed and properly aligned for the dehumidiﬁer to operate with or without a garden hose connected.

NORMAL SOUNDS

When your dehumidiﬁer is operating normally, you may hear sounds such as:

•Compressor sounds, which may be loud. This is normal.

•Clicking sounds when the dehumidiﬁer or compressor turns off and on, and when the Automatic Shutoff Switch is working.

•Air movement from the fan.

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Contents Models AD25BSS, AD35DSS, AD50DSS DehumidifiersGoals and Objectives ForwardTable of Contents Page Immediately follow instructions Dehumidifier SafetyGeneral You can be killed or seriously injured if you don’tAD = Dehumidiﬁer, Whirlpool RD = Dehumidiﬁer, Roper Model & Serial Number DesignationsModel Number Serial NumberModel & Serial Number Wiring Diagram Label Locations Page Removing Unwanted Humidity What is HUMIDITY?Product Operation Theory of OperationTypical Operation Operating CharacteristicsPage Fan Speed Control Type 2 Models Only Empty/Adjust Bucket LightDehumidifier USE Starting/Stopping the Dehumidiﬁer Control TypeDryness Control Starting/Stopping the DehumidiﬁerFan Speed Control Type 3 Models Only Desired Humidity Control Type 3 Models Only Draining the DehumidifierOption 2-Connect Drain Hose Normal SoundsCleaning the AIR Filter on Some Models Cleaning the DehumidifierDehumidifier Care Component Locations Component AccessRemoving the Cabinet Top Rear Screws Rear Half Front Half Bottom Rear Screw Remove the two hex-head screws from the electronic control Thermistor & Clip Ground Wire Screw To remove the light To remove the mechanical humidistatTo remove the power supply cord Removing the FAN Capacitor and the FAN Motor To remove the fan capacitor see the top right photoTo remove the fan motor Top green ground wire on condenser To remove the compressor capacitor Removing the Compressor Capacitor and the Bucket SwitchMechanical Models To remove the bucket switch Electronic ModelPage Mechanical Humidistat FAN Capacitor Component TestingFAN Motor Bucket SwitchDiagnostics Diagnostics & TroubleshootingProblem Cause Correction TroubleshootingWiring Diagram Wiring DiagramsWiring Diagram Wiring Diagram Page Page Page Product Specifications Warranty Information Sources For Technical Information and Service PointersFor Technical Assistance While AT the CUSTOMER’S Home Call Corporation