Operating the Control Panel

Power

Use the

Power button to turn the portable dehumidifier on and

off. The LED indicator next to “Power” will light up. By default when you first use the power button, the unit will begin to operate in normal fan speed mode.

Note: If the unit was powered off, wait at least 3 minutes before powering it back on.

Auto-Restart:If power to the unit is interrupted, the dehumidifier will restart itself in with the last used mode/settings once the power is restored. The compressor will restart after 3 minutes.

 

Auto-Shut Off: The unit will shut off when the set humidity has

 

been reached, or when the water bucket is full, has been removed,

 

or is not in its proper position.

 

 

 

Continuous Mode

Continuous mode dehumidifies the air until the water bucket is full.

 

Use the continuous mode for maximum dehumidification. You will

 

not be able to use the set humidity buttons.

To operate the unit in continuous mode:

1)Make sure the power cord is plugged into a power outlet.

2)Press the Power button.

3)Press the Continuous button. The LED indicator next to “Continuous” will light up.

4)Select the fan speed by using the Normal or High button.

Fan Speeds

The dehumidifier has two fan speeds. Use the high fan speed for

maximum moisture removal. Use the normal fan speed for quieter

 

 

 

 

operation.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Select the fan speed by using the

Normal or

High button.

 

 

 

Setting the Humidity Level

The desired humidity level can be set within a range of 35%

 

 

Relative Humidity (RH) to 80% RH in 5% increments.

 

 

 

To set the desired humidity level percentage:

 

 

 

1) Make sure the power cord is plugged into a power outlet.

 

Note: Relative Humidity (RH)

2) Press the

 

 

Power button. Make sure the continuous light is

 

 

 

is the ratio of the actual water

turned off.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

content of the air at a given

3) Press the

Increase and

 

 

Decrease buttons to set the

 

 

temperature to the potential

desired humidity level. After a few seconds, the LCD display will

 

water content at that same

 

revert to the actual room humidity level with ±5% accuracy. For

 

temperature.

 

drier air use the

 

 

Decrease button.

 

 

 

 

 

 

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EdgeStar DEP740EW, DEP400EW Operating the Control Panel, Power, Continuous Mode, Fan Speeds, Setting the Humidity Level