Electrolux 66166044 warranty Avoid Service Checklist, O Ccurrence, So Lutio N

Avoid Service Checklist

Before calling for service, review this list. It may save you time and expense. This list includes common occurrences that are not the result of defective workman- ship or materials in this appliance.

O CCURRENCE SO LUTIO N

DEHUM IDIFIER DO ES NO T O PERA TE. Plug is disconnected from outlet. Push plug firmly into wall outlet.

	House fuse blown or circuit breaker tripped. Replace fuse with time delay type or reset circuit
	breaker.
	The dryness level you selected has been reached. Dehumidifier automatically shuts off when
	selected amount of moisture has been removed from the air. If you want to remove more
	moisture, Select 'CONTINUOUS' by using the humidity button or knob. After the dehumidifier starts,
	reset the control to the desired setting.
	Bucket not installed properly. See “ Removing C ollected Water. ”
	Water in the bucket has reached its preset level. Dehumidifier automatically turns off when this
	occurs. Empty bucket and return bucket to position.
	Dehumidifier is not turned on. Turn unit on.
DEHUM IDIFIER RUNS TO O M UCH .	W indows or doors near dehumidifier are open to outdoors. C lose all windows or doors to outside.
	Area to be dehumidified is too large. C heck with your dealer to see if capacity is adequate.
	Air movement through dehumidifier is blocked. Grill or filter may be dirty. Use brush attachment of
	vacuum cleaner to clean grill. See “ C are and C leaning. ” Dehumidifier must be placed in a space
	that does not restrict air flowing into the rear coil or out of the front grill.
	Dehumidifier has been installed or restarted recently. The higher the moistuire in the room, the
	longer the dehumidifier will operate.
	Dehumidifier is in the C ONT mode and will remain on in this mode use the humidity
	button or knob to set a RH% higher level.
DEHUM IDIFIER IS O PER A TING BUT	Humidity setting is too high. Press the HUMIDITY button or rotate knob to a lower setting
RO O M IS NO T DRY ENO UGH .	or c h o o s e C O N T I N U O U S for maximum dryness.
	Dehumidifier has been installed or restarted recently. The higher the moisture in the room air, the
	longer it takes for the room air to become dry.
	Dehumidifier does not have sufficient clearance to operate. Air flow to front grill is blocked. See
	“ Selecting a Location. ”
	Room temperature is too low. Unit will not operate satisfactorily if the room temperature is below
	41°F (5°C ). See “ Operating C onditions. ”
	Refer to causes under DEHUM IDIFIER RUNS TOO M UC H.
FRO ST A PPEA RS O N CO ILS A BO V E	Dehumidifier has been turned on recently. This is normal due to refrigerant rushing through the
BUCK ET O R DRIP TRA Y .	coil. Frost will usually disappear within 60 minutes.
	Room Temperature is too low. All models will operate satisfactorily at temperatures greater than
	41°F (5°C ).
NO ISE IS LIK E A FA N.	Air is moving through the dehumidifier. This is a normal sound.

If These Solutions Fail, Call 1-800-444-4944 For Frigidaire Service.

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