DEHUMIDIFIER DOES NOT DRY THE AIR AS IT SHOULD
| Dehumidifier has been installed or | • The more moisture in the room air, |
| restarted recently. | the longer it takes for the room air to |
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| become dry. |
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| Airflow is restricted. | • Make sure there are no curtains, |
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| blinds, or furniture blocking the front |
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| or back of the dehumidifier. |
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| The control may not be set high | • Turn the knob to a higher number. |
| enough. |
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| Doors and windows may not be | • Check that all doors, windows, and |
| closed tightly. | other openings are securely close. |
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| Clothes dryer may be blowing | • Install the dehumidifier away from |
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| the dryer. Dryer should be vented to |
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| the outside. |
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| Room temperature is too low. | • The unit will not effectively operate |
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| satisfactorily if the room |
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| temperature is below 65°F (18°C.) |
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