Friedrich D50 Care and Maintenance, Cleaning the front grille and case, Cleaning the air filter

Care and Maintenance

Your dehumidifier is designed to serve you year- round. It needs practically no attention. However, you should check your dehumidifier and inspect the coils annually.

You may want an Authorized Service Center to perform this annual checkup. (Cost of the inspection is the owner’s responsibility.)

OR

If you are familiar with electrical appliances and their functions, listed below are instructions which would allow you to perform the inspection and maintenance for yourself.

Electrical Shock Hazard

•Disconnect power supply cord from receptacle before performing any maintenance.

•Be careful when cleaning the coils. Fins are sharp.

Failure to follow the above precautions could result in electrical shock or personal injury.

Cleaning the front grille and case

Clean the front grille and the cabinet with a soft cloth, warm water, and a mild detergent.

Do not use bleach or abrasives.

Cleaning the air filter

1-1.First, flex the filter at the lower right corner. Second, slide the upper right side to the left.

Then, release all of the tabs and remove the filter.

1-2.Wash air filter with warm water and a mild detergent. Rinse and dry it.

Replace dry air filter.

Cleaning the coil

2-1.Remove air filter from the cabinet (see step 1 above).

2-2.Brush the coil gently like arrow in the figure, if necessary, with warm water and a mild detergent. Rinse and dry them thoroughly.

Be careful not to spray the coil with a water hose.

Be careful! Sharp edges!

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