Careand cleaning of the dehumidifier, | ge.com |
Turn the dehumidifier off and remove the plug from the wall outlet before cleaning.
Grille and Case
Toclean the case:Use water and a mild detergent. Do not use bleach or abrasives.
Water Bucket
Toclean'.Every few week_, clean the bucket to prevent
growth of mold, mildew and bacmria. Partially fill the bucket with clean water and add a little mild
detergent. Swish it around in the bucket, empty and rinse.
NOTE: Do not use a dishwasher to clean the
water bucket.
Toremove:Remove the bucket and pour any water out.
Toreplace:Slide the bucket into the dehumidifier
NOTE:Thebucket must be in place and securelyseated for the dehumidifier to operate.
Toclean the frontgrille:
Use a w_cuum attachment or brush.
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Air Filter
The air filter behind the fi'ont grille should be checked and cleaned at least eve_' 250 hom_ of
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_Mier 250 houi_ ot operation, the Clean the Filter indicator light will glow to remind you to clean the film_: Remove the filter and clean it. Replace the filter and press the Filter Timerpad to turn off the Clean the Filter light.
Toremove: |
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Remove the bucket. | Grasp the filter edge, and pull | NOTE:Avoid usinga dishwasher to clean the filter |
it straight down and | out. |
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Clean the filter with wamL soapy water: Rinse and let the filter dry beti)re replacing it.
NOTE."DO NOT rinse or put the filter in an automatic dishwasher
CAUTION:DoNoroperatetbedebumidifier
without a filter becausedirt and lint will clog it and reduce performance.
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