CONTROL PANEL
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TROUBLESHOOTING (Cont.)
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Dehumidifier runs too | The area to be dehumidified | The capacity of your dehumidifier may | |
is too large. | not be adequate for the room size. | ||
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| Doors and windows are | Close all doors and windows to the out- | |
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Frost appears on the | The dehumidifier has recently | This is normal. Frost will usually disappear | |
coils | been turned on or the room | within 60 minutes. | |
| temperature is below 41°F. |
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Controls cannot be set | Bucket is full or it has been | Empty bucket and install properly in unit. |
POWER ON/OFF (1)
Once the unit is plugged in, the POWER INDICA- TOR (10) will light. Pressing the POWER button once will turn the unit ON and illuminate the digi- tal display (9). The fan will operate for 3 minutes to draw air through the dehumidifier to properly sense relative humidity. The display will show the humidity level of the room in 5% increments, down to a minimum of 25%. Pressing the Power button again will turn the display OFF and the unit will cease operating.
HUMIDITY LEVEL (2/3)
The humidity level can be set in 5% increments in a range from 35% to 80%. The humidity setting is shown in the digital display. When the humid- ity level of the room reaches the set level, the compressor will stop, but the fan will continue operating for 3 minutes. To set the unit to continu- ous operation, press the
To check the current humidity setting, press the
"+" and
FAN SPEED (5)
Press Fan Speed to toggle between Low, Med, and High fan speeds. Speed will be shown in FAN
SPEED INDICATOR (8)
BUCKET FULL INDICATOR (11)
When the collection bucket is full, the BUCKET FULL indicator (11) will light up and you will hear an audible alarm. The audible alarm will last up to ten seconds The dehumidifier will not run until the bucket is removed, emptied and replaced.
DELAY START (4)
Unit can be programmed to turn on at a desired delay time by pressing the Timer (4) key. When the unit is powered OFF, press the timer key once for
AUTO SHUT-OFF (4)
Unit can be programmed to turn off at a desired time by pressing the Timer (4) key. When the unit is powered ON, press the timer key once for 2- hour automatic
FILTER RESET (12)
The FILTER RESET indicator (12) will light up when the filter needs cleaning. Remove the filter and clean accordingly. Replace the filter when fin- ished and press and hold the FILTER (6) key up to 5 seconds to reset the filter indicator.
IMPORTANT:
•Once the set humidity level is reached, the compressor will shut off. The fan will con- tinue to run for up to 3 minutes.
•Anytime the compressor stops running for any reason, it will not restart for a minimum of 3 minutes. This is a design feature to pro- tect the compressor from damage.
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Fan Noise | Air is moving through the | This is normal. |
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Water on the floor | Hose connection may be | Check the hose connection. See the Drain- |
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| Hose is attached but not | Disconnect the hose if using the bucket or |
| draining into a drain | place the hose near a drain. |
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Unit is discharging |
| Normal: Compressor and electric motor |
| discharge nominal heat. | |
warm air |
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Water does not | Check the drainage joint and | |
drain through the | hose on the dehumidi- | and hose according to the manual. |
fier. Is it installed correctly? |
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dehumidifier drain |
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hose | Check the drain hose for | Flatten the hose or remove blockage. |
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Water does not | Check the pump drain hose | |
drain through the | on the pump. Is it installed | to the manual. |
correctly? |
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pump drain hose |
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| Check the pump drain hose | Flatten the hose or remove blockage. |
| for kinks or obstruc- tions. |
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