Whirlpool AD65USM2 Dehumidifier Use cont, Removing & Emptying Water Bucket, Sickness Hazard

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Dehumidifier Use (cont.) 7

Removing & Emptying Water Bucket

WARNING

Sickness Hazard

Do not drink water collected in water bucket.

Doing so can result in sickness.

1.Use both side handles to lift bucket. Pull bucket forward and remove.

2.Carry bucket to a large sink or tub.

3.Pour water through opening into a sink or tub.

4.Replace bucket completely and check that EMPTY/ADJUST BUCKET light is off.

Drain hose connection method:

(to drain water from bucket continuously)

drain hose connector cover (not on all models)

1.If your dehumidifier does not have a drain hose connector cover, go to Step 2.

If your dehumidifier has a drain hose connector cover, use a flat-blade screwdriver to remove cover from drain connector. Turn cover counterclockwise. Discard cover. It cannot be reused. Go to Step 2.

Do not damage outside, or connection will leak.

center of drain hose connector

2.Drill out only the center of the drain hose connector. Use a minimum

1⁄4 in. drill bit.

3.Attach a garden hose to drain hose connector. The garden hose should not be longer than 8 ft (2.4 m). Run other end of garden hose into a floor drain. Check that the hose lies flat and in the drain.

To use the bucket without the garden hose:

Use a garden hose cap to seal the drain hose connector.