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Maintenance and Service

ENGLISH

Owner’s Manual

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Water bucket is full.

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Bucket is not installed.

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Airflow is restricted.

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Doors and windows are open.

• Make sure the dehumidifier plug is pushed

completely into the outlet.

• Check the house fuse or circuit breaker box

and replace the fuse or reset the breaker.

• The dehumidifier automatically turns off

when this occurs. Empty the bucket.

• Make sure the bucket is in the right place.
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• When first installed, allow at least 3 or 4

days to maintain the desired dryness.

• Make sure there are no curtains, blinds or

furniture blocking the front or back of the

dehumidifier.

• Press the Humidity Control button to

lower the humidity.

• Check that all doors, windows and other

openings are securely closed.

• Install the dehumidifier away from the dryer.

The dryer should be vented to the outside.

• The unit will not operate satisfactorily if the

• The low temperature model will continuously

cycle up to temperature of 42°F(6°C).

room temperature is below 65°F(18 °C).

• Check with your dealer to see if the capacity

is adequate.

• Close all doors and windows to the outside.
• This is normal. Frost will usually disappear

within 60 minutes.

• This is normal.

• Check the hose if one is attached.

• See Removing and Emptying The Water

Bucket.

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Dehumidifier

does not start

Dehumidifier

does not dry the

air as it should

Dehumidifier runs

too much

Frost appears on

the coils

Fan noise

Water on floor

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In case the Room

humidity is less than

selected humidity setting.

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The dehumidifier power

cord is unplugged.

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The fuse is blown or circuit

breaker is tripped.

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Did not allow enough time

to remove the moisture.

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The Humidity Control may not

be set to low Humidity.

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Doors and windows may

not be closed tightly.

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Clothes dryer may be blowing

moisture-laden air into the room.

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Room temperature is too

low.

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Area to be dehumidified is

too large.

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Air is moving through the

dehumidifier.

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Drain hose connection

may be loose.

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Water bucket is not in all

the way.

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Dehumidifier has been

recently turned on or room

temperature is below 65°F

(18°C).

Change the humidity set to lower limits.

Dehumidifier

operates

continuously

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Check if the unit is

operating in "ON" mode.

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Room Humidity is high

• Change the humidity setting.

• Change the humidity setting.

The dehumidifier may be operating abnormally when:

Humidity Key not

operates or

Dehumidifier powers

on automatically after

power off

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Room temperature is

below 32°F(0°C).

• Keep room temperature above 32°F(0°C).

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