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2020266A0220 (June 2009)
All about the
Use&Care
of your
Dehumidifier
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Important Safety Instructions ............................... 2 Care And Cleaning .............................................. 8
Location .............................................................. 3 Storage ............................................................. 8
Before You Call ................................................... 9
How It Works......................................................
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Important Safety Instructions NOTE: This USE & CARE MANUAL provides specific operating instructions for your model. Use the dehumidifier only as instructed in this USE & CARE MANUAL. These instructions are not meant to cover every possible condition and situation that may occur. Common sense and caution must be practiced when installing, operating, and maintaining any appliance. WARNING WARNING For Your Safety Avoid fire hazard or electric shock. Do not use an extension cord or an adaptor plu
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Location & How It Works Selecting a Location Location IMPORTANT: 1. Dehumidifier must be operated in an enclosed area to be most effective. Close all doors, windows, and other outside openings to the room. The effectiveness of the dehumidifier depends on the rate at which new moisture-laden air enters the room. 2. Place dehumidifier in a location that does not restrict airflow through the front of the unit or out of the louvers on the left side of cabinet. 3. A dehumidifier opera
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Operating Instructions Operating Instructions Allow the unit to reach room temperature before operating. To begin operating the dehumidifier, follow these steps: NOTE: Unit must be upright for one hour prior to operating. 1. Plug the power cord into a properly grounded 115 volt AC outlet. NOTE: If the "BUCKET FULL" light is on, remove the bucket and re-install to reset the float switch. 2. To turn the unit on, press the ON/OFF button. The unit will run in the factory setting of CONTINUOUS and h
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Operating Instructions Operating Instructions (continued) 3. After a few days when the Relative Humidity has declined, press the HUMIDITY or buttons to choose a value between 35% to 85%, so the room is kept at a comfortable humidity. Pressing the or buttons will change the humidity selection in 5% increments. After you have set the desired humidity, the readout will display the actual room humidity. If at any time you want to return to the CONTINUOUS Mode, pressi
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Operating Instructions Operating Instructions (continued) 6. The TIMER function enables you to either Delay Start or Delay Stop the unit in the choice from 0.5 hour to 24 hours. If the unit is running, then selecting Timer will turn the unit off in the hours that will be set (Delay Stop). If the unit is off, then selecting Timer will turn the unit on in the hours that will be set (Delay Start). TIMER setting: First press TIMER button, then adjust timer setting, by tapping or hold
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Operating Instructions Removing Collected Water 1. Emptying the Bucket: a. When the bucket is full, the unit will shut down and the BUCKET FULL indicator will illuminate. b. Do not move the unit at this time otherwise water may spill on the floor. c. Press sides of bucket gently to unclip the bucket from the unit. d. Remove the bucket as shown in the photographs below and empty the bucket. WARNING Discard water from bucket. Water is not potable and cannot be used for drinking. e. Replace
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Operating Instructions, Care and Cleaning & Storage Removing Collected Water (continued) 2. Continuous Drainage: a. For continuous drainage operation, you will need a garden hose and a drain nearby to discharge the water into. b. Unscrew the drain cap on the back side of the unit. (fig.1) c. Insert the female threaded end of the hose onto the drain connector of the unit. (fig.2) d. Screw the garden hose onto the threaded portion of the drain connector. (fig.3) e. Make sure the hose is secu
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Before You Call Before calling for service, review this list. It may save you time and expense. This list includes common occurrences that are not the result of defective workmanship or materials in this appliance. OCCURRENCE SOLUTION DEHUMIDIFIER DOES NOT Wall plug disconnected. Push plug firmly into wall outlet. OPERATE. House fuse blown or circuit breaker tripped. Replace fuse with time delay type or reset circuit breaker. The dryness level you selected has been reached. Dehumidifier automat
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Major Appliance Warranty Your appliance is covered by a limited one-year warranty and a limited 2-5 year warranty on the sealed system (the compressor, condenser, evaporator and tubing). For one year from your original date of purchase, Electrolux will pay all costs for repairing or replacing any parts of this appliance that prove to be defective in materials or workmanship when such appliance is installed, used and maintained in accordance with the provided instructions. From the second to t
