USER MANUAL PREMIUM LOW ENERGY COMPRESSOR DEHUMIDIFIER WITH DIGITAL HUMIDISTAT AND AIR PURIFIER CD12LE – 12 Litres per day CD20LE – 20 Litres per day Thank you for choosing electriQ. Please read this user manual before using this innovative dehumidifier and keep it safe for future reference Visit our page www.electriQ.co.
CONTENTS SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 2 INSTALLATION 5 PARTS 6 CONTROL PANEL 7 QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE 8 POSITIONING 11 WATER DRAINAGE 12 CARE AND MAINTENANCE 12 TROUBLESHOOTING 14 TECHNICAL DATA 15 1
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS IMPORTANT • Carefully read the instructions before operating the unit • This appliance is for indoor use only and intended for use in a domestic environment only. Any other use is not recommended by the manufacturer and may cause fire, electrical shocks or other injuries to user or property. • Rating: This unit must be only connected to a 220-240 V / 50 Hz earthed outlet. • Installation must be in accordance with the regulations of the country where the unit is used.
• • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • The handle on the appliance is designed to aid in its movement and should not be used to support the full weight of the dehumidifier. When carrying the unit, it should be kept upright and sufficiently supported by its base. The handle should not be used if there are any signs of damage to its fixings. The appliance must be placed in a room without sources of ignition (for example open flames, an operating gas appliance or an operating electric heater).
QUICK VISUAL SAFETY GUIDE ON WHERE OR WHEN NOT TO USE YOUR DEHUMIDIFIER 4
INSTALLATION Remove any water from within the water tank before starting the unit. In order to save energy do not open windows or doors while the unit is running. Place the unit on a hard / flat surface. On first use run the unit continuously for 24 hrs. TO REDUCE NOISE LEVELS: Place a piece of carpet or a rubber mat under the unit to reduce any vibrations while the unit is running. The CD12LE and CD20LE dehumidifiers use compressor technology to extract water from the environment.
PARTS 1 . Louvres 3 . Air Outlet 2 . Handle 4 . Humidity Indicator light 5 . Wheels 6 . Control Panel 7 . Pre - filter/activated Carbon filter 9 . Continuous Drain Port 8 . Air inlet 11 . Water tank 10 . Back Cover 12 .
CONTROL PANEL Humidity Indicator Down Timer Up Oscillation UV Mode Power On/Off Water tank full Defrost indicator POWER Turn the appliance on/off MODE Button Select the function of the unit between SMART / HIGH / LOW / and FAN. The LED’s next to the button will show which mode is selected. SMART MODE: The unit will default to SMART mode the first time it is switched on and remains in this mode until another program is chosen.
OSC. (Oscillation function) There are three different options for the outer louvre on the unit. It can be set at 45 or 90 degrees, or alternatively to swing. Use the dehumidifier at a 45-degree angle or with the swing function for Laundry mode UV LIGHT (Air purifier function) To activate the UV function press the "UV" button and the indicator light will illuminate.
QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE Power Button: Press to turn the dehumidifier on and off. Oscillation Button: Press once to make the louvre swing and press again to lock at 45 degrees, press again to lock at 90 degrees. Do not operate the unit if the self-opening louvres do not open on power on. Timer: Press the timer button, then use the timer (1-24 hrs, start/ stop timer).
OTHER FEATURES AND INDICATORS TANK FULL LIGHT When the water tank is full, removed or incorrectly inserted the unit will stop dehumidifying, the red tank full light will illuminate and the unit will beep. Empty the tank and reinsert it correctly to resume operation. AUTO DEFROST When frost builds up on the evaporator coils, the compressor will cycle off and the unit will go in to defrost mode. Following the completion of the defrost mode, the unit will return to the previously operating settings.
POSITIONING THE DEHUMIDIFIER A badly positioned dehumidifier will have little effect. In positioning the dehumidifier please ensure circulation of air is not restricted around the unit. Allow at least 20 cm space around the unit. This dehumidifier is designed only for indoor residential or small office applications and any commercial or industrial use will invalidate the warranty. Use in an enclosed area for maximum efficiency. Close all doors, windows to create an effective operating environment.
WATER DRAINAGE When the water tank is full, the unit will stop automatically. When this happens the TANK FULL red light will show on the control panel, and the unit will bleep. NOTE: Only empty the water tank when it is full or before moving or storing the unit. There are two ways to dispense collected water. 1. USE THE TANK When the tank is full, the unit will automatically stop running, and the Tank Full indicator will flash. Slowly pull out the tank.
CARE AND MAINTENANCE Always shut off the unit and unplug from the mains before cleaning or performing any maintenance. When it is not in use for long periods it is advisable to remove the plug from the power socket. Do not use chemical solvents (such as benzene, alcohol or gasoline) as they may cause irreversible damage to the unit. 1. CLEAN THE GRILLE AND CASE Use water and a mild detergent to clean the washable mesh filters. Do not use bleach or abrasives. Do not splash water directly onto the main unit.
TROUBLESHOOTING Issue Cause Solution Hot or cold air being produced Normal Operation When the unit is in dehumidifying mode it absorbs humid air from the room and freezes it to reduce the humidity. During the cold cycle there should be cold air coming out of the unit During the defrost cycle hot dry air should be coming out of the outlet grill. The unit does not operate Is the plug properly inserted in the socket? Insert the plug into the socket and turn the switch on.
TECHNICAL DATA Model Voltage CD12LE CD20LE 1Ph, 220-240V～50Hz 1Ph, 220-240V～50Hz Dehumidifying capacity 12 L / day (at 30⁰ C / 80%RH) 20 L / day (at 30⁰ C / 80%RH) Fan Speeds 2 2 Power Consumption 180W 270W Running Amps 0.91 Amps 1.2 Amps Tank Capacity 4 litres 4 litres Humidity settings range 35%～80% 35%～80% IP RATING IPX1 IPX1 Refrigerant R290, 60 grams R290, 75 grams Airflow m3/h 180 180 High / Low Pressure 1.5/0.5MPa 1.5/0.
electriQ UK SUPPORT www.electriQ.co.uk/support Please, for your own convenience, make these simple checks before calling the service line. 1. Has the unit been standing upright for at least 2 hours? 2. Is the unit plugged into the mains? 3. Is the fuse OK? 4. Switch the unit off and wait three minutes to see if the issue is resolved. Restart the unit. 5. Check if the water tank is full. 6.
