Owner's Manual

10 49-5000430 Rev. 2
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into the outlet.
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Check the house fuse/circuit breaker box and replace the
fuse or reset the breaker.
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The dehumidifier automatically turns off when either
condition occurs. Change to a lower setting or empty the
bucket and replace properly.
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The bucket must be in place and securely seated for the
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tripping of the compressor overload. For this reason, the
unit may not start normal dehumidification for 3 minutes
after it turned back on.
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When first installed, allow at least 24 hours to maintain the
desired dryness.
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the top or back of the dehumidifier. See the Choosing a
Location section.
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For drier air, press the – pad and set to a lower percent
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Check that all doors, windows and other openings are
securely closed.
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Install the dehumidifier away from the dyer. The dryer
should be vented to the outside.
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Lower room temperatures will reduce the moisture removal
rate. Models are designed to be operated at temperatures
above 41°F (5°C).
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This is normal. Frost will usually disappear within 60
minutes. See the Automatic Defrost section
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This is normal. Wait approximately 3 minutes and set the
fan as desired.
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Disconnect the hose if using a bucket to collect water. See
the Removing Collected Water section.
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