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the
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call for service,
Problem
Possible Causes
What To Do
Dehumidifier
The
dehmnidifier
* Make
sure
the
delmmidifier's
i)lug
is pushed
completely
does notstart
is unplugged,
into
the
outer.
The
fuse
is blown/circuit
• Check
the
house
fltse/circuit
breaker
box
and
replace
breaker
is tripped,
the fitse
or reset
the
breaker:
Dehumidifier
has
reached
its
"The
dehumidifier
automatically
turns
off when
this
preset
level
or bucket
is full.
occurs.
Empty
the
bucket
and
replace
[)roperly:
Bucket
is not
in the
"The
bucket
must
be in place
and
secm'elv
seated
tor
the
proper
position,
dehmnidifier
to operate.
Power
failure.
• There
is a protective
time
delay
(u l) to 3 minutes)
to
prevent
tril)ping
of the
coml)ressor
overload.
For this
reason,
the
tufit may not
st;art nomml
dehtuniclif}'ing
fin" 3 minutes
alter it is tin'ned
back
on.
Dehumidifier does not
Did not
allow
enough
time
• "_4]/ell filst installed,
alh)w ;it least
24 horus
to maintnin
dry
the airas
#should
to remove
the moisture,
the
desired
dryness.
Airflow
is restricted.
• Make
sm'e
there
are no curtains,
1)linds
or flu'nitm'e
blocking
the
fl'ont
or 1)ack of the
dehmnidifiet:
See the
Choosinga Location section.
The
HttmidJty
Conlrol
may
• For drier
aii; press
the
•
I)ad aim
set to a lower
percelat
not be set low
enough.
\:flue
(%)
art" press
the
Continuous p ad
fin" inaxiln
tun
deh ttmidification.
Doors
and windows
may
not
• Check
that
;ill (loot_,
windows
and
other
openings
be dosed
tightly,
are securely
closed.
Clothes
dryer
may be
• ]nstnll
the
dehtmfidifier
away from
the
dryer;
blowing
moisture-laden
The
dryer
should
be xented
to the
outside.
air into
the
room.
Room
temperature
"Moisture
removal
is best
;It higher
room
teml)eratttres.
is too
low.
I,ower
room
temperatures
will re(luce
the
moisttu'e
removal
rate.
Models
are designed
to be
operated
;it
temperattu'es
above
41°F
(5°C).
Dehumidifier
runs
Area
to be dehumidified
• Refer
to the
chart
below
to see if the
capacity
of your
toomuch
is too large,
dehtunidifier
is adeqttate.
Doors
and windows
axe open.
• Close
;ill (loot_
and
windows
to the
outside.
Frost appears
on
Dehumidifier
has been
recently
• This
is nomml.
Frost
will usually
disapl)ear
the coils
tttnaed
on, or room
temperature
within
60 minutes.
See the
Automatic Defrost
section.
is below
41°F
(5°C).
Fan cannotbe turnedoff
and the Normal or High
fan speed pads cannot
be set
The
dehumidifier
is in the
automatic
fan
mode.
When
the
set room
humidity
level
is reached,
the compressor
will turn
off
mad the
fan
will automatically
continue
to run
for
approximately
3 minutes
at a fixed
setting.
" This is nomml. Wait al)l)roximately 3 minutes and set the
lira to Normalor High;Is desired.
Fan noise
Air
is moving
through
• This
is nomml.
the
dehumidifier.
Water
on floor
Tube
to connector
or nozzle
• Check
the
tube
t() connector
and the
nozzle
to hose
or hose
cmmection
may
be
connections.
See the
Removing Collected Water
section.
loose.
Intend
to use the bucket
to
"Disconnect
the
drain
nozzJe
if using
the
bucket
to collect
collect
water,
but the
dxaJn nozzle
water:
See the
Removing
Collected
Watersection.
is attached.
Et, E2, Pt or P2 appear
These
are
error
codes.
• See the
About the controls on the dehumidifier
section.
in the display
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