Troubleshooting - Kenmore 580.54701 Owner's Manual

Maintenance
TROUBLESHOOTING
_The may operating abnormally
dehumidifier
be when:
Dehumidifier • Make sure the dehumidifier plug is pushed
does not start 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.
• Press the _ humidity control button to
lower the humidity.
Dehumidifier • When first installed, allow at least 3 or 4
does not dry the days to maintain the desired dryness.
air as it should • Make sure there are no curtains, blinds or
furniture blocking the front or back of the
dehumidifier.
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_'[_i_may_i o Press the _)aumidity 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.
Dehumidifier runs
too much
Frost appears on
the coils
Fan noise
Water on floor
Dehumidifier
operates
continuously
•The 50 pint model(54501)may notoperateefficiently
if the roomtemperatureisbelow65°F(18°C).
•The 70 pint LowTemperature model(54701) w ill
continuouslycycleup to the temperature42°F(6°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.
• Change the humidity setting, to 35% or
above.
• Change the humidity to lower setting.
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