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Meaco 20L Instruction Manual

20l medium home dehumidifier
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Meaco 20L medium home
dehumidifier

Instruction Manual

Meaco 20L Medium Home Dehumidifier
Please read this instruction manual before using the dehumidifier and keep
safe for future reference.
Thank you for choosing Meaco, we really appreciate it
Extend your warranty on page 14

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  • Page 1: Instruction Manual

    Meaco 20L medium home dehumidifier Instruction Manual Meaco 20L Medium Home Dehumidifier Please read this instruction manual before using the dehumidifier and keep safe for future reference. Thank you for choosing Meaco, we really appreciate it Extend your warranty on page 14...

  • Page 2: Product Description

    PRODUCT DESCRIPTION...

  • Page 3: Safety Instructions

    SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS PLEASE READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY BEFORE OPERATING. WARNING - This appliance is 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 injury to person or property.

  • Page 4: Bs Plug Wiring

    BS PLUG WIRING Wiring Instructions: Should it be necessary to change the plug please note the wires in the mains lead are coloured in accordance with the following code : BLUE - NEUTRAL BROWN - LIVE GREEN AND YELLOW – EARTH As the colours of the wires in the mains lead of this appliance may not correspond with the coloured markings identifying the terminals in your plug, proceed as follows: 1.

  • Page 5: The Control Panel

    THE CONTROL PANEL Turns the dehumidifier on and off. When the dehumidifier is turned on the Drying light is illuminated and the dehumidifier starts in High fan and Laundry modes. Lights up when the dehumidifier is dehumidifying. Lights up when the internal tank is full of water and needs to be emptied or when the tank is incorrectly fitted.
  • Page 6 This is an off timer and allows you to run the dehumidifier for 1, 2, 4 or 8 hours before it turns itself off. Use this mode when you are drying washing and want to turn the machine off after say two hours of high speed drying.
  • Page 7 UNDERSTANDING AND USING A DEHUMIDIFIER How does a dehumidifier work? There are four types of dehumidifier sold to the domestic market in the UK - Compressor (this dehumidifier), desiccant, peltier and silica gel. A compressor based dehumidifier draws the air in from the room over a filter and passes it over some cold coils similar to the coils on a fridge.
  • Page 8 UNDERSTANDING AND USING A DEHUMIDIFIER Are they expensive to run? A compressor based dehumidifier costs about 2-3p(ish) an hour to run depending on your electricity tariff. You should take into consideration the fact that the dehumidifier will not run all the time, as it will be controlled via its humidistat.

  • Page 9: Dehumidifier Setup And Use

    DEHUMIDIFIER SETUP AND USE  Place the dehumidifier in an upright position on a stable, flat surface.  Please ensure the unit is a safe distance away from a wall or furniture.  Please keep clothes at a safe distance of 30cm away from the air inlet or outlet to prevent water from dripping into the unit.
  • Page 10 EMPTYING THE WATER When the water tank is full: - An alarm signal will sound - The dehumidifier will stop automatically. - Empty the water tank and replace it in the correct position. The dehumidifier will start to work again and the compressor will start up after three minutes. If the “Empty tank”...
  • Page 11 CLEANING Switch the dehumidifier off and remove the plug from the socket before cleaning. The exterior Clean the exterior with a soft, dry cloth. If the device is extremely dirty, use a mild cleaning agent. Wipe the dehumidifier with a slightly damp cloth. Never spray the device with water. The air filter When used regularly, the filter may become clogged with dust and particles.

  • Page 12: Troubleshooting

    A dehumidifier will also be noisier on wooden floors than on carpet. Drying light flashes The ambient temperature is below zero or above If the temperature is not above or below these 40°C. limits then call Meaco because the NTC is faulty.
  • Page 13 Defrost indicator Temperature above 40°C If the temperature is not high then call Meaco as flashes you have a NTC fault. Mode button is disabled, unit runs in Laundry You should be able to cure this fault by light flashes...

  • Page 14: Conditions Of Warranty

    You can extend your warranty from the standard one year up to a maximum of five years at any time in the first year of ownership by visiting http://www.meaco.com/proddetail.asp?prod=Extwarranty. If you have trouble in using this link then go to www.meaco.com...

  • Page 15: Technical Specifications

    TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS Model Meaco 20L medium home dehumidifier Power consumption 335/355 Watts Power supply 220-240V / 50Hz Current (nominal) 1.5 A 20 litres / day (at 30°C, 80%RH) Dehumidifying capacity Capacity water container 3.5 litres Air flow (nominal) 140 m...

  • Page 16: Customer Service

    01483 232700 …………………………………………………….. Meaco are specialists in dehumidifiers and would welcome your comments and questions on this dehumidifier. If you do develop a fault within the first year then please do call us and if we cannot fix the problem over the phone we will be happy to collect the dehumidifier from you at our expense and repair or replace as appropriate.

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