Amazon Basics 35-Pint Dehumidifier User Manual

Amazon Basics 35-Pint Dehumidifier

IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS

Read these instructions carefully and retain them for future use. If this product is passed to a third party, then these instructions must be included.

When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should always be followed to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, and/or injury to persons, including the following:

WARNING: Risk of injury! Do not use the water collected in the water tank for drinking purposes. It is not sanitary and could cause illness or a personal injury hazard.

WARNING: System contains refrigerant under very high pressure. Do not tamper with the system. It must be serviced by qualified persons only.

This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced physical, sensory, or mental capabilities, or a lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety.
Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the product.
Do not block air inlets and/or air outlets.
Do not operate with wet hands.
Do not disassemble or modify the product.
Always switch off the product before pulling the power plug out of the wall outlet.
This product shall be installed in accordance with national wiring regulations.
Do not insert or allow foreign objects to enter any ventilation or exhaust opening, as this may cause an electric shock, fire, or damage the product.
Disconnect the plug from the wall outlet when not using the product for a long time.
Do not operate any appliance with a damaged cord or plug, or after the appliance malfunctions, or is dropped or damaged in any manner. Return appliance to the nearest authorized service facility for examination, repair or electrical or mechanical adjustment.
Keep at least a space of 8” (20 cm) at the sides and the back and 16″ (40 cm) at the top and the front of the product.
The vents shall not be obstructed.
Use the product on a solid and flat surface.
Keep the product away from items and furnishings that can be damaged by water (wooden furniture, wallpaper, etc.).

NOTICE: Fluorinated greenhouse gases are contained in hermetically sealed equipment. For specific information on the type, the amount, and the CO2 equivalent in tonnes of the fluorinated greenhouse gas (on some models), please refer to the relevant label on the unit itself.

Grounding Instructions

This product must be grounded while in use to protect the operator from electrical shock. The product is equipped with a 3-conductor cord and a 3-prong grounding-type plug. This product can only be used with a standard 3-prong wall outlet to minimize the possibility of electric shock. Where a 2-prong outlet is encountered, it must be replaced with a properly grounded 3-prong wall outlet.
Always use a dedicated power circuit with a dedicated circuit breaker.
Before connecting the product to the power supply, check that the power supply voltage and current rating correspond with the power supply details shown on the product rating label.
If the power cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer, its service agent, or similarly qualified persons to avoid a hazard.
Do not modify the power cord length or share an outlet with another appliance. This may cause an electric shock or fire.
Do not use the outlet if it is loose or damaged. It may cause an electric shock.
Always plug this product directly into a wall outlet/receptacle. Never use with an extension cord or relocatable power tap (outlet/power strip).

Intended Use

This product is intended for dehumidifying indoor rooms, basements, or other spaces. It is for preventing mold growth on clothing, cupboards, doors, and drawers, and condensation on the ceiling, walls, and windows.
This product is intended for household use only. It is not intended for commercial use.
This product is intended to be used in dry indoor areas only.
No liability will be accepted for damages resulting from improper use or non-compliance with these instructions.

Before First Use

Check the product for transport damage.
Remove all the packing materials.
Take the cord winding (Q) out of the water tank (N) and attach it to the attachment at the back of the product.
Before connecting the product to the power supply, check that the power supply voltage and current rating correspond with the power supply details shown on the product rating label.
DANGER: Risk of suffocation! Keep any packaging materials away from children – these materials are a potential source of danger, e.g., suffocation.

Product Description

Defrost indicator
Full indicator
On/off timer indicators
Display
Auto button
Filter button
Continuity mode button
Turbo button
Timer button
decrease/increase buttons
On/off button
Control panel
Water level
Water tank
Air filter with grille
Drain hose outlet
Cord winding
Power cord with plug
1/4″ (6.4 mm) drain hose

Operation (Positioning)

Do not place the product in corners, directly against walls, or under cabinets. For a proper operation, allow at least the distances given below.

Operation (Control Panel)

BUTTON AND FUNCTIONS

NOTICE: During normal operation, the display (D) shows the actual room humidity (% RH).

AUTO

Press to activate the automatic mode. The button indicator lights up.
The product automatically operates depending on the temperature and humidity to provide the optimum comfort for the user.
Press again to deactivate the automatic mode. The button indicator goes off.

NOTICE: In this mode, a preset humidity value cannot be set manually.

FILTER

After approx. 250 hours of operation, the indicator over the filter button lights up to remind the user to clean the filter.
After cleaning the filter, press and hold the filter button for 3 seconds to switch the filter indicator off and to zero the filter counter.

Continuous Operation

Press to toggle between continuous operation and operation on demand.
Button indicator on – Continuous operation: The product operates continuously and absorbs as much humidity as possible.
Button indicator off – Operation on demand: Set manually the desired room humidity with the < > buttons (J). The setting is shown on the display (D). The adjustable value is 35 % RH to 85 % RH.
After no button is pressed for 5 seconds, the setting is saved and the display (D) switches to the actual room humidity.
The product switches off when the desired room humidity is undercut by 1 %.
The product switches on when the desired room humidity is exceeded by 5 %.

TURBO

Press to increase the fan speed for faster room air circulation. The button indicator lights up.
Press again to set the fan speed to normal speed. The button indicator goes off.

TIMER

Set a timer for when the product will switch on or off. Press the button to toggle between the on and the off timer. Which timer is actually selected is shown by the timer indicators (C).
Set the timer with the < > buttons (K). The setting is shown on the display (D). The adjustable value is 0.5 hours to 24 hours.
After no button is pressed for 5 seconds, the setting is saved and the display (D) switches to the actual room humidity or goes off.
When a timer is set, the appropriate timer indicator (C) lights up.

NOTICE: The product restarts with its previous settings.

NOTICE: Both timers can be set simultaneously. Both timers are counting from the present time. The first possible timer action will be implemented.

Thus, it is not possible to set both timers to the same value.

Decrease/increase buttons

Using the < > buttons:

The relative humidity value is inputted in increments of 5.
The timer can be set.

On/off

Press to switch the product on/off.

Indicator and Description

Defrosting

Defrosting indicator: The product is defrosting its cooling system.

Full

Full indicator: The water tank is full.

Operation (Functions)

NOTICE: The product does not operate when the water tank (N) is full or is not placed properly into the housing. In that case, the full indicator (B) lights up, and the display (D) shows an error code.

Switching on/off

Connect the product to a suitable socket outlet. The display (D) and the full indicator (B) shortly light up.
Press the on/off button (K) to switch the product on/off.
Refer to the “Operation (Control Panel)” chapter to make the settings.

Emptying the water tank

When the water tank (N) is full, the product stops its operation. The full indicator (B) lights up, and the display (D) shows an error code.
Hold the water tank (N) on its sides and carefully pull it out.
Drain the water into a sink.
Place the water tank (N) properly into the housing.
The product restarts automatically.

Using a drain hose (continuous drainage)

When using a drain hose, the collected water is drained out of the drain hose outlet (P). No water is collected in the water tank (N).

NOTICE: The drain hose outlet (P) has no pump. The connected hose must slope downwards.

Open the drain hose outlet (P) by turning it in a counter-clockwise direction.
Connect a hose by using a 1″ (2.54 cm) female connector (both separately purchased).
Place the end of the drain hose at a suitable drain.

Defrost function

The product automatically performs defrosting in regular intervals according to the ambient room temperature. The defrost indicator (A) lights up when this feature is activated.

NOTICE: Risk of damage! Do not switch the appliance off or pull the power plug from the socket outlet during the defrosting operation.

NOTICE: During the defrosting operation, the dehumidification function and air circulation function may be interrupted.

Cleaning and Maintenance

WARNING: Risk of electric shock! To prevent an electric shock, unplug the product before cleaning.

WARNING: Risk of electric shock! During cleaning, do not immerse the electrical parts of the product in water or other liquids.

Never hold the product under running water.

Cleaning

To clean the product, wipe with a soft, slightly moist cloth.
Dry the product after cleaning.
Never use corrosive detergents, wire brushes, abrasive scourers, metal, or sharp utensils to clean the product.

Air filter

Clean the air filter grille (O) on a bi-weekly basis.
Pull out the air filter with grille (O) carefully by its handle.
Clean the filter with the grille (O) with a vacuum cleaner or a soft brush. If necessary, clean the filter under running water.
Let the filter with grille (O) dry.
Reassemble the filter (O) into the housing.

Storage

Drain all water out of the product and let it dry.
Store the product in its original packaging in a dry area. Keep away from children and pets.
Avoid any vibrations and shocks.

Maintenance

Any person who is involved with working on or breaking into a refrigerant circuit should hold a current valid certificate from an industry-accredited assessment authority, which authorizes their competence to handle refrigerants safely in accordance with an industry-recognized assessment specification.
Servicing shall only be performed as recommended by the equipment manufacturer. Maintenance and repair requiring the assistance of other skilled personnel shall be carried out under the supervision of the person competent in the use of flammable refrigerants.

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Amazon Basics 35-Pint Dehumidifier User Manual

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