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CARE & MAINTENANCE

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AIR FILTER

The fi lter indicator will illuminate after 250 hours of 

use, indicating that the fi lter should be cleaned.

Remove the fi lter from the back of the appliance. 

Use a vacuum to remove dust from the fi lter or wash 

with warm water and mild detergent. Ensure the 

fi lter is completely dry before replacing it in the 

appliance. Press the fi lter button to reset the fi lter 

indicator.

Note:

 Do not operate the appliance without the air 

fi lter installed.

CLEANING

To avoid possible electric shock, ensure that the 

appliance is unplugged before performing any 

cleaning or maintenance. 

The outside of the appliance can be wiped clean 

with a soft cloth or with a lukewarm, damp cloth if 

necessary.

Do not use gasoline, benzene, thinner or any 

other chemicals to clean this appliance as these 

substances can cause damage to the fi nish and 

deformation of plastic parts.

Never pour water directly onto the appliance as this 

will cause deterioration of electrical components 

and wiring insulation.

Ensure that the drain ports on the interior of the 

appliance and the drain ports on the back of the 

appliance are free of dirt and calcium build up.

ERROR CODES

If the display panel shows any of the below error 

codes, unplug the appliance, let it stand for 5-10 

minutes and then plug it back in. If the error 

persists, call for service.

AS 

- Humidity sensor error

ES 

- Temperature sensor error

E3

 - Control panel error

P2

 or 

Eb

 - Bucket is full or not in the correct position

DISPOSAL

This appliance may not be treated as regular 

household waste, it should be taken to the 

appropriate waste collection point for recycling of 

electrical components. Check for local regulatory 

compliance regarding approved and safe disposal 

of this appliance.

LONG TERM STORAGE

Ensure that the inside of the appliance is dry before 

storing for the off season to help avoid the growth 

of mold or mildew. Ensure the fi lter is clean and dry. 

Secure the power cord with the power cord strap as 

per the image below. Store the appliance upright 

and covered in a dry location.

Summary of Contents for DDR050BLPBDB

Page 1: ...FINDLAY OHIO USA 45840 OWNER S MANUAL MANUEL DU PROPRIÉTAIRE MANUAL DEL PROPIETARIO www Danby com DEHUMIDIFIER Owner s Manual 1 9 DÉSHUMIDIFICATEUR Manuel du propriétaire 10 18 DESHUMIDIFICADOR Manual del propietario 19 27 MODEL MODÈLE MODELO DDR050BLPBDB 2019 08 27 ...

Page 2: ...vide the original purchase receipt to validate your warranty and receive service Model Number _________________________________________________ Serial Number _________________________________________________ Date of Purchase _______________________________________________ Need Help Before you call for service here are a few things you can do to help us serve you better Read this owner s manual It ...

Page 3: ...not use this dehumidifier for commercial or industrial applications GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS This appliance must be grounded Grounding reduces the risk of electrical shock by providing an escape wire for the electrical current This appliance has a cord that has a grounding wire with a 3 prong plug The power cord must be plugged into an outlet that is properly grounded If the outlet is a 2 prong wall...

Page 4: ...nd 32 C 90 F Any time the appliance is placed on its back or side it must be allowed to stand upright for 6 hours before plugging in to avoid damage to internal components The default humidity setting is 40 and high fan speed Depending on humidity conditions the dehumidifier may not start automatically under the default setting This means the humidity in the surrounding air is less than 40 Press t...

Page 5: ... range of 35 to 85 relative humidity in 5 increments For drier air press the button and set to a lower percentage value For more damp air press the button and set a higher percentage value 11 Power Button Press to turn the dehumidifier on or off OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS 4 CONTROL PANEL 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 TIMER FUNCTION Auto Off Function 1 When the appliance is turned on press the timer button t...

Page 6: ...han 1 8 m 6 feet long If the drain hose is too long water may not drain completely which can lead to stagnant water and mildew build up inside the hose WATER REMOVAL There are two ways to remove collected water from the appliance 1 Water Bucket The dehumidifier will automatically collect condensed water in the water bucket When the bucket is full or displaced inside the unit the float actuator ins...

Page 7: ...s a pump arm that will draw water out of the bucket and then drain it out through the drain hose When replacing the bucket in the appliance after emptying it ensure that the pump arm has not fallen down or the bucket will not go back into the appliance If the pump arm has fallen down gently push it up toward the top of the unit until it clicks into place Note The pump will only become active once ...

Page 8: ...e as this will cause deterioration of electrical components and wiring insulation Ensure that the drain ports on the interior of the appliance and the drain ports on the back of the appliance are free of dirt and calcium build up ERROR CODES If the display panel shows any of the below error codes unplug the appliance let it stand for 5 10 minutes and then plug it back in If the error persists call...

Page 9: ...midity Bucket is full or is not in the proper position Insufficient dehumidifying Air filter is dirty Blocked air flow Appliance size is too small for application Ambient humidity is lower than the set humidity Noise Air filter is dirty Bucket is not in proper position Floor surface is not level Odors Formation of mold or mildew on internal wet surfaces Place an algaecide tablet in the water bucke...

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