Danby Premiere DDR70A1GP, Owner'S Manual

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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS (cont'd)
DEFROST
When the machine is o_perated at low t eratures (less than 180C(64.4°F)the surface of the evaporator may
accumulate a layer of ftost which would reduce the efficiency of the machine. When this ha ns fhe machine
will go into penodic defrost mode.The machine will operate in tem tures down to SOC(4l .t<).The time taken
to deftost may vary.If
the
machine freezes up, it should
be turned
off at the power supply
and
re-started.
If
the
room
temperature
remains below
(410f)
the machine should be switched off.
DEHUMIDIFYING
Dehumidifyjng
is
a means of removing moisture from
the air.
A
dehumidifier will help to protect home
and valued possessions from damage (swe · g)
caused b_y_moisture in the
air.
Essentially a
dehumidifier removes moisture from the air
as
the
moist air passes over a dehumidifying (evaporator)
coil. Moisture
is
condensed on the evaporator coil
drained, and
collected inside
an
internal (removable)
water
tank.
located at the front of
the
unit. The
exhausted air beip.g returned into the room
environment is elevated several degrees, causi!tg the
surrounding
air
tem ture
to
increase (slightly).
This process also contributes to lowering tl:ie
relative humidity of the surrounding air.
DEHUMIDIFYING MODE SELECTION:
1)
To
tum
the unit on, press the ON
I
OFF button.
2) Press the humidity or buttons
to
select
a
desired
RH
operating value
(30%-900/o).
FAN SPEED SELECTION:Select a fan
on
the
keypad.
The
eed you select is identified by the
(illummated) indicator
light
located directly above the
selection
truide.
AIRFU.TER
Your dehumidifier features a removable
Air
Filter. This filter is located
at the
front of the unit (behind the air intake
grill)
directly above the water
tank
cotppartment. The
air
filter plays
an
important role
in
helping to reduce
(mimmize) dust/dirt particles ffom the surrounding environment.
A
blocked
I
clQgged air filter fCd es
all:
intake,
imp ting ne_gatively
on operating
efficiency. To mamtam
maxunum. operat:i!lg
eliiCiency,
the
filter mustoe checked
and cleaned reguJ.arly (ev2 weeb). More frequent cleaning may be required
depending upon indOor air quality.
IMPORTANT:
Never operate the unit without the
air filter in
place.
AIR Fll...TER
CLEANING STEPS:
1)
Pull
the
air
filter out gently (Fig. 3).
2)
Clean the filter with a vacuum cleaner, or wash it with clean water and
dry
with a
dry
cloth.
3)
Put
the
clean air filter back in place
and
continue
to
operate the
dehumidifier.
Fig.4