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OPERATION 

 

TIMER

 

SETTING TIMER OFF

 

 

• 

Press timer button whilst unit is 
running.

 

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Timer  indicator  will  illuminate. 
Then  press  the  humidity  Up, 
Down buttons 

(4) 

to adjust the 

hours.  (1hr  increments)  0 

-

  24 

hrs.  This  will  set  the  dehumidi-
fier to switch off.

 

• 

Once  the  dehumidifier  is 
switched  off,  wait  3  minutes 
before resuming operations

 

SETTING TIMER ON

 

• 

Whilst  on  Standby  mode  press  the  timer  button  to 
set the dehumidifier to come on after a set intervals 
between 0

-

24hrs. 

 

• 

So  long  as  the  dehumidifier  is  plugged  into  the 
mains,  the  dehumidifier  will  switch  ON  after  the 
selected time has lapsed.

 

• 

The  dehumidifier  will  operate  at  the  selected 
settings  before  the  dehumidifier  was  placed  on 
standby  mode.  It  will  continue  dehumidifying  until 
the  humidity  setting  is  reached,  the  settings  are 
changed, water tank is full or unit switched OFF.

 

• 

If  the  set  humidity  is  higher  than  the  ambient  hu-
midity  the  dehumidifier  will  turn  on  however  will 
not  dehumidify  the  air  until  the  humidity  settings 
are adjusted.

 

Note:  

Wait 3 minutes before resuming operation. After 

the  dehumidifier  has  stopped  (other  than  tank  full)  it 
will  not  restart  for  approximately  3  minutes.  This  is  to 
protect  the  dehumidifier  and  is  not  a  fault.  Operation 
will automatically restart after 3 minutes.

 

LAUNDRY MODE

 

• 

the unit works continuously until the water tank is 
full or the dehumidifier is switched off manually. In 
this mode, the unit operates at maximum air output 
to dehumidify the room air as quickly as possible. 
During operation, the current humidity is shown on 
the display.  

 

Note: We recommend to run Laundry Mode Sparingly 
as it could over dry your environment. 2hrs to 8hrs a 
day.

 

TANK FULL INDICATOR

 

 

• 

Indicator lights up when water tank is 
full or incorrectly inserted.  The dehu-
midifier will automatically switch off. 
The indicator light will  turn red and the 
dehumidifier will sound 3 beeps.

 

• 

Remove water tank, empty and rein-
state correctly. 

 

Note:

 

• 

During Sleep mode the 3 beeps will not sound.

 

• 

When the water tank is full or removed, the controls 
are disabled.

 

USEFUL INFORMATION

 

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Auto  Restart 

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  Once  the  power  is  restored  after  a 

power  failure,  the  appliance  will  continue  to

 

operate  at  the  selected  settings  prior  to  the  power

 

failure.

 

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Auto  Defrost

 

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 When frost builds up on the  evapo-

rator coils, the compressor will cycle off and the fan 
will continue to run until the frost disappears.

 

• 

Auto  shut  off 

-

 The dehumidifier will automatically 

switch  off  when  the  tank  is  full  or  removed  and 
when humidity setting is reached.

 

CHILD

-

LOCK

 

• 

To activate this function, press and hold 5 seconds 
until indicator lights illuminates (this function can 
only work when unit is turned on) Child

-

Lock func-

tion will lock all settings until you deactivate by 
pressing and hold the Child

-

Lock button for 5 sec-

onds

 

SLEEP/FILTER RESET

 

• 

Press to activate and deactivate the sleep mode 
(hold for 2 seconds). 

 

• 

If the filter indicator lights up, the dust filter must be 
checked/cleaned/replaced. Then the display can be 
reset by pressing and holding (at least 5 seconds) the 
Sleep/Reset button.

 

Summary of Contents for DC-100019

Page 1: ...1 EcoAir DC18 MK2 DC26 DC 100019 DC 100020 COMPRESSOR DEHUMIDIFIER USER MANUAL Please read instructions before use Keep for future reference Visit ecoair org to register your product or terms and conditions ...

Page 2: ...ents and artwork by drying it out too much High humidity High humidity indoors causes damp and condensation The damp left by condensation can damage plaster wall paper furniture vehicles timber windows doors and clothes It can be harmful to our health when bacteria thrives causing mould and fungus Maintaining safe levels of humidity It is important to maintain a consistent humidity range to preser...

Page 3: ... R290 2 BS Plug Wiring 3 The Appliance and Accessories 4 Important Safeguards 5 Installation 6 Setup Continuous Drainage 7 Control Panel 8 Operation 9 10 Emptying the Water Tank 11 Cleaning Maintenance and Storing the appliance 12 Troubleshooting 13 14 INDEX ...

Page 4: ...enance or when not in use The appliance must not be placed or used where the atmosphere may contain combustible gasses oil or sulphur or solvent or near heat sources such as heaters or in server rooms or excessive dust Do not place or rest any objects on the appliance and do not cover while in use Always observe the minimum room size for storing and operating the appliance Allow a minimum of 40 cm...

Page 5: ...ese appliances in a well ventilated area with a minimum size shown in the above table 4 Keep any required ventilation openings clear of obstructions 5 Never attempt to service or repair the appliances yourself always ensure it is only serviced by EcoAir s approved engineer using original EcoAir parts 6 If these appliances are installed operated or stored in a non ventilated area then the room must...

Page 6: ...be connected to the terminal which is marked with the letter N or coloured BLACK 2 The BROWN wire is LIVE and must be connected to the terminal which is marked with the letter L or coloured RED 3 The GREEN YELLOW is EARTH and must be connected to the terminal which is marked with the letter E or or coloured GREEN or GREEN YELLOW 4 Always ensure that the cord grip is positioned and fastened correct...

Page 7: ...N Key Description Key Description A1 Control Panel B1 Continuous Drainage Hose A2 Air Outlet B2 Carbon Filter A3 Ambient Humidity Indicator B3 User Manual A4 Front Panel A5 Castor A6 Handle A7 Air Inlet Air Filter A8 Back Panel A9 Continuous Drainage Outlet A10 Water Tank BACK FRONT A2 A3 A4 A1 A1 A7 A8 A9 A10 B1 A6 A5 ...

Page 8: ...ndustrial environment where particles can clog up the filter or internal components DO NOT SPLASH Do not wash the appliance or immerse in water Do not allow water to drip on to the appliance IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS WHERE TO POSITION YOUR DEHUMIDIFIER Ensure the unit is a safe distance away from a wall or furniture and away from direct sunlight TIP Position the dehumidifier in the dampest room or some...

Page 9: ...en positioning the dehumidifier such as a safe distance away from the wall avoid confined areas ensure floor is even and level surface INSTALLING THE DEHUMIDIFIER Unpack the dehumidifier and plug in to the socket Ensure there is a minimum distance around the dehumidifier Check that the dehumidifier is level to avoid any water leaks Turn on the dehumidifier to start dehumidification INITIAL OPERATI...

Page 10: ... a downward slope with no sharp bends Step 2 3 Position the Water Tank Back into position A10 Step 3 NOTE Ensure the water tank and continuous drainage hose are well fitted in position be fore commencing operation Never leave the end of continuous drainage hose outside when the temperature is below 1 C to avoid leakage When the outdoor temperature is at freezing point the water will not flow freel...

Page 11: ...ilter indicator illuminate replace with a clean filter and press 5 seconds to reset 7 Fan Speed Press to switch between the two fan speeds in Automatic mode only The select ed fan speed is illuminated 8 Ambient Humidity Indicator Once turned on one of 3 coloured lights will appear indicating the current ambient humidity in your environment Coloured indicators for your ambient humidity Blue denotes...

Page 12: ... the humidity in the room rises again the dehumidifier switch es on automatically When automatic mode is activated the target humidity can be set between 30 and 80 in 5 steps using the two arrow keys 4 The dehumidifier starts dehumidifying when the room humidity is at least 3 higher than the set target humidity HUMIDITY BUTTON Increase Humidity Timer Button Press this button to set up humidity and...

Page 13: ...e unit operates at maximum air output to dehumidify the room air as quickly as possible During operation the current humidity is shown on the display Note We recommend to run Laundry Mode Sparingly as it could over dry your environment 2hrs to 8hrs a day TANK FULL INDICATOR Indicator lights up when water tank is full or incorrectly inserted The dehu midifier will automatically switch off The indic...

Page 14: ...away by tilting the water tank see step 2 picture to the right side Clean the water tank if needed 3 Insert the water tank back into to the correct position The Water Full light indicator illuminates if the water tank is not correctly in position If this happens reinsert again NOTE Clean the water tank with mild detergent if necessarily Do not use solvent abrasive or hot water When cleaning the wa...

Page 15: ...ing the Water Tank section Caution Do not wash the unit or immerse in water Do not let water drip into the air inlet or outlet When cleaning the water tank take caution to avoid damaging the float STEP 2 REPLACING YOUR FILTER Carbon Filter B2 can be purchased for this dehu midifier Press the two clips gently to open a gap and insert the carbon filter in the frame filter Do not clean the Carbon Fil...

Page 16: ...e air inlet or outlet is blocked or covered Remove obstructions Water Full Light On Water tank is full or installed incorrectly Empty water tank or re install correctly Water float out of position Restore water float back into position Dehumidifier on uneven surface or water tank fitted incorrectly Ensure the dehumidifier is on a flat even sur face use a spirit level to check remove tank and repla...

Page 17: ...ned on or room temperature is below 5 C This is normal Frost will usually disappear with in 60 minutes Do not operate the dehumidifier in tempera tures below 5 C Dehumidifier Runs Continuous Area to be dehumidified is too large High Humidity The capacity of your dehumidifier may not be adequate Humidity Dis play shows LO Actual humidity is below 20 Normal The compressor stops and the fan keeps run...

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