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NOTE: 

When the bucket is full or removed, the

controls cannot be set.

Power Pad

Press to turn the dehumidifier on and off.

Filter Timer

After 250 hours of operation, the 

Clean the

Filter

indicator light will glow to remind you to

clean the filter. Remove the filter and clean it. 
Press to turn off the 

Clean the Filter

light. See

the 

Care and Cleaning

section.

Humidity Set Control Pads

The humidity level can be set within a range
of 35% RH (Relative Humidity) to 80% RH
(Relative Humidity) in 5% increments or at

CO

for continuous operation.

NOTE: 

If 

CO

(Continuous) is selected, the

dehumidifier will operate continuously at 
its maximum dehumidification settings if
attached to a hose to drain or until the
bucket is full.
For drier air, press the 

pad and set to 

a lower percent value (%).
For damper air, press the 

pad and set 

to a higher percent value (%).

When you first use the dehumidifier, set 
the humidity control to 45% or 50%. Allow
at least 24 hours for the dehumidifier to
achieve the humidity level. If you still have
damper air than desired, set the humidity
level to a lower setting or select Continuous
for maximum dehumidification.

Display

Shows the set % humidity level while
setting, then shows the actual (+/– 5%
accuracy) room % humidity level.

Fan Speed Pad

Controls the fan speed.
Press to select either 

High

Medium 

or 

Low

fan speed.
Set the fan control to 

High

for maximum

moisture removal. When the humidity 
has been reduced and quiet operation is
preferred, set the fan control to 

Medium 

or 

Low

.

Delay Off

While the dehumidifier is in operation,
press this pad to set it to automatically turn
off in 2 hours or 4 hours.

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Consumer Support

Tr

oubleshooting T

ips

Operating Instructions

Safety Instructions

Tr

oubleshooting T

ips

Care and Cleaning

Safety Instructions

Operating Instructions

Clean the Filter

indicator light

About the controls on the dehumidifier.

Controls

Other Features

BUCKET FULL Light

Glows when the bucket is ready to be emptied,
or when the bucket is removed or not replaced
in the proper position.

Alarm

If the bucket is full or missing for more than three
minutes, an alarm will sound for about 10 seconds
to remind you to empty and replace the bucket.

Auto Shut Off

The Water Level Control Switch shuts off the
dehumidifier when the bucket is full, or when

the bucket is removed or not replaced in the
proper position.

Auto Defrost

When frost builds up on the evaporator coils,
the compressor will cycle off and the fan will
continue to run until the frost disappears.

Power Outage

In the case of a power outage or interruption,
the unit will automatically re-start, in the settings
last used, after the power is restored.

Continuous operation on

indicator light

Bucket Full light indicates

bucket needs to be emptied 

or is not in place in the unit

4 hour or 2 hour 

delay off 

indicator lights 

High, Medium

and Low fan

indicator lights

Power On

indicator light

Summary of Contents for AHW30

Page 1: ...s 8 Consumer Support Consumer Support 12 Warranty 11 ENERGY STAR labeled product As an ENERGY STAR partner GE has determined that this product meets the ENERGY STAR guidelines for energy efficiency ge...

Page 2: ...ing rid of an old product with refrigerants check with the company handling disposal about what to do Do not use outdoors This dehumidifier is intended for indoor residential applications only This de...

Page 3: ...ential safety hazards under certain conditions we strongly recommend against the use of an extension cord However if you must use an extension cord it is absolutely necessary that it be a UL listed 14...

Page 4: ...ontrol to High for maximum moisture removal When the humidity has been reduced and quiet operation is preferred set the fan control to Medium or Low Delay Off While the dehumidifier is in operation pr...

Page 5: ...as that have excessive moisture NOTE Place the dehumidifier away from the clothes dryer Use the dehumidifier to prevent moisture damage anywhere books or valuables are stored Use the dehumidifier in a...

Page 6: ...can be automatically emptied into a floor drain by attaching a garden water hose not included 1 Remove the bucket from the front of the unit 2 Open the drain cover on the side of the unit 3 Thread a...

Page 7: ...replace Slide the bucket into the dehumidifier NOTE The bucket must be in place and securely seated for the dehumidifier to operate Air Filter The air filter behind the front grille should be checked...

Page 8: ...n Dirty filter See the Care and Cleaning section The Humidity Control may For drier air press the pad and set to a lower percent not be set low enough value or at CO continuous for maximum dehumidific...

Page 9: ...9 Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips Operating Instructions Safety Instructions Care and Cleaning Notes ge com...

Page 10: ...10 Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips Operating Instructions Safety Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Care and Cleaning Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Notes...

Page 11: ...ry What Is Not Covered This warranty is extended to the original purchaser and any succeeding owner for products purchased for home use within the USA Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitat...

Page 12: ...isabilities check out our Website today For the hearing impaired please call 800 TDD GEAC 800 833 4322 Parts and Accessories ge com Individuals qualified to service their own appliances can have parts...

Page 13: ...liente Ayuda al cliente 12 Garant a 11 Producto con la etiqueta ENERGY STAR Como un asociado de Energy Star GE ha determinado que este producto cumple con las gu as de Energy Star para eficiencia ener...

Page 14: ...o debe reemplazar el recept culo Apague el control y desenchufe su deshumedificador antes de hacer cualquier reparaci n o limpiar GE no est no apoya que se le proporcione ning n servicio al deshumedif...

Page 15: ...erra El deshumedificador deber a siempre estar conectado a un tomacorriente individual con su circuito de voltaje correspondiente Esto proporciona el mayor rendimiento y adem s evita que los circuitos...

Page 16: ...a velocidad de circulaci n del aire Presione para seleccionar la velocidad del ventilador en alta High medio Medium o bajo Low Coloque el control del ventilador a alta velocidad High para lograr remov...

Page 17: ...edad excesiva NOTA Coloque el deshumedificador lejos la secadora de ropa Use el deshumedificador para evitar da os causados por la humedad en lugares donde guarde libros o art culos de valor Use el de...

Page 18: ...anguera si usa el tanque para recoger agua Si el manguera est conectada el agua caer al piso en lugar de caer dentro del tanque NOTAS No retire el balde con el deshumedificador en funcionamiento o si...

Page 19: ...anque en el deshumedificador desliz ndolo NOTA El tanque debe estar en su lugar y bien sujeto para que el deshumedificador funcione Filtro de aire El filtro de aire detr s de la rejilla frontal debe i...

Page 20: ...aire m s seco presione el bot n y seleccione un no est ajustado lo valor porcentual m s bajo o en CO continuo suficientemente bajo para obtener una m xima deshumidificaci n Las puertas y ventanas no R...

Page 21: ...9 Notas ge com Ayuda al cliente Soluci n de problemas Operaci n Seguridad Cuidado y limpieza...

Page 22: ...10 Notas Ayuda al cliente Soluci n de problemas Operaci n Seguridad Cuidado y limpieza...

Page 23: ...r odo de Nosotros reemplazaremos Un a o Unidad de reemplazo para cualquier producto que falle debido a defectos en los materiales o en A partir de la fecha el proceso de fabricaci n La unidad de reemp...

Page 24: ...n dificultades auditivas favor de llamar al 800 TDD GEAC 800 833 4322 Piezas y accesorios ge com Aquellos individuos con la calificaci n necesaria para reparar sus propios electrodom sticos pueden ped...

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