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Controls

NOTE:

  When the bucket is full or removed, the controls 

cannot be set.

1.  Power Pad

Press to turn the dehumidifier on and off.  

NOTE:

 Turning off the power by pressing the Power button 

does NOT disconnect the appliance from power supply.

2.  Fan Speed Pad

Controls the fan speed.
Press to select either High, Medium, Low, or Smart Dry 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.
Smart Dry compares the set humidity level with the actual 
humidity and adjusts the fan speed automatically.

3.  Display

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

4.  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 in Nonstop mode for continuous operation.  To 

set the unit for continuous operation, press the 

 pad until 

the “Nonstop” indicator light is illuminated.

NOTE:

  If Nonstop 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 Nonstop for maximum dehumidification.

5.  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 and hold 

Filter

 button for 3 seconds to reset the filter 

reminder. See the Care and Cleaning section.

6.  Delay Off

While the dehumidifier is operating press the 

Delay

 button.

Press the 

 / 

 buttons to select the number of hours you 

want the dehumidifier to continue to operate before turning 
Off.

NOTE:

 After displaying the time, the Display will revert to 

showing the current humidity after 5 seconds have passed. 
Pressing the 

Delay

 button will display the number of hours 

left on the delay.

Delay On

While the dehumidifier is off press the 

Delay

 button.

Press the  

 / 

  buttons to select the number of hours you 

want the dehumidifier to remain off before turning On.

NOTE:

 The display will show the number of hours left until 

the dehumidifier turns on.

To cancel the Delay:

Press the 

Dela

y button once, the hours remaining on the 

Delay will appear on the display. Press the 

Delay

 button 

again and the Delay will be cancelled.

7. Empty Indicator

The “Empty” indicator will blink when the bucket is ready 
to be emptied, or when the bucket is removed and/or not 
replaced in the proper position.

8.   WiFi Connect Pad

Enables connection of the dehumidifier to the home WiFi. 
Download 

SmartHQ

 App for details at:

GEAppliances.com/connect

.

OPERA

TING INSTRUCTIONS

Controls

Appearance may vary by model.

Summary of Contents for AWHR50

Page 1: ...ATING INSTRUCTIONS Controls 4 Other Features 5 How the Dehumidifier Operates 6 Automatic Defrost 6 Choosing a Location 6 Removing Collected Water 7 Water Level 7 Bucket Operation 7 CARE AND CLEANING Grille and Case 8 Water Bucket 8 Air Filter 8 TROUBLESHOOTING TIPS 9 WIFI SETUP 10 CONSUMER SUPPORT Limited Warranty 11 Consumer Support 12 ENGLISH ESPAÑOL Before you begin Record the GE module number ...

Page 2: ...es into every GE Appliances product and we think you will too Among other things registration of your appliance ensures that we can deliver important product information and warranty details when you need them Register your GE appliance now online Helpful websites and phone numbers are available in the Consumer Support section of this Owner s Manual You may also mail in the pre printed registratio...

Page 3: ...prior to product disposal If you are getting 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 dehumidifier should not be used for commercial or industrial applications These R410A Dehumidifier Systems require contractors and technicians to use tools equip...

Page 4: ...4 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 Nonstop for maximum dehumidification 5 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 and hold Filter button for 3 seconds to reset th...

Page 5: ...ition NOTE The fan and compressor will stop running as soon as the bucket is removed The alarm will sound if the bucket is not replaced in the proper position after 3 minutes 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 auto...

Page 6: ...ehumidifier to prevent moisture damage anywhere books or valuables are stored Use the dehumidifier in a basement to help prevent moisture damage The dehumidifier must be operated in an enclosed area to be most effective Close all doors windows and other outside openings to the room NOTE The dehumidifier has casters to aid placement but it should only be rolled on smooth flat surfaces Do not attemp...

Page 7: ...mpty and replace the bucket IMPORTANT Do not use the hose if using the bucket to collect water When the hose is connected water will flow through it onto the floor instead of into the bucket NOTES Do not remove the bucket while the dehumidifier is operating or if it has just stopped operating This might cause some water to drip from the drain pan The bucket must be in place and securely seated for...

Page 8: ...hout a filter because dirt and lint will clog the unit and reduce performance Grille and Case To clean the case Use water and a mild detergent Do not use bleach or abrasives To clean the rear grille Use a vacuum attachment or brush Water Bucket To clean Every few weeks clean the bucket to prevent growth of mold mildew and bacteria Partially fill the bucket with clean water and add a little mild de...

Page 9: ...a lower percent value or at the Nonstop setting for maximum dehumidification Doors and windows may not be closed tightly Check that all doors windows and other openings are securely closed Clothes dryer may be blowing moisure laden air into the room Install the dehumidifier away from the dyer The dryer should be vented to the outside Room temperature is too low Moisture removal is best at higher r...

Page 10: ...FCC IC Compliance Statement This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference 2 This device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to P...

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Page 12: ...rranty expires In the US GEAppliances com extended warranty or call 800 626 2224 during normal business hours Remote Connectivity For assistance with wireless network connectivity for models with remote enable visit our website at GEAppliances com connect or call 800 220 6899 in the US Parts and Accessories Individuals qualified to service their own appliances can have parts or accessories sent di...

Page 13: ...s funciones 5 Cómo funciona el deshumedificador 6 Descongelado automático 6 Selección del lugar adecuad 6 Cómo desechar el agua acumulada 7 Nivel de agua 7 Funcionamiento del Balde 7 CUIDADO Y LIMPIEZA Rejilla y gabinete 8 Tanque de agua 8 Filtre de aire 8 CONSEJOS PARA LA SOLUCIÓN DE PROBLEMAS 9 CONFIGURACIÓN WIFI 10 AYUDA AL CLIENTE Garantía Limitada 11 Ayuda al cliente 12 Antes de comenzar Regi...

Page 14: ...s y creemos que usted también Entre otras cosas el registro de su electrodoméstico asegura que podamos entregarle información importante del producto y detalles de la garantía cuando los necesite Registre su electrodoméstico GE ahora a través de Internet Sitios Web y números telefónicos útiles están disponibles en la sección de Soporte para el Consumidor de este Manual del Propietario También pued...

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Page 16: ...alcance el nivel de humedad Si el aire aún está más húmedo de lo deseado ajuste el nivel de humedad a un nivel menor o seleccione el botón de IXQFLRQDPLHQWR FRQWLQXR 1RQVWRS SDUD REWHQHU XQD máxima deshumidificación 5 Temporizador del filtro Filter Timer HVSXpV GH KRUDV GH RSHUDFLyQ VH HQFHQGHUi OD OX LQGLFDGRUD GH OHDQ WKH LOWHU LPSLH D GH ILOWUR SDUD recordarle que debe limpiar el filtro Quite e...

Page 17: ...a si el interruptor del control del nivel de agua no es reiniciado NOTA El ventilador y el compresor dejarán de funcionar tan SURQWR FRPR VH UHWLUH HO EDOGH D DODUPD VRQDUi VL HO EDOGH no se vuelve a colocar en la posición correcta después de 3 minutos Descongelado automático AUTO DEFROST Cuando se acumule escarcha en los serpentines evaporadores el compresor se apagará y el ventilador continuará ...

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Page 19: ...GDG 2 Abra la tapa de drenaje sobre el lado de 3 Enrosque una manguera de jardín no suministrada sobre la boquilla y asegúrese de que se encuentre bien ajustada Corte la misma de acuerdo a la longitud y condúzcala hasta el drenaje del piso 9XHOYD D FRORFDU HO WDQTXH HQ OD XQLGDG NOTA El tanque debe estar en su lugar y bien sujeto para que el deshumedificador funcione Siempre cerciórese de que la t...

Page 20: ... VLQ el filtro debido a que la suciedad y las pelusas lo obstruirán y reducirán su rendimiento Rejilla y gabinete Para limpiar el gabinete 8VH DJXD XQ GHWHUJHQWH GH EDMD FRQFHQWUDFLyQ 1R XVH blanqueador ni limpiadores abrasivos Para limpiar la rejilla superior o trasera 8VH XQD DVSLUDGRUD FRQ DFFHVRULR GH FHSLOOR VXDYH o un cepillo de mano Tanque de agua Para limpiar Después de algunas semanas lim...

Page 21: ...QVWRS SDUD obtener una máxima deshumidificación Las puertas y ventanas no están cerradas completamente Revise que todas las puertas ventanas y otras aberturas están cerradas completamente El secador de ropa podría estar generando aire húmedo en el recinto Instale el deshumedificador lejos de la secadora de ropa El secador debe desechar el aire hacia el exterior La temperatura del recinto está dema...

Page 22: ...alación en particular Si este equipo provoca interferencias perjudiciales para la recepción de radio o televisión lo que puede comprobar encendiendo y apagando el equipo se aconseja al usuario que intente corregir la interferencia a través de una o más de las siguientes medidas Reoriente o reubique la antena receptora Aumente la separación entre el equipo y el receptor Conecte el equipo a un tomac...

Page 23: ...capacidad adecuada contacte a su vendedor minorista o instalador Usted es responsable de brindar instalaciones de conexión eléctrica adecuadas Ŷ DOOD GHO SURGXFWR FRPR UHVXOWDGR GH PRGLILFDFLRQHV VREUH el mismo o debido a un uso irrazonable incluyendo la falta de mantenimiento razonable o necesario Ŷ 5HHPSOD R GH IXVLEOHV GHO KRJDU R UHLQLFLR GH GLV XQWRUHV Ŷ DOODV FRPR FRQVHFXHQFLD GH FRUURVLyQ Ŷ...

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