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Drain the water tank before use

Refrain from opening  
doors/windows during operation

Drying laundry indoors

Maintain room temperature above 16°C with a 

heater

Drying times will vary depending on the nature of the 
laundry and the room temperature.
The airflow is strongest to the top right of the unit.

Installing your dehumidifier 

Make sure to leave some  

space around the unit.

<For use in close  

proximity to a wall>

Stop the louvre in the 

vertical position. Blowing 

air at the wall may cause 

staining.

Operating noise

Place the unit on top of a mat. This reduces vibration 

and noise. It also prevents leaving depressions on 

carpets.

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At least 

20 cm

At least 50 cm

At least 

2 cm

At least 20 cm

At least 

20 cm

• Direct the louvres at the laundry.

• Space laundry to improve airflow.

Precautions (Cont.)

 

CAUTION

Use 

the 

dehumidifier 

in 

small, 

enclosed 

room.

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  Keep the unit always in an upright 

position.

 Inclining the unit may cause water 

in the tank to leak into the unit, 

resulting in 

malfunction

. Should this happen contact 

service number on the last page for advice.

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Damage to the dehumidifier caused by 

atmospheric conditions (ie. Salt or Sulphur) will 

not be covered under warranty.

After emptying the tank, 

transport the unit by grasping 

the handle firmly.

Losing your footing while carrying 

the unit may cause 

personal injury 

or damage to the floor

.

When using the continuous 

drainage outlet, make sure 

to position the hose so that 

the water drains without 

obstruction.

The water in the tank may leak and 

damage surrounding objects

.

When draining water 

continuously or left 

unattended for long periods, 

inspect the unit every two 

weeks.

Do not allow debris to clog the 

filter/hose as this may cause 

overheating/leakage

.

Use the unit with caution 

in rooms where the walls, 

furniture and art work are 

vulnerable to dry air, as 

it may cause cracks and 

warping.
Switch the unit off and  

unplug from the power  

source when cleaning it.

When the unit is on, the internal fan 

rotates at high speeds and may 

cause 

injury

.

Unplug the unit from the 

power source when not using 

the unit for an extended 

period of time.

Otherwise it may cause 

fire and/

or electric shock caused by an 

electric leak

.

Tips on Dehumidifying

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  Do not carry or store the unit horizontally.

This may 

result in malfunctions

.  

Such malfunctions are NOT covered under 

warranty.

Warnings

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Page 1: ...ecautions 4 Warnings 6 Tips on Dehumidifying 6 Names and Functions of Parts 7 Unit Control Panel LCD Panel Low Temperature Defrost High Humidity Things to Be Aware of 10 Before Using Your Dehumidifier 10 l l l l l l l l Operating Turning the Unit ON and OFF 12 To turn ON To turn OFF Reading the humidity display Tank full lamp Easy Operation 13 EASY DEHUMIDIFYING INTELLIGENT LAUNDRY Setting Modes 1...

Page 2: ... prevent mildew INTELLIGENT LAUNDRY The unit operates automatically until the laundry is dry EASY DEHUMIDIFYING The unit operates until the air is comfortable AUTO The unit maintains the set humidity LOW TEMP The unit changes the airflow according to room temperature MILDEW GUARD The unit operates in mildew suppression mode UPWARD Aim toward clothes Turn the power on Select INTELLIGENT LAUNDRY Sel...

Page 3: ...wn in the graph below Although less water collects in the tank this is not a malfunction Room temperature C Winter dampness If the temperature is low but the humidity is high due to snow or rain operating the unit in LOW TEMP mode will yield better results than in LOW mode Value for LOW when humidity is 80 14 14 0 2 4 6 8 10 12 14 5 10 15 20 25 32 The values shown on the graph were measured at con...

Page 4: ...air intake outlet Do not touch the swing louvre The internal fan rotates at high speeds and such actions may result in injury or malfunctions Do not attempt to repair disassemble or modify the unit This may result in fire and or electric shock Refer servicing to your dealer or Mitsubishi Electric Service Centre Do not put the unit near heat generating devices such as stoves fan heaters etc The pla...

Page 5: ... freezing point Water inside the hose may freeze and prevent the water in the tank from flowing out The water may leak from the unit and damage surrounding objects Do not use the unit in places that may be subject to oil or flammable gas leakage Such a leak around the unit may cause combustion and fire Do not remove the Styrofoam from the floating element The floating element will not be able to d...

Page 6: ...er caused by atmospheric conditions ie Salt or Sulphur will not be covered under warranty After emptying the tank transport the unit by grasping the handle firmly Losing your footing while carrying the unit may cause personal injury or damage to the floor When using the continuous drainage outlet make sure to position the hose so that the water drains without obstruction The water in the tank may ...

Page 7: ...own are fastened with two special screws If the unit malfunctions contact your Mitsubishi dealer The water tank may contain water residue at time of purchase This is from final product testing at the factory and is not due to a defect Names and Functions of Parts Control panel Pre filter 23 Front panel 10 Water tank 11 21 Tank lid 11 21 Floating element 21 Front door Louvre 16 Sensor Do not cover ...

Page 8: ...t into position 16 18 19 OFF ON timer button Sets timer LCD Panel Mode indicator Indicates the current operating mode 14 15 Humidity indicator This indicates the approximate humidity indicates the current humidity indicates the humidity setting in AUTO mode The humidity is displayed in a range from 30 to 80 12 Swing monitor Indicates the direction of the swing louvre 16 Timer display Displays the ...

Page 9: ...r is on Please wait a moment as operation will resume in around 5 minutes While in DEFROST mode airflow dehumidifying and the louvre will stop The sounds coming from the unit will also change DEFROST will start automatically when room temperature drops below 15 C This may be as often as once every 40 minutes Drying inside lamp Flashes when drying inside in progress Drying inside button Activate de...

Page 10: ...form into water droplets 2 The water droplets fall into the water tank 3 The dehumidified air is reheated by the heating coil and then discharged The humidity of the room is thus reduced by repeating steps 1 2 and 3 Room temperature may rise 2 4 C during operation The dehumidifier does not have a cooler function Due to heat produced during operation the room temperature may rise 2 4 C As a result ...

Page 11: ...tank in Front door Tank Lid Open the front door Confirm that the lid is securely attached to the water tank Push the tank in Front door Plug the power cord into the power socket Use a 220 240V AC power socket only The current humidity level is indicated If the louvre is open it closes automatically Your Dehumidifier e_mj_e14cg_s1_it indb 11 2013 06 22 19 36 58 ...

Page 12: ... compressor When dehumidifying begins the operational noise increases The dehumidifier remembers the operating mode Even if the plug is disconnected or the power turned off the unit restarts at the previous setting Reading the humidity display Tank full lamp 9 Turning the Unit ON and OFF Press To turn OFF Drying inside will commence if it has been activated 17 Press Power lamp turns off The Mode I...

Page 13: ... below 27 C the unit automatically sets the humidity level according to the temperature Room temperature is above 27 C the unit lowers the humidity level to 50 then activates the blower The dehumidifier is reactivated when humidity rises to 60 Humidity level Room temperature C Information Drain the tank before use The unit may stop before the laundry dries because of a full tank Do not use in conj...

Page 14: ...ontinuously automatically controlling airflow according to room temperature The air flow is strongest below 15 C The use of LOW TEMP mode is recommended when the Low Temperature indicator is lit 9 When the temperature is low condensation may still form on windows exposed to the outside air even when LOW TEMP mode is operating Information How is mildew growth suppressed Mildew is unable to produce ...

Page 15: ...after turning the power on Information Frequent use of exits and room size conditions may cause the humidity to not reach the set level To view set humidity level To set humidity level Pressing the button once displays the set humidify level with the indicator After 3 seconds the display returns to the current humidity display Pressing the button while is displayed sets the humidity level Each tim...

Page 16: ...d l l To cover the entire room WIDE The louvre swings from the UPWARD position through to the REAR position For drying clothes etc UPWARD Swing speed is automatically controlled to send air at washing from all angles For directing air into a closet REAR The louvre moves slowly through the last 30 of the swing as the time taken to traverse the rear arc is shorter than that for the upward arc when m...

Page 17: ...de lamp flashes the humidity indicator turns off and the louvre stops in the vertical position Drying inside mode Drying inside ends The Drying inside lamp turns off and the louvres shut To deactivate automatic operation Press the drying inside button while the unit is on the Drying inside lamp turns off l l l Manual operation To activate drying inside by pressing a button Press while the unit is ...

Page 18: ...ect desired operating mode 3 Change the louvre swing direction 16 Select the desired setting 4 Set the operation time When pressed once the figure and OFF appear Each subsequent press changes the display in order from 1 to 9 hours Hold the button to run automatically through the numbers The OFF timer is set The following is an example of a display indicating AUTO dehumidifying set to 60 swing set ...

Page 19: ...mer plug outlet l l l Press Press To set 1 Switch the power off 12 2 Set the time you wish the unit to turn on Press once The Power lamp Mode indicator and a on the digital display flash The ON indicator lights Each subsequent press changes the display in order from 1 to 9 hours Hold the button to run automatically through the numbers 3 Select operating mode 13 15 Select desired operating mode Set...

Page 20: ...r tank and close the louvre Carrying the Unit Using Child Lock If you lock the unit when the POWER is OFF The unit will not turn on even if you press the POWER button to turn it on Only the CHILD LOCK lamp will blink Press the POWER button once again so that the lamp lights If you lock the unit when the POWER is ON The unit will not turn off even if you press the POWER button to turn it off Only t...

Page 21: ... door If the lid is not properly closed you may have problems removing the tank If the tank is not installed correctly the tank full lamp will come on and the unit will not operate l l Open the front door Grasp handle and slide out Hold the tank this way Tank lid Pour the water out as shown Note Do not remove or dismantle the floating element in the tank If it is removed the unit cannot detect whe...

Page 22: ...such as cracks and clogging Inspect the hose every 2 weeks Insects or dirt blocking the hose may cause leakage resulting in malfunctions l l l CAUTION Do not drain water continuously if there is a possibility that temperatures around the hose could drop below freezing point Water inside the hose may freeze and water may leak from the unit and damage surrounding objects When draining water continuo...

Page 23: ... the air and this may cause the tank to gradually become dirty If the dirt does not come off easily wash with cold or warm water then wipe with a soft dry cloth Mildew may form in the tank unless kept clean l l Once every two weeks Pre filter Debris clogging the pre filter reduces the effectiveness of the dehumidifier Clean once every 2 weeks For maintenance procedures see 10 1 Remove the front pa...

Page 24: ...ntenance procedures see 10 Soak in cool to lukewarm water for 30 minutes Maintenance Cont 4 Dry the air filter Do not hang with pegs as this may damage the filter Do not use the filter while wet 5 Fit the air filter With the strips facing up set the air filter inside the tabs on the pre filter 6 Attach the pre filter and front panel Pre filter 1 Remove by holding the bottom 2 Remove by holding the...

Page 25: ...de Performing drying inside to prevent mildew growth is recommended 2 Bundle power cord 3 Remove the drainage water 21 4 Clean the pre filter 23 5 Store the unit When you are sure that all parts of the unit are dry cover it with a cloth to keep it from dust Store the unit in an upright position in a place not exposed to direct sunlight Storage 17 When disposing the unit Dispose according to the ga...

Page 26: ...roduct testing at the factory It is not a result of a malfunction l The water tank contains liquid or white water residue The residue is from debris in the air Clean according to the maintenance procedures l 23 There is black residue on the inside of the water tank and lid Troubleshooting Check to see if the power cord is correctly plugged Plug the power cord properly into the power socket l 11 Ch...

Page 27: ...es in volume The unit produces a simmering sound The unit produces a buzz that sounds intermittently or the compressor does not activate When first used The heat converter heats rapidly causing a brief odour This is not a malfunction l The moisture expelled from inside the unit may smell due to odorants that were not caught by the air filter dissolving in the water This is not a malfunction l The ...

Page 28: ...mbol mark is according to the directive 2002 96 EC Article 10 Information for users and Annex IV NOTE Your MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC product is designed and manufactured with high quality materials and components which can be recycled and reused This symbol means that electrical and electronic equipment at their end of life should be disposed of separately from your household waste Please dispose of thi...

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