Nobu AK-20L, User Manual

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Positioning the unit
A dehumidifier operating in a basement will have little or no effect in drying an adjacent enclosed storage
area, such as a closet, unless there is adequate circulation of air in and out of the area.
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Do not use outdoors.
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This dehumidifer is intended for indoor residential appli-
cations only. This dehumidifier should not be used for
commercial or industrial applications.
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Place the dehumidifier on a smooth, level floor strong
enough to support the unit with a full bucket of water.
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Allow at least 20cm of air space on all sides of the unit
for good air circulation.
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Place the unit in an area where the temperature will not
fall below 5°C(41°F). The coils can become covered
with frost at temperatures below 5<t(41°F), which may
reduce performance.
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Place the unit away from the clothes dryer, heater or
radiator.
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Use the unit to prevent moisture damage anywhere
books or valuables are stored.
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Use the dehumidifier in a basement to help prevent
moisture damage.
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The dehumidifier must be operated in an enclosed area
to be most effective.
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Close all doors, windows and other outside openings to
the room.
When using the unit
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When first using the dehumidifier, operate the unit con-
tinuously 24 hours.
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This unit is designed to operate with a working environ-
ment between 5°C/41 °F and 35°C/95 °F.
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If the unit has been switched off and needs to be
switched on again quickly, allow approximately three
minutes for the correct operation to resume.
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Do not connect the dehumidifier to a multiple socket
outlet, which is also being used for other electrical
appliances.
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Select a suitable location, making sure you have easy
access to an electrical outlet.
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Plug the unit into a electrical socket-outlet with earth
connection.
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Make sure the Water bucket is correctly fitted otherwise
the unit will not operate properly.
NOTE: When the water in the bucket reaches to a
certain level,please be careful to move the machine to
avoid it falling down.
OPERATING THE UNIT
40cm or
more
Air intake
grille
Air intake grille
20cm or more
20cm or more 20cm or more
Fig. 4a
20cm or more
Casters
(At four points on the bottom of unit)
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Casters can move freely.
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Do not force casters to move over carpet,
nor move the unit with water in the bucket.
(The unit may tip over and spill water.)