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TROUBLESHOOTING  TIPS

Before calling for service, review the chart below first.

Problem

What to check

Unit does not start

Make sure the dehumidifier plug is pushed completely 

into the outlet.

Check the house fuse/circuit breaker box.

Dehumidifier has reached its preset level or bucket is full.

Water bucket is not in the proper position.

Dehumidifier does not

dry the air as it should

Did not allow enough time to remove the moisture.

Make sure there are no curtains, blinds or furniture blocking the

front or back of the dehumidifier.

The humidity control may not be set low enough.

Check that all doors, windows and other openings are 

securely closed.

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Room temperature is too low, below 5 C(41 F).

There is a kerosene heater or something giving off water vapor

in the room.

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The unit makes a loud

noise when operating

The air filter is clogged.

The unit is tilted instead of upright as it should be.

The floor surface is not level.

Frost appears on the 

coils

This is normal. The dehumidifier has Auto defrost feature.

Water on floor

Hose to connector or hose connection may be loose.

Intend to use the bucket to collect water,

but the back drain plug is removed.

ES, AS,P2,EC ,Eb and 

E3 appear in the display

These are error codes and protection code. See the 

 

DEHUMIDIFIER CONTROLS

 section on page 5.

The pump operation

light is flashing

Clean the filter of the pump.

Check the pump hose does not link or block.

Empty the water of the bucket.

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Summary of Contents for OBZ-50DEP

Page 1: ...MODEL OBZ 50DEP Before operating this product please read the instructions carefully and save this manual for future use Service Number 1 866 277 7878...

Page 2: ...ERATING THE UNIT Before operating the unit 7 Removing the collected water 9 CARE AND MAINTENANCE Cleaning and Care 10 TROUBLESHOOTING TIPS Troubleshooting 11 DEHUMIDIFIER CONTROLS Control panel 4 Othe...

Page 3: ...To prevent injury to the user or others the followiing instructions must be followed Improper operation due to not following the instructions may cause harm or damage...

Page 4: ...This will cause the corrosion to the unit due to chemicals evaporated in the air...

Page 5: ...ght Auto defrost operation on indicator light Continuous operation indicator light Pump Pump The control panel of the unit you purchased may be slightly different depending on the model When you push...

Page 6: ...remind that the the filter needs cleaning After finishing cleaning and putting back the air filter be sure to press the filter button to reset the clean filter counter and turn off the indicator light...

Page 7: ...DESCRIPTION OF PARTS Identifiying the parts...

Page 8: ...it Before Operating the Unit 7 8 in 3 minutes to restart the unit Plug the unit into an electric outlet with a grounded connection level Please be careful when moving the unit to prevent the unit from...

Page 9: ...einstall the pump properly to the unit before replace the bucket back into the unit see Fig 8 After you remove the bucket if there is some water in the unit you must dry it out When the unit is on if...

Page 10: ...and fan speed on the unit for pump draining to start Drain hose subassembly Continuous drain hose Plastic cover Fig 11 Pump drain hose Pump drain hose outlet Fig 12 NOTE The pump operation on light fl...

Page 11: ...or on some models remove the bucket then pull filter Store the unit upright in a dry well ventilated area...

Page 12: ...er openings are securely closed O O Room temperature is too low below 5 C 41 F There is a kerosene heater or something giving off water vapor in the room The unit makes a loud noise when operating The...

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