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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 41 F(5 C).

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.

This is normal. The dehumidifier has Auto defrost feature.

Hose to connector or hose connection may be loose.

Intend to use the bucket to collect water,

but the back drain plug is removed.

Frost appears on the 

coils

Water on floor

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 kink or block.

Empty the water of the bucket.

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Summary of Contents for OBZ-50DHPN

Page 1: ...OBZ 50DHPN DEHUMIDIFIER INSTRUCTION MANUAL Service Number 1 866 277 7878 www oceanbreezecomfort com Before operating this product please read the instructions carefully and save this manual for futur...

Page 2: ...ERATING THE UNIT Before operating the unit 7 Removing the collected water 8 CARE AND MAINTENANCE 10 TROUBLESHOOTING TIPS Troubleshooting 11 DEHUMIDIFIER CONTROLS Control panel 4 Other features 5 DESCR...

Page 3: ...r others the following instructions must be followed Improper operation due to not following the instructions may cause harm or damage Do not repeatedly turn the power on and off It may cause water to...

Page 4: ...This will cause the corrosion to the unit due to chemicals evaporated in the air sensitive to always unplug the unit before installing and or servicing grilles manufacturers...

Page 5: ...removal of the Turbo Turbo for collected water button button button hours normal DEHUMIDIFIER CONTROLS Fig 1 3 Auto defrost operation on indicator light High fan indicator light Filter Pump Fan Timer...

Page 6: ...to 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 li...

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

Page 8: ...minutes to restart the unit Plug the unit into an electric outlet with a grounded connection 7 15 8 in or 7 9 in 7 9 in 7 9 in 7 9 in level Please be careful to move the machine to avoid the unit fro...

Page 9: ...ou must reinstall the pump properly to the unit before replacing 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 uni...

Page 10: ...d 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 flas...

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 41 F 5 C 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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