TROUBLE SHOOTING
Symptom
Possible Causes
Solutions
Dehumidifier does
not start
The dehumidifier is unplugged.
Make sure the dehumidifier's plug is pushed completely into the outlet.
Not enough time allowed for unit to
remove moisture.
When first installed, allow at least 24 hours to maintain the desired dryness.
Airflow is restricted.
Make sure there are no curtains, blinds, or furniture blocking the front or
back of the dehumidifier. See the CHOOSING A LOCATION section.
Dirty filter.
See the CLEAN FILTER section.
The fuse is blown/circuit breaker is tripped.
Check the house fuse/circuit breaker box and replace fuse or reset breaker.
Bucket is not in the proper position.
The bucket must be in place and securely seated for the dehumidifier to operate.
Power Failure.
There is a protective time delay (up to 3 min.) to prevent trip
-
ping of the
compressor overload.For this reason, the unit may not start normal dehumidify
for 3 min after it is powered back on.
Dehumidifier has reached its present level
or the bucket is full.
The dehumidifier automatically turns off when either condition occurs.
Change to a lower setting or empty the water bucket and replace properly.
Dehumidifier does
not dry the air as it
should
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