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1. Place dehumidifier on a level surface.
• Do not place unit directly on vapor barrier. For example, use blocks
or pavers to create a level surface.
• If unit has been turned or flipped so that the compressor did not
remain upright, place the unit on a level surface and wait a
minimum of 2 hours before proceeding.
2. Set up the drain line
• Remove the compression nut and slide it over the end of the hose
to be attached to unit.
• Slide the side of hose with compression nut over the insert on the
compression fitting completely.
• Tighten compression nut.
3. Plug dehumidifier into grounded 15 amp circuit.
• The display screen has two functions:
1. When the unit is powered on, it shows the humidity of the space
2. When setting the desired humidity level, the screen will show the
set point. After a brief delay, it will revert to current humidity of the
space.
• This light indicates that the unit is properly powered on and ready to
operate.
• Always make sure the unit is “off” prior to performing any service, unless
otherwise indicated.
• If the humidity is above the setpoint, the light will be solid green and the
machine will operate.
• If the humidity is below the setpoint, the unit will be in standby mode and
the light will be flashing.
• When the light illuminates green, it indicates that the dehumidifier
is set to continuous operation mode.
• When the light illuminates red, it means the unit is in auto defrost mode
and clearing the evaporator coils of any ice buildup.
• When the light illuminates red, it indicates the compressor has been
initiated but is currently warming up.
• Once the light switches to green, it means the compressor is currently
in working status.
Remote Control Instructions
WatchDog Dehumidifiers can be controlled using an optional remote
accessory. The remote connects to your dehumidifier via a 25’ CAT 5
cable, with the integrated sensor giving you multiple options for
monitoring surrounding conditions.
Example #1- Install the dehumidifier in the laundry room and
duct it into the living room. Mount the remote in the living room and use
the remote sensor.
Example #2- Install the dehumidifier in your crawl space with
the remote mounted in your garage.
NOTE: The symbols indicated below only
show when the remote is powered on.
1. On/Off (Power) Button
Press the on/off button and the
machine will start running (two
beeps). Press the button again
to turn the machine off.
2. Up Button/ Down Button
Use the up and down arrows to
adjust the humidity level.
3. Mode
Use the mode button to switch between dehumidifier and a ducted
application.
• The symbol on the display indicates the sensor on the
remote control is being utilized.
• The symbol on the display indicates the sensor on the
dehumidifier is being utilized.
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4. Temperature
Press the temperature button to display the current temperature on the
screen
5. Continuous
Press this button to switch the unit into continuous mode. “CONT.” will
appear on the display screen.
6. Drain Pump
Use this button if the unit will not be used for an extended period of time.
This button will remove water from the pump reservoir.
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