NOTE:
Turn the dehumidi
fi
er off and remove the plug from the wall outlet before cleaning.
1. Clean the Grill and Case
Use water and a mild detergent. Do not use bleach or abrasives. Do not splash
water directly onto the main unit. Doing so may cause an electrical shock,
cause the insulation to deteriorate, or cause the unit to rust.
The air intake and outlet grilles become dirty easily, so use a vacuum
attachment or brush to clean.
2. Clean the Bucket
Every few weeks, clean the bucket to prevent growth of mold, mildew and
bacteria. Partially
fi
ll the bucket with clean water and add a little mild detergent.
Swish it around in the bucket, empty and rinse.
NOTE:
Do not use a dishwasher to clean the bucket. After cleaning, the bucket
must be in place and properly positioned for the dehumidi
fi
er to operate.
3. Clean the Air Filter
Remove and clean the
fi
lter every two weeks based on normal operating
conditions.
Remove the
fi
lter from the top of the unit (Option A), or you can choose to
remove the bucket and then pull the
fi
lter downwards (Option B).
Wash the
fi
lter with clean water, then dry.
Re-install the
fi
lter, replace bucket (if using Option B.) Press the “reset
fi
lter”
button.
Option A
Option B
4. When Not Using the Unit for Long Periods of Time
After turning off the unit, wait one day before emptying
the bucket.
Clean the main unit, water bucket and air
fi
lter.
Cover the unit with a plastic bag.
Wrap the cord and bundle it with the band (as shown to the left - Fig.3).
Store the unit upright in a dry, well-ventilated place.
CARE AND
MAINTENANCE
CAUTION:
DO NOT
operate the dehumidi
fi
er without a
fi
lter
because dirt and lint will clog it and affect performance.
Fig.3
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