LAF 12
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Use, operating modes and settings
A. Start: Press the -button once, and the appliance will start and the vent flap will
slowly rise.
Stop: Press the -button again, the appliance will switch off and the vent flap will
close automatically.
In certain instances, the compressor may have a delayed start of 3 minutes to allow
the pressure in the cooling circuit to equalise.
B. The operating mode for dehumidifying, laundry drying or air purification can be
changed by pressing the -button.
C. Humidity setting for dehumidifying:
1. The humidity level is shown in the display and can be set by pressing
the and buttons within a range from 30% to 80% RH in 5% increments.
After starting, the standard value “CO” is shown, indicating that the
appliance is dehumidifying continuously and the -indicator will be lit.
The appliance will not be affected by a change in air humidity.
Press or to change the desired humidity level. The set value will flash
for 5 seconds on the display, followed by the actual humidity level in the room,
and the -indicator will go out. If the humidity level has been set to a value
of less than 30% RH, “CO” will show in the display and the appliance will
continue to dehumidify continuously.
2. Humidity setting influences mode of operation.
If continuous dehumidification has not been selected, the humidity control
system will activate five minutes after start-up.
If the room’s humidity is the same or lower than the set value, the appliance
will shut down. If the humidity is 3% higher than the set value, the appliance
will start.
3. Laundry drying mode. The unit will shut down automatically after six
hours of continuous dehumidifying. During the time the unit is in use, the
-indicator will be lit and the appliance will not be affected by a change
of humidity level in the room. For a longer or shorter drying time, use the
timer function (see under Timer).
4. Air purification mode. In this mode, the compressor will not start and only
the fan motor will run, i.e. the appliance will purify the air of the room
without dehumidifying, and will use minimal energy.
In this mode, the timer function and vent flap can still be set, but the
humidity value cannot be changed.