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Safety Instructions

Operating Instructions

Before you call for service…

Troubleshooting Tips 

Save time and money! Review the chart below first and you may not need to call for service.

Problem

Possible Causes

What To Do

Dehumidifier 

The dehumidifier 

Make sure the dehumidifier’s plug is pushed completely 

does not start

is unplugged.

into the outlet.

The fuse is blown/circuit

Check the house fuse/circuit breaker box and replace

breaker is tripped.

the fuse or reset the breaker.

Dehumidifier has reached its 

The dehumidifier automatically turns off when this

preset level or bucket is full. 

occurs. Empty the bucket and replace properly.

Bucket is not in the 

See the 

Installing the Water Bucket

section. 

proper position.

Dehumidifier does not

Did not allow enough time 

When first installed, allow at least 24 hours to maintain 

dry the air as it should

to remove the moisture. 

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.

The Humidity Control may 

Press the 

Humidity Control 

pad to lower the 

not be set low enough. 

humidity setting.

Doors and windows may not 

Check that all doors, windows and other openings 

be closed tightly. 

are securely closed.

Clothes dryer may be 

Install the dehumidifier away from the dryer. 

blowing moisture-laden 

The dryer should be vented to the outside. 

air into the room. 

Room temperature 

Moisture removal is best at higher room temperatures. 

is too low. 

Lower room temperatures will reduce the moisture 
removal rate. This unit is designed to be operated at 
temperatures above 65°F (18°C).

Dehumidifier runs

Area to be dehumidified 

Refer to the chart below to see if the capacity of your 

too much

is too large. 

dehumidifier is adequate. 

Doors and windows are open. 

Close all doors and windows to the outside. 

Frost appears on 

Dehumidifier has been recently

This is normal. Frost will usually disappear 

the coils

turned on or room temperature 

within 60 minutes. See the

Automatic Defrost

section.

is below 65°F (18°C). 

Fan noise 

Air is moving through

This is normal. 

the dehumidifier. 

Water on floor

Bucket drain hose 

Check the hose if one is attached. 

connection may be loose.

Water bucket is not 

See the 

Installing the Water Bucket

section.

all of the way in.

Condition without dehumidification—

Area (in square feet)

During warm and humid outdoor conditions

500

1000

1500

2000

2500

3000

Moderately damp—

Space feels damp 

and has musty odor only in humid weather.

AHG30

AHG30

AHG30

AHG30

AHG40

AHG40

Very damp—

Space always feels damp and has musty 

odor. Damp spots show on walls or floor.

AHG30

AHG30

AHG30

AHG40

AHG40

AHG40

Wet—

Space feels and smells wet. Walls or floor sweat, 

or seepage is present.

AHG30

AHG30

AHG40

AHG40

AHG40

AHG50

Extremely wet—

Laundry drying, wet floor, high-load conditions

AHG30

AHG30

AHG40

AHG40

AHG50

AHG50

What dehumidifier do you need?

Table indicates recommended GE dehumidifier models, based on the area of the space to be dehumidified and the conditions that would exist in that space when a
dehumidifier is not in use. Dehumidification variables also include such other factors as climate, laundry equipment, number of family members, number of doors and
windows and degree and intensity of area activity.

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Страница 2: ... old product with refrigerants check with the company handling disposal about what to do When using this dehumidifier always follow basic safety precautions including the following SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Do not under any circumstances cut or remove the third ground prong from the power cord For personal safety this appliance must be properly grounded The power cord of this appliance is equipped with a...

Страница 3: ...s very likely to break with repeated use If the adapter ground terminal breaks DO NOT USE the dehumidifier until a proper ground has been established Attaching the adapter ground terminal to a wall outlet cover screw does not ground the appliance unless the cover screw is metal not insulated and the wall outlet is grounded through the house wiring You should have the circuit checked by a qualified...

Страница 4: ...resence of bucket and its fill level Other Features BUCKET FULL Light Glows when the bucket is ready to be emptied or when the bucket is removed or not replaced in the proper position Auto Shut Off The Water Level Control Switch shuts off the dehumidifier when the bucket is full or when the bucket is removed or not replaced in the proper position Also when the bucket is out of position the unit wi...

Страница 5: ... in a basement to help prevent moisture damage The dehumidifier must be operated in an enclosed area to be most effective Close all doors windows and other outside openings to the room YES NO NOTE The dehumidifier has rollers to aid placement but it should only be rolled on smooth flat surfaces Do not attempt to roll the dehumidifier on carpet or over objects How the Dehumidifier Operates Moist hu...

Страница 6: ...ads on the nozzle Always make sure the water bucket is locked into place on the dehumidifier Installing the Water Bucket Lift the bucket and hook the slots on each side onto the posts on the back of the dehumidifier The bucket should lock securely in place Make sure the bucket is locked securely in place by pressing down on the upper back edge of the bucket It will be firmly seated when properly i...

Страница 7: ...nd lint will clog it and reduce performance To remove Flex the filter at the lower right corner and slide the upper right side to the left Release all of the tabs and remove the filter Wash it in warm soapy water Rinse and let the filter dry before replacing it To replace Hold the filter with the middle tab at the top and place the bottom of the filter in the filter hook Slide the side filter tabs...

Страница 8: ...gher room temperatures is too low Lower room temperatures will reduce the moisture removal rate This unit is designed to be operated at temperatures above 65 F 18 C Dehumidifier runs Area to be dehumidified Refer to the chart below to see if the capacity of your too much is too large dehumidifier is adequate Doors and windows are open Close all doors and windows to the outside Frost appears on Deh...

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Страница 11: ... plumbing and other connecting facilities Failure of the product resulting from modifications to the product or due to unreasonable use including failure to provide reasonable and necessary maintenance In commercial locations labor necessary to move the unit to a location where it is accessible for service by an individual technician Replacement of house fuses or resetting of circuit breakers Fail...

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Страница 13: ... de problemas 8 Ayuda al cliente Ayuda al cliente 12 Garantía 11 Producto con la etiqueta ENERGY STAR Como un asociado de Energy Star GE ha determinado que este producto cumple con las guías de Energy Star para eficiencia energética GEAppliances com Deshumedificador 3828A30059T 49 7444 12 02 JR AHG30LD AHG40LC AHG50LD Manual del Propietario Escriba los números de modelo y serie aquí de Modelo ____...

Страница 14: ...esechar el producto de acuerdo con la ley federal Si va a desechar algún aparato antiguo con refrigerante consulte a la compañía a cargo de evacuar el aparato asegúrese de hacerlo adecuadamente Al usar este deshumedificador se deben seguir precauciones básicas de seguridad incluyendo las siguientes PRECAUCIONES DE SEGURIDAD Bajo ninguna circunstancia corte o remueva la tercera púa tierra del cable...

Страница 15: ...e la conexión a tierra se haya restablecido Unir el terminal de conexión a tierra del adaptador a un tornillo de la cubierta en la pared no conecta a tierra el electrodoméstico apropiadamente a no ser que el tornillo de la cubierta sea metálico y no esté aislado y el tomacorriente de la casa esté apropiadamente conectado a tierra a través del cableado de la casa Haga que un técnico calificado insp...

Страница 16: ...esencia y o el nivel de agua en el tanque Otras funciones Indicador del tanque de agua BUCKET FULL Este indicador se ilumina cuando el tanque esté lleno y debera vaciarse o cuando el recipiente se remueva o no esté colocado en la posición correcta Apagado automático AUTO SHUT OFF El Interruptor de control de nivel de agua apaga el deshumedificador cuando el tanque esté lleno o cuando el tanque no ...

Страница 17: ...mayor efectividad Cierre todas las puertas ventanas y otras aberturas hacia el exterior de la habitación en donde esté el deshumedificador NOTA El deshumedificador tiene ruedas para ayudarle a colocarlo en distintos lugares pero debe rodarse en superficies firmes y plantas No intente rodarlo sobre objetos o sobre una alfombra Cómo funciona el deshumedificador La humedad en el aire pasa por un serp...

Страница 18: ... herramientas porque podría barrer la rosca Siempre cerciórese de que la tanque de agua esté asegurada en su lugar dentro del deshumedificador Cómo instalar el tanque de agua Levante el tanque y deslice las ranuras en cada lado de los postes en la parte posterior del deshumedificador El tanque debe quedar seguro en su lugar Cerciórese que el tanque quede asegurada en su lugar presionando hacia aba...

Страница 19: ...l filtro de la esquina inferior derecha y deslice la esquina superior derecha hacia la izquierda Lávelo con agua jabonosa tibia Enjuáguelo y déjelo secar antes de volverlo a instalar Para cambiarlo Sostenga el filtro con las orejuelas centrales hacia la parte superior y coloque el lado inferior del filtro en el gancho del mismo Deslice las orejuelas laterales del filtro y presione las otras tres h...

Страница 20: ...a bajar el nivel de humedad suficientemente bajo Las puertas y ventanas no Revise que todas las puertas ventanas y otras aberturas están cerradas completamente están cerradas completamente El secador de ropa podría estar Instale el deshumedificador lejos de la secadora de ropa generando aire húmedo en El secador debe desechar el aire hacia el exterior el recinto La temperatura del recinto La deshu...

Страница 21: ... y el piso sudan o existe filtración AHG30 AHG30 AHG40 AHG40 AHG40 AHG50 Extremadamente mojado Secado de ropa piso mojado condiciones de carga alta AHG30 AHG30 AHG40 AHG40 AHG50 AHG50 Qué deshumedificador necesita La tabla indica los modelos de deshumedificadores recomendados por GE según el área del espacio a deshumedificar y las condiciones que existirían en ese espacio cuando no se utilice un d...

Страница 22: ...10 Notas Ayuda al cliente Solución de problemas Operación Seguridad Cuidado y limpieza ...

Страница 23: ...modificaciones al producto o debido a uso irrazonable incluyendo no proporcionar mantenimiento adecuado y necesario En locales comerciales la mano de obra necesaria para llevar la unidad a un lugar para su servicio por un técnico especializado Reemplazo de fusibles de su hogar o reajuste del sistema de circuitos Fallo debido a la corrosión en modelos que no están protegidos contra la corrosión Dañ...

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