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When not using the unit for long time periods
· After turning off the unit, wait one day before emptying the bucket.
· Clean the main unit, water bucket and air filter.
· Cover the unit with a plastic bag.
· Store the unit upright in a dry, well-ventilated place.
Troubleshooting Tips
Problem
What to check
Troubleshooting
Tips
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Before calling for service, review the chart below first yourself.
Unit does not start
· Make sure the dehumidifier s plug is pushed completely into the outlet.
· Check the house fuse/circuit breaker box.
· Dehumidifier has reached its preset level or bucket is full.
· Water bucket is not in the proper position.
· The air filter is clogged.
· The unit is tilted instead of upright as it should be.
· The floor surface is not level.
· Hose to connector or hose connection may be loose.
· Intend to use the bucket to collect water, but the back drain plug is
removed.
· This is normal. The dehumidifier has Auto defrost feature.
· These are error codes and protection codes. See the CONTROL PADS
ON THE DEHUMIDIFIER section.
· Did not allow enough time to remove the moisture.
· Make sure there are no curtains, blinds or furniture blocking the front or
back of the dehumidifier.
· The humidity control may not be set low enough.
· Check that all doors, windows and other openings are securely closed.
· Room temperature is too low , below 5 C(41 F).
· There is a kerosene heater or something giving off water vapor in the
room.
Dehumidifier does not
dry the air as it should
The unit makes a loud
noise when operating
Frost appears on the coils
Water on floor
ES, AS,E4 ,P1 or P2
appear in the display
