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TROUBLESHOOTING
Problem
Possible Causes
Solutions
The dehumidifier leaks.
Continuous/gravity drain hose
is loose.
Cracked drain bucket.
Secure the drain hose.
Contact Whynter Service Department.
The dehumidifier does not
operate.
Power failure or outage.
The automatic switch, line
fuse, or breaker has been
tripped.
The power supply voltage is
too low.
The power cord is damaged.
The dryness level you select-
ed has been reached.
Drain bucket is full or not
positioned properly.
Restore the power supply.
Flip the switch / change the fuse / turn the
breaker back on. Also note that you may
have too many appliances drawing power
on one circuit, you may need to move the
other appliances to another circuit.
Move the appliance onto another circuit
with the correct voltage.
Call for service. Only authorized person-
nel should replace damaged power cord
or power plug.
If you want to remove more moisture, set
the unit on Continuous operation.
Empty drain bucket and insert the bucket
to the appliance properly.
Water on floor.
Drain bucket is not installed
properly.
Drain hose connection may be
loose or not installed properly.
Install the drain bucket securely.
Make sure that the drain hose is securely
installed in the drain outlet.
For Drain Bucket method, make sure that
the continuous drain assembly is not in-
stalled and rubber drain cover is in place.
For Continuous/Gravity Drain method,
make sure the hose is securely fastened
to prevent leakage. Direct the drain hose
toward a drain or other suitable drainage
outlet.
