Dimplex DXDH10IR Manuals

1 This appliance complies with European Safety Standard EN 60335-2-40, EN 60335-1,and EN 62233.and European Electromagnetic Capability(EMC) EN 55014-1,EN 55014-2,EN 61000-3-2 and EN 61000-3-3.These cover the essential requirements of EEC Directives 2006/95/EC and 2004/108/EC. 8/51273/0 – Issue 3 SAFETY INFORMATION 1. Please read the operating instructions carefully before using your dehumidifier for the first time and keep them in a safe place. 2. Never immerse the appliance in water or other liquids. 3. Never operate the appliance if a cable or connector has been damaged, after appliance malfunction or if the appliance was dropped or otherwise damaged. 4. Please ask a professional service agent to repair the product. Improper repair may cause danger to users. 5. Never allow children to operate the appliance. 6. Disconnect the appliance from mains power whenever it is not in use, before relocating it, and before cleaning. 7. Operate the appliance only at the voltage specified on the rating label. 8. This appliance is designed for household purposes (not commercial) only. 9. DO NOT COVER. Never cover or obstruct in any way the outlet at the top of the dehumidifier or the air inlet slots at the rear of the dehumidifier. 10. To prevent spillage, empty the water tank before relocating the appliance. 11. Do not tip the appliance to any side as escaping water could damage the appliance. Only operate the product in a level upright position. 12. This appliance can be used by children aged from 8 years and above and persons with reduced physical,sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge if they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance in a safe way and understand the hazards involved. Children shall not play with the appliance. Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be made by children without supervision. Installation and Operating Instructions Model: 10L Dehumidifier Model: DXDH10IR Dehumidifier 16L DXDH16BK 2 3 13. When the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer, or a professional service agent only. 14. Please keep the product from the wall or overhanging objects e.g. curtains at minimum 50cm distance. 15. Unplug the appliance before cleaning. 16. When the unit stops, you have to wait for 3 minutes before you can restart the unit to protect the compressor from damage OPERATING INSTRUCTION 1. Control panel 2. Air outlet 3. Handel 4. Front housing 5. Air Inlet / Back housing 6. Drain hole 7. Water tank CONTROL PANEL DESCRIPTION OPERATING INSTRUCTION STARTING THE UNIT 1. Firstly, turn the humidity control switch to the “OFF” position. 2. Plug in the dehumidifier. 3. Turn on the humidity control switch (clockwise) and turn the same switch to the reading of the desired humidity (60% in general as shown on position“4”). TURNING OFF THE UNIT 1. Turn the humidity control switch fully anticlockwise to the “OFF” position and the power supply is cut off and the unit stops operating. 2. If the dehumidifier is not in use for a long time, please disconnect the power cord plug from the supply outlet. NOTES AND PRECAUTIONS 1. The dehumidifier will not operate if the humidity setting is higher than the ambient humidity. 2. When the water tank is full an automatic float switch shuts down the product and the tank full LED illuminates. Remove the water storage tank and empty its contents, carefully replace the empty water tank back in position, the unit will now automatically restart operating. 3. The following table indicates the approximate relative humidity settings against its related position number on the humidity control switch: 4. The operational temperature range for this unit is 5-32℃. CONTROL SWITCH POSITION NO. APPROXIMATE HUMIDITY SETTING Cont. Continuous running 8 20﹪ 7 30﹪ 6 40﹪ 4 60﹪ 2 80﹪ 4 5 5. Other than on the case of note 2 above, where the dehumidifier does not start, the operational light does not illuminate or the dehumidifier intermittently stops for unknown reasons, please check the plug and power supply for poor connection. If the plug and power supply are in good condition, wait for 10 minutes and restart the unit (it can take about 10 minutes for the unit to reset). If the unit still does not start after 10 minutes, please contact your retailer or the manufacturer for repair. 6. When the dehumidifier is in operation, the running compressor will produce heat. This is normal and may potentially raise the room temperature. 7. When the product is defrosting, related indicating light will illuminate. DRAINAGE INSTRUCTION Switch off before carrying out any of these operations and leave for 3 minutes before switching on again. The extracted water is collected by the water tank (set up as supplied), or can be set up to drain continuously using a PVC hose (not included) connected to a water outlet tube , the drain point must be lower than the unit outlet (see details below). USE OF WATER TANK: When the tank full LED illuminates the tank is full, the compressor and the fan will stop operation, please empty the water tank. Remove the water tank: Remove the water tank as per Fig 01 and empty it. Gently refit the water tank into the unit in its original position. CONTINUOUS DRAINAGE If you want to use this function, please pull out the water tank and plug a 9mm internal diameter water pipe onto the “Water out tube” (See Fig.02).Replace the water tank into the unit, the unit will now operate while discharging the extracted water through the free end of the fitted pipe, Note, please ensure the free end is below the outlet connection. Please ensure drain away is lower than the unit outlet. Filter Removal  To remove the filter you must first remove the water tank as instructed above.  The filter can then be removed from its slot by gripping the filter handle and sliding it down and out of the back of the appliance as indicated below.  Every 2 weeks, remove the filter and clean it with warm water, below 40°C. Allow it to dry naturally and then replace by reversing the removal instruction above Care and Maintenance Instruction 1. To avoid the occurrence of vibration and noise the unit should not be operated while located on any soft or uneven surface. 2. Never insert any foreign objects into the unit through its air inlet or outlet to avoid hazard or unit failure. 3. During power off or when not in use for a long time, please disconnect the product from the mains. 4. For a better dehumidifying effect, the areas in the front and rear of the unit should be clear and free from any obstacles which will block the air flow of the unit. Do not block any air inlet or outlet grilles – keep clear of hanging drapes, curtains and furnishings- DO NOT COVER. Fig 01 Fig 02