Use and Care Manual

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CONTROL PANEL
This unit has a digital control panel that allows you to adjust fan speed and humidity
level, as well as view information on the status of the unit. The display will also
indicate if the optional Remote Control is in use at the time. Remote is included with
models EP9R 500 and EP9R 800, or can be purchased separately and used with
any EP9 series unit. See parts list at back to order part number 1999.
CAUTION: If a plant is placed on the pedestal, ensure no water is poured onto the
control panel when watering the plant. If water enters the electronic control panel,
damage may result. If controls get wet, let them dry completely and have unit
checked by authorized service personnel before plugging in.
1) The digital controller has a display that provides information on the status of the
unit. Depending on which function is being accessed, it displays relative
humidity, fan speed, set humidity and indicates when the unit is out of water.
FAN SPEED
2) The Speed button controls the variable speed motor. Nine
speeds provide precise fan control. Press the power
button and select fan speed: F1 through F9 proceeding
from low to high speed. The initial default setting is high
(F9). Adjust as desired.
3) The initial default` setting is high (F9). Adjust as desired.
The fan speed will display on the control panel as the
speeds are stepped through.
NOTE: When excessive condensation exists, a lower fan speed setting is recommended.
HUMIDITY CONTROL
NOTE: Allow 10 to 15 minutes for the humidistat to adjust to the
room when setting up the unit for the first time.
NOTE: The EP Series has an automatic humidistat located on the
c
ord that measures the relative humidity in the room. When the
s
elected humidity level drops 3% below the relative humidity, the
h
umidifier cycles on and off as required to maintain the selected
s
etting.
1) At initial startup the relative humidity of the room will be
displayed. Each successive push of the Humidity Control
Button will increase the setting in 5% increments. At 65% set
point, the unit will operate continuously.
DIGITAL
DISPLAY
FAN SPEED
HUMIDITY CONTROL
ON/OFF BUTTON