Wall Mountable Desiccant Dehumidifier with Humidistat and Ioniser 8 litres per day USER MANUAL Thank you for choosing Amcor Please read this user manual before using this innovative Dehumidifier and keep it safe for future reference. Visit our page www.amcoruk.
Contents Safety Instructions ………………..……………….. 1 Installation ………………..……………….. 3 Parts ………………..……………….. 4 Control Panel ………………..……………….. 5 Quick reference guide ………………..……………….. 5 Operation ………………..……………….. 6 Positioning ………………..……………….. 8 Water Drainage ………………..……………….. 9 Care and Maintenance ………………..……………….. 11 FAQ ………………..……………….. 12 Troubleshooting ………………..……………….. 13 Technical Data ………………..………………..
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Important • Carefully read the instructions before operating the unit • This appliance is for indoor use only and intended for use in a domestic environment only. Any other use is not recommended by the manufacturer and may cause fire, electrical shocks or other injury to person or property. • Rating: This unit must be only connected to a 220-240 V / 50 Hz earthed outlet. • Installation must be in accordance with regulations of the country where the unit is used.
is higher than 85% RH. Operate this unit in an ambient temperature between 0°C and 40°C. • Do not dry laundry above the unit to prevent water entering the dehumidifier. Place the laundry at least 1 meter away from your dehumidifier. • Do not place the unit next to heat sources (e.g. electrical fires, fireplaces, etc.) Energy Saving and Unit Safety Protection Tips • Do not cover or restrict the airflow from the outlet or inlet grills.
Installation Remove any water from the water tank before starting the unit. In order to save energy, do not open windows or doors while the unit is running. Place the unit on a hard / flat surface. On first use run the unit continuously for 24 hrs. To reduce noise levels: Place a piece of carpet or a rubber mat under the unit to reduce any vibrations while the unit is running. Amcor desiccant dehumidifiers use compressor free desiccant technology to extract water from the environment.
PARTS (1) Carrying Handle (2) Control panel (3) Air outlet grill with swinging louvres (4) Water tank (5) Water level window (6) Air inlet and grill (7) Washable antibacterial mesh filter (8) Continuous Drainage Hole and Rubber Stopper (9) Power cord (10) Power plug (varies according to region) 4
CONTROL PANEL Operating Keys and Quick Guide Power On / Off Key Turns the unit On / Off Timer Selection Key Selects the stopping timer to 2 / 4 / 8 hrs or continuous operation (without timer lights on) Ioniser On / Off Key Dehumidification Level Controls Keys Target humidity level set to 50% RH; fan on HIGH Target humidity level set to 60% RH; fan on MEDIUM Target humidity level set to 70% RH; fan on LOW Laundry Mode On / Off Key Target humidity level set to 40% RH, fan to low Louvres position selection
Selection / Indicator Lights Power ON Key light (green) Humidity selection Indicators (green) Laundry Mode On indicator (green) Stopping timer selection (green) Ioniser On (green) ! Warning indicator light (red) Tank full indicator light (red) OPERATION Switching the unit ON and OFF Press the “ON/OFF” switch to turn on the unit. The power light will be green as soon as it switches on. To turn off the unit press the “ON/OFF” key again.
Setting the Dehumidification level Press dehumidify level key to select Low / Medium / High level. Corresponding indicator turns on the humidistat set range for this unit from 70%, 60% and respective 50% RH. Use the unit on Low mode for maximum power savings with a target humidity below 70% RH. Medium settings will ensure good humidity level below 60% RH with less power being used. High mode ensure a target humidity of 50%RH while the humidistat ensure that the air will not get too dry.
4. After being turned off the machine will remember the last settings for the next power cycle. 5. When unplugging from the wall socket use one hand to hold the plug and the other hand against socket to avoid power cord damage. Warning: Using poor quality sockets, extensions or overloading the circuits may cause damage to the machine or may start a fire. 6. When switching OFF the machine, do not simply unplug the unit from the socket - ensure you turn off the machine properly before unplugging.
positioning the dehumidifier there and moving it to a more central location at a later date. For the most effective use, run your dehumidifier with external doors and windows kept closed. Please note the unit should not be placed directly against a radiator or other heat source. When positioning your AMCOR dehumidifier, ensure that it is placed securely on a level surface clear of any obstacle that may limit the air movement. The dehumidifier can be wall mounted with the optional bracket set.
• If the water-tank is inserted incorrectly, the tank full indicator will not turn off. Reinsert the water tank to turn the indicator off and resume normal use. • At all times, avoid water entering the unit. It may cause electrical hazard and damage the unit. Continuous draining This dehumidifier has a continuous drain hole that can be connected with a plastic pipe. The water in the body will drain through the drain hole first, so ensure it is secured with the rubber stopper if using the water tank.
Care and Maintenance Always switch off the unit and unplug from the mains before cleaning or performing any maintenance. When it is not in use for long periods it is advised to remove the plug from the plug socket. Do not use chemical solvents (such as benzene, alcohol or gasoline) as they may cause irreversible damage to the unit. Filter Cleaning Air-inlet and air-outlet may gather dust easily, please clean it often with a soft, damp cloth.
Frequently Asked Questions Smells and odours On first use the dehumidifier and periodically afterwards you might notice a smell coming from the dehumidifier. This is caused by the Zeolite desiccant material and is not a sign that the dehumidifier is faulty, nor is it harmful to humans or pets.
Troubleshooting Problem Possible Cause 1.Power is abnormal 2.Water tank displaced or full The unit does not work Poor performance Too Noisy The device does not dehumidify 3.Room temperature is too high or air-outlet is covered 1.Filter is dirty 2.Door & windows are open 3. Air-inlet or out-let is blocked. Solution 1. Contact an electrician to perform a repair. 2.Check water tank placement or empty water tank 3. Lower room temperature, clear air outlet 1.C lean the filter 2. Close door & windows 3.
space is warmer 3. if fault persists then call the call the service centre Water not draining down the hose Dehumidifier leaks water onto the floor Machine not switching off and on in the usual 30 minute pattern On pressing power off fan still works for about 5 minutes and switches off 1. Negative air pressure in the room is pulling the water back into the dehumidifier overflow. 2. Insert a 3 mm hole into the top of the Hose is fitted for continuous tube 25 mm down from the spout.
TECHNICAL DATA AM-DD8L Model 8 litres / day (max) unaffected by low temperature Dehumidify Capacity Power supply 220-240V AC/50HZ Current 2.8A Power 630W max Power in different Settings Working Temperature Laundry/ Low: 260 W Medium: 370 W High: 580 W 1-40⁰C Noise ≤ 36dB Water tank Capacity 2L Net Weight 6.5Kg Body Size H5 00·W 1 70·D 3 3 0mm AMDD8MK2 2014-2015 All information provided is for reference only. Products specifications may change due to continuous product development.
