P P eco air www.ecoair.org USERS MANUAL I SERIES DEHUMIDIFIER Models ECOI2LDT ECO2OLDT L Read This Manual Inside you will find many helpful hints on how to use and maintain your dehumidifier properly. Just a little preventative care on your part can save you a great deal of time and money over the life of your dehumidifier. You'll find many answers to common problems in the chart of troubleshooting tips. Review the chart of Troubleshooting Tips before calling your service engineer.
RESPONSIBLE DISPOSAL & RECYCLING When your appliance reaches the end of its life, please dispose responsibly. DO NOT: You must not dispose this appliance as unsorted waste or with your domestic household waste. Please observe local regulations for disposal.. • Most local authorities have specific collection systems for appliances where disposals are free of charge to the end user. • When replacing an existing appliance with a new appliance, your retailer may take back the old appliance for disposal.
P P CONTENTS SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Warning..........................................................................................................................................2 Caution...........................................................................................................................................2 Electricalinformation ......................................................................................................................3 BSPlug Wiring ............................
P SAFETY PRECAUTIONS P To prevent injury to the user or other people and property damage, the following instructions must be followed. Incorrect operation due to ignoring of instructions may cause harm or damage. • The seriousness is classified by the following indications. ._LtI WARNING This symbol indicates the possibility of death or serious injury. CAUTION This symbol indicates the possibility of injury or damage to property. • Meanings of symbols used in this manual are as shown below.
P SAFETY PRECAUTIONS • A lack of air flow can lead to overheating and fire. S Infants, children, elderly people, and people not senstive to humidity. . This will cause the unit deterioration due to chemicals and solvents dissolved in the air. • Do not clean unit when power is on as it may cause fire and electric shock, it may cause an injury. • There is danger of fire or electric shock. • You may be injured if you fall or if the unit falls over. • Operation without filters may cause failure.
BS PLUG WIRING Wiring Instructions: Where it is necessary to change the plug, the wires in the mains lead must be coloured as follows: BLUE - NEUTRAL BROWN - LIVE GREEN AND YELLOW - EARTH The colours of the wires in the mains lead of this appliance may not necessarily correspond with the coloured markings identifying the terminals in your plug. As such please proceed as follows: 1. The BLUE wire is the NEUTRAL and must be connected to the terminal which is marked with the letter N or coloured BLACK. 2.
P CONTROL PANEL ON THE DEHUMIDIFIER O P Humidity selector Defrosting indicator light Bucket full indicator light O Power on indicator light U 0 Control Panel o Humidity Selector • The humidity level can be set within a range of 10%RH(Relative Humidity) to 80%RH(Relative Humidity). • For drier air, rotate the Selector clockwise for a lower percent value(%). • For damper air, rotate the Selector counter clockwise for a higher percent value(%).
P IDENTIFICATION OF PARTS P Identification of Darts Rear Front Control panel Air gri Handle Air Outlet grille ,- . Drain hose outlet (see page 7) Water Wat wi nC Power cord hook (Used only when storing the unit.) ter nd the air intake grille) Power Plug Powe Positioning the unit A dehumidifier operating in a basement will have little or no effect in drying an adjacent enclosed storage area, such as a closet, unless there is adequate circulation of air in and out of the area.
P OPERATING THE UNIT P Using the unit • When first using the dehumidifier, operate the unit continuously 24 hours. • This unit is designed to operate with a working environment between 5°C and 35°C. • If the unit has been switched off and needs to be switched on again quickly, allow approximately three minutes for the correct operation to resume. • Do not connect the dehumidifier to a multiple socket outlet, which is also being used for other electrical appliances.
P CARE AND MAINTENANCE P 2. Continuous draining Water can be automatically emptied into a floor drain by attaching the unit with a water hose (t 12mm) (not included). • Remove the rubber plug from the back of the unit and store it in a safe location. • Insert the water hose into the unit from the drain outlet in the back of the unit as shown in the right picture. Then lead the water hose to the floor drain or a suitable drainage facility.
P CARE AND MAINTENANCE 3. Clean the air filter The air filter behind the front grille should be checked and cleaned at least every 30 days or more often if necessary. NOTE: DO NOT RINSE OR PUT THE FILTER IN AN AUTOMATIC DISHWASHER. To remove: • Pull the water bucket out as shown in Fig.A. • Grasp the lower side of the filter and pull it downward, see Fig.B. Clean the filter with warm, soapy water. Rinse and let the filter dry before replacing it. Do not clean the filter in a dishwasher. Fig.
P TROUBLESHOOTING TIPS P 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. Bucket is not in the proper position. 1111111 • 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.
P P ONE (1)YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY Save This Warranty Information EcoAir guarantees this productfree from defects in materials and workmanship for a period of one (1)year from the date of purchase. This unit must be operated under conditions as recommended, at voltages indicated on the unit. Any attempts made to service or modify the unit, will render this WARRANTY VOID. The actual product may differ slightly from the illustration. This warranty is in addition to, and does not affect, your statutory rights.
