DEHUMIDIFIER Owner’s Manual ENERGY STAR® qualified units remove moisture with less energy than conventional dehumidifiers.
THANK YOU Thank you for purchasing a JHS Dehumidifier. This User Manual is intended to provide you with important information needed to set up, operate, maintain and troubleshoot this product. Please take a few moments to read the instructions and familiarize yourself with all the operational aspects of your new JHS Dehumidifier. SAFETY WARNINGS When using the unit, please read the following safety instructions: DO NOT touch the dehumidifier or the electrical plug with wet hands.
Do NOT take the water bucket out while the dehumidifier is working. This appliance has been manufactured for use in domestic environments and must not be used for other purposes. Maintain a 12-18 inch clearance space around this unit. Do not block or cover air inlet or outlet grilles. Never insert your finger or other foreign objects into grills or openings. Take special care to warn children of these dangers. If the unit is damaged or it malfunctions, do not continue to operate it.
FEATURES Powerful Dehumidifying Capability Taking advantage of refrigeration technology, the dehumidifier powerfully removes moisture from the air to decrease the humidity level of the room and keep the indoor air dry and comfortable. Unique Portable Design The dehumidifier is built to be compact and lightweight. The casters on the bottom of the unit make it easy to move from room to room.
TECHNICAL DATA Model D025B-25PT D025B-35PT D026B-50PT D026B-50PTP Dehumidifying Capacity (DOE Rating) 25 Pints/day 35 Pints/day 50 Pints/day 50 Pints/day Power Source 115 V / 60 Hz 115 V / 60 Hz 115 V / 60 Hz 115 V / 60 Hz Power Input (Watts) 295 W 395 W 545 W 545 W Rated Current (Amps) 2.6 A 3.5 A 4.8 A 4.8 A 8.5 Pints 8.5 Pints 16.9 Pints 14.8 Pints 131/116/101 CFM 131/116/101 CFM 188/168/151 CFM 188/168/151 CFM ≤53dB(A) ≤53dB(A) ≤53dB(A) ≤53dB(A) 32 lbs 34.2 lbs 39.
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS D025B-25PT / D025B-35PT / D026B-50PT D026B-50PTP POWER Button Press to turn the dehumidifier on and off. FILTER Button When the Filter Alert Light is ON, it is time to clean the filter. Switch the unit OFF and carefully remove the filter from the unit and clean. Replace the filter and switch ON the unit. FAN SPEED Button Press to cycle through High, Medium, or Low fan modes. Higher fan speeds lead to increased moisture removal.
HUMIDITY Button When the unit is switched ON, the Display Screen shows the current humidity percentage. Press ▲ or ▼ to select your preferred humidity level. The humidity is adjusted in increments of 5% by pressing ▲ or ▼. The adjustable Relative Humidity (RH) range is between 35% RH to 80% RH. If you want the dehumidifier to operate continuously regardless of the room humidity, press the MODE button until you see “CO” on the digital display.
REMOVING COLLECTED WATER There are 3 options to remove water collected by your dehumidifier. ●Option 1: Drain Bucket. When the drainage bucket is full, the bucket full indicator light will turn on, the operation will stop automatically and the buzzer will beep 3 times to alert the user, that the water need to be emptied from the drainage bucket. Emptying the Drainage bucket 1. Lightly press on the sides of the bucket with both hands and pull the bucket out gently. 2. Drain the collected water. NOTE 1.
●Option 2: Continuous Drainage Garden Hose Installation Setup Water can be automatically emptied by attaching a garden hose to the continuous drainage port on the back of the dehumidifier. This will allow the unit to run continuously (depending on the selected humidity level) without having to empty the water bucket. To drain, simply attach a standard garden hose (not included).
●Option 3:Pump draining (Pump models only) Internal Pump Mode- The internal pump allows the unit to operate without having to empty the bucket. To install the Pump Drain Hose Kit, remove the drain cap on the back of the unit. Insert the included gasket into the Drain Adapter, then force the Drain Hose onto the Drain Adapter and turn clockwise onto the garden hose nozzle on the back of the unit as pictured below.
CLEANING & MAINTENANCE WARNING: Always switch OFF the dehumidifier and unplug it from the electrical outlet before attempting any cleaning or maintenance of this product. ● Clean the Grill and Case Use water and a mild detergent. Do not use bleach or abrasives. ● Clean the bucket Every few weeks, clean the bucket thoroughly to prevent growth of mold, mildew and bacteria. Partially fill the bucket with clean water and mild detergent. Swish it around in the bucket, empty and rinse.
TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Solutions Make sure the dehumidifier’s plug is pushed completely into the outlet. Check the house fuse / circuit breaker box and replace fuse or reset breaker. Dehumidifier has reached its preset level or bucket is full. Dehumidifier does not start Water bucket is not in the proper position There is a protective time delay (up to 3 min.) to prevent trip ping of the compressor overload. For this reason, the unit may not start normal dehumidification for 3 min.
