DEHUMIDIFIER MODEL MJ-E15BX-A1 INSTRUCTION MANUAL Features Cool/Warm Air Drying System Clothes Deodoriser Spot Cooling Air Flow Silver ion sterilizing and deodorizing filter Easy Dehumidifying Intelligent laundry Table of Contents page Before using the unit Recommended Ways of Using the Unit ··· 2 Features of this dehumidifier ···················· 3 Precautions ················································· 4 Warning ······················································· 6 Names and Functions of P
Recommended Ways of Using the Unit Drying laundry When you want to perform automatic Intelligent Laundry operation When there are a lot of clothes When you want to dry thick clothing quickly When you want the unit to operate continuously 12 P. 12 P. Tips on Drying Laundry P.13 When there are a lot of clothes Removing odour from clothes When you want to remove odours that have absorbed into clothing. 18 P.
z Room temperature may rise 2-4°C during operation z The unit can operate in a room temperature range of 1-35°C. The dehumidifier is not capable of cooling or warming a whole room. Due to heat produced during operation, the room temperature may rise. As a result, the unit may blow warm air, but this is not to a malfunction. However, if the room temperature exceeds 35°C, the unit may operate in blower mode or increase the airflow.
Precautions The following diagrams indicate circumstances where danger can result from mishandling the unit. WARNING Mishandling may result in fatal or serious injuries. CAUTION Mishandling may result in injuries or damage to your home or property, etc. Meanings of the graphic symbols used in this manual and on the unit are explained below. Forbidden Do not disassemble Keep away from fire Do not subject to water Always follow the instructions WARNING Do not damage or modify the power cord or plug.
CAUTION This results in poor ventilation and may cause heat generation/fire. Do not put vases or any other objects filled with water on the unit. Do not use the unit for special purposes, such as preservation of food, art or scientific works. This may negatively affect the quality of the items stored. Water may leak into the unit adversely affecting electric insulation and cause electric shock and/or fire by short-circuiting.
Precautions (cont.) CAUTION Install the unit in a location where the floor is flat and stable. If the unit falls over, the water collected in the water tank may leak damaging surrounding objects and in turn result in fire or electric shock caused by an electrical leak. Before moving the unit always switch it off, unplug it and remove water from the water tank.
Names and Functions of Parts Front Back Air intake P22 Control panel P8~9 Main air outlet Handle P11 Louvre P16 Filter cover Before using the unit Back air outlet Sensor Do not cover. Silver ion sterilizing and deodorizing filter Power plug Wheel (4) P11 Accessory Silver ion sterilizing and deodorizing filter P22~23·24 Hereafter referred to as simply “silver ion filter.” The silver ion filter is supplied with the unit at the time of purchase. Set before using the unit.
Names and Functions of Parts (cont.) Control Panel CHILD LOCK lamp Lights while child lock is active. CHILD LOCK Switch To lock/unlock the switch, press the switch for at least 3 seconds. Tank FULL lamp Lights up to warn that the water tank is full. P20 DEFROST lamp Lights during defrosting operation. DEO-DRY lamp Lights during deodorizing clothes operation. DEO-DRY Switch Switches to deodorizing clothes operation. P3 P18 P17 MILDEW GUARD ELITE lamp Flashes during mildew guard elite operation.
LAUNDRY HIGH DEHUMIDIFYING AUTO, HIGH, LOW Cool air Before using the unit CURRENT HUMIDITY Indicator This indicates the approximate current humidity (The current humidity is displayed in a range from 30 to 80%). The air outlets for warm air and cool air generated by dehumidifier cycle ( P3 ) are switched automatically depending on the operating mode. Warm air Cool air and warm air are blown from the main air outlet.
Before using your dehumidifier Set the silver ion filter The silver ion filter is supplied with the unit at time of purchase. Please fit before using the unit. 1 2 Remove the silver ion filter from the polyethylene bag. 4 Set the filter cover. Insert the bottom tabs into the unit until they click. Remove the filter cover. Performance is unaffected even if the metal fins inside the main unit are slightly bent. 3 Note Pull forward to remove Make sure the silver ion filter is attached to the unit.
Tank guard Make sure the tank is inserted correctly Tank Make sure the tank is not broken or cracked Plug the power cord into the power socket The unit can be transported using the wheels on the bottom. Check that the water tank is empty and the louvre is shut before transporting. Raise handle to transport Before using the unit Check the tank and tank guard, and insert the tank all the way in while supporting the unit.
Drying Laundry You can select from three operating modes. 3 The operating mode lamp lights. The current humidity is displayed. The louvre opens and airflow starts. 2 Press to select the operating mode Changes with every press. Information 1 Press 2 1 The compressor does not activate immediately after turning the unit off, or after plugging the unit into the power socket. (This is in order to protect the compressor.) Dehumidifying begins approximately 3 minutes after you press the POWER switch.
Tips on Drying Laundry To dry laundry quickly and neatly How to Hang Clothes Fully extend the clothes to remove any wrinkles. Leave space between clothes to allow air to easily pass through them (Guideline for spacing: Approximately 5 cm) Hang any difficult to dry items in positions where air flow can easily come into contact with them. Clothes placed close together will take a longer time to dry.
Dehumidifying You can select from three operating modes. 1 1 Press The operating mode lamp lights. The current humidity is displayed. The louvre opens and airflow starts. 2 Press Information 2 The compressor does not activate immediately after turning the unit off, or after plugging the unit into the power socket. (This is in order to protect the compressor.) Dehumidifying begins approximately 3 minutes after you press the POWER switch. When dehumidifying begins, the operational noise increases.
Condensation prevention and cool air (Spot Air) Use spot air when you want to prevent condensation on windows or you want cool air to be blown at a specific location. About AUTO OPERATION IN EASY DEHUMIDIFYING The unit operates intermittently to control the airflow to remove the dampness in the air. When the room temperature is high, the fan operates to reduce the rise in room temperature.
Using Louvre The louvre can be made to swing. Select from the 4 possible settings to suit the purpose. During operation, press to select the louvre swing direction The swing direction changes with the touch of a button z Stop swing operation To stop the louvre at the desired angle When you want to dry training shoes Swing stops (lamp turns off) To cover the entire room Information The louvre can be adjusted to a desired angle by hand while the swing operation is stopped.
Using OFF Timer You can select an operating time from 2, 4, and 8 hours. When the set time is reached, the unit switches itself off automatically. Set the OFF timer while the unit is ON. 3 You can lock the switches. Use this function when you want to stop children operating the unit. 2 When the water tank becomes full, dehumidifying is not possible because the unit automatically shuts down. Empty the water tank before operating. Press seconds The child lock lamp lights.
Removing Odour from Clothes (Clothes Deodoriser) The unit operates for approximately 1 hour to remove odour from clothes. The airflow rate and compressor are automatically controlled. Use this operation when you want to remove odour from clothes that are not frequently washed, such as suits and sweaters. Preparation Hang clothing and then place the dehumidifier beneath. How to Hang Clothes Secure hangers so they will not be moved by airflow.
Internal Drying Operation The inside of the unit can be dried to suppress mildew growth on the cooler. On days the dehumidifier is used, internal drying is recommended. Automatic operation Manual operation To activate internal cleaning after every use.
Draining The unit automatically shuts down and the Tank Full lamp is lit when the tank is full. Empty the tank. When the tank becomes full, the FULL lamp lights. 1 3 Remove the water tank. Information Tank Full lamp lights. (The unit beeps continuously). The CURRENT HUMIDITY indicator goes out. Airflows stop after air is blown for approximately 2 minutes. After removing the water and replacing the tank, the Tank Full lamp will go off, and the unit will automatically return to operation mode.
Continuous Drainage If a drain is available, the unit can continuously drain excess water by attaching a commercially available hose (internal diameter 15mm). The unit can be operated for extensive periods without the need to empty the water tank. Commercially available hose (I.D. 15mm) Long enough to reach the drain. Items to prepare CAUTION Do not drain water continuously if there is a possibility that temperatures around the hose could drop below freezing point.
Maintenance Do not use detergents, cleaning agents for heat exchange equipment, abrasive powders, chemically treated dusters, gasoline, benzene, thinners or other solvents, as they can damage the unit or the water tank, which may result in leakage. Once Every Two Weeks Silver Ion Filter, Air Intake, and Sensor Clogging with dust and the like reduces the effectiveness of the dehumidifying. Clean once every two weeks.
Once Every Three Months Silver Ion Filter (Soak in Water) Soaking the silver ion filter in water enables you to remove fine dust and odour from the silver ion filter. Preparation Press the POWER switch to turn off the power, wait until the blower fan stops rotating (approximately 2 minutes) before unplugging the power cord. 1 Remove the filter cover Removing the filter, see P22 Remove the silver ion filter 2 from the filter cover, and then clean the filter. the silver ion filter in 3 Soak water.
Maintenance (cont.) Replacement Parts The silver ion filter becomes depleted over time. Replace them when necessary. Cleaning Water tank · Main unit Replacing the silver ion filter Although the silver ion filter lasts roughly 2 years, replace it when: Wipe with a soft cloth. You have soaked the filter 8 times. The silver ion filter has turned brown due to cigarette smoke or black with dust. Floating element Do not remove or dismantle.
Storage and Disposal Storage When disposing the unit After switching the unit off, leave for one day until any water inside has had time to settle. Then carry out the following steps. 1 Perform internal drying P19 Performing internal drying to prevent mildew growth is recommended. Dispose according to the garbage regulations in your district. Silver ion filter Material: PET and PS Unit Do not disassemble. Dispose according to the waste regulations in your area.
Troubleshooting For the symptoms listed below, refer to the remedies listed right. Symptom The unit blows warm air Cause/Remedy Air passed through the re-heating coil is warm. Unlike an air conditioner, the unit is not capable of cooling a whole room. Using the unit in a closed room will instead cause the room temperature to rise. When the unit is set to COOL AIR/VARY or COOL AIR/LOW, warm air is blown from the back air outlet.
Symptom The operating sound is loud The operating noise is loud/ reverberates The unit makes noises The unit produces an odour The operating sound suddenly increases in volume The sound changes in volume The unit produces a simmering sound The unit makes a gentle clinking or rattling sound The unit produces a buzz that sounds intermittently (or the compressor does not activate) Cause/Remedy Since the unit uses two fans and two motors in addition to the cool air function, the operating sound becomes lou
Specifications Model MJ-E15BX-A1 Power supply Single phase 230-240V 50Hz Dehumidifying capacity 15.0 L/day Power consumption 290W Water tank capacity stops automatically at approx. 2.5L Weight 14kg Dimensions (h × w × d) 568mm × 390mm × 205mm The dehumidifying capacity is a value obtained when the dehumidifier is continuously run at a roomtemperature of 30°C and relative humidity of 80%. It indicates the amount of dehumidification per day (24 hours). Standby power approximately 1W.
