UseAhdCare A Note To You 2 ;rzzFnE- 3 Parts And Features 4 Before Using Your Dehumidifier 5 Using Your Dehumidifier 7 Caring For Your Dehumidifier 12 tf You Need Assistance Or Setice 14 Warranty 16 l-800-253-1 301 Call us with questions or comments.
A Note To You Thank you for buying a Whirlpool appliance. You have purchased a quality, worldclass home appliance. Years of engineering experience have gone into its manufacturing. To ensure that you will enjoy many years of trouble-free operation, we have developed this Use and Care Guide. It is full of valuable information on how to operate and maintain your appliance property and safefy. Please read it carefully.
Important l l l l Safety Instructions Read all instructions before using your dehumidifier. Complete the installation and electrical requirements as described in “Before Using Your Dehumidifier” on pages 5 and 6. Never allow children to operate or play with the dehumidifier. Never clean dehumidifier parts with flam mable fluids. The fumes can create a fire hazard or explosion.
Parts And Features This section contains captioned illustrations of your appliance. all parts and features are located and what they look like.
Before Using Your Dehumidifier In This Installing Section it prop&y Paw Page . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . .. . 5 Meeting the electrical requirements . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Proper installation and electrical grounding is important for obtaining the best possible results from your dehumidifier. This section tells you how to install your unit and how to connect it to the proper electrical supply.
Meeting the electrical OBSERVE ALL GOVERNING ORDINANCES. CODES AND Electrical ground appliance. on this is required requirements A 115 volt, 60 Hz., AC only, 15 ampere fused electrical supply is recommended. (Time delay fuse or circuit breaker is recommended.) It is recommended that a separate circuit serving only this appliance be provided. Do not use an extension cord. DO NOT, UNDER ANY CIRCUMSTANCES, REMOVE THE POWER SUPPLY CORD GROUND PRONG.
Using Your Dehumidifier In This Choosing Section the proper your dehumidifier Operating Page location Page Operating for . . . . . ..-...............-.....-........ model ADO15 ~...............~......~......... 7 9 models ADO25 AD030, ADO40 and ADO50 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . -............... Adjusting the water level control Disposing of collected 9 lever . . . . . . . . 10 water . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
l Use to prevent moisture damage anywhere books or valuables are stored. Operating model ADO1 5 This model does not have an On/CM Switch or a Humidistat. To turn unit on: Plug power supply cord into electrical outlet. Be sure to use the proper grounding method. (See Page 6.1 To turn unit off: Unplug power suppfy cord from the electrical outlet. NOTE: This model does not have a Water Level Control Switch.
Operating models and ADO%0 Control AD025, AD040 panel These units have a control panel containing two controls-the PAN FULL Light and the Humidistat. PAN FULL Light-This light glows when the water pan is full and needs to be emptied. Humidistat-This controls the amount of moisture in the room. When the humidity in the room rises above the setting, the unit automatically starts. When the humidity drops below the setting, the unit automatically stops.
De-icer control Product Damage Hazard Do not operate dehumidifier at temperatures below 55°F (12.8%). Failure to follow the above precaution could resuft in the coils icing over and the unit not operating properly. Adjusting the water Your Whirlpool dehumidifier is equipped with a feature to help you get the most comfort from your new appliance by permitting it to operate down to 55°F (12.8%).
Disposing of collected water Personal Injury Hazard Do not use the water that collects in the water pan for drinking purposes. It is not sanitary. Failure to follow the above precaution could result in personal injury or illness. There are three methods of disposing of water. 1. Empty pan manually. When pan is full, remove it, empty it into a large sink or tub and replace it properly.
Caring For Your Dehumidifier Your dehumidifier is designed to serve you yearround. lt needs practically no attention. However, you should check your dehumidifier and inspect the coils annually. You may call a service company to perform this annual checkup or you can do it yourself. Cost of annual inspection is the owner’s responsibility, OR ff you are familiar with electrical appliances and their functions, listed below are instructions which would allow you to do the inspection and maintenance yourseff.
5. For models AD025, AD030, ADO40 and AD050: Remove the rear grille by pulling out at bottom and dropping grille down. 6. Lift cabinet off unit base. 7. Brush coils clean, if necessary, with warm water and a mild detergent. Rinse and dry thoroughly. Be sure the power supply cord is disconnected from the electrical outlet NOTE: The compressor is sealed and needs no oiling. The fan motor is prelubricated and does not require further oiling under normal operating conditions.
If You Need Assistance Or Service This section is designed to help you save the cost of a service call. First we outline possible problems, their causes and their solutions. However, you may still need assistance or service. When calling our Consumer Assistance Center for help or calling for service, you will need to provide a complete description of the problem, your appliance’s complete model and serial numbers and the purchase date. (See page 2.
2. If you need assistance ... Call Whirlpool Consumer Assistance Center telephone number. Dial free from anywhere in the U.S.: l-800-253-1 301 and talk with one of our trained consultants. The consultant can instruct you in how to obtain satisfactory operation from your appliance or, if service is necessary, recommend a qualified service company in your area. lf you prefer, write to: Mr.
WHIRLPOOL= Dehumidifier Warranty LENGTH WHIRLPOOL OF WARRANTY DHOO WILL PAY FOR FULL ONE-YEAR WARRANTY From Date of Purchase FSP@ replacement parts and repair labor to correct defects in materials or workmanship. FULL FIVE-YEAR WARRANTY From Date of Purchase FSP replacement parts and repair labor to correct defects in materials or workmanship in the sealed refrigeration system. These parts are: 4. Drier-Strainer 1. Compressor 5. Connecting Tubing 2. Evaporator 3.