A Note To You 2 Important Safety Instructions 3 Parts And Features 4 Before Using Your Dehumidifier 5 Using Your Dehumidifier 7 Caring For Your Dehumidifier 11 If You Need Assistance Or Service 13 Warranty 16 1-800-253-1301 Call us with questions or comments.
A Note To You Thank you for buying a Whirlpool@ appliance. You purchased a quality, world-class home appliance. Years of engineering experience went into its manufacturing. To ensure that you enjoy many years of trouble-free operation, we developed this Use and Care Guide. It is full of valuable information on how to operate and maintain your appliance properly and safely. Please read it carefully. Also, please complete and mail the Ownership Registration Card provided with your appliance.
I 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 flammable fluids. The fumes can create a fire hazard or explosion.
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Before Using Your Dehumidifier In This Installing Section it properly Page . . .. .. . .. . .. .. .. . .. .. .. . .. . 5 Meeting electrical requirements Page . .. ..E 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. Installing it properly Personal Injury Hazard Because your dehumidifier weighs between 50 Ibs. (22.
4. The water pan must be properly positioned, on the hangers inside the cabinet, when dehumidifier is operating in order for the automatic shut-off to operate correctly. Meeting electrical requirements OBSERVE ALL GOVERNING ORDINANCES. CODES AND Electrical ground appliance. on this is required 5. Two rollers let you move the dehumidifier easily. Remove the water pan, tilt the unit forward and roll it to another position. A 115 volt, 60 Hz.
Using Your Dehumidifier I I In This Section Page Choosing the proper location for your dehumidifier .............................. .7 Operating your dehumidifier ............ .8 Page Adjusting the water level 9 control lever ...................................... Disposing of collected water.. ....... 10 When operated properly, your dehumidifier will prevent excessive moisture and keep you comfortable all year round.
perating Control your dehumidifier 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. The unit will run constantly when the control is set to DRYEST.
De-icer control Product Damage Hazard Do not operate dehumidifier at temperatures below 65°F (18.3%). Failure to follow the above precaution could result 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 65°F (18.3%).
Disposing of collected 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 year-round. It 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 If you are familiar with electrical appliances and their functions, listed below are instructions which would allow you to do the inspection and maintenance yourself.
5. 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 Performance problems often result from little things you can fix without tools. Please read the chart below before calling for service. 1. Before calling for service ... Listed in this chart are the most common problems consumers run into with their appliances. Please read through this chart and see if it can solve your problem. PROBLEM Dehumidifier operate won’t POSSIBLE SOLUTION Firmly plug power cord into electrical outlet.
2. If you need assistance* ... Call Whirlpool Consumer Assistance Center telephone number. Dial free from anywhere in the U.S.: 1-800-253-l 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. If you prefer, write to: Mr.
WHIRLPOOL” Dehumidifier Warranty LENGTH OF WARRANTY WHIRLPOOL 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. Condenser WHIRLPOOL WILL PAY FOR WILL NOT PAY FOR A.