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Contents Page Parts and features ................................... 2 Before using your dehumidifier ............. 3 Install properly ....................................... 3 Electrical requirements .......................... 4 Using your dehumldifier ......................... 5 To operate ............................................. 5 Setting the water level adjustment ............................................... 6 Water disposal ......................................
Before using your dehumidifier -w This booklet tells you how to install your dehumidifier, use it, and clean it. Treat your new dehumidifier with care. Use it only to do what home dehumidifiers are designed to do. Copy your model and serial number here . . . If you need service or call with a question, have this information readv: 1. Complete model and serial numbers (from the label under the water pan on the base of the unit). 2. Purchase date from sales slip. Copy this information in these spaces.
Electrical requirements OBSERVE ALL GOVERNING CODES AND ORDINANCES. Electrical ground is required on this appliance. A 115 volt, 60 Hz., AC only, 15 or 20 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 extenslon cord. DO NOT, UNDER ANY CIRCUMSTANCES, REMOVE THE POWER SUPPLY CORD GROUND PRONG.
Using your dehumidifier You will use your dehumidifier more during months when you’re not heating your home. However, your dehumidifier can help prevent excessive moisture and keep you comfortable all year in any area of your home. Use to prevent moisture damage anywhere books or valuables are stored. Use in cooking, laundry, bathing, and dishwashing areas which have excess moisture. Use in a basement to help prevent moisture damage. NOTE: Do not operate your dehumidifier in temperatures below 65°F (18.
PAN FULL NOTE: Do not operate your dehumidifier in temperatures below 65°F (18.3%). The coil may become iced over at low temperatures and the unit will not operate properly. HUMIDISTAT E 3. If you need more dehumidification, turn control clockwise. Unit will run continuously at DRYEST setting. If you need less dehumidification, turn control counterclockwise. PAN FULL HUMIDISTAT 0 4. Stop the unit manually by turning the control to OFF.
Water disposal Sickness Hazard Do not drink water collected in water pan. Doing so can result in sickness. There are three methods of disposing water. 1. Empty pan manually. When pan is full, remove it, empty it into a large sink or tub, and replace it properly. Be sure pan is replaced properly so the Water Level Control Switch will work to automatically shut off the unit. 2. Place unlt directly over drab. Pan has a threaded hose connection which can be left open.
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. (Cost of inspection is the owner’s responsibility.) OR If you are familiar with electrical appliances and their functions, following are instructions which would allow you to do the inspection and maintenance yourself.
3. Coils should be inspected annually. 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. 4. The compressor is sealed and needs no oiling. 5. The fan motor is permanently lubricated and does not require further oiling. 6. Wash all plastic parts with a soft cloth, warm water, and a mild detergent. Rinse and dry them with a soft cloth. 7. Replace cabinet and grille(s).
Troubleshooting Performance problems often result from little things you can find and fix without tools of any kind. Please check the chart below for problems you can fix. It could save you the cost of a service call. PROBLEM POSSIBLE Unlt will not run l l l Unit runs but does not dehumidify l Coils ice over l l Water collects on floor I Is unit plugged into a live circuit with the proper voltage? Is the Humidistat Control set to a position other than OFF? Try a drier setting.
Requesting assistance or sewice Before calling for assistance or service, please check “Troubleshooting” on page 10. It may save you the cost of a service call. If you still need help, follow the instructions below. 1. If you need assistance* ... Call Whirlpool Consumer Assistance r-1 Center telephone number. Dial toll-free from anywhere in the U.S.A.: 1-800-253-l 301 and talk with one of our trained consultants.
ESTATE” DehumidifierWarranty LENGTH OF WARRANTY 1 WHIRLPOOL WILL PAY FOR FULL ONE-YEAR WARRANTY FROM DATE OF PURCHASE FSP@ replacement parts and repair labor to correct defects in materials or workmanship. Service must be provided by an authorized Whirlpool service company. 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: 5. Connecting Tubing 1. Compressor 3.
