WHYNTER RESIDENTIAL PORTABLE DEHUMIDIER MODEL# : RPD-401W / RPD-651W Instruction Manual Congratulations on your new WHYNTER product. Please read this Instruction Manual carefully before using the product to ensure proper operation. Keep this manual in a safe place for future reference.
TABLE OF CONTENTS SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Danger ..........................................................................................................................................4 Warning ............................................................................................................................. ..............4 Electrical information ................................................................................................................... ...5 How it works .....................
Thank you for choosing the Whynter dehumidifier. Please follow the instructions provided in this user guide to obtain the very best performance from your dehumidifier. We trust that your Whynter dehumidifier will provide the performance and reliability that we stand for. Your Whynter dehumidifier is designed to remove moisture in the air by condensation removal and collecting the condensation water in the internal water bucket or draining through a drain hose.
Your safety and the safety of others are very important to us. To reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock or injury when using your appliance, follow these basic precautions. SAFETY PRECAUTIONS To prevent injury to the user or other people and property damage, the following instructions must be followed. Incorrect operation due to ignoring of instructions may cause harm or damage. The seriousness is classified by the following indications. This symbol indicates the possibility of death or serious injury.
Electrical Information Do not, under any circumstances, cut, remove, or bypass the grounding prong. The appliance is equipped with a three-prong grounded plug on the power cord for your protection. Never modify, remove or attempt to repair the plug yourself. Do not pull the unit by the power cord or pull on the cord to unplug the unit. Grip the plug and pull it away from the wall receptacle. Ensure the power cord is not tangled, knotted or otherwise distorted before operating the unit.
CONTROL PANEL NOTE: The control panel of the appliance you purchased may be slightly different according to the models. 5 7 2. Fan Button Controls the fan speed. The Turbo indicator light will come on when High speed is selected. The Normal indicator light will come on when Low speed is selected. Set the fan control to Turbo for maximum moisture removal. When the desired humidity level is achieved and quiet operation is preferred, you can set the fan speed to Normal. 4.
10. Display Screen The display screen shows a number of different indications depending on the selection function. Shows the set % relative humidity level from 35%RH to 85%RH. Shows auto start/stop time (0~24 hours).
IDENTIFICATION OF PARTS All the pictures in the manual are for explanation purposes only. The actual shape of the unit you purchased may be slightly different, but the operations and functions are the same. 1 Model: RPD-651W Model: RPD-401W Front (Above) 1.Control Panel 2.Air Intake Grille 3.Air Outlet Vent 4.Handle 5.Removeable Water Bucket 6.Water Level Window Rear (Below) 1.Drain Hose Outlet 2.Casters 3.Power Cord and Plug 4.
AIR FILTERS INSTALLATION Your Whynter portable dehumidifer is equipped with a washable Pre-Filter and a Silver Ion Filter. The washable Pre-Filter removes large particles such as dust, pet hair and dander. The Silver Ion air filter which is designed to kills bacteria in the air and controls the growth of microbes, such as virus, fungi and spores. It is recommended you replace the Silver Ion Filter every two to three months or as needed. Follow the steps below to install the filters.
OPERATING YOUR DEHUMIDIFER Positioning the unit This dehumidifier is intended for indoor residential applications only and should not be used for commercial or industrial applications. Place the dehumidifier on a smooth, hard and level floor strong enough to support the unit with a full bucket of water. Do not attempt to roll the unit over objects. Avoid placing the unit in an area where the temperature will not fall below 40F.
Removing the collected water 1. Pull the bucket out carefully. There are two ways to remove the collected water. 1. Manual drain When the unit is off and the bucket is full, the unit will beep 8 times and the Bucket Level indicator light will flash, the digital display will also indicate P2. When the unit is on and the bucket is full, the compressor shuts off but the fan runs for an additional 30 seconds to dry any moisture on the condenser.
CARE AND MAINTAINCE ALWAYS turn off and unplug the dehumidifier before cleaning. 1. Cleaning the air grille and main unit Use a damp cloth to wrap the main unit or use water and a mild detergent. Do not use bleach, chemicals or abrasives. Do not splash water directly onto the unit. Doing so may cause an electrical shock, cause the insulation to deteriorate, or cause the unit to rust. Use a vacuum attachment or brush to clean the air intake and outlet grilles. 2.
TECHNICAL DATA RPD-401W RPD-651W 40 pints/ day 65 pints/ day 1.5 1.8 Power supply 115v/ 60Hz 115v/ 60Hz Maximum power input 490 Watts 710 Watts Maximum input 4.8 Amps 6.6 Amps Refrigerant R-134A R-410A Air flow M3/H(CFM) 270/220 370/330 Fan speeds 2 (H & L) 2 (H & L) 14.5” ×10.
Problem The dehumidifier does not operate. TROUBLESHOOTING Possible Causes Power failure / outage. Restore the power supply. The automatic switch, line fuse, or breaker has been tripped. Flip the switch / change the fuse / turn the breaker back on. Also note that you may have too many appliances drawing power on one circuit, you may need to move the other appliances to another circuit. The power supply voltage is too low. Move the unit onto another circuit with the correct voltage.
ONE YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY This WHYNTER dehumidifier is warranted, to the original owner within the 48 continental states, for one year from the date of purchase against defects in material and workmanship under normal use and service.