Operating instructions
Note:
• Make sure that the rubber plug in the drain hose hole is securely in place before
turning the dehumidifier on if it is not to be used for continuous dehumidification.
• The water reservoir must be correctly fitted before the dehumidifier can be
switched on.
• Remember to empty the water reservoir before moving the dehumidifier.
• The dehumidifier works best at normal room temperature, its efficiency is reduced
if the ambient temperature falls to below 15 ºC.
• Let the dehumidifier operate continuously for 24 hours the first time it used.
See the Continuous operation section.
• If the dehumidifier is turned off and then turned back on again immediately,
it will take approximately 3 minutes to reach full power.
• Never use the dehumidifier without the air filter in place.
• If the dehumidifier is switched off by a power cut it will automatically switch back
on once the power is restored.
Switching the dehumidifier on/off
1. Read all the instructions in the Safety and Placement sections above.
2. Connect the mains lead to a wall socket with the specifications listed in
part 1 of the Safety section above.
3. Turn the dehumidifier on by pressing the [ Power ] button.
4. Turn the dehumidifier off by pressing the [ Power ] button again.
Setting the desired level of humidity
Note:
• When the dehumidifier is switched on the display shows the current humidity in
the room in which the dehumidifier is located.
• If the humidity of the room is 40 % and the appliance is set to maintain a humidity
level of 60 %, the appliance will not operate.
1. Press [ - ] or [ + ] to set the desired humidity. The humidity level can be set in
the range 35–85 % RH in increments of 5 %.
2. When the desired humidity level has been reached the dehumidifier switches off
automatically.
Setting the timer
When the dehumidifier is switched on:
1. Press [ Timer ], the stop timer indicator lights up.
2. Set the desired stop time by pressing or holding down [ - ] or [ + ]. Each press
changes the time in 30-min increments up to the 10-hour mark. Thereafter in
increments of 60 minutes.
3. Press [ Timer ] again, the start timer indicator lights up.
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