DeLonghi DN400 Gebrauchsanweisung Seite 14

Maintenance
Always remove the plug from the power socket before performing any cleaning or maintenance
operations.
For safety, never use a jet of water to wash the appliance.
Cleaning the cabinet
• Clean the appliance using a damp cloth and dry using a dry cloth.
• Never use petrol, methylated spirits or solvents to clean the appliance.
• Never spray the appliance with insecticides or similar products. These may cause the paint to
flake or the pastic parts to become mis-shapen.
Cleaning the air filter
• The filter should be cleaned weekly.
• To remove the filter, open the canister access panel, remove the
canister and remove the filter by pulling downwards (fig. 4).
• Use a vacuum cleaner to remove the dust that builds up on the
filter. If the filter is very dirty, wash it in warm water and rinse
several times.
The temperature of the water should not exceed 40°C.
After washing the filter, allow it to dry completely before replacing
it in the appliance.
If the appliance is not used for long periods
• Disconnect the plug from the power socket and empty the
canister.
• Clean and replace the filter.
• Protect the appliance from dust by covering with a large plastic
bag.
Important
• This appliance is designed to dehumidify domestic living areas, and must not be used for
other purposes.
• The appliance must not be modified in any way, as any modifications may be extremely
dangerous.
• The power cable must not be replaced by the user, as this requires the use of special tools.
If the power cable is damaged, contact an authorized Service Centre.
• If the appliance requires repair, always contact a Service Centre authorized by the
manufacturer. Always insist on original spare parts. Repairs carried out by non-qualified
personnel may be dangerous and render the warranty null and void.
• This appliance must be used by adults only. Do not allow children to play with the
appliance.
• The appliance must be adequately earthed. Have your electrical circuit checked by a
qualified electrician.
• Do not use extension power cables.
• Always remove the plug from the socket before performing cleaning or maintenance
operations.
• Do not move the appliance by pulling the power cable.
• Do not install the appliance in areas containing gas, oil or sulphur. Do not install the
appliance near sources of heat.
• The appliance takes at least 4 minutes before beginning to dehumidify.
• Do not place heavy or hot objects on the top of the appliance.
• Clean the air filter at least once weekly.
• The appliance must always remain upright or laid on one side during transportation.
Remember to drain the canister before transporting the appliance.
After transporting the appliance, wait at least one hour before using it.
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Fig. 4