Dimplex GDDEM10 Owner's Manual

GDDEM10

DEHUMIDIFIER

SOCIABLE REMARK

When using this dehumidifier in the European countries, the following information
must be followed:

DISPOSAL: Do not dispose this product as unsorted municipal waste. Collection

of such waste separately for special treatment is necessary.

It is prohibited to dispose of this appliance in domestic household waste.
For disposal, there are several options:

A)

The municipality has established collection systems, where electronic waste can
be disposed.

B)

When buying a new product, the retailer will take back the old product.

C)

The manufacture will take back the old appliance for disposal.

D)

As old products contain valuable resources, they can be sold to scrap metal
dealers.

Disposal of waste in forests and landscapes endangers your health when
hazardous substances leak into the ground-water and find their way into the food
chain.

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CONTENTS

SAFETY PRECAUTIONS

Warning ..................................................................................................................................................... 2

Caution ............................................................................................................................................... 2

Electrical information .......................................................................................................................... 3

CONTROL PADS ON THE DEHUMIDIFIER

Indicator lights ................................................................................................................................... 4

Control pads ...................................................................................................................................... 4

Other features .................................................................................................................................... 5

IDENTIFICATION OF PARTS

Identification of parts .......................................................................................................................... 5

Positioning the unit ............................................................................................................................. 6

OPERATIING THE UNIT

When using the unit ................................................................................................ ........................... 6

Removing the collected water ............................................................................................................. 7

CARE AND MAINTENANCE

Care and cleaning of the dehumidifier ................................................................................................. 8

TROUBLESHOOTING TIPS

Troubleshooting tips ........................................................................................................................... 9

Read This Manual

Inside you will find many helpful hints on how to use and maintain your air conditioner
properly. Just a little preventive care on your part can save you a great deal of time
and money over the life of your air conditioner. You'll find many answers to common
problems in the chart of troubleshooting tips. If you review our chart of
Troubleshooting Tips first, you may not need to call for service.

CAUTION

This appliance can be used by children aged from 8 years and above and persons
with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and
knowledge if they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the
appliance in a safe way and understand the hazards involved. Children shall not play
with the appliance. Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be done by children
without supervision.
This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced
physical, sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge, unless
they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a
person responsible for their safety. (be applicable for other countries except the
European Countries)
Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.
If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer, the service
agent or similarly qualified persons in order to avoid a hazard.
The appliance shall be installed in accordance with national wiring regulations.
The appliance with an electric heater shall be at least 1 meter away from combustible
materials.
Contact the authorised service technician for repair or maintenance of this unit.

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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.

Meanings of symbols used in this manual are as shown below.

WARNING

CAUTION

This symbol indicates the possibility of death or serious injury.

This symbol indicates the possibility of injury or damage to property.

Never do this.

Always do this.

Otherwise, it may cause electric
shock or fire due to excess heat
generation.

WARNING

Do not operate or stop the
unit by switching on or off
the power.

It may cause electric shock or fire
due to heat generation.

Do not damage or use an

unspecified power cord.

It may cause electric shock or fire.

Do not place the unit near

Do not insert or pull out
the plug with wet
hands.

a heat source.

It may cause electric shock or
fire due to heat generation.

It may cause electric shock.

Plastic parts may melt and cause
a fire.

You should never try to take
apart or repair the unit by
yourself.

It may cause fire and electric

It may cause failure of machine

shock.

or electric shock.

Do not drink or use the
water drained from the unit.

Before cleaning, turn off
the power and unplug the
unit.

It may cause electrical shock or
injury.

Do not take the water tank
out during operation.

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It may cause an explosion or fire.

It contains contaminants and
could make you sick.

It may cause electric shock.

Do not exceed the rating
of the power outlet or
connection device.

Do not modify power cord
length or share the outlet
with other appliances

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Disconnect the power if

strange sounds, smell, or
smoke comes from it.

Do not use the machine near
flammable gas or combustibles, such
as gasoline, benzene, thinner, etc.

CAUTION

Lack of ventilation can cause
overheating and fire.

Water may enter the unit and
degrade the insulation. It may
cause an electric shock or fire.

If the unit falls over, it may
cause water to spill and
damage belongings, or
cause electrical shock or
fire.

Do not use the unit in small
spaces.

Do not put in places where
water may splash onto the
unit.

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Place the unit on a

level, sturdy section
of the floor.