Dimplex GDH-DEH10M User Manual

GDH-DEH10M

DEHUMIDIFIER

USER MANUAL

SAFETY INFORMATION

1. Please read the operating instructions carefully before using your
dehumidifier for the first time and keep it for future reference.

2. Never immerse the appliance in water or other liquids.

3. Never operate the appliance if a cable or connector has been
damaged, if the appliance malfunctions or if the appliance was
dropped or otherwise damaged.

4. Electric appliances may only be repaired by qualified personal,
improper repair work can be a source of considerable danger to the
users.

5. Children are not aware of the hazards of electric appliances. Therefore,
never allow children to manipulate electric appliance unless properly
supervised.

6. Disconnect the appliance from the mains power whenever it is not in
use, before relocating it and before cleaning.

7. Operate the appliance only at the voltage specified on the type plate.

8. Use the appliance only within household environments and only for the
purpose it was designed for.

9. Do not place heavy objects on the appliance.

10. To prevent spillage, empty the water tank before relocating the
appliance.

11. Do not tilt the appliance to any side as escaping water could damage
the appliance.

12. 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. Children should be supervised to ensure that they do
not play with the appliance.

13. When the power supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by
the manufacturer, its service agent or similarly qualified persons
in order to avoid a hazard.

14. The devices should be installed at minimum distant of 50CM from
the wall or other obstacles.

15. Unplug the appliance before cleaning.

OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

1. Control panel

2. Air outlet

3. Handle

4. Front panel

5. Back panel

6. Water outlet hole

7. Water tank

CONTROL P ANEL DESCRIPTION

OPERATING INSTRUCTION

Starting the unit

1. First, turn the humidity control switch to the “OFF” position.

2. Plug in the dehumidifier.

3. Turn on the humidity control switch (clockwise) and turn the same switch

to the reading of the desired humidity(60% in general is shown on

position”4”).

Turning off the unit

1. Turn the humidity control switch anti-clockwise to the “OFF” position and

the power supply is cut off and the unit stops operation.

2. If the dehumidifier is not in use for a long time, please disconnect the

power cord plug from the wall outlet.

PRECAUTIONS

1. The dehumidifier will not operate if the humidity setting is higher than the
ambient humidity.

2. Drain the water in the water storage tank when the water tank is full and
the water level indicator light illuminates. Then install the empty water tank
back to its position, so the unit can continue its operation.

3. When the unit stops, you have to wait for 3 minutes before you can restart
the unit to protect the compressor from damage.

4. Follow below chart to identify the humidity and its related position number
on the humidity control switch:

CONTROL SWITCH

POSITION NO.

APPROXIMATE

HUMIDITY SETTING

8

20﹪

7

30﹪

6

40﹪

4

60﹪

2

80﹪

5. The operational temperature range for this unit is 5-32oC.

6. If the dehumidifier does not start (i.e. the operation light does not

illuminate) or the dehumidifier makes intermittent stops for unknown

reasons, please check the plug and power supply for poor power

connection. If the plug and power supply are in normal condition, wait for

10 minutes and restart the unit (it takes about 10 minutes to reposition).

If the unit still does not start in 10 minutes, please contact your local

retailer/ service agent for repair.

7. When the dehumidifier is in operation, the running compressor will

produce heat and make the room temperature higher. This is a normal

condition.

DRAINAGE INSTRUCTIONS

The extracted water can be collected on the water tank, or drained

continuously with a PVC hose (not supplied):

USE OF WATER TANK:

When the Tank Full indicator illuminates, the tank is

full, the compressor and the fan will stop operation,

please empty the water tank:

Fig 01

1. Remove the water tank as Fig 01. and empty it.

2. Insert the water tank gently back into the unit to its original position.

CONTINUOUS DRAINAGE

When you want to use this function please pull out

the water tank and plug a PVC water discharge

pipe into the “Water outlet hole” (See Fig.02). Then

insert the water tank back into the unit, so the unit

can resume operation.

Filter Removal

•The filter can be removed from its slot by gripping the filter handle and

sliding it out from the back of the appliance.

• It is recommended that the filter is

removed and cleaned with warm water,

below 40°C every 2 weeks. Allow it to dry

naturally and then reinstall.

Maintenance Instruction

1. The unit should not be placed on soft or uneven surfaces when it is in

operation to avoid occurrence of vibration and noise.

2. Never insert any slim rods or hard objects into the unit’s body to avoid

occurrence of a hazard or unit failure.

3. During power outage or when the unit is not in use for a long time,

please remove the power cord from the wall outlet.

Fig 02

4. For a better dehumidifying effect, the areas in front and rear of the unit

should be clear and free from obstacles; it helps the air flow to the unit.

5. Clean the air filter once every two weeks (never use alcohol, gasoline,

on or hot water with a temperature of 40 degrees C or above).

SPECIFICATIONS

MODEL SPECIFICATION

GDH-DEH10M

POWER SUPPLY

1∮220-240V~50Hz

POWER INPUT 250W

RUNNING CURRENT 1.2A

NET WEIGHT 11.1Kg

MOISTURE REMOVAL (Liter/day 30℃ RH 80%)

10 liter/day

PRODUCT DIMENSIONS (W)365 x (D)220 x (H)490

TEMP. RANGE FOR USE

5℃~32℃

WATER TANK CAPACITY 2.3L

(CE) N 842/2006:

R134A is a kind of fluorinated greenhouse gases covered by

the Kyoto Protocol.

Its total global warming potential (GWP) is 1300

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Australia
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38 Harris Road, East Tamaki,
Manukau, Auckland 2013
New Zealand
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This marking indicates that this product should not be disposed with other
household wastes throughout NZ/AUS. To prevent possible harm to the
environment or human health from uncontrolled waste disposal, recycle
it responsibly to promote the sustainable re-use of material resources. To
return your used device, please use the return and collection systems or
contact the retailer where the product was purchased. They can direct you
on how to dispose it in an environmentally friendly manner.