Insignia NS-DH20WH1-C, NS-DH35WH1, NS-DH35WH1-C, NS-DH50WH1 User Manual

USER GUIDE

20-, 35-, or 50-Pint Dehumidifier

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Before using your new product, please read these instructions to prevent any damage.

Contents

Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3

Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Package contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Components. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6

Setting up your dehumidifier . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Preparing your dehumidifier. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Finding a suitable location . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Connecting to power. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8

Using your dehumidifier . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 Setting the humidity level . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 Auto Start and Auto Stop timers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 Removing collected water. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10 Removing collected water with continuous draining . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10

Maintaining your dehumidifier. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11 Preparing for maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11 Cleaning the grill and case . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11 Cleaning the tank . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11 Cleaning the air filter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11

Storing your dehumidifier . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12

Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12 Understanding the LED display codes. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13

Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13 ONE-YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14

Introduction

Congratulations on your purchase of a high-quality Insignia product. Your NS-DH20WH1-C, NS-DH35WH1, NS-DH35WH1-C, or NS-DH50WH1 is a state of the art dehumidifier designed for reliable and trouble-free performance.

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IMPORTANT SAFETY

INSTRUCTIONS

CAUTION

RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK

DO NOT OPEN

This symbol indicates that dangerous voltage constituting a risk of electric shock is present within your cooler.

This symbol indicates that there are important operating and maintenance instructions in the literature accompanying your cooler.

WARNING

To reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock, or injury follow these basic precautions when using your dehumidifier.

1Read these instructions.

2Keep these instructions.

3Heed all warnings.

4Follow all instructions.

5Do not exceed the rating of the power outlet or connection device.

6Do not operate or stop the appliance by switching the power supply on or off.

7Do not damage or use an unspecified power cord.

8Do not modify the power cord length or share the outlet with other appliances.

9Do not plug or unplug the AC power cord with wet hands.

10Do not install the appliance in a location that may be exposed to combustible gas.

11Do not place the appliance near a heat source.

12Disconnect the power cord if strange sounds, smells, or smoke come from the appliance.

13Do not try to take apart the appliance or repair it yourself.

14Before cleaning, turn off the power and unplug the appliance.

15Do not use the appliance near flammable gas or combustibles, such as gasoline, benzene, or thinner.

16Do not drink or use the water drained from the appliance.

17Do not remove the water tank during operation.

18Do not use the appliance in small spaces.

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19Do not put in places where water may splash onto the appliance.

20Place the appliance on a level, sturdy floor.

21Do not cover the intake or exhaust openings with cloths or towels.

22Care should be taken when using the appliance in a room with infants, children, elderly people, or people sensitive to humidity.

23Do not use in areas where chemicals are handled.

24Never insert your finger or other foreign objects into grills or openings. Take special care to warn children of these dangers.

25Do not place heavy objects on the power cord and make sure that the power cord is not compressed.

26Do not climb up on or sit on the appliance.

27Always insert the filter securely. Clean the filter once every two weeks.

28If water enters the appliance, turn it off and disconnect the power cord, then contact a qualified service technician.

29Do not place flower vases or other items containing water on top of the appliance.

30Do not use an extension cord.

Electrical Information

1The manufactures nameplate is located on the rear panel of the appliance and contains electrical and other technical data specific to this appliance.

2Be sure the appliance is properly grounded. To minimize shock and fire hazards, proper grounding is important. The power cord is equipped with a three-prong grounding plug for protection against shock hazards.

3Your appliance must be plugged into a properly grounded wall receptacle. If the wall receptacle you intend to use is not adequately grounded or protected by a time delay fuse or circuit breaker (please refer to the nameplate for the electrical data), have a qualified electrician install a proper receptacle.

Cautions

1This appliance can be used by children aged eight years and above and persons with reduced physical, sensory, or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge. Make sure that they have been given supervision or instruction concerning the use of the appliance in a safe way and understand the hazards involved. Children should not play with the appliance. Children should not clean or maintain the appliance without supervision. (applicable in European Countries)

2This 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 (applicable except in European Countries).

3If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer, its service agent, or similarly qualified persons, in order to avoid a hazard.

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4Prior to cleaning or other maintenance, the appliance must be unplugged.

5Do not install the appliance in a location that may be exposed to combustible gas. If combustible gas accumulates around the appliance, it may cause fire.

6If the appliance is knocked over during use, turn it off and unplug it immediately. Visually inspect the appliance to ensure that there is no damage. If you suspect the appliance has been damaged, contact a technician or customer service for assistance.

7Unplug the appliance in a thunderstorm to avoid damage due to lightning.

8Do not run the electrical cord under carpeting. Do not cover the cord with throw rugs, runners, or similar coverings. Do not route the cord under furniture or appliances. Arrange the cord away from traffic areas and where it will not be tripped over.

9Do not operate this appliance with a damaged power cord or plug. If the power cord or plug is damaged, discard the appliance or return it to an authorized service facility for examination and/or repair.

10To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not use this appliance with any solid-state speed control device.

11The appliance shall be installed in accordance with national wiring regulations.

12Contact an authorized service technician for repair or maintenance of this appliance.

13Turn off the appliance when not in use.

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS

Note: All of the illustrations in this manual are for explanation purposes only. Your dehumidifier may look slightly different than those depicted here. The actual shape is appropriate. The design and specifications are subject to change without prior notice for product improvement. Consult with the store or manufacturer for details. Any updates to the manual will be uploaded to the service website, please check for the latest version.

A note about fluorinated gases

1Fluorinated greenhouse gases are contained in hermetically sealed equipment. For specific information on the type, the amount, and the CO2 equivalent, in tons of the fluorinated greenhouse gas (on some models), please refer to the relevant label on the appliance itself.

2Installation, service, maintenance, and repair of this appliance must be performed by a certified technician.

3Product disassembly and recycling must be performed by a certified technician.

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