PHILCO PD20GE, PD24GE User Manual
Please read this manual carefully before operating the unit
and keep it for futrue reference.
Owner’s Manual
Model:
PD20GE
PD24GE
DEHUMIDIFIER
CONTENTS
Safety Instr uctions………………………………………...2
Operating I
nstructi ons
About the controls on the dehumidifier………………..…...3
Choosing a Location………………………………………..4
moving C ollected Water…………………….....………...5
Re
Care and cleaning of the dehumidifier
Water Bucket……
……………………………………..........6
Air Filter…… ………………......……………………..........6
Troubleshooting…………………………………............... 7
Long term storage………………………………..……...... 8
Specifications……………………....…………..……............8
IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS
Do not install and use your dehumidifier before completely reading these instruction .
This will help you optimize the operation of your dehumidifier .
The following advice and instructions should be followed closely:
1.Your unit must always be used in an
contains cooling agent.
2.After unpacking Your unit, place the unit upright to allow the cooling
agent to stabilize , and wait 2 hours before use .
3.This product must not be disposed together with the domestic waste.
This product has to be disposed at an authorized place for recycling
of electrical and electronic appliances.
4.The appliance shall not be installed in the laundry.
5.If the power cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer,
service agent or qualified person in order not to get any dangers.
6.Please check before the first operation:Check if the floater on bucket is at
right position. If the position is not correct, move it by hand to the right position.
upright position because it
Failure to comply with
these instructions may
damage the unit and will
invalidate the warranty .
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION.
READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING.
WARNING!
For your safety, the information in this manual must be followed to minimize the risk of fire, electric shock
or personal injury.
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
When using this dehumidifier, always follow basic safety precautions, including the following:
Always operate the product from a power source
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of the same voltage ,frequency and rating as
indicated on the product identification plate .
Close supervision is necessary when any product
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is used by or near children or invalids .Do not
allow children to use it as a toy .
Do not operate any product with a damaged
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cord or plug, or after the product malfunctions,
or is dropped or appears damaged in any way.
Return the complete product to the place of
purchase for inspection, repair or replacement.
Never connect the unit to a defective socket.
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To avoid tripping the circuit, DO NOT USE
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AN EXTENSION CORD FOR THIS UNIT.
Make sure that the unit is correctly connected
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before turning on the unit's power. Never lay
down the unit while it is working.
Never unplug the dehumidifier while it is
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working, This could damage the electronic
circuits.
Never place anything on top of the unit and
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do not cover it with any kind of cloth while it
is plugged in or in-use.
Do not place objects on the product or allow
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objects to obstruct the inlet or outlet openings,
or operate in close proximity to walls or curtains,
etc.
This product is intended for normal domestic
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/household use only.
Repairs should only be carried out by
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competent service department.
Always keep it in an upright position to avoid
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any damage to the unit.
Switch off and unplug from outlet when not in
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use or before cleaning.
Do not place the power cord under a carpet.
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Never install the unit in direct sunshine.
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Prevent children from climbing on the unit.
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About the controls on the dehumidifier.
4 hour or 2 hour
delay on/off
indicator lights
High and Low fan
indicator lights
Controls
NOTE:
When the bucket is full or removed, the
controls cannot be set.
ON/OFF Pad
Press to turn the dehumidifier on and off.
FILTER Pad
After 250 hours of operation, the
Filter
indicator light will glow to remind you to
clean the filter. Remove the filter and clean it.
Press to turn off the
the
Care and Cleaning
Humidity Set Control Pads
The humidity level can be set within a range
of 80% RH (Relative Humidity) to 35% RH
(Relative Humidity) in 5% reduce or at
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for continuous operation.
NOTE:
If
dehumidifier will operate continuously at
its maximum dehumidification settings if
attached to a hose to drain or until the
bucket is full.
For drier air, press the - pad and set to
a lower percent value (%).
For damper air, press the + pad and set
to a higher percent value (%).
Clean the Filter
section.
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(Continuous) is selected, the
Bucket full light indicates
bucket needs to be emptied
or it is not in the proper place.
Clean the
light. See
Continuous operation on
indicator light
Power On
indicator light
Clean the Filter
indicator light
Display
Shows the set % humidity level while
setting, then shows the actual (+/– 5%
accuracy) room % humidity level.
FAN SPEED Pad
Controls the fan speed.
Press to select either
speed.
Set the fan control to
moisture removal. When the humidity
has been reduced and quiet operation is
preferred, set the fan control to
High
High
or
fan
Low
for maximum
Low
.
TIMER Pad
If unit is turned on and running in timer mode
for 2hr or 4hr,can turn off the unit. When unit
stand by and running in timer mode for 2hr or
4hr can turn on the unit.
Other Features
BUCKET FULL Light
Glows when the bucket is ready to be emptied,
or when the bucket is removed or not replaced
in the proper position.
Alarm
If the bucket is full or missing for more than three
minutes, an alarm will sound for about 10 seconds
to remind you to empty and replace the bucket.
Auto Shut Off
The Water Level Control Switch shuts off the
dehumidifier when the bucket is full, or when
the bucket is removed or not replaced in the
proper position.
Auto Defrost
When frost builds up on the evaporator coils,
the compressor will cycle off and the fan will
continue to run until the frost disappears.
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Using the dehumidifier.
Choosing a Location
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Do not use outdoors.
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This dehumidifier is intended for indoor residential
applications only. This dehumidifier should not be
used for commercial or industrial applications.
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Place the dehumidifier on a smooth, level floor
strong enough to support the unit with a full bucket
of water.
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Allow at least 12–18 inches of air space on all sides
of the dehumidifier .
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Place the dehumidifier in an area where the
temperature will not below 5°C. Or t he coils
can become covered with frost , which may
reduce performance.
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Close all doors, windows and other outside openings
of the room.
It is normal that the surrounding air to become slightly
warmer as the dehumidifier operates.
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Using the dehumidifier.
Always make sure the water bucket is locked into place on the dehumidifier.
Removing Collected Water
There are 2 ways to remove collected water:
Use the bucket.
the unit will shut off. Empty and replace the
bucket.
NOTES:
Do not remove the bucket while the unit
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is in operation or it has just stopped.
When the bucket is removed,
NOTE:Hoold bucket with
both hands when emptying.
Use a hose.
flow into a floor drain by attaching a
14mm inner diameter hose (not included).
Open the drain cover on the side of
1.
the unit.
Thread the drain tie-in (supplied) onto
2.
the nozzle.
3.
Connect the hose to the drain tie-in.and
lead it to the floor drain.
Water will automatically
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The bucket must be in place and securely
seated for the dehumidifier to operate.
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