PROLINE DH 12 User Manual [nl]
DH12SILENT
DEHUMIDIFIER
DESHUMIDIFICATEUR
ONTVOCHTIGER
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
MANUEL D'UTILISATION
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WARNINGS
This appliance is intended for domesc household use only and should not be
used for any other purpose or in any other applicaon, such as for non-domesc
use or in a commercial environment.
This appliance can be used by children aged from 8 years and above and persons
with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilies or lack of experience and
knowledge if they have been given supervision or instrucon 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 made
by children without supervision.
If 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.
For the details concerning the method and frequency of cleaning, please see
secon “Cleaning and maintenance” on page 9.
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Allow at least 20cm of air space
on all sides of the appliance and
40cm above the appliance for
proper air circulation.
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For disposal of the appliance:
To prevent possible harm to the environment or human health from
uncontrolled waste disposal, recycle it responsibly to promote the sustainable
reuse of material resources. And the disposal should only be done through
public collection points.
For installation, servicing:
The appliance should be placed on a horizontal floor and keep the ventilation
freely. Don’t try to replace or repair any components by yourself, ask the service
agency for help if necessary.
For handling:
Always handle the appliance to avoid any damage.
The R-410A refrigerant used in this product contains a fluorinated greenhouse
gas under the Kyoto Protocol, which can be harmful to the environment and
may be responsible for global warming if it escapes into the atmosphere. Its
global warming potential is 2087.5.
The appliance shall be installed in accordance with national wiring regulations.
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
To reduce electric shock, risk of fire or injury, please read all instructions
carefully before operating the appliance and keep them for future reference.
Never immerse the appliance in water or other liquids.
Do not repair the appliance yourself. Repairs should be carried out by a
qualified personal.
Do not operate the appliance outdoors or expose to rain or moisture.
Install your dehumidifier on a stable, level surface. Make sure the surface is
strong enough to support the weight of the dehumidifier with a full water tank.
Do not sit or stand on the dehumidifier.
Turn off and disconnect the appliance from the mains socket when not in use
and before cleaning.
Do not place any object on the appliance.
Do not drink or use the water collected in the water tank.
Do not operate the appliance near flammable gas or combustibles, such as
gasoline, benzene, thinner, etc.
Do not remove the water tank during operation.
Do not place aerosols or other hazardous materials in the vicinity. Also do not
place inflammable materials such as petrol or thinner nearby. These may
explode and cause fire.
Do not place the appliance near a heat source. This may cause the plastic parts
inside to melt and catch fire.
Operate the appliance only on level, stable surfaces.
Do not place any water container such as a vase on the appliance. Water
spillage may cause insulation failure and electrical shock or fire.
Do not stand or lean against the appliance. This may cause it to fall over,
resulting in personal injury.
Do not obstruct air inlets and outlets with clothing or anything else.
Obstruction of the airflow will cause overheating, malfunction or fire.
Do not operate the appliance without the filter in place.
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OVERVIEW
Front View
Rear View
1. Control panel
2. Air inlet grille
3. Water tank
4. Water level window
5. Handle
6. Air outlet grille
7. Power cord band
8. Continuous drainage port
9. Power cord
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OPERATION
When first using the appliance, operate it for 24 hours continuously. This will help the refrigerant settle in
properly.
This appliance is designed to operate in an ambient temperature between 5°C and 35°C.
Select a suitable location, making sure you have easy access to the mains socket.
Do not connect the appliance to a multiple socket outlet.
Place the appliance away from the clothes dryer, heater or radiator.
You can use the appliance to prevent books or valuables from moisture damage.
You can use the appliance in a basement to help prevent moisture damage.
The appliance must be operated in an enclosed area to be most effective.
Close all doors, windows and other outside openings to the room.
Casters can let you move the appliance easily.
Make sure the water tank is correctly fitted.
NOTE: Always be careful when moving the appliance, especially as water gets higher in the tank; the
higher the water gets in the tank, the easier it is for the appliance to fall over when being moved. It is
recommended to empty the tank before moving the appliance.
Control Panel
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1. Power indicator light (green)
2. Silent function indicator light (green)
3. Tank full indicator light (red)
4. Display
To show the relative humidity percentage level, error codes, the delayed start or delayed stop time.
5. Auto defrosting operation (green)
6. Timer indicator light (green)
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7. Continuous dehumidifying mode indicator light (green)
8. Continuous dehumidifying mode button
9. Timer button
Press this button to select the delayed start or delayed stop function, in conjunction with / .
10. and buttons
11. Silent mode button
12. Power button
Power On and Off
Press to turn on the appliance.
The display will show the ambient humidity level.
To turn off the appliance, press again.
Wait for 3 minutes before resuming operation
If power is restored after a power failure, allow approximately 3 minutes for the appliance to continue to
operate at the selected settings.
Dehumidifying Mode
To operate the appliance in the dehumidifying mode, repeatedly press until the corresponding
indicator light goes out.
1. Repeatedly press / to set the desired humidity level in 5% increments.
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The humidity level can be set within a range of 35%RH (Relative Humidity) to 85%RH (Relative
Humidity).
For drier air, set the humidity level for a lower percentage value.
For damper air, set the humidity level for a higher percent value.
2. After you have set the desired humidity level, the display will briefly show the set humidity level and
then return to actual ambient humidity level.
Continuous Dehumidifying Mode
You can use this mode to remove the excess moisture from the air all the time.
For continous operation, press to activate this function and the corresponding indicator light will
illuminate.
NOTE: You cannot set a desired humidity level when the appliance is in this mode.
Silent Mode
This mode allows the dehumidifier to operate quietly at a lower fan speed.
To activate this mode, press . The corresponding indicator light will illuminate.
To deactivate this mode, press again. The corresponding indicator light will go out. The fan will return to
the normal speed.
Timer
To programme the auto start function:
1. When the appliance is in the power off state, press .
The corresponding indicator light will illuminate and the display will show the hour.
2. While the hour is displaying, repeatedly press or press&hold / to set the desired hours.
The time will be changed by 0.5 hour increments up to 10 hours, and then by 1 hour increments up to
24 hours.
3. After about 5 seconds the set time will be confirmed and then disappear from the display.
4. When the set time has elapsed, the appliance will start working.
To programme the auto stop function:
1. When the appliance is in the power on state, press .
The corresponding indicator light will illuminate and the display will show the hour.
2. While the hour is displaying, repeatedly press or press&hold / to set the desired hours.
The time will be changed by 0.5-hour increments up to 10 hours, and then by 1-hour increments up to
24 hours.
3. After about 5 seconds the set time will be confirmed and then the display will return to the ambient
humidity level.
4. When the set time has elapsed, the appliance will stop working.
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1. Slowly pull out the water tank.
Hold the appliance firmly and pull out the
tank, being careful not to spill any water.
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To modify or cancel the timer:
If you wish to modify the set auto start or stop time, press once and then while the hour is
displaying, repeatedly press or press&hold / until the desired time is selected.
If you wish to cancel the timer, press once and then while the hour is displaying repeatedly press
or press&hold / until “0.0” is selected. The timer will also be cancelled when the display shows
the error code “P2”.
Other Functions
Tank full
The indicator light will illuminate when the water tank is full or not in place. Please empty the tank
or replace it in the correct position and then this indicator light will go out.
Auto Shut Off
The dehumidifier will shut off when the water tank is full, or when the water tank is removed or not placed
in the proper position. It will also be shut off when the set dehumidty level is reached.
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.
When auto defrosting is operating, the indicator light will illuminate.
EMPTYING THE WATER TANK
The dehumidifier will stop working when the water tank is full. The display will show “P2” and the indicator
light will illumiante.
Please follow the steps below to empty the water tank and then continue using the appliance.
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2. Pour out the water.
3. Push the water tank gently all the way in.
Failing to push the tank securely may cause
the appliance to stop operating.
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4. When the tank is put back, the appliance will start operating. The indicator light will go out
and “P2” will disappear from the display.
NOTE:
Never drink the water or use it to water plant.
After you remove the water tank, do not touch internal parts of the dehumidifier. It could damage the
appliance.
Continuous External Draining
If the appliance is to be operated for long periods but you are unable to empty the tank, it is recommended
to use the continuous drain facility.
1. Remove the rubber plug from the drain outlet.
2. Fasten a hose (not supplied) to the drain outlet.
Make sure that the hose is not higher than the outlet; otherwise water will remain in the tank. Also
check that the hose is not kinked.
3. Lead the water hose to the floor drain or a suitable drainage facility.
The drainage facility should be lower than the drain outlet.
NOTE: When the continuous drain facility is not being used, remove the hose from the outlet and attach
the rubber plug back to the drain outlet.
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Grip the tab on the filter
and then pull the filter
outwards.
CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE
Turn the appliance off and remove the plug from the mains socket before performing any cleaning or
maintenance operations.
Never immerse the appliance in water.
Cleaning the body
Clean the outside of the appliance with a slightly damp cloth. Dry thoroughly.
Do not use abrasive or chemical cleaning agents.
Cleaning the filter
Remove and clean the filter once a month.
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To remove the filter, first remove the water tank and then pull the filter outwards.
Clean it in warm soapy water. Rinse and dry it thoroughly before replacing it.
Attach the filter back to the rear of the dehumidifier.
CAUTION: DO NOT operate the dehumidifier without a filter because dirt and lint will clog it and reduce
performance.
Routine cleaning of the water tank (once a month)
Depending on where the dehumidifier is used, the inside of the water tank may become dirty as a result of
dirt and dust contained in the air. If this is the case, clean the tank in soapy water.
NOTE: Do not clean the tank in a dishwasher. After cleaning, the tank must be placed in place for the
dehumidifier to operate.
If the appliance is not used for long periods
After turning off and unplugging the appliance from the mains socket, empty the
tank.
Clean the outside of the appliance. Clean and reposition the tank and filter.
Cover the appliance to protect it from dust.
Store the appliance upright in a dry, well-ventilated place.
Wap the power cord and bundle it with the band at the rear of the dehumidifier.
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