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Dehumidifier
Doesn’t Start
Dehumidifier Doesn’t
Dry the Air
The dehumidifier • Make sure the plug is pushed completely
is unplugged into the outlet.
The fuse is blown/circuit • Check the house fuse/circuit breaker
breaker is tripped box and replace fuse or reset the
breaker.
Water has reached its • The dehumidifier automatically turns off
preset level when this occurs. Empty the bucket.
Problem Possible Causes What to Do
Dehumidifier Runs
Too Much
Area to be dehumidified is • Check with your dealer to see if the
too large capacity is adequate.
Doors and windows are open • Close all doors and windows to the outside.
Frost Appears on the
Coils or Bucket
Dehumidifier has been • This is normal. Frost will usually disappear
recently turned on or room within 60 minutes.
temperature is below 65
°F.
Fan Noise
Air is moving through • This is normal.
the dehumidifier
Water on Floor
Connection may be loose • Check the hose if one is attached.
Bucket not all the way in • Push the bucket all the way in and make
sure the float is hanging inside the bucket.
Did not allow enough time
• When first installed, allow at least 3 or 4 days
to remove the moisture to maintain the desired dryness.
Airflow is restricted
• Make sure there are no curtains, blinds
or furniture blocking the front or back of
the dehumidifier.
The control may • Turn the knob to a higher number.
not be set high enough
Doors and windows may • Check that all doors, windows and other
not be closed tightly openings are securely closed.
Clothes dryer may be blowing • Install the dehumidifier away from the
moisture-laden air into the room dryer. Dryer should be vented to the outside.
Room temperature is • The unit will not operate satisfactorily if
too low the room temperature is below 65°F. (18°C).
If Something Goes Wrong
Before You Call for Service
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