User manual DELONGHI DEHUMIDIFIER DEM10

[. . . ] Below these levels tha air can feel too dry an may cause skin complaints and even static electric shocks With temperatures lower than 5°C, you are recommended to heat the room even minimally. With heating, the condensation formed by the water vapour on windows and other cold surfaces evaporates into the air to be collected by the dehumidifier. Air leaving the dehumidifier is usually about 1°C warmer than room temperature. IMPORTANT INFORMATION FOR CORRECT DISPOSAL OF THE PRODUCT IN ACCORDANCE WITH EC DIRECTIVE 2002/96/EC. At the end of its working life, the product must not be disposed of as urban waste. [. . . ] However, you should avoid perforating the refrigerant circuit. At the end of its working life, consign the appliance to a specialist collection centre. · The materials used for packaging can be recycled. You are therefore recommended to dispose of them in special differentiated waste collection containers. · Do not use the appliance outdoors. · Do not obstruct the air intake or outlet. Assi El stance Keep the list of Service Centres and identify the Centre nearest you. ectrical connections Before using for the first time, the dehumidifier should be stood upright for 24 hours. Failure to respect this safety rule absolves the manufacturer from all liability. This appliance is manufactured in compliance with ECC standard EN55014 on the suppression of radio interference. The cable must be replaced by approved service personnel only. After moving the appliance, wait at least an hour before turning it on again. Before plugging the appliance into the mains socket, check that: · The mains power supply corresponds to the power supply indicated on the rating plate. · The power socket and electrical circuit are adequate for the appliance. · The power socket matches the plug. If this is not the case, have the plug replaced by a qualified electrician; · The power socket is adequately earthed. 13 ENGLISH Installation tion the appliance in the room to be dehumidified: A free space of at least 50 cm must be left at the front and back of the dehumidifier, so as not to block the air intake or outlet. Do not place the dehumidifier next to a radiator or other heat source as this will reduce its performance. For ongoing usage we suggest positioning in a hallway or on a landing. Please remember to keep internal door ajar to allow circulation. The water collected (condensate) can be drained in one of the two ways: A) Draining into the tank The condensate can be drained directly into the tank (fig. 1). The tank can be easily removed (fig. 1). Posi fig. 1 B) Continuous external draining If the appliance is to be operated for long periods but you are unable to empty the tank regularly, you are recommended to use the continuous drain facility. 1) Remove the continuous drain cap (8) and the rubber bung (see figure 2). For models supplied without drain hose, we suggest you purchase a rubber hose around 2m long, with an internal diameter of 13. 5 mm. [. . . ] The frequency depends on the duration and conditions of operation. If the unit is used constantly or systematically, you are recommended to clean the filter once a week. · To remove the air filter, take out the tank and extract the filter by pulling downwards (fig. · Use a vacuum cleaner to remove dust accumulations from the filter. [. . . ]