User manual DELONGHI DEC 12

[. . . ] As with any electrical appliance, whilst the instructions aim to cover as many eventualities as possible caution and common sense should be applied when operating and installing this air conditioner. · This appliance is designed to dehumidify domestic rooms and must not be used for other purposes. · In the case that the power cable becomes damaged, this must be substituted only by specialised personnel authorised by the manufacturer. · It is dangerous to modify or alter the characteristics of the appliance in any way. [. . . ] · 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 must be adequately earthed; Failure to respect this safety rule absolves the manufacturer from all liability. This appliance is manufactured in compliance with EEC standard EN 55014 on the suppression of radio interference. · The cable must be replaced by approved service personnel only. 14 Installation tion the appliance in the room to be dehumidified: A free space of at least 50 cm must be left at the front of the humidifier, so as not to block the air outlet. A space of around 5-10 cm should be left at the rear of the appliance for aeration. Condensate can be drained in one of two ways: A) Draining into the tank The condensate can be drained directly into the tank located inside the appliance (fig. The tank can be easily removed and has a handle making it simple to carry and empty. Posi fig. 1 B) Continuous external draining If the appliance is to be operated for long periods of time but you are unable to empty the tank, you are recommended to use the continuous drain facility. 1) Drill the inside of the drain spout using a small drill bit. For models without drain hoses supplied, we suggest you purchase a rubber hose around 2m long, with an internal diameter of 9. 5 mm. 3) Make sure that the hose is not higher than the spout, otherwise water will remain in the tank; also check that the hose not is choked (Fig. You will need it to plug the hose or close the spout if you revert to draining into the tank (see point A). NO YES fig. 3 15 ENGLISH How to dehumidify How to dehumidify (Models with humidistat) 1) Plug the appliance into a mains socket. 2) Check that the "tank full/tank missing" light is off; if not, place the tank to the correct position. 3) The dehumidification standby light switches on in the first 3 minutes (safety device), after which the appliance starts dehumidifying. 4) The humidistat knob is used to adjust the humidity level as desired (MIN/MED/MAX). When the knob is on MIN, the dehumidifier will slightly lower the humidity in the room; on MAX, on the other hand, the appliance will considerably lower the humidity in the room. To dehumidify simply turn the humidistat to one of the positions available. Dehumidifying standby light /antifrost function "Tank full / no tank" indicator light Humidistat knob How to dehumidify (Models with humidistat and function knob) 1) Plug the appliance into a mains socket. 2) ) Check that the "tank full/tank missing" light is off. 3) Select the or or the dehumidification standby light switches on in the first 3 minutes (safety device), after which the dehumidification light switches on. The mode is only used to purify the air, without dehumidifying. [. . . ] · Use a vacuum cleaner to remove dust accumulations from the filter. If the filter is very dirty, wash in warm water and rinse several times. The temperature of the water should not exceed 40°C. After washing the filter, allow to dry completely If the appliance is not used for long periods · Unplug from the mains socket and empty the tank. [. . . ]