Sunpentown SD31E Dehumidifier User Manual
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1. below 41 F Uiaimensic e Unstable setting of unit or floor surface is not level y e Blocked filter Unit fails to start Performance decreased Frost appears on coils e This is normal The dehumidifier has Auto Defrost feature e Hose connection for continuous drainage is loose eee e Intend to use the bucket for water collection but the drain plug is removed ES AS P2 and EC appears in display e Refer to error codes on page 4 Unit is not collecting as e When temperature is low absolute humidity level will drop as well even much water during the when relative humidity is at the same percentage There is less water winter months vapor in the air when temperature is low Difficulty inserting the e Soak the plastic white connector in hot water for a few minutes will soften continuous drain tube the plastic and make it easier to connect If you still cannot solve the problem after trying the above unplug unit and contact Sunpentown Int l Inc SPT Your Guarantee lf this product is found to be faulty as a result of faulty materials or workmanship within one year from date of purchase it will be repaired free of charge This guarantee is subject to the following terms e Sunpentown must be notified of the fault e Proof of purchase must be presented to Sunpentown s nominated representative e The warranty will be void if the product if modified misused or repaired by an unauthorized person e The warranty after repair wil2. properly seated or the unit will not operate Removing collected water When the bucket becomes full compressor will shut off fan continues to run for 30 seconds to dry off water on the condenser and unit will beep 8 times The Full indicator light will flash and digital panel will display P2 Hold the left and right handles securely and slowly pull bucket straight outwards Do not put down the bucket its bottom is uneven and will tip over causing water to spill Dump out water and replace the bucket The bucket must be replaced properly for the unit to operate The dehumidifier will re start when the bucket is restored in its correct position NOTES When you remove the bucket do not touch any parts inside the unit Doing so may damage the product Gently push the bucket all the way in When the bucket is removed and you notice water in the unit you must dry up the water Continuous Drainage Water can be automatically emptied into a floor drain by attaching the unit with a water hose ID 5 16 with a female threaded end ID M 1 Note water hose is not included Drain hose Adaptor A o Connect the drain hose to Adapter A o Remove the plastic cover for the drain outlet located on the back of unit Rinse PONET Remove bucket and insert the drain hose Se through the outlet and securely press it into the connector on epee Cave o Tighten the connection between Adaptor A Gii and the unit by using th
3. set the fan speed to Normal POWER Press to turn the dehumidifier on and off 6 0 UP DOWN e Set humidity level Press to increase or decrease set humidity level Range of adjustment is from 35 to 85 RH in 5 increments e Set timer Press to set timer from 0 to 24 hours TIMER Press to initiate auto start and auto stop feature works with and buttons DISPLAY PANEL e Displays the set humidity level from 35 to 85 or auto start stop time 0 24 while setting then returns to display actual room humidity level 5 accuracy in a range of 30 RH to 90 RH relative humidity e Displays error codes and protection codes o AS Humidity sensor error Unplug and plug back in If error repeats call for service o ES Temperature sensor error Unplug and plug back in If error repeats call for service o P2 Bucket is full or bucket not properly seated Empty bucket and replace in correct position o EC Unit malfunction Please make sure the environment temperature is suitable for operation Other Features e Bucket Full Light Illuminates when the bucket is full and needs to be emptied or when bucket is removed or not properly seated e Auto Shut Off The unit shuts off after 30 seconds when bucket becomes full or when bucket is removed not properly seated or when set humidity is reached the fan motor will continue to run for additional 3 minutes then stop e Auto Defrost When frost builds up on th
4. all receptacle you intend to use Is not adequately grounded or protected by a time delay fuse or circuit breaker have a qualified electrician install the proper receptacle Ensure the receptacle is accessible after the unit installation Do not use extension cords or an adapter plugs with this unit However if it is necessary to use an extension cord use an approved Dehumidifier extension cord only available at most local hardware stores To avoid the possibility of personal injury always disconnect the power supply to the unit before installing and or servicing CONTROL PANEL Clean filter High fan indicator indicator light light Filter i Bucket full Low fan indicator light indicator light Continuous drain Auto defrost Ai Timer On Off ary indicator light Adicado iane indicator light Control Buttons whenever a button is pressed the unit will make a beep sound to indicate that it is changing modes CONT Press to activate continuous dehumidifying mode FILTER The check filter feature is a reminder to clean the air filter for more efficient operation The Filter Indicator Light will illuminate after 250 hours of operation To reset after cleaning the filter press the Filter button to turn off indicator light FAN Controls the fan speed Press to select Turbo high or Normal fan speed Set the fan to Turbo for maximum moisture removal When the humidity has reduced or when quiet operation is preferred
5. e evaporator coils the compressor will cycle off and the fan will continue to run until the frost disappears e 3 Minute Delay After the unit has stopped or powered off there will be a 3 minute delay before it will resume operation again This is to protect the compressor Operation will automatically start after 3 minutes e Check Filter Feature The system begins calculating the time once fan motor begins operation The check filter feature will be activated when operation time achieves 250 hours or more the clean filter indicator light will begin to flash After filter has been cleaned and replaced press the Filter button to reset and the clean filter indicator will go off e Auto Restart If the unit breaks off unexpectedly due to power cut unit will resume at previous setting when power returns e Timer On and Timer Off Unit can be set to auto start stop up to 24 hours o When unit is on press of the Timer button and the Timer Off indicator will illuminate indicating auto stop is initiated Press Timer button again and the Timer On indicator will illuminate indicating auto start is initiated o When the unit if off press of the Timer button and the Timer On indicator will illuminate indicating auto start is initiated Press Timer button again and the Timer Off indicator will illuminate indicating auto stop Is initiated o Press or hold the buttons to change the set time in 0 5 hour increments up to 10 hours then in 1 h
6. e two provided screws o Install the female threaded end of the F water hose to Adaptor A Then lead the Water hose water hose to the floor drain or suitable drainage facility Famale Treaded and Make sure the connections are secure so there will be no leaks Direct the hose toward the drain be sure there are no kinks that will stop the water flow Continuous drain is gravity pulled be sure the hose is level or going downwards to allow water to flow smoothly Place the bucket back in place and make sure it is seated properly When continuous drain is not being used remove the drain hose assembly CARE AND MAINTENANCE Always turn the dehumidifier off and unplug from power source before cleaning Clean the Grille and Housing e Use water and a mild detergent Do not use bleach or abrasives e Do not splash water directly onto the unit Doing so may cause electric shock cause the insulation to deteriorate or cause the unit to rust e The air intake and outlet grilles get dirty easily use a vacuum attachment or brush to clean Clean the Water Bucket e Every few weeks clean the bucket to prevent mold growth mildew and bacteria e Partially fill the bucket with clean water and add a little mild detergent Swish it around empty and rinse Note Do not place bucket in the dishwasher After cleaning make sure outside of bucket is dried off before replacing to its seat Clean the Air Filter e Remove the filte
7. fel DEHUMIDIFIER MODELS SD 31E SD 41E SD 61E SD 71E INSTRUCTION MANUAL Please read these instructions thoroughly and keep it in a safe place for future reference CONTENTS SARE PREGAUIWIONS airone aneccaneea agate eases La mee hares Legit eiaede 2 ELEGTRIGAL INFORMA TION asserenar ee 2 CONTRO LIP AINE aoea E 4 FEATURE Se scans keaiepewtdorgevvesan das eb iondee baste Veen di i aden TaN exceeded eadaendotes 5 IDEN TIBIGATION OF PARTS irori a a 6 OPERA LING THE UNT aereis ar aE a EEA NE anne 6 IDENTIFICATION OF PARTO creea A E A 6 GONTINUOUS DRAINAGE tte sntidsctclemnna va cae a a a a deans VancaMa es 7 CARE AND MAINTENANCE c cece tn Ieier eee ei er ease eA 8 TECHNICAE SPEGCIPIGATIONS s1ccitaconaaive sitidaa stingers dbtarahahexeat E E 9 TROUBLESHOOTING e a a e eeeeeteeecanae es 9 SOCIABLE REMARK DISPOSAL Do not dispose this product as unsorted municipal waste Collection of such waste separately for special treatment is necessary It is prohibited to dispose of this appliance in domestic household waste For disposal there are several possibilities A The municipality has established collection systems where electronic waste can be disposed of at free of charge to the user B The manufacturer will take back the old appliance for disposal at free of charge to the user C As old products contain valuable resources they may be sold to scrap metal dealers Wild disposal of waste in forest and land
8. l not be extended beyond the original one year period e All replacement parts will be new or reconditioned e Parts which are replaced become the property of Sunpentown e The warranty applies for the use of the product in the USA only What is NOT COVERED e Warranty does not include freight charges e Incidental or consequential damage caused by possible defects with this product e Damage to product caused by improper power supply voltage accident fire floods or acts of nature e Failure of product resulting from unauthorized modifications to the product e Improper installation or failure to perform the necessary maintenance This GUARANTEE is in addition to your Statutory Rights SUNPENTOWN INTERNATIONAL INC 14625 Clark Ave City of Industry CA 91745 Tel 1 800 330 0388 service sunpentown com www sunpentown com 10
9. ld not be used for Allow unit to move freely commercial or industrial applications Do not force casters to move over carpet Place the dehumidifier on a smooth level floor strong DO HOU ONG Halim ier et MINE DUGKEL es enough to support the unit with a full bucket of water Allow at least 8 inches of space around the unit and 16 inches above the unit Place the unit in an area where temperature will not fall below 5 41 F or the coils may become covered with frost which may reduce performance Place the unit away from the clothes dryer heater or radiator Use the unit to prevent moisture damage where books or valuables are stored Use the unit in a basement to help prevent moisture damage The dehumidifier must operate in an enclosed area to be most effective Close all doors windows and other outside openings to the room unit may tip over and spill water Before using the unit When running the unit for the first time operate the unit continuously for 24 hours This unit is designed to operate within ambient temperature of 5 41 F to 35T 95F lf the unit has been switched off and needs to be switched on again please allow 3 minutes protection time delay Do not connect the dehumidifier to a multiple socket that is shared with other appliances Select a suitable location making sure you have easy access to an electrical outlet Plug the unit into an electrical outlet with ground connection Make sure water bucket is
10. our increments up to 24 hours o The selected time will register after 5 seconds and the panel will revert back to displaying ambient humidity o When both auto start and auto stop times are set both Timer On and Off indicator lights are illuminated identifying both On and Off timers are now programmed o Turning the unit on or off at any time or adjusting the timer setting to 0 0 will cancel any timer programs o Timer program is also cancelled when LED displays P2 error code o The control will count down the remaining time IDENTIFICATION OF PARTS FRONT REAR 1 2 3 4 Control panel Air intake grille Air outlet grille Air filter behind the grille Water bucket Handle both sides Drain hose outlet Caster Power cord and plug Band for use when storing the unit ACCESSORIES Drain hose ipc adaptorA 1pec screw 2pc Ge Note all pictures in this manual are for explanation purposes only The actual product may differ slightly but the operations and functions are the same OPERATING THE UNIT TE S Air outlet grille Positioning the unit Air intake A dehumidifier will have little or no effect in drying an adjacent giie minimum 8 enclosed area such as a closet unless there is adequate circulation of air in and out of the area manimi 8 Do not use outdoors minimum 5 minimum 8 This dehumidifier is intended for indoor residential Casters applications only This dehumidifier shou
11. r from top of unit or first remove bucket then pull filter downward to remove e Wash the filter with clean water and allow to air dry completely e Re install the filter and replace bucket Caution DO NOT operate the dehumidifier without a filter as dirt and lint will clog the compressor and reduce performance Storage After powering off and unplugging the unit wait one day before emptying the bucket Clean the unit water bucket and air filter thoroughly Allow to dry completely and replace filter and bucket Wrap the cord and bundle with the band Cover the unit with a plastic bag Store the unit upright in a dry well ventilated place TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS MODEL C sose some Spee some Moisture Removal T15V 60Hz ec ee 14 17 W x 10 24 D x 19 88 H in 15 35 W x 10 98 D x 23 15 H in Capacity will vary according to actual room ambient temperature and humidity conditions TROUBLE SHOOTING BEFORE COTACTING THE MANUFACTURER PLEASE CHECK THE FOLLOWING POSSIBILITIES e Power is OFF or power cord is unplugged not securely fitted e Water bucket is not placed properly e Water bucket is full or set humidity has been reached e Check power to the outlet fuse circuit breaker box e Blocked air filter e Room windows and doors are open e Obstacles in air outlet or inlet e Not enough time allowed to remove the moisture e Humidity setting may be set too high e Ambient temperature is too cold
12. scapes endangers your health when hazardous substances leak into the ground water and find their way into the food chain BEFORE YOU USE YOUR DEHUMIDIFIER PLEASE READ THIS INSTRUCTION MANUAL CAREFULLY SAFETY PRECAUTIONS To prevent injury and property damage the following instructions must be followed Incorrect operation due to ignoring of instructions may cause harm or damages The seriousness is classified by the following indications WARNING This symbol indicates the possibility of death or serious injury CAUTION This symbol indicates the possibility of injury or damage to property 1 Do not exceed the rating of the power outlet or connection device 2 Do not operate or stop the unit by means of the power plug 3 Do not use unit with damaged cord or connect unit to damaged electrical socket 4 Do not modify power cord length or share outlets with other appliances 5 Do not insert or remove plug with wet hands 6 Do not use in the following locations e Next to or near a heat source radiator heater dryer etc e Area where oil or water is likely to splash e Under direct sunlight e Near a bath shower or swimming pool e n a greenhouse e Near flammable gas or combustibles such as gasoline benzene thinner etc e Where chemicals are handled 7 Disconnect power if strange sound smell or smoke emits from the unit 8 Never try to take apart or repair the unit by yourself There are no user serviceable parts 9 Al
13. ways power off and unplug the unit before cleaning and maintenance 10 Do not drink or use the water drained from the unit 11 Do not remove water bucket during operation PHM g Do not use the unit in small spaces for lack of air ventilation Place the unit on a level sturdy ground Do not cover the units and its air inlets outlets Care should be taken when using the unit in a room with the following infants children elderly people and people not sensitive to humidity Never insert your finger or other foreign objects into grills or openings Take special care to warn children of these dangers 6 Do not place heavy objects on the power cord and be sure cord is not compressed 7 Do not climb on or sit on the unit 8 Always operate with filters properly installed Notes Clean filter once every two 9 weeks lf water enters the unit turn unit off immediately and contact Sunpentown 10 Do not place flower vases or other water container on top of the unit Electrical Information The manufactures rating label is located on the back panel of the unit and contains electrical and other technical data specific to this unit Be sure the unit is properly grounded To minimize shock and fire hazards proper grounding is important The power cord is equipped with a three prong grounding plug for protection against shock Never remove the grounding prong Your unit must be used in a properly grounded wall receptacle If the w
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