Frigidaire FDL45P1 Dehumidifier
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1. obtained from persons other than such servicers or external causes such as abuse misuse inadequate power supply or acts of God Products with original serial numbers that have been removed or altered and cannot be readily determined Keep your bill of sale delivery slip or some other appropriate payment record The date on the bill establishes the warranty period should service be required If service is performed it is in your best interest to obtain and keep all receipts This written warranty gives you specific legal rights You may also have other rights that vary from state to state Service under this warranty must be obtained by following these steps in order l Ai Contact Frigidaire Consumer Services or an authorized Frigidaire servicer If there is a question as to where to obtain service contact our Consumer Relations Department at Frigidaire PO Box 212378 Augusta GA 30917 Z 800 444 4944 Product features or specifications as described or illustrated are subject to change without notice All warranties are made by Electrolux This warranty applies only in the 50 states of the U S A Puerto Rico and Canada O EEE Important Safety Instructions Avoid fire hazard or electric shock Do not use an extension cord or an adaptor plug Do not remove grounding prong from power cord Grounding type wall receptacle Do not under any circumstances cut remove or bypass the grounding prong from t2. pase V Fan Cont 4 The HUMIDITY 4 button raises the humidity setting The maximum setting is 80 5 The HUMIDITY v button lowers the humidity setting The minimum setting is 35 idi Water Full Cont Power aa A High Fan Low Fan li On Humidity V Fan Cont 6 Press the FAN button to change the fan speed to either HIGH or LOW The indicator lights will show the setting you have selected The High Fan should be selected for faster moisture removal Wie Water Full Cont Power High Fan Low Fan Coup e Humidity V Fan Cont 7 Pressing the ON OFF button at any time will shut down the unit and the power indicator will go out REMOVING COLLECTED WATER 1 Emptying the Bucket a When the bucket if full the unit will shut down and the Water Full indicator will illuminate Water Full Cont Power gumidity A 1 0 High Fan Low Fan A e eo Humidity V Fan Cont b Remove and empty the bucket as shown with the photographs below c When replacing bucket it must be located correctly for the unit to turn back on automatically 2 Continuous Drainage a Remove the cap from the rear of the dehumidifier b Screw the hose attachment supplied into a suitable length garden hose not supplied c Press the 8 long plastic tube supplied firmly onto the back of the hose adaptor d Locate the opposite end of the plastic tube onto the rear spigot of the deh
3. by Frigidaire Consumer Services or an authorized Frigidaire servicer WARRANTY FRIGIDAIRE THROUGH ITS AUTHORIZED THE CONSUMER WILL BE PERIOD SERVICERS WILL RESPONSIBLE FOR One year from original Pay all costs for repairing or replacing parts of this Costs of service calls that are listed under NOR purchase date appliance which prove to be defective in materials or MAL RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE CONSUMER FULL ONE YEAR WARRANTY LIMITED 2ND 5TH YEAR WARRANTY Sealed System LIMITED WARRANTY Applicable to the State of Alaska NORMAL RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE CONSUMER EXCLUSIONS IF YOU NEED SERVICE workmanship Second through fifth years Repair or replace any parts in the Sealed Refrigeration Diagnostic costs and any removal transportation from original purchase System compressor condenser evaporator and tubing and reinstallation costs which are required because date proves to be defective in materials or workmanship of service Costs for labor parts and transportation other than with respect to the Sealed Refrigeration System Time periods listed above All of the provisions of the full and limited warranties above Costs of the technician s travel to the home and and the exclusions listed below apply any costs for pick up and delivery of the appliance required because of service This warranty applies only to products in ordinary household use and the consumer is responsible for the i
4. is designed to operate between 41 F 5 C and 96 F 35 C If the unit is switched off and needs to be switched on again wait three minutes before doing so Make sure the tank is fitted correctly otherwise unit will not turn on OPERATION Allow unit to reach room temperature before operating To begin operating the dehumidifier follow these steps 1 Plug the power cord into a properly grounded 110 120 volt AC outlet Note the POWER indicator will flash slowly Water Full Cont Power A z g i High Fan Low Fan A i lc On qmidity Humidity off V Fan Cont 2 To turn the unit on press the ON OFF button The digital readout will indicate the room s relative humidity The factory setting is 60 If the room is below this the unit will not operate Press the CONT button to place the unit in continuous dehumidifying mode Water Full Cont Power A J ur High Fan Low Fan li On Humidity off V Fan Cont omidity 3 Pressing the CONT button the unit will continuously dehumidify at the unit s lowest Relative Humidity 25 In this mode the 4 amp w buttons will be disabled The CONT indicator will light in this mode Use this feature when first using the unit for three or four days When the sweating and dampness odors have stopped press the CONT button again and use the HUMIDITY buttons to provide a dryness to suit your comfort die Water Full Cont Power High Fan Low Fan A On Humidity
5. OWNER S GUIDE READ AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS Record Model No and Serial No of this dehumidifier in soace provided below These numbers are printed on the nameplate located behind the bucket Serial No gt o IM PORTANT Keep a copy of your bill of sale The date on the bill establishes the warranty period should service be required If service is performed it is in your best interest to obtain and keep all receipts Register Your Product The self addressed PRODUCT REGISTRATION CARD should be filled in completely signed and returned to the Frigidaire Company Contents Warranty Important Safety Instructions Location How It Works Operation amp Features Removing Collected Water Care and Cleaning Avoid Service Checklist AUAA WUUUVN Operate dehumidifier only as instructed in this Owner s Guide These instructions are not meant to cover every possible condition and situation that may occur Common sense and caution must be used when installing operating and maintaining any appliance DEHUMIDIFIER P N 220261d000 DEHUMIDIFIER WARRANTY Your product is protected by this warranty Your appliance is warranted by Electrolux Electrolux has authorized Frigidaire Consumer Services and their authorized servicers to perform service under this war ranty Electrolux authorizes no one else to change or add to any of these obligations under this warranty Any obligations for service and parts under this war ranty must be performed
6. adapter plug e Never unplug the dehumidifier by pulling on the power cord Always grip the plug firmly and pull straight out from the receptacle e Do not pinch bend or knot the power cord ee Location Selecting a Location IMPORTANT 1 Dehumidifier must be operated in an enclosed area to be most effective Close all doors windows and other outside openings to the room The effectiveness of the dehumidifier depends on the rate at which new moisture laden air enters the room 2 Place dehumidifier in a location that does not restrict airflow through the front of the unit or out of the louvers on the left side of cabinet 3 A dehumidifier operating in a basement will have little or no effect in drying an adjacent enclosed storage area such as a closet unless there is adequate circulation of air in and out of the area It may be necessary to install a second dehumidifier in the enclosed area for satisfactory drying 4 The dehumidifier must be installed on a level floor that will support it with a full bucket of water 5 There should be a minimum of 12 inches clearance around the dehumi difier ee How It Works When the unit is started the fan begins to pull moisture laden air across the dehumidifying coils The coils condense or draw moisture from the air and air flows through the side louvers into the room as dry warm air Moisture removed from air is collected in a bucket on the front of the dehumidifier The unit
7. his plug Power supply cord with 3 prong grounding plug Read all instructions before using this dehumidifier To reduce the risk of fire electric shock or injury to persons when using your dehumidifier follow basic precautions including the following For Your Safety Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this or any other appliance Read product labels for flammability and other warnings Child Safety Precautions e Destroy the carton plastic bags and any packing materials immediately after the dehumidifier is unpacked Children should never use these items for play e Do not leave children unattended in an area where the appliance is operating e Do not allow them to sit or stand on the appliance Electrical Information e For your safety and protection this dehumidifier is equipped with a three prong grounding plug on the power cord Do not under any circumstances cut or remove the round ground prong from the plug e Your dehumidifier must be plugged directly into a properly grounded and polarized three prong receptacle If the wall receptacle you intend to use will not accept a three prong plug or if you are not sure the outlet is adequately grounded or protected by a time delay fuse or circuit breaker have a qualified electrician install the proper outlet according to the National Electrical Code and applicable local codes and ordinances Do not use an extension cord or an
8. ove more moisture turn the Humidistat Control to MAX DRY After the dehumidifier starts reset the control to the desired setting Bucket not installed properly See Removing Collected Water Water in the bucket has reached its preset level Dehumidifier automatically turns off when this occurs Empty bucket and return bucket to position Dehumidifier is not turned on Press CONT for maximum dryness Windows or doors near dehumidifier are open to outdoors Close all windows or doors to outside Area to be dehumidified is too large Check with your dealer to see if capacity is adequate Air movement through dehumidifier is blocked Grill may be dirty Use brush attachment of vacuum cleaner to clean grill See Care and Cleaning Dehumidifier must be placed in a space that does not restrict air flowing into the rear coil or out of the front grill Dehumidifier has been installed or restarted recently The higher the moistuire in the room the longer the dehumidifier will operate Dehumidifier is in the CONT mode and will remain on in this mode Press the CONT bu tton so the indicator light goes out Then use the humidity buttons to set a higher level Humidity setting is too high Press the down w button to a lower setting Dehumidifier has been installed or restarted recently The higher the moisture in the room air the longer it takes for the room air to become dry Dehumidifier does not have sufficient clearance to opera
9. te Air flow to front grill is blocked See Selecting a Location Room temperature is too low Unit will not operate satisfactorily if the room temperature is below 41 F 5 C See Operating Conditions Refer to causes under DEHUMIDIFIER RUNS TOO MUCH Dehumidifier has been turned on recently This is normal due to refrigerant rushing through the coil Frost will usually disappear within 60 minutes Room Temperature is too low All models will operate satisfactorily at temperatures greater than 41 F 5 C Air is moving through the dehumidifier This is a normal sound
10. tems listed below L 2 3 4 oF 6 Proper use of the appliance in accordance with instructions provided with the product Proper installation by an authorized servicer in accordance with instructions provided with the appliance and in accordance with all local plumbing electrical and or gas codes Proper connection to a grounded power supply of sufficient voltage replacement of blown fuses repair of loose connections or defects in house wiring Expenses for making the appliance accessible for servicing such as removal of trim cupboards shelves etc which are not a part of the appliance when it was shipped from the factory Damages to finish after installation Replacement of light bulbs and or fluorescent tubes on models with these features This warranty does not cover the following I 4 CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES SUCH AS PROPERTY DAMAGE AND INCIDENTAL EXPENSES RESULTING FROM ANY BREACH OF THIS WRITTEN OR ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY Note Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages so this limitation or exclusion may not apply to you Service calls which do not involve malfunction or defects in workmanship or material or for appliances not in ordinary household use The consumer shall pay for such service calls Damages caused by services performed by persons other than authorized Frigidaire servicers use of parts other than Frigidaire Genuine Renewal Parts
11. umidifier and press firmly into place e Position the open end of the garden hose into a suitable drain Make sure the hose is level and has no kinks in it E CARE amp CLEANING 1 Filter a Remove the filter every two weeks based on normal operating conditions b To remove the filter first remove the bucket and reach under front to remove filter as shown c Wash the filter with clean water then dry d Re install the filter and replace the bucket 2 Cabinet a Dust cabinet with oil free cloth or clean using a damp cloth b Vacuum grill using brush attachment 3 Water Bucket a Clean bucket using warm water and detergent N e e e Before calling for service review this list It may save you time and expense This Avoid Service Checklist J y save y p OCCURRENCE DEHUMIDIFIER DOES NOT OPERATE DEHUMIDIFIER RUNS TOO MUCH DEHUMIDIFIER IS OPERATUNG BUT ROOM IS NOT DRY ENOUGH FROST APPEARS ON COILS ABOVE BUCKET OR DRIP TRAY NOISE IS LIKE A FAN list includes common occurrences that are not the result of defective workman ship or materials in this appliance SOLUTION Plug is disconnected from outlet Push plug firmly into wall outlet House fuse blown or circuit breaker tripped Replace fuse with time delay type or reset circuit breaker The dryness level you selected has been reached Dehumidifier automatically shuts off when selected amount of moisture has been removed from the air If you want to rem
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