Soleus Air CFM-65 Dehumidifier User Manual
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1. Air Filter OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Control Panel Mode Button e MODE Press to select Auto Mode Manual Mode or Fan Mode e FAN Fan Button Press to select high medium or low fan speed e YO Adjust Humidity Timer Buttons Press in Manual Mode to set desired humidity When using the timer press to select the desired hours Press the button once for the louver to swing press it again and the louver will return to its vertical position LED Display e Water Full Icon When the drainage tank is full the water full icon will turn on and the unit will beep to alert theep to 9 6 9175999 0 96002 reh92 mOm 198 04001 3 1y2745 1T 20001 135 2 5337967 e 3 Fan Speed Icon The icon will spin at soeeds respective to low high or medium indicating low high or medium fan speed e b Manual Mode Icon The room humidity can be set from 25 80 Fan speed can be set to low medium or high The compressor will cycle on and off to maintain the set humidity e a Auto Mode Icon Room humidity is set at 40 automatically Under this mode the unit will operate at high fan speed only Fan Mode Icon In this mode the compressor does not run and unit does not dehumidify The fan can be set at low medium or high to provide ventilation NOTE 1 In normal operation LED Display shows room humidity press the up or down arrow to see the set humidity 2 When the unit is plugged in but powered2. SOLEUSA 65 pint Portable SOLEUS Dehumidifier Owner s Manual Model CFM 65 oales Inquiries 800 934 9194 TERTE IJ LISTEO 3053284 KEEP THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE REFERENCE WARNING READ THIS OWNER S MANUAL CAREFULLY BEFORE USE INTRODUCTION Thank you for choosing a Soleus Air Dehumidifier This owner s manual will provide you with valuable information necessary for the proper care and maintenance of your new dehumidifier If properly maintained your Soleus Air Dehumidifier will give you many years of trouble free operation Please take a few moments to read the instructions thoroughly and familiarize yourself with all the operational aspects of this dehumidifier For easy reference please attach a copy of your sales slip receipt to this page along with the following information that is located on the manufacturers nameplate located on the rear panel of the unit Model Number Serial Number Date of Purchase Dealer s Name and Address KEEP THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE REFERENCE This symbol denotes a caution or warning IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS NOTE The WARNING instructions issued in this manual are not meant to cover all possible conditions and situations that may occur It must be understood that common sense caution and care are factors that must be used when installing maintaining or operating the dehumidifier Failure to install maintain and or operate the equipment according to the
3. filter clogged under Cleaning the Dehumidifier 10 WARRANTY One Year Limited Warranty Soleus International Inc warrants the accompanying Soleus Air CFM 65 Dehumidifier to be free of defects in material and workmanship for the applications specified in its operation instruction for a period of ONE 1 year from the date of original retail purchase in the United States If the humidifier exhibits a defect in normal use Soleus International Inc will at its option either repair or replace it free of charge within a reasonable time after the dehumidifier is returned during the warranty period As a condition to any warranty service obligation the consumer must present this Warranty Certificate along with a copy of the original purchase invoice THIS WARRANTY DOES NOT COVER 1 Damage accidental or otherwise to the air conditioner while in the possession of a consumer not caused by a defect in material or workmanship 2 Damage caused by consumer misuse tampering or failure to follow the care and special handling provisions in the instructions 3 Damage to the finish of the case or other appearance parts caused by wear 4 Filter 5 Damage caused by repairs or alterations of the dehumidifier by anyone other than authorized by Soleus International Inc 6 Freight and Insurance cost for the warranty service ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES INCLUDING ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANT ABILITY ARE LIMITED TO ONE YEAR DU
4. manufacturer s instructions may result in conditions which can produce bodily injury and or property damage Contact your dealer service agent or the manufacturer about any problems or conditions you do not fully understand FOR YOUR SAFETY To reduce the risk of fire or explosion do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors or liquids in the vicinity of this dehumidifier ELECTRICAL SERVICE INFORMATION To reduce the risk of fire electric shock or personal injury all wiring and grounding must conform to the latest edition of Local and National Electrical Codes It is the customer s responsibility to have the wiring and fuses checked by a qualified electrician to make sure adequate electrical power is available GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS Improper connection of the equipment grounding conductor can result in a risk of electrical shock Check with a qualified electrician or servicemen if you are in doubt as to whether your appliance outlets are properly grounded This dehumidifier must be grounded In the event of a malfunction or breakdown grounding will reduce the risk of electrical shock by providing a path of least resistance for electrical current This dehumidifier is equipped with a cord having an equipment grounding conductor and 3 prong grounded plug The plug must be connected into an outlet that is properly installed and grounded in accordance with all local codes and ordinances Do not modify the plug provided with the deh
5. 2 6 x 28 4 e he dehumidification capacity is rated at a room temperature of 86 F with a relative humidity of 80 e If specifications are improved after this printing the product nameplate will reflect the new specifications e The operational temperature is in the range of 36 F to 98 F If the room temperature is outside of this range the unit will not operate normally Water Tank Capacity SAFETY WARNINGS When using the unit please observe the following safety precautions Unplug the power supply cord before cleaning or storage Do not submerge the unit in water or place the unit close to water Do not set the unit close to heat generating devices or near flammable and dangerous materials Never put your fingers or objects into the intake or discharge ducts Do not sit or stand on the unit Discard water that has collected in the tank as required Do not operate the dehumidifier in a closed area such as inside a closet as it may cause a fire Do not use the unit near edible items objects of art or scientific materials For continuous drain option install drain piping at a downhill grade to make sure that condensed water can be drained continuously If the power supply cord is damaged it must be replaced by the manufacturer or a qualified service agent SO GM at Oe gie ee dioc e PRODUCT DIAGRAM FRONT Carry Handle Louver Control Panel Discharge Port LED Display Drainage Tank BACK
6. RATION OF THIS EXPRESS LIMITED WARRANTY SOLEUS INTERNATIONAL INC DISCLAIMS ANY LIABILITY FOR CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES AND IN NO EVENT SHALL SOLEUS INTERNATIONAL INC S LIABILITY EXCEED THE RETAIL VALUE OF THE DEHUMIDIFIER FOR BREACH OF ANY WRITTEN OR IMPLIED WARRANTY WITH RESPECT TO THIS DEHUMIDIFIER DISCLAIMER All information and the technical specifications presented in this user s manual are the presentation of the manufacturer Soleus International has not conducted independent tests for the information and the specifications presented here within For Warranty Technical Support and Customer Service Please Call 888 876 5387 Or Write to Soleus International Inc 9451 Telstar Ave El Monte CA 91731 USA oales Inquiries 800 934 9194 www soleusair com 11
7. lace Storing the Dehumidifier Properly store the unit when it is not being used for an extended period of time 1 Fold up the power supply cord and secure it to the holder 2 Discard any water left in the drainage tank and wipe away any remaining water with a cloth 3 Clean the air filter 4 Store the unit upright in its original packaging to keep it free of dust Store in a cool and dry place TROUBLESHOOTING If a condition listed below occurs please check the following items before calling customer service Has the power cord been de ade Plug the power cord into the outlet ls ES displayed on the LED The unit does not operate The tank is full or in a wrong position Discard the water in the drainage tank and then reposition the tank Is the temperature of the room The protection device is activated above 90 F or below 41 F and the unit cannot be started Is the intake duct or discharge Remove the obstruction from the duct obstructed discharge duct or intake duct The dehumidifying function does not work Clean the air filter as instructed m Is the air filter clogged under Cleaning the Dehumidifier Clean the air filter as instructed under Cleaning the Dehumidifier No air is discharged Is the air filter clogged Move the unit to a stable sturdy 9 Is the unit tilted or unsteady location Operation is noisy Clean the air filter as instructed i Is the air
8. ndle and tilt the unit back 3 Move the unit by rolling on the back casters NOTE 1 Ifthe floor is made of a material that scratches easily or if the floor is uneven lift the unit off the floor and move it Avoid rolling the unit if the floor has shag carpeting This can damage the surface of the carpet 2 Tilt it within range of 20 to 30 degrees If you tilt the unit too far you may scratch the floor or water may leak 3 Be careful that the power supply cord does not get pinched under the unit Clearance Maintain the minimum clearance around LL the dehumidifier when the unit is operating Eemere 4 as shown in the figure at right A Cm MAINTENANCE Cleaning the Dehumidifier To Clean the Body Clean the body of the unit by wiping with a soft damp cloth You may use a mild detergent if necessary e Gasoline benzene thinners scouring powder chemically treated dust cloths and detergents may damage the main unit and should not be used To Clean the Air Filter 1 Remove the Air Filter Grasp the filter panel at the top and pull towards you to remove 2 Clean the Air Filter Run a vacuum cleaner lightly over the surface of the filter to remove dirt If the air filter is exceptionally dirty wash it with warm water and a mild cleanser Dry thoroughly 3 Replace the Air Filter Insert the lower tabs of the air filer panel into the slots on the main unit and press into place until you hear the tabs click into p
9. off the LED Display shows room humidity OPERATION 1 Power On the Unit e Plug the power cord into a properly grounded outlet e The LED display shows room humidity e Press ON OFF button to turn on the unit 2 Select a Mode e Press the MODE button repeatedly to select the desired mode e n Manual Mode the humidity can be set using the Adjust Humidity Buttons 3 Timer Option e Auto on off timer can be used in Auto Manual and Fan Mode 4 Stop Operation e Press the ON OFF button to stop dehumidification Never stop the unit by unplugging the power cord DRAINING THE COLLECTED WATER When the drainage tank is full Ef in the LED display will turn on and the unit beeps to alert the user and operation will stop automatically The water then needs to be emptied from the drainage tank Emptying the Drainage Tank 1 Lightly press on the sides of the tank with both hands and pull out gently NOTE Guard Discard water from this point 2 Carefully discard the collected water 1 Do not remove the styrofoam packing from the float on the unit The float on the unit will no longer be able to detect the water level correctly without the styrofoam packing and water may leak from the water tank This can cause electrical shock and or short circuits 2 fthe drainage tank is dirty wash it with cold or lukewarm water Do not use detergent scouring pads chemically treated dust cloths gasoline benzene thinner or o
10. ther solvents as these can scratch and damage the tank and cause water leakage 3 When replacing the drainage tank press the tank firmly into place with both hands If the tank is not positioned properly the WATER FULL sensor will be activated and the dehumidifier will not operate 4 fthe drainage tank is removed while the unit is in operation or immediately after operation has stopped water that is still in the cooling unit may drip out onto the base plate Always wait at least 30 minutes before removing the drainage tank to avoid drips If water has dripped wipe it up o Do not drink the water collected in the drainage tank Continuous Water Drainage The unit features a continuous drainage port By attaching the included 12 inch hose the water in the drainage tank can be continuously drained out of the port on the unit NOTE When setting up the equipment for continuous drainage always stop operation first and unplug the power supply plug 1 Remove the plug from the drainage port on the back of the unit Attach the included hose and run to a gravity drain You may need additional hose to run the water to a gravity drain Check the hose periodically to make sure it is still connected and has not been obstructed 2 The drain hose must always lie flat and maintain a downhill grade to make sure that collected water can be drained out with the force of gravity Moving the Dehumidifier 1 Drain the water 2 Lift up the ha
11. umidifier If it will not fit the outlet have a proper outlet installed by a qualified electrician If the household electrical supply does not meet specifications or if you are not sure your home has an effective ground have a qualified electrician or your local electrical utility company check it and correct any problems e All wiring must comply with local and national electrical codes and be installed by a IN qualified electrician If you have any questions regarding the following instructions contact a qualified electrician e Check available power supply and resolve any wiring problems BEFORE installation and operation of this unit e For your safety and protection this unit is grounded through the power cord plug when plugged into a matching wall outlet If you are not sure whether the wall outlets in your home are properly grounded please consult a qualified electrician DO NOT USE PLUG ADAPTERS OR EXTENSION CORDS e he manufacturer s nameplate is located on the rear with technical data specific to this unit e To avoid the possibility of personal injury always disconnect the power supply to the unit before installing and or servicing NOTE Specifications are subject to change without notice for further improvements SPECIFICATIONS Power Supply 115V 60Hz 65 pints day 800 11 6 pints automatic shutdown at 10 6 pints 5 5 liters automatic shutdown at 5 liters Weight 49 5 lbs Dimensions WxDxH 15 8 x 1
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