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Care and cleaning of the dehumidifier.
Turn off the dehumidifier and remove the plug from the wall outlet before cleaning.
Grille and Case
To clean the case:
Use.water.and.a.mild.detergent..Do.not.use..
bleach.or.abrasives.
Water Bucket
To clean:
Every.few.weeks,.clean.the.bucket.to.prevent.growth.
of.mold,.mildew.and.bacteria..Partially.fill.the.bucket.
with.clean.water.and.add.a.little.mild.detergent..
Swish.it.around.in.the.bucket,.empty.and.rinse.
NOTE: Do not use a dishwasher to clean the
water bucket.
To remove:
Remove.the.bucket.and.pour.out.any.water..
To replace:
Slide.the.bucket.into.the.dehumidifier.
NOTE: The bucket must be in place and securely seated
for the dehumidifier to operate.
Air Filter
The.air.filter.behind.the.front.grille.should..
be.checked.and.cleaned.at.least.every.250.hours..
of.operation.or.more.often.if.necessary.
After.250.hours.of.operation,.the.Clean the Filter.
indicator.light.will.glow.to.remind.you.to.clean.the.
filter..Remove.the.filter.and.clean.it..Replace.the.filter.
and.press.the.Filter Timer.pad.to.turn.off.the.Clean the
Filter.light.
To remove:
Remove.the.bucket..Grasp.the.filter.edge,.and.pull.it.
straight.down.and.out.
To clean:
Clean.the.filter.with.warm,.soapy.water..Rinse..
and.let.the.filter.dry.before.replacing.it..
NOTE: DO NOT rinse or put the filter in an automatic
dishwasher.
CAUTION:
DO NOT operate the dehumidifier without a filter because
dirt and lint will clog it and reduce performance.
To clean the front grille:
Use.a.vacuum.attachment.or.brush.
NOTE: Avoid using a dishwasher to clean the filter.
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