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Place the dehumidifier in a location that does not restrict air flow into the rear coil or out the front grille. 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. Removing Collected Water There are 3 ways to remove collected water: Use the bucket. When the bucket is removed, the unit will shut off. Empty and replace the bucket. Use a hose. Water can be automatically emptied into a floor drain by attaching a water hose to the bucket. Using a drill, make a hole at the end of the nozzle located on the lower left side of the bucket. Attach a water hose to the bucket nozzle. Nozzle Hose Use a floor drain. The unit can also be placed over a floor drain. Using a drill, make a hole at the end of the nozzle located on the lower left side of the bucket. Nozzle NOTE: The nozzle cannot be fixed after puncture. Use an ordinary garden hose cap to reclose if necessary. 5 Consumer Support Troubleshooting TipsOperating InstructionsSafety InstructionsTroubleshooting Tips Care and Cleaning Safety Instructions Using the dehumidifier. Always make sure the water bucket is locked into place on the dehumidifier. Installing the Water Bucket Lift the bucket and hook the slots on each side onto the posts on the back of the dehumidifier. The bucket should lock securely in place. Make sure the bucket is locked securely in place by pressing down on the upper back edge of the bucket. It will be firmly seated when properly installed. Post Post Water Level The dehumidifier will turn off automatically when the bucket is full, or when the bucket is removed or not replaced in the proper position. The bucket must be replaced in the proper position for the dehumidifier to work. The light will be on and the dehumidifier will not run if the bucket is not in the proper position. 6 7 Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Care and Cleaning Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support Care and cleaning of the dehumidifier. GEAppliances.com Turn the dehumidifier off 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. To clean the grille: Use a vacuum attachment or brush. Air Filter The air filter is on the back of the dehumidifier. It should be checked and cleaned at least every 30 days or more often if necessary. To remove: Flex the filter at the lower right corner and slide the upper right side to the left. Release all of the tabs and remove the filter. Wash it in warm soapy water. Rinse and let the filter dry before replacing it. Cleaning Inside the Unit After removing the air filter, clean the coil on the inside with a soft brush when the soil is soft and wet. NOTE: Do not allow water to enter the electrical/machine compartment through the circular opening behind the coil. Do not spray the coil with a hose. Consumer Support Troubleshooting TipsOperating InstructionsSafety InstructionsTroubleshooting Tips Care and Cleaning Safety InstructionsOperating Instructions Before you call for service… Troubleshooting Tips Save time and money! Review the chart below first and you may not need to call for service. Problem Possible Causes What To Do Dehumidifier The dehumidifier • Make sure the dehumidifier’s plug is pushed completely does not start is unplugged. The fuse is blown/circuit breaker is tripped. Water has reached its preset level. Bucket is not in the proper position and light is on. into the outlet. • Check the house fuse/circuit breaker box and replace the fuse or reset the breaker. • The dehumidifier automatically turns off when this occurs. Empty the bucket and replace properly. • See the Installing the Water Bucket section. Dehumidifier does not dry the air as it should Did not allow enough time to remove the moisture. Airflow is restricted. The control may not be set high enough. Doors and windows may not be closed tightly. Clothes dryer may be blowing moisture-laden air into the room. Room temperature is too low. • When first installed, allow at least 3 or 4 days to maintain the desired dryness. • Make sure there are no curtains, blinds or furniture blocking the front or back of the dehumidifier. • Turn the Humidity Control knob to a higher number. • Check that all doors, windows and other openings are securely closed. • Install the dehumidifier away from the dryer. The dryer should be vented to the outside. • Moisture removal is best at higher room temperatures. Lower room temperatures will reduce the moisture removal rate. This unit is designed to be operated at temperatures above 65°F (18°C). Dehumidifier runs too much Area to be dehumidified is too large. Doors and windows are open. • Check with your dealer to see if the capacity is adequate. • Close all doors and windows to the outside. Frost appears on the coils Dehumidifier has been recently turned on or room temperature is below 65°F ...