User manual DELONGHI DDE400

[. . . ] · The appliance must not be modified in any way, as any modifications may be extremely dangerous. · If the appliance requires repair, always contact a Service Centre authorized by the manufacturer. Repairs carried out by non-qualified personnel may be dangerous and render the warranty null and void. · Always remove the plug from the socket before performing cleaning or maintenance operations. [. . . ] You will need it to plug the hose or close the spout if you revert to draining into the tank (see point A). fig. 3 5 ENGLISH 5748007700GB 5-06-2003 17:47 Pagina 6 De s c r i p t i o n o f c o n t r o l s Power indicator light Dehumidifying indicator light Air filtration indicator light indicates that the appliance is connected to the mains Dehumidifying standby light OFF position: appliance off lights up for the first three minutes in dehumidifying mode Humidistat knob "Tank full / no tank" indicator light Functions selector Tank control system This dehumidifier is fitted with a special device to ensure correct operation. A red indicator light on the control panel comes on to warn the user when: 1. . remove the obstruction Once the cause has been eliminated, the light goes out and the appliance resumes operation. 6 5748007700GB 5-06-2003 17:47 Pagina 7 S e l e c t i n g o p e ra t i n g m o d e s ENGLISH How to dehumidify 1) Plug the appliance into a mains socket. The power light comes on to show the appliance is connected to the mains. 2) Check that the "tank full/no tank" indicator light is off. 3) Turn the humidistat to the "CONTINUOUS" (continuous operation) position and the function selector switch to one of the two DEHUMIDIFICATION positions : 1 = min. The dehumidification pause light comes on during the first three minutes (safety device), followed by the dehumidification light. When the humidity in the room has reached the required level, slowly turn the humidistat knob anticlockwise until the dehumidifying light goes out. The dehumidifier will then keep the humidity in the room at the selected level automatically. Note: When dehumidifying, the appliance not only dehumidifies but also slightly warms the air (1-2°C (2-3°F) hotter than room temperature) How to ventilate : 1 = min. 2 Turn the function selector switch to one of the two VENTILATION positions = max. The ventilation light comes on TO TURN THE UNIT OFF COMPLETELY, SET THE FUNCTION SELECTOR TO THE OFF POSITION AND UNPLUG FROM THE POWER SOCKET. 7 7 5748007700GB 5-06-2003 17:47 Pagina 8 Cleaning/Warnings Mai Cl Cl ntenance Always remove the plug from the power socket before performing any cleaning or maintenance operations. For safety reasons, never wash the dehumidifier using a water jet. eaning the cabinet · Clean the appliance using a damp cloth then dry with a dry cloth. · Never use petrol, alcohol or solvents to clean the appliance. These could cause the paint to flake or plastic parts to warp. eaning the air filter If the filter is dirty, air circulation is compromised and the efficiency of the dehumidifying and air filtration functions decreases. It is therefore good practice to clean the filter at regular intervals. If the unit is used constantly or systematically, you are recommended to clean the filter once a week. · To remove the air filter, extract by pulling it as shown in fig. · Use a vacuum cleaner to remove dust accumulations from the filter. If the filter is very dirty, wash in warm water and rinse several times. [. . . ] If repairs become necessary or spare parts are needed, please write to: If repairs become necessary or spare parts are needed, plese write to: De'Longhi America Inc. 800-322-3848 The above warranty is in lieu of all other express warranties and representations; All implied warranties are limited to the applicable warranty period set forth above. This limitation does apply if you enter into an extended warranty in connection with De'Longhi. Some states do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts, so the above exclusionsmay not apply to you. [. . . ]