User manual DELONGHI DEC 21

[. . . ] 4. Control panel Control panel cover Air outlet grille Condensate collection tank 5. 7. Lifting handle Air intake grille Air filter Accessory Description condensate drain hose (2 m. ) (some models only) rubber bung 12 GB 18-07-2003 10:47 Pagina 13 Important · Use this appliance only as described in this instruction manual. As with any electrical appliance, whilst the instructions aim to cover as many eventualities as possible caution and common sense should be applied when operating and installing this air conditioner. · This appliance is designed to dehumidify domestic rooms and must not be used for other purposes. [. . . ] · The power socket and electrical circuit are adequate for the appliance. If this is not the case, have the plug replaced by a qualified electrician; · The power socket must be adequately earthed; Failure to respect this safety rule absolves the manufacturer from all liability. This appliance is manufactured in compliance with EEC standard EN 55014 on the suppression of radio interference. · The cable must be replaced by approved service personnel only. 13 ENGLISH GB 18-07-2003 10:47 Pagina 14 Installation tion the appliance in the room to be dehumidified: A free space of at least 50 cm must be left at the front of the humidifier, so as not to block the air outlet. A space of around 5-10 cm should be left at the rear of the appliance for aeration. Condensate can be drained choosing one of the following ways: A) Draining into the tank The condensate can be drained directly into the tank located inside the appliance (fig. The tank can be easily removed and has a handle making it simple to carry and empty. Posi fig. 1 B) Continuous external draining If the appliance is to be operated for long time periods but you are unable to empty the tank, you are recommended to use the continuous drain facility. For models without drain hoses supplied, we suggest you to purchase a rubber hose around 2m long, with an internal diameter of 9. 5 mm. 3) Make sure that the hose is not higher than the spout, otherwise water will remain in the tank; also check that the hose is not choked (Fig. You will need it to plug the hose or close the spout if you revert to draining into the tank (see point A). NO YES fig. 3 14 GB 18-07-2003 10:47 Pagina 15 How to dehumidify How to dehumidify 1) Plug the appliance into a mains socket. 3) Select the or according to the desired dehumidifying power; the dehumidification standby light remains on during the first 3 minutes (safety device), after which the dehumidification light switches on. 4) The humidistat knob is used to adjust the humidity level as desired (MIN/MED/MAX). When the knob is on MIN, the dehumidifier will slightly reduce the humidity in the room; on MAX, on the other hand, the appliance will considerably reduce the humidity in the room. When the humidity has reached the required level (this can take several weeks), 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. Dehumidification indicator light Thermostat indicator light Dehumidification power knob Thermostat knob 1) Plug the appliance into a mains socket. 2) It is possible to adjust the room temperature by turning the thermostat knob on one of the available position (MIN-MED-MAX). If you wish to heat the room, set the thermostat to the temperature level desired. 3) Select the economy ( = 1250 W) or maximum ( = 2000 W) heating level on the function selector. To easily select the right temperature level, we suggest you to operate as follows: Turn the thermostat to position MAX When the temperature in the room has reached the required level, slowly turn the thermostat knob anticlockwise until the heating light goes out. [. . . ] 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. [. . . ]