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DeLonghi DEC12 manual

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    instr uctions DEC 12/16 Dehumidifier 5748009300 8-08-2002 15:22 Pagina 1[...]

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    Dehumidifier 2 model DEC12 model DEC16 Electrostatic filter (DEC16) Intak e grille Air filter Control panel model DEC12 Control panel model DEC16 Lifting handle Air outlet grille Condensate collection tank Accessor y condensate drain hose (2 m.) (DEC 16 only) rubber bung 5748009300 8-08-2002 15:22 Pagina 2[...]

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    f ig. 1 f ig. 2 Dehumidifier 3 Thank you for choosing this dehumidifier . T o get the ver y best out of your dehumidifier it is advisable to read these instructions before using the appliance. By doing so you will obtain optimum re sults and maximum safety . Electrical connections Before plugging the a ppliance into the pow er sock et, check that: [...]

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    Controls T ank control system This dehumidifier is fitted with a special device to ensur e corr ect operation. A red indicator light on the contr ol panel comes on to warn the user when: 1. the tank is full empty the tank 2. the tank is missing replace the tank 3. the tank is in the wrong position position the tank corr ectly 4. in continuous drain[...]

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    Dehumidifier 5 Ho w to dehumidify Ho w to dehumidify (DEC12 with humidistat only) 1) Plug the appliance into a mains sock et. 2) Check that the “tank full/tank missing” light is off; if not, place the tank in the corr ect position. 3) The humidistat knob is used to adjust the humidity lev el as desired (MIN/MED/MAX) To easily select the right h[...]

  • Page 6

    Dehumidifier 6 Selecting operating functions (DEC16 only) Functions Y our appliance features 4 functions: air purification , low con- sumption dehumidification , comfort function , and maximum/clothes drying . T urn the function knob to select the functions, as requir ed. Purification function This function circulates the air thr ough the high-effi[...]

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    Dehumidifier 7 Maintenance Alwa ys remov e the plug fr om the pow er sock et befor e performing any cleaning or maintenance operations. For safety r easons, nev er wash the dehumidifier using a water jet. Cleaning the cabinet • Clean the appliance using a damp cloth then dry with a dr y cloth. • Nev er use petr ol, alcohol or solvents to clean [...]

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    PR OBLEM POSSIBLE C AUSES SOLUTION Prob lem solving The appliance does not work in dehumidifying mode (indicator light off) • the appliance is not plugged in •t here is no cur rent • the humidistat is on minimum • the tank is full of water • the tank is incorr ectly positioned • filter clogged • the temperature of the home is too low [...]

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    Dehumidifier 9 T echnical Characteristics DEC12 DEC16 Pow er supply voltage See rating label Absorbed pow er dehumidifying only “ Maximum absorbed pow er “ Maximum absorbed curr ent “ Defrosting de vice yes Humidistat yes Fan speeds 1 2 Air filter yes Purifying filter no y es Dimensions LxHxD 570x360x300mm T ank capacity 4 litres Operating li[...]

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    Dehumidifier 10 Important • Use this appliance only as described in this instruction manual. As with any electrical appliance, whilst the instructions aim to cov er as many e ventualities as possible caution and common sense should be a pplied when operating your a ppliance. • This appliance is designed to dehumidify domestic r ooms and must no[...]

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    Dehumidifier 11 Electrical requir ements Before using this a ppliance ensure that the v oltage indicated on the product cor responds with the main v oltage in your home, if y ou are in an y doubt about y our supply contact y our local electricity company . The flexible mains lead is supplied connected to a B.S. 1363 fused plug ha ving a fuse of 13 [...]

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    Dehumidifier 12 5748009300 8-08-2002 15:22 Pagina 12[...]

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