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Soleus Air PORTABLE DEHUMIDIFIER manual

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    1 PORTABLE DEHUMIDIFIER User’s Manual For information or assistance, please contact: Soleus International 9451 Telstar Av e. El Monte, CA 91731 Tel: 1-888-876-538 7 www.soleusair.com POWERED BY: KEEP THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE REFERENCE[...]

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    2 INTRODUCTION Thank you for choosing a Soleus A ir Dehumidifier to provide you and your family with your home comfort needs. This owner’s manual will provide you with valuable information necessary for the proper care and maintenance of your new dehumidifier . If properly maintained, your Soleus Air Dehumidifier will give you many years of troub[...]

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    3 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS NOTE: The WARNING instructions issued in this manual are not meant to co ver all possible conditions and situations that may occur. It must be understoo d that common sense, caution and care are factors that must be used wh en in s tal li ng, m aintai nin g, or ope rating the dehumid ifier. Failu re to install, maint[...]

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    4 FEATURES • Powerful Dehumidifying Ca pability Taking advantage of refrigeration technology, the dehumidifier powerfully removes partial moisture from the air to de crease the humidity le vel of the room and keep the indoor air dry and comfortable . • Lightweight Portable Design The dehumidifier is built to be co mpact and lightweight. The cas[...]

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    5 SPECIFICATIONS Model CFM-25E CFM-40E Power Supply 115V, 60Hz Capacity 12 liters/day (25 pints/day) 20 lit ers/ day (40 pints/day) Powe r Co n s u m pt ion 210W 350W Water Tank Capacity 6 liters (automatic shutdown at ~ 5.5 liters) [12.5pints (automatic shutdown at ~ 11.5 pints)] Weight 27.5 lbs 30.8 lbs Dimensions (WxDxH) 14.5” x 10.25” x 21 [...]

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    6 PRODUCT DIAGRAM FRONT REAR[...]

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    7 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Control Panel Indicator Lights • Power Indica tor Light The power indicator light will turn on when the unit is plugged in, regardless of whether the unit is operating or not. • Tank Full Indica tor Light The tank full indicator light will turn on when the drainage tank is full or positioned incorre ctly. If light is on[...]

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    8 OPERATION 1. Plug the power cord into a grounded outlet • After the power cord is plugged into an outlet, the pow er light will turn on . • The fan will continuou sly run, ev en if the compresso r shuts off. 2. Open the louver manually • Before operation starts, please check and make sure the louver has been opened. If the louver is closed,[...]

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    9 NOTE : 1. Do not remove the styrofoam pa cking from the float on the un it. The float on the unit wi ll no longer be able to de tect the water level co rrectly withou t the styrofoam pa cking, and water may lea k from the water tank. This can cause electrical shock and/or short circuits. (see Fig. 1) 2. If the d rainage tank is dirty, wash it wit[...]

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    10 Fig. 4 Fig.5 Fig. 6 Moving the Dehumidifier 1. Drain the water. 2. Lift up the handle and tilt the unit back. 3. Move the unit by rolling on the back casters. NOTE: 1. If the flo or is made of a m aterial that scratche s easily, or if the fl oor is uneven, lift the unit off the floor and move it. Avo id rolling the un it if the floor has shag ca[...]

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    11 MAINTENANCE Cleaning the Dehumidifier • To Clean the Body Wipe it with a soft damp cloth Gasoline benzene, thinners, scouring powder, chemically treated dust cloths, a nd detergents may damage the main unit and should not be use d. • To Clean the Air Filter NOTE: The air filter should be cleaned approximately once every two weeks. 1. Remove [...]

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    12 TROUBLESHOOTING If a condition listed below occurs, pl ease check the flo w ing items before calling customer service. Problem Possible Cause Solution The unit does not operate. Has t he powe r co rd bee n disc onnec ted? Plug the power cord into the outlet. Is the tank full in dicator lamp blinking? (The tank is full or in a wrong positio n.) D[...]

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    13 W ARRANTY One Year Limited Warranty Soleus Internatio nal Inc. warrants the accompany ing Soleus Air C FM-25E/CFM-40E to b e free of defects in material and w orkmanshi p for the appli cat ions specified in its operation instruction for a period of ONE (1) year from the dat e of original retail purchase in the United States. If the unit exhibits[...]