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Your product is protected by this warranty:
Your appliance iswarranted by Midea. Any obligations for services and parts under this warranty must
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SAFETY PRECA UTiONS
Warning ................................................................................................................................. 2
Caution .................................................................................................................................. 2
Electrical information ............................................................................................................. 3
CONTROL PANEL ON THE UNIT
Control panel ........................................................................................................................... 4
Other features ......................................................................................................................... 4
IDENTIFICATION OF PARTS
Identification of parts ............................................................................................................ 5
OPERA TiING THE UNIT
Positioning the unit ............................................................................................................... 6
When using the unit .............................................................................................................. 6
Removing the collected water ............................................................................................... 7
CARE AND MAINTENANCE
Care and cleaning the dehumidifier ...................................................................................... 8
TROUBLESHOOTING TIPS
Troubleshooting tips ............................................................................................................. 9
WARRANTY INFORMATION
Customer service information ............................................................................................. 10

SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
To prevent injury to the user or other people and property damage, the following instructions must be
followed. Incorrect operation due to ignoring of instructions may cause harm or damage. The
seriousness is classified by the following indications.
I... This symbol indicatesthe possibility of death or serious injury. "_J
_CAUTION symbol possibility injury or damage propertyj
This indicates the of to
[] Meanings of symbols used inthis manual are as shown below.
_ Never do this.
A_ways do this.
(A WAR. .GI
o Otherwise, it may cause electric o It may cause electric shock or fire o It may cause electric shock or fire.
shock or fire due to excess heat due to heat generation.
generation.
® It may cause electric shock or
fire due to heat generation.
o It may cause fire and electdc
shock.
® It may cause electric shock.
o It may cause failure of machine
or electric shock.
o It may cause an explosion or fire. ® It contains contaminants and
could make you sick.
® Lack of ventilation can cause
overheating and fire.
® Plastic parts may melt and cause
a fire.
® It may cause electrical shock or
injury.
® It may cause electric shock.
CAUTio.I
• Water may enter the unit and
degrade the insulation. It may
cause an electric shock or fire.
If the unit falls over, it may
cause water to spill and
damage belongings, or
cause electrical shock or
fire. J

SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
® A lack of air flow can lead
to overheating and fire. Infants, cNIdren, elderly people,
and people not senstive to
humidity.
® This will cause the unit
deterioration due to
chemicals and solvents
dissolved in the air.
® Do not clean unit when
power is on as it may cause
fire and electric shock, it may
cause an injury.
oThere is danger of fire or
electric shock. ® You may be injured if you
faIt or if the unit fails over.
0Operation without filters
may cause failure.
This unit is grounded through the
power cord plug when plugged
into a matching wall out_et.
® It may cause failure of
appliance or accident. ®Water may spill inside the unit, causing insulation
failure and electrical
shock or fire. J
Electrical lnfermatien
e The nameplate is located on the rear panel of the unit and
contains electrical and other technical data specific to this
unit.
e Be sure the air conditioner is properly grounded. To minimize
shock and fire hazards, proper grounding is important. The
power cord is equipped with a three-prong grounding plug
for protection against shock hazards.
e Your air conditioner must be used in a properly grounded wall
receptacle. If the wall receptacle you intend to use is not
adequately grounded or protected by a time delay fuse or
circuit breaker, have a qualified electrician install the proper
receptacle.
® Ensure the receptacle is accessible after the unit installation.
® Do not use extension cords or an adapter plug with this
unit. However, if it is necessary to use an extension cord,
use an approved air conditioner extension cord only (available
at most local hardware stores).
o To avoid the possibility of personal injury, always disconnect
the power supply to the unit before installing or servicing.

CONTROL PANEL ON
Poweron Continuous Bucketfull Highfan
indicatorlight operationon indicatorlight indicator Normalfan
indicatorlight light indicatorlight
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Continuous Turbo
_ntrol PaneJ
0 POWERButton
Presstoturntheunitonoroff.
@ContinuousButton
Selectforthedehumidifiertooperate
continuouslyfor maximumdehumidification
untilthebucketisfull.TheHumditycannot
besetwhenContinuousoperationison.
O Humidity SetControl Buttons
Thehumiditylevelcanbesetwithina
rangeof35%RH(RelativeHumidity)to
80%RH(RelativeHumidity)in5%
increments.
Fordrierair,pressthe(9 buttonandset
a lowerpercentvalue(%).
Formoisterair,pressthe® buttonand
set a higherpercentvalue(%).
Other Features
BucketFult Light
Lightsupwhenthebucketisreadytobe
emptied,orwhenthebucketisremoved
or notplacedinproperposition.
Auto ShutOff
Thewaterlevelcontrolswitchshutsoffthe
unitwhenthebucketisfull,orwhenthe
bucketisremovedor notplacedinproper
position.
Whenthesethumidityisreached,theunit
willalsobeshutoffautomatically.
Humidity%
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Normal
_]_ FanSpeedButtons
PresstoselecteitherTurboorNormalfanspeed.Set
thefanspeedto Turboformaximummoistureremoval.
Whenthehumidityhasbeenreducedandquietoperation
ispreferred,setthefanspeedto Normal.
@Disptay
Showsthesethumiditylevel(%)whilesetting,thenshows
theactual(+5%accuracy)roomhumiditylevel(%).
ErrorCodes:
El- Humiditysensorerror--Unplugtheunitandplugitback
in.Iferrorrepeats,callforservice.
E2-Temperaturesensorerror--Unplugtheunitandplugit
backin.Iferrorrepeats,callforservice.
P1-Unitisdefrosting--Unitwilltaketimetoautomatically
defrost.Theerrorwillclearaftertheunitdefrosts.
P2-Bucketisfull--Emptythebucketandreplacein
theproperposition.
Auto Defrost
Whenfrostbuildsupontheevaporatorcoils,the
compressorwillcycleoffandthefanwillcontinueto
rununtilthefrostdisappears.
Auto Restart
Inthecaseofpoweroutageor interruption,theunitwill
automaticallyrestartandrestoreprevioussettingafter
thepowerisbackon.

Front
Handle'N Air outlet Control panel Air outlet
Control _X grille grille
Water bucket
Water level
window
Air intake
grille
Water bucket
Water level
window
Handle
Fig.2
NOTE: All the pictures in the manual are for explanation only. The actual shape of the
unit you purchased may be a little different, but the operations and functions
are the same.
Rear
Air Outlet grille
Air filter_j"
Power cord hook or Band j
Drain hose outlet
Caster Power Cord Plug
Accessory: Drain hose adaptor (1 pc)
Drain hose (1 pc)
Screws (2 pcs)
Fig.3

OPERATING THE UNIT
Positioning The Unit
A dehumidifieroperatingina basementwill havelittleor noeffect indryingan adjacentenclosed
storagearea,suchas a closet,unlessthereis adequatecirculationofair in and outof thearea.
® Do notuseoutdoors.
® Thisdehumidiferisintendedfor indoorresidential
applicationsonly.This dehumidifiershouldnot be used
forcommercialor industrialapplications.
® Placethe dehumidifieron a smooth,levelfloorstrong
enoughto supportthe unitwith afull bucketdwater.
® Allowat least200mm(7.87inches)of airspaceon all
sidesof theunitfor goodair circulation.
® Placethe unitin an areawherethe temperaturewill not
falll below5°C(41°F).Thecoilscan becomecoveredwith
frostat temperaturesbelow5°C(41°F),whichmay reduce
performance.
® Placetheunitawayfrom theclothesdryer,heateror radiator.
® Use theunitto preventmoisturedamageanywherebooks
or valuablesare stored.
® Use thedehumidifierin a basementto helpprevent
moisturedamage.
® Thedehumidifiermustbe operatedin an enclosed
areato be mosteffective.
® Closeall doors,windowsand otheroutsideopenings
to theroom.
400mm(15,) iinches)or more
rille
grille
S
200mm(7,87inches)ormore
Fig.4
es)ormore
200mm(7.87inches)ormore
Casters
® Do not force casters to move over carpet,
nor move the unit with water in the bucket.
(The unit may tip over and spitt water.)
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UsingThe Unit
Whenfirst usingthedehumidifier,operatetheunitcontinuously24 hours.
Thisunitis designedtooperatewith a workingenvironmentbetween 5°0(41°F)and 35°C(95°F).
Ifthe unithas beenswitchedoff and needsto be switchedon again quickly,allowapproximately
threeminutesfor thecorrectoperationtoresume.
Donotconnectthe dehumidifiertoa multiplesocketoutlet,whichis also beingusedforotherelectricalappliances.
Selecta suitablelocation,makesureyouhave easy accesstoan electricaloutlet.
Plugtheunit intoa 115V~60Hz properlygroundedelectricaloutleL
MakesuretheWaterbucketiscorrectlyplacedotherwisethe unitwill notoperateproperly.

CARE AND MAINTENANCE
Removing The Coiiec:ted Water
There are two ways to remove collected water.
1. Use The Bucket
® When the bucket is full, the unit will automatically stop
running, and the Furl indicator Uightwifl flash.
® Slowly pull out the bucket. Hold left and right handles
securely, and carefully puff out straight so water will
not spill. Do not put the tank on the floor because the
bottom of the bucket is not flat. Otherwise the bucket
will fail and cause the water to spill.
® Pour the water and replace the bucket.The bucket
must be in place and securely seated for the
dehumidifier to operate.
® The unit wHI restart when the bucket is replaced
in proper position.
NOTE:
® When you remove the bucket, do not touch any parts
inside the unit. Doing so may damage the product.
® Be sure to push the bucket gently all the way into the
unit. Banging the bucket against anything or failing to
push it in securely may cause the unit not to operate.
2. Continuous Draining
Water can be automatically emptied into a floor
drain by attaching the unit with a drain hose.
® Removethe waterbucketfrom thefront ofthe unit,youwill
finda sectionof hoselocatedabovethe bucket.
® Removetherubberplug fromthe backofthe unit(seeFig.8).
® insertthe drainhosethroughthe holein the backofthe unit
and securelypress itontotheconnectoron thefront ofthe
unit(seeFig.9). Thenleadthedrain hose tothefloor drainor
a suitabledrainagefacility.
® Replacethe bucketin the unit.Thebucketmustbe in place
and securelyseated.
1. Putl out the bucket a little.
Fig.5
2. Hold both sides of the bucket
securely, and putl itout from
the unit.
Fig.6
3. Pour the water out.
Jf
Fig.7
into the drain
hole
NOTE: When the continuous drain feature is not being
used, remove the drain hose from the connector and
attach the back drain hole with the rubber plug.
Fig.8
rain hose
Coooector
Fig,9