Carlton DH2400 User manual

model
DH
2400
Dehumidifier
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Supply Cord
If the supply cord is
damaged, it must be
replaced by the
manufacturer or similarly
qualified person.
Turning off
Never use the plug to start
and stop the unit. Always
use the switch on the control
panel. If not using for a long
period of time, always
unplug at the mains socket.
Foreign Objects
Keep the input and output
openings free from
obstruction and never push
objects into these openings.
afety
Stand Upright
Always keep the unit in an
upright position.
Position
Allow a free space of 15cm
around the unit.
Moving
Before moving the unit, first
switch off then unplug and
empty the water tank.
Leave to Stand
Leave the unit to stand for
one hour before connecting
to the mains supply after
transport or when the unit
has been tilted (e.g. during
cleaning).
Moisture
Do not allow your unit to be
exposed to rain or moisture.
Do not spray water or
insecticides, aerosols or any
other flammable sprays on
the machine.
Heat and Light
Keep the unit away from
heaters and keep out of
direct sunlight.
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Please read these instructions before using your dehumidifier.
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Information
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4
5
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1. Control panel
2. Air inlet
3. Water tank
4. Castors
5. Handles
6. Air outlet
7. Water outlet
8. Power cord
9. Water le el
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Before Use
1. Place on a stable, flat floor
If the floor surface is not even:
l vibration and noise will occur.
l water may leak from the water tank
2. Make sure the suction and exhaust
openings are clear and free from
blockage
3. Plug the unit in and turn the humidity
control to the right on)
Using your dehumidifier
Indicator Lights
l Defrost - The working temperature of
the dehumidifier is from 5oC to 35oC. If
room temperature is16oC or below, the
automati defrost system will start up
to prevent any build-up of i e on the
ondenser.
l Operation - unit is in operation.
l Water Full - empty water tank.
arl on
HU MI DI TY LE VEL SWITCH
OFF CONT IN UOUS
DEFROST OPERAT ION WATER FU LL
DH2400
Dehumidifying
lTurn the Humidity Level Swit h
to your hosen level (Note: The
further the switch is turned
towards CONTINUOUS the
drier the room will become.
lYour dehumidifier will y le off
and on in order to maintain the
humidity of the room at your
hosen level.
Dehumidifying
continuously
lConne t the water
outlet to a suitable drain.
(Note: When using the
water outlet, the water tank
should not need emptying.
lTurn the Humidity Level
Swit h to CONTINUOUS.
The dehumidifier will stop functioning if:
l The water tank is full (3.5 litres)
l The water tank is not in pla e
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Prevent ceiling and
windows from
condensation
To obtain best results,
try and avoid opening
and closing windows
and doors.
Protect moisture
sensitive items, eg
l musical instruments
l cameras
l computers
Remove dampness
from cupboards and
bookshelves
For best results, open the
cupboard and place the
dehumidifier in front of the
door.
Suitable for use in:
l bedrooms
l studies
l cellars/basements
l kitchens
l storage rooms
l libraries
l galleries
l computer rooms
Prevent clothes and
leather products from
moulding
Open wardrobe and pull
out drawers.
Benefits and Cleaning
Cleaning the filter
l Lift the plastic case
at the top of the unit.
l Pull out the filter.
l Use a vacuum cleaner
to remove any
residue or wash
under running water.
l Place in a cool area
to dry
Cleaning the outer case
l Use a soft clean cloth
to wipe the surface -
refrain from using
alcohol or gazoline.
Capacity
l Water tank = .5 litres
l Maximum capacity
= 10 litres per day
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Troubleshooting and specifcations
Troubleshooting
Inactive motor
l Is the WATER FULL light on?
Note: When the light signalling the water tank is full is on,
empty the water tank and return it to its proper postion for it
to function again.
l Is the water tan in its proper position?
l Is the plug securely in place?
l Is there a power failure?
Note: If the HUMIDI Y LEVEL SWI CH is set higher than the
actual humidity level, the dehumidifier will not function.
Little dehumidifying effect
l Is the filter bloc ed?
l Is the inta e/exhaust opening bloc ed?
l Is the room temperature below 200C?
Excessive noise
l Is the dehumidifier placed on a flat surface or is it unstable?
No air coming out from the exhaust
l Is the filter bloc ed?
Note: Remove the filter and clean. See cleaning section.
Specifications
Model: DH2400
Po er supply: 230V/50Hz
Air volume (max speed): 83.4m3/h
Po er consumption: 220W
Refrigerant type: R-134A
Refrigerant load: 140g
Dehumidification: 27oC 60% 5.0 l/d
30oC 80% 10.0 l/d
Tank size: 3.5L
Net eight: 15.8 gs
Dimension: 270 x 345 x 515mm (W x D x H)
We continually strive to improve our products, specifications may change
without prior notice.
Partmaster Direct can provide accessories, spares, batteries and
replacement parts with Next Day Delivery available upon request.
Please call:
0870 600 1338
(UK customers only)
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