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Dehumidifier
G16-70ESDEHG-IP

Content
Operation Notices
● Operation Area........................................................................................1
● Safety Precautions..................................................................................2
●Parts Name.............................................................................................3
●Check Before Operation.........................................................................4
Operation Instructions
●Operation Method...................................................................................5
● Drainage Option......................................................................................8
Maintenance
●Clean and Maintenance........................................................................10
Malfunction
●Troubleshooting....................................................................................12
●Malfunction Codes................................................................................14
Note:
Graphics in this manual are only for reference. Please refer to actual
products for specific details.

Explanation of Symbols
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result in death or serious injury.
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result in death or serious injury.
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result in minor or moderate injury.
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used to indicate risk of property damage.
Indicates a hazard that would be assigned a signal word
WARNING or CAUTION.

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Operation Area
not be used for commercial or industrial applications.
enclosed area, such as a closet.
temperature will not below 5°C or
above 32°C.
●Allow at least 12-18 inches of air space on all sides of the unit.
● Close all doors, windows and other outside openings of the room to improve
the working effect.
● Please keep the air inlet/outlet clean and not blocked.
●Avoid direct sunlight.
12-18 inches
12-18 inches
Above Below
Correct Wrong
Note:
from the bucket or
NOTICE:

● Children shall not play with the appliance.
● Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be made by children
without supervision.
● Before operation, please check the power cord if it complies with
the requirement indicated on the nameplate.
● Before cleaning, please turn it off and unplug the dehumidifier.
● Make sure the power cord is not pressed by any hard object.
● Do not remove the power plug or move unit by pulling the power
cord.
● Do not use any heating application near the dehumidifier.
● Do not remove the power plug in wet hands.
● Please use grounded power cord and make sure it's well conne-
cted and not damaged.
● Children and disabled people are not allowed to use the dehum-
idifier without supervision.
● Keep children from playing or climbing on the dehumidifier.
● Do not place the dehumidifier under dripping objects.
● Memory function is included in this dehumidifier. When nobody
is taking care of the unit, please turn it off and remove the power
plug or disconnect power.
● Do not repair or disassemble the unit by yourself.
● Damaged power cord must be replaced by qualified technicians
or manufacturer.
● If abnormal condition occurs (e.g. burned smell), please discon-
nect power at once and then contact local dealer.
● Dehumidifier can not be disposed of everywhere. If you want to
get rid of this dehumidifier, please check with local handling dis-
posal or information service center about what to do.
● Do not use an extension cord.
Safety Precautions
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● This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children)
with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of
experience and knowledge, unless they have been given supervision
or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a person respon-
sible for their safety. Children should be supervised to ensure that
they do not play with the appliance.

Parts Name
Power Plug
Front Side
Back Side
3
Air outlet
Castors
Control Panel
Water Bucket
Air-in grille
Cover plate
(continous drainge)
Rear case

Check Before Operation
aced.
Below are the checking steps:
1. Hold the handles on both sides of the water bucket and pull it out following the
arrow direction.
moved a little after long-time transportation. If it's not placed properly, move it
to the correct position by hand.
3. Replace the bucket as instructed in step 1.
Float
Correct Position Wrong Position
4

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Operation Method
Basic Functions of the Buttons
7 4 3 8 2 5 6 1
1
2
indicator light
Bucket full light
indicates bucket
needs to be emptied
or it is not in the
proper place
sleeping
space
mode on
indicator
light
timer
indicator
light
lock on
indicator
light
high, mid
and low fan
indicator light
living space
mode on
indicator light
power on
indicator
light
continuous
operation
on indicator
light
basement
mode on
indicator
light
Notes:
● Do not remove the bucket while unit is in operation.
● If you want to use drain hose to drain water away, please install the hose acc-
ording to section "Drainage method".
● Each time pressing the effective button on the control panel will give out a
"beep" sound.
● When power is connected, power indicator on the control panel will be on and
POWER Button
+/- Button
Under free drying mode press these buttons to adjust set humidity. Invalid
under other modes.
● Pressing + button will increase humidity while pressing - button will decr-
ease humidity. The display range of humidity is 35%~80%. Each pressing
will increase/decrease humidity by 5%.
● Continuous Dehumidify Setting: This function can be set by pressing
CONTINUOUS button.
[Attention] : When selecting CO mode, drain hose has to be installed.
Otherwise, unit will stop when water bucket is full.

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Pressing this button can set fan speed circularly as: High, Medium, Low.
Corresponding indicator will be on for each fan speed.
3FAN SPEED Button
Press this button to set Timer On or Timer Off (Timing range 0.5~24h).
● Set Timer Off:
When unit is on, press this button and the Timer Indicator will be blink while
within10h, pressing +/- button will increase/decrease the time by 0.5h;
decrease the time by 1h). When time is set, wait for 5s or press this button
to turn this function on. Timing Indicator will be on.
● Cancel Timer Off:
Under the condition that this function is turned on, press this button to
cancel it. Timing Indicator will be off.
● Set Timer On:
When unit is off, press this button and the Timer Indicator will be blink while
within 10h, pressing +/- button will increase/decrease the time by 0.5h;
decrease the time by 1h). When time is set, wait for 5s or press this button
to turn this function on. Timing Indicator will be on.
● Cancel Timer On:
Under the condition that this function is turned on, press this button to
cancel it. Timing Indicator will be off.
●Timing range: 0.5~24 hours.
4TIMER Button
● When setting Timer On or Timer Off, press these buttons to adjust time.
● When unit is in operation, holding + and - button simultaneously for 3s can
lock buttons. If this function is turned on, Button Locked Indicator will be
on and display window shows LC, which will blink for 3 times. Then ambient
humidity is displayed again. To turn off this function, hold + and - button
simultaneously for 3s and the indicator will be off.

been operating for 250 hours, Filter Cleaning Indicator will be lit up to remind
7FILTER Button
Other Instructions
1. Alarm Warning
If bucket is full or not locked into place for over 3min, buzzer will go off for 10s
to remind you to empty bucket or put it back into the correct place.
2. Auto Stop
When bucket is full, removed or not placed correctly or the humidity is 5%lower
than the set humidity, unit will automatically stop.
3. Memory Function
If power is lost, all of the control settings are remembered. So when power is
restored, the unit will start back up in the settings it was in when power was
lost.
4. Bucket full light
This indicates that bucket is full or removed or not placed correctly.
5. Clean the Filter On indicator light
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When continuous dehumidification mode is selected, the corresponding con-
tinuous dehumidify indicator will be on,the dehumidifier will operate continu-
ously at its maximum dehumidification settings if attached to a hose to drain
or until the bucket is full.
6CONTINUOUS Button
Press this button to select different kinds of working mode. After each pres-
sing of this button, mode will switch among free drying, sleeping space,
living space, basement and continuous drying modes, and the corresponding
mode indicator will ON. When free drying, all mode indicators are OFF.
5MODE Button

Drainage Option
Option 1 Emptying Manually
● Do not remove the bucket when unit is in operation or has just stopped.
● Do not use the hose if using water bucket to collect water. When the hose is
connected, water will be drained out through it instead of into the bucket.
1. Hold the handles on both sides of the water bucket and pull it out following the
arrow direction. (Attention: Pull out the bucket carefully in case the water may
2. Empty the bucket by grasping the handle on the top of bucket with one hand
and grasping the bottom of bucket with the other hand.
Bucket
Handle
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NOTICE:

Option 2 Gravity Drain Hose
1. Hose is not provided, so user shall prepare it in advance.
[Size: The hose thread should have an outer diameter of 11/16 inches (1.0625
inches or 27.0mm), and a pitch of 11.5 TPI.]
2. Remove bucket from the unit as instructed.
3. Thread the drain hose onto the nozzle and make
sure it's securely locked.
4. Replace the bucket. Make sure the drain hose goes through the bucket's drain
the hole with a lid. Note that drain hose should not be pressed, otherwise
water can not be drained out.
When you want to take off the drain hose, prepare a receptacle to collect
water from the nozzle.
drain hose
nozzle
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NOTICE:

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Clean and Maintenance
WARNING:
may lead to electric shock.
.
Otherwise it will damage unit's appearance.
1. Grille and Case
To clean the case:
When there is dust on the case, use soft towel
to dust it off; When the case is very dirty(greasy),
use mild detergent to clean it.
To clean the grille:Use a dust catcher or brush.
2. Water Bucket
Every few weeks, clean the bucket to prevent growth of mold, mildew and
bacteria. Use soft brush to clean the bucket and then rinse it.
To remove:
(1) Direct the rotor shaft of handle to the hole of buckle plate. Pull the bucket
plate at the handle side by following the arrow direction. Remove the
handle. (shown in Fig.1)
(2) Press down 4 buckles around the water bucket. Lift up the drain lid.
(shown in Fig.2) Buckle
Drain Lid
Buckle
Buckle
Handle
Buckle Plate
Hole of Buckle Plate
Rotor Shaft
of Handle
Fig. 1 Fig. 2

3. Air Filter
when it has been operating for 250 hours. If it is
used in dusty places, clean the air filter more often.
lacing it.
To remove: Remove the bucket. Grasp the filter
edge, and pull it straight down and out.
Otherwise the evaporator will catch dust and
affect unit's performance.
(3) After cleaning, replace the drain lid and handle
properly. The side with foam plastic should be
beneath the drain lid. Do not remove the foam Foam
Plastic
Float
● Do not dry the air filter with fire or electric hair dryer. Otherwise the air filter
may be unshaped or caught on fire.
● Don’t use dust catcher or brush to clean the air filter. Otherwise the air filter
may be destroyed
● Check whether air outlet is blocked.
● Check whether power plug and power socket are in good condition.
● Check whether drain hose is damaged.
Check Before Use-season
● Disconnect power.
● Empty the water bucket.
Care After Use-season
steps below in order to maintain the unit in good condition.
● Make sure the bucket is clear of water and drain hose is removed.
● Clean the unit and wrap it well to prevent the gathering of dust.
Long-time Storage
Air Filter
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WARNING:

Troubleshooting
● Not all the following problems are malfunctions.
● Problem of Water Leakage.
Problem Possible Causes
Controls can not be set.
● Unit is operating in an area where temperature
is higher than 32°C or lower than 5°C.
● Bucket is full.
Noise suddenly rises during
operation.
● Noise will rise if compressor has just started.
● Power supply problem.
Humidity does not drop.
●
● Doors are open.
● There might be some device producing vapor in
the room.
Little or no effect in
dehumidifyng
● Room temperature is too low.
● Humidity level may be improperly set.
● If unit is operating in a room where temperature
is from 5 to 15 °C, it will start to defrost automati-
cally. Compressor will stop for a brief period of
time(fan will operate in high fan speed).
normal operation.
emitted has musty-odor.
● Due to temperature rising of heat exchanger, the
air may have some strange smell at the beginning.
Unit has noises. ●
There might be some noise if unit is operating on
Swooshing sound is heard. ●
Problem Possible Causes Solution
When using drain
hose, there is water
in the bucket.
● Examine the drainage joint. ● Connect the drainage joint
well.
● Drain hose is not correctly
installed.
● Clear the obstacle from the
drain hose.
● Drain hose is not correctly
installed.
●
Remove the drain hose and
replace it. Be sure that the
hose is correctly installed.
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Problem Possible Causes Solution
Power indicator is
not lit when power
is connected.
● Power is not supplied for
power plug is not well
inserted.
● Check if power is lost. If yes,
wait for the power to restore.
● If not, check whether the
power circuit or power socket
has been damaged.
● Check whether power plug is
loosen.
● Check whether power cord is
damaged.
● Fuse is blown. ● Replace the fuse.
Bucket full indicator
is lit up.
● Bucket is not properly
placed.
● Water is full in the bucket.
●Bucket has been removed.
●
Emptythe bucket and replace
it.
Unit can function
normally but it can
not start up.
● Humidity is set too high.
● If you want the air drier,
press - button to lower the
for unit to dehumidify
continuously.
Bad dehumidifying
performance
● Check whether there is
any obstacle around the
unit.
● Make sure there is no curtain,
shutter or furniture that blocks
blocked.
● Doors and windows are
left open.
● Make sure all doors and
windows and other opening to
the outside have been
closed.
● Room temperature is too
low.
● Warm temperature is good for
ature will reduce unit's working
effect. This unit should be wor-
king in a place where temper-
ature is above 5°C.
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Malfunction Codes
● Unit's Malfunction Codes
No. Malfunction
Name
Display
Code Unit's
Condition Possible Causes
Display
Window
1
Ambient
Temperature
Sensor
Malfunction
F1
Compressor
and fan
motor stop.
This button
is invalid.
● Ambient temperature sensor is
loosen or is poorly connected
with the terminal of display board.
● Some element of display board
may have been put upside down
and cause short circuit.
● Ambient temperature sensor is
damaged(Please refer to Chec-
king Table for Temperature Sen-
sor Resistance).
● Display board is damaged.
2
Tube
Temperature
Sensor
Malfunction
F2
● Temperature sensor on the
evaporator is loosen or is poorly
connected with the terminal of
display board.
● Some element of display board
may have been put upside down
and cause short circuit.
● Temperature sensor on the eva-
porator is damaged(Please refer
to Checking Table for Temperature
Sensor Resistance).
● Display board is damaged.
3Humidity Sensor
Malfunction
L1 ●
Humidity sensor is short-circuited.
● Humidity sensor is damaged.
● Display board is damaged.
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No. Malfunction
Name
Display
Code Unit's
Condition Possible Causes
Display
Window
4Freon-lacking
protection F0 The compr-
essor stops;
the fan mo-
tor keeps on
running.
● Refrigerant is leaking.
● System is blocked
5
High-tempe-
rature over
oad protect-
ion
H3
● Ambient operation condition is
bad.
● The evaporator and condenser
are blocked with filth.
● The system is abnormal.
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