Panasonic F-YZJ90H User manual

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F-YZJ90H
ModelNo.
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han yo ey mch o pchasing Panasonic podct.
he appliance is not intended o se by pesons inclding childen with edced physical,
sensoy o mental capabilities, o lac o epeience and nowledge, nless they hae been gien
speision o instction concening se o the appliance by a peson esponsible o thei saety.
Childen shold be speised to ense that they do not play with the appliance.
the spply cod is damaged, it mst be eplaced by the manacte, its seice agent o similaly aliied
pesons in ode to aoid a haad.
Please disconnect the powe plg and empty the tan beoe doing any maintenance wo.

Eicient
dehmidiication
in hmid seasons.
Eicient
dehmidiication
in hmid seasons.
Powel
dehmidiication
ding cold seasons.
Powel
dehmidiication
ding cold seasons.
y clothes
ding pollen-ich
season.
y clothes
ding pollen-ich
season.
y ot the bathoom
ate a bath.
y ot the bathoom
ate a bath.
ehmidiy and
dy clothes easily
tilie in cold tempeates with
desiccant technology
he mlti-diectional
swing mechanism
allows yo to
blow ai in a ange o
diections to dy any
shaped oom.
●o maintain a pleasant hmidity
●o emoe hmid ai
●o dehmidiy ietly
y clothes
●o dy clothes atomatically
ECA opeation
●o dy clothes icly
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Stops atomatically
when yo clothes ae died.
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oom hmidity
●Part names ……………………………… 4
●Safety precautions ……………………… 6
●Before use ……………………………… 10
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●Effectivenessofthefilter ………………………… 10
●Positioningthedehumidifier ……………………… 11
●Whenoperating …………………………………… 11
Before use
How to use
Contents Page
●Operating the dehumidifier…………… 12
●Roomhumiditycontrol …………………………… 13
●Dryclothes………………………………………… 13
●Tips for drying clothes………………… 14
●Adjusting the air swing and louver
directions ……………………………… 16
●Useful functions ……………………… 18
●Timer ……………………………………………… 18
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Louverdirections ………………………………………
18
●Flap ………………………………………………… 18
●What to do if... ………………………… 19
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●Whenthetankisfull ……………………………… 20
●Removingandinstallingthetank………………… 20
●Maintenance …………………………… 21
●Filter/Mainunit …………………………………… 21
●Tank ……………………………………………… 22
●Whennotusingtheunitforlongperiodoftime…22
●Drying clothes …………………………… 23
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●Troubleshooting………………………… 24
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●Identifytheproblem ……………………………… 24
●Undernormaloperation ………………………… 25
●WhentheAlertindicatorlightsup ……………… 25
●Specifications
Effectivenessofdesiccanttechnology
Empty the tank
■Abot ECA
ECA dges the amont o washing
and ses this to atomatically stop dying
in ode to aoid wasted opeation.
Lage amont
o washing
Small amont
o washing
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Eicient
dehmidiication
in hmid seasons.
Eicient
dehmidiication
in hmid seasons.
Powel
dehmidiication
ding cold seasons.
Powel
dehmidiication
ding cold seasons.
y clothes
ding pollen-ich
season.
y clothes
ding pollen-ich
season.
y ot the bathoom
ate a bath.
y ot the bathoom
ate a bath.
ehmidiy and
dy clothes easily
tilie in cold tempeates with
desiccant technology
he mlti-diectional
swing mechanism
allows yo to
blow ai in a ange o
diections to dy any
shaped oom.
●o maintain a pleasant hmidity
●o emoe hmid ai
●o dehmidiy ietly
y clothes
●o dy clothes atomatically
ECA opeation
●o dy clothes icly
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Stops atomatically
when yo clothes ae died.
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oom hmidity
●Part names ……………………………… 4
●Safety precautions ……………………… 6
●Before use ……………………………… 10
●………… 10
●Effectivenessofthefilter ………………………… 10
●Positioningthedehumidifier ……………………… 11
●Whenoperating …………………………………… 11
Before use
How to use
Contents Page
●Operating the dehumidifier…………… 12
●Roomhumiditycontrol …………………………… 13
●Dryclothes………………………………………… 13
●Tips for drying clothes………………… 14
●Adjusting the air swing and louver
directions ……………………………… 16
●Useful functions ……………………… 18
●Timer ……………………………………………… 18
●
Louverdirections ………………………………………
18
●Flap ………………………………………………… 18
●What to do if... ………………………… 19
●………………………… 20
●Whenthetankisfull ……………………………… 20
●Removingandinstallingthetank………………… 20
●Maintenance …………………………… 21
●Filter/Mainunit …………………………………… 21
●Tank ……………………………………………… 22
●Whennotusingtheunitforlongperiodoftime…22
●Drying clothes …………………………… 23
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●Troubleshooting………………………… 24
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●Identifytheproblem ……………………………… 24
●Undernormaloperation ………………………… 25
●WhentheAlertindicatorlightsup ……………… 25
●Specifications
Effectivenessofdesiccanttechnology
Empty the tank
■Abot ECA
ECA dges the amont o washing
and ses this to atomatically stop dying
in ode to aoid wasted opeation.
Lage amont
o washing
Small amont
o washing
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Part names
Handle
Powe Plg
Powe Cod
Ai nlet
Ai tlet
Filte
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peation Panel
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Flap
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Main unit
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Tank

Humidity indicator
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y Clothes btton
ehmidiying btton
Loe iection btton
Ai Swing btton
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Ai Swing indicato
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Ato stop indicato
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Loe iection indicato
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ECA indicato
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peation indicato
Fll an indicato
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Alet indicato
Hmidity indicato
Before Use
Operation panel
●Under normal
humidity condition
the green Humidity
indicator lights up.
●Hmidity aies nde dieent tempeate
een thogh same amont o moiste
eists in the ai.
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・ Low Hmidity ed : 0
・ omal Hmidity Geen : 060
・ Hi Hmidity ed : 60
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Safety precautions
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No! No!
Do not use the dehumidifier
while the power cord is
pulled tight.
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Do not pull on the power cord
when carrying or storing away
the dehumidifier.
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Before Use
Do not place fingers or
other oects in the air
inlet or outlet.
Do not place metal oects
in openings in the unit.
Do not place pins
needles or other metal
oects in the air outlet
or other openings.
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Safety precautions
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Do not use comustion
type appliances such
as erosene heaters
in locations directly
eposed to the air outlet.
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the spply cod is damaged, it mst be eplaced by the manacte,
its seice agent o similaly aliied pesons in ode to aoid a haad.
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Before Use
Do not coer the
air inlet or outlet
with clothes or
towels.
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oom empeate
and Leel o ehmidiication
Compesso
esiccant
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Before use
Effectiveness of desiccant technology
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Moisture
passesout
Moisture
isabsorbed
Hmid
oom ai
Hmid
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Desiccant is a dehumidification method that does
not use coolants. Thus it helps protect our global
environment. urthermore its dehumidifying
capacity does not drop even the room temperature
is low see figure below so it can still achieve
its dehumidifying capacity even on cold winter days.
Eplanation
●Desiccantamaterialithstrongaterabsorption
ability absorbs the moisture and then epels dried air
Thatmoistureisturnedinto dropsofaterin theheat
echangerandiscollectedinthetank
Effectiveness of the filter
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o inhibit allegen.
estain the actiity o allegens caght by ilte.
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o emoe bacteia and mold
o estain the epodction o the bacteia caght by ilte.
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uper
alleruuster
ntiacteria
Super allerubuster Antibacteria reen tea catechin
mportant
●Please do not use the unit
while the filter is removed.
・Theperformanceofthefiltercannot
beudged
・Ifdustiscollectedithinthe
appliancebreakdonmayresult
Please ote
●The filter may have some light bron
color dots on it ut please use it as
normalanditdoesnotaffectthefilter
performance
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The composite filter has an uniue
fragrance from catechin that does no
harmtohumanbody
alculatedbasedonoursimulationtest
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Before Use
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●When using the unit near a T or radio
pleasekeepatleast1mgaptherise
imagedisturbanceorhitenoisemay
happen
Positioning the dehumidifier
When operating
When using the unit near walls or other furniture
pleasekeepthedistanceinbeteenasbelo
Withbadventilationthetemperaturemayriseand
mayresultinbreakdonoftheunit
Use with louver Closed
Please make sure there is at least 40cm
between the unit and any walls or furniture.
Iftheapplianceislocatedtooclose to aallor
furniture there ill be too little space for the air to
escape and the unit may overheat and result in the
umidityindicatororkingincorrectly
●oom temperature will rise while the
dehumidifier is in operation but this is normal.
●t is recommended to keep doors and
windows closed while the unit is in operation.
peningdoorsandindoscanaffectroom
temperatureandhumiditylevelitmaythentake
longertimetodehumidifyordryclothes
●The indoor odor caused by wall or furniture
in the room will be reproduced in the air outlet.
seepage24forinformationonanysmellfrom
theappliance
eatisemittedhileinoperationariesdepending
upontheroomsieandairflothisrisecanbe
from3to8degreeselsiusIfroomtemperature
getstoohighsettheappliancetoAutomode
Inthismodethetemprisecanbereduced
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●Operation is possible at room
temperatures from 1 to 40 degrees Celsius
and at a humidity above 20.
●The dehumidifying capacity is reduced as
the room temperature and humidity fall.
Ifsameroomisdehumidifiedcontinuouslythe
humidityintheroomillbecomeloandthe
dehumidifyingcapacityisalsoreduced
●Condensation and mold may appear.
Despitethedehumidifieroperatesitispossiblethat
condensationandmoldcouldstillappearona
indofacingoutsideorinareasithpoor
ventilationsuchasbehindfurniture
Ataroomtemperatureoutsidetherangeof1to40
degreeselsiusthedehumidifyingoperationill
stopandonlyaircirculationilloccurAdditionally
henbelo20humiditytheunitillstopall
operationasaprotectivemeasure
seepage25forinformationabouthenthe
Alertindicatorlightsup
Sepaate
0cm o moe
When loe
is closed
Lo
No!
No!
Do not use the dehumidifier
while the power cord is
pulled tight.
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Do not pull on the power
cord when carrying or
storing away the dehumidifier.
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Operating the dehumidifier
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●Ifnobuttonsarepressedfor24hoursoperationillstopautomaticallytoprevent
ifyouforgettoturnofftheunit
●Whentheunitstartsin"Lo"speedmodethefanillbloatamediumlevelforthefirstto
seconds
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Be sure to wait for 2 minutes before unplugging the power cord. The fan will operate for
about 2 more minutes after the unit is turned off for cooling down the heater.
Do not place objects on top of the unit. They may cause operating malfunctions or other
problems. n particular do not place magnets or metallic objects on the unit.
f the unit tips over the builtin magnet for automatically stopping operation will operate
the indicators will illuminate and operation will stop. page 2
mportant
ehmidiy
btton
peation indicato
y Clothes
btton
Ai tlet
Loe
Powe Plg
ime btton
Ai Swing btton
Loe iection btton
Powe /n btton
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How to use
1
When dehumidifying or drying clothes first make sure the louver is opened.
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Pess
Dry clothes
Pess and select opeation mode.
o dy clothes in enegy saing mode
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he nit stops opeate when it detects the clothes ae died.
he nit stops opeate when it detects the clothes ae died.
o dy clothes icly…………………………………………
o dy clothes icly…………………………………………
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Pess
oom
humidity
control
●Thelouverfullyopenandthe
unitstartstooperateinormal
modeIndicatorlightsup
nsert the power plug into wall socket.
■ECOA
nsert the power plug into wall socket.
o maintain a pleasant hmidity ……………………………
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o emoe hmid ai ………………………………………
o dehmidiy ietly ………………………………………
Pleaseread
Tips for drying
clothes
carefully
(page14)
(page23)
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Press and select operation mode.
Choose air swing pattern and louver directions.
(page1
3
Choose air swing pattern and louver directions.
(page1
●Thelouverfullyopenandthe
unitstartstooperateinormal
modeIndicatorlightsup
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When hanging clothes in dry indoors the evaporated
humidity becomes
condensation that will be absorbed by carpet or cushion.
Whenittakesalongtimeforclothestodrythebacteriamaybe
retainedandresultsinodorsInadditionhendryingindoorthedamp
clothesabsorbstheodorsinsidetheroomUsingdehumidifiercan
preventfromthesehappeningasitdryyourclothesuickly
When hanging clothes to dry naturally indoor it takes a
long time to dry and results in odors due to the
accumulated bacteria on the clothes.
eforedryingyourshoesithadehumidifierfirstlyblothemith
coldairsettingofahairdryeruntilnoaterisdrippingThenplace
themonahangerandhangthemabovethedehumidifierAdustthe
bloinganglesothatthedryairisdirectedontotheshoes
f your shoes get wet in the rain use a dehumidifier to
dry them uickly for the net day.
Donotuseadehumidifieronleather
shoesDoingsomaydeformandaffect
theualityoftheleather
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When the clothes are dried
uickly take the clothes down.
Takethemdonithoutcrumpling
carefullyfoldthemand
put them into closets.
Inrainydaysevenafterdrying
clothescanreabsorbmoisture
Taking the clothes down
More about the dehumidifier
Drying
Dehumifying
andling Making
gooduse
Approimate100to300mlofmoisturearereleasedfrom1kgof
clotheseveryhourThisisthesameassprinklingaboutonecupofater
aroundyourroomWhenhangingclothesindryindoorsitisimportant
touseadehumidifiertouicklyremovehumidityinsidetheroom
asingonthestandardofapanElectricalManufacturersAssociationEMAD00theapproimatedryingtimeis5
minutesTestingonditionsModeDrylothesRoomie2m 2Temperature20degreeselsiusumidity0
Weightofclothes2kg3tshirts2shirts1pairofpaamasunderears2pairsofsocksand3toelsActualdryingtime
illdifferdependingonenvironmentandusageconditions
Tips for drying clothes
Shirts etc.
Firmlyfasten
thebuttons
ight underwear etc.
Fastensecurely
toahanger
Sweaters
Wrapatoelaround
thehangertoincrease
itsthicknessalloing
moredryairtopass
through
Attachthesleevesto
theshoulderstoprevent
themfromelongating
eans Skirts
Turntheminsideout
anddryinaell
ventilatedarea
irmly stretch out creases on the clothes and ventilate
them well. Dry them in the shape you want them to be in.
or drying
Operating modes
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anger
omal o Hi ses a tempeate and hmidity senso o dying
clothes and
the washing has not died popely, epeat the dying opeation once moe.
Some pats o the washing may be diiclt to dy, depending on the type and
amont o washing and the dying method
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When hanging clothes in dry indoors the evaporated
humidity becomes
condensation that will be absorbed by carpet or cushion.
Whenittakesalongtimeforclothestodrythebacteriamaybe
retainedandresultsinodorsInadditionhendryingindoorthedamp
clothesabsorbstheodorsinsidetheroomUsingdehumidifiercan
preventfromthesehappeningasitdryyourclothesuickly
When hanging clothes to dry naturally indoor it takes a
long time to dry and results in odors due to the
accumulated bacteria on the clothes.
eforedryingyourshoesithadehumidifierfirstlyblothemith
coldairsettingofahairdryeruntilnoaterisdrippingThenplace
themonahangerandhangthemabovethedehumidifierAdustthe
bloinganglesothatthedryairisdirectedontotheshoes
f your shoes get wet in the rain use a dehumidifier to
dry them uickly for the net day.
Donotuseadehumidifieronleather
shoesDoingsomaydeformandaffect
theualityoftheleather
L
When the clothes are dried
uickly take the clothes down.
Takethemdonithoutcrumpling
carefullyfoldthemand
put them into closets.
Inrainydaysevenafterdrying
clothescanreabsorbmoisture
Taking the clothes down
More about the dehumidifier
Drying
Dehumifying
andling Making
gooduse
Approimate100to300mlofmoisturearereleasedfrom1kgof
clotheseveryhourThisisthesameassprinklingaboutonecupofater
aroundyourroomWhenhangingclothesindryindoorsitisimportant
touseadehumidifiertouicklyremovehumidityinsidetheroom
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Adjusting the air swing and louver directions
sel o dying a small
amont o clothes icly
sel o dying clothes
scillates between
Spot and Wide.
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Spot
Wide
Wae
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While in opeation
pess
Adsting
the ai
swing ange
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Ato
While in opeation
pess
Adsting
the loe
diections
L
O
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● Do not move the louver
manually while it is swinging.
→Toreturntheprevious
settingofthelouver
presstheLouver
Directionbuttonagain
andadusttheappropriate
position
mportant
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How to use
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Clothes
drying
Dehumidifying
usageeamples
usageeamples
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Useful functions
Loe
Flap
Timer
During operation
Pess
●Eachpresschangesthetimersetting
Theindicatorchangesastimepassesindicatingho
muchtimeremained
IftheFullTankindicatorflasheshilethetimerisset
theunitillstopoperate
Thetimerillstillcontinuetocountdon
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ouver
directions
During operation
When the louver is in the desired
position
Pess Ato loe
diection
Pess the Loe i. btton
to cancel oscillation.
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●Thelouveroscillationstopsandtheindicator
turnsoff
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2
lap
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●Toidenthelouverrangevertically
seepage1toidentheairoutlet'sfanrange
horiontally
Theflapcanbeadustedbyhand3steps
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cancel
Desired
angle
L ●Doesnotoscillate
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What to do if...
●s cold moist air getting into the room
→Avoidopeningandclosingthedoors/indosveryoften
●s it an item which is difficult to dry and need to be sueeed
dry by hands
●Are you using a heater near the unit
→Ifthetemperaturenearthesensorishighitillnotbeableto
accuratelyudgethedryingtime
●Does the air flows through all of the clothes
Also are the clothes packed close together or piled up
→Forclothesthataredifficulttogetdrytryrunningthedryerin"Autostop"
modeor"iont".
●Dependingontheamountandtypeofclothestheycouldbedifficultto
getdry
A
Loe
Flap
Loe
Pin on the nit
Hole
Dry
clothes
function
Takes long time to
dry clothes in
"Auto stop "mode
Does not dry
clothes completely
evenafterAutostop
mode isfinished
( )
●Try using ormal or o Silent mode under Dehumid.
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→DryingtimeislongerthanDrylothes
Operate with loud
noise
The unit has been
knocked over
The louver
flap is detached
Operation stops automatically and Alert indicator lights up.
1DisconnectthepoerplugandsettheunitbackuprightWipeaay
anyspilledater
2LettheunitstandforhalfadayormoreithoutusingitTodrytheunit
completelyincaseanyaterhasspilledinside
3Insertthepoerplugagainandrestarttheunit
●Installthelouverby
attachingthepinintothe
slotasshonin ○
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●Installtheflapby
attaching2pinstothe
euivalentholesonthe
louver
How to use
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Wate iewe
emoving the tank nstalling the tank
emove the tank cap
and pour out the water.
2
Slowly pull out the tank
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●oldtheunitfirmlyandpullout
thetankbythehandlebeing
carefulnottospillanyater
●Be sure to put on the tank cap before installing the tank. ailure to do so may cause the
water to spill.
●WhenyouremovethetankdonottouchanyinternalpartsoftheunitDoingsomaydamagetheproduct
●esuretopushthetankgentlyintotheunitangingthetankagainstanythingorfailingtopushitsecurely
maycausetheunitstopoperatingFullTankindicatorIfthishappensremovethetankandtrypushingitin
gentlyonceagain
When the tank is filled up fully about 2.9 liters
the unit will automatically stop running.
●TheFullTankindicatorflash
Allotherindicatorsillturnoff
●Whenanemptytankisreturnedtotheunit
operationillresumeinthesamemanner
aspreviousoperation
TheFullTankindicatorturnoff
When the tank is full
Put on the tank
cap securely.
1
Push the tank
gently all the way in.
2
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Empty the tank
mportant
Tankap
Pin
①oldtheknobandputthe
tankcaptothetank
②Aticksoundhappened
henthetankcapis
correctlyinstalled
Pulltheknobto
removethetank
cap
Fll an indicato
Fll
an
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