YAUFEY HD163A User manual

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Thank you for purchasing our dehumidifier. Yaufey has been committed to developing powerful and easy-to-use products to bring more convenience to your life. We highly recommend you to keep this user manual for future reference in case of unexpected problems.Please read this user manual carefully to ensure proper use of the dehumidifier. This dehumidifier is perfect for reducing humidity in family bedrooms, bathrooms, basements, offices, storage rooms and more.Yaufey dehumidifiers reduce the room humidity efficiently, creating a more healthy and comfortable environment for you and your family.If there are any problems of the product, please contact Yaufey Customer Service at with your Purchase Order ID. We’ll help you solve the [e-mail] as soon as possible.FOR CUSTOMERSREQUESTING CUSTOMER SERVICE

BEFORE FIRST USE:To protect the product from any internal damages, please keep the product in the upright position throughout its journey.Please take out the product and leave it standing in the upright position for before plugging it in. 24 HOURS

Important Safety Instructions..............................................1Parts Description..................................................................3Operations.............................................................................4Care & Cleaning..................................................................10Troubleshooting..................................................................11Specifications.....................................................................14Warranty & Contact Us.......................................................15

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONSTo prevent any injuries to the user or other people, please follow the instruction below when using the dehumidifier. Any incorrect operations may cause harms or damages. This dehumidifier is for indoor use only.IMPORTANT NOTICE FOR FIRST USE● Make sure to turn off and unplug the dehumidifier before cleaning.● Do not touch the plug with wet hands.● Do not operate or turn off the dehumidifier by plugging in or unplugging the device. Use the control panel instead. ● Be sure to run the water hose slowly downward to let the water flow out smoothly.● Do not use the dehumidifierit if the power cord is broken or damaged. ● Do not place then places where it may be splashed by water. dehumidifier i● Do not place the dehumidifier near a heat source. ● Do not install the dehumidifier in a location that may be exposed to combustible gas.● Do not use the dehumidifier near flammable gas or combustibles, such as gasoline, benzene, thinner, and more.● Do not use the dehumidifierit in areas where chemicals are handled. ● Do not climb on or place objects on the dehumidifier.● Do not place a heavy object on the power cord and make sure that the cord is not compressed.● Place the dehumidifier on a level, sturdy section of the floor, and avoid placing on uneven or tilted sections.● Disconnect the power if strange sounds, smell, or smoke comes from the dehumidifier.● Do not take the water bucket out while the dehumidifier is working.● Do not cover the intake or exhaust openings with clothes or towels.● Care should be taken when using the dehumidifier in a room with the following people: infants, children, the elderly and people not sensitive to humidity.● Never insert your finger or other foreign objects into grills or openings. Take special care to warn children of these dangers.● Never try to take it apart or repair the dehumidifier by yourself.

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS● Do not drink or use the water drained from the dehumidifier.● Always insert the filters securely. Make sure to clean the filter once every month.● Do not use the dehumidifier in very small spaces.● If water enters the dehumidifier, please turn the dehumidifier off and disconnect the power, contact Yaufey Customer Service at in order to avoid a [e-mail] hazard.● Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.● 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 responsible for their safety.CAUTIONS1. If the dehumidifier is knocked over during use, please turn off the dehumidifier and unplug it from the main power supply immediately. Visually inspect the dehumidifier to make sure there is no damage. If you suspect the dehumidifier has been damaged, please contact Yaufey Customer Service at for repair or [e-mail].2. Do not operate dehumidifier with a damaged cord or plug. Please contact Yaufey Customer Service at for repair or [e-mail]3. To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not use this dehumidifier with any solid-state speed control device.4. The dehumidifier shall be installed in accordance with national wiring regulations.5.Be sure the dehumidifier is properly grounded. To minimize shock and fire hazards, proper grounding is important. This power cord is equipped with a three-prong grounding plug for protection against shock hazards.6.Your dehumidifier must be used in a properly grounded wall socket. If your wall socket is not adequately grounded or protected by a time delay fuse or circuit breaker, have please get a qualified electrician to install the proper socket.7.Avoid fire hazard or electric shock. Do not use an extension cord or an adapter plug. Do not remove any pronig from the power cord.

PARTS DESCRIPTIONBACKFRONTAir Intake Grille

OPERATIONSPLACE CORRECTLYCONTROL PANELThis unit may have been tilted or placed upside down during shipping. To make sure the dehumidifier works properly, please place it in the upright position for at 24 hours before first use.This dehumidifier is designed to operate in a working environment between 4 °C and 95°F (35°C).“Water Full” Indicator Light

OPERATIONSThe humidity level can be set within a range of 30%RH to 80%RH in 5% increments. When the dehumidifier starts to work, it will first automatically detect and show the humidity (and temperature) in the room, then you can press and hold the Soetting Buttons to change the humidity to 5% increments. (After you have set the desired humidity, the display will show the actual room humidity.) When the room humidity is over or below your set humidity, the dehumidifier will automatically begin to work or stop. When the humidity level is set at 30%RH, the dehumidifier will be at CONTINUOUS dehumidifying mode.Press this button to turn the dehumidifier on and off.1. Power Button2. Setting ButtonThe TIMER function enables you to either Delay Start or Delay Stop the unit in the choice from 1 hour to 24 hours. If the unit is running, then selecting Timer will turn the unit off in the hours that will be set (Delay Stop). If the unit is off, then selecting Timer will turn the unit on in the hours that will be set (Delay Start).TIMER setting: Press and hold the Timer Button to change the delay timer at 1 hour increments, up to 24 hours. After TIMER setting, the control will display the remaining time (8,7,6, etc.) until the unit either starts or stops. If you press the TIMER button again, the control will display the room temperature like before. After that, pressing the TIMER button again at any time will stop the TIMER function. For the Delay Start, the fan speed and humidity will maintain the same as the previous setting. Adjusting the timer setting to 0.0 will cancel the Auto Start/Stop function.3. Timer ButtonNOTE:Before entering TIMER setting, make sure the dehumidifier has been connected to the power source.Before entering TIMER setting, please press Setting Button to set a desired room humidity first.

When the dehumidifier is running at a lower temperature, the system will automatically determine if there is frost, and if frost is present, it will automatically defrost.Defrost action: The fan runs at a high speed while the compressor stops, and the LCD screen display the defrosting symbol.OPERATIONS4. Speed ButtonControl the fan speed. Press this button to select either High or Normal fan speed. A higher fan speed will result in quicker moisture removal. Set the fan control to high for maximum moisture removal. When the humidity has been reduced and quiet operation is preferred, set the fan control to normal.5. “WATER Full” Indicator LightWhen the water tank is full, the light will flash and the machine will automatically shut down. After the water in the water tank is emptied, please put the water tank back in place, then the indicator light will turn off, and the machine will restart.6. Auto Defrost FeatureAction DescriptionThe compressor will start to work after the fan works for a few seconds.The compressor will shut down at once and the fan will stop after a few seconds (when other malfunctions occur or humidity reaches the desired level, the fan will stop after ten seconds).Tips: The compressor features "3 minutes delay protection" function While the dehumidifier is powered, the compressor can only start again three minutes after its last shutdown.

OPERATIONSIf the malfunctions still exist, please don't hesitate to contact Yuafey
Customer Service at for [e-mail] the humidity sensor fail?Is there some water on the surface of the humidity sensor?Set the humidity to 30% RH and check if the dehumidifier can work normally. If it does, the machine is in a good condition.Repair or replace the humidity sensor.The dehumidifier can work normally. The moisture removal effect is not affected.Please keep the machine working for a while to remove the water on the humidity sensor surface. The machine will work normally when the water is removed.Repair or replace the humidity sensor.Humidity always shows "25% RH" but there is a big difference from the actual humidity.Humidity always shows "99% RH" but there is a big difference from the actual humidity.Notice:Before turning on the machine, please be sure to have opened the air outlet. Otherwise, the machine will overheat. Do not unplug the power cord directly to turn off the machine.

OPERATIONSREMOVING THE COLLECTED WATERNOTE:Put the empty bucket back into the unit and once seated correctly, the unit will start up again.You should hear a click when the bucket is in the correct position. Do not remove the float in the bucket, otherwise the sensor will not be able to sense the water level properly, resulting in that the water will overflow from the bucket when the bucket is full.Caution: Please place the water tank in the right position. Otherwise, it may cause full tank alert.1. Take out the wanter bucket.1. Use the bucket2. Empty the water bucket.3. Put the water bucket back to its proper position.-8-

OPERATIONS2. Continuous drainingNOTE:Make sure the connection is tight and there is no leakage. Lead the water hose to the floor drain or a suitable drainage facility. The drainage facility should be lower than the drain outlet of the dehumidifier. Be sure to run the water hose slowly downward to let the water flow out smoothly. When you do not use the drain hose, please remove it from the outlet.-9-Continuous Drain

CARE AND CLEANINGCARE AND CLEANING OF THE DEHUMIDIFIERWARNINGTurn off the dehumidifier and unplug it from the wall outlet before cleaning.1. Clean the bucket2. Clean the air filter3. Storing the dehumidifierWhen not using the dehumidifier for long periods of time.● After turning off the dehumidifier, wait one day before emptying the bucket.● Clean the main dehumidifier, bucket and air filter.● Wrap the cord and bundle it with the band.● Cover the dehumidifier with a plastic bag.● Store the dehumidifier upright in a dry, well-ventilated place.CAUTION:-10-

Before requesting Yaufey customer service, please check the following list for troubleshooting first. These abnormal conditions are not the result of defective workmanship or materials in this dehumidifier.TROUBLESHOOTINGProblemsPossible CausesTroubleshootingIs the full tank indicator flashing? (The tank is full or it is in a wrong position.)The machine cannot work in an overheat or cold environment. It will automatically shutdown to protect itself.Please set the humidity 5% lower than the room humidity or set the humidity to 30% RH.The machine is designed to work in the humidity range of 30% RH to 80% RH. It will not work if the humidity is not within this range.-11-

TROUBLESHOOTINGThe room temperature is too low or the ambient temperature is below 41℉(5℃) (The machine will not work or it dehumidifies very slowly in low temperature).Clean up the dirt on the air inlet and outlet.Please check to see if the filter package is removed and it is installed properly.Change humidity settings or replace the machine with a higher-capacity dehumidifier.-12-

-13-TROUBLESHOOTINGThe connection between the hose and port may be loose.The water tank is not installed properly.The float of the water tank has sunk.Move the float and make sure it can swing freely.Please contact Yaufey Customer Service at if [e-mail] operates abnormally or does not operate, and the solutions above are not useful.

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MODEL
HD163A
POWER SOURCE
MOTOR COMPRESSOR REFRIGERANT
MAXLMUM ALLOWABLEPRESSURE
HIGH PRESSURE
RATED POWER(95°F,90%RH)RATED CURRENT(95°F,90%RH)
LOW PRESSURE
INPUT POWER(65°F,60%RH)INPUT CURRENT(,60%RH)65°FMOTOR FLA
120V～60Hz200W2.0A0.19A363PSIG(2.5MPa)232PSIG(1.6MPa)90PSIG(0.62MPa)
MOISTURE REMOVAL(65°F,60%RH)
MOISTURE REMOVAL(80℉,60%RH)MOISTURE REMOVAL(86℉,80%RH)
MOISTURE REMOVAL(95℉,90%RH)IEF(65℉,60%RH)
1.30 liters/kWh8.5 Pints/Day(4.0L/Day)13 Pints/Day(6.15L/Day)25 Pints/Day(11.8L/Day)31 Pints/Day(14.7L/Day)120W1.1ARLA:1.7A LRA:10.0AR134a/3.88ozs(110g)WARNING:This product can expose you to chemicals including Styrene and its compounds, whichis known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductiveharm. For more information go to: www.P65Warnings.ca.govSPECIFICATIONS

WARRANTY AND CONTACT USYaufey offers a 12-month warranty to all of our products together with the original proof of purchase when a defect occured, including those newly purchased and unused, from Yaufey or through an authorized reseller, wholly or substantially, or as a result of faulty manufacturing parts, or workmanship during the Warranty Period. The warranty does not apply if damage is caused by other factors, including but without limitation of:There are our general terms for the warranty service, but we always encourage our customers to contact us if any issues, regardless of warranty terms. If you are experiencing an issue with Yaufey product, you can reach out to us at [e-mail], we will dedicate our efforts to resolve it for you. )*Please fill out all required fields and inlcude your Order ID, Date of Purchased if applicable.WarrantyExtend Your Warranty by 1YearCustomer SupportIf you have any questions or concerns about our product, please feel free to contact our expert support team. Yaufey customer service is ready to help.Yaufey( a ) Normal wear and tear; ( b ) Abuse, mishandling, accident or failure to follow operating instructions; ( c ) Exposure to liquid or infiltration of foreign particles; ( d ) Servicing or modification of the product other than by Yaufey.Register your product at to extend your 1-year warranty by an www.yaufey.comadditional year.-15-