Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product D40C Friedrich
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Friedrich ENERGY STAR (D40C / D50C / D65C) Installation & Operation Guide J IU _ _Ui DEHUMIDIFIER MODELS 115 Volts • D30C • D40C • D50C • D65C Register Your Dehumidifier Model information can be found on the name plate on the front of the unit behind the condensate bucket.
Safety Precautions ...................................... 3 Prior to Operation ....................................... 7 Instruction ................................................... 8 Electrical Safety .......................................... 9 Operating Instructions .
Safety Precautions READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS PRIOR TO USE • To prevent injury to the user, others or property damage, the following instructions must be followed. • Incorrect operation due to ignoring instructions will cause harm or damage; the seriousness is classified by the following indications.
Safety Precautions • It will cause electric shock or fire. ® • Otherwise it may cause a fire or an electric shock. • tt may cause explosion, fire, and burn. • It will cause electric shock or fire. • It may cause fire and electric shock. • No grounding may cause electric shock.
• Installation • They are sharp andmay cause injury. CAUTION , It may cause failure of appliance or performance deterioration. Safety Precautions • It wilt waste power consumption in vain and it may cause an accident. • It may damage the dehumidifier or cause other damage or injury.
Safety Precautions • Operation • The appearance of the dehumidifier may deteriorate, change color, or develop surface flaws. • This could injure the pet or plant. • Otherwise, it will cause property damage. • It is a general use appliance not precision equiment.
Prior toOperation PREPARING FOR OPERATION 1. Plug in the power plug properly. 2. Use a dedicated circuit. 3. Do not use an extension cord. 4. Do not start/stop operation by plugging/unplugging the power cord. 5. If the cord/plug is damaged, only replace it with an authorized replacement part.
Instruction SYMBOLS USED IN THIS MANUAL This symbol alerts you to the risk of electric shock. This symbol alerts you to hazards that could cause harm to the dehumidifier. This symbol indicates special notes. r_Lr*]r if -1!_ PARTS WARNING: This appliance should be installed in accordance with national wiring regulations.
Electrical Safety WARNING: This appliance must be properly grounded. The power cord of this appliance is equipped with a three-prong grounding plug. To minimize the risk of electric shock, use the plug with a standard three-slot grounding wall power outlet.
Electrical Safety TEMPORARY USE OF AN ADAPTER We strongly discourage the use of an adapter due to potential safety hazards. For temporary connections, use only a UL-listed adapter, available from most local hardware stores. To disconnect the power cord from the adapter, use one hand on each to avoid damaging the ground terminal.
Operating Instructions 7 6 5 4 3 CONTROL PANEL 1. POWER key --- Pressing this key once turns the dehumidifier "ON" and pressing again turns the dehumidifier "OFF". 2. HUMIDITY CONTROL keys --- Are used to select the desired humidity setting.
Operating Instructions AUTOMATIC SHUT OFF The dehumidifier will turn off automatically when the bucket is full, or when the bucket is removed or not reptaced in the proper position. The bucket must be replaced in the proper position for the dehumidifier to work.
Installation CHOOSING THE PROPER LOCATION FOR YOUR DEHUMIDIFIER • Use the dehumidifier in a basement to help prevent moisture damage. • Use the dehumidifier in laundry * Use the dehumidifier to prevent bathing, and dishwashing areas moisture damage where books which have excessive moisture, are stored.
Maintenance and Service Your dehumidifier is designed to serve you year- round, tt needs practically no attention. However, you should check your dehumidifier and inspect the coils annually. You may want an Authorized Service Center to perform this annual checkup.
TROUBLESHOOTING Maintenance and Service The dehumidifier may be operating abnormally when: • Make sure the dehumidifier plug is pushed completely into the outlet. • Check the house fuse or circuit breaker box Dehumidifier and replace the fuse or reset the breaker.
Friedrich FRIEDRICH AIR CONDITIONING CO, Posf Office Box ] 540 • San Anfonio, Texas 78295-1540 (210) 357-4400 * FAX (210) 357-4490 DEHUMIDIFIER LIMITED WARRANTY FIRST YEAR ANY PART: If any part supp.
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