SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
To prevent injury to the user or other people and property damage, the following instructions must be
followed. Incorrect operation due to ignoring of instructions may cause harmor damage.
The seriousness is classified by the following indications.
WARNING
This symbol indicates the possibility of death or serious injury.
This symbol indicates the possibility of injury or damage to property.
CAUTION
Meanings of symbols used in this manual are as shown below.
Never do this.
Always do this.
Do not exceed the rating
Do not operate or stop the
of the power outlet or
unit by switching on or off
connection device.
the power.
Otherwise, it may cause electric
It may cause electric shock or fire
shock or fire due to excess heat
due to heat generation.
generation.
Do not modify the power cord
Do not insert or pull out
length or share the outlet
the plug with wet hands.
with other appliances.
It may cause electric shock or
It may cause electric shock.
fire due to heat generation.
Disconnect the power if
You should never try to take
strange sounds, smell, or
apart or repair the unit by
smoke comes fromit.
yourself.
It may cause fire and electric
It may cause failure of the
shock.
machine or electric shock.
Do not use the machine near
Do not drink or use the
flammable gas or combustibles, such
water drained fromthe unit.
as gasoline, benzene, thinner, etc.
It contains contaminants and
It may cause an explosion or fire.
could make you sick.
Do not use the unit in small
Do not put in places where
spaces.
water may splash onto the
unit.
Lack of ventilation can cause
Water may enter the unit and
degrade the insulation. It may
overheating and fire.
cause an electric shock or fire.
WARNING
Do not damage or use an
unspecified power cord.
It may cause electric shock or fire.
Do not place the unit near
a heat source.
Plastic parts may melt and cause
a fire.
Before cleaning, turn off
the power and unplug the
unit.
It may cause electrical shock or
injury.
Do not take the water bucket
out during operation.
The water from the full bucket
may cause electric shock.
CAUTION
Place the unit on a
level, sturdy section
of the floor.
If the unit falls over, it may
cause water to spill and
damage belongings, or
cause electrical shock or
fire.
Do not cover the intake or
Care should be taken when
exhaust openings with
using the unit in a roomwith
cloths or towels.
the following persons:
A lack of air flow can lead
Infants, children, elderly people,
to overheating and fire.
and people not senstive to
humidity.
Do not place heavy objects on
Never insert your finger or
the power cord and take care
other foreign objects into grills
so that the cord is not
or openings. Take special care
compressed.
to warn children of these
dangers.
There is danger of fire or
electric shock.
It may cause electric shock
or failure of appliance.
If water enters the unit, turn
Always insert the filters
the unit off and disconnect the
securely. Clean filter
power , contact a qualified
once every two weeks.
service technician.
Operation without filters
It may cause failure of the appliance
may cause failure.
or an accident.
Electrical Information
The manufactures nameplate is located on the rear panel of the unit and contains electrical and other
technical data specific to this unit.
Be sure the unit is properly grounded. To minimize shock and fire hazards, proper grounding is important.
The power cord is equipped with a three-prong grounding plug for protection against shock
hazards.
Your unit must be used in a properly grounded wall receptacle. If the wall receptacle you intend to use is
not adequately grounded or protected by a time delay fuse or circuit breaker, have a qualified electrician
install the proper receptacle.
Ensure the receptacle is accessible after the unit installation.
Do not use extension cords or an adapter plugs with this unit.However, if it is necessary to use an
extension cord, use an approved Dehumidifier extension cord only (available at most local hardware
stores).
To avoid the possibility of personal injury, always disconnect the power supply to the unit, before installing
and/or servicing.
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
CAUTION
Do not use in areas
where chemicals are
handled.
This will cause the unit to
deteriorate due to
chemicals and solvents
dissolved in the air.
Do not climb up on
or sit on the unit.
You may be injured if you
fall or if the unit falls over.
Do not place flower
vases or other water
containers on top of
the unit.
Water may spill inside the
unit, causing insulation
failure and electrical
shock or fire.