Zanussi ZDH1802 Operator's manual

Page(s)
Safety Instructions and Electrical Safety
3 –5
Feature
Diagram 6
Control Panel
Diagram 7
Positioning your Dehumidifier
8
Using your
Dehumidifier 9 -14
Emptying
your Dehumidifier 15 –16
Cleaning and Care
17 –18
Troubleshooting
19
Guarantee and Customer
Services 20
Spare
Parts 21
Connection to the Mains Supply
22
Specification
23
Notes
24
CONTENTS
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Safety Instructions
Important note: Please read this booklet before installing and switching on this
appliance. The manufacturer assumes no responsibility for incorrect installation and
usage as described in this booklet.
•This model uses natural refrigerant gas as part of its cooling system. This gas
is known as R290 (Propane) and is environmentally friendly but can be
combustible. Care should therefore be taken when handling or transporting the
product to ensure that none of the refrigeration circuit components are
damaged.
•Do not obstruct ventilation openings on the appliance and never insert your
finger or any other object into the air outlet.
•Do not cover the appliance or place any object on the control panel.
•The appliance must not be placed or rested on its power cord.
•Do not use adaptors or extension leads when connecting the appliance to the
electrical power supply.
•Do not use the appliance if the plug is damaged.
•Do not pull, twist or damage the power cable.
•Do not plug-in or un-plug the appliance with wet hands to prevent electrical
shock.
•Always store the unit in an upright position in order to maintain the compressor
working in a proper condition.
•This appliance can be used by childrenaged from 8 years and above and
persons with reduced physical, sensoryor mental capabilitiesor lack of
experience and knowledge if they have been given supervision or instruction
concerning use of the appliance in a safe way and understand the hazards
involved. Children should not play with the appliance.
•This appliance is designed to be used by adults, do not allow childrento play
with the appliance.
•The appliance is intended for residential use only.
•When defrosting and cleaning the appliance, do not use any tools other than
those recommended by the manufacturing company.
•The appliance must be installed, used and stored in an area that is greater
than 13 m2.
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Safety Instructions
•The appliance must be placed in an area without any continuous sources of
ignition (for example: open flames, gas or electrical appliances in
operation).
•R290/R32 is a refrigerant gas that complies with the European directives on
the environment. Do not puncture or damage any part of the refrigerant
circuit.
•If the appliance is installed, operated or stored in a non-ventilated area, the
room must be designed to prevent the accumulation of refrigerant leaks.
•Individuals who operate or work on the refrigerant circuit must have the
appropriate certification issued by an accredited organisation that ensures
competence in handling refrigerants according to a specific evaluation
recognized by associations in the industry.
•Maintenance and repairs that require the assistance of other qualified
personnel must be performed under the supervision of an individual
specified in the use of flammable refrigerants.
•Be aware that the refrigerants may not contain an odour.
•Compliance with national gas regulations shall be observed.
•The appliance shall be stored so as to prevent mechanical damage from
occurring.
•WARNING: System contains refrigerant under very high pressure. The
system must be serviced and repaired as recommended by the equipment
manufacturer and by qualified persons only.
•Do not use in the following locations:-
Next to a source of fire.
An area where oil is likely to splash.
An area exposed to direct sunlight.
An area where water is likely to splash.
Near a bath, shower or a swimming pool.
In a greenhouse.
An area where flammable gasses or liquids are present.
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Safety Instructions
Electrical Safety
THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE PLUGGED INTO AN EARTHED SOCKET
•Before switching on, make sure that the voltage of your electricity supply is the
same as that indicated on the rating plate. This product is designed to operate
on 220 –240V AC; 50Hz. Connection to any other power source may damage the
unit.
•This product may be fitted with a non re-wireable plug. If it is necessary to
change the fuse in the plug, the fuse cover must be refitted. If the fuse cover
becomes lost or damaged, the plug must not be used until a suitable
replacement is obtained. Please reference page 25 of this document for
instructions on how to change the fuse.
•A wiring diagram with a clear indication of the connections and wiring to
external control devices (if any) and supply cord.
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FEATURE DIAGRAM
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Front
1. Air outlet grille
2. Control panel
3. Handle
4. Water tank
5. Water tank window
6. Drainage hole
Rear
7. Air inlet grille & Air filter
(behind the air intake grille)
8. Power cord
9. Drain hose
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CONTROL PANEL DIAGRAM
1. Power
2. Timer indicators
3. Timer button
4. Mode indicators
5. Mode selection button
6. Humidity level indicator
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7. Humidity level selection button
8. Fan speed indicators
9. Fan speed selection button
10. Water tank full indicator light
11. Defrost indicator light
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•This dehumidifier is intended for indoor residential applications
only. This dehumidifier should not be used for commercial or
industrial applications.
•Place the dehumidifier on a smooth, level floor strong enough to
support the unit with a full drawer of water.
•Allow at least 45cm of air space on all sides of the unit for good air
circulation.
•Allow at least 45cm of air space above the unit for good air
circulation.
•Place the unit in an area where the temperature will not fall below
5⁰C (41 ⁰ F). The coils can become covered with frost at
temperatures below 5⁰C (41 ⁰ F), which may reduce performance.
•Place the unit away from clothes dryers, heaters or radiators.
•The dehumidifier must be operated in an enclosed area to be most
effective.
•Close all doors, windows and other outside openings
•Do not use outdoors.
POSITIONING YOUR
DEHUMIDIFIER
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When the dehumidifier reaches its pre-set level, the fan motor will
continue running and the compressor will stop working
When the water tank is full or removed the unit will automatically
shut off. Both the fan motor and compressor will stop immediately.
After the unit has stopped, the unit cannot be restarted for 3 minutes.
This is a safety feature to protect the appliance. If the unit is not
turned off then unit will automatically start after 3 minutes.
The unit has frost protection, this means that when frost builds up
inside the unit the compressor with turn off and the fan will continue
to run to remove the frost. Once the frost is removed the compressor
will operate again.
If power to the unit is broken unexpectedly (power cut), once power is
restored the unit will restart on the function it was running prior to
the power being broken.
Turning the Unit On
•Remove all packaging and plug the unit into a socket.
•Ensure the water tank is correctly positioned, the drain hole is clear
in water tank area if you are using the tank to collect the water.
•Press the Power button to turn the dehumidifier on and off. The
power indicator light will illuminate when the unit is turned on.
•When the unit is first switched on, continuous extraction mode (at
maximum extraction rate) and high fan speed will be will be
selected.
USING YOUR DEHUMIDIFIER
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Setting the Humidity
•For drier air, select a lower humidity percent value(%)
•For damper air, select a higher percent value(%).
Note: The humidity level cannot be set when the unit is operating in
Turbo Mode, Dryer Mode or Continuous Dehumidifier (Extraction)
Mode.
Dehumidify Mode
•Press the Mode button on the control panel until the Dehumidify
indicator light is illuminated.
•In the Dehumidify mode the humidity level can be selected; 40%,
50%, 60% and 70%. Press the Humidity level button to select the
humidity level you require, if after 5 seconds if the humidity button
is not pressed then the humidity level will activate.
•Press the Power button or Mode button to cancel the Dehumidify
mode.
Note: The fan speed can be set when the unit is operating in
Dehumidify Mode.
Note: The timer function can be set when the unit is operating in
Dehumidify Mode.
Turbo Mode
•Press the Mode button on the control panel until the Turbo
indicator light is illuminated.
•In the Turbo dehumidifying mode, the fan is automatically set to
high speed and the humidity level is automatically set at 30% (all
humidity indicators are off).
•Press the Power button or Mode button to cancel the Turbo Mode.
Note: The humidity and fan speed cannot be set when the unit is
operating in Turbo Mode.
USING YOUR DEHUMIDIFIER
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