Dehumidifier Use; Setting The Controls (Control Types 1 And 2 Only) - Whirlpool 1187984 Use And Care Manual

Setting the Controls (Control types 1 and
Starting/Stopping the Dehumidifier
NOTE: Before turning dehumidifier on, be sure that the bucket is
properly inserted into dehumidifier and that the bucket is empty.
Control Type 1
NOTE: Minimum operating temperature is 65ºF (18ºC).
A. Light glows, indicating the bucket is full or is not in correct position.
B. Adjusts amount of moisture removed from room.
Control Type 2
NOTE: Minimum operating temperature is 55ºF (13ºC).
C
A. Light glows, indicating the bucket is full or is not in correct position.
B. Adjusts amount of moisture removed from room.
C. Selects fan speed.
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DEHUMIDIFIER USE

2 only)
A
A
Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet.
B
Do not remove ground prong.
Do not use an adapter.
Do not use an extension cord.
Failure to follow these instructions can result in
death, fire, or electrical shock.
1. Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet.
2. To turn on dehumidifier, turn MOISTURE CONTROL
clockwise.
NOTE: If the Empty or Adjust Bucket light comes on, the
dehumidifier will not operate. Empty or adjust bucket.
3. To turn off dehumidifier, turn MOISTURE CONTROL
counterclockwise to OFF.
Empty or Adjust Bucket Light
If this light is on, the dehumidifier is not running. This light
indicates that you need to check:
B
If the bucket is full, empty and replace bucket.
If the bucket is not in position, remove the bucket and
replace. Make sure the bucket fits all the way into the
dehumidifier and the light is off, or dehumidifier will not run.
Fan Speed (Control Type 2 models only)
The Fan Speed controls fan operation.
High—for faster moisture removal
Low—for slower moisture removal
Moisture Control
The Moisture Control controls the amount of moisture in the
room. Turn the control knob clockwise for more drying. Turn
control knob counterclockwise for less drying. Turn control knob
to "dry" to maintain average humidity conditions.
NOTE: For the first few days of use, turn the MOISTURE
CONTROL clockwise to CONTINUOUS RUN to remove extra
moisture from the furnishings as well as the room air.
WARNING
Electrical Shock Hazard