Maintenance And Cleaning; Troubleshooting - Fagor DH-16 - 2006 Manual

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that the red pilot light (6.2) goes out and the
appliance starts up again.
Important: Do not use the tank for
starting and stopping the appliance, as
starting up and stopping the compressor
could damage it.
Continuous drainage (9)
The condensation water can be run off to a
drain outlet down a drain tube connected to
the condensation water outlet. The
procedure for this is as follows:
1. Take the tank out of its housing (Fig. 5).
2. Use a sharp object to puncture the hole for
passing the drain tube through (Fig. 7).
3. Insert the end of the plastic tube
through this hole and adjust it to the
condensation water outlet connector
(Fig. 8). Run the other end of the tube
to a drain outlet.
4. Fit the tank into its housing so that the
red pilot light (6.2) switches off and the
appliance starts up.

8. MAINTENANCE AND CLEANING

Unplug the appliance before carrying out
any maintenance or cleaning.
Clean the outside of the appliance with a
soft damp cloth.
Do not use water, solvents or similar
substances to clean the appliance. Do not
use abrasive cleaning agents.
Cleaning the filter:
The filter should be cleaned once a week.
Empty the tank (Fig. 5) before removing the
filter from its housing.
Pull down on the filter to remove it from its
housing (Fig. 6).
The dirt accumulated in the filter can be
vacuumed out. If the filter is very dirty, it
may be washed in warm soapy water. Rinse
it and wait until it is completely dry before
replacing it in its housing.
Do not expose the filter to sunlight to dry it.
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9. TROUBLESHOOTING

Below is a list of possible causes which you
should check before calling the Technical
Assistance Service. Only contact the
technical assistance service if you still
cannot start up the appliance after having
checked the indications below.
Do not manipulate the appliance in any
other way, and do not attempt to replace or
repair the electrical components.
If you resort to the technical assistance
service for any of the reasons listed below,
you will be responsible for all expenses
given rise to, even during the guarantee
period.
The appliance does not work
• Is the plug loose?
• Has the fuse blown?
• Has there been an electricity cut?
• Is the water tank correctly fitted?
• Is the water tank full?
The dehumidification capacity is low
• Is the air filter dirty?
• Is the room temperature too low?
• Is the air inlet or outlet blocked?
• Have you selected a degree of humidity
higher than the ambient humidity?
The appliance does not reach the degree
of humidity set even after it has been
working for a long time
• Have you opened the doors or windows
too often?
• Is there an appliance generating humidity
in the room?
• Is the room too large?
The appliance is functioning noisily
• Is the floor uneven or too soft?
• Is the appliance correctly positioned?
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