What to do if it goes wrong
Problem
Solution
The plug may not be fully pushed into the electrical socket.
Check the fuse in the plug. If this needs replacing, always replace with
a 13amp British fuse.
Why does my
dehumidifier
The water tank is full. Go to 'Taking care of my machine'.
The humidity control dial is set too high. Gradually rotate the dial clockwise until
have no power?
the appliance activates.
The machine has not been positioned correctly, place the machine on a flat, stable,
solid surface. Go to 'Getting started'.
The drainage hose has not been correctly fitted. Go to 'Using your machine'.
Why is water leaking
The plug has not been correctly refitted into the drainage port. Go to 'Using your
from my dehumidifier?
machine'.
The machine has been moved or tilted with water in the water tank. Remove water
tank and empty. Go to 'Taking Care of your machine'.
The water tank is full. Go to 'Taking Care of your machine'.
The water tank is incorrectly fitted. Refit the water tank.
Why is the front LED
light on the dehumidifier
flashing?
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