Care And Cleaning; Grille And Case; Water Bucket; Air Filter - GE APEL45 Series Owner's Manual

Care and Cleaning

Turn off the dehumidifier and remove the plug from the wall outlet before cleaning.

Grille and Case

To clean the case:
bleach or abrasives.

Water Bucket

To clean:
Every few weeks, clean the bucket to prevent growth of
water and add a little mild detergent. Swish it around in the
bucket, empty and rinse.
NOTE: Do not use a dishwasher to clean the water bucket.

Air Filter

if necessary.
light will glow to remind you to clean the filter. Remove the
To remove:
Remove the bucket. Grasp the filter edge, and pull it
straight down and out.
To clean:
Clean the filter with warm, soapy water. Rinse and let the
filter dry before replacing it.
NOTE:
CAUTION
without a filter because dirt and lint will clog it and reduce
performance.
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To clean the front grille:
To remove:
Remove the bucket and pour out any water.
To replace:
Slide the bucket into the dehumidifier.
NOTE:
for the dehumidifier to operate.
Air Filter
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