12 litre compressor dehumidifier with digital humidistat (20 pages)
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USER MANUAL DESD9LW PREMIUM DESICCANT DEHUMIDIFIER WITH ADVANCED TECHNOLOGY ASTHMA AND ALLERGY FRIENDLY AIR PURIFIER AND SMART APP CONTROL Thank you for choosing electriQ Please read this user manual before using this innovative dehumidifier and keep it safe for future reference...
CONTENTS SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FEATURES PARTS CONTROL PANEL QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE OTHER FEATURES POSITIONING THE DEHUMIDIFIER WATER DRAINAGE SET UP AND USE OF APP CARE AND MAINTENANCE TROUBLESHOOTING TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION...
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS IMPORTANT • Carefully read the instructions before operating the unit. • This appliance only intended for use in an indoor domestic environment. Any other use is not recommended by the manufacturer and may cause fire, electrical shock or other injuries to person or damage to property. •...
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• Do not use the appliance for any purpose other than its intended use. • Do not tilt the unit while in use. The unit is designed to work only in a vertical position. This dehumidifier must always be stored upright, otherwise irreparable damage may be caused.
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(approximately). Do not use the unit without the mesh air filter as this will allow dirt to gather inside the dehumidifier, which could invalidate the warranty. A dirty filter will restrict the airflow into the machine, which will increase the resistance on the fan and could result in damage and might invalidate the warranty.
Desiccant dehumidifiers are ideal both at standard and low temperatures working in an ambient temperature range of between 1-32°C. The DESD9LW is light and easy to move, as it does not contain a heavy compressor. It also works intelligently as it is designed to extract unwanted humidity while saving money due to its advanced power saving logic.
ACCESSORIES (OPTIONAL) CONTROL PANEL POWER BUTTON Turn the appliance ON/OFF. Please note following turning off the unit will take around 3 minutes to dry the zeolite disk before operation stops. MODE BUTTON Change the mode between Smart, Heater, Dehumidifier and Air Purifier SMART MODE: The unit will default to Smart mode the first time it is switched on and remains in this mode until another program is chosen.
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FAN SPEED This allows the user to adjust the fan speed. TURBO: High fan speed, maximum heating, provides maximum dehumidifying and heating performance (No heating when air purifier mode) NORMAL: Middle fan speed, eco dehumidifying and heating modes (no heating when air purifier mode ) SLEEP: Low fan speed, eco dehumidifying and heating modes (no heating when air purifier mode)
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HUMIDITY LEVEL & TIMER 2 DIGIT DISPLAY The led indicator performs the following functions: WHEN THE UNIT IS PLUGGED IN: It will indicate the humidity level of the room. WHEN ONE OF THE HUMIDITY SETTING BUTTONS ARE PRESSED: It will indicate the desired humidity, before reverting to showing the current humidity after a few seconds.
QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE POWER BUTTON: Press the power button to turn the dehumidifier on and off. SWING CONTROL BUTTON: Press once to make the louvres swing and press again to lock at 45 degrees, press again to lock at 90 degrees. Do not operate the unit if the self-opening louvers do not open when the unit is powered on.
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WHEN THE APPLIANCE IS RUNNING IN HEATING, DEHUMIDIFYING OR SMART MODE: If the unit works continuously more than 8 hours without reaching the desired setting it will go into standby for a period of 30 minutes. After the 30 minutes has elapsed, the unit will restart with the previously used settings.
Please note the unit should not be placed directly against a radiator or other heat source. When positioning your electriQ dehumidifier, ensure that it is placed clear of any obstacle that may limit the air movement, and...
WATER DRAINAGE When the water tank is full, the unit will stop operating. When this happens, the TANK FULL light will show on the control panel, and the unit will bleep. Note: Only empty the water tank when it is full or before moving or storing the unit. There are two ways to dispense collected water.
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SETTING UP THE WIFI APP BEFORE YOU START • Ensure your router provides a standard 2.4ghz connection. • If your router is dual-band ensure that both networks have different network names (SSID). The provider of your router / Internet service provider will be able to provide advice specific to your router. •...
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REGISTER THE APP 1. Press on the register button Read the Privacy policy 3. Enter your email address or at the bottom of the screen. and press the Agree phone number and press Button. continue to register. 4. A verification code will be 5.
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SETTING UP YOUR HOME WITHIN THE APP TUYA is designed so it can work with a large number of compatible smart devices within your home. It can also be set up to work with multiple devices within different houses. As such, during the setup process the app requires that different areas are created and named to allow easy management of all your devices.
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CONNECTING USING QUICK CONNECTION Before initiating the connection, make sure the unit is in standby mode, with the WIFI light flashing twice per second. If not, follow the instructions for changing the connection mode. Ensure your phone is connected to the WiFi network. (We advise turning mobile data off during setup) 1.
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CONNECTING USING AP MODE (ALTERNATIVE METHOD) Before initiating the connection, make sure the unit is in standby mode, with the WiFi light flashing once per second. If not, follow the instructions for changing the connection type. Ensure your phone is connected to the WiFi network. (We advise turning mobile data off during setup) 1.
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CONTROLLING YOUR DEVICE THROUGH THE APP THE HOME SCREEN Add a device Chose the device to control Access the user profile Smart Scenes / Automation DEVICE SCREEN Name of dehumidifier: ON / OFF Button: Use to Press to enter the Device quickly turn the unit on or Screen off.
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DEVICE SCREEN The device screen is the main control screen for the dehumidifier, providing access to the controls to amend the functions of the dehumidifier Profile: Use to change the name of the dehumidifier and amend user settings. Back: Returns to the Home Screen ON / OFF Button: Use to turn the unit on or off.
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SMART SCENES Smart Scenes is a powerful tool providing the option to customise the operation of the dehumidifier based both on conditions within the room and outside influences. This gives the user the option of specifying much more intelligent actions. These are split into two categories Scene and Automation. SCENE Scene allows for a one-touch button to be added to the Home screen.
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AUTOMATION Automation allows an automatic action to be set up for the device. This can be triggered by the Time, indoor temperature, humidity of the room, weather conditions, and a range of other influences. 2. Press on the Plus in the top 3.
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DEVICE DETAILS SCREEN The device details screen gives you the option to edit the details for the devicel, and use some of its additional features. The device details screen can be accessed from the device screen by pressing on the symbol in the top right hand corner.
CARE AND MAINTENANCE Always shut off the unit and unplug it from the mains before cleaning or performing any maintenance. When it is not in use for long periods, it is advisable to remove the plug from the power socket. Do not use chemical solvents (such as benzene, alcohol or gasoline) as they may cause irreversible damage to the unit.
TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Possible Cause Solution Power is abnormal Contact an electrician to perform a repair. Water tank displaced or Check water tank placement or empty water tank The unit does full not work Room temperature is too high, or air-outlet is Lower room temperature, clear air outlet covered Filter is dirty...
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Negative air pressure in the room is pulling the water back into the dehumidifier overflow. Water not The hose is fitted for Insert a 3 mm hole into the top of the tube 25 mm down from the spout. This will draining continuous drainage, introduce air into the tube and balance out the air pressure.
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Lowfields Way, Elland West Yorkshire, HX5 9DA DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY Hereby, electriQ declares that this Portable air conditioner is in compliance with Directive 2014/53/EU. The full text of the EU declaration of conformity is available at the following internet address: https://www.electriQ.co.uk/content/declaration-of-conformity TECHNICAL DATA Model No.
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