About The Controls On The Dehumidifier - GE ADKW30 Series Owner's Manual

About the controls on the dehumidifier.

Controls
Power Pad
Press to turn the dehumidifier on and off.
Continuous
Select for the dehumidifier to
operate continuously at its maximum
dehumidification settings until the bucket is
full. The Humidity Set Control Pads cannot be
used when Continuous is on.
Humidity Set Control Pads
The humidity level can be set within a range of
35% RH (Relative Humidity) to 80% RH (Relative
Humidity) in 5% increments.
For drier air, press the  pad and set to
a lower percent value (%).
For damper air, press the  pad and set
to a higher percent value (%).
When you first use the dehumidifier, set
the humidity control to 45% or 50%. Allow at
least 24 hours for the dehumidifier to achieve
the humidity level. If you still have damper air
than desired, set the humidity level to a lower
setting or select Continuous for maximum
dehumidification.
Other Features
BUCKET FULL Light
Glows when the bucket is ready to be emptied, or
when the bucket is removed or not replaced in the
proper position.
Auto Shut Off
The Water Level Control Switch shuts off the
dehumidifier when the bucket is full, or when the
bucket is removed or not replaced in the proper
4
position.
Continuous Bucket full
Power on
operation on light indicates
indicator light
indicator light bucket needs
to be emptied
High fan
Normal fan
indicator light
indicator light
Fan Speed Pads
Control the fan speed.
Press to select either High or Normal fan
speed.
Set the fan control to High for maximum
moisture removal. When the humidity
has been reduced and quiet operation is
preferred, set the fan control to Normal.
Display
Shows the set % humidity level while setting,
then shows the actual (+/– 5% accuracy)
room % humidity level.
Error Codes
E1 – Humidity sensor error – Unplug the unit and
plug it back in. If error repeats, call for service.
E2 – Temperature sensor error – Unplug the unit
and plug it back in. If error repeats, call for
service.
P1 – Unit is defrosting, if any key is pressed during
defrost cycle P1 will be displayed for 3
seconds and disappear. Allow the unit time to
automatically defrost, The code will clear after
the units defrosts.
P2 – Water bucket is full – Empty the water bucket
and replace. See the Removing Collected
Water section.
Auto Defrost
When frost builds up on the evaporator coils, the
compressor will cycle off and the fan will continue
to run until the frost disappears.
Power Outage
In the case of a power outage or interruption, the
unit will automatically re-start, in the settings last
used, after the power is restored.