Starting Up The Unit And Sequence Of Operation; Using A Model 76 As A Remote Control - Aprilaire E130 Installation & Owner's Manual

STARTING UP THE UNIT AND SEQUENCE OF
OPERATION
Ensure unit is plugged in and if equipped use the ON/OFF
Power Switch near the power cord to apply power to the
dehumidifier.
USING THE DEHUMIDIFIER CONTROL ONLY
1. Press the ON/OFF Button to turn the dehumidifier control ON.
The display will show the current humidity setting, and the
dehumidifier blower and HVAC blower (if wired to the HVAC
system) will turn on to start sampling .
The setting will be replaced by the measured humidity and
the words AIR SAMPLING appear on the display .
2. Use the s or t button to adjust the humidity setting as
desired . The recommended initial setting is between 55%
and 59% .
3. After three (3) minutes of sampling, the measured humidity
will be compared to the setting:
a. If the humidity is above the setting, the dehumidifier
compressor turns on and the words AIR SAMPLING will be
replaced by the word DEHUMIDIFYING . The compressor
remains on until the measured humidity falls 3% RH below
the setting .
b. If the measured humidity is below the setting, the blowers
turn off and the display returns to showing the RH setting .
4. The dehumidifier will sample again every 60 minutes, or at
any time if the humidity setting is lowered .

USING A MODEL 76 AS A REMOTE CONTROL

1. Press the ON/OFF Button to turn the dehumidifier control ON.
The display will show the word REMOTE to indicate that a
remote control is to be used to control the dehumidifier.
2. At the Model 76, press the ON button; the Model 76 will
display the RH measured at the dehumidifier, and the
dehumidifier blower will turn on to start sampling the air.
3. Use the s or t button on the Model 76 to adjust the dryness
level as desired . The dryness levels range from 1 to 7, with 1
being least dry and 7 being most dry; the recommended
initial setting is 3 .
4. After three (3) minutes of sampling, the measured humidity
will be compared to the setting:
a. If the humidity is above the setting, the dehumidifier
compressor turns on and the word ON flashes on the
Model 76 display .
b. If the measured humidity is below the setting, the
dehumidifier blower turns off.
5. The dehumidifier will sample again every 60 minutes, or at
any time if the dryness level is increased .
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INSTALLER TEST MODE
If everything is properly wired, the dehumidifier and all of the
wired components will turn on and off during Installer Test
Mode to demonstrate that all are properly operating Installer
Test Mode lasts for four (4) minutes If the ON/OFF button is
pressed during test mode, the dehumidifier will exit Installer
Test Mode and return to the OFF screen
DEHUMIDIFICATION ONLY
If the dehumidifier is not already OFF, press the ON/OFF button
to turn it off
Press and hold the ON/OFF and MODE buttons for 3 seconds
The measured humidity, AIR SAMPLING and TEST will show on
the display If wired to the HVAC system, the HVAC blower will
turn on and if there is/are damper(s) wired to the DEH DAMPER
terminals of the control, the damper(s) will energize
After three (3) minutes the dehumidifier compressor will turn on
and DEHUMIDIFYING will replace AIR SAMPLING on the control
screen
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