Care And Cleaning; Grille And Case - GE AHR30 Owner's Manual

Careand cleaning of the dehumidifier, ge.com
Turn the dehumidifier off and remove the plug from the wall outlet before cleaning.
Grille and Case
Toclean the case:
Use water and a mild detergent. Do not use
bleach
or abrasives.
Toclean the frontgrille:
Use a w_cuum attachment or brush.
Water Bucket
Toclean'.
Every few week_, clean the bucket to prevent
growth of mold, mildew and bacmria. Partially fill
the bucket with clean 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.
Toremove:
Remove the bucket and pour any water out.
Toreplace:
Slide the bucket into the dehumidifier
NOTE:Thebucket must be in place and securelyseated
for the dehumidifier to operate.
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Air Filter
The air filter behind the fi'ont grille should be
checked and cleaned at least eve_' 250 hom_ of
()l)eI';Itioll or I//oI'e oJ[[en
if
necess}lI "V,
_Mier 250 houi_ ot operation,
the Clean the Filter
indicator light will glow to remind you to clean the
film_: Remove the filter and clean it. Replace the
filter and press the Filter Timerpad to turn off the
Clean the Filter light.
Toremove:
Remove the bucket. Grasp the filter edge, and pull
it straight down and out.
Toclean:
Clean the filter with wamL soapy water: Rinse and
let the filter dry beti)re
replacing it.
NOTE."DO NOT rinse or put the filter in an automatic
dishwasher
CAUTION: Do N or operate tbe d ebumidifier
without a filter becausedirt and lint will clog it and reduce
performance.
NOTE:Avoid usinga dishwasher to clean the filter
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