Fan Speed; Humidity Control - Essick EP9 500 Care & Use Manual

1. The digital controller has a display that provides information on the status of the unit.
Depending on which function is being accessed, it displays relative humidity, fan
speed, set humidity and indicates when the unit is out of water.

FAN SPEED

2. The Speed button controls the variable
speed motor. Nine speeds provide
precise fan control. Press the power
button and select fan speed: F1
through F9 proceeding from low to
high speed. The fan speed will display
on the control panel as the speeds are
stepped through.
NOTE: When excessive condensation exists, a lower fan speed setting is recommended.

HUMIDITY CONTROL

NOTE: Allow 10 to 15 minutes for the
humidistat to adjust to the room when
setting up the unit for the first time.
NOTE: The EP9 / EP9R Series has
an automatic humidistat located on
the cord that measures the relative humidity
in the room. When the selected humidity
level drops 3% below the relative humidity,
the humidifier cycles on and off as required
to maintain the selected setting.
3. At initial startup the relative humidity of the room will be displayed.
Each successive push of the Humidity Control Button will increase the setting in
5% increments. At 65% set point, the unit will operate continuously
OTHER FEATURES / INDICATIONS
4. This humidifier has a check filter reminder timed to appear after 720
hours of operation. When the Check Filter (CF) message is
displayed, disconnect the power cord and check the condition of the
filter. The CF function is reset after plugging the unit back in.
5. When the unit is out of water, a flashing F will display on the display panel.
AUTO DRYOUT
At this time the unit will automatically switch into AUTO DRY OUT
MODE and continue to run on the lowest speed until the filter is
completely dry. The fan will shut off leaving you with a dry humidifier
that is less prone to mold and mildew.
If AUTO DRY OUT MODE is not desired, refill the humidifier with
water and the fan will return to the set speed.
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