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Page 1: Instruction Manual
Meaco Platinum Range Instruction Manual Meaco 12L and 20L Low Energy Dehumidifiers Please read this instruction manual before using the dehumidifier and keep safe for future reference. Thank you for choosing Meaco, we really appreciate it... - Page 2 Meaco 12L Low Energy Dehumidifier Meaco 20L Low Energy Dehumidifier...
- Page 3 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS PLEASE READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY BEFORE OPERATING. All safety instructions apply to both models. WARNING - This appliance is intended for use in a domestic environment only. Any other use is not recommended by the manufacturer and may cause fire, electrical shocks or other injury to person or property.
- Page 4 When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should always be followed: 1. Do not operate the unit with a damaged cord or plug, after it malfunctions or has been dropped or damaged in any way. Return to an authorized service facility for examination and repair. 2.
- Page 5 BS PLUG WIRING Wiring Instructions: Should it be necessary to change the plug please note the wires in the mains lead are coloured in accordance with the following code : BLUE - NEUTRAL BROWN - LIVE GREEN AND YELLOW – EARTH As the colours of the wires in the mains lead of this appliance may not correspond with the coloured markings identifying the terminals in your plug, proceed as follows: 1.
- Page 6 THE CONTROL PANEL How to use your dehumidifier Plug the dehumidifier in and press the On/Off button Select your target relative humidity in steps of 5%rh by using the up and down arrows (we recommend 55%rh for the home) ...
- Page 7 Meaco Control Logic When the target relative humidity has been reached the dehumidifier will stop drying the air but the fan will continue to run for 2 more minutes to check that the relative humidity is stable. The dehumidifier then goes to sleep for 30 minutes after which it will wake up and sample the air with just...
- Page 8 UNDERSTANDING AND USING A DEHUMIDIFIER How does a dehumidifier work? There are four types of dehumidifier sold to the domestic market in the UK - Compressor (this dehumidifier), desiccant, peltier and silica gel. A compressor based dehumidifier draws the air in from the room over a filter and passes it over some cold coils similar to the coils on a fridge.
- Page 9 UNDERSTANDING AND USING A DEHUMIDIFIER Are they expensive to run? A compressor based dehumidifier costs about 5p(ish) an hour to run depending on your electricity tariff. You should take into consideration the fact that the dehumidifier will not run all the time, as it will be controlled via its humidistat.
- Page 10 DEHUMIDIFIER SETUP AND USE Place the dehumidifier in an upright position on a stable, flat surface. Please ensure the unit is a safe distance away from a wall or furniture. Please keep clothes at a safe distance of 50cm away from the air inlet or outlet to prevent water from dripping into the unit.
- Page 11 CONTINUOUS DRAINAGE Meaco 12L Low Energy Dehumidifier Meaco 20L Low Energy Dehumidifier Always make sure that the hose is going downhill, is not blocked or kinked.
- Page 12 CLEANING Switch the dehumidifier off and remove the plug from the socket before cleaning. The exterior Clean the exterior with a soft, dry cloth. If the device is extremely dirty, use a mild cleaning agent. Wipe the dehumidifier with a slightly damp cloth. Never spray the device with water. The air filter When used regularly, the filter may become clogged with dust and particles.
- Page 13 STORAGE If the machine will not be used for a long period of time, take the following steps: 1. Remove the plug from the socket and empty the container. Allow the container and the dehumidifier to dry completely, this can take a couple of days. 2.
- Page 14 TROUBLESHOOTING Check the following before contacting technical support: Problem Cause Solution The unit does not work. The power is not connected. Insert the plug into the wall outlet. The water container is full. Remove the water from the container. The water container has not been replaced Place the water container in the correct position.
- Page 16 To prevent unnecessary expenses, we recommend that you always carefully read the user ’s manual first. If this does not provide a solution, call Meaco and we will be happy to help. This appliance is not intended for use by person (including children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety.
- Page 17 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS This marking indicates that this product should not be disposed with other household wastes throughout the EU. To prevent possible harm to the environment or human health from uncontrolled waste disposal, recycle it responsibly to promote the sustainable reuse of material resources. To return your used device, please use the return and collection systems or contact the retailer where the product was purchased.
- Page 18 As a thank you for buying the dehumidifier we have the following discount code which can be used by yourself, friends or family to receive £10.00 off your next purchase at www.meaco.com when you or they spend £50.00 or more.
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