Kenmore 407.52501 Dehumidifier User Manual
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1. ELECTRICAL SHOCK HAZARD e Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet Do not remove the ground pin from the plug Do not use an adapter e Do not use an extension cord e Failure to follow these instructions can result in death fire or electrical shock INSTALLING YOUR DEHUMIDIFIER strong enough to support the unit with a full bucket of water For best performance allow at least 12 18 inches of air space on all sides of the unit for good air circulation Keep all outside doors windows and other openings closed when operat ing the dehumidifier Humid outdoor air will add to the unit s workload Leave the dehumidifier in an upright position for 30 minutes before turning on Install the dehumidifier on a level floor DEFROST OPERATION The dehumidifier has a built in defrost control that senses frost buildup on the evaporator coils During defrosting the compressor will automaticaily turn off the fan will con tinue running to defrost the coils CHOOSING THE PROPER LOCATION Use the dehumidifier in the basement to help prevent moisture damage e in theikitchen laundry room bath room and spa exercise areas that have excessive moisture to prevent moisture damage any where books or valuables are stored during construction or remodeling to reduce drying time for drywall and paint however check and clean filter often AUTOMATIC SHUT OFF When the bucket is full or w2. This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state Sears Brands Management Corporation Hoffman Estates IL 60179 2 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS IMPORTANT CAUTIONS FOR USING YOUR DEHUMIDIFIER A Safety Do not place the power cord near a heater Do not use an electrical outlet near flam mable or combustible materials such as gasoline propane paint thinners etc Do not disassemble or modify dehumidifier parts or components It may cause electric shock and failure Plug in the power cord properly Do not turn the unit on and off by inserting or pulling out the power plug Do not damage the power cord or use an unspecified power cord Do not modify power cord length Do not share the outlet with another appli ance Always plug into a grounded outlet Not grounding unit may cause electrical shock Unplug the unit if it emits strange sounds odors or smoke Do not use an electrical outlet if it is loose or damaged Do not operate or plug in unit with wet hands or in a wet environment Ventilate area before operating dehumidi fier Check for the presence d natural gas or the buildup d other combustible vapors Do not clean the dehumidifier with water Water may enter the unit and degrade the insulation resulting in an electrical shock If water enters the product turn off the de humidifier s power switch t
3. The controls cannot The compressor turns off This is normal Wait approximately 3 be set or changed and the fan continues to minutes until this automatic process run for approximately 3 finishes then the fan control can be set minutes at a fixed setting to the desired level Fan Noise Air is moving through the This is normal unit Water on the floor Hose connection may be Check the hose connection See the loose Drainage Section Hose is attached but not Check hose for obstruction draining into a drain ERROR CODES Error Code Error Type Possible Cause Corrective Action F1 Ambient 1 Sudden Change 14 Unplug the dehumidifier Temperature in the surround 12 Check the surrounding area Sensor ing temperature for possible reasons for sud Malfunction den temperature changes Wait 30 minutes before plug ging the dehumidifier back in 2 Faulty Sensor for normal operation Evaporative Ifthe Error is still indicated Coil please contact your nearest Temperature service center Call Sensor 1 800 488 1222 for service Malfunction center locations PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS ITEM 52701 ae l 50 Pints per day 70 Pints per day u Power Consumption W 615 Watts 765 Watts Bucket Capacity 17 Pints 8 Liters 17 Pints 8 Liters 45 47 49 dB A Rated Current Amps Sound Pressure Level dB L M H Weight 44 tbs kg 45 2 lbs kg 15 1 x 11 1 x 24 1 15 1 x 11 1
4. stop dehumidifying To set the unit to continuous operation press the down arrow button until the display shows 35 Press again and the display will show CO The Continuous indicator 13 will light up on the control panei To leave continuous op eration press the up arrow button To check the current humidity setting press the up or down arrow button The display will show and set 5 above or below the current setting FAN SPEED 5 Press Fan Speed to toggle between Low Med and High fan speeds Speed will be shown in FAN SPEED INDICATOR 8 BUCKET FULL INDICATOR 11 When the collection bucket is full the BUCKET FULL indicator 11 will light up and you will hear an audible alarm The audible alarm will last up fo ten seconds The dehumidifier will not run until the bucket is removed emptied and replaced CONTROL PANEL 9 a AAA 10 41 12 13 gt Ed ik s x x x Es Cortese sense nenn RADA E tratt CELE FEH Fier Resni f vak aeri eh ee Psx Ro ss e e coama 3 1 DELAY START 4 Unit can be programmed to turn on at a desired delay time by pressing the Timer 4 key When the unit is powered OFF press the timer key once for 2 hour delay start The 2 Hrs 7 timer indicator will light up when the timer key is pressed Press the timer key once more for a 4 hour delay start The 4 Hrs 7 timer indicator will now light up Press the timer key a third time to clea
5. Use amp Care Guide Manual de Uso y Cuidado English Espa ol Models Modelos 407 52501 407 52701 Sears Brands Management mae oration Hoffman Estates IL 30179 U S www sears com www kenmore com l TABLE OF CONTENTS Package Contents u 2 Water Disposing Options aneenasnnannennnann denen 7 VANIM reia aaa 2 Care and Maintenance ccoonorccroonarnnenoinanos an 8 Safety Instructions oconmcccnninanaccnronononncnr oros 3 Troubleshooting ocoooromoccnnnoccanannoroo 109 10 Electrical Requirements coooomnocmonmaario 4 Product Specificatio coocnonmsmmss BR ly A A 49 Spanish Esparol ii mete Key FOBIUTOS nennen Sears Service cocconoonnccconnacaneccrascoss Back Cover Control Panels nn 6 PE PACKAGE CONTENTS Kenmore Dehumidifier Use and Care Guide WARRANTY Kenmore Limited Warranty When installed operated and maintained according to alf supplied instructions if this appliance fails due to a defect in material and workmanship within one year from the date of purchase call 1 800 4 MY HOME to arrange for free repair Hf this appliance is ever used for other than private family purposes this warranty applies for only 90 days from the date of purchase This warranty covers only defects in material and workmanship Warranty coverage does NOT include 1 Expendable items that can wear out from normal use including but not limited to filters b
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7. bucket with clean water and mild detergent Swish the mixture around in the bucket empty and rinse Replace the bucket when finished NOTE Do not place the bucket in a dishwasher TROUBLESHOOTING Dehumidifier does not The dehumidifier is un Make sure the dehumidifiers plug is pushed plugged completely into the outlet start The fuse is blown cir Check the house fuse circuit breaker box and cuit breaker is tripped replace fuse or reset breaker The dehumidifier aufomatically turns off when either condition occurs Change to a lower Dehumidifier has reached the user set humidity level or the bucket is full setting or empty the water bucket and replace properly Bucket is not in the The bucket must be in place and securely proper position seated for the dehumidifier to operate There is a protective time delay up fo 3 min to prevent tripping of the compressor overload For this reason the unit may not start normal dehumidification for 3 min after it is powered back on Power Failure When first installed allow at least 24 hours to achieve the desired humidity level Not enough time allowed for unit to remove mois ture Dehumidifier is not operating as Intended Make sure there are no curtains blinds or furniture blocking the side or back of the de Airflow is restricted humidifier Dirty filter S
8. ee the Cleaning The Air Filter section The user set Humidity To reduce moisture press the down arrow Level may not be set low f button to lower the percent humidity desired in enough the room or set the dehumidifier to CO for continuous operation Check that all doors windows and other openings are securely closed Doors and windows may not be closed tightly Make sure the drain is placed below the drain connector nozzle to allow gravity to drain the water Refer to Gravity Drain Hose section in this manual Water is not draining through drain hose Moisture removal is best at higher room tem peratures Lower room temperatures will re duce the moisture removal rate This model is designed to operaie at temperatures above 41 F Room temperature is too low Once filter has been cleaned press the FIL TER button for 3 seconds to turn the filter indicator off Filter needs to be cleaned every 250 hours of use Filter Indicator is Jit TROUBLESHOOTING Dehumidifier runs The area to be dehumidi The capacity of your dehumidifier may too much fied is too large not be adequate for the room size Doors and windows are Close all doors and windows to the open outside Frost appears on The dehumidifier has This is normal Frost will usually disap the coils recently been turned on pear within 60 minutes or the room temperature is below 41 F
9. elts light bulbs and bags 2 A service technician to instruct the user in correct product installation operation or maintenance 3 A service technician to clean or maintain this product 4 Damage to or failure of this product if it is not installed operated or maintained accord ing to the all instructions supplied with the product 5 Damage to or failure of this product resulting from accident abuse misuse or use for other than its intended purpose 6 Damage to or failure of this product caused by the use of detergenis cleaners chemi cals or utensils other than those recommended in all instructions suppiied with the product 7 Damage to or failure of parts or systems resulting from unauthorized modifications made to this product Disclaimer of implied warranties limitation of remedies Customer s sole and exclusive remedy under this limited warranty shall be product repair as provided herein Implied warranties including warranties of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose are limited to one year or the shortest period allowed by law Sears shall not be liable for incidental or consequential damages Some states and provinces do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages or limitation on the duration of implied warranties of merchantability or fitness so these exclusions or limitations may not apply to you This warranty applies only while this appliance is used in the United States
10. he bucket in the dehumidifier for NOTE Dehumidifier will not work when operation Fig 6 the BUCKET FULL indicator light is on eee ee eran or without the bucket properly placed in position E CARE AND MAINTENANCE A WARNING CLEANING THE AIR FILTER After 250 hours of operation the FILTER RESET indicator will light up to remind you to clean and change the air filter _ It is recommended to periodically check the filter for excess dirt even if the FILTER RESET indicator is off 1 To remove the air filter press the two filter tabs and pull the filter holder away from the back of the unit 2 Remove the filter and clean with warm soapy water Rinse and allow the filter to dry before placing back in the unit 3 Place the filter back info dehumidifier Piug unit back into outlet power the unit on and press and hold the FIL TER key up to 5 seconds on the con en trol panel to reset the filter setting NOTE DO NOT place the filter in a dishwasher CAUTION DO NOT operate the dehu midifier without a filter Doing so may cause a unit failure FILTER TABS Disconnect power supply cord from receptacle before performing any maintenance CLEANING THE EXTERIOR Clean the cabinet using a damp cloth and a mild detergent Do not use bleach or abrasives CONTROL PANEL Wipe down the control panel with a dry cloth CLEANING THE BUCKET Every few weeks clean the dehumidifier bucket Partially fill the
11. hen the bucket is not in the proper position the Bucket Full indicator will light up and you will hear a ten second audi ble alarm The unit will automatically shut off The bucket must be placed in the proper position for the dehumidifier to work The Bucket Full light will stay on and the dehumidifier will not run if the bucket is not in the proper posi tion The dehumidifier will shut off once the desired humidity setting is reached plus or minus 5 Relative Humidity RH To reduce the risk of fire electric shock or injury to persons read the important SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS found on page 3 before operating this appliance Washable Filter Enclosure Continuous Drain Connector Door EJ do dd die EN test 1 3 CE EZ 2 2 2 2 2 3 2 2 2 2 2 27 2 2 2 2 2 2 Power Cord onsssssusraennnnn cana Carry Handle 4 POWER ON OFF 1 Once the unit is plugged in the POWER INDI CATOR 10 will light up Pressing the Power button once will turn the unit ON and illuminate the digital display 9 The display will show the _ humidity level of the room in 5 increments down to 25 Pressing the Power button again will turn the display OFF and the unit will cease operating _ HUMIDITY LEVEL 2 3 The humidity level can be set in 5 increments in a range from 35 to 80 The humidity setting is shown in the digital display When the humidity level of the room reaches the set level the unit will
12. hen unplug the unit Do not plug in unit until it has been inspected by an authorized repair service Because the fan rotates at high speed dur ing operation always unplug dehumidifier before attempting any recommended main tenance or cleaning Do not block the inlet or outlet It may cause unit to fail or to operate inefficiently To reduce the risk of fire electrical shock injury or damage to the dehumidifiers these safety precautions must be followed Do not remove plug from outlet by pulling on the cord When not in use turning the unit off will save energy Unplug the dehumidifier when not using for long periods of time When removing the filter be aware that some metal parts may have sharp edges and may cause injury Do not use the water collected in the bucket for drinking purposes It is not sanitary and could cause illness Do not allow children to play with this product Tips Make sure the dehumidifier is the correct size for the area you want to dehumidify It is not designed to dehumidify the entire house For proper operation the dehumidifier should only be placed on a level floor Close all doors windows and other openings to the room The dehumidifier must operate in an enclosed area to be effective To clean use a soft cloth do not use wax thinners or strong detergents as they may change the color of the unit or cause surface damage Be sure to replace the b
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14. r the timer setting No timer indica tors will light up when the timer setting is cleared AUTO SHUT OFF 4 Unit can be programmed to turn off at a desired time by pressing the Timer 4 key When the unit is powered ON press the timer key once for 2 hour automatic shut off The 2 Hrs 7 timer indicator will light up when the timer key is pressed Press the timer key once more for a 4 hour automatic shut off The 4 Hrs 7 timer indicator will now light up Press the timer key a third time to clear the timer setting No timer indicators will light up when the timer setting is cleared FILTER RESET 12 The FILTER RESET indicator 12 will light up when the filter needs cleaning Remove the filter and clean accordingly Replace the filter when finished and press and hold the FILTER 6 key up to 5 seconds to reset the filter indi cator WATER DISPOSING OPTIONS OPTION 1 EMPTYING MANUALLY OPTION 2 GRAVITY DRAIN HOSE 1 Pull out the bucket grasping the side Hose Not Provided handles Fig 1 1 Remove the BUCKET from the unit 2 Carry the bucket by grasping the front Fig 4 corner of the bucket with one hand 2 Open the drain connector door Fig 5 and the back of the bucket with the 3 Thread a garden hose sold separately ather hand Fig 2 onto the DRAIN CONNECTOR NOZZLE 3 Empty the bucket and replace the located inside the drain connector door bucket in the dehumidifier Fig 3 Fig 5 4 Place t
15. ucket properly after emptying to prevent water from col lecting on the floor causing damage to some types of flooring Do not put a pet or house plant where it will be exposed to direct air flow This could injure the pet or plant Operation without filter will cause unit failure Insert the filter securely Clean it every two weeks See Care and Mainte nance section in this manual ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS OBSERVE ALL LOCAL CODES AND ORDINANCES DO NOT UNDER ANY CIRCUMSTANCES REMOVE THE POWER SUPPLY CORD GROUND PRONG ELECTRICAL GROUND IS REQUIRED ON THIS APPLIANCE A 115 VOLT 60Hz AC ONLY 15A FUSED AND PROPERLY GROUNDED ELECTRI CAL SUPLLY IS REQUIRED A time delay fuse or time delay circuit breaker is recommended Use a dedi cated circuit serving only this appliance Power supply cord Grounded 3 prong electrical outlet DO NOT USE AN EXTENSION CORD RECOMMENDED GROUNDING METHOD For your personal safety this appliance must be grounded This appliance has a power supply cord with a 3 prong grounded plug To minimize possible shock hazard the cord must be plugged into a matching grounded electrical out let that complies with the latest edition of the National Electrical Codes and all local codes and ordinances If a grounded 3 prong electrical outlet is not available it is the personal responsi bility and obligation ofthe customer to have one installed by a qualified electri cian
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