Safety information operating dehumidifier, Safety information, Operating dehumidifier – Whirlpool 1185020 User Manual
Page 5: If your control looks like a or b, Fan speed, Dryness control, Empty/adjust bucket light, Control a, Control b, Turn dryness control clockwise
Safety information
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Operating dehumidifier
FAN SPEED
HIGH
LOW
DRYNESS CONTROL
EMPTY/ADJUST
BUCKET
NORMA L
D
R
Y
E
S
T
OFF
CONTINUOUS
Control A
If your control looks like A or B:
adjusts humidity removal set
point (amount of moisture
removed from room)
indicates the bucket is full
OR
the bucket is not in position
FAN SPEED
HIGH
LOW
DRYNESS CONTROL
EMPTY/ADJUST
BUCKET
NORMA L
D
R
Y
E
S
T
OFF
CONTINUOUS
selects fan speed
Control B
adjusts humidity removal set
point (amount of moisture
removed from room)
indicates the bucket is full
OR
the bucket is not in position
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Note: Before turning dehumidifier on,
be sure that:
• Dehumidifier is plugged into the wall
outlet
• Bucket is properly inserted into
dehumidifier
• Bucket is empty
TO TURN DEHUMIDIFIER ON:
Turn DRYNESS CONTROL clockwise.
FAN SPEED:
(Models with Control B only): This
controls fan operation. Use desired
setting.
HIGH - for faster moisture removal.
LOW - for slower moisture removal.
DRYNESS CONTROL:
This controls the amount of moisture in
the room. Turn control knob clockwise
for more drying. Turn control knob
counterclockwise for less drying. Turn
control knob to “NORMAL” to maintain
average humidity conditions.
NOTE: For the first few days of use, turn
the DRYNESS CONTROL clockwise to
“DRYEST” to remove extra moisture from
the furnishings as well as the room air.
EMPTY/ADJUST BUCKET light:
If this light is on, the dehumidifier is not
running. This light indicates that you
need to check:
• If the bucket is full, empty bucket and
replace.
• If the bucket is not in position,
remove bucket and replace. Make
sure the bucket fits all the way into the
dehumidifier and the light is off,
or dehumidifier will not run.
TO TURN DEHUMIDIFIER OFF:
Turn DRYNESS CONTROL
counterclockwise to OFF.