Danby DDR30B1GP - Manual (Page 12)

NOTE: Turn the dehumidi ¿ er off and remove the plug from the wall outlet before cleaning.
1. Clean the Grill and Case
Use water and a mild detergent. Do not use bleach or abrasives. Do not splash
water directly onto the main unit. Doing so may cause an electrical shock,
cause the insulation to deteriorate, or cause the unit to rust.
The air intake and outlet grilles become dirty easily, so use a vacuum
attachment or brush to clean.
2. Clean the Bucket
Every few weeks, clean the bucket to prevent growth of mold, mildew and
bacteria. Partially
¿ ll 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 bucket. After cleaning, the bucket
must be in place and securely seated for the dehumidi
¿ er to operate.
3. Clean the Air Filter
Remove and clean the
¿ lter every two weeks based on normal operating
conditions.
Remove the
¿ lter from the top of the unit (Option A), or you can choose to
remove the bucket and then pull the ¿ lter downwards (Option B).
Wash the ¿ lter with clean water then dry.
Re-install the ¿ lter, replace bucket (if using Option B.) Press the “reset ¿ lter”
button.
Option A
Option B
4. When Not Using the Unit for Long Periods of Time
After turning off the unit, wait one day before emptying
the bucket.
Clean the main unit, water bucket and air
¿ lter.
Cover the unit with a plastic bag.
Wrap the cord and bundle it with the band (as shown to the left - Fig.3)
Store the unit upright in a dry, well-ventilated place
CARE AND MAINTENANCE
CAUTION:
DO NOT operate the dehumidi ¿ er without a ¿ lter
because dirt and lint will clog it and affect performance.
Fig.3
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