Whirlpool 1187984 User Manual

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Setting the Controls (Control type 3 only)
Starting/Stopping the Dehumidifier 
NOTES: 
Before turning dehumidifier on, be sure that the bucket is 
properly inserted into dehumidifier and that the bucket is 
empty.
Each time you unplug the dehumidifier or power is 
interrupted, the control will return to your previous settings.
Minimum operating temperature is 44ºF (7ºC).
1. Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet.
2. Press ON/OFF to turn on dehumidifier. 
NOTE: If the Empty or Adjust Bucket light comes on, the 
dehumidifier will not operate. Empty or adjust bucket.
3. Press ON/OFF to turn off dehumidifier.
NOTE: The dehumidifier will retain your last settings.
Empty or 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 and replace bucket.
If the bucket is not in position, remove the bucket and 
replace. Make sure the bucket fits all the way into the 
dehumidifier and the light is off, or dehumidifier will not run.
Mode
1. Press MODE to select fan speed.
2. Choose High Fan, Low Fan, Continuous Run or Auto Dry.
High Fan—Will reach the desired moisture level faster.
Press the right arrow button to increase the amount of 
moisture removed. The indicator light will change 
according to the number of times you press the right 
arrow button.
Low Fan—Will reach the desired moisture level slower 
with lower sound level.
Press the left arrow button to decrease the amount of 
moisture removed. The indicator light will change 
according to the number of times you press the left arrow 
button.
Continuous Run—Will run continuously regardless of 
humidity level. 
You cannot select the amount of moisture you want 
removed.
The dehumidifier will turn off only if the bucket is full or 
removed.
NOTE: The Deicer will turn the compressor off if a low 
temperature condition exists. Pressing the left or right 
arrow buttons will not increase or decrease the amount of 
moisture removed.
Auto Dry—Will provide the maximum humidity control by 
automatically adjusting the fan speed and/or turning the 
dehumidifier on and off to maintain humidity setting.
Press the left and right arrow buttons to set the amount of 
moisture you want removed.
Remove and Empty Bucket
Remove Bucket to Empty Water
1. Use side handles to lift bucket. Pull bucket forward and 
remove.
A. Light glows, indicating the bucket is full or is not in correct position.
B. Selects mode.
C. Adjusts amount of moisture removed from room.
A
B
C
WARNING
Electrical Shock Hazard
Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet.
Failure to follow these instructions can result in
death, fire, or electrical shock.
Do not use an extension cord.
Do not use an adapter.
Do not remove ground prong.
WARNING
Sickness Hazard
Do not drink water collected in water bucket.
Doing so can result in sickness.