Sunpentown SD72PE Manual De Instrucciónes
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CARE AND MAINTENANCE
Always turn the dehumidifier off and unplug from power source before cleaning.
Clean the Grille and Housing
Clean the Grille and Housing
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Use water and a mild detergent. Do not use bleach or abrasives
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Do not splash water directly onto the unit. Doing so may cause electric shock, cause the
insulation to deteriorate or cause the unit to rust.
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The air intake and outlet grilles get dirty easily, use a vacuum attachment or brush to clean.
Clean the Water Bucket
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Every few weeks, clean the bucket to prevent mold growth, mildew and bacteria.
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Partially fill the bucket with clean water and add a little mild detergent. Swish it around,
empty and rinse.
Note: Do not place bucket in the dishwasher. After cleaning, make sure outside of bucket is
dried off before replacing to its seat.
Clean the Air Filter
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Filter should be cleaned once every two weeks, based on normal operating conditions.
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First remove the bucket and pull filter downwards to remove. (Fig.12)
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Wash the filter with clean water and allow to air dry completely.
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Re-install the filter and replace bucket.
Caution: DO NOT operate the dehumidifier without a filter as dirt and lint will clog
the compressor and reduce performance.
Storage
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After powering off and unplugging the unit, wait one day before emptying the bucket.
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Clean the unit, water bucket and air filter thoroughly.
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Allow to dry completely and replace filter and bucket.
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Wrap the cord and bundle with the band. (Fig.13)
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Cover the unit with a plastic bag.
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Store the unit upright in a dry, well-ventilated place.
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