Installation & Controls
Installation
UncratingLocationBefore You Begin
?Remove all packing material?Close all doors, windows,?Make sure drain bucket is
before turning on power.and other outside openings.placed correctly.
?If shipping tape has left a?Size of area will greatly?Read instructions for first use.
residue on dehumidifier, rubinfluence efficiency.?Do not attempt to service or
toothpaste gently onto residue to?Place dehumidifier so thererepair yourself.
remove.is no air flow restriction at?Do not operate on days that
?When dehumidifier has beenfront or rear.have low humidity levels.
removed from carton, it is?Do not place in closet unless?Dehumidifiers vary by model.
completely assembled andthere is sufficient air flow.Know which model you own.
ready for use.?A second dehumidifier may
be required for large areas.
Controls
If These Controls
are Different from
Overflow Control
Yours
Each dehumidifier is equipped with a signal light which indicates the overflow
control has stopped the unit. To resume normal function, simply drain theThis manual is intended to show the
bucket by shutting off the dehumidifier, removing and emptying the bucket.variety of features that are available in
Replace bucket by sliding back into rear of dehumidifier. the product line. If your dehumidifier
does not have all the options that are
shown, it is because the informationWhen placing the drain bucket in the dehumidifier,
ensure the plastic float is hanging freely in the drain
provided applies to several of thebucket and that the signal light is not on. If the light
models in the product line.is on, reposition the bucket until it shuts off.
Humidistat
All Amana dehumidifiers feature a built-in humidistat to ensure efficient,
economical operation. Humidistat control automatically starts the
dehumidifier when excessive humidity is present. After humidity is reduced to
a level specified by the humidistat setting, the dehumidifier will stop running.
The humidistat has an infinitely adjustable range from ?OFF? to ?HIGH?.
Fan Control (some models)
For maximum moisture removal set fan control to high. When the humidity
level has reached the desired level or quieter operation is preferred, reduce
fan speed to low. Low setting can be used any time fast moisture removal is
not required.
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