Frigidaire Dehumidifier 2020266A0107 User Manual

All about the  
Use&Care  
of your  
Dehumidifier  
TABLE OF CONTENTS  
Important Safety Instructions ............................... 2  
Location .............................................................. 2  
How It Works....................................................... 2  
Operating Instructions .......................................... 3-7  
Care And Cleaning .............................................. 8  
Storage ............................................................. 8  
Before You Call ................................................... 9  
Major Appliance Warranty ................................... 10  
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Operating Instructions  
Operating Instructions  
Allow the unit to reach room temperature before operating.  
To begin operating the dehumidifier, follow these steps:  
NOTE:  
Unit must be upright for one hour prior to operating.  
1. Plug the power cord into a properly grounded 115 volt AC outlet. The POWER indicators will illuminate.  
NOTE:  
If the "BUCKET FULL" light is on, remove the bucket and re-install to reset the float switch.  
2. To turn the unit on press the ON/OFF button. The unit will run in the factory setting of CONTINUOUS and high fan speed.  
In the Continuos Mode the unit will only display CO and not the room humidity. It is recommended you leave the unit  
running in the CONTINUOUS setting for the first three or four days until the sweating and dampness odors have stopped.  
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Operating Instructions  
Operating Instructions  
(continued)  
3. After a few days when the Relative Humidity has declined, press the HUMIDITY  
or  
buttons to choose a value  
or buttons will  
between 35% to 85%, so the room is kept at a comfortable concentration. Pressing the  
change the humidity selection in 5% increments. After you have set the desired humidity, the readout will display  
the actual room humidity. If at any time you want to return to the CONTINUOUS Mode, pressing the HUMIDITY  
button will lower the Relative Humidity through the 5% increments until the display reads CO.  
4. You can also use the FAN button to change the fan speed to HIGH or LOW. The indicator light will show the  
setting you have selected. A higher fan speed will result in quicker moisture removal.  
5. The FILTER RESET light will illuminate after 250 hours of operation. At this time refer to the care and cleaning  
section to remove and clean the filter. Once the filter has been cleaned, to extinguish the light simply press the  
FILTER button.  
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Operating Instructions  
Operating Instructions  
(continued)  
6. The TIMER function enables you to either Delay Start or Delay Stop the unit in the choice from 0.5 hour to 24 hours.  
If the unit is running then selecting Timer will turn the unit off after setting hours (Delay Stop). If the unit is off then  
selecting Timer will turn the unit on after setting hours (Delay Start).  
TIMER setting: First press TIMER button, then to adjust timer setting, tap or hold the  
or  
button to change the  
delay timer at 0.5 hour increments,up to 10 hours, then by 1 hour increments up to 24 hours. The control will count  
down the time remaining (8,7.5,7, etc.) until the unit either starts or stops. For the Delay Start, the fan speed and  
humidity maintained will be the same as previously setting. After TIMER setting finishs, pressing TIMER button again  
at any time will cancel the TIMER function. The Delay Start/Stop Feature will work until the unit either starts ro stops.  
Once that happens the above steps have to be repeated again.  
NOTE:  
1. Before entering TIMER setting, the power indicator must be lit to make sure power is being supplied to the unit.  
2. Before entering TIMER setting, make sure first pressing HUMIDITY  
or  
button sets one desired room humidity.  
7. To shut the unit down, press the ON/OFF button.  
NOTE:  
While the unit is plugged in the power indicator will remain lit. Only removing the plug will extinguish this light.  
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Operating Instructions  
Fault Codes  
1. If the display reads "AS" or "ES" , a sensor has failed. Contact your Authorized Frigidaire Service Center.  
Removing Collected Water  
1. Emptying the Bucket:  
a. When the bucket is full the unit will shut down and the BUCKET FULL indicator light will illuminate.  
b. Do not move the unit at this point otherwise water may spill on the floor.  
c. Press sides of bucket gently to unclip the bucket from the unit.  
d. Remove the bucket as shown in the photographs below and empty the bucket.  
WARNING  
Discard water from bucket. Water is not potable and cannot be used for drinking.  
e. Replace the empty bucket back into the unit and once seated correctly the unit will start up again.  
f. You should hear a click when the bucket is in the correct position  
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Operating Instructions  
Removing Collected Water  
(continued)  
If the bucket full light does not extinguish, check that the float is correctly snapped in place  
as indicated by the diagram.  
2. Continuous Drainage:  
a. For constant drainage operation, you will need a garden hose and a drain nearby to discharge the water into.  
b. Remove the bucket from the unit and set aside.  
c. Lift up the side flap located on the right side of the unit as Iooking from the front. (fig.1)  
d. Insert the female threaded end of the hose through the opening. (fig.2)  
e. Screw the garden hose onto the threaded portion of the tray underneath the bucket opening. (fig.3)  
f. Make sure the hose is secure so there are no leaks.  
g. Direct the hose toward the drain, making sure that there are no kinks that will stop the water flowing.  
h. Place the end of the hose into the drain.  
i. Place the bucket back in the unit and make sure that it is located correctly. (fig.4)  
j. Select the desired humidity setting and fan speed on the unit for continuous draining to start.  
fig. 1  
fig. 2  
fig. 3  
fig. 4  
NOTE:  
If the unit stops operating check that the bucket full light is illuminated. If it is remove the bucket and empty the  
contents and then check the seal between the hose and the drip tray. If there is a small leak then replace the hose  
gasket and re-tighten the hose  
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Care And Cleaning & Storage  
Care And Cleaning  
1. Filter  
a. Remove the filter every two weeks based on normal operating conditions.  
b. To remove the filter, remove Bucket then pull filter downwards.  
c. Wash the filter with clean water then dry.  
d. Re-install the filter, replace Bucket.  
2. Cabinet  
a. Dust cabinet with an oil-free cloth, or using a damp cloth.  
b. Vacuum grill using brush attachment.  
3. Water Bucket  
a. Clean bucket with warm water and detergent.  
Storage  
When unit is not in use unplug and use the cord wrap shown for your model type.  
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Before You Call  
Before calling for service, review this list. It may save you time and expense. This list includes common occurrences that are not  
the result of defective workmanship or materials in this appliance.  
OCCURRENCE  
SOLUTION  
Wall plug disconnected. Push plug firmly into wall outlet.  
DEHUMIDIFIER DOES NOT  
OPERATE.  
House fuse blown or circuit breaker tripped. Replace fuse with time delay type or reset circuit breaker.  
The dryness level you selected has been reached. Dehumidifier automatically shuts off when selected  
amount of moisture has been removed from the air. If you want to remove more moisture, Select  
'CONTINUOUS' by using the humidity button or knob. After the dehumidifier starts, reset the control  
to the desired setting.  
Bucket not installed properly. See “Removing Collected Water“.  
Water in the bucket has reached its preset level. Dehumidifier automatically turns off when this  
occurs. Empty bucket and return bucket to position.  
Dehumidifier is not turned on. Turn unit on.  
“BUCKET FULL“ light is on. Remove bucket, empty water and re-install correctly.  
DEHUMIDIFIER RUNS TOO MUCH.  
Windows or doors near dehumidifier are open to outdoors. Close all windows or doors to outside.  
Area to be dehumidified is too large. Check with your dealer to see if capacity is adequate.  
O
Air movement through dehumidifier is blocked. Grill may be dirty. Use brush attachment of vacuum  
cleaner to clean grill. See “Care and Cleaning“. Dehumidifier must be placed in a space that does  
not restrict air flowing into the rear coil or out of the front grill.  
Dehumidifier has been installed or restarted recently. The higher the moistuire in the room, the longer  
the dehumidifier will operate.  
Dehumidifier is in the CONT mode and will remain on in this mode use the humidity button or knob  
to set a RH% higher level.  
Humidity setting is too high. Press the HUMIDITY button or rotate knob to a lower setting or choose  
CONTINUOUS for maximum dryness.  
DEHUMIDIFIER IS OPERATING  
BUT ROOM IS NOT DRY ENOUGH.  
Dehumidifier has been installed or restarted recently. The higher the moisture in the room air, the  
longer it takes for the room air to become dry.  
Dehumidifier does not have sufficient clearance to operate. Air flow to front grill is blocked. See  
“Selecting a Location“.  
Room temperature is too low. Unit will not operate satisfactorily if the room temperature is below  
41 °F(5 °C). See “Operating Conditions“.  
Refer to causes under DEHUMlDIFIER RUNS TOO MUCH.  
Dehumidifier has been turned on recently. This is normal due to refrigerant rushing through the coil.  
Frost will usually disappear within 60 minutes.  
FROST APPEARS ON COILS ABOVE  
BUCKET OR DRIP TRAY.  
Room Temperature is too low. All models will operate satisfactorily at temperatures greater than  
41 °F (5 °C).  
Air is moving through the dehumidifier. This is a normal sound.  
FAN NOISE.  
If These Solutions Fail, Call 1-800-944-9044 For Frigidaire Service.  
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Major Appliance Warranty  
Your appliance is covered by a full one-year warranty and a limited 2-5 year warranty(sealed system). For one year from your  
original date of purchase, Electrolux will pay all costs for repairing or replacing any parts of this appliance that prove to be  
defective in materials or workmanship when such appliance is installed, used and maintained in accordance with the provided  
instructions. From the second to the fifth year from your original purchase date, Electrolux will repair or replace any parts in the  
Sealed Refrigeration System (compressor, condenser, evaporator and tubing) proves to be defective in materials or workmanship.  
The consumer will be responsible for diagnostic costs and any removal, transportation and reinstallation costs which are required  
because of service. Costs for labor, parts and transportation other than with respect to the Sealed Refrigeration System.  
Exclusions  
This warranty does not cover the following:  
1. Products with original serial numbers that have been removed, altered or cannot be readily determined.  
2. Product that has been transferred from its original owner to another party or removed outside the USA or  
Canada.  
3. Rust on the interior or exterior of the unit.  
4. Products purchased "as-is" are not covered by this warranty.  
5. Food loss due to any refrigerator or freezer failures.  
6. Products used in a commercial setting.  
7. Service calls which do not involve malfunction or defects in materials or workmanship, or for appliances not  
in ordinary household use or used other than in accordance with the provided instructions.  
8. Service calls to correct the installation of your appliance or to instruct you how to use your appliance.  
9. Expenses for making the appliance accessible for servicing, such as removal of trim, cupboards, shelves,  
etc., which are not a part of the appliance when it is shipped from the factory.  
10. Service calls to repair or replace appliance light bulbs, air filters, water filters, other consumables, or knobs,  
handles, or other cosmetic parts.  
11. Surcharges including, but not limited to, any after hour, weekend, or holiday service calls, tolls, ferry trip  
charges, or mileage expense for service calls to remote areas, including the state of Alaska.  
12. Damages to the finish of appliance or home incurred during installation, including but not limited to floors,  
cabinets, walls, etc.  
13. Damages caused by: services performed by unauthorized service companies; use of parts other than  
genuine Electrolux parts or parts obtained from persons other than authorized service companies; or external  
causes such as abuse, misuse, inadequate power supply, accidents, fires, or acts of God.  
DISCLAIMER OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES; LIMITATION OF REMEDIES  
CUSTOMER'S SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE REMEDY UNDER THIS LIMITED WARRANTY SHALL BE PRODUCT REPAIR OR  
REPLACEMENT AS PROVIDED HEREIN. CLAIMS BASED ON IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING WARRANTIES OF  
MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, ARE LIMITED TO ONE YEAR OR THE SHORTEST  
PERIOD ALLOWED BY LAW, BUT NOT LESS THAN ONE YEAR. ELECTROLUX SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR  
CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES SUCH AS PROPERTY DAMAGE AND INCIDENTAL EXPENSES  
RESULTING FROM ANY BREACH OF THIS WRITTEN LIMITED WARRANTY OR ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY. SOME  
STATES AND PROVINCES DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF INCIDENTAL OR CONSE-  
QUENTIAL DAMAGES, OR LIMITATIONS ON THE DURATION OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES, SO THESE LIMITATIONS  
OR EXCLUSIONS MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU. THIS WRITTEN WARRANTY GIVES YOU SPECIFIC LEGAL RIGHTS.  
YOU MAY ALSO HAVE OTHER RIGHTS THAT VARY FROM STATE TO STATE.  
If You Need Keep your receipt, delivery slip, or some other appropriate payment record to establish the warranty period  
Service  
should service be required. If service is performed, it is in your best interest to obtain and keep all receipts.  
Service under this warranty must be obtained by contacting Electrolux at the addresses or phone  
numbers below.  
This warranty only applies in the USA and Canada. In the USA, your appliance is warranted by Electrolux Major Appliances North  
America, a division of Electrolux Home Products, Inc. In Canada, your appliance is warranted by Electrolux Canada Corp.  
Electrolux authorizes no person to change or add to any obligations under this warranty. Obligations for service and parts under  
this warranty must be performed by Electrolux or an authorized service company. Product features or specifications as described  
or illustrated are subject to change without notice.  
USA  
Canada  
1.800.944.9044  
Electrolux Major Appliances  
North America  
1.800.265.8352  
Electrolux Canada Corp.  
5855 Terry Fox Way  
P.O. Box 212378  
Augusta, GA 30907  
Mississauga, Ontario, Canada  
L5V 3E4  
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