Kenmore 253.25003 Dehumidifier User Manual


 
Operation
Dehumidifier Feature
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 reinstall it 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 Continuous 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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3. After a few days, when the Relative Humidity has declined, press the HUMIDITY or buttons to choose a value
between 35% to 85%, so the room is kept at a comfortable concentration. Pressing the or buttons will 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.