Whirlpool AD040 Dehumidifier User Manual


 
If You Need Assistance
Or Service
Performance problems often result from little things you can fix without tools. Please read the
chart below before calling for service.
1. Before calling for service . . .
Listed in this chart are the most common problems consumers run into with their appliances.
Please read through this chart and see if it can solve your problem.
PROBLEM
POSSIBLE SOLUTION
Dehumidifier won’t
operate
Firmly plug power cord into electrical outlet. If dehumidifier
still won’t operate, have a qualified electrician check the
circuit voltage at the fuse/circuit breaker box.
Replace fuse with a time-delay fuse of the correct capacity.
Reset circuitbreaker.
Dehumidifier blows
Replace fuse with a time-delay fuse of the correct capacity.
household fuses or trips
the circuit breaker
Do not use an extension cord with this or any other appli-
ance.
Coils ice over
Clean lint from coils (see “Caring For Your Dehumidifier” on
page 12).
Water collects
on the floor
Do not operate unit when humidity is low.
Do not operate unit in low temperatures. See “De-icer control”
on page 9.
Level unit front-to-back and side-to-side.
Unkink drain hose or remove clog from drain.
Remove and empty water pan. Be sure to replace water pan
properly and check to see that the unit is level.
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