[. . . ] This is an electrical appliance, it is therefore important to respect the following safety warnings: · Do not touch the appliance with wet hands. · Make sure the outlet used is always accessible, enabling you to unplug the appliance when necessary. · To disconnect the appliance completely from the electricity supply, you must unplug it from the outlet. · If the appliance malfunctions, do not attempt to repair it yourself. [. . . ] Do not use the appliance in laundry rooms. · · INSTALLATION Position the appliance in the room to be dehumidified. A free space of at least 2 ft (61 cm) must be left at the front of the dehumidifier, so as not to block the air outlet. For efficient ventilation a space of about 2-4 in (510 cm) should be left at the back of the appliance. The condensate can be drained in one of the following ways: · · A) Draining into the tank The condensate can be drained directly into the tank. If you hear the intermittent sound of the beep, it means the tank is not in the proper position. · B) Continuous external draining If the appliance is to be operated for long periods but you are unable to empty the tank regularly, you are recommended to use continuous draining. 5 1) Remove the continuous drain cap 1 by turning it counterclockwise then remove the rubber stopper from the spout 2 (fig. 2). C) Continuous draining using the pump (only on pump models) 2 1 The patented heavy-duty pump system allows water removal of up to 13 ft (4m) in height. If you want the water to flow directly to a drain, connect the condensation discharge tube supplied (9) to the connection pipe located on the lower front part of the unit unit (you will first need to remove the stopper labeled PUMP) (fig. Note: With the condensation discharge hose missing and the pump switched ON, the display will show the symbol PUMP blinking. To eliminate this problem: · Check the hose is correctly positioned; · Disconnect and reconnect the plug. fig. 2 2) Insert the drain cap 1 in the condensate drain hose (8) till the end (fig. 3 3) Make sure the end of the hose is no higher than the spout (Fig. 6 Keep the rubber stopper to close the spout. 1 PU SH 2 fig. 4 5 CONTROL PANEL Display Decrease humidity level Increase button humidity level button ON/STAND-BY Room temperature Fan speed button °F/°C button * (only on some models) TIMER button PUMP button * Description of buttons 1 ON/Standby" button ON/Standby" button 2 "Fan" button Press this button to select the Fan Speed (MIN or MAX). 3 Thermometer button Temporarily displays the temperature measured in the room by the appliance. If you press the button once you will see the room temperature in F for a few seconds, then in C for a few seconds, then the display will return to the current level of humidity in the room. If you press the button multiple times, it will cycle through these displays faster. 4 Humidity increase/decrease buttons These buttons are used to adjust the desired humidity level, with 5% increments; they are also used to set the timer. 5 Pump button (only in some models) When you press the "Pump button" the display will show "PUMP". If the display shows "PUMP" blinking, it means that the pump is not operating correctly. 6 Timer button If you press the TIMER button the display will show the hours after which you want the appliance to switch OFF or ON. Once the timer is set the user can no longer adjust the %RH Display Meaning of the codes or symbols which may be displayed: -- -- Indicates that the appliance is in standby mode. Tank warning symbol If the water tank is full, improperly positioned or missing, the tank warning light will start blinking. An alarm will sound until the tank is either emptied or correctly positioned into place. [. . . ] Labor and all other parts during the additional four (4) year warranty are to be paid by the owner. All appliances in need of repair are to be shipped to an authorized De'Longhi service center at the owner's expense, and De'Longhi will then incur the return shipping costs. After the first five (5) years of ownership, all expenses (all parts, labor and shipping) are to be paid by the owner of the unit. This warranty shall apply only if the appliance is used in accordance with the factory directions that accompany it, and on an Alternating Current (AC) circuit. [. . . ]