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Kenmore Elite Limited WarrantY
When installed,operatedand maintainedaccordingto all instructionssuppliedwith the product,if this appliancefailsdue to a defectin materialand workmanshipwithinone year irom the date of purchase,call
HO|VEoto arrangefor free repair.All warrantycoverageappliesfor only 90 days from the date of purchase if this productis ever used for other than privatefamily purposes.
This warranty covers only defects in material and workmanship. Sears will NOT pay for:
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1 . Expendabieitemsthat wear out from normaluse, includingbut not limitedto filters,
belts,lightbulbs,and bags .
2. A servicetechnicianto instructthe user in correctproductinstallation,operationor
maintenance .
3 . A servicetechnicianto clean or maintainthis product'
4 . Damageto or failureof this productif it is not installed,operatedor maintained accordingto all the instructionssuppliedwith the product'
5 . Damage'toor failureof this productresultingfrom accident,abuse,misuseor use for
otherthan its intendedPurpose .
6. Damageto or failureof ifris productcaused by the use of detergents,cleaners,chemicals
or utensilsotherthan those recommendedin all instructionssuppliedwith the product' Z . Damageto or failureof partsor systemsresultingfrom unauthorizedmodifications
made to this product .
Disclaimer of implied warranties; limitation of remedies
Customer'ssole and exclusiveremedy under this limitedwarrantyshall be productrepairas providedherein.lmpliedwarranties,rncludingwarrantiesof merchantabilityor fitnessfor a particularpurpose,are limitedto one year or the shorte_stperiodallowedby law.Sears shall not be liablefor incidentalor consequentialdamages.Some statesand provincesdo not allowthe exclusionor limitationof incidentalor consequentialdamages,or limitationon the durationof impliedwarrantiesof merchantabilityor fitness,so these exclusionsor limitations
may not applyto you.
Thiswarrantyappliesonly whilethis applianceis used in the UnitedStatesor Canada . This warrantygives you specifrclegal rights,and you may also have other rightswhich vary from
state to state.
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Kenmore Elite Dehumidifier . Batteries(2AAA) 1Bft .PumpDrainHose
Remote MonitoringStation . Use& CareGuide
IMPORTANTCAUTIONS FOR USINGYOUR DEHUMIDIFIER .
^S'To reducethe risk of fire,electricalshock, injury or damageto the dehumidifier,thesesafetyprecautionsmust be followed:
Safety
. Do notplacethe powercordneara heater.
. Do notusean electricaloutletnear flammableor combustiblematerialssuch as gasoline,propane,paintthinners,etc.
. Do notdisassembleor modifydehumidifier partsor componentslt. maycauseelectric shockandfailure
. Plugin the powercordproperly.
. Do notturnthe uniton andoffby inserting or pullingoutthepowerplug.
. Do notdamagethe powercordor usean unspecifiedpowercord.
. Do notmodifypowercordlength.
. Do notsharetheoutletwithanother appliance.
. Alwaysplugintoa groundedoutlet.Not groundingunitmaycauseelectricalshock.
. Unplugtheunitif it emitsstrangesounds, odors,or smoke.
. Do not usean electricaloutletif it is loose or damaged.
. Do notoperateor plugin unitwithwet handsor in a wetenvironment.
. Ventilateareabeforeoperatingdehumid- ifier.Checkforthe presenceof naturalgas or the buildupof othercombustible vaoors.
. Do notcleanthedehumidifierwithwater. Watermayenterthe unitanddegradethe insulationresulting an electricalshock.
. lf waterentersthe product,turnoffthe dehumidifier'spowerswitch,thenunplug theunit.Do notplugin unituntilit hasbeen inspectedby an authorizedrepairservice.
. Becausethefan rotatesat highspeed duringoperation,alwaysunplugdehumid- ifierbeforeattemptinganyrecommended maintenanceor cleaning.
. Do notblocktheinletor outletlt. may causeunitto failor to operateinefficiently.
. Do notremoveplugfromoutletby pulling on the cord.
. Whennotin use,turningtheunitoffwill saveenergyUnplug.thedehumidifier whennotusingfor longperiodsof time.
. Whenremovingthefilter,be awarethat somemetalpartsmayhavesharpedges and maycauseinjury.
. Do notusethewatercollectedin the bucketfordrinkingpurposeslt. is not sanitaryandcouldcauseillness.
. Do notallowchildrento playwiththis product.
Tips
. Autois thesuggestedsettingfortypical everyoayuse
. Makesurethedehumidifieris thecorrect sizeforthe areayouwantto dehumidify. It is notdesignedto dehumidifythe entire house.
. Forproperoperation,thedehumidifier shouldonlybe placedon a levelfloor.
. Closealldoors,windowsandotheropen- ingsto theroom.Thedehumidifiermust operatein an enclosedareato be effective.
. Toclean,usea softcloth;do notusewax, thinners,or strongdetergentsas theymay changethecolorof the unitor cause surfacedamage.
. Be sureto replacethe bucketproperly afteremptyingto preventwaterfrom collectingon thefloorcausingdamageto sometypesof flooring.
. Do notputa petor houseplantwhereit willbe exposedto directairflow.Thiscould injurethe petor plant.
. Operationwithoutfilterwillcause unitfailureInsert.thefiltersecurelyClean. it everytwoweeks.(Seemaintenance.)
ELECTRICALGROUNDIS REQUIREDON groundedelectricaloutletthatcomplieswith
Powersuiplycord
electricaloutlet
DO NOTUSEAN EXTENSIONCORD.
A WARNING
To reducethe riskof fire,electricshockor injuryto persons,readthe important
SAFETYINSTRUCTIONSfoundon page 3 beforeoperatingthisappliance.
. Installthedehumidifieron a levelfloor strongenoughto supportthe unitwitha fullbucketof water.
. Forbestperformance,allowat least12- 18inchesof airspaceon allsidesof the unitforgoodaircirculation.
. Keepalloutsidedoors,windowsand otheropeningsclosedwhenoperatingthe dehumidifierHumid.outdoorairwilladdto theunit'sworkload.
. Leavethedehumidifierin an upright positionfor 30 minutesbeforeturningon.
ELECTRICALSHOCKHAZARD
Plugintoa
. Do notremovegroundprong.
. Do not usea
. Do notusean extensioncord.
Failureto followtheseinstructionscanresult in death,fireor electricalshock.
AUTO RESTART
ThisdehumidifierfeaturesAUTORESTART whichwillpowerthe machinebackon and rememberthe previoussettingsin the event of a powerfailureThis.featurefunctions automatically.
DEFROSTOPERATION
Thedehumidifierhasa
Duringdefrosting,the compressorwill automaticallyturnoff;thefan willcontinue runningto defrostthe coils.
CHOOSINGTHE PROPERLOCATION
Usethe dehumidifier:
. in the basementto helppreventmoisture damage .
. in the kitchen,laundryroom,bathroom' and spa/exerciseareasthathaveexces-
sivemoisture.
. to preventmoisturedamageanywhere booksor valuablesare stored'
. duringconstructionor remodelingto reducLdryingtimefor drywalland paint'
AUTOMATICSHUTOFF
. Whenthe bucketis full,or whenthe buck- et is not in the properposition,the Bucket
Fulllightgoeson andthe unitautomati- callyshutsoff.
. The bucketmustbe rePlacedin the properpositionfor the dehumidifierto work.The lightwillstayon andthe dehu- midifierwill not run if the bucketis not in
the ProPerPosition.
. Thedehumidifierwillshutoffoncethe desiredhumiditysettingis reachedplusor minus5% RelativeHumiditY(RH)
HANDLE
GRAVITYDRAIN
PUMPDRAIN
SIDEGRILL
BUCKET
Warning:Changesormodificationstothisunitnot u*pr.tJy approvedbythepartyresponsiblefor compliancecouldvoidtheuser'sauthorityto
operatetheequiPment.
NOTE:Thisequipmenthasbeentestedandfound tocomplywiththelimitsfora ClassB digitaldevice' orrruunitoPart15oftheFCCRules'Theselimits
protection aredesignedto providereasonable
againstharmfulinterferencea residential
initallationThis. equipmentgenerates,usesand canradiateradiofrequencyenergyand,ifnotinstalled
andusedinaccordancewiththeinstructions'may causeharmfulinterferencetoradiocommunications
However,thereisnoguaranteethatinterferencewill notoccurina particularinstallation'lfthisequipment
doescauseharmfulinterferencetoradioortelevision
reception,whichcanbedeterminedbyturningthe equipmentoffandon,theuserisencouragedtotry
tocorrecttheinterferencebyoneormoreofthe followingmeasures:
. Reorientorrelocatethereceivingantenna'
.Increasetheseparationbetweentheequipment
andreceiver.
. Connecttheequipmentintoanoutletona circuit differentfromthattowhichthereceiverisconnected
. Consultthedealeroranexperiencedradio/TV technicianforhelP.
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Power On/Off(1) PressingPowerbuttononceturnsthe
"ON"andpressingit again dehumidifier
"OFF." turnsthedehumidifier
Setting(2)
Bypressingthisbutton,unitwillcyclethrough eachsettingwitheverypress.Theorderof settingsareAuto- CycleTimer- DelayStart
Auto (3) Whentheunitisturnedonforthefirsttime,the unitwillbegininAutomodeAUTO. (3)willbe litand"Auto"willbedisplayedinwindow(7/8) for5 secondsbeforereturningto theambient temperatureandhumidityIn. thissetting, humiditylevelisautomaticallysetfor50%RH. Becauselowertemperaturesusuallycorrelate withlowerhumiditylevels,theunitwillnotrun frequentyAt. highertemperatureshigherhumidity isnormalsotheunitwillrunmoreoften.
Humidity Inthissetting,Humidityallowsyouto manually setthedesiredhumiditylevelbyusingthe humidityarrows(9).Humidityvaluesarechanged in5o/oincrementsrangingfrom35%to70%. Wheninthismode,therewillnotbea setting LEDlrt.Whenpressingv arrowkeywhenthe valueis35%,theunitwilloperatecontinuously. Inthiscontinuousoperation,"Cont"willbe displayedinthewindow (7/8)for5 seconds beforereturningto theambienttemperatureand humidityTo. leavecontinuousoperation,press thearrow,rorchangethesetting.
DelayStart (5) Unitcanbeprogrammedtoturnonata desired delaytimeby pushingthetimerarrows(6)' Timecanbe adjustedin t hourincrements rangirrgfrom1 to 12hours.Delaytimewillbe
showninwindow (7/8)andwillcountdownto starttimein t hourincrements.
CycleTimer(4) Inthissetting,theunrtwillrunforeither3,6,or 12hours,thenshutofffor3,6,or 12hoursCycle. timecanbeadjustedbypushingthetimerarrow upor down(6)repeatedlyto setoperatingtime for3,6,or 12hoursThecycletimerfunctionwill continueuntilyouchangethesettingorturnthe unitoff.
FanSpeed(10)
PressFanSpeedtotogglebetweenAuto,Low, andHighfanspeeds.Speedwillbeshownin fanspeedindicator(11).WhenAUTOisselected, theunitwilladjustthefanspeedaccordingly dependingonthehumiditylevelThe.orderof
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fanspeedsettingsisAuto High
BucketFull Indicator(12)
Whenthecollectionbucketisfull,BUCKETFULL
indicator(12)willcomeon.Thedehumidifierwill
notrununtilthebucketisemPtY.
PumpOn/Off(1a)
PumpOnisanoptionalsettingwhenusingthe
'/o" hoseto removethecollected supplied drain
waterinthebucketToturn. thepumpon/off,press thePumpButton(14)When.thepumpison,Pump Display(13)willlighton .ThePumpDisplay(13) willbeoffwhenthepumpisoff.Thepumpshould onlybeturnedonwhenthereisa %"drainhose properlyconnectedtothemachineandthepump isintendedtobeused.lfthepumpbuttonispressed whenusingotherwaterdisposaloptions,E3(Error Message)willshowondisplaypanel,Pumpwillrun automaticallywheneverthebucketgetsfull.The bucketmaynotemptycornpletelyto protectthe pump,butoncethebucketfillsupagain,thepump willrun.
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OPTION1, EMPTYINGMANUALLY
1. Pulloutthebucket,graspingupperand lowerhandles.
2. Carrythe bucketby graspingthe inside handleof thebucket.
3.Afteremptyingthe bucket,replacethe bucketinthedehumidifier.
NOTE.Dehumidifierwillnotworkwhenthe BUCKETFULLlightis on or withoutthe bucketproperlyplacedin the unit.
OPTION3, PUMPDRAIN
1. RemovethePUMPDRAINCAPbyturn- ingclockwise(Reversethread)(Fig. .1)
2.
Keepthe DRAINCAPandPLUGfor futureuse.
3. Feedthe
4. Insertthe endof hoseintothedrainhole (Fig.4),thenscrewDRAINCAPback ontothe unit.Placethe otherendof the hosein the locationyouwantthewaterto go:to a floordrain,a watercontainer,or througha basementwindowto the outdoors(Pump. canliftwaterupto 15 feetabovetheunit.)Checkhoseforkinks or otherobstruction.
OPTION2, GRAVITYDRAINHOSE (HoseNotProvided)
1.TakeoffGRAVITYDRAINCAPby turning thecapcounterclockwise(Fig. .1)
2. RemoveDRAINCONNECTORfromthe bucket(Fig. .2)
3. Next,screwthe DRAINCONNECTOR to a standardgardenhoseby turning clockwise(Fig. .3)
4. Reattachthe DRAINCONNECTORend of gardenhoseto thedehumidifier(Fig.a) thencheckhosefor kinksor obstructions. The positionof the hoseat thefloordrain mustbe lowerthanDRAINCONNECTOR.
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5. Keepthe DRAINCAPforfutureusewhen
emptyingbucketmanuallY.
5. Intheunlikelyeventthehosecomes looseduringpumpoPerationdueto
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. Disconnectpowersupplycordfrom
receptaclebeforeanY Performing
maintenance.
CLEANINGTHEEXTERIOR
Cleantheexteriorusinga softbrushor dry towel.Butdo notspraywaterdirectlyon the
exterior.
a vacuumcleaneror a softbrushto removedust.CHECKYOURFILTERS
PERIODICALLYTO INSUREPROPER
(Fig.a) oPERATION.
Beforecallingfor service,trythe suggestionsbelowto seewhetheryoucansolveyour problemwithoutoutsidehelP.
PROBLEMS
Dehumidifierdoes not work when pressing the POWER ON button.
Dehumidifieris operating,but the dehumidification functiondoes not work.
CHECKPOINT
lsthepowercord into Plugged
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DoesBUCKETFULLlight appearafteremPtYingthe waterbucket?
ls thecompressorrunnlngas wellasthefan?
ls therefroston the coils?
SOLUTIONS
PlugthepowercordsecurelYintoa
Emptythewaterbucketand
Checkthefloatswitchto makesure it is freeandnotobstructed.
Theunitmaybe inthedefrost modeThe.fanis runningbutnotthe compressorThe. unitwillreturnto dehumidificationautomatically.
Loud noiseand/ ls theuniton a levelsurface? Movethe unitto a levelsurface. or vibrationduring
operation.
Sounds .
Dehumidification function is inefficient
ArethefiltersandgrillsdirtY?
ls indoortemPeratureunder 65'F?
CleantheSIDEGRILLandAIR
FILTER.
Althoughtheunitwilldehumidifyat temperaturesbelow65 degrees, thereisa potentialforfrostto develop whichmayinhibittheunit'sefficiency
Unit is discharging warm air.
Water does not drain throughhose.
Water does not drain throughgardenhose.
Checkthe DRAINCONNEC - TOR. ls it installedcorrectlY?
Check the drain hose for kinksor obstructions.
ls PUMP lighton?
Check the DRAIN CON- NECTOR makingsure it is installedsecurelY.
Normal:Compressorand electric motordischargenominalheat.
Flattenthe hose or remove block- age.
Turn on the pumP.
Waterdoesnotdrain throughpumpdrain hose.
appear?
Error Code
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E2
E3
Error Type
Temperature
Sensor
Defrost
Sensor
Humidity
Sensor
PumpDrain
PossibleCauses CorrectiveActions
C l a s s i f i c a t i o n
M o d e l
PowerSupPlY
MoistureRemoval
ControlType
Refriqerant
Humidity
Display
Temperature
Display
FanMotorSpeed
Dimensions
NetWeight
OperatingTemP
DrainPump
PumpDrainHose
RemoteMonitor
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Theremotemonitoringstationis a receiver witha receivingrangeof only330feetin openairwithnoobstructionsActual.receiving rangewillvarydependingonwhatis in
the pathof thesignaltransmittedfromthe dehumidifierunit.Eachobstruction(roof, walls,floors,ceilings,thicktrees,etc.)will effectivelycutsignalrangein half.
Example:Thewirelessremotemonitorwith a
SetupGuide
willreducetherangeto 165bet, andthe secondwallwillreducetherangeto 87 feet. Factoringinthe
a maximumof 77 feetof remainingsignal rangePassing.upthroughthefloorhasnow reducedthe effectiverangeto 38 feet.
Typicallythisallowanceisenoughformost
Metalsiding,stucco,andsometypesof glasscanreducesignalrangebyas much as75o/ocomparedto the50%reduction typicalof mostobstructionslt.is possible to receivea signalthroughthesematerials; howevermaximumrangewillbe muchless, dueto theirtendencyto absorbor reflect
a muchlargerportionofthedehumidifier's signal.
NOTE:Youmayhaveto movethemonitor closerto themainunitif it is notreceivinga
lnsertthe batteriesin the monitorAfter. the batteriesare inserted,the Monitoring Stationwillstartreceivingsignaldatafrom thedehumidifier:temperature,humidity,etc.
shouldbedisplayedon themonitor'sscreen. lf thisdoesn'thappenafter2 minutes,check
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SENSORICON(1)(s)flashes,indicating signalis beingreceivedfromthe mainunit' lf nosignalis beingreceived,the icon(X) appearThe. temperature(B)andhumidity
(9)readingwillshow00 00'
LOWBATTERSPOWERINDIGATOR(2) willflashwhenbatteryis low.
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SOUNDON/OFF(3)Alertwillsoundwhen
thereis a receivingerrorand/orwhen BUCKETFULL(6)is activatedThe. sound alertis optionalandmaybe turnedoffusing
swlTcH (14).
FANON INDICATOR(5)rotateswhenthe fanison.
BUCKETFULL(6)iconflasheswhenthe bucketisfull.A soundalertis alsoan option
(SeeSoundOn/Off.)
PUMPON (7)iconflasheswhenPumP
unitandthe is oPerating. PumP
(8) disPlaYshowsthe
TEMPERATURE currenttemperaturenear{}rqrnail rlnit
SETTINGPREFERENCES
PressSET(11)onceto enterthe"Setting Mode.Press" SET(11)andholddownfor
3 secondstocheckyourReceiverversion'
SETHOUROF DAY(4)Press SET(11)a secondtime.Hourwill
beginflashingThen. press+ (13)or - (12)O C to
or
SETMINUTES(4)PressSET(11)a thirdtime.Minuteswillbeginflashing' Use OC to setthe
(11)a fourthtime.Use OC to togglebetween12Hl24Hclock.
FARENHEITOR CELSIUS(8)Press SET(11)afifthtime.UseOC to
togglebetween"C/"F
EXITSETTINGMODEbYPressing
SET(11)asixthtime.
HUMIDITY(9)displayshowsthe current
humiditylevelnearthe mainunitwhenre- ceiverand mainunitareoperatingproperly'
HANGERHOLE(10)foroPtionalwall :'not'lting
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