KESNOS PD10A Large Dehumidifier User Manual

June 15, 2024
KESNOS

KESNOS PD10A Large Dehumidifier

FOR CUSTOMERS

Thank you for purchasing our dehumidifier.

Kesnos has been committed to developing powerful and easy-to-use products to bring more convenience to your life. We highly recommend you to keep this user manual for future reference in case of unexpected problems..

Please read this user manual carefully to ensure proper use of the dehumidifier. This humidifier is perfect for reducing humidity in family bedrooms, bathrooms, basements, offices, storage rooms and more.

Kesnos dehumidifiers reduce the room humidity efficiently, creating a more healthy and comfortable environment for you and your family.

REQUESTING CUSTOMER SERVIC

If there are any problems of the product, please contact Kesnos Customer Service at support@kesnos.com with your Purchase Order ID. We’ll help you solve the problems as soon as possible.

BEFORE FIRST USE

To protect the product from any internal damages, please keep the product in the upright position throughout its journey.
Please take out the product and leave it standing in the upright position for 24 HOURS before plugging it in.

Statement

The graphics and functions provided in this manual maybe not the same as the actual product.
The model shown in this manual is only for reference. Please install and operate the machine according to the actual situations.
The company reserves the right to interpret relevant terms.

PRECAUTIONS FOR USE

Safety notes:

For your safety, please read this manual carefully and keep it for future reference. This product is for home use only. Please install and use the product according to the operations in this manual.

  • Before cleaning the dehumidifier, please turn off the machine and unplug it from the power source.
  • Please do not place the machine near to heat or flammable goods.
  • Do not put any sticks or your fingers into the air inlet or outlet.
  • Please always place the machine on a flat ground, rather than uneven or slopping ones.
  • Do not spray water, insecticides or flammable liquids on the machine.
  • Please do not place the machine in a confined or narrow space.
  • If the power cord is damaged, please contact a technician approved by the company to replace it.
  • In Dry Mode, please keep the clothes at least 15.7 inches away from the air outlet to prevent the water entering the machine to cause damages.
  • Please make sure the machine power wiring is installed in accordance with national wiring rules. The power cord should be connected to a reliable external naught wire.
  • The fixed wiring connected to the machine must be equipped with an all-pole disconnect device (air switch) with a contact distance of at least 0.118 inch.
  • The specification of the fuse: 3.15A.
  • This machine should not be used by people without civil capacity, including those who are physically and mentally impaired, or lack relevant knowledge and experience, unless they are instructed by a professional.
  • Please use this dehumidifier in an environment with the temperature range between 41℉/5℃ and 95℉/35℃.
  • When using the dehumidifier, please keep other surrounding objects at least 7.9 inches/20cm away from the machine. As shown in the picture:

PARTS DESCRIPTION

Front

Parts Description
Back

Parts Description

CONTROL PANEL

  1. Control Panel
    Power Button
    Press this button to turn on or turn off the machine.
    Mode Button
    Press this button to select mode.
    Child-Lock Button
    Press this button to activate or deactivate the child-lock function.
    Setting Button
    Press this button to turn up or turn down the set humidity.
    Timer Button
    Press this button to activate the auto start and auto stop function.
    Speed Button
    Press this button to control the fan speed.
    Control Panel

OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS

  1. Settings
    Mode Setting
    The dehumidifier has three working modes, namely, Dry Mode, Dehumidify Mode and Continuously Dehumidify Mode.
    When Power On, press the [Mode] button, the device will cycle through, the driving, dehumidifying. and continuous dehumidifying modes.
    In the standby state, you can press the Mode button to switch the working mode among Dry Mode, Dehumidify Mode and Continuously Dehumidify Mode. The working mode will switch once you press the Mode button.
    Dry Mode: In this mode, the humidity and fan speed are not adjustable.
    Dehumidify Mode: In this mode, the humidity and fan speed are adjustable.
    Continuously Dehumidify Mode: In this mode, the humidity is adjustable while the fan speed is not.
    Humidity Setting
    The humidity level can be set within the range of 30% RH to 80% RH in 5% increments.

    • When the achine starts to work, it will automatically detect and show the room humidity first. In dehumidification mode, press the “Dehumidify” button to set the humidity in 5% increments. Then it will flash “52” and show the set humidity. Now you can set the humidity within the range of 39% RH to 80% RH in 5% increments. If you do not operate the machine for 5 seconds, “52” will show the actual room humidity.
    • When the room humidity is higher or lower than the humidity you set, the machine will automatically begin to work or stop.
    • When the humidity level is set at 30% RH, the machine will work in continuous dehumidification mode.
      Timer Setting
      This setting is used for you to set a time when the machine will turn on and turn off
      automatically.
    1. Press the “TIMER” button to select the timer by 1-hour increments.
      You can set the timer up to 24 hours. The machine will start to countdown when you start the timer.

    2. Press and hold the “TIMER” button for several seconds to select faster.

    3. If the timer is set to 00, it will be a invalid time. If you set the timer successfully, the light “o” will light up. The led screen will display the time for several seconds and show the current humidity.

OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS

Speed Button
Press this button to control the fan speed. By press it, you can choose either High or Low speed. Higher speed results in quicker moisture removal. So when you want to reduce the humidity quickly, please choose the High speed; If you have reduced the humidity or prefer quieter operation, please choose the Low speed.
Child-Lock Setting
Press and hold the “ ” for 3-5 seconds to lock or unlock the control panel. When the “ ” function is activated, the indicator will flash and other buttons will be disabled.
You can unlock the control panel to enable the buttons again.
Memory Function 1.

    1. The machine will automatically restore to its working state when it is turned on.
    2. If power outage occurs when the machine is working, the machine will keep the previous parameters or settings when power resumes.
    3. If power outage occurs when the machine is not working, the machine will not automatically turn on when power resumes.  

Overflow Protection
When the bucket is full, the indicator light will flash and the machine will turn off automatically. When you empty the water tank, the indicator light will turn off and the machine will restart yo work.

OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS

Auto Defrost Function

When the dehumidifier is running at a lower temperature, the system will automatically determine whether there is a presence of frost. If the machine determines there is a presence of frost, it will defrost automatically.
Defrost Action
The fan runs at a high speed when the compressor stops working.
Defrost Status Display
In defrosting status, the power button “O” will flash.

  1. Display Status Description

    • If the machine is connected to a power source, the “POWER” button will light up to indicate it is standby state.
    • Timer indicator light “o”: If the timer is set properly, the indicator will light up. If not, the light will not light up.
    • The lighting button “o” : This indicator will light up when using light function. Otherwise, it will not light up.
    • High-speed indicator light : If you set the high speed, this indicator will light up.
    • Low-speed indicator light : If you set the low speed, this indicator will light up.
    • Dry mode indicator light : When you select Dry Mode, this indicator will light up. Otherwise, it will be off.
    • Dehumidify mode indicator light : When the machine starts to dehumidify, this indicator light will light up. When the room humidity reaches the set humidity, the light will flash. Otherwise, it will be off.
    • Continuous dehumidify mode indicator : When you select continuous dehumidify mode, this indicator will light up. Otherwise, it will be off.
    • Full tank indicator light : When the water tank is full, this indicator will flash.
    • When the machine is alarming, the display panel will show alarm error. (The alarm error and the humidity data will flash).
    • When the machine is working, the display panel will show to indicate the humidity.
  2. Instructions for Drying Clothes
    The dehumidifier can be used for drying clothes in rainy weather.
    Step 1.
    Hang the washed clothes in a small space such as a cloakroom, bathroom, or storage room.
    Please keep the machine away from the water drips from the wet clothes.
    Step 2.
    Turn on the dehumidifier and set the humidity level at 30% RH. It is perfect if you can let the machine air outlet blow the air to the wet clothes directly.

  3. The drying effect will vary according to the clothes thickness, quantity and the size of the drying space. Theoretically, the effect will be better if you hang few thin clothes in a small space.

  4. It will take 3-8 hours to dry the wet clothes in general. We suggest that you should use continuous drainage when drying clothes.

  5. Faults and Solutions

Problems Analysis of Causes Solutions


Humidity always shows “25% RH” but there is a big difference from the actual humidity.| Does the humidity sensor fail?| Set the humidity to 30% RH and check if the dehumidifier can work normally. If it does, the machine is in a good condition.
Repair or replace the humidity sensor.
Humidity always shows “99% RH” but there is a big difference from the actual humidity.| Is there some water on the surface of the humidity sensor?| The dehumidifier can work normally. The moisture removal effect is not affected.
Please keep the machine working for a while to remove the water on the humidity sensor surface. The machine will work normally when the water is removed.
Repair or replace the humidity sensor.

If the malfunctions still exist, please don’t hesitate to contact Kesnos Customer Service at support@kesnos.com for help.
Notice :
Before turning on the machine, please be sure to have opened the air outlet. Otherwise, the machine will overheat. Do not unplug the power cord directly to turn off the machine.

  1. Emptying the Water Tank
    There are two methods to remove the collected water in the tank.
    Using the Bucket
    When the water tank is full, the full tank alert indicator will light up and the dehumidifier will automatically shut down until the tank is emptied and placed back to the machine.
    Steps to Empty the Water Tank****

  2. Pull out the water tank from the bottom with your hands.

  3. Open the cover of the water tank.

  4. Invert the water tank to empty it.

  5. Put the water tank back to its original place. The full tank indicator will turn off.

Note:

  * Do not remove the float in the water tank. Otherwise, the sensor maybe unable to identify the water level in the tank properly, thus causing water leakage.
  * If the water tank is dirty, please use cold or warm water to clean it. Do not use any detergents, steel wools, chemically-treated dust clothes, gasoline, benzene, thinners or other solvents. Otherwise, it may damage the water tank and cause it to leak.
  * When place the water bucket back, please use your hands to gently put it back to its original place. If the water tank is not placed properly, the sensors  

Operation Instructions

  1. Continuous Drainage
    To continuously drain, please unplug the machine from the power source first.
    Then take out the water tank and open the drain cover. Now insert the drain hose into the continuous drain port and place the water tank back to its original place. Plug the machine into the power source to start continuous drainage. Please make sure that the drain hose should be lower than the continuous drain port by at least 3.9 inches. Do not bend the drain hose.
    **Open the drain cover.

Insert the drain hose into the continuous drain port.

Operation Instructions**

CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE

WARNING:

Please turn off the dehumidifier and unplug it from the power source before cleaning.
A-Cleaning the Dehumidifier Body
Please use a soft and slightly damp cloth to clean the humidifier body.
B- Cleaning the Filter

  • Pullout the filter.
  • Clean the filter: Use a vacuum cleaner to gently remove the dust from the surface of the filter. If the filter is very dirty, wipe it with warm water and a mild detergent and dry it completely .
  • Carefully insert the filter back to its original place.

C-Dehumidifier Storage

If you don’t use the machine for a long time, please store it according to the following steps:

  1. Empty the water in the water tank.
  2. Roll up the power cord and tie it up.
  3. Clean the filter.
  4. Place the machine in a cool and dry environment.

TROUBLESHOOTING

Check the information below for troubleshooting the common problems you may encounter in the future. These abnormal conditions that are not faults caused by manufacturing process or material defects.
If the malfunctions still exist, please feel free to contact Kesnos customer service for help.

Problems Possible Causes Troubleshooting
Dehumidifier does not work The power cord is unplugged. Make sure that the

unit’s plug is
inserted properly into the power
outlet.
Is the full tank indicator flashing? (The tank is full or it is in a wrong position.)| overheat or cold environment. It
will automatically shutdown to
protect itself.
Is the room temperature above
95’F (35’C)or below 41 ‘F (5’C).| The machine cannot work in an overheat or cold environment. It will automatically shutdown to protect itself.
Is the room temperature between 41 ‘F(S’C) and 68’F(20’C)?| When running under lower
Is the room temperature ambient temperature.the machine will automatically defrost, it is a normal phenomenon.Wait until the
defrost process finish, it will
restart dehumidifying again.
The dehumidifier is in the defrosting process.| It is normal the compressor seized while defrosting process.Wait until the defrost process finish, it will
restart dehumidifying again.
Does the room humidity is lower than or reach the preset humidity level? (The room humidity has reached the preset humidity level,the dehumidifier enters into Standby Mode and the the LCD and indication will flash.)| Please set the humidity 5% lower than the room humidity or set the humidity to 30% RH.
There is prevent frequent start function in the machine. Dose the| Please wait for more than 3 minutes. machine stop working just now?
Room humidity is low.| The machine is designed to work in the humidity range of 30% RH to 80% RH. It will not work if the humidity is not within this range.
Dehumidifier does not dry the air Mt It should| The air filter Is dirty.| Clean %basic filler.
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Is the air inlet or air outlet obstructed?| Remove the obstruction from the air inlet or outlet.
Thedehumidifier SIZ0 18100 Wall for ePPIICIII I0e1| Increase the quantity of dehumidifier. Or change a higher capacity dehumidifier.
Poor air circulation.| Please leave about 7.9inchf 20cm) around the product.
Did not allow enough lime to remove the moisture.| Allow enough lime to remove the moisture.

When first installed, allow at least 3.4 days to maintain the desired RH.

The MOM has trot bean Sealed PrOPertY.| Check that all doors, windows and other openings are securely closed.
The room temperature is too low or the ambient temperature is below •1 7 *(5C ll’he machine will not work or it dehumidifies very slowly in low temperature).| Please wail the temperature rises above 5°C or higher.
The dehumidifier makes loud noise when operating| The dehumidifier is not positioned level.| Move the machine to a horizontal position.
Is there blocking around the air Inlets The air filler Is clogged.| Clean up the dirt on the air inlet and outlet.
Is the filler installed correctly?| Please check to see if the filter package is removed and it is installed property.
Dehumidifier operates continuously| Check if the dehumidifier is in CONTINUOUS MODE.| Don’t set the humidity too low. Typically. 40-50% are good settings to use.
Room humidity Is too
high.| Change humidity settings or replace the machine with a highercapacity dehumidifier.
Doors and windows are open.| Ensure Metall doors. windows arid Other** openings are closed.
Overflow of water on floor| The connection between the hose and port may be loose.| Connect the hose with the drain outlet tightly.
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The water tank is not installed properly.| Re-install the water bucket properly.
The float of the water tank has sunk.| Move the float and make sure it can swing freely.
The magnet on the float has come off.| Put the magnet in right position.

Notice:

If the dehumidifier is still not working properly as expected and the troubleshooting steps or solutions above may not resolve the issue.
Please unplug the power and shut down the dehumidifier then contact Kesnos customer service support@kesnos.com

SPECIAL NOTES

  1. When using the machine, please do not put it on a soft or uneven ground to prevent vibration and movement.

  2. When using the machine, please do not put it on a soft or uneven ground to prevent vibration and movement.

  3. When using the machine, please do not put it on a soft or uneven ground to prevent vibration and movement.

  4. When using the machine, please do not put it on a soft or uneven ground to prevent vibration and movement.

  5. Please do not put any objects around the machine. The dehumidification effect will be affected if the ventilation is bad.

  6. Please unplug the machine from the power source if you do not use it for a long time.

  7. When cleaning the machine, please use wet cloth to wipe gently. Do not spray water on it directly.

  8. Please do not put any objects on the dehumidifier.

  9. Please clean the filter every two weeks. Do not use hot water above 104°F, alcohol, gasoline or toluene.

  10. When using the hose to drain continuously, please place the hose horizontally and make sure it is even and not winded.

  11. After cleaning the filter, please do not dry it under direct sunlight to prevent it from deforming.Before moving or carrying the machine around, please empty the water tank first.

  12. Before moving or carrying the machine around, please empty the water tank first.

SPECIFICATIONS

MODEL PD10A
POWER SOURCE 120V-60Hz
RATED POWER 720W
RATED CURRENT 6.5A
MOISTURE REMOVAL(65°F,60%RH) 35Pints/Day
MOISTURE REMOVAL(80 °F,60%RH) 50Pints/Day
MOISTURE REMOVAL(86 °F,80%RH) 80Pints/Day
MOISTURE REMOVAL(95 °F,90%RH) 100Pints/Day
INPUT POWER(65°F,60%RH) 380W
INPUT CURRENT(65°F,60%RH) 3.6A
IEF( 65°F,60%RH) 1.80 liters/kWh
MOTOR FLA 0.5A
MOTOR COMPRESSOR RLA:7.0A LRA:19A
REFRIGERANT R410A/1709(6.0ozs)
MAXLMUM ALLOWABLE PRESSURE 5.5MPa
MAXLMUM OPERATING PRESSURE HIGH 4.OMPa
MAXLMUM OPERATING PRESSURE LOW 1.7MPa

WARNING:
This product can expose you to chemicals including Styrene and its compounds, which is known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information, please visit: www.P65Warning.ca.gov.

WARRANTY AND CONTACT US

Warranty

proof of purchase when a defect occured, including those newly purchased and unused, from Kesnos or through an authorized reseller, wholly or substantially, or as a result of faulty manufacturing parts, or workmanship during the Warranty Period.
The warranty does not apply if damage is caused by other factors, including but without limitation of:

(a) Normal wear and tear;
(b) Abuse, mishandling, accident or failure to follow operating instructions;
(c) Exposure to liquid or infiltration of foreign particles;
(d) Servicing or modification of the product other than by Kesnos.

customers to contact us if any issues, regardless of warranty terms. If you are experiencing an issue with Kesnos product, you can reach out to us at support@kesnos.com, we will dedicate our efforts to resolve it for you. )

Extend Your Warranty by 1Year

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Customer Support
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Email: support@kesnos.com
Live Chat: www.kesnos.com

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