Pro Breeze PB-08 20L Dehumidifier Instruction Manual

June 17, 2024
Pro Breeze

Pro Breeze PB-08 20L Dehumidifier

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Specifications

  • Model: PB-08
  • Capacity: 20L
  • Usage: Dehumidifier

Product Information

The Pro Breeze PB-08 20L Dehumidifier is designed to efficiently remove excess moisture from the air, creating a more comfortable environment in your living spaces. With a range of features and controls, this dehumidifier offers versatility and convenience.

Product Usage Instructions

Safety Instructions

Prior to using the dehumidifier, please carefully read and adhere to the safety instructions provided in the manual to ensure safe operation and prevent any risks of fire, electric shock, or injury.

Specifications

The dehumidifier comes with various features including a control panel, water tank, wheels for easy mobility, air inlet, handle for portability, water hose connector, air outlet, power connector, filter, and humidity indicator light.

Controls

The control panel includes indicator lights for various functions such as water tank full alert, defrost in progress notification, fan speed settings (low and high), timer settings, temperature indicator, and humidity level adjustment. The power button turns the dehumidifier on and off while the set % function allows you to set the desired relative humidity between 30%-80%.

You can choose between different modes including Normal mode for manual fan speed and humidity control, Low Power mode for continuous low fan speed operation, High Power mode for continuous high fan speed operation, and Laundry mode for drying clothes in a laundry room.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Can I leave the dehumidifier running continuously?

A: Yes, you can select the Low Power or High Power mode for continuous operation without setting a target humidity level.

Q: How do I contact customer support for missing parts?

A: If you find any missing parts in your order, please contact our customer care team by emailing help@probreeze.com for prompt assistance.

20L DEHUMIDIFIER MODEL PB-08

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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

PLEASE READ AND SAVE THESE IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS.
When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should always be followed to reduce risk of fire, electric shock, and injury to persons, including the following:

WARNING: TO AVOID THE RISK OF ELECTRICAL SHOCK, FIRE OR INJURY TO PEOPLE, ALWAYS TURN THE APPLIANCE OFF, UNPLUG THE POWER CORD FROM THE ELECTRICAL OUTLET AND EMPTY THE WATER TANK BEFORE HANDLING, CLEANING OR SERVICING THE APPLIANCE.

  • Do not cover the appliance whilst in use.
  • Use this appliance only as described in this manual. Any other use not recommended by the manufacturer may cause fire, electric shock, or injury to person.
  • Always unplug the appliance when not in use.
  • Do not expose the appliance to direct sunlight, heat sources or extreme cold.
  • Keep the appliance out of reach of children and pets.
  • Do not leave children alone or unattended in the area where the appliance is in use.
  • Children must be supervised not to play with the appliance.
  • Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be made by children unless continuously supervised.
  • Dispose of water held by the appliance. This water is not drinkable.
  • The appliance is not to be used by persons (including children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or instruction.
  • When moving the appliance, ensure it is kept in an upright position.
  • The appliance must have a minimum 50cm clearance around all sides.
  • Never leave the appliance unattended while in use. Always turn the appliance off and disconnected from the power supply when not in use.
  • Avoid placing the power cord in areas where it can become a tripping hazard. Do not place the power cord under carpeting or cover it with rugs, runners or similar.
  • Place the appliance on a flat, stable and dry surface and always keep the appliance in an upright position. Operating the appliance in any other position could cause a hazard.
  • Never place anything on top of the appliance.
  • Ensure that the mains supply (including voltage, frequency and power) complies with the rating label of the appliance.
  • There may be trace of odour during the first few minutes of initial use. This is normal and will quickly disappear.
  • Do not place the appliance against a wall or other appliances.
  • Do not cover the appliance or restrict the air flow of the inlet or exhaust grills whilst in use.
  • Do not cover, obstruct or push objects into the vents and opening of the appliance as this may cause an electric shock, fire or damage the appliance.
  • Do not operate the appliance with wet hands.
  • Do not use this appliance near water or in the immediate surroundings of a bath, shower or a swimming pool. Never place the appliance where it may fall into a bathtub or other water container.
  • Do not allow water or other liquids to run into the interior of the appliance, as this could create a fire and/or electrical hazard.
  • Do not use mechanical devices to accelerate the appliances defrosting process.
  • Do not place the continuous drainage hose outside when the temperature falls below 1C.
  • This appliance is intended for indoor household use and similar applications. Do not use outdoors.
  • Do not use the appliance near petrol, paints, flammable gases, ovens, or other heating sources.
  • The mains cable should not hang down from the surface on which the appliance is placed in order to prevent the appliance from being pulled down.
  • To avoid a circuit overload when using this appliance, do not operate another high-wattage appliance on the same electrical circuit.
  • Always plug the appliance directly into a wall socket. Avoid using extension leads where possible as they may overheat and cause a risk of fire.
  • Do not use this appliance with an external programmer, timer switch or any other device which would switch the appliance on automatically unless this has already been pre-built into the appliance by the manufacturer.
  • Do not pull on the power cord. Never move, carry, or hang the appliance by the power cord.
  • Do not kink or wrap the power cord and plug around the appliance, as this may cause the insulation to weaken or split, particularly where it enters the appliance.
  • Do not operate the appliance with the water tank removed.
  • Ensure the mains cable is fully extended before use and arrange it so that it is not in contact with any part of the appliance.
  • Do not operate the appliance with any safety guards removed.
  • Do not operate the appliance if there are signs of damage to the appliance, power cord, or any of the accessories supplied. If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer, its service agent or a similarly qualified person in order to avoid a hazard.
  • Do not operate the appliance if there are any signs of damage to the appliance or accessories supplied.
  • Do not attempt to repair or adjust any electrical or mechanical elements in the appliance. Doing so may be unsafe and will void your warranty.
  • Never insert fingers or metal objects into the vents and openings of the appliance
    SPECIFIC INFORMATION REGARDING R290 REFRIGERANT GAS
    CAUTION
    RISK OF FIRE

WARNING: THE APPLIANCE MUST BE INSTALLED, OPERATED AND STORED IN A ROOM WITH A FLOOR AREA LARGER THAN 4M2.

  • This appliance contains 0.1kg (100g) of R290 refrigerant gas.
  • R290 is a refrigerant gas that complies with the European directive on the environment.
  • Do not puncture any part of refrigerant circuit.
  • Be aware R290 refrigerant is odourless and does not have the odour normally associated with natural gas and propane tanks.
  • Do not use means to accelerate the defrosting process or to clean, other than those recommended by the manufacturer.
  • The appliance must be placed in an area without any continuous sources of ignition such as open flames, gas, or electrical appliances in operation.
  • Do not puncture and do not burn.
  • If the appliance is installed, operated or stored in a non-ventilated area, the room must be designed to prevent the accumulation of refrigerant leaks resulting in a risk of fire or explosion due to ignition of the refrigerant caused by electric heaters, stoves, or other sources of ignition.
  • The appliance must be stored in such a way as to prevent mechanical failure.
  • Individuals who operate or work on the refrigerant circuit must have the appropriate certification issued by an accredited organisation that ensures competence in handling refrigerants according to a specific evaluation recognised by associations in the industry.
  • Maintenance and repairs that require the assistance of other qualified personnel must be performed under the supervision of an individual specified in the use of flammable refrigerants.

SYMBOLS EXPLAINED

  • For indoor use only.
  • Please read instruction manual and retain for future use.
  • Equipment complies with the applicable EU safety requirements and regulations.

SPECIFICATIONS

  • Collection Capacity: Approx 20L per day at 30°C, 80%
  • Size: 580 x 320 x 200mm
  • Power Supply: AC220-240V~, 50Hz
  • Input Power: 420W
  • Max Tank Capacity: 5.5L
  • Net Weight: 13.5kg
  • Operating Range: 5 – 32 °C

DEHUMIDIFIER BENEFITS

For advice on the benefits of dehumidifiers and how to get the best out of your unit, visit our
Advice Blog at www.probreeze.com.

FEATURES

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  1. Control Panel
  2. Water Tank
  3. Wheels
  4. Air Inlet
  5. Handle
  6. Water Hose Connector
  7. Air Outlet
  8. Power Connector
  9. Filter
  10. Humidity Indicator Light

CONTROLS

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Indicator Lights

  1. Water Tank Full
  2. Defrost in Progress
  3. Fan Speed Low
  4. Fan Speed High
  5. Timer Set
  6. Temperature Indicator
  7. Humidity Set

These images are for reference only, please refer to your product. If you find you’re missing any parts from your order, please contact our customer care team by emailing help@probreeze.com for fast and friendly help.

Power Button: Turns the dehumidifier on and off.
Set %: Sets the desired relative humidity (RH) between 30%-80% during normal dehumidification mode. The ‘%’ indicator light will flash when changes are being made. The dehumidifier will turn off when the room reaches this target RH%.

To see the current room temperature press and hold the SET % button for 5 seconds until the temperature indicator light is on (°C).

  • Mode: Select between Normal, Low-power, High-power and Laundry Modes.
  • Normal Mode: Allows manual setting of both fan speed and target humidity %.
  • Low Power: Automatically sets the fan speed to low. Target humidity % is disabled and the dehumidifier will run continuously.
  • High Power: Automatically sets the fan speed to high. Target humidity % is disabled and the dehumidifier will run continuously.
  • Laundry: For use in a laundry room when drying clothes. Target humidity % is disabled and the dehumidifier will run continuously.
  • Speed: Sets the dehumidifier power to high or low speed when in
  • Normal Mode. Timer: Set a turn-on or shut-off timer, between 1-24 hrs.
  • Setting a Turn-On timer: When the dehumidifier is off, tap the timer button until you reach the desired number of hours before you want it to turn on. The ‘Hr’ light will light up when a timer is set.
  • Setting a Turn-Off timer: When the unit is on, tap the timer button until you reach the desired number of hours required before it turns off. The ‘Hr’ light will light up when a timer is set.
  • Child Lock: This button will lock the controls for child safety. Press and hold the button for 3 seconds to lock and unlock.
  • Fan: Turns off the dehumidifying function so that only the fan runs.
  • Display: Press this button to send the display to sleep. The unit will continue working but the lights will turn off.
  • Defrosting Light: Indicates when the unit is defrosting.
  • Humidity Indicator light: This is an indicator of the current air humidity:
    • Red: Humidity more the 70%
    • Green: Humidity between 50% -70%
    • Blue: Humidity below 50%

CONNECTING THE WATER HOSE FOR CONTINUOUS DRAINING

For long term use it is recommended to connect a hose for continuous drainage.

  1. Remove water tank.
  2. Insert the hose into the water hose connector, ensuring it is connected properly.
  3. Ensure the hose end has a suitable drainage outlet (e.g. a drain or bucket).
  4. Slot the tank back in carefully.

REMOVING AND EMPTYING THE WATER TANK

When the water tank is full the red indicator light will flash and the product will make a beeping sound. The dehumidifying function will automatically stop. Press the ON/OFF button to turn off the dehumidifier before removing the water tank.

  1. Gently pull the water tank out from the back of the dehumidifier.
  2. Use handle to empty the water tank.
  3. Once empty, slot the tank back in carefully.

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CLEANING & STORAGE

  • WARNING: ALWAYS TURN THE APPLIANCE OFF AND UNPLUG THE POWER CORD FROM THE ELECTRICAL OUTLET BEFORE HANDLING OR CLEANING IT.
  • CAUTION: DO NOT ALLOW WATER OR OTHER LIQUIDS TO RUN INTO THE INTERIOR OF THE APPLIANCE, AS THIS COULD CREATE A FIRE AND/OR ELECTRICAL HAZARD.
  • CAUTION: DO NOT USE ANY ABRASIVE CLEANERS OR SOLVENTS, AS THIS CAN DAMAGE THE APPLIANCE.
  • Do not attempt to clean the appliance in any other way than that detailed by the manufacturer.
  • Clean the exterior surface of the appliance by wiping it with a soft, damp cloth. Dry the appliance with a soft, clean cloth.
  • The filter should be cleaned every two weeks using a damp cloth
  • Always empty the water tank, clean and dry the appliance when not in use to prevent mould.

Cleaning the water tank

  • Remove and empty the water tank as per the instructions above.
  • Clean the water tank with warm tap water and mild detergent (e.g. washing up liquid). Note: Do not use boiling water to clean the water tank.
  • Ensure to remove any scale or deposits that have formed inside the water tank.
  • Wipe all surfaces dry before placing the water tank back into the appliance.

Storage

  • To store your product, we recommend using the original or a similar-sized box.
  • Store the appliance in a safe, clean and dry place, away from direct sunlight and out of reach of children when not in use.
  • The unit may need defrosting in temperatures less than 23°C – This will happen automatically and last up to 5 minutes. During this time, the dehumidifying function will stop and the defrost indicator will light up. Do not switch off while the unit is defrosting.

DEFROSTING

The unit may need defrosting in temperatures less than 16°C. This will happen automatically and last up to ten minutes. During this time, P1 will show on the display panel and the compressor will stop collecting water but the fan will continue to run at its prior setting.
Do not switch off while the unit is defrosting.

RECYCLING AND DISPOSAL

Waste electrical and electronic products (WEEE), batteries, accumulators, and packaging should not be disposed of with general household waste. This is to prevent possible harm to the environment and human well-being, and to help conserve our natural resources. Most electrical products with a plug, battery, or cable can be recycled. Contact your local council, household waste disposal service, or the store where you purchased the product for information regarding the collection schemes in your area.

Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE)
This symbol on the product and/or packaging indicates that Waste Electrical products (WEEE) under Directive 2012/19/EU which governs used electrical and electronic appliances, should not be disposed of with general household waste.

The Mobius Loop
This symbol indicates that the product or packaging is capable of being recycled.

Take-Back Scheme
Waste electrical products (WEEE) can be sent to One Retail Group for recycling and disposal when you purchase a new product from One Retail Group, on a like- for-like basis. For more information on how to recycle this product please visit www.probreeze.com
The end-user of electrical and electronic products (WEEE) is responsible for separating old batteries and lamp bulbs before they are handed over to a designated disposal and recycling service. Waste batteries can also be disposed of in collection bins, which can be found in most local supermarkets and household waste recycling centres.

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