Shinco DHDE140903 40 Pint 2 Speed Dehumidifier with Built In Pump Instruction Manual
- June 17, 2024
- Shinco
Table of Contents
Manual of dehumidifier
Model No. SDO-40P
Before First Use:
To prevent any internal damage, it is very important to keep refrigeration
units (like this one) upright throughout their journey. Please leave it
standing upright and outside the box for 24 HOURS before plugging it in.
For Customers:
Thank you for purchasing our dehumidifier.
We wish that our products and services can bring convenience to your work and
life. We highly recommend that you keep the manual for reference if you
encounter unexpected events using the unit. Please read the manual carefully
to ensure the proper use of the dehumidifier. The dehumidifier from operating
quickly and efficiently to reduce room’s humidity and bring you a healthy and
comfortable life.
Placement guidelines
The dehumidifier should be used in closed rooms for efficient work. When
operating the appliance, keep doors, windows and other openings closed. Make
sure to maintain distances of 15.8 in（40cm）upwards and 19.7 in (50cm)
sidewards for free air circulation. The dehumidifier has the function of
drying clothes. Make sure to maintain distances of ≥19.7 in (50cm) on all
sides to the wet laundry.
Do not operate the dehumidifier near dryers, heaters or radiators.
As shown below:
This dehumidifier is designed to operate with a working environment between
41°F (5°C) and 90°F (32°C).
Casters (Installed at four points on the bottom of the dehumi difier)
– Do not force casters to move over carpet, or move the dehumidifier with
water in the bucket. (The dehumidifier may tip over and spill water.)
Important Safety Instructions
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
To prevent injury to the user or other people and property damage, the
following instructions must be followed when using the dehumidifier.
Incorrect operation due to ignoring of instructions may cause harm or damage.
- Before using, please gently open the air outlet’s swing door.
- Place the machine in a flat place to reduce vibration and noise.
- Don’t place the machine into water or other liquids.
- To prevent accidents, please do not use this machine when the wires or other connections are damaged.
- Please unplug the power when you stop using, reset or clean the machine.
- Please use it under the specified voltage.
- This machine can only be used indoor.
- Don’t put heavy objects on the machine.
- Please empty the water tank before restarting the machine to avoid spills.
- Don’t tilt the machine to avoid damage to the machine by spilled water.
- Do not use the dehumidifier near flammable gas or combustibles, such as gasoline, benzene, thinner, etc.
- Never insert your finger or other foreign objects into grills or openings. Take special care to warn children of these dangers.
- Care should be taken when using the dehumidifier in a room with the following persons: infants, children, the elderly and peopl e not sensitive to humidity.
- If the power cord is damaged, in order to avoid danger, it must be replaced by professionals.
- Do not drink or use the water drained from the dehumidifier.
ELECTRICAL INFORMATION
– Be sure the dehumidifier is properly grounded. To minimize shock and fire
hazards, proper grounding is important. This power cord is equipped with a
three-prong grounding plug for protection against shock hazards.
– Your dehumidifier must be used in a properly grounded wall socket. If your
wall socket is not adequately grounded or protected by a time delay fuse or
circuit breaker, have a qualified electrician install the proper socket.
– Avoid fire hazard or electric shock. Do not use an extension cord or an
adapter plug.
Do not remove any prong from the power cord.
Product overview
- Front panel
- Air outlet grille
- Control panel
- Left side panel
- Caster
- Right side panel
- Air intake grille/Air filter
- Drain hose outlet
- Water tank
- Power cord
- Back panel
Technical Parameters
Model| Unit| SDO-40P
Dehumidifying capacity
|
Pint/Day
| 90°F,RH90%
40
Power Supply| V~,Hz| 110-120, 60Hz
Rated input| W| 370W
Rated Current| A| 3.3
Refrigerant| R410A
Air Flow| m³/h| 180
Water Tank Capacity| L| 2.0
Noise| High| dB(A)| 48
Body Size| W×H×D| mm| 190×292×501
Package Size| W×H×D| mm| 246×341×525
Net Weight/Gross Weight| kg| 10/12
Application Area| m²| 15~18
Power Cord Length| m| 1.8
24-hour Timing Function| √
Display mode| LED
Appearance color| White
Operation
Switch On/Off button
Press ON/OFF button.
The current humidity level in the room shows in the display screen.
(Notes: When the machine is powered on for the first time, the machine uses automatic dehumidification mode by default and operates in low wind.)
Mode button
Press MODE to switch between automatic(when it reaches the humidity you set,it
will stop)and continuous(it will always dehumidify without stopping)
dehumidification.
(Notes: After selecting the mode, next time you turn on the machine , it
will run the last operating mode.)
Setting humidity level button
Ensure that the appliance is in Auto mode. Press UP or DOWN to set the desired
humidity level. The appliance will start to work until the desired level is
reached.
(Notes: The default relative humidity of the machine is 50%.)
Fan speed button
Press WIND to switch between highly efficient (hi-efficient) and silent
(Silence) fan speed.
(Notes: Only work in auto mode. And you can press it for 5s to start the inside drying function of this machine.)
Timer button
To run the dehumidifier for a preset amount of hours, press TIMER.”0″ blinks
on the display. Set the time you wish the appliance to operate between 1 and
24 hours.
(Notes: If you want to change the time you just set, press the timer button
again to reset it.
And you can set time to turn on this machine by pressing this button in
standby.)
Empty the container
If “Water full” lights up and the display shows “FL”, the water tank needs to
be emptied (see “Empty the water tank”) ，After reinstalling the emptied water
tank, the dehumidifier restarts automatically after three mins.
REMOVING THE COLLECTED WATER
There are two ways to remove collected water:
-
Use the bucket
When the bucket is full, remove the bucket and empty it. Please take out the water tank with both hands to avoid spilling water. Then reinstall it properly. -
Continuous draining
Water can be automatically be emptied into a floor drain by attaching the dehumidifier to a water hose.
STEP 1: Cut off the power;
STEPT 2: Remove the 3 plastic seals by needle-nose pliers at the continuous drainage outlet behind the machine.
STEPT 3: Connect the water pipe (Inner diameter wall thickness = 9mm 2mm) to the drainage outlet.
STEPT 4: After placing the water tank, the continuous drainage function can be used.
（Notes: Please place it higher, the water pipe shall not be bent and the other end of the water pipe shall not be higher than the drainage outlet.）
Care & Cleaning
WARNING: Turn the dehumidifier off and remove the plug from the wall outlet before cleaning.
-
Clean the bucket
Clean the bucket every two weeks with a mild cleaning detergent and water. -
Clean the air filter
Clean the filter with potable water at least once every 30 days.
-
Storing the dehumidifier
When not using the dehumidifier for long time periods:
– Press “WIND”button for 5s to start the inside drying function of this machine, the process will take about 45min-1h;
– Clean the main dehumidifier, bucket and air filter.
– Wrap the cord and bundle it with the band.
– Cover the dehumidifier with a soft cloth.
– Store the dehumidifier upright in a dry, well-ventilated place.
Troubleshooting
(Before contact our customer service, review this list. It may save your time and expense. This list includes the most common occurrences that are not the result of defective workmanship or materials in this dehumidifier.)
| Problem | Cause &Solution |
|---|---|
| Dehumidifier does not run | Make sure the dehumidifier’s plug is inserted |
completely into the outlet.
Bucket is not in the proper position, reinstall the bucket gently.
Adjust the set humidity of the machine to be lower than the ambient humidity.
It is recommended to use this machine at an ambient temperature of 5-35℃.
Dehumidifier does not dry the air as it should| Did not work enough time to
remove the moisture.
Make sure there are no curtains, blinds or furniture blocking the front or
back of the dehumidifier.
The humidity selector may not be set low enough.
Check that all doors, windows and other openings are securely closed.
Room temperature is too low, below 41°F (5°C).
There is not a kerosene heater or something giving off water vapor in the
room.
Frost appears on the coils| This is normal. The dehumidifier has Auto defrost
feature.
Water leaking| Hose to connector or hose connection may be loose.
Noise| The dehumidifier stands tilted and not upright. The floor is not flat.
Filter is blocked, pls clean the filter.
Water does not drain from the hose| It is recommended to keep the hose as
short as possible for proper draining.
The hose must be placed lower than the bottom of the dehumidifier, and be kept
flat and smooth without kinks.
Error code| Meaning| Solution
---|---|---
E2| Temperature sensor is defective| Unplug the plug and wait a while before
plugging it in. If the error still occurs, pls contact us.
P1| The unit is in the defrosting state| It will disappear automatically when
the unit has defrosted
Fl| Water tank is full or not inserted correctly| Empty the water tank and
insert it correctly into the unit.
(Please contact our Customer Service by writing an email to: service@shinco.net. if dehumidifier operates abnormally or does not operate, and the solutions above are not useful.)
Warranty
TO OBTAIN WARRANTY SERVICE:
Please contact us by email.
Sales support: service@shinco.net
WARRANTY PERIOD :
Labor: 1 Year from the Date of Purchase.
Parts: 1 Year from the Date of Purchase.
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