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arnings

• Use this appliance only as described in this instruction manual.

As with all electrical equipment, whilst the instructions aim to cover as many eventualities as possible,
caution and common sense should be applied when operating and installing this appliance.

• This appliance is designed to dehumidify residential environments and must not be used for other pur-

poses.

• It is dangerous to modify or alter the characteristics of the appliance in any way.
• If the appliance requires repair, always contact a Service Centre authorised by the manufacturer.

Always insist on original spare parts.  Repairs carried out by unauthorised personnel may be dangerous
and invalidate the guarantee.

• This appliance must be used exclusively by adults. Do not allow children to play with the appliance.
• The appliance must be installed in conformity with the relevant national legislation.
• If the power cable is damaged, it must only be replaced by specialist personnel.
• The appliance must be connected to an efficient earth system.  Have your electrical circuit checked

by a qualified electrician.

• Do not use extension power cables.
• Before cleaning or maintenance operations, always unplug the appliance from the mains.
• Do not move the appliance by pulling the power cable.
• Do not install the appliance in rooms containing gas, oil or sulphur. Do not install near sources of heat.
• Do not use the appliance on inclined surfaces.
• Keep the unit at least 50 cm away from inflammable substances (alcohol etc) or pressurised containers

(eg. aerosol cans).

• Do not rest heavy or hot objects on top of the appliance.
• Clean the air filter regularly.
• Always transport the appliance upright or resting on one side.

Remember to drain the tank before moving the appliance. Wait at least 1 hour after transporting the
appliance before starting it.

• R290 is a refrigerant that complies with the EEC environmental standards; nonetheless, the refrigerant cir-

cuit on the machine should not be perforated. At the end of its working life, consign the air conditioning
unit to a special collection centre.

• The materials used for packaging can be recycled. You are therefore recommended to dispose of

them in special differentiated waste collection containers.

• Do not use the appliance outdoors.
• Do not obstruct the air intake or outlet.
• Do not store the unit in rooms or spaces measuring less than 8m

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T

echnical service

Keep the list of Service Centres and identify the Centre nearest you.

E

lectrical connections

After moving the appliance, wait at least an hour before turning it on again.

Before plugging the appliance into the power socket, check that:
• The mains power supply corresponds to the power supply indicated on the rating plate.
• The power socket and electrical circuit are adequate for the appliance.
• The power socket matches the plug. If this is not the case, have the plug replaced by a qualified

electrician.

• The power socket must be adequately earthed.

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Summary of Contents for DE250E

Page 1: ...g fitted as below warning Very carefully dispose of the cut off plug after removing the fuse do not insert in a 13 Amp socket elsewhere in the house as this could cause a shock hazard With alternative plugs not incorporating a fuse the circuit must be protected by a 15 Amp fuse If the plug is a moulded on type the fuse cover must be re fitted when changing the fuse using a 13 Amp Asta approved fus...

Page 2: ... Control panel 2 Control panel cover 3 Air outlet grille 4 Condensate collection tank 5 Lifting handle 6 Air intake grille 7 Dust filter Accessories Description condensate drain hose 2 m some models only rubber bung 1 4 5 3 2 6 7 ...

Page 3: ...f heat Do not use the appliance on inclined surfaces Keep the unit at least 50 cm away from inflammable substances alcohol etc or pressurised containers eg aerosol cans Do not rest heavy or hot objects on top of the appliance Clean the air filter regularly Always transport the appliance upright or resting on one side Remember to drain the tank before moving the appliance Wait at least 1 hour after...

Page 4: ... to empty the tank it is recommended to use the continuous drain facility 1 Remove the rubber bung from the spout 2 Drill the inside of the drain spout using a narrow drill bit Fig 2 3 Fasten the rubber hose to the spout To do this open the door remove the tank pass the drain hose supplied through the opening between the door slightly inclined and the bottom of the appliance then reposition the ta...

Page 5: ... Max power indicator light Min power indicator light Dehumidifying indicator light Decrease humidity hours button Ventilation indicator light Comfort indicator light Temperature indicator light ON OFF button Starts the appliance MODE button Selects the dehumidification function or the ventilation function COMFORT button Activates the COMFORT function When the COMFORT function is activated pressing...

Page 6: ... that the appliance is operating in COMFORT mode 3 Ft Indicates that the tank is not fitted is full or is positioned incorrectly 4 dF Indicates that the appliance is operating at low temperature In this mode ventilation cycles are alternated with dehumidification cycles to avoid the formation of frost For use in particularly cold environments heating is recom mended so as to raise the ambient temp...

Page 7: ...ng Timer indicator light If on indicates that the timer function is active Dehumidifying indicator light Indicates that the appliance is operating in dehumidification mode Ventilation indicator light Indicates that the appliance is operating in ventilation mode Minimum power indicator light Indicates that the MIN power level has been selected Indicates that the MAX power level has been selected In...

Page 8: ...s the humidity set point it will stop and the periodical ventila tion function will start so as to ensure a correct relative humidity reading As soon as the humidity increases above the set point the appliance will automatically resume dehumidi fication operation How to use as a ventilator 1 Plug the appliance into a mains socket 2 The display shows to indicate that the appliance is in standby and...

Page 9: ... the dehumidifying and air purifying functions decreases It is therefore good practice to clean the filter at regular inter vals The frequency depends on the duration and conditions of operation It is good practice to clean the filter every week To remove the air filter pull it out Fig 4 Use a vacuum cleaner to remove dust accumulations from the filter If the filter is very dirty wash in warm wate...

Page 10: ...oom being dehumidified should also be heated decrease the humidity set point Check the following points before calling your local authorised Service Centre The appliance does not work for around 3 minutes when restarted the appliance s safety devi ce has been activated wait for 3 minutes The display shows Ft the tank is missing the tank is full the tank is in the wrong position position the tank e...

Page 11: ...Absorbed current Frost protection device Humidistat Fan speeds Air filter Dimensions WxHxD Tank capacity Operating limits temperature relative humidity See rating plate yes yes 2 yes 365x610x360 mm 5 5 litres dehumidification 5 32 30 95 DE250E Technical specifications ...

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