Mitsubishi Electric MJ-E15BX-A1, Instruction Manual

Page 1: ...ing 14 Condensation prevention and cold air Spot Air 15 Using Louvre 16 Using OFF Timer 17 Using Child Lock 17 Removing Odour from Clothes 18 Clothes Deodoriser Internal Drying Operation 19 Draining 20 Continuous Drainage 21 Troubleshooting Maintenance 22 Replacement Parts 24 Storage and Disposal 25 Troubleshooting 26 Specifications back cover In order to ensure correct usage please read this inst...

Page 2: ...emoving odour from clothes When you want to remove odours that have absorbed into clothing P 18 Dehumidifying the room When you want to perform automatic operation Standard dehumidifying When you want to perform continuous operation When you want to dehumidify the inside of closets or shoeboxes Prevent condensation on windows P 14 Cooling slightly the air spot air When you want slightly cooler air...

Page 3: ...ccumulated inside the unit will be melted and dropped into the tank Normal operation will resume several minutes after defrost cycle begins z The dehumidifier collects less water in winter In winter because the temperature is generally lower than in summer the effect of the dehumidifier is greatly reduced as shown in the graph below Although only a little water collects in the tank this is not a ma...

Page 4: ...heaters etc The plastic parts may melt and cause fire Do not insert your fingers objects or things that burn easily such as paper into an air outlet or air intake Do not touch the swing louvre There is an internal heater and such actions may result in a fire electric shock burn or malfunction Also the internal fan rotates at high speeds and such action may result in an injury or malfunction Do not...

Page 5: ...ls factories laboratories or beauty salons Chemicals and solvents evaporated in the air may harm the unit and cause water in the tank to leak resulting in damage to property Do not use the unit for special purposes such as preservation of food art or scientific works This may negatively affect the quality of the items stored Do not point airflow from the unit directly at the body for a prolonged p...

Page 6: ...not using the unit for an extended period of time Otherwise it may cause fire and or electric shock caused by an electric leak When draining water continuously or left unattended for long periods inspect the unit every two weeks Do not allow debris to clog the filter hose as this may cause overheating leakage When using the continuous drainage outlet make sure to position the hose so that the water...

Page 7: ...se Set before using the unit P10 Accessory What is a silver ion sterilizing and deodorizing filter The silver ion sterilizing and deodorizing filter is a filter consisting of fibres containing special deodorant and silver ion anti bacterial agent anti allergen anti virus and sterilization Cigarette smoke and toxins found in smoke such as carbon monoxide cannot be removed with this filter Installing yo...

Page 8: ...ng to begin MILDEW GUARD ELITE switch Use this to switch the internal drying operation ON and OFF OFF TIMER lamps The lamp displaying the remaining time lights when the OFF timer is operating OFF TIMER Switch Use this to set the OFF timer operation time SWING LOUVRE lamps The lamp for the swing direction of the louvre lights SWING LOUVRE Switch Sets the swing louvre direction or locks it into posi...

Page 9: ...ir Warm air SPOT AIR COOL AIR VARY COOL AIR LOW Cool air is blown from the main air outlet and warm air from the back air outlet Cool air Warm air LAUNDRY NORMAL DEO DRY The air flow route changes automatically depending on the operation time and humidity state There may sometimes be a gentle clicking or rattling sound when the air flow route changes 9 Before using the unit CURRENT HUMIDITY Indicato...

Page 10: ... silver ion filter from the polyethylene bag 1 Remove the filter cover 2 Set the silver ion filter into the filter cover 3 Set the filter cover 4 Note Make sure the silver ion filter is attached to the unit If it is not fine dust will enter inside the unit and cause a malfunction Insert the bottom tabs into the unit until they click Performance is unaffected even if the metal fins inside the main uni...

Page 11: ... the water tank is empty and the louvre is shut before transporting Raise handle to transport The wheels on the bottom rotate in the directions indicated by the arrows Attempting to move the unit forcibly may cause it to tip over Note Do not attempt to carry the unit horizontally Tilting the unit will result in the water spilling and cause a malfunction Do not hold the louvre main air outlet Use t...

Page 12: ...de P9 The compressor does not activate immediately after turning the unit off or after plugging the unit into the power socket This is in order to protect the compressor Dehumidifying begins approximately 3 minutes after you press the POWER switch When dehumidifying begins the operational noise increases The unit remembers the operating mode Even if the plug is disconnected or the power turned off...

Page 13: ...pace between clothes to allow air to easily pass through them Guideline for spacing Approximately 5 cm Hang any difficult to dry items in positions where air flow can easily come into contact with them Clothes placed close together will take a longer time to dry Drying times will vary depending on the nature and the quantity of the laundry and the room temperature When there are a lot of clothes W...

Page 14: ...Size of room Up to approx 13m2 Keep usage within the ranges specified in Rough Guide on Usage to ensure efficient operation DEHUMIDIFYING HIGH The unit operates continuously with a high airflow rate Select this when you want to dehumidify at a high level DEHUMIDIFYING LOW The unit operates continuously with a low airflow rate Select this when you want a reduced air flow during dehumidifying If the room...

Page 15: ...POT AIR WARM AIR LAUNDRY HIGH DEHUMIDIFYING HIGH LOW Changes with every press The airflow distribution changes automatically depending on the operating mode P9 SPOT AIR WARM AIR The unit blows warm air from the main air outlet and dehumidifies continuously Select this when you want to prevent condensation forming on windows in winter Warm air is blown from the main air outlet and cold air from the b...

Page 16: ...esired angle When you want to dry training shoes z The louvre stops The swing lamp turns off The louvre can be adjusted to a desired angle by hand while the swing operation is stopped When you want air to be blown downward point the louvre downward The swing direction changes with the touch of a button Swing stops lamp turns off WIDE To cover the entire room z The louvre swings so that air is blow...

Page 17: ...lamp turns off When you want to cancel the OFF timer before the set time is reached When you want to turn the unit off Press the POWER button Power off When you want to disable the OFF timer and continue operation Press the OFF TIMER switch repeatedly until the operating time lamps go out Press for 3 or more seconds The child lock lamp lights If you lock the unit when the POWER is OFF The unit wil...

Page 18: ...the operation has little effect try the operation again or wash or clean the clothes 1 Press P14 Preparation Hang clothing and then place the dehumidifier beneath 2 Press to select the louvre swing direction P16 The odour will not be removed from clothes not in contact with the airflow 3 Press The DEO DRY lamp lights Operation stops after approximately 1 hour The airflow rate cannot be set because i...

Page 19: ...MILDEW GUARD ELITE switch The MILDEW GUARD ELITE lamp turns off When you want to switch to another operation Press the POWER switch Information Connecting disconnecting the power plug deactivates automatic operation This function does not remove existing mildew Also aborting internal cleaning operation may cause the benefits to diminish Do not close the louvres during mildew guard elite operation a...

Page 20: ...tified by the FULL lamp lighting Remove the water tank 1 Grasp handle and slide out Hold the tank this way Slide the tank lid to open the tank and then empty the water 2 Pour the water out as shown Tank lid Slide the tank lid to close the tank 3 Insert the tank all the way in while supporting the unit 4 Tank guard Make sure the tank is inserted correctly Tank Make sure the tank is not broken or cra...

Page 21: ...d being accidentally swallowed When draining water continuously or left unattended for long periods inspect the unit once a fortnight Foreign objects etc could clog the hose resulting in overheating and or leakage Remove the water tank 1 Remove the continuous drainage lid 2 Attach a hose to the unit 3 Attach the tank to the unit and place the end of the hose in the drain location 4 With the stoppe...

Page 22: ...nside the main unit are slightly bent Remove the silver ion filter from the filter cover and then clean the filter 2 Silver ion filter Filter cover Clean the air intake and sensor 3 Remove any dirt with a vacuum cleaner Sensor Air intake Do not use a nozzle with a brush This may damage the filter Set the silver ion filter into the filter cover 4 Make sure the silver ion filter is attached to the uni...

Page 23: ... or hot water Also do not use a brush or the like to scrub the filter or rub the filter while soaking This may damage the filter Dry the silver ion filter well 4 Once Every Three Months Dry the filter on an even surface in the shade Preparation Press the POWER switch to turn off the power wait until the blower fan stops rotating approximately 2 minutes before unplugging the power cord Any yellow or da...

Page 24: ... ion filter becomes depleted over time Replace them when necessary Although the silver ion filter lasts roughly 2 years replace it when You have soaked the filter 8 times The silver ion filter has turned brown due to cigarette smoke or black with dust Filter life differs on usage and environmental conditions Remove the filter cover from the unit and replace the silver ion filter Removing and setti...

Page 25: ...ith a cloth to keep it from dust Store the unit in an upright position in a place not exposed to direct sunlight 5 Remove any dust from the white net surface with the nozzle of a vacuum cleaner 4 Remove any dust from the white net surface with the nozzle of a vacuum cleaner 3 Wrap the power cord 2 Performing internal drying to prevent mildew growth is recommended Storage Dispose according to the g...

Page 26: ...midity does not change P12 Is operation being performed with the unit set to DEO DRY This operation is designed to end after approximately 1 hour P18 Check to see if the water tank is full Empty the water tank and return it to its original position P20 Check to see if the water tank is inserted properly Adjust the position of the water tank P11 Check to see if the unit is in defrosting mode The un...

Page 27: ...ctivate after turning the unit off or for 3 minutes after plugging the unit into a power socket This is to protect the compressor from damage P12 14 The unit makes noises The operating noise is loud reverberates The operating sound suddenly increases in volume The sound changes in volume The unit produces a simmering sound The unit makes a gentle clinking or rattling sound The unit produces a buzz...

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