Mitsubishi Electric MJ-E16VX-S1, Instruction Manual

Page 1: ...p Easy Operation 13 EASY DEHUMIDIFYING LAUNDRY Setting modes 14 LOW MILDEW GUARD and LOW TEMP AUTO AIR PURIFIER Swing louvre function 16 Drying inside 17 Using the Timer 18 OFF timer operation ON timer operation Using the Child Lock 20 Carrying the Unit 20 Removing Water from the Tank 21 Continuous Drainage 22 Maintenance 23 Replacing the Filter and Cartridge 25 Storage and Disposal 25 Troubleshoo...

Page 2: ...dity level When condensation occurs indoors To prevent mildew LAUNDRY The unit operates for 12 hours and automatically switches off EASY DEHUMIDIFYING The unit operates until the air is comfortable AUTO The unit maintains the set humidity LOW TEMP The unit changes the airflow according to room temperature MILDEW GUARD The unit operates in mildew sup pression mode UPWARD Aim toward clothes Turn the...

Page 3: ...d is decreased In winter because the temperature is lower than in summer the effects of the dehumidifier decrease dramatically as shown in the graph below Although less water collects in the tank this is not a malfunction Why doesn t the dehumidifier operate Why does the unit stop operating suddenly A The unit might be in LAUNDRY mode The unit operates for 12 hours and automatically switches off A...

Page 4: ...melt causing fire Wipe dust off the power plug and insert the plug firmly If the plug is not fully inserted into the socket dust may gather on the connectors which may cause fire and or electric shock Use 220 240V AC power sockets Connecting to power sockets other than 220 240V AC may result in fire and or electric shock Remove water that has collected in the tank Accidentally drinking the water o...

Page 5: ...he hose could drop to freezing point Water inside the hose may freeze and prevent the water in the tank from flowing out The water may leak from the unit and damage surrounding objects Do not use the unit in places that may be subject to oil or flammable gas leakage Such a leak around the unit may cause combustion and fire Do not remove the Styrofoam from the floating element The floating element ...

Page 6: ...arping Switch the unit off and unplug from the power source when cleaning it When the unit is on the internal fan rotates at high speeds and may cause injury Unplug the unit from the power source when not using the unit for an extended period of time Otherwise it may cause fire and or electric shock caused by an electric leak Tips on dehumidifying Drain the water tank before use Refrain from openi...

Page 7: ...filter The particle filter removes pollen and dust particles Air freshener Filter The special air freshening agent contained in the fibres absorbs odorants such as ammonia The odorants are broken down by photocatalysis constantly renewing the air freshening properties As the filter s particle and air freshening properties are renewed by simply soaking and leaving it to dry in the sun the filter ca...

Page 8: ... cont LCD Panel All indicators on the LCD panel shown below Control Panel Humidity Indicator This indicates the approximate humidity indicates the current humidity indicates the humidity setting in AUTO mode The current humidity is displayed in a range from 30 to 80 Swing monitor Indicates the direction of the swing louvre Timer display Displays the time set for the ON OFF timer Child lock indicat...

Page 9: ...and the humidity in the room exceeds 75 Activating the dehumidifier is recommended when the indicator is flashing If the High humidity warning is not used remove the power plug from the power socket DEFROST Indicator High humidity warning Low Temperature Indicator EASY DEHUMIDIFYING LAUNDRY LOW MILDEW GUARD LOW TEMP AUTO AIR PURIFIER All modes include dehumidifier and air purifier functions Air pu...

Page 10: ... unit draws air from the room cools it with its cooling coil causing the moisture to transform into water droplets 2The water droplets fall into the water tank 3The dehumidified air is reheated by the heating coil and then discharged The humidity of the room is thus reduced by repeating steps 1 2 and 3 Re heating coil Cooling coil Moist air Compressor Dried warm air Water tank 1 2 3 W h y are they...

Page 11: ...nk lid Open the front door Confirm that the lid is securely attached to the water tank Push the tank in Front door Plug the power cord into the power socket The current humidity level is indicated If the louvre is open it closes automatically Use a 220 240V AC power socket only ...

Page 12: ...nal noise increases Information Press 13 15 15 If the room temperature falls below 15 C defrosting mode is activated once every 40 minutes for about 5 minutes causing water to drain to the tank The unit can operate in a room temperature range of 1 35 C However if the room temperature exceeds 35 C the unit may operate in blower mode or increase the airflow This is because the temperature within the...

Page 13: ...matically switches off Drain the tank before use The unit may stop before the washing dries because of a full tank Do not use in conjunction with the OFF timer The timer may turn the unit off before the washing dries The following conditions prevent clothes from drying well Room temperature below 15 C large volume of laundry laundry not spaced well clothes of thick fabric and spacious room Humidit...

Page 14: ...owers performance Mildew growth may still occur due to the fungus type and conditions of the room E g Rooms that contain excessive condensation bathrooms and places with bad airflow insides of closets and behind furniture This mode does not remove existing mildew Do not use in conjunction with OFF Timer mode Effects may not be achieved Setting modes Information Information LOW MILDEW GUARD and LOW...

Page 15: ...l To set humidity level Pressing the button once displays the set humidify level with the indicator After 3 seconds the display returns to the current humidity display Pressing the button while is displayed sets the humidity level Each time the button is pressed the humidity setting changes AIR PURIFIER The unit cleans the air by passing it through the pre filter and photocatalytic filter The dehu...

Page 16: ...of 8 seconds to correct its position after which it will start moving again If the louvre is knocked out of the desired angle readjust by following the above steps Information Objective Recommended swing setting Explanations of the swing modes For directing air into a closet To stop the louvre at the desired angle To cover the entire room For drying clothes etc Swing speed is automatically control...

Page 17: ...the filter dissolving in the water The photocatalytic filter is mainly for absorbing ammonia The OFF timer cannot be set during drying inside Information OFF Regular Regular operation operation Dehumidifier Air purifier Drying inside operation approx one hour Airflow Approx 30min Airflow stops compressor activates operating sound Compressor operates according to room temperature Approx 20min Compr...

Page 18: ...et for 1 to 9 hours Set the timer when the power is switched on To set 1 Switch the power on 2 Select operating mode Select desired operating mode 3 Change the louvre swing direction Select the desired setting 4 Set the operating time When pressed once the figure and OFF appear Each subsequent press changes the display in order from 1 to 9 hours Hold the button to run automatically through the num...

Page 19: ...utton to run automatically through the numbers 3 Select operating mode Select desired operating mode Set drying inside as desired 4 Change the louvre swing direction Select the desired setting 5 Confirm the operating start time Power lamp and Timer display light The ON timer is set The unit informs you if you forget to press the Power button by making the Timer display and Mode indicator blink and...

Page 20: ...tivated the other switches are inoperable Deactivate the child lock to use the other buttons Releasing the child lock The child lock lamp goes out Press for 3 or more seconds Press for 3 or more seconds Note If you lock the unit when the POWER is OFF The unit will not turn on even if you press the POWER button to turn it on Only the CHILD LOCK lamp will blink Press the POWER button once again so t...

Page 21: ...nd the unit will not operate Tank lid Pour the water out as shown 21 Operating Removing Water from the Tank The unit automatically shuts down and lights the Tank full lamp when the tank approximately 4L is full Empty the tank 1 Remove the water tank Hold the tank this way Floating element Do not remove or dismantle the float Note 12 Grasp handle and slide out Open the front door Do not remove or d...

Page 22: ...r will not drain Note Hose Leave a minimum space of 20 cm behind the unit for attaching the hose Confirm that the hose does not show signs of deterioration such as cracks and clogging Inspect the hose every 2 weeks Insects or dirt blocking the hose may cause leakage resulting in malfunctions How to set up the drainage hose Correctly installed Incorrectly installed Necessary items Commercially avai...

Page 23: ...t present in the air and this may cause the tank to gradually become dirty If the dirt does not come off easily wash with cold or warm water then wipe with a soft dry cloth Mildew may form in the tank unless kept clean Pre filter Debris clogging the pre filter reduces the effectiveness of the dehumidifier Clean once every 2 weeks For maintenance procedures see 1 Remove the front panel and pre filt...

Page 24: ...and pre filter 2 Remove the photocatalytic filter 3 Soak the photocatalytic filter in water Stains may remain on the filter but should not affect performance The filter can be soaked for a total of eight times After that replace with a new filter Soak in cool to lukewarm water for 30 minutes Do not use detergent or hot water Also do not brush or rub while soaking as this may damage the filter Do n...

Page 25: ...k with dust Filter life differs on usage and environmental conditions After switching the unit off leave for one day until any water inside has had time to run off then carry out the following steps 1 Perform drying inside Performing drying inside to prevent mildew growth is recommended 2 Bundle power cord 3 Remove the drainage water Empty the water tank and wipe away any remaining drops of water ...

Page 26: ...outlet Remove the obstruction Check to see if the pre filter is clogged Clean according to the maintenance procedures Check to see if the unit is in EASY DEHUMIDIFYING MILDEW GUARD or AUTO The unit is automatically controlling the dehumidifier fan and standby times Check to see if the water tank is full Empty the water tank and return it to its original position Check to see if the water tank is i...

Page 27: ...g drying inside the compressor operates intermittently causing the sound to be heard occasionally The compressor does not activate 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 The heat converter heats rapidly causing a brief odour This is not a malfunction The moisture expelled from inside the unit may smell d...

Page 28: ...es only This symbol mark is according to the directive 2002 96 EC Article 10 Information for users and Annex IV Your MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC product is designed and manufactured with high quality materials and components which can be recycled and reused This symbol means that electrical and electronic equipment at their end of life should be disposed of separately from your household waste Please disp...