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CONTROL PANEL OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS 

 

 

1)  When first operating the dehumidifier, run it in Continuous mode for 24 hours. 

2) 

Power On and Off - Press the POWER button once to manually turn the unit on. Press the POWER 

button once more to turn the unit 

off.  

3) 

Humidity Selection 

Press the  

      

or

    

     

buttons to 

choose the desired relative humidity in the room. Each 

press of the button will change the desired room humidity by 5%. The room humidity is selectable from 

35%-80% or continuous. The unit will cycle on and off to maintain the humidity level chosen on the digital 

display. If you want the dehumidifier to operate continuously regardless of the room humidity, press the 

MODE button until you see “

CO

” on the digital display. This will enable 

continuous operation 

and the 

Continuous

” indicator will light up on the control panel. 

4) 

Fan Speed Control 

- Press the 

FAN SPEED 

button to cycle through the different fan speeds: 

High, Medi-

um, and Low

. The fan speed can be visually distinguished by the fan speed indicators on the control 

panel. For fast dehumidification, choose High. For moderate dehumidification, choose Medium. For quiet 

operation, choose Low.  

5) 

Timer Auto On

- To program the unit to automatically turn on, press the 

TIMER 

button when the unit is 

off. Press 

or    to increase or decrease the timer in 30 min increments (.5 hours) up to 10 hours. After 

10 hours, each press of the 

         

or         

buttons will increase the timer in 1 hour increments up to 24 hours. 

Once the desired time is reached, the unit will automatically turn on.  

     

Timer Auto Shut-Off

- To program the unit to automatically turn off, press the 

TIMER 

button when the   

unit is on. Each press of the  or 

buttons will change the timer setting in 30 min increments ( .5 hours) 

up to 10 hours. After 10 hours, each press of the        or        

buttons will increase or decrease the timer in 1 

hour increments up to 24 hours. Once the desired time is over, the unit will automatically power off. 

 

6)  

MyHome Modes

 - Preset humidity level settings allow the user to easily move the dehumidifier room-to- 

room and select the corresponding mode for the location in which the dehumidifier is operating for opti-

mum performance. Press the 

MODE

 button to choose from Sleeping Space (55%), Living Space (50%) or 

Basement (45%).  

 

7) 

Child-Lock Mode

- To lock the control panel, press and hold the 

TIMER

 button for 3 seconds.  Locking 

the control panel prevents someone from accidentally changing the settings. When locked, the 

LOCK    

indicator will light up. Press and hold the 

TIMER

 button for 3 seconds to unlock the control panel.  

 

8) 

Mirage Display 

– Backlit display on the front of the dehumidifier that shows the actual humidity level in 

the room to be easily seen from across the room. Press the 

MIRAGE 

button to turn the Mirage Display on 

and once again to turn the Mirage Display off.  

 

NOTE: Fan will continue to run even when the compressor is off. This is normal and allows the unit to 

circulate air and operate more efficiently.  

OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

 

Dehumidifier must be upright for 24 hours prior to operating. 

This ensures that the compressor will function as intended.

 

Summary of Contents for DSX-30M-01

Page 1: ...X 30M 01 DSX 45EM 01 DSX 70EM 01 70 Pints 30 Pints 45 Pints Portable Dehumidifier OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Dehumidifier must be upright for 24 hours prior to operating This ensures that the compressor w...

Page 2: ...efully Store this manual in a safe place for future reference 1 Always place the unit on a level surface 2 Never use or store gasoline or other flammable vapor or liquid near this unit unless instruct...

Page 3: ...sture accumulating in the air As this moisture level decreases the dehumidifier will not need to collect as much moisture as seen in previous operation Please do not be concerned if the dehumidifier i...

Page 4: ...able Dehumidifier 1 Operating Instructions 4 Casters Pre installed on 70 Pint Model Model Number DSX 30M 01 DSX 45EM 01 DSX 70EM 01 Dehumidifying Capacity 30 Pints per day 45 Pints per day 70 Pints pe...

Page 5: ...between maximum dehumidify ing power or quiet operation Bucket full indicator and audible alarm signals as soon as the bucket is full and ready to be emptied Ultra quiet operation allows for use almos...

Page 6: ...5 and forcibly insert the casters Make sure the ring around the caster is flush against the bottom of the dehumidifier Fig 3 POWER BUTTON INCREASE DECREASE ROOM HUMIDITY LEVEL TIMER BUTTON FILTER BUTT...

Page 7: ...4 hours Once the desired time is reached the unit will automatically turn on Timer Auto Shut Off To program the unit to automatically turn off press the TIMER button when the unit is on Each press of...

Page 8: ...not be removing mois ture from the air at this time When removing moisture from the air the dehumidifier will exhaust warm air from the side exhaust vent Do not place a full bucket on the floor becau...

Page 9: ...t at temperatures below 41 F which may reduce performance Use the dehumidifier in cooking laundry bathing and dishwashing are as that have excessive moisture NOTE Place the dehumidifier away from a cl...

Page 10: ...w the cap on the back of the unit to access the garden hose nozzle Thread a garden hose not supplied onto the accessible nozzle lead to a floor drain and cut to length Make sure that there are no kink...

Page 11: ...placing the filter Once the filter is complete ly dry place the filter back in the unit and press the FILTER button to reset the filter indicator CAUTION DO NOT OPERATE THE DEHUMIDIFIER WITHOUT THE IN...

Page 12: ...AN FILTER section on Page 8 The Humidity Control may not be set low enough For drier air press the button to lower the percent humidi ty desired in the room or set the dehumidifier to CO for max imum...

Page 13: ...cket is full The dehumidifier automatically turns off when either condi tion occurs Change to a lower setting or empty the water bucket and replace properly Bucket is not in the proper position The bu...

Page 14: ...ll customer service 877 665 9765 Self Diagnosing Code Description Resolution E1 Compressor Overheat Protection Please call Soleus Customer Service at 877 665 9765 E2 Condenser Overheat Protection EH H...

Page 15: ...ons in the instructions Damage to the finish of the case or other appearance parts caused by wear Damage caused by repairs or alterations of the unit by anyone other than those authorized by SOLEUS N...

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