TECO TD-12M1, User Manual

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When using the appliance after it has been stored for a long period of time or when draining water 

    continuously for a long time with no assistance, check the appliance periodically for foreign objects, etc. 

    that could clog the pipes resulting in heat generation and/or a water leakage.

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Before performing any maintenance or cleaning of the dehumidifi er, always switch off  and unplug the 

    appliance.

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Use a soft cloth when cleaning the appliance.

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Do not spray the dehumidifi er with water.

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Do not use harsh chemicals, gasoline, detergents, chemically treated clothes, or other cleansing solutions. 

    These items and chemicals may cause damage to the dehumidifi er cabinet.

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Remove the water tank and ensure the drainage outlet is clear of obstructions. 

    If continuous drainage is used, check outlet hoses are free of kinks and obstructions.

Removing and cleaning the fi lter

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Remove the water tank.

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Locate the base of the fi lter and pull vertically down in the direction of the arrow on the fi lter (Fig.8).

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To clean the fi lter, use a vacuum cleaner or tap the fi lter lightly to remove dust and dirt. If the fi lter is 

    unable to be cleaned by vacuum, use warm water with a small amount of medium strength detergent

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Replace the fi lter into the space provided.

Note

: Ensure the fi lter is replaced in the same manner as it is removed. The raised portion of the fi lter should 

be facing the front of the dehumidifi er and the retaining clips hold it in place.

MAINTENANCE

Fig. 7

Storage

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If the dehumidifi er will not be used for an extended period of time, turn the 

    appliance off  and unplug from the main power source. Tidy the power cord.   

    Completely empty the water tank and wipe it clean. Cover the dehumidifi er and 

    store in a location not in direct sunlight.

Water tank 
removal

Filter
Retaining 
clips

Fig. 8