Keystone Energy Star 50-Pint Portable Dehumidifier

1. Introducció

The Keystone Energy Star 50-Pint Portable Dehumidifier is designed to efficiently remove excess moisture from the air, creating a more comfortable and healthier indoor environment. This unit is ideal for basements, garages, living rooms, and other extra-large rooms up to 4,500 square feet. Its advanced features, including a built-in pump for continuous draining, auto-shutoff, and an LED display, ensure convenient and reliable operation.

Figura 1.1: Frontal view of the Keystone 50-Pint Portable Dehumidifier.

2. Informació de seguretat

Please read all safety instructions carefully before operating the dehumidifier to prevent injury or damage. Keep this manual for future reference.

• Seguretat elèctrica: Always plug the unit into a direct, dedicated electrical outlet. Do not use extension cords or adapter plugs. Ensure the power cord is not pinched or damaged.
• Col·locació: Position the dehumidifier vertically on a stable, level surface. Maintain at least 7.9 inches (20 cm) of clearance on all sides of the unit to ensure proper airflow and prevent overheating.
• Dipòsit d'aigua: Do not drink the collected water. Always empty the water tank when the 'Full Bucket' indicator illuminates to prevent overflow.
• Manteniment del filtre: Netegeu el filtre d'aire regularment per mantenir un rendiment i una qualitat de l'aire òptims.
• Condicions de funcionament: Do not operate the unit in extremely cold temperatures (below 41°F / 5°C) as it may affect performance.

WARNING: This product contains chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information, please refer to the Proposition 65 warning in the included manual.

3. Producte acabatview

3.1 Característiques clau

• Alta capacitat: Elimina fins a 50 pintes d'humitat al dia.
• Àmplia cobertura: Effective in areas up to 4,500 sq.ft.
• Eficient energètic: Energy Star certified for reduced energy consumption.
• Drenatge continu: Features a built-in pump for continuous upward drainage, eliminating the need for manual emptying.
• Controls fàcils d'utilitzar: Electronic controls with an LED display for easy setting adjustments.
• Característiques de seguretat: Auto-shutoff when the water tank is full and auto-restart after a power outage.
• Portabilitat: Equipped with four omni-directional caster wheels for easy movement.
• Funcionament silenciós: Operates at a low noise level of 55dB.

Figure 3.1: The dehumidifier helps prevent excessive dampness, musty odors, and high humidity.

3.2 Components

• Main Dehumidifier Unit
• Removable Water Tank (1.8-gallon capacity)
• Filtre de malla rentable
• Threaded Adaptor with Small Internal Drain Hose (for pump drainage)
• Manual d'usuari

Figure 3.2: Illustration of the removable water tank and built-in pump for continuous drainage.

3.3 Tauler de control

The control panel is located on the top of the unit and features an LED display and various buttons for operation.

Figure 3.3: Close-up of the control panel with LED display and function buttons.

• Botó d'encesa: Encén/apaga la unitat.
• Botó de mode: Cycles through Normal, Turbo, and Auto-Defrost settings.
• Botó del temporitzador: Configura el temporitzador de 24 hores per al funcionament automàtic.
• Botó de velocitat del ventilador: Ajusta la velocitat del ventilador (Alta/Baixa).
• Humidity Adjustment Buttons: Increases or decreases the desired humidity level.
• Alerta de filtre: S'il·lumina quan cal netejar el filtre.
• Full Bucket Alert: S'il·lumina quan el dipòsit d'aigua és ple.

4. Configuració

4.1 Desembalatge i col·locació

1. Traieu amb cura el deshumidificador del seu embalatge.
2. Place the unit upright on a firm, level floor.
3. Ensure there is at least 7.9 inches (20 cm) of clear space around all sides of the unit for proper air circulation.
4. Plug the power cord directly into a dedicated 120V AC, 60Hz grounded wall outlet. Do not use an extension cord.

Figure 4.1: Proper placement of the dehumidifier in a room, ensuring adequate clearance.

4.2 Continuous Drainage Setup (with Pump)

This model includes a built-in pump for continuous drainage, allowing you to drain water upwards or to a distant drain without manually emptying the bucket.

1. Localitzeu la sortida de drenatge continu a la part posterior de la unitat.
2. Attach a standard garden hose (not included) to the threaded adaptor.
3. Ensure the hose is securely connected and points towards the desired drain location.
4. For optimal pump longevity, a gradual incline for the hose is recommended over a complete vertical incline, though some vertical lift is possible.

5. Instruccions de funcionament

5.1 Funcionament bàsic

1. Premeu el botó Poder button to turn the unit on. The LED display will show the current humidity level.
2. Utilitza el Ajust de la humitat buttons (up/down arrows) to set your desired humidity level (e.g., 45% for optimal comfort).
3. The unit will automatically operate to reach and maintain the set humidity level.

5.2 Configuració del mode

Premeu el botó Mode button to cycle through the following settings:

• Normal: Standard dehumidification operation.
• Turbo: Increases fan speed for faster moisture removal.
• Auto-Defrost: Automatically activates when frost builds up on the evaporator coils, ensuring efficient operation in cooler environments.

5.3 Funció de temporitzador

El temporitzador de 24 hores permet programar la unitat perquè s'encengui o s'apagui automàticament.

1. To set the auto-off timer: With the unit running, press the Temporitzador button and use the humidity adjustment arrows to select the desired number of hours (1-24) before the unit turns off.
2. To set the auto-on timer: With the unit off, press the Temporitzador button and use the humidity adjustment arrows to select the desired number of hours (1-24) before the unit turns on.

6. Manteniment

Un manteniment regular garanteix la longevitat i el funcionament eficient del vostre deshumidificador.

6.1 Buidatge del dipòsit d'aigua

If not using the continuous drain option, the water tank will need to be emptied manually when it is full. The 'Full Bucket' indicator light will illuminate, and the unit will automatically shut off.

1. Traieu suaument el dipòsit d'aigua de la part frontal de la unitat.
2. Porteu el dipòsit amb cura a una pica o desguàs.
3. Aboqueu l'aigua recollida.
4. Feu lliscar el dipòsit d'aigua buit de nou a la unitat fins que encaixi al seu lloc. La unitat reprendrà el funcionament.

6.2 Neteja del filtre d'aire

The 'Check Filter' alert will remind you to clean the mesh filter regularly (approximately every 250 hours of operation).

1. Apagueu el deshumidificador i desendolleu-lo de la presa de corrent.
2. Traieu el filtre d'aire de la part posterior de la unitat.
3. Renteu el filtre amb aigua tèbia i sabonosa.
4. Esbandiu-ho bé i deixeu-ho assecar completament a l'aire abans de tornar-ho a posar.
5. Once the filter is reinstalled, plug in the unit and press the 'Filter' button to reset the filter alert.

7. Solució De Problemes

Si teniu problemes amb el deshumidificador, consulteu els següents problemes i solucions habituals:

For further assistance, please refer to the complete troubleshooting section in the included user manual or contact Keystone customer support.

8. Especificacions

Figure 8.1: Dehumidification capacity based on room size.

9. Garantia i Suport

Your Keystone dehumidifier comes with a manufacturer's warranty. For detailed information regarding warranty coverage, terms, and conditions, please refer to the warranty card included in your product packaging or the full user manual. For technical support, troubleshooting assistance, or to inquire about replacement parts, please contact Keystone customer service through the contact information provided in your manual or on the official Keystone weblloc.