Royal Sovereign BDH-550 Owner's manual

Brand: Royal Sovereign

Model: BDH-550

Category: Dehumidifiers

Type: Owner's manual

This manual is also suitable for

BDH-450

Royal Sovereign BDH-550 is a dehumidifier with a 55-pint per day capacity. It has two fan speeds and can be set to a desired humidity level between 30% and 80%. The BDH-550 also features an auto-defrost function and a washable filter. This dehumidifier is ideal for use in homes, offices, and basements to help reduce humidity levels and improve air quality.

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SAFETYINSTRUCTIONS...................................................................................................................................4

BOX CONTENTS.............................................................................................................................................. 5

PARTS........................................................................................................................................................... 5

SET-UP..................................................................................................................................................... 5-6

OPERATION.................................................................................................................................................... 7

MAINTENANCE............................................................................................................................................... 8

TROUBLESHOOTING........................................................................................................................................ 9

SPECIFICATIONS........................................................................................................................................... 10

WARRANTY...................................................................................................................................................11

CONTACTINFORMATION................................................................................................................................ 12

P#,GINAENESPANOL.................................................................................................................................... 13

SAFETYINSTRUCTIONS

Thesafetyrecommendationsoutlinedinthissectionshouldbereadand understoodbeforeoperatingthismachine.Whenusingthismachinefollowthesebasicsafetyprecautions

to reduceriskof fire,electricshockor injury.Keepthisinformationforfuturereference.

_, WARNING

1.Donot placethepowercordnearaheater.

2. Donotusethe powercordnearflammableof combustiblematerialssuchasgasoline,benzene,paintthinner,etc.

3.Donot disassembleor modifyproducts.

4. PluginthepowerplugproperlyOtherwise,itwillcauseelectricshockor fire.

5.Donot operateorstoptheunit byinsertingor pullingoutthepowerplug.

6.Alwaysremovethe plugfromthesocketbeforeperformingcleaningormaintenanceoperationsandwhennot in use.

7. Donodamageor useanunspecifiedpowercord. ttwillcauseelectricshockor fire.

8. Donotmodifypowercordlength,ttwillcauseelectricshockorfire.

9. Donot sharetheoutletwithotherappliances,ttwillcauseelectricshockor fire.

10.Alwaysplugintoagroundedoutlet.Nogroundingmaycauseelectricshock.

11. Unplugtheunit if strangesounds,odors,orsmokecomefromit. Otherwiseit maycauseafire or an electricshock.

12. Donotusethesocketif it islooseor damaged,tt maycausefireand electricshock.

13.Donot operatewithwethandsor in dampenvironment,ttmaycauseelectricshock.

CAUTION

1.Donot blocktheinletor outlet, tt maycausefailureof applianceor performancedeterioration.

2. Holdtheplugbythe headwhentakingit out. ttmaycauseelectricshockanddamage.

3.Turnoffthe mainpowerswitchwhennotusingthedehumidifierfora longtime.

4. Donot usethisappliancefor preservingprecisiondevices,foods,pets,plants,andart objects.It isageneraluseappliance,notprecisionequipment.

5.Cleanfilterapproximatelyevery3months.

6. Donot movethe unitwhileit isoperating.

7.Theappliancemustalwaysremainuprightor laidononesideduringtransportation.Remembertodrainthetankbeforetransportingtheappliance.

Dehumidifier

Controtpanei

Handles

_._ Auto-pumpdrainagehose

Casterwheels

HoseI

Drainagehose

Storagehooks

Rubberdrainplug

Manualdrainhoseoutlet

Hoseclamp

Filtergrille

Filter

AUTO-PUMP,SYSTEM

1. Put the hose clamp overthe end ofthe auto-pump drainage hose bysqueezing the 2 tabs of the clamptogether, this willopen the clampto slide onto the hose.

2. Push the drainage hose over the auto-pump drainage outlet.

3. Push the hose clampover the outletto secure the hose.

4. Put the drainingend ofthe hose over anysuitable area where water can be emptied:a sink,drain or window. Be sure the water flows awayfrom the buildingor anyother

objectsthat could be damaged.

Note: The draining hose must not be put more than 10feet above the floor onwhichthe unitis standing.

AUTO-PUMP,SYSTEM Electricalplug

1. Put the hose clamp overthe end of the auto-pump drainage hose bysqueezing the 2 tabs of the clamptogether, this willopen the clampto slide onto the hose.

2. Push the drainage hose over the auto-pump drainage outlet.

3. Push the hose clampover the outletto secure the hose.

4. Put the drainingend ofthe hose over anysuitable area where water can be emptied:a sink,drain or window. Be sure the water flows awayfrom the buildingor anyother

objectsthat could be damaged.

AUTO-PUMP SYSTEM

1.Putthehoseclampovertheendofthe auto-pumpdrainagehosebysqueezingthe2

tabsofthe clamptogether,thiswillopentheclampto slideontothehose.

2.Pushthe drainagehoseovertheauto-pumpdrainageoutlet.

3.Pushthe hoseclampovertheoutletto securethehose.

4.Putthedrainingendofthe hoseoveranysuitableareawherewatercanbeemptied:

asink,drainorwindow.Besurethewaterflowsawayfromthebuildingor anyother

objectsthatcouldbedamaged.

Note: Thedraininghosemustnot beputmorethan10feetabovethefloor onwhichthe

unitisstanding.

MANUALDRAINING

1.Takeouttherubberstopperonthemanualdrainhoseoutlet.

2.Positionthemanualdrainoutletdirectlyaboveafloor drainif possible.If not,usea 1/2-inchdiameterhosetodrain intoaplacelowerthantheunit.

Installing1/2-inchdiameterhose:

If thereisasteelor plastictip on you1/2-inchdiameterhose,it shouldbe removed.

1.Puta11/16-inchdiameterhoseclampoverthehose

2.Then,pushthehoseoverthe manualdrainoutlet.

3. Pushtheclampovertheoutletto securethehose

4. Putthedrainingendof thehoseoveradrainor suitableplaceforwaterto empty

Nete: Manualdrainhoseand 11/16-inchhoseclampnotincluded.

Control Panel

Power Button

Thepowerbuttonturnsonandoff.Whenyoupressthebutton,theunitbeginstooperateandthelightwillilluminate.

Humidity

BDH-550

Thehumidityfunctionwillallowyoutosetthedesiredlevelof humidityyouwouldlikefortheroom.Tosetit,usethe"-" or "+" buttontosetyourdesiredlevel.Theunitwillturnonautomatically

whentheroomhumidityishigherthantheselectedlevel.

Thehumiditylevelmaybesetbetweenlevel30-80.Theoperationaltemperatureforthisunitisbetween40°Fand95°E ifthetemperatureoftheroomfallsbelow40°F,theunitwillstop.This

helpstoprotectthecompressorinsidetheunit.

Note:Theselectedhumiditymayvary+,- 5%

Fan Speed

Pressthefanbuttontochangethefanspeed.

Defrost Light

If iceformsontheinternalcoils,thedefrostlightwilllightup.Thedehumidifierwillautomaticallygointoautodefrostmode.Thedefrostinglightwillremainonuntildefrostingiscomplete.Oncethe

defrostingiscomplete,theunitwilloperateagain.

Water Light

ifforanyreasonthewaterisrestrictedfromexitingtheunit,thewaterlightwillbelit. Reviewthetroubleshootingsectionofthismanualforpossiblesolutions.

Warning:Always unplugthe unitfrom the wall outlet before cleanin!!

If thefilterisdirty,aircirculationiscompromisedandtheefficiencyof thedehumidifierdecreases.

Werecommendcleaningthefilterapproximatelyeverything3 months,or whenconditionsmakeitnecessary.

Thisunitisequippedwithawashablefilter. Followthe instructionsbelowto removeandcleanit.

(:leaning the Air Filter

1.Onthebackoftheunit,removethefiltergrillebygentlypullingthehandletowardsyourselflThenpulloutthefilter.

2. if the filterisverydirty,washinwarmwater.Youcanalsogentlyuseavacuumcleanerto removethedustthat hascollected.

3.Allowfilterto drycompletely,theninsertbackintothebackof thedehumidifier.

4.Slidethefiltergrillebackontothe backof theunit.

Storage

Thedehumidifiershouldbedrainedbeforelongtermstorage.

1.Turnoff andunplugthedehumidifier.

2. Drainanyremainingwaterinthe unitthroughthe manualdrain outlet. ( seemanualdrainingsectionfordetails)

3.Wrapthehoseand/or plugaroundthestoragehooksonthebackof theunit.

TROUBLESHOOTING

Theunit doesnot work,

1, No powersupply

2,Unit isnotturned on,

3, Humidityis set higherthan the room humidity

4, Thepowerwas shutoff and automaticallyturned back on,

1, Plugpowercordfirmlyinto outlet andcheckfusefor that room,

2, Turnthe unit on.

3, Setthe humiditylevelon alowerpercentage,

4, If a unitwasturned off andturned on automaticallythe

compressorwilItake5 minutestostart,

1, Checkthe hosefor crimpsorblockage,

Waterlightislit, 1.Thereis blockagedthe flow dwater inthe unit, 2. Makesurethe heightofthe hoseis belowloft.

1,Airfilter isdirty andor blocked,

2,The roomtemperatureis below40 °E

3, Poorair circulationor obstructions,

4, Humidityis set higherthan the room humidity

Theair in the roomis stillhumid,

1,Cleanthe filter

2, Raisethe roomtemperature.

3. Improvethe airflowbymovingunit awayfromanythingthat

obstructstheairflow,

4. Setthe humiditypercentageto alowerpercentage.

Relativehumiditysetting notbeing reachedafter 1, Thereare windowsor doors opened, 1, Checkto seethewindowsanddoorsare closed.

a longperioddoperation. 2. Areaisto largefor thecapacitydthe dehumidifier. 2.Changethe locationdthe dehumidifierwith-inroom.

1, Thetemperaturein the roomis below40 °E 1, Raisethe roomtemperatureabove40 °E

Defrostlightison, 2. Airfilter isdirty 2. Removeandcleanthe airfilter:

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Model BDH-450 BDH-550

Dehumidifyin9 Capacity(Pints/Day) 45 Pints/21,3 Liters 55 Pints/26 Liters

PowerConsumption(W) 550

VariableFanSpeeds 2 3

UnitDimensions 21,3 x 12,6x 15(in) /541x 320x 381(ram)

UnitWeight 39,7 (Ibs) /18(kg)

Electricalwasteproductsshouldnotbedisposedof withhouseholdwaste,

Pleaserecyclewherefacilitiesexist.Checkwithyourlocalauthorityor retailerfor recyclingadvice.

FULLONEYEARWARRANTY

RoyalSovereignwarrantseachDehumidifierto befreefromdefectsin materialandworkmanship.Ourobligationunderthiswarrantyislimitedtothe repairor

replacement,freeof charge,whendeliveredto anauthorizedRoyalSovereignservicecenter,of anydefectivepart(s) thereof,otherthanparts damagedintransit.Thiswarrantyis

in effecttothe originalpurchaser,fora periodof oneyearfromthedateof purchaseand isnottransferable.Thiswarrantyshallapplyonlyif thedehumidifieris usedon

AlternatingCurrent(AC)circuit,in accordancewiththefactoryprovidedinstructionswhichaccompanyit.

UM[T£D FIVEYEARWARRANTY(COMPRESSOR)

Fora periodoffiveyearsfromthedateof purchase,whenthisRoyalSovereignDehumidifierisoperatedandmaintainedaccordingtotheinstructionmanualprovided

withthe product,RoyalSovereignwillsupplyareplacementcompressor(partsonly),free ofcharge,if theoriginalcompressorisdeterminedto bedefectiveinworkmanshipor

material,ff repairbecomesnecessary,pleasecontactourcustomerservicecenter.Youwillberesponsiblefor allfreight,insurance,andanyothertransportationchargesto getthe

unitto ourfactoryor servicecenter.If shippingisrequired,besureto packthe unitproperlyto avoidshippingdamages,aswewillnotberesponsiblefor suchdamages.

Thiswarrantyexcludesanddoesnotcoverdefects,malfunctionsor failuresof yourRoyalSovereignDehumidifiers,causedbyrepairsbyunauthorizedpersonsorservice

centers,mishandling,improperinstallation,modificationor unreasonableuseincludingincorrectvoltage,actsofGod,or failuretoprovidereasonableandnecessarymaintenance.

Thiswarrantyisin lieuof anyandallexpressedwarranties,in no eventshallRoyalSovereignbe liablefor consequentialor incidentaldamages.Thislimitationwouldnotapplyif you

livein alocationthatdoesnot permittheexclusionof limitationof incidentalor consequentialdamages.Thiswarrantygivesyouspecificlegalrightsandyoumayalsohaveother

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INSTRUCClONESDESEGURIDAD..................................................................................................................... 16

CONTENIDODELACAJA................................................................................................................................ 17

PARTES....................................................................................................................................................... 17

INSTAIAClON.......................................................................................................................................... 17_18

FUNClONAMIENTO........................................................................................................................................ 19

MANTENIMIENTO.......................................................................................................................................... 20

IDENTIFICACIONY SOLUCIONDEPROBLEMAS................................................................................................. 21

ESPEClFICACIONES...................................................................................................................................... 22

GARANTiA................................................................................................................................................... 23

CONTACTOS................................................................................................................................................. 24

MNSTRUCCIONE5DE 5E URJDAD

Se@benleerycomprenderlasrecomendacionesdeseguridaddetalladasenestasecci6nantesdeutilizarestam_quina.Cuandoutiliceestam_quina,sigaestasprecaucionesde

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ADVEETENCIA

1.Nocoloqueel cablede alimentaci6ncercadeuncalefador.

2. Noutiliceelcabledealimentaci6ncercadematerialesinflamablesocombustibles,comogasolina,benceno,disolventesdepinturas,etc.

3.Nodesmontenimodifiquelosproductos.

4. Enchufeelcabledealimentaci6nadecuadamente.DeIocontrario,causar_unadescargael_dricao incendio.

5.Noopere nidetengala unidadinsertandoo extrayendoel enchufede alimentaci6n.

6.Siemprequiteelenchufede latomade corrienteantesderealizartareasdelimpiezaomantenimientoy cuandono est_enuso.

7. Nodafieoutiliceuncabledealimentaci6nquenoseespecifique.Causar_unadescargael_ctricaoincendio.

8. Nomodifiquela Iongituddelcabledealimentaci6n.Causar_unadescargael_ctricao incendio.

9. Nocompartaeltomacorrienteconotros artefactos.Causar_unadescargael_ctricao incendio.

1O.Siempreenchdeloenuntomacorrienteconconexi6natierra.Sinotieneconexi6natierrapodriaprovocarunadescargael_ctrica.

11.Desenchufela unidadsiaparecensonidosextrafios,oloreso humo.DeIo contrario,puedeprovocarunincendioo unadescargael_drica.

12.Noutiliceeltomacorrientesiest_flojoodafiado.Puedeprovocarunincendioo unadescargael_ctrica.

13.NoIoopereconlasmanosmojadaso enunambienteh_medo.Puedeprovocarunadescargael_ctrica.

PRECAUCION

1.Nobloqueelaentradadeenergiani eltomacorriente.Puedeprovocarfallasenelartefactoodeteriorodel rendimiento.

2.Sostengael enchufeporel cabezalcuandoIoretire. Puedeprovocarunadescargael_ctricao dafios.

3.Apagueelinterruptordealimentaci6nprincipalcuandonoutiliceeldeshumidificadorduranteunperiododetiempoprolongado.

4. Noutiliceesteartefactoparaconservardispositivosdeprecisi6n,alimentos,mascotas,plantasy objetosde arte.Esunartefactodeusogeneral,no unequipode precisi6n.

5.Limpeofiltro deaproximadamenteacada3 meses.

6. Nomuevalaunidadcuandoest_enfuncionamiento.

7. Elartefactodebepermanecersiemprede formaverticalo decostadodurantesutransporte. Recuerdedrenarel tanqueantesdetransportarel artefacto.

Deshumidificador

Panetde controt

Ruedasgiratorias

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labombaautom_,tica

Protectorde la manguera --

Hangueradedrenaje --

Ganchosde almacenamiento

Tap6nde desagtiede goma

Salidade ta manguerade

drenajemanual

Grampadela

manguera

Parrillade filtro

Fittro

Enchufeel_ctrico

UBICACION

•Eldeshumidificadordebetenercomominimo12pulgadasdeespacioacadaladoparaunabuenacirculaci6n.

•MantengatodaslaspuertasyventanascerradasenelAreadondeest,.ubicadoeldeshumidificador.

•Mantengalaunidadlejosdefuentesdesuciedad,polvoocualquierequipamientodecarpinteria.

OPCIONESDEDRENAIE

Elsistemade labombaautom_ticaenestedeshumidificadorest&disefiadoparacomenzara bombearel aguafueradelreservoriointernocuandoel niveldeaguaalcancela

mitaddelrecipiente.

O,sicuentaconundrenajede pisouotrolugar paraexpulsarel aguaque est_en unpuntom&sbajoal delaunidad,paraqueelaguadreneporgravedad,puedeutilizarla

salidadedrenajemanual.

Nora: Labombaautom&ticanofuncionar&siest&configuradoeldrenajemanual.

BOMBAAUTOMATICA

1.Coloquela grampadela manguerasobreelextremodela mangueradedrenajedela bomba

autom_ticaapretandolasdoslengOetasdelagrampaalavez,estoabrir_ilagrampaparadeslizarla

enla manguera.

2.Coloquela manguerade drenajeenlasalidadedrenajedelabombaautom_ticahastaque est_

segura.

3.Empujelagrampade lamanguerasobrela salidaparaasegurarlamanguera.

4.Coloqueel extremode drenajedela mangueraencualquier_ireaadecuadadondese puedavaciar

el agua:unfregadero,un desagOeounaventana.AsegOresedequeel aguafluyalejosdela [}

construcci6no decualquierotroobjetoquese puedadafiar.

Note: Lamangueradedrenajenodebeestara m&sde 10pies(3 metros)porencimadelsueloendondeseencuentrela unidad.

DRENAJEMANUAL

1.Quiteel amortiguadordegomadela salidadelamangueradedrenajemanual.

2.Ubiquela salidadedrenajemanualdirectamentesobreundrenajedepisosi esposible.Sino Iohace,utiliceunamanguerade 1/2 pulgadade di&metroparadrenaren un

lugarqueest_m&sbajoquelaunidad.

[nstalarunamanguerademediapulgadadedi&metro

Sihayunapuntade aceroo pl&sticoen la manguerade 1/2 pulgadadedi&metro,debequitarla.

1.Coloqueunagrampade mangueade 11/16 pulgadas(17,8 cm.)

dedi_metroen la manguera.

2.Lue9o,coloquelamanguerasobrela salidadedrenajemanual.

3.Empujelagrampasobrela salidaparaasegurarlamanguera

4.Coloqueel extremode drenajedela mangueraenundesagOeo

lugaradecuadoparavaciarel agua.

Nora:la mangueradedrenajemanualy 11/16 pulgadasde di_metrode laabrazaderademanguerano incluido.A 1/2 pulgadasdedi_metroy la manguerade11/16

pulgadasabrazaderademangueradebe utilizarsesies necesario.

FUN¢IONAMIENTO

Panel de Control

Este botbn ii BDH-450

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Estebot6ndeencendidoprendeyapagalaunidad.Cuandoustedpresionaestebot6nlaunidadcomienzaafuncionary lahz seprende.

Humedad

Lafuncbndehumedadlepermitir_configurarelniveldeseadodehumedadparalahabitaci6n.Paraconfigurarlo,utilicelosbotones"-" o"+"paraestablecerelniveldeseado.Launidadse

encender_autom_ticamentecuandolahumedaddelahabitaci6nseamayoralnivelseleccionado.

Elniveldehumedadsepuedeconfigurarentre30y 80.Latemperaturaoperativaparaestaunidadest_entre40°F(4,4%) y 95°F(35°C).Silatemperaturadelahabitaci6nesinferioralos

40%(4,4°C),launidadsedetendr£Estoayudaaprotegerelcompresordentrodelaunidad.

Nora:Lahumedadseleccionadapuedevariaren%- 5%

Velocidad del ventilador

Presioneelbot6nfan(ventilador)paracambiarlavelocidaddelventilador.

Luz de des¢ongelaci6n

Siseformahieloenlosserpentinesinternos,seencender_lahz dedescongelacbn,Eldeshumidiflcadorentrar_autom_ticamenteenelmododedescongelacbnautom_tica.Lahz de

descongelaci6npermanecer_encendidahastaquesecompleteladescongelaci6n.Unavezqueladescongelaci6nsecomplet6,launidadfuncionar_nuevamente.

Luz del agua

Siporcualquierraz6nelaguanopuedesalirdelaunidad,seencender_lahzdelagua.Reviselasecci6ndesoluci6ndeproblemasdeestemanualparaconocerlasposiblessoluciones.