Fortress Technologies FDH1210E User manual

Brand: Fortress Technologies

Model: FDH1210E

Type: User manual

This manual is also suitable for

FDH1010M

FDH1010M / FDH1210E

DEHUMIDIFIER

USER MANUAL

*Before operating the unit, please read this manual thoroughly, and retain it for

future reference.

Contents

Page

Safety Information ___________________

Name of Parts _______________________

Control Panel Description ____________

Operation Instruction ________________

Drainage ___________________________

Maintenance Instruction ____________

Trouble shooting ____________________

Specification _______________________

Warranty ___________________________

5-6

Safety Instruction

1. To reduce electric shock, risk of fire or injury, please read the operating

instructions carefully before using your dehumidifier for the first time and

keep them in a safe place.

2. Never immerse the appliance in water or other liquids.

3. Never operate the appliance if a cable or connector has been damaged,

after appliance malfunction or if the appliance was dropped or any

damaged.

4. Electric appliance is only be repaired by qualified personal, improper repair

work can be a source of considerable danger for the users.

5. Children and infirm person are not aware of the hazards of electric

appliance. Therefore, never allow children to manipulate electric appliance

unless properly supervised.

6. Disconnect the appliance from mains power whenever it is not in use,

before relocating it, and before cleaning,

7. Operate the appliance is only at the voltage specified on the type plate.

8. Use the appliance only in the household, and only for the purpose it was

designed for.

9. Do not place any objects on the appliance.

10. To prevent spillage, empty the water tank before relocating the appliance.

11. Do not tip the appliance to any side as escaping water could damage the

appliance.

12. This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with

reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and

knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or instruction

concerning use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety.

Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the

appliance.

13. When the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the

manufacturer, its service agent or similarly qualified persons in order

to avoid a hazard.

14. The devices should be installed at minimum distant of 10CM from the

wall or other obstacle.

15. Unplug the appliance before cleaning.

16. Don’t put any wet or dripping water’s cloths on top of dehumidifier.

17. Do not block air inlet and outlet.

18. Don’t use bug sprays or other flammable cleaners to the unit.

Name of Parts

Front

1. Control panel

2. Air inlet

3. Handle

4. Filter (inside the unit)

5. Water tank

6. Water level window

7. Caster

8. Handle for water tank

Rear

9. Air outlet

10. Drain hole for continuous

drain

11. Power cord compartment

12. Power cord

Mechanical Type (Model: FDH1010M)

13. Humidistat

14. “Water Full” indicator

15. Power operation indicator

Electronic Type (Model: FDH1210E)

16. ON/OFF button

17. Humidity setting button

18. SPEED (ventilation) button

19. Low speed indicator

20. High speed indicator

21. Humidity/Temperature display

22. Timer button

23. Set temperature button

24. Power indicator

25. “Full Water” indicator

26. Humidity indicator (continuous

working, humidity 50%, 60%, 70%,

80%)

Control Panel Description

Operation Instruction

Mechanical type

1. Plug the unit into a correct mains socket. (Please refer to the rating label

at the rear of the unit for correct voltage/frequency.)

2. Switch the HUMIDISTAT to required

humidity setting. The intensity of the

humidity extraction is increased clockwise.

For continuous working, set the humidistat to

position 'MAX'.

3. As the unit starts to work, the power

Indicator should come on.

4. As the water in the water tank is full, the

“Water Full” indicator will come on and the machine will stop working.

Electrical type

1. Plug the unit into a correct mains socket. (Please refer to the rating label at the rear of

the unit for correct voltage/frequency.)

2. Press ON/OFF button to turn on the unit. The compressor will start to work.

3. Press “HUM” (humidity) button to setting the working model you need: continuous

working, humidity 50%, 60%, 70% or 80%. The relative indicator will light on.

4. Press “SPEED: button to set the ventilation speed, high or low. The relative indicator

will light on.

5. Press the “TIMER” button to set the operating hour you need (1~24 hours). The

display window will show the hour(s) you set as you press the TIMER button, after

releasing it for 8 seconds around, the display window will return to the room humidity.

As the set time has been reached, the compressor will stop working automatically.

6. By pressing the ”TEMP” button, the display window will show the room temperature,

after releasing the button for 8 seconds around, the display window will return to the

room humidity.

7. To turn off the unit, press ON/OFF button again.

8. Pre-setting function: By pressing TIMER button but without turning on the

other functions (including ON/OFF button), you can PRE-SET the time for the machine

to work. For example, if you press the timer to ‘2’, the unit will work automatically

after 2 hours.

Drainage

While the water tank is full, the compressor will stop for self-protection and the water full

indicator will turn into red.

To move the water tank, pull it out squarely from the unit by using the handle at the water

tank.

After empting the water tank, place the water tank into space. Make sure it is properly

positioned, in order for the 'Water Full' sign to go out and your dehumidifier is operating.

Please note, in case, the water tank has not been positioned well, the water full indicator

will turn into red.

Continuous drainage

When the dehumidifier is operated at very high humidity environment, the water tank will

require more frequent drainage. In this situation, it may be more convenient to set the unit

up for continuous drainage with the following procedures:

1. Pull out the stopper from the

drain hole A at the rear of the

machine ( see FIG. 1) and

connect the drain hole A with a

water tube of inner diameter 12

mm. (FIG.2)

☆ Please note, the water tube is not

supplied with the unit.

FIG.1 FIG.2

Hole A

2. Pull out the water tank. Use the

stopper taken from Hole A to stick into

drain Hole B (FIG. 3).

3. Ensure the water will always drain

away freely and the tube will remain

in right place. Note! In very cold

weather conditions, precautions

should be taken to prevent the water

tube from freezing.

FIG.3

4. Put the water tank back to its position

(FIG. 4).

FIG.4

Maintenance Instruction

Always unplug the unit from the mains before carrying out any maintenance or cleaning of the

unit.

CLEANING THE BODY

Use soft cloth to wipe the unit clean.

Don't ever use volatile chemicals, gasoline, detergents, chemically treated clothes, or other

cleansing solutions. These all could possibly hurt the cabinet.

CLEANING THE AIR FILTER

 Remove the water tank & extract

the filter holder (fig.1).

 Use a vacuum cleaner or tap

the filter lightly for easy

cleaning. If the filter is

particularly dirty, use warm

water with a small amount of

medium strength (fig.2).

 Make sure the filter is

completely dry before placing.

 Do not expose the filter to sunlight.

STORAGE

If not use the unit for an extended period of time. Please:

 Turing the unit off, unplug and tidy AC cord.

 Completely empty the water tank and wipe it clean.

 Clean the filter.

 Cover the unit and store where it will not receive direct sunlight.

fig.1

fig.2

Trouble shooting

THE UNIT DOES NOT OPERATE:

 Is the unit plugged in?

 Is the house electricity on?

 Is the room temperature below 5

C or above 35

C? If so, then it is out of the working

range of the unit.

 Ensure the ON/OFF switch is turned on.

 Check the water tank is positioned properly in the unit and it is not full.

 Make sure the air inlet and outlet are not obstructed.

THE UNIT SEEMS TO DO NOTHING:

 Q: Is the filter dusty, contaminated?

A: Use a vacuum cleaner or tap the filter lightly. If the filter is particularly dirty, use

warm water (below 40 degree) with a small amount of medium strength.

 Q: Is the air intake or outlet blocked up?

A: Please move the object away from the air intake or outlet.

 Q: Is the room humidity already quite low?

A: Dehumidifier shall not operate if the humidity setting is higher than the ambient

humidity.

THE UNIT SEEMS TO DO LITTLE:

 Q: Are too many windows or doors open?

A: Please close the windows or doors when operating the dehumidifier.

 Q: Is there something in the room producing lots of humidity?

A: Please put these stuffs into another room, close toilet lid and cover a glass of water.

THE UNIT IS TOO NOISY:

 Check whether the unit is sitting on a level surface.

THE UNIT IS LEAKING:

 Make sure the unit is in good shape.

 If you are not using continuous drainage, make sure the rubber plug (at the bottom of

the unit) is in its position.

Specification

Model no.

FDH1010M

FDH1210E

Power supply

220-240V~, 50Hz

Dehumidification capacity

10 L/day

12 L/day

Power consumption

260W

280W

Air volume (max.)

180m

Fan speed

Timer

NIL

1~24h

Refrigerant

R134a

Working range

5 ~ 35

Water tank capacity

3.6 L

Size (WxDxH)

33 x 25 x 52.2 cm

N.W.

11.5 kg

12 kg

WARRANTY

1. The product has 2 years warranty from the date of purchase.

2. The warranty shall not apply:

a. to any Product subjected to accident, misuse, neglect, alteration, Acts of God,

improper handling, improper transport, improper use, improper testing or unauthorized

repair;

b. to cosmetic problems or defects which result from normal wear and tear under ordinary

use, and do not affect the performance or use of the product. All warranties are void

if the product is opened, altered, and/or damaged;

c. to any packing, transportation, export / import tax or any related expenses.

3. CUSTOMER MUST PRESENT THE SALES INVOICE OR RECEIPT FOR 2 YEARS

WARRANTY SERVICES.

4. Please bring along the product and sales invoice or receipt to our services center for warranty

services during office hour.

Hong Kong Service Centre:

Address： Unit D, 20/F, Yip Shing Ind Bldg, No.19, Yip Shing Street, Kwai Chung.

Service Hotline：(852) 2428 1500

Macau Service Centre:

Address：Avenida Almirante Lacerda 162 – 172, H – J

Service Hotline：(853) 6685 1418

Service Hours -

Monday-Friday ： 9:00am - 1:00pm / 2:00pm - 6:00pm

Saturday ： 9:00am - 1:00pm

Sunday & Public Holiday ： Closed

5. THE UNIT IS FOR DOEMSTIC USE ONLY.

IMPORTANT NOTICES

THE UNIT IS FOR DOMESTIC USE ONLY

IN NO EVENT SHALL OUR COMPANY OR THE SUPPLIER BE LIABLE TO YOU OR ANY OTHER PARTY

FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, GENERAL, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, EXEMPLARY

OR OTHER DAMAGES ARISING OUT OF THE USE OR INABILITY TO USE THE PRODUCT

(INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, DAMAGES FOR INJURY, LOSS OF PROPERTY, BUSINESS

PROFITS, BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) OR FROM ANY BREACH OF WARRANTY, EVEN IF OUR

COMPANY OR SUPPLIER HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. IN NO

CASE SHALL OUR COMPANY OR SUPPLIER’S LIABILITY EXCEED THE AMOUNT YOU PAID FOR THE

PRODUCT.

Specifications, designs and dimensions subject to change without prior notice.

Fortress Technologies FDH1210E User manual

Brand: Fortress Technologies

Model: FDH1210E

Type: User manual

This manual is also suitable for

FDH1010M

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