ENGLISH ESPAÑOL FRANÇAIS OWNER’S MANUAL DEHUMIDIFIER Read this manual carefully before operating the appliance and retain it for future reference. Model : UD701KOG1 P/NO : MFL68026017 www.lg.
TABLE OF CONTENTS ENGLISH TABLE OF CONTENTS 1 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 10 MAINTENANCE 1 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 10 Cleaning the Exterior 4 PRODUCT OVERVIEW 10 Cleaning the Water Bucket 11 Cleaning the Air Filter 12 Storing the Product 4 Front 4 Back 5 BEFORE USE 6 OPERATION 6 Control Panel and Display 7 Dehumidifying 7 Setting the Timer 7 Safety Standby Light 7 Bucket Full Light 8 Checking the Filter 8 Auto Defrosting 8 Continuous Drainage Setup 9 Emptying the Wate
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 1 READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE Your safety and the safety of others are very important. We have provided many important safety messages in this manual and on the appliance. Always read and follow all safety messages. ! This is the safety alert symbol. This symbol alerts you to potential hazards that can kill or injure you and others. All safety messages will follow the safety alert symbol and either the word WARNING or AUTION.
2 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ENGLISH • In the event of a gas leak (propane gas, LP gas, etc.) do not operate this or any other appliance. Open a window or door to ventilate the area immediately. • Do not disassemble, repair or modify the product. • Do not store or use flammable gases or materials near the dehumidifier.
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 3 To reduce the risk of injury to persons, malfunction, or damage to the product or property when using the appliance, follow basic safety precautions, including the following: INSTALLATION • Use this appliance only for its intended purpose. This product is not designed for preserving precision instruments, tableware or art works. • Use the appliance only in a well-ventilated area. Keep the area well ventilated, especially if also using a combustion appliance.
4 PRODUCT OVERVIEW ENGLISH PRODUCT OVERVIEW Front Display Air outlet Cover Water bucket Stores dehumidified water Back Air filter Air Inlet Draws in air from room and absorbs moisture Casters Hose cover Power plug Power cord and plug may differ depending on the country where the product is purchased.
BEFORE USE Indoor temperature and relative humidity affect dehumidification. - Dehumidification is decreased if the temperature or relative humidity is low. - The product does not operate unless the desired humidity level is lower than the current humidity level. This product operates at temperatures from 41 °F - 90 °F (5 °C - 32 °C). - At temperatures of 32 °F (0 °C) or less, water freezes inside the product.
OPERATION 6 ENGLISH OPERATION Control Panel and Display 1 10 2 3 4 5 11 6 9 7 8 1 Safety Standby light (red) After 23 hours of continuous operation, the red lamp lights up for 1hour. 2 Power button Starts and stops the product. 3 Fan Speed control button Adjusts the fan speed and air volume. 4 Humidity display Displays the current humidity (25-90%) and the humidity setting (30-80%). 5 Humidity control button Adjusts the humidity setting.
OPERATION Setting the Timer 1 Press 1 Press to turn on the power. - It takes 30 minutes of continuous operation to reach the desired humidity level the first time the product is used. - The display shows the current humidity level. 2 Press / to change humidity. - The desired humidity level can be set in 5-percent increments from 30-80%. - The display shows the desired humidity level while it is being set, then reverts to the current humidity level after 5 seconds.
8 OPERATION ENGLISH Checking the Filter Check and clean the filter when the Check Filter light turns on. 3 Insert the garden hose in the drain hole at the rear of the case. 1 After 350 hours of operation, the Check Lock Filter light turns on. Check the filter and clean it if necessary or wait 24 hours for the light to go off automatically. 2 After cleaning the filter, press and hold Continuous drainage hose for three seconds to reset the operating time.
OPERATION 1 Gently pull the top handle of the water 5 Angle the bottom of the water bucket into place first, then push the top into place. bucket to remove the bucket from the product. 2 Lift off the cover of the water bucket. Cover Water bucket handle 3 Pour out the water inside the water bucket. Water bucket handle ! NOTE • If the water bucket is removed immediately after turning off the dehumidifier, the water remaining in the heat exchanger may drip inside the water bucket storage area.
10 MAINTENANCE ENGLISH MAINTENANCE Cleaning the Exterior Cleaning the Water Bucket Wipe the exterior of the dehumidifier with a soft, damp cloth. 1 Lift off the cover of the bucket. - Do not spray water directly on the product. Doing so may cause damage to the insulation or stains on the surface of the product. Use a vacuum cleaner or soft brush to remove dust from the filter case. Soft cloth 2 Empty the water bucket and use a soft cloth to remove any remaining moisture inside it.
MAINTENANCE 3 Clean the air filter with a vacuum cleaner or soft brush. ! CAUTION • Unplug the unit before cleaning it. • Allow the filter to dry completely, out of direct sunlight, before reinserting it in the product. Operating the product with a damp filter may cause product failure. - If the filter is very dirty, wash it in water and a neutral detergent. - Clean the air filter once a month. 1 Release the two hooks at the right of the filter case and swing it open to remove it.
12 MAINTENANCE ENGLISH Storing the Product 1 Unplug the product. 2 Empty the water bucket completely. - Remove the lid from the water bucket and use a soft cloth to wipe up any remaining water in the bucket. 3 Clean the filter. - Let the filter thoroughly dry for several hours in a shaded, well-ventilated area before reinstalling it. - Placing the filter in direct sunlight or near a fire may cause product deformation.
TROUBLESHOOTING 13 If the product does not function properly or does not function at all, check the following before calling for service. Problem The product is not running. Possible Cause - Power plug not inserted correctly. - Power outage. - Water bucket not installed properly. - Bucket Full light is on. - Set humidity level is higher than room humidity level. - Room temperature or humidity level is too low. There is little dehumidification. - Air inlet or outlet is blocked.
