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GEAppliances APEL70 User Manual

GEAppliances APEL70
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Safety Instructions ......................... 2, 3
Operating Instructions
About the Controls
on the Dehumidifier .................................... 4
Automatic Defrost ......................................... 5
Choosing a Location ....................................5
How the Dehumidifier Operates ............ 5
Removing Collected Water .................... 6
Water Level ......................................................7
Care and Cleaning
Grille and Case ................................................ 8
Water Bucket ................................................... 8
Air Filter ............................................................. 8
Bucket Filter ..................................................... 9
Troubleshooting Tips ...............10, 11
Consumer Support
Consumer Support ...................Back Cover
Warranty .........................................................12
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Dehumidifiers
49-7739 -2 12-15 GE
APEL70
Owner’s Manual
Write the model and serial numbers
here:
Model # ________________________
Serial # _________________________
You can find them on a label on the back
of the dehumidifier.
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GEAppliances APEL70 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandGEAppliances
ModelAPEL70
CategoryDehumidifier
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Safety Instructions

General Safety Warnings

Key safety alerts and definitions of hazard terms (DANGER, WARNING, CAUTION) for minimizing risks.

Operating Safety Precautions

Essential safety measures for proper installation, usage, maintenance, and environmental considerations.

Electrical Safety Instructions

Proper Grounding and Outlet Requirements

Explains the necessity of using a 3-prong plug and properly grounded outlets for electrical safety.

Extension Cord and Adapter Restrictions

Details the prohibition of using extension cords, surge protectors, and multi-outlet adapters.

Dehumidifier Operation and Controls

Control Panel Functions

Explains the use of power, filter reset, humidity, and fan speed controls on the panel.

Water Management Features

Details the bucket full indicator, alarm, and the internal pump for water removal.

Operational Modes and Indicators

Covers features like auto shut-off, auto defrost, power outage restart, and indicator lights.

Dehumidifier Usage Guide

Understanding Dehumidifier Function

Details how moist air is processed and dry air is released by the unit.

Location and Placement Recommendations

Guides on selecting an ideal location, considering airflow, temperature, and usage environment.

Automatic Defrost System

Explains the unit's automatic defrost feature for optimal performance in cold conditions.

Managing Collected Water

Bucket Water Removal

Instructions for emptying the water bucket and ensuring it is properly seated.

Continuous Drainage Options

Details on using a hose for floor drain or employing the internal pump for remote drainage.

Water Level and Bucket Operation

Water Level Detection

Explains how the unit stops when the bucket is full or improperly positioned.

Bucket and Pump Mode Functionality

Describes bucket operation, pump mode, and potential water residue after pumping.

Dehumidifier Care and Cleaning

Cleaning Exterior Surfaces

Instructions for cleaning the grille and case using mild detergent and water.

Water Bucket Maintenance

Guidance on regularly cleaning the water bucket to prevent mold and mildew.

Air Filter Cleaning and Replacement

Details on checking, cleaning, and replacing the air filter for optimal performance.

Bucket Filter and Storage

Bucket Filter Removal and Cleaning

Step-by-step instructions for removing, cleaning, and replacing the filter located in the bucket.

Unit Storage Procedures

Actions to take before storing the dehumidifier for an extended period.

Troubleshooting Common Issues

Dehumidifier Not Starting or Drying

Addresses potential causes like unplugging, circuit breakers, or restricted airflow.

Performance and Operational Problems

Covers issues such as excessive run time, frost on coils, or controls not setting.

Fan Noise and Airflow

Explains normal fan noise and the effect of air movement through the dehumidifier.

Troubleshooting Water and Pump Issues

Water on Floor Causes

Identifies issues like loose hoses, improper bucket seating, or pump malfunctions causing leaks.

Pump Mode Error Indicators

Explains EO display and flashing Bucket Full light when the pump is not operating correctly.

Water Remaining in Bucket

Clarifies that some water residue in the bucket after pump operation is normal.

Warranty Information

One-Year Limited Warranty Coverage

Details replacement coverage for defects in materials or workmanship within one year.

Warranty Claim Procedure

Outlines steps for making a claim within 90 days and the remainder of the warranty period.

Exclusions and Limitations

Lists what is not covered, including customer instruction, improper installation, and damage.

Consumer Support Resources

GE Appliances Website Access

Provides access to the website for manuals, parts, and customer assistance 24/7.

Parts and Accessories Ordering

Information on ordering replacement parts and accessories online or by phone.

Contacting Customer Relations

Instructions on how to contact GE for service feedback or unresolved issues.

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