DEHUMIDIFIER USE & CARE GUIDE - Dehumidifier Safety, Installation Requirements, Care and Use Instructions

Oct 22, 2026

Comprehensive use and care instructions for Hisense dehumidifier models DH50K1W, DH50KP1WG, DH70K1G, DH70KP1WG, and DH70W1WG. Covers product overview, dehumidifier safety warnings, important electrical shock and fire precautions, disposal guidance, and key installation requirements such as indoor-only use, spacing around louvers, stable level placement, and temperature limits to prevent freezing. Includes guidance on grounding, draining, cleaning the air filter and unit, control settings, normal sounds, and troubleshooting topics.

LanguageEnglish

CategoryHealthcare

FormatPDF

Pages11

Reading Time28 min

AccessFree to download

TABLE OF CONTENTS

DEHUMIDIFIER SAFETY

INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS

DEHUMIDIFIER CARE

DEHUMIDIFIER USE

TROUBLE SHOOTING

Hisense # Dehumidifier Use &Care GuideGuía de uso y cuidado del deshumificador Model/Modelo: DH50K1W DH50KP1WG DH70K1G DH70KP1WG DH70W1WG For questions about features,operation/performance,parts or service,call:1-877-465-3566 Si tiene algunas preguntas sobre las caracteristicas,función/rendimiento,piezas o servicio,Ilame al:1-877-465-3566 ## TABLE OF CONTENTS PRODUCT OVERVIEW………………… ………………… 1Draining the Dehumidifier…… ……… ……… 7DEHUMIDIFIER SAFETY………………………………… ……2Normal Sounds…… …… 8INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS………………… ………3DEHUMIDIFIER CARE…… ……… … 9Electrical Requirement.…………………………………………………3Cleaning the Air Filter……… … …… 9Location Requirement.… …… …3Cleaning the Dehumidifer…… ……………… 9DEHUMIDIFIER USE…………… ……… ……4TROUBLE SHOOTING………… … ……… 10Setting the Controls.…………… ………… ……………4 | State California Proposition 65 Warnings:
WARNING:This product contains one or more chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer.
WARNING:This product contains one or more chemicals known to the State of California to cause birth
defects or other reproductive harm. | | --- | ## Product Overview Handle ## DEHUMIDIFIER SAFETY | Your safety and safety of others are very important
We have provided many important safety messages in this manual and on your 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 hurt you and others.
All safety messages willfollow the safety alert symbol with the word
“DANGER”or "WARNING”
These words mean:
A hazard that if not avoided,will result in death
A
or serious injury.
A hazard that if not avoided,could result in
A
death or serious injury.
All safety messages will tell you what the potential hazards are,tell you how to reduce the chance of injury
and tell you what can happen if the instructions are not followed. | | --- | | DANGER
WARNING | | --- | ## IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS | WARNING:To reduce the risk of fire,electric shock,injury or sickness when using your dehumidifier,follow
these basic precautions:
■Do not use an extension cord.
■ Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet.
■ Unplug dehumidifier before servicing.
■Do not remove ground prong.
■Do not drink water collected in the water bucket.
■ Do not use an electrical adapter.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS | | --- | | DISPOSING OF THE UNIT
■Dispose of this appliance in accordance with Federal and Local regulations.
Refrigerants must be evacuated before disposal.
■Please recycle or dispose of the packaging material of the product in an environment-friendly manner.
■ To avoid damage to the compressor,never store or ship the appliance upside down or sideways.
■ The appliance is not intended for use by young children or inpaired people without supervision.Young
children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance. | | --- | | A WARNING | | --- | | | | Electrical Shock Hazard
Always plug into a grounded three-prong outlet.
Do not remove ground prong.
Do not use an adapter.
Do not use an extension cord.
Failure to follow these instructions can result in death,
fire,or electrical shock. | Specific electrical requirements are listed in the chart below.Follow the requirements for the type of plug on the power supplycord. Power supply cord Wiring requirements ■ 115V(103.5 min.to 126.5 max.) ■ 15 A time-delay fuse or circuit breaker NOTE:Your model may differ from the one shown. A.12"to 18"(30.5 to 45.7 cm) ## INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS Electrical Requirements Location Requirements ■ Do not locate outdoors.This dehumidifier is intended for indoor,residential use only.This dehumidifier is

FAQs

What safety precautions must be followed when using the dehumidifier?

Follow the safety messages in the manual and appliance. Do not use an extension cord or adapter, unplug before servicing, do not remove the ground prong, and do not drink collected water from the bucket.

What are the installation requirements for the dehumidifier?

Use only for indoor residential use. Keep at least 12 to 18 inches of space for rear/side or top louver models, place on a strong, level surface, and keep outside doors/windows closed while operating.

How should the dehumidifier be grounded and what if an outlet is not available?

Plug the three-prong grounded plug into a grounded three-prong outlet that complies with local codes. If a matching grounded outlet is not available, have a qualified installer install one.

Oct 22, 2026

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