Guardian DH201 Small Space Dehumidifier Use & Care
Safety Instructions
When using this dehumidifier, always follow basic safety precautions, including the following:
- Keep this product out of the reach of children and pets.
- Use this appliance only for its intended purpose as described in the instruction manual.
- Never operate this dehumidifier in an area that is likely to accumulate standing water.
- If this condition develops, for your safety, disconnect the power supply before stepping into the water.
- Never unplug your dehumidifier by pulling on the power cord.
- Always grip the plug firmly and pull straight out from the receptacle.
- Do not handle the plug with wet hands.
- Turn the dehumidifier OFF and unplug it before cleaning.
- Donot submerse this product in water.
- Do not clean the unit or tank with detergents or chemicals of any kind.
- Do not use sharp-edged objects to clean the product.
- Do not treat the tank with any chemicals, oils, fragrances, etc.
- They wil damage the unit and void the manufacturer’s warranty.
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- UMsubmerge TECHNOLOGY: Peltier (thermo-electric)
- POWERSUPPLY:12VDC,60Hz,5A
- POWERCONSUMPTION: 60W
- DIMENSIONS: 5.24″ L x 8.11″ W x 13.39″ H
- WEIGHT: 4.15 lbs. (not including packaging)
Components
Intended Use
His device is intended for the dehumidification of small, closed rooms. Your dehumidifier operates according to the condensation principle. A fan inside the device blows air over a cPOWER CONSUMPTIONauses the humidity contained in the air to condense and drip into the condensation tank. Then the chiled air exits the device.
Directions for Use
- Select a firm, leve,l and flat location for the dehumidifier
- Make sure the vents on the back of the product are free of dirt and are not blocked.
- Connect the power cord to the dehumidifier, then plug the power cord into a 120VAC outlet.
Operation
- Turn the unit power ON.
- The green power-on light shows that the device is operating.
- To switch off the device, press the ON/OFF switch.
Emptying tank
The green power-on light will turn to red when the condensation tank is full.
- Turn off the device and disconnect from the power supply.
- Remove and empty the condensation tank.
- Replace the tank and plug it back in.
Maintainance & Cleaning
Always turn off, then disconnect the power supply when not in use or before cleaning or storing. Allow the device to cool down to room temperature before you clean it and or/stow it away. Always empty the condensation tank. Risk of Electric Shock!
Cleaning
- Disconnect the power supply.
- Allow the device to cool down.
- Use a dry cloth to remove dust on the outside of the device.
- Clean the ventilation slots at regular intervals with a vacuum or a soft brush to remove dust and dirt.
- Make sure to remove all water from the condensation tank before storing.
Troubleshooting
| The device does not seem to be working | or in supply. The connection with the main plug is not correct. Is the condensation tank or not? | The main power supply. Insert the main plug correctly. Tank. Insert into the device. Empty the condensation |
| The device has switched off during operation. | The condensation tank is full. | Empty the condensation tank. |
FCC Statements
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Consumer ISM equipment, pursuant to Part 18 of the FCC Rules. Although tested, it may affect these devices. If the humidifier is found to interfere, separate the device and/or the humidifier. Conduct only the user maintenance found in this manual. Other maintenance and servicing can cause harmful interference and can void the required FCC compliance.
Warranty
To the consumer, Guardian Technologies LLC warrants Guardian H1117 Salt Lamp and Humidifier this product to be free of defects in materials or workmanship commencing upon the date of the original purchase. Refer to the Guardian H1117 Salt Lamp and Humidifier original product carton or specific product/model page on the Guardian Technologies website for warranty length for your particular model.
Customer Services
- Tel: 1.866.603.5900
- Website: www.guardiantechnologies.com
USA and Canada Guardian Technologies LLC 26251 Bluestone Blvd. Euclid, Ohio 44132
FAQs
Q: What is the Guardian DH201 Small Space Dehumidifier used for?
Compact electric dehumidifiers like the Guardian DH201 are made to eliminate extra moisture from small spaces, including closets, restrooms, bedrooms, RVs, and offices. It keeps your air fresh and comfortable by lowering humidity, mould, and mildew.
Q: How does the DH201 dehumidifier work?
This device condenses moisture from the air into water using thermo-electric Peltier technology (no compressor), which then gathers in the detachable tank. It is perfect for continuous usage in tiny spaces because it runs quietly and effectively.
Q: What size room is this dehumidifier suitable for?
The Guardian DH201 works well in spaces up to 150–200 square feet (14–18 m2), depending on the temperature and humidity.
Q: How much moisture can it remove per day?
The DH201 can remove about 250–500 ml (8–17 oz) of moisture per day under ideal conditions (about 86°F/30°C and 80% relative humidity).
Q: How big is the water tank?
About 1 to 1.5 litres (33–50 oz) of accumulated moisture can be stored in the detachable water tank. To avoid overflow, the unit will automatically turn off when it is full.
Q: Does the unit shut off automatically when the tank is full?
Indeed. When the tank has to be emptied, the DH201’s built-in auto shut-off sensor and indicator light activate.
Q: Can I connect a continuous drain hose?
No, the Guardian DH201 lacks a continuous drain port and is a tank-based device. When the tank is full, it needs to be manually emptied.
Q: Is this dehumidifier noisy?
No. The DH201 produces very little sound, usually less than 35 dB, or as faint as a whisper, thanks to its quiet Peltier technology. It’s perfect for offices or bedrooms.