Frigidaire FFAP5033W1 Complete Owners Guide - Page 9

Operating Instructions Removing Collected Water (continued) 2. Continuous Drainage: a. For continuous drainage operation, you will need a garden hose and a drain nearby to discharge the water into. b. Unscrew the drain cap on the back side of the unit. (fig.1) c. Insert the female threaded end of the hose onto the drain connector of the unit. (fig.2) d. Screw the garden hose onto the threaded portion of the drain connector. (fig.3) e. Make sure the hose is secure so there are no leaks. f. Direct the hose toward the drain, making sure that there are no kinks that will stop the water flowing. g. Place the end of the hose into the drain. (fig.4) h. Select the desired humidity setting and fan speed on the unit for continuous draining to start. fig. 1 fig. 2 fig. 3 fig. 4 NOTE: 1. Check the seal between the hose and the drain connector. If there is a small leak then replace the hose gasket and re-tighten the hose. 2. It is recommended that a Dehumidifier Drain Hose - 1/2" (12.7 mm) or larger be used. Make sure there are no kinks or elevations in the hose. 3. When a hose is not attached to the drain connector, please ensure drain cap is screwed securely to the connector to prevent leakages 3. Pump function: To connect pump drain hose: a. Press the tightening ring of drainage joint;(fig.11) b. Keep pressing the grey ring while pulling out the plug. (fig.12); c. Insert the drain hose onto the drainage joint, make sure it is connected well so that it is fully seated. d. Place the other end of the drain hose in the location you want the water to go to a floor drain, a water container, or through a basement window to the outdoors. To remove pump drain hose: a. Press the tightening ring of drainage joint. b. Pull out the drain hose. c. Place the plug back to the joint. Note: 1. The maximum distance and the rise may be 5m from the unit. Exceeding this distance may damage the unit or cause leaks. 2. If removing the hose to use in Bucket mode, please reinsert the drain plug to prevent accidental water leakage. (You still need to press the tightening ring when removing the hose.) 1 2 fig.11 3 4 fig.12 2019 Electrolux Home Products, Inc. All rights reserved. 9