LG Dehumidifier LHD65EBLY7 Manual

The LG LHD65EBLY7 is a 65-pint dehumidifier designed for medium to large rooms, featuring auto-restart, 24-hour timer, continuous drainage option, washable filter, adjustable humidity control, turbo mode, and auto-defrost function. Below are key sections for safety, features, installation, operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting.

1. Features at a Glance 2. Installation 3. First-Time Setup 4. Specifications 5. Controls and Settings 6. Operation Modes 7. Maintenance 8. Drainage Options 9. Care & Cleaning 10. Regulatory Information 11. Troubleshooting

Features at a Glance

Key components: Digital control panel, Water tank with full indicator, Continuous drainage port, Washable air filter, Casters for mobility, Handle for transport.

FeatureDescription
Capacity65 pints per day (at 80°F, 60% RH)
Humidity ControlAdjustable from 35% to 80% relative humidity
Auto RestartResumes previous settings after power interruption
24-Hour TimerProgrammable on/off times
Turbo ModeMaximum dehumidification speed
Auto DefrostPrevents coil freezing in low temperatures
Water TankRemovable 1.8-gallon capacity with full indicator
Continuous DrainageGarden hose connection for continuous operation
Filter IndicatorAlerts when filter needs cleaning
Energy Star CertifiedEnergy efficient operation

Installation

Unpack and inspect contents. Place on level surface with proper clearance.

  1. Remove all packaging materials and tape.
  2. Place unit on level floor with at least 12 inches clearance on all sides.
  3. Allow unit to stand upright for 24 hours before first use if transported horizontally.
  4. Install casters for mobility if not pre-installed.
  5. Ensure proper ventilation around the unit.

WARNING! Do not operate in temperatures below 41°F (5°C). Keep away from heat sources and direct sunlight.

First-Time Setup

Plug into grounded electrical outlet and configure initial settings.

  1. Plug into 115V, 60Hz grounded electrical outlet.
  2. Press POWER button to turn on unit.
  3. Set desired humidity level using HUMIDITY CONTROL buttons.
  4. Select operating mode: Normal, Turbo, or Continuous.
  5. Set timer if needed using TIMER button.
  6. Check that water tank is properly seated and empty.

CAUTION! Always use grounded outlet. Do not use extension cords.

Specifications

Controls and Settings

Digital control panel with LED display and touch buttons.

Control Panel: POWER, HUMIDITY SET, FAN SPEED, TIMER, MODE, FILTER RESET.

Humidity Control: Adjustable from 35% to 80% RH. Fan Speed: Low, High, or Auto. Operating Modes: Normal, Turbo, Continuous. Timer: 1-24 hours programmable. Filter Alert: Indicates when filter needs cleaning. Auto Defrost: Automatically activates when needed.

Operation Modes

Multiple operating modes for different needs.

  1. Normal Mode: Standard dehumidification with energy efficiency.
  2. Turbo Mode: Maximum dehumidification for high humidity conditions.
  3. Continuous Mode: Runs continuously regardless of humidity level.
  4. Auto Mode: Automatically adjusts fan speed based on humidity.
  5. Laundry Mode: Optimized for drying laundry in enclosed spaces.

Tip: Use Turbo mode for quick humidity reduction, then switch to Normal mode for maintenance.

Maintenance

Regular maintenance ensures optimal performance and longevity.

  1. Filter Cleaning: Clean washable filter every 2-4 weeks depending on usage.
  2. Water Tank: Empty and clean tank regularly to prevent mold.
  3. Exterior Cleaning: Wipe exterior with damp cloth as needed.
  4. Coil Inspection: Check evaporator coils annually for dust buildup.
  5. Storage: Drain completely and store in dry place when not in use.

WARNING! Always unplug unit before performing any maintenance.

Drainage Options

Two methods for water removal: manual tank emptying or continuous drainage.

  1. Manual Drainage: Remove and empty water tank when FULL indicator lights.
  2. Continuous Drainage: Connect 5/8" garden hose to drainage port for automatic water removal.
  3. Gravity Drainage: Ensure drainage hose runs downward without kinks.
  4. Pump Drainage: Optional condensate pump for upward drainage (sold separately).

CAUTION! Do not operate without water tank or proper drainage connection.

Care & Cleaning

Unplug before cleaning. Use mild detergent and soft cloth only.

  1. Wipe exterior with soft, damp cloth.
  2. Clean water tank with mild detergent and rinse thoroughly.
  3. Wash air filter with warm water and mild detergent, air dry completely.
  4. Clean drainage port with pipe cleaner if clogged.
  5. Do not use abrasive cleaners or solvents.

CAUTION! Never immerse unit in water. Do not use harsh chemicals.

Regulatory Information

UL Listed. Energy Star Certified. FCC Part 15 Compliant. This product contains refrigerant that must be recovered by certified technicians. For technical support, contact LG Electronics at 1-800-243-0000 or visit www.lg.com. Copyright © 2023 LG Electronics.

Troubleshooting

SymptomPossible CauseCorrective Action
Unit not startingPower issue/full tankCheck power connection; empty water tank; reset circuit breaker.
Poor dehumidificationDirty filter/extreme tempsClean air filter; check room temperature; ensure proper clearance.
Water leakageImproper tank placementEnsure tank properly seated; check drainage hose connection.
Loud noiseObstruction/levelingCheck for obstructions; ensure unit is level; tighten loose parts.
Filter light onDirty filterClean air filter; press FILTER RESET button.
Ice on coilsLow temperatureAuto-defrost should activate; move to warmer location if persistent.

Reset: Unplug for 5 minutes, then restart.

Service: 1-800-243-0000; www.lg.com

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