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Q: QuestionWhat is the duration of the limited warranty provided with the RCA 20 Pint Dehumidifier?

• A:Answer The RCA 20 Pint Dehumidifier comes with a 1-year limited warranty on both parts and labor. This warranty covers any defects in materials or workmanship under normal use and service.

Q: QuestionWhat additional features does it offer, such as auto-defrost function, automatic shutoff, and clean filter alert?

• A:Answer The RCA 20 Pint Dehumidifier offers several additional features, including an auto-defrost function to prevent frost buildup, an automatic shutoff for safety, and a clean filter alert to remind you when it's time to clean the filter.

Q: QuestionWhat is the maximum capacity of the bucket for collecting water, and how does the bucket-full indicator assist in emptying?

• A:Answer The maximum capacity of the bucket for collecting water is 16.9 pints. The bucket-full indicator alerts the user when the bucket is full and needs to be emptied. This helps prevent overflow and spillage.

Q: QuestionDoes the RCA 20 Pint Dehumidifier come with an adjustable humidistat display and multiple fan speed options?

• A:Answer Yes, the RCA 20 Pint Dehumidifier comes with an adjustable humidistat display. It also offers two different fan speeds for customized dehumidification.

Q: QuestionWhat are the advantages and disadvantages of using a dehumidifier without a cooling function?

• A:Answer **Advantages**: - Lower energy consumption compared to dehumidifiers with cooling function. - More affordable option. **Disadvantages**: - Cannot cool the air, so it may not be suitable for hot and humid climates.

Q: QuestionHow easy is it to move the unit around the house, considering its weight and the presence of casters and handles?

• A:Answer The RCA 20 Pint Dehumidifier is equipped with four smooth-gliding caster wheels and an easy-carry handle, making it highly portable and convenient to move from room to room. Despite its weight of 31.75 pounds, the casters and handle ensure effortless transportation around the house.

Q: QuestionIs there an option for continuous draining to simplify the emptying process?

• A:Answer Yes, there is an option for continuous draining. The product has a built-in pump feature that allows for continuous draining into a low-level drain, eliminating the need for manual emptying of the bucket.

Q: QuestionCan you explain the auto-restart function and its benefits in case of power outages or accidental shutdowns?

• A:Answer The auto-restart function in the RCA 20 Pint Dehumidifier ensures that the appliance automatically resumes its previous settings after a power outage or accidental shutdown. This feature eliminates the need for manual resetting and provides peace of mind, ensuring continuous dehumidification without any interruptions.

Q: QuestionIn what ways does the low temperature operation and auto defrost feature enhance the performance of the dehumidifier?

• A:Answer The low temperature operation allows the dehumidifier to operate effectively even in cold environments, ensuring consistent moisture removal. The auto defrost feature prevents frost buildup on the evaporator coils, maintaining optimal performance and efficiency during operation.

Q: QuestionHow convenient and user-friendly is the unit in terms of its controls and operation?

• A:Answer The RCA 20-pint dehumidifier is designed to be user-friendly with an adjustable humidistat display and two fan speeds. It also features a 24-hour timer, auto-restart function, and a clean filter indicator for added convenience.

Q: QuestionHow flexible is the 24-hour timer in scheduling the operation of the dehumidifier?

• A:Answer The 24-hour timer on the RCA 20 Pint Dehumidifier provides flexible scheduling options to customize the operation of the unit. Users can set the desired run time for the dehumidifier within the 24-hour period, allowing for precise control over when the unit operates. This flexibility ensures that the dehumidifier can be tailored to individual preferences and specific room conditions.

Q: QuestionHow does the dehumidifying capacity of this RCA model compare to other dehumidifiers in the market?

• A:Answer The RCA 20-pint dehumidifier has a dehumidifying capacity of 20 pints per day. This is a relatively high capacity for a dehumidifier, and it is comparable to other dehumidifiers in the same price range. However, there are some dehumidifiers on the market with higher capacities, such as 30-pint or 50-pint dehumidifiers.

Q: QuestionCan this RCA dehumidifier be used in various locations within a home, such as attics, bathrooms, and garages?

• A:Answer Yes, the RCA 20-pint dehumidifier can be used in various locations within a home, including attics, bathrooms, bedrooms, garages, and more. It is designed to remove up to 20 pints of moisture from the air per day, making it suitable for use in different areas of the house.

Q: QuestionUnder the descrption, the unit has an Adjustable Humidistat. Is that an error because when the selected humidity level is reached, it doesn't shut off.

Asked 1 year ago by carol.

Q: QuestionThe description says automatic shutoff. Does that mean it shuts off when the set humidity level is reached?

Asked 1 year ago by casjab.

Q: QuestionDoes bucket for emptying have a handle?

Asked 1 year ago by casjab.

• A:Answer My unit did not have a handle. I did think that was odd because it shows one in the instructions.

  Answered 1 year ago by user415755

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