1. Inleiding
Thank you for choosing the SHARP UD-P20E-W Dehumidifier. This manual provides essential information for the safe and efficient operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of your appliance. Please read it thoroughly before use and retain it for future reference.
The SHARP UD-P20E-W is designed to effectively reduce excess humidity in rooms ranging from 35 to 46 square meters, helping to prevent mold formation and create a more comfortable indoor environment. It features a 3.8-liter water tank and a dehumidification capacity of up to 20 liters per day.
2. Belangrike veiligheidsinligting
Neem altyd basiese veiligheidsmaatreëls in ag wanneer u elektriese toestelle gebruik om die risiko van brand, elektriese skok en beserings te verminder.
- Read all instructions carefully before operating the dehumidifier.
- Maak seker dat die kragtoevoer ooreenstem met die voltage gespesifiseer op die graderingetiket.
- Moenie die toestel met 'n beskadigde koord of prop gebruik nie.
- Hou die toestel weg van hittebronne en direkte sonlig.
- Moenie luginlate of -uitlate blokkeer nie.
- Ontkoppel altyd die toestel voordat u skoonmaak of enige onderhoud uitvoer.
- Hierdie toestel is slegs vir binnenshuise gebruik.
- Hou buite bereik van kinders.
3. Produk verbyview
Familiarize yourself with the components of your SHARP UD-P20E-W Dehumidifier.

Figuur 3.1: Voorkant view of the SHARP UD-P20E-W Dehumidifier, showing its sleek white design.

Figure 3.2: Close-up of the top control panel with digital display and various function buttons.

Figuur 3.3: Ontplof view showing the removable water tank and air filter for maintenance.
4. Opstelling
- Uitpak: Carefully remove the dehumidifier from its packaging. Retain packaging materials for future transport or storage.
- Plasing: Place the dehumidifier on a firm, level surface in the desired room. Ensure there is at least 20 cm (8 inches) of space around the unit for proper airflow. The integrated swivel castors allow for easy repositioning.
- Kragverbinding: Steek die kragkabel in 'n geaarde elektriese aansluiting. Maak seker die volume istage voldoen aan die toestel se vereistes.
- Aanvanklike kontrole: Before first use, ensure the water tank is correctly inserted and the air filter is clean.
5. Bedryfsinstruksies
The SHARP UD-P20E-W features a clear control panel with push buttons for easy operation.
5.1 Basiese werking
- Krag aan/af: Druk die aan / uit-knoppie (⏻) om die eenheid aan of af te skakel.
- Fan Spoed: Select between 2 fan speeds (Low/High) using the fan speed button (☰).
- Humiditeit instelling: Use the humidity setting buttons to set your desired humidity level. The integrated humidity sensor will maintain this level automatically.
5.2 Spesiale Funksies
- Laundry Drying Function: Activate this function for continuous dehumidification, which helps to dry clothes faster indoors.
- Timer funksie: Set the timer to automatically turn the appliance on or off after a specified period.
- Outomatiese Ontdooiingsfunksie: The unit is equipped with an automatic defrost function to prevent ice buildup on the evaporator coils, ensuring efficient operation in cooler conditions.
- Rotasiemodus: This mode constantly opens and closes the air outlet grille for wider air distribution.
- Kinderveiligheidslot: Activate the child safety lock to prevent unintended operation.
6. Onderhoud
Gereelde onderhoud verseker optimale werkverrigting en verleng die lewensduur van jou ontvochtiger. Ontkoppel altyd die eenheid voordat jy enige onderhoud uitvoer.
6.1 Maak die watertenk leeg
- When the water tank is full, the unit will automatically stop operating, and an audible alarm will sound.
- Carefully pull out the water tank from the side of the unit.
- Maak die versamelde water leeg.
- Reinsert the water tank firmly until it clicks into place. The unit will resume operation.

Figuur 6.1: Agter view of the dehumidifier, showing the air filter access and continuous drain outlet.
6.2 Skoonmaak van die lugfilter
- The air filter should be cleaned regularly (e.g., every two weeks or as needed).
- Verwyder die lugfilter van die agterkant van die eenheid.
- Maak die filter skoon met 'n stofsuier of was dit saggies met warm water en sagte skoonmaakmiddel.
- Laat die filter heeltemal droog word voordat dit weer ingesit word.
6.3 Deurlopende Dreinering (Opsioneel)
For continuous operation without needing to empty the water tank, you can connect a drain hose (not included) to the continuous drain outlet at the back of the unit. Ensure the hose is sloped downwards to allow gravity drainage.
7. Probleemoplossing
Voordat u kliëntediens kontak, verwys asseblief na die volgende algemene probleme en oplossings.
| Probleem | Moontlike oorsaak | Oplossing |
|---|---|---|
| Eenheid skakel nie aan nie. | Geen kragtoevoer nie; kragkabel nie ingeprop nie; watertenk vol of verkeerd geplaas. | Check power connection; ensure water tank is empty and correctly seated. |
| Geen ontvochtiging nie. | Air filter clogged; room temperature too low; humidity setting too high. | Clean the air filter; ensure room temperature is above 5°C; lower the desired humidity setting. |
| Eenheid is raserig. | Eenheid nie op 'n gelyk oppervlak nie; lugfilter verstop. | Place on a level surface; clean the air filter. |
| Water lek. | Water tank not properly inserted; continuous drain hose not connected correctly. | Reinsert water tank correctly; check continuous drain hose connection. |
8. Spesifikasies
Technical specifications for the SHARP UD-P20E-W Dehumidifier.

Figure 8.1: Dimensions of the SHARP UD-P20E-W Dehumidifier.
| Kenmerk | Detail |
|---|---|
| Modelnommer | UD-P20E-W |
| Handelsmerk | Skerp |
| Ontvochtigingskapasiteit | 20 liter/dag |
| Watertenk kapasiteit | 3.8 liter |
| Aanbevole kamergrootte | 35 - 99 999 999 m² |
| Afmetings (L x B x H) | 25.9 x 35.5 x 56.7 cm |
| Gewig | 15.5 kilogram |
| Fan Snelhede | 2 |
| Geraasvlak | 48 dB(A) |
| Koelmiddel | R290 (50 g) |
| Materiaal | Plastiek |
| Spesiale kenmerke | Automatic Stop (full tank), Audible Alarm, Laundry Drying Function, Automatic Defrost, Timer, Rotation Mode, Child Safety Lock, Swivel Castors, Humidity Indicator |
9. Waarborg en Ondersteuning
This product comes with a manufacturer's warranty. Please refer to the warranty card included in your product packaging for specific terms and conditions. For technical support, spare parts, or service inquiries, please contact your local Sharp customer service center.