Fantech EDF7 Electronic Multifunction Dehumidistat Instruction Manual

1. Vokatra mihoatraview

The Fantech EDF7 Electronic Multifunction Dehumidistat is designed for use with all Fantech HRV/ERV units, with the exception of the SH/VH 704 models. This advanced control offers three distinct modes of operation: ventilation, recirculation, and standby, providing comprehensive air quality management for your space.

Key features of the EDF7 Dehumidistat include:

• Adjustable Relative Humidity (RH) set point for precise control.
• User-selectable fan speeds: Low, Medium, Normal, and a 20 minutes per hour cycle.
• A dedicated Summer setting to deactivate dehumidification when not needed.
• An LED backlit screen for clear visibility of settings and readings.
• Continuous display of indoor Relative Humidity.

Sary 1: Eo anoloana view of the Fantech EDF7 Electronic Multifunction Dehumidistat. The control panel features an upper section for 'OVERRIDE CONTROLS' including humidity adjustment buttons and a digital display for humidity. The lower section, 'MODE CONTROLS', includes buttons for Power, Modes, Mode Speed, and Cycle, along with indicators for filter status and various operational states.

2. Fametrahana sy fametrahana

The Fantech EDF7 Dehumidistat is designed for wall-mounted installation and requires connection to a compatible Fantech HRV/ERV unit. For optimal performance and safety, it is highly recommended that installation be performed by a qualified HVAC professional or a certified electrician.

2.1 Lohahevitra mialoha ny fametrahana

• Ensure power to the HRV/ERV unit is disconnected at the circuit breaker before beginning installation.
• Verify compatibility with your Fantech HRV/ERV model (not compatible with SH/VH 704).
• Gather necessary tools: screwdriver, wire strippers, drill (if mounting new location).

2.2 Torolàlana tariby

Refer to the wiring diagram provided with your Fantech HRV/ERV unit and the EDF7 packaging for specific connection points. Generally, the dehumidistat connects to the low-voltage control terminals of the HRV/ERV unit. Ensure all connections are secure and follow local electrical codes.

Fanamarihana: Incorrect wiring can damage the unit or pose a safety hazard. If unsure, consult a professional.

2.3 Fampivoarana voalohany

After installation and wiring are complete, restore power to the HRV/ERV unit. The EDF7's LED backlit screen should illuminate, displaying the current indoor relative humidity.

3. Torolàlana miasa

The EDF7 Dehumidistat provides intuitive control over your ventilation system. Familiarize yourself with the control panel as shown in Figure 1.

3.1 Mamelona/Mamono

• Tadiavo ny fahefana button on the lower left of the control panel.
• Tsindrio ny fahefana button to toggle the unit on or off. When on, the screen will display the current humidity.

3.2 Fifantenana ny fomba fiasa

The EDF7 offers three primary operating modes:

• Fomba fanalana rivotra: Continuously exchanges indoor air with fresh outdoor air.
• Fomba fanodinana: Filters and circulates indoor air without introducing outdoor air.
• Fomba fiandrasana: The unit is idle, only activating if specific conditions (e.g., high humidity) trigger an override.

To change modes, press the fomba button (located next to the Power button) repeatedly until the desired mode indicator illuminates on the display.

3.3 Adjusting Humidity Set Point

The dehumidistat allows you to set a desired relative humidity level. When the indoor humidity exceeds this set point, the unit will activate to reduce humidity.

• In the upper section of the control panel, locate the HANDRY display and the adjacent up (▲) ary midina (▼) arrow buttons.
• Press the up or down arrow buttons to increase or decrease the desired humidity set point. The new setting will be displayed temporarily.

3.4 Fanaraha-maso ny hafainganam-pandehan'ny mpankafy

The EDF7 offers four fan speed settings:

• Ambany: Minimum airflow, quiet operation.
• antonony: Moderate airflow.
• Normal: Standard operating airflow.
• 20 Minutes per Hour: Operates for 20 minutes within each hour, then pauses.

To adjust the fan speed, press the MODE HAINGANA button (located in the lower section) repeatedly until the indicator for the desired speed is lit.

3.5 Summer Setting

During summer months when dehumidification is not required, you can activate the Summer setting to prevent the unit from operating based on humidity levels.

• Consult your HRV/ERV unit's manual for specific instructions on activating the Summer setting via the EDF7, as this may involve a combination of button presses or a dedicated setting within the 'MODES' cycle.
• When active, the dehumidification function will be deactivated, saving energy.

3.6 Override Controls

The upper section of the control panel features override controls, allowing for temporary adjustments or activation of specific functions regardless of the current mode or humidity settings. These typically include timed boosts or specific cycle activations. Refer to your HRV/ERV unit's comprehensive manual for detailed use of these override functions.

4. Fikojakojana

Regular maintenance ensures the longevity and optimal performance of your Fantech EDF7 Dehumidistat and connected HRV/ERV system.

4.1 Cleaning the Dehumidistat

• Wipe the surface of the control panel with a soft, damp lamba.
• Do not use abrasive cleaners, solvents, or excessive moisture, as these can damage the display or internal components.
• Ensure the unit is powered off before cleaning.

4.2 Filter Maintenance (HRV/ERV Unit)

The EDF7 control panel includes a FILTER indicator (as seen in Figure 1). This light illuminates to remind you to check and clean or replace the filters in your connected Fantech HRV/ERV unit. Refer to your HRV/ERV unit's manual for specific filter maintenance procedures and schedules.

Zava-dehibe: Neglecting filter maintenance can reduce system efficiency and air quality.

5. Famahana olana

If you experience issues with your Fantech EDF7 Dehumidistat, try the following common troubleshooting steps. For more complex issues, consult a qualified technician.

6. Product Specifications

7. Fampahalalana momba ny fiantohana

Specific warranty terms and conditions for the Fantech EDF7 Electronic Multifunction Dehumidistat are provided by the manufacturer. Please refer to the warranty card included with your product packaging or visit the official Fantech website for detailed warranty coverage, duration, and claim procedures.

Fanamarihana: Tehirizo ny porofon'ny fividiananao ho an'ny fitakiana fiantohana.

8. Fanohanana ny mpanjifa

For technical assistance, replacement parts, or further inquiries regarding your Fantech EDF7 Dehumidistat, please contact Fantech customer support.

• Fantech Official Webtranokala: www.fantech.net (Please note: This is a generic placeholder for Fantech's website, actual URL may vary. Refer to product packaging for precise contact information.)
• Antsipiriany ifandraisana: Jereo ny Fantech website or product documentation for phone numbers and email addresses.

When contacting support, please have your product model number (EDF7) and purchase date available.