Daewoo WM-501 User Manual

Please observe the following instructions.

1. Operate the Selector Switch to run or stop the unit.

- Do not use Main Power Switch or Auxiliary Power Switch to operate unit.

2. Do not stick anything into the air outlet or inlet.

- It is dangerous and it can cause injury or damage.

3. Avoid exposing your body directly to a continuous cool air - flow for long periods.

- It is not good for your health.

4. Do not pour water on the unit to clean it.

- It is dangerous and it can cause injury or damage. Never use solvents or harsh chemicals when cleaning the unit. When the air inlet grill and cabinet are dirty, wipe with luke - warm water (below 104°F or 40°C)

5. Avoid placing any obstacles near the inlet or outlet.

- If the inlet or outlet is blocked with any obstacle, it may cause damage to the unit.

6. Do not run or stop the unit frequently.

- If you run or stop the unit more then 4-5 times an hour, it can cause damage to the unit.

7. Wait at least 3 minutes before restarting the unit or in the case of power failure.

- If you turn on the unit within 3 minutes after power off, this can cause damage to the unit.

8. If the air conditioner is operated without an air filter, dust is not removed from the air, and resultant accumulation in the unit may lead to a failure.

- Do not forget to install the air filter.

9. The air filter should be cleaned at least once every two weeks.

10. When the unit is cleaned, set the Selector Switch at off position.

- And then unplug the power plug.

11. Never store gasoline or other flammable liquid near the air conditioner.

- It is very dangerous.

12. Do not force the controls on the front panel too much.

- It can cause damage the controls and the unit.

13. Set a comfortable temperature.

- Very low temperature setting considerably increase power consumption.

14. Be careful to keep room temperature comfortable.

- Avoid continuous direct air flow on you or a sick person while sleeping.

15. Do not remove the plug by pulling the power cord.

- Damage to the cord and may cause shock hazard.

PRECAUTIONS FOR PROPER USE OF AIR CONDITIONER

GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS

ITEM

MODEL

POWER SOURCE

DIMENSIONS

WEIGHT

WM-501

55 Ibs (25 Kg)-Approx.

AC 115V, 60Hz, SINGLE PHASE

18.5(W) x 14(H) x 18.9(D) inch 470(W) x 358(H) x 480(D) mm

1. GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS...............................................................................2

2. INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS.......................................................................3~7

• WINDOW REQUIREMENTS

• BASIC TOOLS NEEDED

• SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

• STEP1-PREPARE COMPONENTS FOR INSTALLATION

• STEP2-PREPARE WINDOW FOR INSTALLATION

• STEP3-PLACING UNIT IN WINDOW

• STEP4- INSTALL SASH BRACKET

• STEP5-SECURE WINDOW SHUTTER

• STEP6-RECHECK INSTALLATION

3. NAMES OF MAJOR COMPONENTS .....................................................................8

4. OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS..............................................................................9

• FAN & COOLING CONTROL

• TEMPERATURE CONTROL

5. GENERAL INFORMATION................................................................................. 10

• CHANGING AIR FLOW DIRECTION

• AIR FLOW AROUND UNIT

• DRAIN HOLE AND WATER DRIPPING OUTSIDE

6. CARE AND MAINTENANCE ..............................................................................11

• AIR FILTER

• CLEANING THE AIR CONDITIONER

7. ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS ......................................................................... 12

• ELECTRICAL GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS.

• USE OF EXTENSION CORDS

8. BEFORE CALLING FOR SERVICE......................................................................13

TABLE OF CONTENTS

INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS

• WINDOW REQ UIREMENTS

These instructions are provided for a standard double hung window or mobile home double hung window installation in windows 22 in (559mm) to 36 in (915mm). The upper and lower sash must open sufficiently to allow a clear vertical opening of 141/2 in (368mm) from the bottom of the sash to the window stool. Select a centrally located window on the side of the room that receives the least direct sunlight. There should be no obstruction to air flow either inside(i.e curtains) or outside (i.e fence, wall or bushes). Read this entire installation manual thoroughly before beginning the installation. Make sure you have the necessary tools and other materials for the job. Study the illustrations in these instructions to become familiar with important details of the installation process. Read the Use & Care manual to become familiar with the operation of your room air conditioner.

After installing the unit, re-read these instructions to make sure you have completed each step and all parts are fastened in place for a secure installation. For best results, perform the installation procedure in the order given. Doing so will minimize the time required to install the unit.

• BASIC T OOLS NEEDED

IMPORTANT :

It is important, both for your personal safety and to avoid possible damage to your home, that you observe the safety instructions that are given following.

• Standard screwdriver

• Carpenter’s level

• Electric drill

• Phillips screwdriver

• 1/4” hex driver

• 1/8” drill bit

• Sharp knife

• Tape measure

22" TO 36"

14 1/2" MIN

• SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

The receptacle should be an individual branch circuit used only for this air conditioner. Be sure the electrical service is adequate for the model air conditioner you have chosen. The complete electrical rating of your air conditioner is stated on the name plate located at the unit’s side. Be sure the plug receptacle is close enough for the power cord to reach it.

Your air conditioner must be plugged into a properly grounded and polarzied three prong receptacle. Do not use an adapter plug. If the wall receptacle you intend to use will not accept a three-prong plug, or if you are not sure the outlet is adequately grounded or protected by a fuse or circuit breaker, have a qualified electrician install the proper oulet according to the National Electric Code and applicable local code.

W ARNING :

An extension cord must not be used with your air conditioner! To minimize shock and fire hazards, proper grounding is important. For your safety and protection,this air conditioner is equipped with a special three-prong grounding plug on the service cord.

WARNING :

Do not, under any circumstances, cut or remove the grounding prong on the plug. To do so will create a shock hazard.

• Step 1 - Prepare Components For Installation

Components for installation as follows.

• Sill Bracket (2 pieces)

• Window Shutter (2 pieces)

• Sash Bracket (3 pieces)

• Window Kit Frame - Left side (1 piece)

• Window Kit Frame - Right side (1 piece)

• Leveling Screw - M8 x 45 (2 pieces)

• 1 inch Screw - M5 x 30 (4 pieces)

• 5/8 inch Screw - M4 x 16 (7 pieces)

• 3/8 inch Screw - M4 x 10 (6 pieces)

• Window Seal A, B (2 pieces)

• Step 2 - Prepare Window For Installation

1. Inspect window track, sash and sill to be sure they are strong enough to hold an air conditioner.

2. Measure width between window frame to be sure instant mount will fit in the window. Instant mount models are designed for windows 22 in (559mm) to 36 in (915mm) wide.

3. Mark the center of window sill with a pencil.

4. Insert Screws (Type A) into the sill bracket.

5. Attach Sill bracket to window sill using Screws (Type B). (The outside edge of window bracket should be 5.9 in (150mm) from center line)

6. Place the carpenter’s level on the sill and the outdoor end of Sill Bracket. Turn Screw (Type A) until the level’s bubble is centered.

W ARNING :

1.To reduce the risk of electric shock, personal injury or death, turn the fan control to the OFF position and unplug the unit from the wall outlet before installing or removing this unit.

2.The window where the air conditioner is to be installed should have enough strength to bear the weight of the air conditioner.

SHAPE

SPEC

Q'TY

Type A

M8 x 45

Type B

M5 x 30

Type C

M4 x 16

Type D

M4 x 10

• SCREW TYPE

Window

Shutter

(2 pieces)

Window Seal A (1 piece)

Window Seal B (1 piece)

Sill Bracket (2 pieces)

Window kit Frame Left side (1 piece)

Window kit Frame

Right side (1 piece)

Sash Bracket

(3 pieces)

INNER WINDOW SILL

Screw (Type B)

OUTER WINDOW SILL

150mm

(5.9in)

SILL BRACKET

CENTER LINE

INNER WINDOW SILL

WALL

OUTER WINDOW SILL

SILL BRACKET

Screw (T ype A)

SASH BRACKET

140

145

(130)

(135 MAX)

SILL BRACKET

UNIT

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