Danby DAC060EB3GDB Owner's Manual
OWNER’S USE AND CARE GUIDE
AIR CONDITIONER
MODEL
DAC060EB3GDB
Mod el • M odèle • Modelo
DANBY PRODUCTS LIMITED, ONTARIO, CANADA N1H 6Z9
DANBY PRODUCTS INC., FINDLAY, OHIO, USA 45840
25.12.13
TO OBTAIN WARRANTY SERVICE YOU MUST PROVIDE A VALID PROOF OF
PURCHASE. PLEASE STAPLE YOUR RECEIPT TO THIS PAGE FOR FUTURE
REFERENCE.
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IMPORTANT - GROUNDING METHOD
This product is factory equipped with a power supply cord that has a three-pronged grounded plug. It must
be plugged into a mating grounding type receptacle in accordance with the National Electrical Code and
applicable local codes and ordinances. If the circuit does not have a grounding type receptacle, it is the
responsibility and obligation of the customer to exchange the existing receptacle in accordance with the
National Electrical Code and applicable local codes and ordinances. The third ground prong should not,
under any circumstances, be cut or removed.
CONTENTS
AIR CONDITIONER
Owner’s Use and Care Guide ................................1-14
• Welcome
• Important Safety Information
• Features
• Installation Instructions
• Operation Instructions
• Care and Maintenance
• Troubleshooting
• Warranty
CAUTION:
Read and follow all safety rules and operating
instructions before fi rst use of this product.
Model DAC060EB3GDB
WELCOME
Welcome to the Danby family. We are proud of our quality products, and we believe in dependable service, like you will
fi nd in this Owner’s Use and Care Guide, and like you will receive from our friendly customer service department. Best of
all, you will experience these values each and every time you use your Danby appliance. That is important, because your
new appliance will be a part of your family for a long time.
For easy reference, we suggest you attach a copy of your sales slip/receipt to this page, along with the following
information, located on the manufacturer’s nameplate on the right side of the unit above the powercord.
Note the information below; you will need this information to obtain service under warranty.
To receive service, you must provide the original receipt.
NOTE: THIS UNIT IS NOT DESIGNED FOR “THROUGH-THE-WALL” INSTALLATION
Model No:
Serial No:
Date Purchased:
NEED HELP?
Before you call for service, here are a few things you can do to
help us serve you better:
Read this Owner’s Use and Care Guide:
It contains instructions to help you use and maintain your
appliance properly.
If you received a damaged appliance:
Immediately contact the retailer (or builder) that sold you the
appliance.
Save time and money:
Check the Troubleshooting section at the end of the guide
before calling. This section helps you solve common problems
that may occur.
If you do need service, you can relax, knowing help is only a
phone call away.
Tel: 1-800-26-
(1-800-263-2629)
WARNING
Improper connection of the grounding plug can result in risk of
fi re, electric shock and/or injury to persons associated with the
appliance. Check with a qualifi ed service representative if in doubt
that the appliance is properly grounded.
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Important Safety Information
READ AND FOLLOW ALL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
FOR YOUR SAFETY: Read these instructions carefully before operating the unit.
ELECTRICAL
SPECIFICATIONS
1) All wiring must comply with local and national electrical codes and must
be installed by a qualified electrician. If you have any questions
regarding the following instructions, contact a qualified electrician.
2) Check available power supply and resolve any wiring problems
BEFORE installing and operating this unit.
3) This 115V air conditioner uses 5 or less nameplate amps and may
be used in any properly wired, general purpose household receptacle.
See Table 1 for the specifications for the individual branch circuit.
4) For your safety and protection, this unit is grounded through the power
cord plug when plugged into a matching wall outlet. If you are not sure
whether your wall outlet is properly grounded, please consult a qualified
electrician.
5) The wall outlet must match the 3-prong plug on the service cord
supplied with the unit. DO NOT use plug adapters. See Table 2 for
receptacle and fuse information. If it is necessary to use an extension
cord to connect your air conditioner, use an approved “air
conditioner” extension cord only (available at most local hardware
stores).
6) The rating plate on the unit contains electrical and other technical data.
The rating plate
cord.
is located on the right side of the unit, above the power
TABLE 1 DAC060EB3GDB
Suggested Individual Branch Circuit
Nameplate Amps *AWG Wire Size
815
AWG- American Wire Gauge
*Based on copper wire at 60°C temperature rating.
TABLE 2
Receptacle and Fuse Types
Wall Outlet
(or Circuit Breaker)
521stloV detaR
51spmA
51eziS esuF
epyT gulPesuF yaleD emiT
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Important Safety Information
READ AND FOLLOW ALL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
FOR YOUR SAFETY: Read these instructions carefully before operating the unit.
ENERGY SAVING TIPS
Features
Exterior
Control Panel
Air Inlet
Your Danby appliance is designed to be highly efficient in energy
savings. Follow these recommendations for greater efficiency.
1) Select a thermostat setting that suits your comfort needs and leave at
that chosen setting.
2) The air filter is very efficient in removing airborne particles. Keep the air
filter clean at all times. (usually cleaned every 2 weeks depending on
indoor air quality).
3) Use drapes
and heating the room, but do not allow drapes or curtains to obstruct
the air flow around the unit.
4) Start your air conditioner before the outdoor air becomes hot and
uncomfortable, to avoid an initial period of discomfort while the unit is
cooling off the room.
5) When outdoor temperatures are cool enough, use the Fan Mode only, on
High, Med., or Low setting. This circulates indoor air, providing some cooling
comfort, and utilizes less electricity than when operating on a cooling setting.
, curtains or shades to keep direct sunlight from penetrating
Cabinet
Interior Air Outlet
Interior Air Inlet
Installation Instructions
ELECTRIC SHOCK HAZARD
To avoid the possibility of personal
injury, disconnect power to the unit
before installing or servicing.
NOTE: Your Room Air Conditioner is
designed for easy installtion in a single or
double-hung window. This unit is NOT
designed for vertical (slider type) windows
and/or through-the-wall applications.
Air FIlter
TOOLS NEEDED FOR INSTALLATION:
• Screwdrivers: Phillips and flat head.
• Power Drill: 1/8” (3.2mm) diameter drill bit.
• Pencil
• Measuring Tape
• Scissors
• Carpenter’s Level
NOTE: Save the shipping carton and packing materials for future storage
or transportation. From carton, remove the plastic bag containing the
installation hardware kit necessary for the installation of your air
conditioner. Please check the contents of hardware kit against the corresponding model check list, prior to installation of the unit. See Fig. 1.
CAUTION
Because the compressor is located on the controls side of the unit
(left side), this side will be heavier and more awkward to manipulate. Inadequ
personal injury and damage to your unit and property. Therefore, it
is recommended that you have someone assist you during the
installation of this unit.
ate support on control side of the unit can result in
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