EdgeStar AP14009COM User Manual
Portable Air Conditioner
AP14009COM
Owner’s Manual
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Important Safety Information
Improper handling can cause serious damage to the appliance and/or to the
user.
This portable air conditioner is not intended for use by children. Children should
be supervised to ensure that they do not play with this product.
Electrical Safety
This unit is designed for indoor use only.
Do not use the unit in extremely humid or wet environments.
Do not wet the housing or control panel.
Do not pull the unit by the cord.
Always turn the unit off and unplug it from the socket when cleaning.
Unplug the unit if it is not going to be used for a long period of time.
Do not operate the unit with a damaged plug or a loose socket.
Use only the correct power supply with appropriate amperage.
If the power cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer,
a service agent, or qualified technician.
Do not remove any part of the casing unless instructed by an
authorized technician.
General Safety
This portable air conditioner is not intended to be used by children.
Do not allow children to play with the controls or drop any objects into
the air outlets or vents.
Do not place objects or let any person sit on top of the unit.
Only use in the upright position on a flat, level surface and provide at
least 20 inches of clearance from any walls or objects.
Route the power cord carefully to avoid a tripping hazard.
This unit is intended for domestic use only. Do not use the portable air
conditioner for industrial or commercial use. Any other use may
invalidate the warranty.
Your portable air conditioner is supplied with a Leakage-Current
RESET
TEST
DO NOT USE YOUR PORTABLE AIR CONDITIONER IF THE TEST FAILS.
Press the RESET button to start using your air conditioner.
Do not use the TEST and RESET buttons as an ON/OFF switch.
Detection and Interruption (LCDI) safety plug. This device provides
protection to reduce the risk of fire due to arcing faults in the power
supply cord. Before using your portable air conditioner, follow the
instructions below to ensure that the LCDI plug is working properly:
1. Plug the power cord to a grounded outlet.
2. Press the TEST button on the LCDI plug. This should trip the
plug and cut the power to the air conditioner. If the plug does not
trip and you are able to turn on the unit, please contact EdgeStar
support.
Table of Contents
IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION ................................................................. I
TABLE OF CONTENTS ........................................................................................ II
INTRODUCTION ................................................................................................... 1
PARTS IDENTIFICATION ..................................................................................... 2
BACK VIEW .......................................................................................................... 2
FRONT VIEW ........................................................................................................ 2
INSTALLING THE CARBON FILTER ................................................................... 3
WINDOW KIT INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS ................................................. 4
PREPARATIONS FOR INSTALLING THE WINDOW KIT .................................................. 4
INSTALLING THE GRATED ADAPTER ........................................................................ 5
INSTALLING THE WINDOW PLATES .......................................................................... 6
ATTACHING THE DUCT CONNECTORS TO THE EXHAUST HOSE .................................. 7
CONNECTING THE DUCT CONNECTOR TO THE UNIT ................................................. 8
CONNECTING THE DUCT CONNECTOR TO THE GRATED ADAPTER ............................. 8
REMOTE CONTROL OVERVIEW ...................................................................... 10
INSTALLING THE BATTERIES ................................................................................ 10
REMOTE CONTROL LCD INDICATORS ........................................................... 11
OPERATING THE REMOTE CONTROL ............................................................ 12
POWER ............................................................................................................. 12
AUTO-RESTART: ................................................................................................ 12
COOLING MODE ................................................................................................. 12
DEHUMIDIFYING MODE ....................................................................................... 12
FAN ONLY MODE ............................................................................................... 13
AUTOMATIC MODE ............................................................................................. 13
FAN SPEED ........................................................................................................ 13
CLOCK .............................................................................................................. 13
TIMER ............................................................................................................... 14
How to set the unit to automatically turn on ................................................ 14
How to set the unit to automatically turn off ................................................ 14
FRONT PANEL LIGHTS AND CONTROLS ....................................................... 14
FRONT PANEL LIGHTS ........................................................................................ 14
FRONT PANEL CONTROLS .................................................................................. 14
ENERGY SAVING GUIDE ................................................................................... 15
MAINTENANCE .................................................................................................. 16
CLEANING THE UNIT ........................................................................................... 16
CLEANING THE PRE-FILTER ................................................................................. 16
PREPARATION FOR STORAGE ............................................................................. 16
TROUBLESHOOTING ........................................................................................ 17
TROUBLESHOOTING CONTINUED ......................................................................... 18
SPECIFICATIONS ............................................................................................... 19
EDGESTAR LIMITED WARRANTY ................................................................... 20
EdgeStar Portable Air Conditioner ii
Introduction
Thank you for purchasing this EdgeStar portable air conditioner. We are glad you
chose us. We believe that your purchase of this product opens a relationship
between you and EdgeStar. We will provide the customer support needed to
nurture that relationship.
This manual contains important information regarding the proper installation, use
and maintenance of your portable air conditioner. Following this manual will
ensure that your product will work at its peak performance and efficiency.
Please save the original product packaging in case you need to safely transport
your portable air conditioner.
For Your Records:
Please write down the model number and serial number
below for future reference. Both numbers are located on the
ratings label on the back of your unit and are needed to
obtain warranty service. You may also want to staple your
receipt to this manual as it is the proof of your purchase, and
is also needed for service under your warranty.
Model Number:
Serial Number:
Date of Purchase:
To better serve you, please do the following before contacting customer service:
If you received a damaged product, immediately contact the dealer that
sold you the product.
Read and follow this instruction manual carefully to help you install, use
and maintain your portable air conditioner.
Read the troubleshooting section of this manual as it will help you
diagnose and solve common issues.
Visit us on the web at http://www.edgestar.com for product guides,
additional troubleshooting resources and up-to-date information. If you
need service, our friendly customer service representatives are available
via email at service@edgestar.com or by telephone at 1 (866) 319-
5473.
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Front View
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Parts Identification
Remote Control
Power Button
Indicator Light Button
Handle
Back View
Pre-filte
ir Intake
Exhaust Outlet
ir Intake
Caste
Power Cord
Drain Port
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CAUTION: Never operate
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the air conditioner without
the pre-filter attached.
Pre-filter
Installing the Carbon Filter
Your portable air conditioner ships with a pre-filter and an activated
carbon filter. The carbon filter will help remove contaminates and
odors from the air. It is recommended you replace the carbon filter
every two to three months, or as needed. It is necessary to clean
the pre-filter periodically. Follow the steps below to install the
carbon filter:
1. Pull the handle on the pre-filter straight up.
Pegs
2. Place the activated carbon filter on the pre-filter.
3. Secure the carbon filter to the pegs on the filter frame.
4. Insert the assembled pre-filter into the back of the unit.
Activated
carbon filte
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Preparations for installing
the window kit
NOTE: Exhaust Covers
may be attached to the
Grated Adapters. You
may need to twist and pull
apart to separate them.
NOTE: You may need to
contact your electrician if
your room’s circuit is not
able to power your unit.
Window Kit Installation Instructions
You must vent your portable air conditioner when running in it
cooling mode. Your unit includes a window exhaust kit that can be
used to vent the unit out a window.
Before you begin, make sure you have all the parts necessary for
installation.
Window Kit Parts List:
If you have multiple windows, choose one that is near an electrical
outlet that will be able to provide sufficient power to your unit. See
the power requirements listed on the product label printed on the
side, or on the back of your portable air conditioner.
Your window kit can be installed on a horizontal or vertical sliding
window as shown in the following pictures:
8 Screws
2 Exhaust Hoses
4 Duct Connectors
2 Grated Adapters
2 Exhaust Covers
1 Window Kit Plate
with Holes
2 Window Kit Plates
Follow the instructions on the next pages to install the window kit.
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Installing the grated adapter
1. Insert the round grated adapters through the back
grooved side of the window kit plate with holes.
2. Secure the grated adapters by fastening the screws from
flat side of the window kit plate to the holes on the grated
adapter.
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