Freecom Technologies RCS-M1000U, RCS-M1000T User Manual
Models RCS-M1000T
RCS-M1000U
IMPORTANT NOTICE:
To avoid damage and voiding your warranty, place the unit in its upright
position for a minimum of two hours before operating.
For best results, and more enjoyment from your new FREECOM portable
air conditioning unit, please read this instruction manual carefully and
save for future reference.
OPERATION MANUAL
PORTABLE AIR CONDITIONER
®
20A9557 (Revised 11/97)
FEATURES
Thank you for purchasing the FREECOM RCS-M1000 Portable Air Conditioner. The
RCS-M1000 series Portable Air Conditioner is designed with many state-of-the art f eatures:
• Quiet, durable caster wheels allow for easy movement and instant spot cooling
in any room.
• Convenient, electronic operation panel enables one-touch control of all functions.
• Provides clean, fresh, air conditioned or dehumidified air.
• Automatic, oscillating louvers provides air distribution over a wide area .
• Low-noise, rotary compressor cools from air-to-air—no water required.
• Attractive design and easy-to-clean exterior cabinet.
ACCESSORIES
The FREECOM RCS-M1000 Portable Air Conditioner offers a wide range of accessories
to customize your installation.
• Exhaust Duct Kit (provided) increases cooling efficiency by directing warm air exhaust
from room to be cooled.
• Window Panel Vent Kit (two sizes available; special order only) prevents outside air
from entering the room when used with the Exhaust Ducting Kit.
• Sliding Door Vent Kit (special order only) allows exhaust air to be directed out a sliding door while preventing outside air from entering room when used with the Exhaust
Ducting Kit.
• Window Snap Lock Kit (special order only) aids in maintaining proper
window opening when using Window Panel Vent Kit.
• Ceiling Panel Kit (special order only) replaces a standard 2-foot dropped ceiling panel
for warm air exhaust.
• Through-the-Wall Kit (special order only) can be installed into the wall for warm air
exhaust.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
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Features........................................................................................................................2
Accessories ..................................................................................................................2
Owner's Record ............................................................................................................3
Important Safety Information ........................................................................................4-5
Product Parts ................................................................................................................6
The Control Panel ........................................................................................................7
Specifications................................................................................................................8
Before Using ................................................................................................................8
Operation ......................................................................................................................9
Cooling ....................................................................................................................9
Dehumidifying..........................................................................................................10
Accessory Installation ..................................................................................................11
Exhaust Duct Kit......................................................................................................11
Maintenance and Cleaning ..........................................................................................12
Emptying Condensate Water Tank..........................................................................12
Cleaning Air Filters..................................................................................................13
Cleaning Cabinet Exterior ......................................................................................14
Storage..........................................................................................................................14
Troubleshooting ............................................................................................................15
TROUBLESHOOTING
Before contacting a dealer or qualified service technician, please read and check the following:
SOLUTION
1. Make sure city power supply is normal.
2. Check plug is correctly installed into outlet.
3. Check fuses and household breaker
switches.
4. Remove electrical plug from outlet. Check electrical cord and plug for damage.
5. Check to be sure water tank is installed properly
into unit.
6. Check louvers and grills for obstacles or debris.
7. Check room temperature. Room temperature
should not be below 60ÞF (15ÞC) or above
95ÞF (35ÞC).
8. Compressor delay feature may be active.Unplug
unit and wait for 3-5 minutes. Plug unit into outlet and press "POWER ON/OFF" switch.
1. Check and clean air filters.
2. Check louvers and grills for obstacles or debris.
3. Check AIR VOLUME mode selection and adjust
for higher air output. (See "OPERATION.")
4. Allow unit to stand upright for a minimum of two
hours before attempting to operate.
1. Check that unit is on a flat, level, solid surface.
2. Check filters and tank are installed properly.
3. Turn unit off. Check louvers and grills for
obstructions.
4. Allow unit to stand upright for a minimum of two
hours before attempting to operate.
PROBLEM
Unit does not turn on.
Unit running low air flow or
cooling.
Unit noisy when operating.
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MAINTENANCE AND CLEANING (contd.)
Cleaning Cabinet Exterior
WARNING: ELECTRICAL SHOCK HAZARD:
• Tur n off unit and unplug from wall outlet before cleaning.
• Never submerse the unit in water or expose to heavy moisture.
• Never pour water directly onto the unit.
• Never use brushes, brooms, harsh detergents, chemicals, solvents, gasoline, or
any other abrasive materials or household items to clean the unit.
• Remove excess moisture from cabinet and grill areas, and make sure unit, filters,
and tank are completely dry before installation/operation.
1. Press “POWER ON/OFF”button to stop unit if it is
operating. Unplug power cord from outlet.
2. Wipe cabinet exterior with a soft cloth dampened with warm water
(not to exceed 100Þ) and a mild detergent. Use a dry cloth to
completely dr y cabinet exterior.
STORAGE
1. Press “POWER ON/OFF”button to stop unit if it is
operating. Unplug power cord from outlet.
2. Remove and empty condensate water tank. See “Emptying
Condensate Water Tank” under “MAINTENANCE AND
CLEANING.”
3. Carefully wrap power cord around cord wrap on back of unit.
4. Store unit in its UPRIGHT POSITION in a cool, dr y indoor
location. DO NOT store unit in direct sunlight.
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