Impecca IPAC14LS User Guide

Portable Air Conditioner - User Manual
Model: IPAC14-LS
www.impecca.com
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WARNING: To avoid permanent damage to unit:
of 24 hours before powering on the rst time.
ADVERTENCIA: Para evitar daños permanentes a la unidad:
Asegúrese de que está en la posición vertical durante un mínimo de 6 horas y un tiempo recomendado de 24 horas antes de encender la pri­mera vez.
Spanish and French versions of this manual are available for download
from www.impecca.com
Read the following notices and information carefully to ensure proper operation of your air conditioner unit.
This manual is solely provided for informational purposes and in no way constitutes a legally binding document between the manufac­turer, distributor, and end consumer.
Lea las siguientes indicaciones cuidadosamente para asegurar el correcto funcionamiento de su unidad de aire acondicionado.
Este manual se proporciona únicamente con fines informativos y de ninguna manera constituye un documento jurídicamente vin­culante entre el fabricante, distribuidor y consumidor final.
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Important Safety Notices 4-5
Introduction 6
Getting to Know Your Air Conditioner 7
What’s in the box and accessories 8
Installation Instructions 9
Water Drainage 10
Exhaust Hose and Window Filler Kit Installation 10-11
Operating Instructions 12
Unit Error Codes 17
Care & Maintenance 18
Troubleshooting 19
Customer Support 19
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READ THESE NOTICES CAREFULLY—THEY ARE IMPORTANT!
WARNING
Plug in power plug completely.
• Otherwise, it may cause electric shock or
re due to potential short circuit.
Do not modify power cord length.
• It may cause electric shock or re. • It may cause electric shock. • This could be harmful to their health.
Always ensure eective grounding/earth-
ing.
• Incorrect or missing grounding may lead to electric shock.
Unplug the unit if it emits strange sounds,
smells or smoke.
• Unit may need repair. • It may cause re and electric shock. • It may cause electric shock.
Do not start or stop the unit by inserting or
pulling out the power plug.
• It may cause electric shock or re.
Do not operate with wet hands or in a
damp environment.
Do not allow water into or onto the front of
cabinet, control panel or power cord.
• It may cause failure of unit or electric shock. • Sharing a circuit can lead to re.
Do not plug unit into an electrical socket
that is loose or damaged.
Do not damage power cord or replace
with a non-original power cord.
• It may cause electric shock or re.
• If the power cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer or an authorized service center or a similarly
qualied person to avoid hazard.
Do not direct airow directly at room
occupants.
Always use dedicated power outlet and
circuit breaker.
Do not operate the unit while the chas-
sis is open or removed.
Ensure the power cord is kept away from
any heating sources.
• It may cause re and electric shock. • It may cause failure and electric shock. • It may cause an explosion or re.
Do not disassemble or modify unit.
Do not use the power cord near
ammable gas or combustibles, such as
gasoline, benzene, paint thinner, etc.
Ventilate room before operating
air conditioner if there was a gas leakage.
• It may cause explosion, re, and burns.
CAUTION
When the air lter is removed for cleaning,
avoid touching the internal metal parts of the unit.
• It may cause an personal injury and/or
damage to the unit.
When the unit needs to be cleaned, power
it o and unplug it.
• Do not clean unit when power is on as it
may cause re and electric shock and/or
personal injury.
Do not clean the air conditioner with water.
• Water may enter the unit and degrade the insulation. It may cause an electric shock.
Do not put a pet or house plant where it
will be exposed to direct air ow.
• This could injure or be harmful to your pet or plants.
Ventilate the room well when used
together with a stove, etc.
• An oxygen shortage may occur when using a stove in a room with closed windows.
Do not use for specialized purposes.
• Do not use this air conditioner to preserve precision devices, food, pets, plants, and art objects.
• It may cause deterioration, etc.
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CAUTION
Stop operation and remove window ller
panels from window during severe storm or hurricane.
• Operation during a severe storm may allow
a signicant amount of water to enter the
indoors.
Do not place obstacles around air-intake
vents or inside cool air outlet.
• It may cause failure of appliance. • There is danger of re or electric shock.
Hold the plug by the head of the power
plug when unplugging unit.
• Pulling from the wire can cause wire to fray
leading to electric shock or re.
Do not place heavy objects on the
power cord and ensure that the cord is not pinched or stressed.
Unplug the power cord when not using
the unit for extended periods of time.
• Will prevent damage to the unit.
Always insert the lters securely.
Clean lter at least once per month.
• Operation with dirty lters (or without lters) will eect performance and may
cause damage to the unit.
Do not use strong detergent such as
wax or paint thinner to clean the unit.
Use a damp, so cloth.
• Appearance may deteriorate due to change of product color or scratching of its surface.
CAUTION
ELECTRICAL INFORMATION
• Be sure your electrical wiring is adequate for the model you have chosen. This information can be found on the rating label, a silver-colored sticker generally located on the upper-right side of the cabinet.
• Be sure the air conditioner is properly grounded. To minimize shock and re hazards, proper grounding is
important. The power cord is equipped with a three-prong grounding plug for protection against shock hazards.
• Your air conditioner must be connected to a properly grounded wall receptacle. If the wall receptacle you intend
NOTE: The power supply cord with this air conditioner
contains a current detection device designed to reduce the risk
of re. In the event that the power supply cord is damaged, it
cannot be repaired -- it must be replaced with a cord from the Product Manufacturer.
to use is not adequately grounded or protected by a time delay fuse or circuit breaker, have a qualied electrician install the proper recep­tacle.
• Ensure the receptacle is accessible aer the unit installation.
The power supply cord contains a current device that senses damage to the power cord and excess current draw from the unit. To test your current device do the following:
1. Plug in the Air Conditioner.
Side button version
2. Press the TEST button. You will hear a click as the RESET button pops out
within the rubber housing and the LED will turn o.
3. Press the RESET button. You will hear a click as the button engages and the LED will illuminate.
4. The power supply cord is now supplying electricity to the unit. Note: Your model may have the TEST and RESET buttons on the side or the front of the plug head.
NOTES:
• Do not use the TEST and RESET buttons to turn the unit on or o.
• If the current device fails the test or the power cord becomes damaged, the entire power cord must be
replaced with an equivalent power cord and current device by a licensed electrician.
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INTRODUCTION
Thank you for purchasing this quality Impecca portable air conditioner unit. To ensure the longest life
and highest energy eiciency of your unit, please carefully follow these operating instructions. Keep these
instructions in a safe place and consult them as needed. Please note that constant enhancement and
improvements to our air conditioning units may mean that your model will slightly dier in appearance
from the model pictured in this manual, but the actual operation and installation of the unit remains unchanged. This manual is solely provided for informational purposes and does not constitute a binding, legal contract.
SAFETY NOTICE:
This appliance should not be used by children or mentally/physically disabled persons with­out strict, direct supervision by a responsible adult. Never play with or around the appliance.
SAFETY INFORMATION
Before operation, ensure your electrical installation (outlets and circuits) complies with the power specications found on the unit.
Before cleaning or maintaining the air conditioner, please turn o air conditioner and unplug the unit.
Make sure the power cord isn’t kinked, bent, or under the weight of sharp or heavy objects.
Do not pull or yank the power cord to unplug the unit or move the air conditioner.
Do not insert or unplug the power plug with wet hands.
Only use a grounded power outlet. Make sure the grounding is functional.
If the power cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer or a quali-
ed technician in order to avoid re and electrical hazards.
Should abnormal operation occur (such as a burning smell), please disconnect power cord immediately and contact your local dealer.
If nobody is present to monitor the operation of the unit, please turn it o and disconnect the power cord.
Do not splash or pour water on air conditioner to avoid causing a short circuit or damage to the unit.
Do not put or hang dripping objects above the air conditioner.
If using a drainage hose, ensure the ambient temperature remains well above freezing (32°F or 0°C) to avoid cracking or damaging the unit.
Keep heat sources away from the air conditioner.
Ensure the unit is far away from re, inammable, or explosive objects.
Never allow children or persons with reduced physical, sensory, or mental capabil­ities to operate or play around the air conditioner without direct adult supervision.
Never allow children to perform cleaning or other user-maintenance operations without direct adult supervision.
Never attempt to repair or disassemble the air conditioner by yourself.
Never insert objects into the air conditioner.
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