Window Wall (Manual) Room Air Conditioner
User Manual
KWH16CMF
Refrigerant R32
Congratulations Contents
Congratulations and thank you for choosing our Manual
Window Wall room air conditioner. We are sure you will find
your new air conditioner a pleasure to use. Before you use
the air conditioner, we recommend that you read through
the entire user manual, which provides the description of
the air conditioner and its functions.
To avoid the risks that are always present when you use an
electrical appliance, it is important that the air conditioner
is installed c
carefully to avoid misuse and hazards.
We recommend that you keep this instruction booklet
for future reference and pass it on to any future owners.
After unpacking the air conditioner please check it is not
damaged. If in doubt, do not use the air conditioner but
contact your local Electrolux Customer Care Centre.
orrectly and that you read the safety instructions
environmental tip
Information on disposal for users
• Most of the packing materials are recyclable.
Please dispose of those materials through your local
recycling depot or by placing them in appropriate
collection containers.
• If you wish to discard this air conditioner, please contact
your local authorities and ask for the correct method
of disposal.
• This product contains refrigerant which must be
reclaimed by a licensed refrigeration mechanic before the
product can be disposed of.
Safety precautions
Prior to operation.............................................................. 4
Unit parts identification
Air conditioner features
Care and cleaning
Specifications
Installation
Troubleshooting
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Important information that may
impact your Manufacturer’s Warranty
Adherence to the directions for use in this manual is
extremely important for health and safety. Failure to
strictly adhere to the requirements in this manual may
result in personal injury, property damage and affect
your ability to make a claim under the Kelvinator
manufacturer’s warranty provided with your product.
Products must be used, installed and operated in
accordance with this manual. You may not be able to
claim on the Ke
event that your product fault is due to failure to adhere
this manual.
lvinator manufacturer’s warranty in the
warning
This unit uses refrigerant R32 and must be disposed of
by a licensed refrigeration mechanic with knowledge of
appropriate gas reclamation methods.
Do not use means to accelerate defrosting or to clean, other
than those recommended by the manufacturer.
The appliance shall not be stored in a room with continuously
operating ignition sources.
Do not pierce or burn.
caution
• The air conditioner is not intended for use by young
children or infirm persons without supervision.
• Young children should be supervised to ensure that they
do not play with the air conditioner.
• Contact an authorised installer for installation of this unit.
• Contact an authorised service technician for repair or
maintenance of this unit.
• If the power cord is to be replaced, replacement work
must be performed by authorised personnel only.
• Installation work must be performed in acc
with the national wiring Standards by authorised
personnel only.
ordance
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Safety precautions
environmental tip
caution
• Contact an authorised service technician for repair or
maintenance of this unit.
• Contact an authorised installer for installation of this unit.
• This air conditioner is not intended for use by young
children or infirm persons without supervision.
• Young children should be supervised to ensure that they
do not play with the air conditioner.
• This air conditioner should be installed in accordance with
AS/NZS 3000:2000 and your electricity suppliers rules.
• Abide by local council rules regarding maximum
allowable noise levels emitted by air conditioners.
• If the power cord is to be replaced, replacement work
must be performed by authorised personnel only.
• Installation work must be performed in accordance with
the national wiring standards by authorised personnel
only. Wrong connection can cause over heating or fire.
Safety precautions
Inside you will find many helpful hints on how to use and
maintain your air conditioner properly.
Just a little preventative care on your part can save you
a great deal of time and money over the life of your air
conditioner. You'll nd many answers to common problems
in the chart of troubleshooting tips. If you review the chart
of Troubleshooting Tips first, you may not need to call
for service.
Meanings of symbols used in this manual are shown below:
warning
Do not use means to accelerate the defrosting
process or to clean, other than those recommended
by the manufacturer.
Do not store the appliance in a room with continuously
operating ignition sources (for example open flames,
an operating electric heater or an operating gas
appliance with a continuously lit pilot flame).
Do not pierce or burn.
Be aware that the refrigerant may be odourless.
Connect with power properly.
Otherwise, it may cause electric shock or fire due to
excess heat generation.
Do not operate or stop the unit by switching on or
off the power.
It may cause elec tric shock or fire due to heat generation.
Do not damage or use an unspecified power cord.
It may cause elec tric shock or fire.
If the power cord is damaged, it must be replaced by
the manufacturer or an authorised ser vice centre or a
similarly qualified person in order to avoid a hazard.
Do not modify power cord length or share the outlet
with other appliances.
It may cause elec tric shock or fire due to heat generation.
Do not operate with wet hands or in damp environment.
It may cause elec tric shock.
Do not direct airflow at room occupants only.
This could damage your health.
warning
This symbol indicates information concerning your
personal safety
caution
This symbol indicates information on how to avoid
damaging the appliance
tips and information
This symbol indicates tips and information about
use of the appliance
This symbol indicates tips and information about
economical and ecological use of the appliance
This symbol indicates never to do this
This symbol indicates always do this
Always ensure effective earthing.
No earthing may cause electric shock.
Do not allow water to run into electric parts.
It may cause failure of machine or electric shock.
For products with a current demand of greater than
10amp always install circuit breaker and a dedicated
power circuit.
No installation may cause fire and electric shock.
Disconnect the power if strange sounds, smell,
or smoke comes from unit.
It may cause fire and electric shock.
Do not use the socket if it is loose or damaged.
It may cause fire and electric shock.
Do not open the unit during operation.
It may cause elec tric shock.
Do not use the power cord close to heating appliances.
It may cause fire and electric shock.
Do not use the power cord near flammable gas or
combustibles, such as gasoline, benzene, thinner, etc.
It may cause an explosion or fire.
Ventilate room before operating air conditioner if
there is a gas leakage from another appliance.
It may cause explosion, fire and, burns.
Do not disassemble or modify unit.
It may cause failure and electric shock.
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Safety precautions
Prior to Operation
caution
When the air filter is to be removed, do not touch the
metal parts of the unit.
It may cause an injury.
Do not clean the air conditioner with water.
Water may enter the unit and degrade the insulation.
It may cause an electric shock.
Ventilate the room well when used together with
a stove, etc.
An oxygen shortage may occur.
Do not put a pet or house plant where it will be
exposed to direct air flow.
This could injure the pet or plant.
Do not use for special purposes.
Do not use this air conditioner to preserve precision
devices, food, pets, plants, and art objects. It may
cause deterioration of quality, etc.
Stop operation and close the window in storm
or hurricane.
Operation with windows opened may cause wetting of
indoor and soaking of household furniture.
Hold the plug by the head of the power plug when
taking it out.
It may cause elec tric shock and damage.
Turn off the main power switch when not using
the unit for a long time.
It may cause failure of product or fire.
Do not place obstacles around air-inlets or inside
of air-outlet.
It may cause failure of appliance or accident.
Ensure that the installation bracket of the outdoor
appliance is not damaged due to prolonged exposure.
If bracket is damaged, there is concern of damage due
to falling of unit.
Always insert the filters securely. Clean filter once
every two weeks.
Operation without filters may cause failure.
Do not use strong detergent such as wax or
thinner but use a soft cloth.
Appearance may be deteriorated due to change
of product colour or scratching of its surface.
Preparing for operation
1 Contact an installation specialist for installation.
2 Plug in the power plug properly.
3 Do not use a damaged or non-standard power cord.
4 Do not share the same outlet with other appliances.
5 Do not use an extension cord.
6 Do not start/stop operation by plugging /unplugging
the power cord.
Usage
1 Exposure to direct airflow to occupants, pets or plants
for an extended period of time could be hazardous to
your health.
2 Due to the possibility of oxygen deficiency, ventilate
the room when used together with stoves or other
heating devices.
Cleaning and maintenance
1 Do not touch the metal parts of the unit when removing
the filter. Injuries can occur when handling sharp
metal edges.
2 Do not use water to clean inside the air conditioner.
Exposure to water can destroy the insulation, leading to
possible electric shock.
3 When cleaning the unit, first make sure that the power
and circuit breaker are turned off.
Service
For repair and maintenance, contact your authorised
service dealer.
Operating temperature
Cooling Mode
Indoor
Max. Min. Max. Min.
32°C 17°C
Note: Optimum performance can be achieved within these
operating temperatures.
Outdoor
43°C 17°C
Do not place heavy object on the power cord and
ensure that the cord is not compressed.
There is danger of fire or electric shock.
If water enters the unit, turn the unit off and
disconnect the power, contact a qualified
service technician.
Use caution when unpacking and installing.
Sharp edges could cause injury.
Do not drink water drained from air conditioner.
It contains contaminants and could make you sick.
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Unit parts ide cation
Air conditioning features
1 Front panel
2 Ai
lter
3 Frame
4 Cabinet
5 Air inlet grille (outdoor side)
6 Air outlet grille
7 Operation knob
8 Power supply cord and plug
The operation panel of your unit will look like the following:
NOTE: The outline of the operation panel is based on
typical model, the function is the same with your
air conditioner while some difference may exist
in appearance.
Selector
The controls featured in this manual are representative
of many available models. Your model may offer slightly
different features.
Accessories
drain pan (optional)
1
screw (for fastening
the front panel)
2
Electrical work
Under normal circumstances there is no reason to modify the
electrical connection. In case it is required, a qual
ed service
technician should perform this task.
1 Power cord conductors are distinguished according to
colour as follows (see Fig.1)
2 For your safety and protection, this unit is earthed
through the power cord (see Fig.2)
Please contact the Kelvinator Customer Care
department or a qual
qual
ed person if you want to replace it.
ed service agent or a similar
3 Be sure that the unit is correctly grounded. The wall
outlet (ensure that the circuit breaker for the power
outlet used for this product has suitable current rating)
should be provided with reliable earth wire.
Fig. 2
power
cord
Fig. 1
A
E
N
Cool Mode
The desired cool setting is selected by rotating the knob to
the right to the appropriate location.
"HIGH"
– has maximum cooling effect and ai
ow.
"LOW" – has minimum cooling effect and ai ow.
"OFF" – will completely shut off the unit.
"FAN" – Permits HIGH/MED/LOW fan speed operation without
cooling (heating).
Note: When selecting a fan speed, the compressor will not run.
E- earthwire, yellow/green
N- neutral wire, blue
A - active wire, brown
wall outlet
air break switch
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Air conditioning features
Note: When turning the SELECTOR knob from "LOW"
to "HIGH", change as slowly as possible. Do not
change the operation mode between "LOW",
“MED”and "HIGH" too often.
Thermostat
To set the desired room temperature, rotate the thermostat
switch to the desired setting. After the set temperature is
achieved the thermostat will automatically start and stop the
compressor in order to maintain the desired set temperature.
Rotate the t
settings. Higher cool settings will provide lower room
temperature. Rotate the thermostat selector counter
clockwise for lower cool settings. Lower cool settings will
provide higher room temperature.
The thermostat is used to set the desired room temperature
when the unit is being operated in the COOL MODE.
NOTE:
hermostat selector clockwise for higher cool
If the thermostat knob is set in the "more cold"
section and it is then adjusted to the "less cold"
section. Allow 3 minutes before readjusting back to
the "more cold”section. This will allow the pressures
within refrigeration system to stabilize before the
compressor resumes operation.
Adjusting the ai
Horizontal ai
For the units with AIR SWING feature (automatic):
When the AIR SWING switch is turned to ON position, the
vertical louvres automatically oscillate right and left sweeping
the cold air around to obtain comfortable cooling. The
vertical louvres may be stopped at any position when the AIR
SWING switch is turned OFF.
ow direction
ow adjustment
AUTO SWING
OFF
ON
(On some models)
Horizontal air ow adjustment (manually)
To adjust horizontal ai ow direction, move the lever gently
to the left or right by hand until the desired horizontal ai
direction is obtained.
Vertical air ow adjustment (manually)
ow
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To adjust vertical ai ow direction, adjust any one of the
horizontal louvre blades. When turning the horizontal
louvre blades up or down, always keep the top or
bottom blades horizontal. This can effectively prevent
water drops condensed on the front panel of the unit.
Care and cleaning
Vent control
The vent control is located above the control knobs.
For maximum cooling efciency, CLOSE
the vent.
This will allow internal air circulation.
OPEN the vent to discharge stale air.
open
close
CLOSE OPEN
To open the vent, push the lever to the right.
To close it, push the lever to the left.
caution
Clean your air conditioner occasionally to keep it looking
new. Be sure to unplug the unit before cleaning to prevent
shock or fire hazards.
Air lter cleaning
The air filter should be checked at least once a month to
see if cleaning is necessary. Trapped particles in the lter
can build up and cause an accumulation of frost on the
cooling coils.
• Hold the slot under the front panel, then uplift it
onwards, and remove the front panel.
•
arched, remove it from the underside to upside.
•
warm water. Rinse lter thoroughly.
•
filter is thoroughly dry before replacing. Or, instead of
washing you may vacuum the lter clean.
Note: Never use hot water over 40
o
C(104 F) to clean the air
filter. Never attempt to operate the unit without the
air filter.
Cabinet Cleaning
• Be sure to unplug the air conditioner to prevent shock
or re hazard. The cabinet and front may be dusted with
an oil-free cloth or washed with a cloth dampened in
a solution of warm water and mild liquid dishwashing
detergent. Rinse thoroughly and wipe dry.
• Never use harsh cleaners, wax or polish on the
cabinet front.
• Be sure to wring excess water from the cloth before
wiping around the controls.
• Excess water in or around the controls may cause
damage to the air conditioner.
•
Plug in air conditioner.
NOTE: Never use water over 50
o
C, alcohol, gasoline, acid,
solvent or brush to clean the front panel as this will
damage the surface of the part.
Winter Storage
If you plan to store the air conditioner during the winter,
remove it carefully from the window according to the
installation instructions. Cover it with plastic or return it to
the original carton.
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Spec cations
Unit dimensions:
Model (kW)
< 1.6kW
Body dimension (mm)
(WxHxD)
450x350x580
Suggest minimum wire size (AWG:American Wire Gage):
Appliance Amps AWG Wire Size
10
18
Installation
Select the best location
1 To avoid vibration and noise, make sure the unit is
installed securely an rmly.
2 Install the unit where the sunlight does not shine directly
on the unit.
If the unit receives direct sunlight, build an awning to
shade the cabinet.
3 There should be no obstacle, such as a fence or wall,
within 50cm from the back of the cabinet because it will
prevent heat radiation of the condensor.
Restriction of outside air will greatly reduce the cooling
and heating e
4
Install the unit with rear angled down so as not to leak
condensed water into the room (about 3°~4° angle with
level).
5 Install the unit with its bottom portion 75~150cm above
oor level.
th
circuit. The yellow/green wire must be grounded.
7 Based on calculations in compliance with AS60335.2.40
there is no minimum saf
the air conditioners described in this manual.
8 9 After installation the power plug should be easily
accessible.
Ensure clearance around the air conditioner meets the following:
Minimum 150mm above the air conditioner
Minimum 150mm on left and right side of the air conditioner
Minimum 1,000mm in front of the air conditioner
Minimum 500mm to rear of the air conditioner
ciency of the air conditioner.
oor area for the installation of
less than 220mm
3°~4°
more than
60mm
wall thickness is less than 220mm
more
than
150mm
make rear of the airconditioner (outside)
lower than the front of the airconditioner
(inside) to allow water to drain
less than 220mm
more
than
150mm
more than 500mm
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brick cut away
if the wall thickness is more than 220mm
45° brick cut away to install louvres properly.
45°
TOP VIEW FRONT VIEW SIDE VIEW
Fence or
likewise
Over 500mm
Over
150mm
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Over
150mm
Ceiling
Over 150mm Over 150mm
Over
1000mm
Less than 220mm
Over
500mm
Installation
The treatment of condensed water
1 Take out the drain pan and screws (provided within your
air conditioner accessories bag)
2 Install the drain pan at the bottom of the unit and secure
it with the screws provided.
3 Connect a suitable sized drain hose (not supplied) to the
drain outlet located on the underside of the drain pan
Drain plug (Cooling only models)
The drain plug is fitted from the factory to capture condensed
water to maximise the cooling efficiency of this product.
There may be some sound of splashing water under some
conditions. This configuration is used for testing the capacity
and efficiency of this product for performance rating purposes.
The drain plug can be removed to drain water to a specific
location and/or reduce noise but drain plug removal can
reduce performance.
drain
pan
drain
outlet
screw
rubber
plug
Installation Steps
Step 1 Remove the front panel and the ai lter
1
Hold the slot under the front panel then lift it upwards
and outwards, and remove the front panel. (see Fig.1)
2
Step 2 Removing the front panel
1 Remove the screws from the frame. (see Fig.3)
2 Grasp the left corner in the frame's underside, then
loosen the frame. (see Fig.4)
Step 3 Installation
1 Remove the screw the chassis xing board and
cabinet. (see Fig.5)
2 Grasp the handle on the chassis and carefully slide the
air conditioner out of the cabinet. (see Fig.6)
3 When you need to drain off the water, install the drain
plug on the frame. The
the cabinet onto the support,
(provided by the installer unless you elect to install
yourself) (see Fig.7).
4 Push the unit chassis into the cabinet. (see Fig.8)
5 Fix the chassis and cabinet. (see Fig.5)
Step 4 Installing the frame
1 Install the frame. (see Fig.9)
2 Fix the screws on the frame. (see Fig.3)
1
bottom. (see Fig. 2)
2 Hang the front panel on the frame's buckle, then press
the front panel into the frame's slot until hear a click.
(see Fig.10)
(see Fig.2)
Fig. 1
Fig. 5
Fig. 2
Fig. 6
screws
Fig. 3
Fig. 7
Fig. 4
wall
cabinet
supporter
Fig. 8
Fig. 9 Fig. 10
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Troubleshooting tips
Before calling for service, review this list. It may save you
time and money. This list includes common occurrences that
are not the result of defective workman-ship or materials in
this appliance.
Problem Solution
Wall plug disconnected. Push plug firmly into
wall outlet.
House fuse blown or circuit breaker tripped.
Replace fuse with time delay type or reset
circuit breaker.
Selector Control in OFF position. Turn selec tor
Air
conditioner
does not star t
Air from unit
does not feel
cold enough
to the desired FAN or COOL setting.
Unit turned off by moving thermostat to a higher
number and then immediately turning back to a
colder number. Wait approximately 3 minutes.
Listen for compressor to start.
Unit turned off and then on too quickly. Turn unit
off and wait 3 minutes before restarting.
Thermostat set too low. Adjust thermostat to
cooler setting for cooling.
Turn selector to a higher COOL position.
Thermostat set too warm. Set thermostat to
colder temperature.
Room temperature below 18°C(64°F). Cooling
may not occur until room temperature
rises above 18°C(64°F).
Problem Solution
Air
conditioner
cooling, but
room is too
warm- ice
forming
on cooling
coil behind
Air
conditioner
cooling, but
room is too
warm- NO
ice forming
on cooling
coil behind
Air
conditioner
turns on and
off rapidly
Outdoor temperature below 18°C(64°F).
To defrost the coil, set selector to FAN position.
Then, set thermostat to warmer position.
Air filter may be dirty. Clean filter. Refer to
Care and Cleaning section. To defrost, set
selector to FAN.
Thermostat set too cold for night-time cooling.
To defrost the coil, set selector to a FAN position.
Then, set thermostat to a warmer position.
Dirty air filter- air restricted. Clean air filter.
Refer to Care and Cleaning sec tion.
Thermostat set too warm. Turn thermostat
clock wise to a colder setting.
Air directional louvres positioned improperly.
Position louvres for better air distribution.
Front of units is blocked by drapes, blinds,
furniture, etc. - restricts air distribution. Clear
blockage in front of unit.
Doors, windows, registers, etc. Open-cold air
escapes. Close doors, windows, registers.
Unit recently turned on in hot room. Allow
additional t
walls, ceiling, floor and furniture.
Dirty air filter- air restricted. Clean air filter.
Outside temperature extremely hot. Set to
high cool to bring air past cooling coils
more frequently
ime to remove Stored heat from
Noise when
unit is cooling
Water
dripping
INSIDE when
unit is cooling.
Water
dripping
OUTSIDE
when unit is
cooling.
Air movement sound. This is normal . If too loud,
turn selector to lower FAN setting.
Sound of fan hitting water-moisture removal
system. This is normal when humidity is high.
Close doors, windows and registers.
Win
dow vibration - poor installation. Refer to
installation instructions or check with installer.
Improper installation. Tilt air conditioner slightly
to the outside to allow water drainage. Refer to
installation instructions - check with installer.
Unit removing large quantity of moisture from
humid room. This is normal during excessively
humid days.
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