Owner's Manual
Manual del Propietario
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ROOM AIR CONDITIONER
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Model, Modelo 580.75051
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DistributedbySeam, Roebuckand Co., HoffmanEstates,IL60179
www.sears.com
TABLE OF CONTENTS ........................2
WARRANTY ..............................................2
SAFETY .....................................................3
Important Safety Instructions ...................... 3
ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS .......4
INSTALLATION ........................................5
Installation Requirements ......................... 5
Installation ................................................ 6
How to Install ............................................ 6
Removal from Window ............................. 7
OPERATION .............................................8
How and Why ........................................... 8
Normal Sounds ........................................ 8
Capacity and Running Time ..................... 8
Features ................................................... 9
Using the Air Conditioner ......................... 9
Display ................................................... 10
Remote Control ...................................... 11
How to Insert Batteries Into Remote Control .... 12
Air Direction Adjustment ......................... 12
MAINTENANCE .....................................13
Air Filter Cleaning ................................... 13
Air Conditioner Cleaning ........................ 13
How to Remove the Front Grille .................. 13
How to Replace the Front Grille .................. 13
TROUBLESHOOTING .........................14
Before Calling for Service ...................... 14
ESPAI_IOL ................................................15
MASTER PROTECTION
AGREEMENTS ......................................31
SERVICE NUMBERS ............ Back Cover
FULL ONE YEAR WARRANTY ON
ROOM AIR CONDITIONER
For one year from the date of purchase, when this
air conditioner is operated and maintained for
normal room cooling according to instructions in this
owner's manual, Sears will repair this air
conditioner, free of charge, if defective in material or
workmanship.
FULL FIVE-YEAR WARRANTY ON
SEALED REFRIGERATION SYSTEM
For five years from the date of purchase, when this
air conditioner is operated and maintained for
normal room cooling according to instructions in this
owner's manual, Sears will repair the sealed
refrigeration system (consisting of refrigerant,
connecting tubing, and compressor), free of charge,
if defective in material or workmanship.
WARRANTY SERVICE IS AVAILABLE BY
CONTACTING SEARS SERVICE AT
1-800-4-MY-HOME ®
Warranty coverage applies only to air conditioners
used for non-commercial, private household
purposes.
This warranty applies only while this product is in
use in the United States.
This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and
you may also have other rights which vary from
state to state.
Distributedby Sears, RoebuckandCo.,
HoffmanEstates, IL60179
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
The safety instructions below will tell you how to use your room air conditioner to avoid harm to yourself or
damage to your ROOM AIR CONDITIONER.
_FOR YOUR SAFETY
Do not store or usegasoline or other flammable vapors
and liquids in the vicinity of this or any other appliance.
Read product labels forflammability and other warnings.
_PREVENT ACCIDENTS
To reduce the riskof fire, electrical shock, or injuryto
personswhen using your air conditioner, follow basic
precautions, including the following:
• Be surethe electrical service is adequate for the model
you have chosen.
• If the air conditioner is to be installed in a window, you
will probably want to cleanboth sides of the glass first. If
the window is a triple-track type with a screen panel
included, you may want to removethe screen
completely before installation.
• Besure the airconditioner has been securely and
correctly installedaccording to the separate installation
instructions provided with this manual. Savethis manual
and installationinstructionsfor possiblefuture usein
removing or reinstalling this unit.
• Use gloves when handling the air conditioner. Becareful
to avoid cuts from sharp metalfins on front and rear coils.
ELECTRICAL INFORMATION
The complete electrical rating of your new room air
conditioner isstated on the serial plate. Refer to the rating
when checking the electrical requirements.
• Besure the airconditioner is properly grounded. To
minimizeshock and fire hazards, proper grounding is
important.The power cord is equipped witha
three-prong grounding plug for protection against shock
hazards.
•Your airconditioner must be plugged into a properly
grounded wall receptacle. If the wall receptacleyou
intendto use isnot adequately grounded or protected by
a time delay fuse or circuit breaker, have a qualified
electrician install the proper receptacle.
• Do not run air conditioner with a protective covering.
This could result in mechanical damage within the air
conditioner.
• Do not use an extension cord or an adapter plug.
_ Avoid fire hazard or electric shock.
Do not use an extension cord or an adapter plug.
Do not remove any prong from the power cord.
Grounding type
wall receptacle
Do not under any
circumstances cut,
remove, or bypass
the grounding prong
from this plug.
Power supply cord
with 3-prong
grounding plug
TEST
RESET
ENERGY SAVINGIDEAS
•The capacity of the room air conditioner must fit the
room size for efficient and satisfactory operation.
• Install the room air conditioner on the shady side of your
home. A window that faces north isbest because it is
shaded most of the day.
• Do not block air flow insidewith blinds, curtains, or
furniture; oroutside withshrubs, enclosures, or other
buildings.
• Close the floor and wall registers and the fireplace
damper so cool air does not escape up the chimney and
into the duct work.
• Keep blinds and drapes in other windows closedduring
the sunniest partof the day.
• Clean the air filter as recommended in the
MAINTENANCE section ofthis manual.
• Proper insulation andweather stripping in your home will
help keep warm air out and cool air in.
• External house shading with trees, plants or awnings will
help reduce the air conditioner's work load.
• Operate heat producing appliances such as ranges,
washers, dryers, and dishwashers during the coolest
part of the day.
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Powercordmayincludeacurrent
interrupterdevice.Atestandresetbuttonis
providedontheplugcase.Thedevice
shouldbetestedonaperiodicbasisbyfirst
pressingtheTESTbuttonandthenthe
RESETbutton.IftheTESTbuttondoesnot
triporif theRESETbuttonwillnotstay
engaged,discontinueuseoftheair
conditionerandcontactaqualifiedservice
tehnician.
OBSERVE ALL LOCAL CODES AND
ORDINANCES.
DO NOT, UNDER ANY CIRCUMSTANCES,
REMOVE THE POWER SUPPLY CORD
GROUND PRONG.
ELECTRICAL GROUND IS REQUIRED ON
THIS APPLIANCE.
A 115-volt 60 Hz, AC only, 15A fused and
properly grounded electrical supply is required.
A time delay fuse or time delay circuit breaker
is recommended. Use a dedicated circuit,
serving only this appliance.
DO NOT USE AN EXTENSION CORD.
RECOMMENDED GROUNDING METHOD
For your personal safety, this appliance must
be grounded. This appliance has a power
supply cord with a 3-prong grounding plug. To
minimize possible shock hazard, the cord must
be plugged into a mating grounding type wall
receptacle and grounded in accordance with
the National Electrical Code (ANSI/NFPA 70)
latest edition and all local codes and
ordinances. If a mating wall receptacle is not
available, it is the personal responsibility and
obligation of the customer to have a properly
grounded 3-prong wall receptacle installed by
a qualified electrician.
Electrical Shock Hazard
Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet.
Do not remove ground prong.
Do not use an adapter.
Do not use an extension cord.
Failure to follow these instructions can result
in death, fire, or electrical shock.
3-prong
grounding
3-prong IU
grounding
plug _] I /_L_ii]ii- Ground
Power _ prong
supply
cord
type wall
receptacle
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INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS
Your air conditioner will install into standard double
hung windows with actual clear opening widths of
22 to 36 inches (558mm to 914mm) (FIG. 1).
Lower sash must open sufficiently to allow a clear
vertical opening of 14 inches (356mm). Side louvers
and the rear of the air conditioner must have clear
air space to allow enough airflow through the
condenser for heat removal. The rear of the unit
must be outdoors, not inside a building or garage.
INSTALLATION HARDWARE
14" min
Inner sill
ELECTRICAL SERVICE
Check your available electrical service. The power
supply available must be the same as that shown on
the unit nameplate (found on left side of cabinet).
All models are equipped with a 3-prong service plug to
provide proper service and safe positive grounding. Do
not change plug in any way. Do not use an adapter
plug. If your present wall outlet does not match your
plug, call a qualified electrician to make the necessary
corrections. SAVE CARTON and this OWNER'S
MANUAL for future reference. The carton is the best
way to store unit during winter or when not in use.
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To avoidrisk of personal injury,propertydamage,or
)roduct damagedueto theweightof this deviceand
sharp edgesthat may beexposed:
•Air conditionerscovered inthis manualposean
excessiveweight hazard.Two or more peopleare
neededto moveand installthe unit.
To preventinjuryorstrain,use properlifting and
carryingtechniqueswhen movingunit.
•Carefullyinspectlocationwhere air conditionerwill
be installed.Besure itwill supportthe weightof
theunit over an extendedperiod oftime.
•Handleairconditionerwith care.Wear protective
gloveswheneverlifting or carryingthe unit. AVOID
thesharp metalfins offrontand rearcoils.
•Make sureair conditionerdoes notfall during
installation.
ITEM NAME OF PARTS Q'TY
A SHORT SCREW 11
B WOOD SCREW 5
C L BRACKET 3
D FOAM STRIP 1
E FOAM SEAL 1
F SIDE CURTAIN 2
G DRAIN PIPE 1
H SUPPORT BRACKET 1
REQUIRED TOOLS:
• Tight Fitting gloves
• Standard screwdriver
• Phillips screwdriver
• Pliers
• Sharp knife
• 3/8-inch open end
wrench or adjustable
wrench
• 1/4-inch hex socket
and ratcher
• Tape measure
• Electric drill
• 1/4-inch drill bit
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