Koldfront PAC10013CBL, PAC10013HBL User Manual
V2.0 - 03132019
Portable Air Conditioner
Owner’s Manual
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PAC10013CBL / PAC10013HBL
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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.
Improper handling can cause serious damage to the appliance and/or to the user. Please read
the following safety information.
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 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 a qualified
technician.
Do not remove any part of the casing unless instructed to do so 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 12 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.
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Operation of Safety Plug
Your portable air conditioner is supplied with a Leakage-Current 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 into 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.
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.
Note: Electrical products should not be disposed of with household waste. Please contact
your local recycling center for more information about how to recycle electronic waste.
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Table of Contents
IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION .......................................................................................................................... I
OPERATION OF SAFETY PLUG .................................................................................................................................. II
TABLE OF CONTENTS ................................................................................................................................................ III
INTRODUCTION ............................................................................................................................................................. 1
PARTS IDENTIFICATION .............................................................................................................................................. 2
Front View .................................................................................................................................................................... 2
Back View .................................................................................................................................................................... 2
WINDOW KIT INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS .......................................................................................................... 3
Preparations for Installing the Window Kit ................................................................................................................... 3
Installation .................................................................................................................................................................... 4
CONTROL PANEL OPERATION ................................................................................................................................... 6
Using the Control Panel ............................................................................................................................................... 7
USING THE REMOTE CONTROL ............................................................................................................................... 10
Installing the Batteries ............................................................................................................................................... 11
ENERGY SAVING GUIDE ............................................................................................................................................ 11
MAINTENANCE ............................................................................................................................................................ 12
Cleaning the Unit ....................................................................................................................................................... 12
Cleaning the Pre-filter ................................................................................................................................................ 12
Preparation for Storage ............................................................................................................................................. 13
ERROR CODES ........................................................................................................................................................... 13
TROUBLESHOOTING.................................................................................................................................................. 14
SPECIFICATIONS ........................................................................................................................................................ 16
NEW PORTABLE AIR CONDITIONER BTU’S ........................................................................................................... 17
What is SACC? .......................................................................................................................................................... 17
EDGESTAR LIMITED WARRANTY ............................................................................................................................. 18
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Introduction
Thank you for purchasing this Koldfront portable air conditioner by EdgeStar. We hope that this
purchase will be the beginning of a lasting and rewarding relationship between you and
EdgeStar. We will provide the customer support and exemplary products necessary 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, efficiency, and safety.
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:
For a more efficient experience, 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 https://www.edgestar.com for product guides, additional
troubleshooting resources, and up-to-date information. You can also find an interactive
self-diagnostic tool at https://support.edgestar.com. If you need service, our friendly
customer service representatives are available via email at service@edgestar.com.
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Parts Identification
Front View
1. Control Panel
2. Air Outlet
3. Handle
4. Caster
Back View
5. Pre-Filter
6. Air Outlet (Heat Exchanger)
7. Air Inlet (Evaporator)
8. Air Inlet (Condenser)
9. Water Outlet Drain for
Continuous Draining
(Dehumidify and cooling
modes only)
10. Water Outlet Drain for Manual
Draining
11. Exhaust Hose Lock and
Release
12. Power Supply Cord
Caution: Make sure the rubber drain plug is firmly installed to the Drain Port to prevent leaking.
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Window Kit Installation Instructions
Preparations for Installing the Window Kit
You must vent your portable air conditioner when running it in cooling or heating (PAC10013HBL
only) mode. Your unit includes a window exhaust kit that can be used to vent the unit out of a
window. Before you begin, make sure you have all the parts necessary for installation.
Window Kit Parts list:
1. Exhaust Hose (1 piece)
2. Hose Connector for Air Conditioner (1 piece)
3. Hose Connector for Window Panel (1 piece)
4. Window Plate Hole Cover (1 piece)
5. Window Plates - 5A (1 piece), 5B (2 pieces)
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 images:
Follow the instructions on the next pages to install the window kit.
Note: You may need to contact your electrician if your room’s circuit is not able to power your
unit.
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