LG GP120CE Owner's Manual
PORTABLE AIR
CONDITIONER
USER’ S GUIDE & INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
Please retain this owner’s manual for future reference.
Read and follow all safety rules and instructions before using this product.
CLIMATISEUR
MOBILE
GUIDE DE L' UTILISATEUR ET
INSTRUCTIONS D' INSTALLATION
Veuillez conserver ce manuel de l’utilisateur pour référence future.
Lisez et suivez toutes les règles et les instructions relatives à la sécurité avant d’utiliser ce produit.
Model/Modèle
GP120CE
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1-800-243-0000 (US)
1-888-542-2623 (Canada)
Or visit us on the Web at:
www.goldstarappliances.com
Pour contacter Goldstar,24 heures
par jour, 7 jours par semaine, appelez le :
1-800-243-0000 (US)
1-888-542-2623 (Canada)
ou visitez-nous sur le Web à l’adresse : www.goldstarappliances.com
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE
Your safety and the safety of others is very important.
We have provided many important safety messages in this manual and on your appliance. Always read and obey all safety messages.
This is the safety alert symbol.
This symbol alerts you to potential hazards that can kill or hurt you and others.
All safety messages will follow the safety alert symbol and either the word “WARNING” or “CAUTION”. These words mean:
WARNING This symbol indicates the possibility of death or serious injury.
CAUTION This symbol indicates the possibility of injury or damage to property.
BASIC SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
WARNING To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury
to persons when using this appliance, follow basic precautions, including the following:
•Do not attempt to repair or replace any part of your air conditioner unless it is specifically
recommended in this manual. All other services should be referred to a qualified technician.
•If the power cord becomes worn or damaged, the cord should only be replaced by a qualified service technician using genuine replacement parts.
•The air conditioner should be plugged into its own grounded 15A, 60 Hz., 120 VAC circuit.
•Do not plug other appliances into the same outlet; it can overload the circuit and cause a fire or electric shock.
•Do not remove the round grounding prong from the plug. It can result in the risk of electric shock.
•This air conditioner is not designed for use by young children. Young children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with or climb on the air conditioner.
•Be sure all packaging materials are removed from the air conditioner before use. It can result in personal injury.
•Do not disassemble or modify the air conditioner or the power cord. It can result in the risk of electric shock or fire.
•Do not place the power cord or air conditioner near a heater, radiator, or other heat source. It can result in the risk of electric shock or fire.
•Do not use this or any appliance near flammable gases or liquids or other combustibles, such as gasoline, benzene, thinner, etc. It can result in the risk of electric shock or fire.
•Make sure the power cord is plugged firmly and completely into the outlet. It can result in the risk of electric shock or fire.
•Do not start or stop operation by plugging in or unplugging the power cord. It can result in the risk of electric shock.
•If the air conditioner is making unusual sounds or is emitting smoke or an unusual odor, unplug it immediately. It can result in the risk of electric shock or fire.
•Do not use if the electrical socket is loose or damaged. It can result in the risk of electric shock or fire.
•Do not operate with wet hands or in a damp environment. It can result in the risk of electric shock.
•Do not use this or any electrical appliance if you smell gas. It can result in the risk of fire or explosion.
•Turn off and unplug the air conditioner before cleaning to avoid the risk of electric shock.
•Do not clean the unit with water. Water can enter the unit and damage the insulation, creating a shock hazard. If water enters the unit, unplug it immediately and contact Customer Service. It can result in the risk of electric shock.
•Use two or more people to lift and install the unit. Failure to do so can cause back injury or other injuries.
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE
BASIC SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
CAUTION To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons when using this appliance, follow basic precautions, including the following:
•To avoid possible cuts, avoid contacting the metal parts of the air conditioner when removing or reinstalling the filter. It can result in the risk of personal injury.
•Do not block the air inlet or outlet of the air conditioner. Reduced air flow will result in poor performance and could damage the unit.
•Always grasp the plug when plugging in or unplugging the air conditioner. Never unplug by pulling on the cord. It can result in result in the risk of electrical shock and damage.
•Always turn off and unplug the air conditioner when it will not be used for extended period of time. This conserves energy and reduces the chance of accidents.
•Secure the wheels with blocks to prevent the air conditioner from rolling on smooth floors.
•Install the air conditioner on a sturdy, level floor capable of supporting up to 110 lbs (50 kg). Installation on a weak or unlevel floor can result in result in the risk of property damage and personal injury.
•Make sure the air conditioner is the correct size for the area you wish to cool. Using an air conditioner that is the wrong size can waste energy and damage the air conditioner.
•Close all doors and windows to the room for most efficient operation.
•To prevent damage to the surface finish, use only a soft cloth to clean the air conditioner. Do not use wax, thinner, or a strong detergent.
•To prevent spills and property damage, be sure to drain the air conditioner properly.
•To prevent the coils from freezing, do not operate the air conditioner if the room temperature is below 18°C (65°F).
•Do not position the air conditioner so that pets or house plants are exposed to the direct air flow. It can result in the risk of injury to pets or house plants.
•This air conditioner is designed for normal household use. Do not use for cooling pets, foods, precision machinery, or art objects.
•Do not drink the water from the drain pan. Dispose of it properly outdoors or down the drain.
•Do not operate air conditioner without the filter securely in place. Operation without the filter could damage the unit.
•Clean the filter every two weeks, or more often if needed.
ELECTRICAL SAFETY
WARNING
Electrical Shock Hazard
Failure to follow these instructions can result in death, fire, or electrical shock.
•This unit must be properly grounded.
•Do not, under any circumstances, cut or remove the ground prong.
•If you do not have a properly grounded outlet, or if there is any doubt that the outlet is not properly grounded, a qualified electrician should check the outlet and circuit, and, if necessary, install a properly grounded outlet.
•This air conditioner must be plugged into a grounded 60 Hz, 120 VAC outlet protected by a 15 amp time delay fuse or circuit breaker.
•This air conditioner must be installed in accordance with national wiring codes.
•Do not alter or modify the plug or cord of this air conditioner. If the power cord becomes worn or damaged, the cord should only be replaced by a qualified service technician using genuine replacement parts.
•Do not use an extension cord.
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PARTS AND FEATURES
KEY PART AND COMPONTS
1 CONTROL PANEL AND DISPLAY
Easy-to-read digital display shows the set temperature and indicator lights show the operating mode. Simple push buttons make changing settings quick and easy.
2 AIR DISCHARGE
Distribute air more evenly through the room.
3 INTEGRATED HANDLES
Integrated handles provide a convenient grip when lifting the air conditioner.
4 INFRARED REMOTE CONTROL
The remote control allows you to adjust the temperature and operate most functions of the air conditioner from across the room.
5 SWIVELING CASTERS
Swiveling casters allow you to move the air conditioner easily on most floor surfaces.
6BOTTOM DRAIN PORT
Used when water is full or free of using long time.
Before moving the unit, drain the internal water collection tank completely by using bottom drain port.
7 FILTER
Filter cover clips in place for easy access to the air filter.
8 UPPER DRAIN PORT
Used when Continuous Drainage or in dry mode.
9FLEXIBLE VENTING HOSE
Use the diffuser and hose to connect the air conditioner to the window installation kit to vent exhaust air outside.
Check all the accessories included in the package and please refer to the installation instructions for their usage.
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PARTS AND FEATURES
CONTROL PANEL AND REMOTE
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Operation of functions is the same when using the remote or the control panel, unless otherwise stated.
1 POWER
Operation begins when this button is pressed and stops when you press the button again
2 MODE
Press this button to select COOL, DRY, FAN mode
3 FAN SPEED
Adjusts the circulation fan speed between HIGH, MID, LOW fan speed.
4 TIMER
Press this button to set TIMER ON, TIMER OFF or NO TIME
5 UP & DOWN
Press these buttons to set room temperature or time when in Time On/Off mode.
6LCD Display
Display different signals accordingly.
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7AUTO SWING
This button can automatically control the air flow direction
8 CELSIUS AND FAHRENHEIT EXCHANGE BUTTON
NOTE
To vary from Fahrenheit to Celsius, press both UP and DOWN button
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HOW TO USE
BEFORE USING YOUR AIR CONDITIONER
PREPARING FOR OPERATION
Refer to the Installation Instructions included in this manual before using the air conditioner.
Once the air conditioner has been properly assembled and installed:
1Plug the power cord into its own dedicated properly grounded outlet.Do not plug ot her appliances into the same outlet;
it could overload the outlet and create a fire hazard.
2Make sure the air conditioner and cord is positioned where it does not create a tripping hazard and will receive adequate ventilation. Do not place it directly next to furniture or objects that could block the vent openings.
3Make sure that any items that could be blown over or damaged by the airflow from the fan are out of the airflow path.
UNPACKING THE AIR CONDITIONER
Remove and store packing materials for reuse.
Remove any shipping tape before using the air conditioner. If the tape leaves behind any adhesive, rub a small amount of liquid dish soap onto it and wipe with a damp cloth. Do NOT use sharp instruments, alcohol, thinners, or abrasive cleaners to remove adhesive. They could damage the finish.
IMPORTANT:
•Do not remain in the direct airflow from the air conditioner for extended periods of time.
•To prevent damage or injury to pets and plants, make sure they are not exposed to direct airflow from the air conditioner.
•When used at the same time as stoves, fireplaces, and other combustion devices, make sure there is a sufficient flow of fresh air into the room. Do not use in tightly enclosed spaces with these types of devices.
•This air conditioner is intended for household use as a consumer comfort appliance. Do not use it as a precision climate control system, or for purposes such as cooling precision equipment, food, pets, plants, artwork, etc. Such items could be damaged.
•Do not bend the hose downward when window installation kit is not applied. It may cause failure of air conditioner or performance deterioration.
HOW TO USE
BEFORE USING YOUR AIR CONDITIONER
INSERTING BATTERIES IN THE REMOTE
Before using your remote, install the provided AAA batteies :
1Press in the locking tab on the battery cover on the back of the remote and remove the cover
2Insert two new alkaline AAA batteries into the battery compartment, being sure to note the proper polarity.
3Reattach the battery cover, making sure the locking tab clicks into place.
NOTE :
Be sure to note proper polarity!
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STORAGING REMOTE CONTROL
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2 Slide the Remote into place for storage.
CAUTION
If the liquid from the batteries gets onto your skin or clothes, wash it well with clean water.
Do not use the remote if the batteries have leaked.
If you eat the liquid from the batteries, brush your teeth and see doctor.
The chemicals in batteries could cause burns or other health hazards.
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
SELECTION OF INSTALLATION LOCATION
1 Install the unit on a flat and dry place.
2 For best performance,allow at least 50cm |
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of air space on all sides of the unit for good air circulation.
50cm
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WARNING
The length of the exhaust pipe is specially designed according to the specification of this product. Do not replace or prolong it with your own private hose as this could cause mal-function.
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INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
PREPARING FOR INSTALLATION
WARNING The air conditioner is heavy! Use two or more people to lift and install the unit! Failure to do so could result in back injury or other injuries.
EXHAUST COMPONENTS
The following components are used for window venting.
Not all components are used for every installation.
Vent Panel |
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Vent Panel |
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Flexible Venting Hose |
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Window Installation Kit |
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2 Type A Foam Seals |
1 Type B Foam Seal |
2 Type C Foam Seals |
(adhesive) |
(non-adhesive) |
(Adhesive type-Shorter) |
Security Bracket |
4 Type A Screws |
10 Type B Screws |
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INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
WINDOW VENT PANEL AND EXTENSIONS
The window installation kit allows you to install the air conditioner in most vertical-sliding windows 457mm to 1219mm wide, or casement-style windows from 457mm to 1219mm high.
457mm
Vent
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Vent
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457mm
For an 457mm window opening, use the window vent panel by itself.
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610mm - 737mm
For window openings from 610mm to 737mm use the window vent panel and the large extension panel.
Small extension panel 
464mm - 610mm
Vent
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Vent
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Small extension panel
464mm - 610mm
For window openings from 464mm to 610mm use the window vent panel and the small extension panel.
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INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
INSTALLATION IN VERTICAL SLIDING WINDOWS
NOTE: The window installation kit can be used with vertical sliding windows between 457mm and 1219mm wide.
Foam seal C (Adhesive type-shorter)
Extension panel (if required)
Vent
Panel
Foam seal A (Adhesive type)
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Foam seal B (Non-adhesive type)
Type B screws
3Carefully lower the window. Secure the vent panel in place with 4 type B screws, plus one screw for each extension:
Vent panel only: 4 type B screws
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Two vent panels and
two extensions: 9 type B screws
4Cut the foam seal B(Non-adhesive type) to the window width. Stuff the foam seal B between the glass and the window to prevent air and insects from getting into the room.
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