LG LWAC1262QC2 Owner’s Manual

ROOM AIR

CONDITIONER

Please read this manual carefully before operating your set and retain it for future reference.

TYPE : WINDOW MOUNTED

For Window AC Export Models

P/No. MFL37725130_V0

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Safety precautions

Safety Precautions .............

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Operating instructions

About the Controls on the Air

Conditioner .........................	5
Care and Maintenance .......	8

Installation Instructions

Features...............................	9
Installation Instructions.........	9

Troubleshooting tips

Before You
Call for Service..................	11

FOR YOUR RECORDS

Write the model and serial numbers here:

Model #

Serial #

You can find them on a label on the side of each unit.

Dealer's Name

Date Purchased

READ THIS MANUAL

Inside you will find many helpful hints on how to use and maintain your air conditioner properly. Just a little preventive care on your part can save you a great deal of time and money over the life of your air conditioner.

You'll find many answers to common problems in the chart of troubleshooting tips. If you review our chart of Troubleshooting Tips first, you may not need to call for service at all.

CAUTION

Contact the authorized service technician for repair or maintenance of this unit.

Contact the authorized service center installer for installation of this unit.

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.

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Safety Precautions

To prevent injury to the user or other people and property damage, the following instructions must be followed.

Incorrect operation due to ignorance of instruction will cause harm or damage, the seriousness is classified by the following indications.

WARNING	:	This symbol shows the possibility of causing death or serious injury.
CAUTION	:	This symbol indicates the possibility of injury or damage to
		properties only.

The items to be followed are classified by the following symbols.

Never Do This

Always Do This

WARNING

Plug in the power plug properly.

Otherwise it will cause electric shock or fire due to heat generation.

Do not operate or stop the		Do not damage or use an
unit by inserting or pulling		unspecified power cord.
out the power plug directly.
It will cause electrical shock or		It will cause electrical shock or fire.
fire due to heat generation.		If the supply cord is damaged, it
		must be replaced by a special cord
		or assembly available from the
		manufacturer or its service agent.

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Do not modify power cord length or share the outlet with other appliances.

It will cause electrical shock or fire due to heat generation.

Do not operate with wet hands or in damp environment.

It may cause electrical shock.

Do not direct airflow at room occupants only.

This could damage your health.

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Safety Precautions

Nevertouchthemetalparts oftheunitwhenremoving thefilter.

It may cause an injury.

CAUTION

Do not clean the air conditioner with water.

Water may enter the unit and degrade the insulation. It may cause an electric shock.

Ventilate well when used together with a stove, etc.

An oxygen shortage may occur.

When cleaning the unit, first make sure the power or circuit breaker are turned off.

Since the fan rotates at high speed during operation, it may cause an injury.

Do not operate Switches

with wet hands.

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 apply an insecticide

or flammable spray.

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.

Do not put a heater, etc.

Where it exposed to direct air

flow.

It may cause an electric shock.

It may cause a fire or deformation of the cabinet.

It may cause imperfect combustion.

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About the Controls on the air conditioner

The controls will look like the following.

Controls

TEMPERATURE

AUTO SWING

OPERATION

0

*Wait for 3 minutes before restart

THERMOSTAT (TEMPERATURE)

The THERMOSTAT/TEMPERATURE is used to maintain the room temperature. The compressor will cycle ON and OFF to keep the room at the same level of comfort. When you turn the knob to a higher number (the right side) and the indoor air will become cooler.

The middle position of arc is a normal setting for average conditions.

*Wait Three Minutes

Before Restarting

THERMOSTAT (TEMPERATURE)

The THERMOSTAT/TEMPERATURE is used to maintain the room temperature. The compressor will cycle ON and OFF to keep the room at the same level of comfort. The temperature is selected by turning the THERMOSTAT/ TEMPERATURE knob to the desired position.

HEATER LAMP

At the heating operation, the lamp is lighted. When the frost settles on the heat exchanger of the outside, defrosting is made automatically and the lamp is unlighted. After defrosting, the heating operation begins again.

OPERATION

HIGH COOL(), MED COOL( ) and

LOW COOL ( ) provide cooling with different fan speeds. MED FAN ( ) or LOW FAN ( ) provides air circulation and filtering without cooling. OFF ( O ) turns the air conditioner OFF.

NOTE: If you move the switch from a cool setting to OFF or to a fan setting, wait at least 3 minutes before switching back to a cool setting.

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	For Normal Cooling- Select High Cool or Med Cool
	with the OPERATION knob at the midpoint of
	THERMOSTAT/TEMPERATURE knob.
	For Maximum Cooling- Select High Cool with the
	OPERATION knob at the highest number available on
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	For Quieter & Night time Cooling- Select Low Cool
	with the OPERATION knob at the midpoint of
	THERMOSTAT/TEMPERATURE knob.
	OPERATION
	HIGH COOL ( ), LOW COOL (			) provide cooling with
	different fan speeds. HIGH HEAT (			) , LOW HEAT (	)

provide heating with different fan speeds. FAN ( ) provides air circulation and filtering without cooling or heating. OFF ( O ) turns the air conditioner off.

NOTE: If you move the switch from the cool (or the heat) setting to OFF or to a fan setting, wait at least 3 minutes before switching back to a cool (or heat) setting.

Cooling Descriptions

For Normal Cooling- Select HIGH COOL with the OPERATION knob at the midpoint of the THERMOSTAT/TEMPERATURE knob.

For Maximum Cooling- Select HIGH COOL with the OPERATION knob at the clockwise available on the THERMOSTAT/TEMPERATURE knob.

For Quieter & Night time Cooling- Select LOW COOL with the

OPERATION knob at the midpoint of the THERMOSTAT/ TEMPERATURE knob.

Heating Descriptions

For Normal Heating- Select HIGH HEAT with the OPERATION knob at the midpoint of the THERMOSTAT/TEMPERATURE knob.

For Maximum Heating- Select HIGH HEAT with the

OPERATION knob at the counterclockwise available on the

THERMOSTAT/TEMPERATURE knob.

For Quieter Heating- Select LOW HEAT with the OPERATION knob at the midpoint of the THERMOSTAT/TEMPERATURE knob.

AUTO SWING

Auto swing switch controls the horizontal air direction by air swing system (not on all models).

ON (

) : Auto swing is operated.

OFF (

) : Auto swing is not operated.

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