Royal Sovereign 1008 User Manual

Royal Centurian Inc.

PORTABLE AIR CONDITIONER

ACONDICIONADOR DE AIRE PORTÁTIL

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ARP- 1008 / ARP-1010

OWNER’S MANUAL

ARP-1008 / ARP-1010

PORTABLE AIR CONDITIONER

PORTABLE AIR CONDITIONER

Model ARP-1008 / ARP-1010

INTRODUCTION

Thank you for choosing Royal Sovereign to provide you and your family with all of the “Home Comfor t” requirements for your home, apartment,
or office. This Portable Air Conditioner can be set-up in just minutes and can be easily moved from room to room. It is a multi-functional room
air comfort system that offers you Air Conditioning, Dehumidification and Air circulation modes. This manual will provide you with valuable
information necessary for the proper care and maintenance for your new appliance. Please take a few moments and read the instructions
thoroughly. If properly maintained, your appliance will give you many years of troublefree operation.

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Installation instructions ∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙ 6~7

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CONTENTS

Precautions for use

Electrical Specifications and Power Cord

Check to ensure that the electrical service being used is adequate for the model you’ve chosen. The electrical rating of your new air conditioner is
defined on the serial plate of the unit. Please refer to the rating when checking electrical requirements to ensure they meet the electrical codes of
your location.

• Install the air conditioner according to the installation instructions supplied.

• Do not modify any par t of this product.

• Do not insert any objects into the product or block the airflow in any way.

• Ensure that the power supply you use has an appropriate voltage rating.

• Only use a properly installed 3 pin, grounded AC socket that is rated 115V, 60Hz, 15 amps or more.

• If the electrical outlet you intend to use is not adequately grounded or protected by a time delay fuse or circuit breaker, you should have a

qualified electrician install the proper outlet.

• This unit uses a plug with a built-in fuse. Conduct a Power Plug Check (see page 9) before use to confirm normal operation.

• Do not use this unit with any extension cords or adapter plugs.

• If the cord or plug is damaged in any way, please call the Royal Sovereign Service Depar tment ( see page 16.)

• Do not plug this cord into a loose electrical outlet.

• Turn the unit off and unplug, when cleaning the air conditioner, removing the filter or when the air conditioner will not be used for an extended time period.

General Use

• Do not block air outlets or intake with obstacles.

• Do not insert any objects into the air conditioner.

• Do not splash or pour water on the housing or control panel.

• Do not place heavy items or sit on unit.

• Make sure the drainage plug is installed on bottom of machine.

• Drain the unit when moving the air conditioner or when storing the unit.

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Notes on operation

If you turn the air conditioner off and immediately restart it, allow 3 minutes for the compressor to restart cooling. In the event of a power failure, wait 3 minutes before restarting
unit.

Identification of parts

1. Air outlet

2. Emergency on/off switch and display panel

3. Handle

4. Caster

5. Air filter

6. Air intake (evaporator)

7. Air outlet (heat exchange)

8. Air intake (condenser)

9. Water outlet drain

10. Power supply cord

Note: Please manually open the air outlet (item 1) to desired position.

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Installation

Unpack your new Portable Air Conditioner and let the machine stand upright for 2 hours before starting.
Unpack all parts listed below. If any parts are missing do not return this product to the place of purchase.
Please visit our website www.royalsovereign.com and click on the “Customer Support” tab and
“Make a Request” to request missing parts or call 1-800-397-1025 and press option #4 to order these par ts.

Accessories Include

1. Window slider kit ∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙1 Set

2. Fixture ∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙1 Piece

3. Screws ∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙4 Pieces

4. Exhaust hose connector ∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙2 Pieces

5. Exhaust hose ∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙1 Piece

6. Cover ∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙ 1 Piece

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A. Exhaust Hose and Connector : Fig 1.

1. Attach the threaded nozzles of Exhaust Hose Connector to the end of the exhaust hose by turning clockwise.

2. Repeat for other end.

B. Attach Hose Fixture : Fig 2.

1. Line up the screw holes on the hose fixture to the front of the window slider kit.

2. Using the 4 screws provided, attach the hose fixture to the window panelof the slider kit.

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Fig 2.

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C. Install the Window Slider Kit : Fig 3.

1. Op en the window and place the Window Slider Kit on the inside edge of the window.

2. Adjust the Window Slider by adjusting it to the width of the window.

3. Close the window to secure.

4. Tighten the two screws to lock the window slider in palce.

D. Connecting the Exhaust Hose to the PAC : Fig 4.

1. Co n nect the hose connector to the air outlet by aligning the tabs on the hose to the PAC and snap it into place.

E. Connect the Exhaust Hose to Window Slider Kit : Fig 5.

1. Move the Portable Air Conditioner within 4 feet of the window.

2. Extend hose to desired length by pulling open.

3. Align the tabs on the hose and the window panel fixture and snap them into place.

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Operation

Display Panel on PAC

Auxiliary Power Control

The power control turns the unit on and off. When you press power control, the unit begins to operate. Note: You
will not have access to all functions without the remote control.

Warning Light

Condensed water may accumulate in the unit. If the internal tank fills, the warning light will shine and the unit will
not operate until the unit has been drained.

Operating Mode Indicator

LED indicator color of operating mode:

When cooling mode is selected, the indicator light will shine blue. When the dehumidify mode is selected, indicator
light will shine blue. When fan mode is selected, indicator light will shine green.

Temperature and time setting indicator

1. During operation, the unit displays “present room temperature. ”

2. When setting temperature, the unit will display the temperature. Temperature setting range is 61°F to 89°F.

3. When setting the time it displays “set time” and indicator flashes.

4. 5 Seconds after “set temperature” and “set time”, display will return to “present room temperature.”

5. Temperature display ranges from 32°F to 89°F.

6. When temperature of the room is higher than temperature display range, the display shows “HI.”

7. When temperature of the room is lower than temperature display range, the display shows “LO.”

8. When the unit stops operating, indicator light goes off.

After switching the air conditioner off, you must wait 3 minutes before switching it back on
again.

Temperature and time
setting indicator

Operating mode indicator

Warning light

Auxiliary power control

Receiving sensor

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Power Plug Check

1. Press the RESET button.

2. Insert the power plug into the electrical outlet.

3. Press the TEST button. If the circuit breaker is working you’ll hear a click.

4. Press the RESET button until you hear another click. The circuit breaker in the plug is now activated.

5. Do not use the air conditioner if the above procedure cannot be successfully performed.

Timer Programming

There are 2 different timer programs. You can set the number of hours before the air conditioner automatically turns OFF or you can set the
number of hours that will elapse before the unit turns ON.

When the air conditioner is turned off, you can choose to turn it on in one hour intervals.

1. Press the

button on the remote to turn on the timer function

2. Press the or button on the remote to set the desired hour.

3. The unit will turn on when the set time elapses.

When the air conditioner is turned on, you can choose to turn it off in one hour intervals.

1. Press the

button on the remote to turn on the timer function

2. Press the or button on the remote to set the desired hour.

3. The unit will turn off when the set time elapses.

Dehumidification Operation

Press the button on remote to select the dehumidify mode. When the dehumidify mode is on, the temperature buttons and the fan speed buttons do not function and the fan
will operate on low or medium speed. The dehumidify indicator light will illuminate and stay lit while the unit is dehumidifying. When the humidity in the room is 50% or lower the
compressor will not run, the unit will not dehumidify, and the dehumidify light will blink.

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Remote Control

All functions can be accessed from the remote control.

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1. Power ON / OFF Button

2. Fan Speed Control

:HIGH :MED :LOW

3. On / Off Timer Control
In running mode: Auto switch off
In stand-by mode: Auto switch on
Press or button to adjust the time setting for 1 hour inter vals.

4. Fahrenheit / Celsius Selector

5. LCD Display

6. Timer / Temperature Set Control

- Used for adjusting the timer and temperature.

- The default display on the control panel is room temperature.

- When

or key is pressed in cool mode, the set temperature is displayed and may be adjusted.

After 15 seconds the display will revert back to room temperature.

- Timer setting is available from 1~24 hours by pressing the key

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7. Mode Control
Press this button to change the operation mode in the order of :

Notes

- Do not drop the remote control.

- Do not place the remote control in a location exposed to direct sunlight.

- The remote control should be placed about 3 feet or more away from TV, or any electrical appliance.

Cool Dehumidify

Fan

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